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James MacPherson 1716–1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1716

Birth Location: Dunboe, Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: 1 November 1792

Death Location: New Boston, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA

Father: Paul McPherson

Mother: Mary Rose

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The story of James MacPherson began in 1716 in Dunboe, Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland. James MacPherson passed away in 1792 in New Boston, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James MacPherson began in 1716 in Dunboe, Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland.
  • James MacPherson passed away in 1792 in New Boston, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA.

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James MacPherson's Ancestors

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James MacPherson
1716–1792
Birth Place: Dunboe, Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
Parents
Paul McPherson
1691–1798
Drumbo Parish, County Down, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland
Mary Rose
1703–1731
Pos. Parish Of Dunboe, County Of Derry, Ireland
Grandparents
Paul McFERSON
1650–
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Cristian (Marion Bain) (Baird)
1655–
Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John MacPherson
1630–1684
Gilbert Baird
1630–1666
Marion Baird
1630–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James MacPherson's Timeline

2 Records

1716
1716
Birth of James MacPherson in Dunboe, Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
Dunboe, Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
1792
1 November 1792
Age 76
Death of James MacPherson in New Boston, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
New Boston, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: Dunboe, Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 November 1792
    Event Place: New Boston, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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