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Jesse C McPherson 1780–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1837

Death Location: De Witt, De Witt, Illinois, United States

Father: Alexander McPherson

Mother: Mary Beall

Spouse(s): Barbara Dougherty, Jenny Atkinson

Children(s): Henry McPherson, Jesse McPherson, John Dougherty, Isabel McPherson, Henry McPherson, William McPherson

The story of Jesse C McPherson began in 1780 in Lee, Virginia, United States. Jesse C McPherson married Barbara Ann Ely Dougherty, Jenny Atkinson, and had children including Henry Mcpherson, Henry William Mcpherson, Isabel Boyd Mcpherson, Jesse L Mcpherson, John Ely Dougherty, William Alexander Mcpherson. Jesse C McPherson passed away in 1837 in De Witt, De Witt, Illinois, United States.

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

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse C McPherson began in 1780 in Lee, Virginia, United States.
  • Jesse C McPherson married Barbara Ann Ely Dougherty, Jenny Atkinson, and had children including Henry Mcpherson, Henry William Mcpherson, Isabel Boyd Mcpherson, Jesse L Mcpherson, John Ely Dougherty, William Alexander Mcpherson.
  • Jesse C McPherson passed away in 1837 in De Witt, De Witt, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander McPherson
1726–1821
Birth Location: Charles, Charles, Massachusetts, United States
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Mary Beall
1726–1808
Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland
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Spouses(s)

Barbara Dougherty
1794–1888
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
BD
Jenny Atkinson
1789–1822
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
JA

Children(s)

Henry McPherson
1828–1889
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Jesse McPherson
1825–1846
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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John Dougherty
1816–1858
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
JD
Isabel McPherson
1812–1896
Birth Location: Roane, Tennessee, United States
IM
Henry McPherson
1826–1887
Birth Location: Roane, Tennessee, United States
HM
William McPherson
1809–1860
Birth Location: Roane, Tennessee, United States
WM

Jesse McPherson's Ancestors

Self
Jesse McPherson
1780–1837
Birth Place: Lee, Virginia, United States
Parents
Alexander McPherson
1726–1821
Charles, Charles, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Beall
1726–1808
Prince George's, Maryland
Grandparents
Daniel McPherson
1700–1740
Culloden, Lowland Iverness, Scotland
Elizabeth Thompson
1705–1748
Charles, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel McPherson
1682–1755
Ruth Shires
1696–1747
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse McPherson's Descendants

1.
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Jesse (C) McPherson (1780–1837) m. Barbara (Ann (Ely)) Dougherty (01 Mar 1794–1888) m. Jenny Atkinson (1789–1822)
  1. 1. Henry (William) McPherson 1828–1889
  2. 2. Jesse (L) McPherson 1825–1846
  3. 3. John (Ely) Dougherty 1816–1858
  4. 4. Isabel (Boyd) McPherson 1812–1896
  5. 5. Henry McPherson 1826–1887
  6. 6. William (Alexander) McPherson 1809–1860

Jesse McPherson's Timeline

2 Records

1780
1780
Birth of Jesse C McPherson in Lee, Virginia, United States
Lee, Virginia, United States
1837
1837
Age 57
Death of Jesse C McPherson in De Witt, De Witt, Illinois, United States
De Witt, De Witt, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Lee, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: De Witt, De Witt, Illinois, United States
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