YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Harriet Mcpherson 1840–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Aug 1840

Birth Location: Winchester, Randolph, Indiana

Death Date: 27 Feb 1935

Death Location: Oakland, Alameda, California

Father: Adam Pggf

Mother: Phoebe Pggm

Spouse(s): Porter Vandewark

Children(s): Edna Vanderwark

Harriet Mcpherson was born in 1840 in Winchester, Randolph, Indiana, the child of Adam Dickey Mcpherson Kentucky To Indiana 3Rd Pggf And Phoebe Patterson Steele Kentucky To Iowa 3Rd Pggm. Harriet Mcpherson married Porter Esterbrook Vandewark, and had children including Edna Dette Vanderwark. Harriet Mcpherson passed away in 1935 in Oakland, Alameda, California.

Find more search results for Harriet Mcpherson
HM

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Harriet Mcpherson was born in 1840 in Winchester, Randolph, Indiana, the child of Adam Dickey Mcpherson Kentucky To Indiana 3Rd Pggf And Phoebe Patterson Steele Kentucky To Iowa 3Rd Pggm.
  • Harriet Mcpherson married Porter Esterbrook Vandewark, and had children including Edna Dette Vanderwark.
  • Harriet Mcpherson passed away in 1935 in Oakland, Alameda, California.

Immediate Family

Parents

Adam Pggf
1796–1844
Birth Location: New Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
AP
Phoebe Pggm
1797–1863
Birth Location: Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
PP

Spouses(s)

Porter Vandewark
1835–1888
Birth Location: Ellery Center, Chautauqua, New York, USA
PV

Children(s)

Edna Vanderwark
1870–1944
Birth Location: Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York
EV

Harriet Mcpherson's Ancestors

Self
Harriet Mcpherson
1840–1935
Birth Place: Winchester, Randolph, Indiana
Parents
Adam Dickey McPherson~~~Kentucky to Indiana 3rd Pggf
1796–1844
New Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
Phoebe (Patterson Steele---Kentucky to Iowa 3rd) Pggm
1797–1863
Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Adam McPherson
1753–1827
Chestnut Level, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, US or possibly Scotland
Jane White
1760–1816
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Rev. (Archibald) Steele
1771–1831
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Ellen (Polly)) Patterson
1775–1806
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
William* Pggf
1698–1783
Elizabeth Shaw
1715–1822
James White
1740–1803
Elizabeth French
1738–
Archibald Sr
1740–1832
Jane GIBSON
1742–1820
John Patterson
1751–1821
Phoebe Patterson
1753–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Pggf
1642–1715
Isobel (MacPherson)
1643–1685
Frederick Shaw
1660–1720
Janet Heriot
1692–1726
William White
1720–1785
James French
1710–1764
Margaret French
1712–1770
Rachel Kerr
1726–1798
Francis Dayton)
1721–1801
Jane McConnell
1720–1756
Alexander 1718)
1714–1804
Anna NIEWKIRK
1715–

Harriet Mcpherson's Descendants

1.
HM
Harriet Mcpherson (13 Aug 1840–27 Feb 1935) m. Porter (Esterbrook) Vandewark (18 Sep 1835–18 May 1888)
  1. 1. Edna (Dette) Vanderwark 1870–1944 m. John (William) Keck 1861–1941
    1. 1. Laura (Ione) Keck 1891–1918 m. William (Tecumsa) Sherman 1881–1937
      1. 1. William (Estherbrook) Sherman 1917–1978 m. Lala (Imogene) Grogan 1939–2010

Harriet Mcpherson's Timeline

2 Records

1840
13 Aug 1840
Birth of Harriet Mcpherson in Winchester, Randolph, Indiana
Winchester, Randolph, Indiana
1935
27 Feb 1935
Age 95
Death of Harriet Mcpherson in Oakland, Alameda, California
Oakland, Alameda, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1840
    Event Place: Winchester, Randolph, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1935
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California
Find more search results for Harriet Mcpherson

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE