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Isaac Newton McPherson 1856–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 February 1856

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 22 September 1923

Death Location: Roodhouse, Greene County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: James McPherson

Mother: Rebecca Gunn

Spouse(s): Laura Roberts, Eliza McMahan

Children(s): Bessie McPherson, George McPherson, Myrtle McPherson, Christina McPherson

Isaac Newton McPherson was born in 1856 in Illinois, the child of James M Mcpherson And Rebecca Gunn. In 1860, Isaac Newton McPherson resided in Township 13 Range 12, Winchester, Scott, Illinois,. In 1870, Isaac Newton McPherson resided in Township 13 Range 12, Glasgow, Scott, Illinois, US. Isaac Newton McPherson married Eliza Mcmahan, Laura M Roberts, and had children including Bessie May Mcpherson, Christina Mcpherson, George Curtis Mcpherson, Myrtle E Mcpherson. Isaac Newton McPherson passed away in 1923 in Roodhouse, Greene County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Isaac Newton McPherson was born in 1856 in Illinois, the child of James M Mcpherson And Rebecca Gunn.
  • In 1860, Isaac Newton McPherson resided in Township 13 Range 12, Winchester, Scott, Illinois,.
  • In 1870, Isaac Newton McPherson resided in Township 13 Range 12, Glasgow, Scott, Illinois, US.
  • Isaac Newton McPherson married Eliza Mcmahan, Laura M Roberts, and had children including Bessie May Mcpherson, Christina Mcpherson, George Curtis Mcpherson, Myrtle E Mcpherson.
  • Isaac Newton McPherson passed away in 1923 in Roodhouse, Greene County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James McPherson
1796–1879
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
JM
Rebecca Gunn
1815–1892
Birth Location: Tennessee
RG

Spouses(s)

Laura Roberts
1865–1911
Birth Location: Illinois
LR
Eliza McMahan
1856–1879
Birth Location: Scott County, Illinois, United States of America
EM

Children(s)

Bessie McPherson
1889–1931
Birth Location: Scott County, Illinois, United States of America
BM
George McPherson
1883–1969
Birth Location: Alsey, Scott County, Illinois, United States of America
GM
Myrtle McPherson
1885–1902
Birth Location: Missouri, United States of America
MM
Christina McPherson
1878–1915
Birth Location: Illinois
CM

Isaac McPherson's Ancestors

Self
Isaac McPherson
1856–1923
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
James M McPherson
1796–1879
North Carolina, USA
Rebecca Gunn
1815–1892
Tennessee
Grandparents
Jesse (Byrd S) McPherson
1765–1849
New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy (Ann) Ash
1772–1822
Fredrick, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen McPherson
1728–1799
Mary Pyle
1731–1780
Elizabeth Stanton
1743–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel McPherson
1682–1755
Ruth Shires
1682–1747
Rachel Walters
1709–1761
Capt. STANTON
1719–1790

Isaac McPherson's Descendants

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Isaac (Newton) McPherson (27 February 1856–22 September 1923) m. Laura (M.) Roberts (8 July 1865–26 April 1911) m. Eliza McMahan (Abt. 1856–9 November 1879)
  1. 1. Bessie (May) McPherson 1889–1931 m. Harry (Virgil) Smith 1885–1949
  2. 2. George (Curtis) McPherson 1883–1969 m. Mittie Beverly 1886–1977
    1. 1. Thomas (Felter) McPherson 1903–1941 m. Margaret (Alice) Campbell 1907–2000
      1. 1. Betty (Lou) McPherson 1927–1997 m. Edward (Conrad) Turner 1926–2000
      2. 2. Richard (Curtis) McPherson 1938–2014 m. Norma (Jean) Ward 1940–2020
  3. 3. Myrtle (E.) McPherson 1885–1902
  4. 4. Christina McPherson 1878–1915 m. John (L) Chance 1870–1945
    1. 1. Alena (May) Chance 1906–2004 m. Arthur (A) Jablonsky 1907–1982
      1. 1. June (Constance) Jablonsky 1929–2021 m. George (Thomas) Lanz 1928–
      2. 2. Arthur (R) Jablonsky 1928–2010 m. Donna (Gwen) Drew 1930–2013
      3. 3. Nancy (C) Jablonsky 1935–2020 m. Donald (Ray) Hanson 1933–2021
    2. 2. Harvey (Buell) Chance 1910–1999 m. Geneva Fisher 1911–2007
    3. 3. Russell (E) Chance 1903–1969

Isaac McPherson's Timeline

7 Records

1856
27 February 1856
Birth of Isaac Newton McPherson in Illinois
Illinois
1860
1860
Age 4
Isaac Newton McPherson resided here in Township 13 Range 12, Winchester, Scott, Illinois, USA
Township 13 Range 12, Winchester, Scott, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Isaac Newton McPherson resided here in Township 13 Range 12, Glasgow, Scott, Illinois, USA
Township 13 Range 12, Glasgow, Scott, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Isaac Newton McPherson resided here in Glasgow, Scott, Illinois, USA
Glasgow, Scott, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Isaac Newton McPherson resided here in Alsey, Scott, Illinois, USA
Alsey, Scott, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Isaac Newton McPherson resided here in Roodhouse, Greene, Illinois, USA
Roodhouse, Greene, Illinois, USA
1923
22 September 1923
Age 67
Death of Isaac Newton McPherson in Alsey, Scott County, Illinois, USA
Alsey, Scott County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 February 1856
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 13 Range 12, Winchester, Scott, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 13 Range 12, Glasgow, Scott, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scott, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Alsey, Scott, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Roodhouse, Greene, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 September 1923
    Event Place: Alsey, Scott County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roodhouse, Greene County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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