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John McPherson 1775–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA

Death Date: Abt 1857

Death Location: , , Ohio, USA

Father: STEPHEN MCPHERSON

Mother: Phoebe Hatton

Spouse(s): Jemimah Murdock

Children(s): Murdock McPherson, Jeremiah McPherson, George McPherson, John McPherson, James McPherson, Elanor McPherson, Rebecca McPherson

John McPherson was born in 1775 in , , Virginia, USA, the child of Stephen Mcpherson And Phoebe Hatton. In 1805, John McPherson resided in Ohio, United States. In 1806, John McPherson resided in No Township Listed, Belmont County, OH. John McPherson married Jemimah Murdock, and had children including Elanor Mcpherson, George Mcpherson, James Mcpherson, Jeremiah T Mcpherson, John Mcpherson, Murdock Fletcher Mcpherson, Rebecca Mcpherson. John McPherson passed away in 1857 in , , Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • John McPherson was born in 1775 in , , Virginia, USA, the child of Stephen Mcpherson And Phoebe Hatton.
  • In 1805, John McPherson resided in Ohio, United States.
  • In 1806, John McPherson resided in No Township Listed, Belmont County, OH.
  • John McPherson married Jemimah Murdock, and had children including Elanor Mcpherson, George Mcpherson, James Mcpherson, Jeremiah T Mcpherson, John Mcpherson, Murdock Fletcher Mcpherson, Rebecca Mcpherson.
  • John McPherson passed away in 1857 in , , Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

STEPHEN MCPHERSON
1752–1804
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
SM
Phoebe Hatton
1755–1788
Birth Location: , , Pennsylvania, USA
PH

Spouses(s)

Jemimah Murdock
1775–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Murdock McPherson
1799–1862
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Jeremiah McPherson
1825–1894
Birth Location: Ohio
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George McPherson
1811–1880
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
GM
John McPherson
1805–
Birth Location: –
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James McPherson
1800–1857
Birth Location: –
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Elanor McPherson
1803–
Birth Location: –
EM
Rebecca McPherson
1795–1880
Birth Location: Virginia
RM

John McPherson's Ancestors

Self
John McPherson
1775–1857
Birth Place: , , Virginia, USA
Parents
STEPHEN MCPHERSON
1752–1804
Pennsylvania
Phoebe Hatton
1755–1788
, , Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
STEPHEN MCPHERSON
1728–1799
Kennett Square,Chester,Pennsylvania,USA
MARY PYLE
1731–1775
Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
John Hutton
1715–
Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
ANN WEBSTER
1722–
Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
DANIEL MCPHERSON
1692–1755
RUTH SHIERS
1696–1747
JOHN PYLE
1708–1771
SARAH BUCKINGHAM
1710–1762
WEBSTER
1700–
Elizabeth
1700–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Donald McPherson
1665–
JANET CUTHBERT
1670–
JOHN SHIERS
1655–1717
WILLIAM PYLE
1685–1734
OLIVE BENNETT
1690–1733
JOHN BUCKINGHAM
1680–

John McPherson's Descendants

1.
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John McPherson (1775–Abt 1857) m. Jemimah Murdock (about 1775–)
  1. 1. Murdock (Fletcher) McPherson 1799–1862
  2. 2. Jeremiah (T) McPherson 1825–1894 m. Mary (W.) Gilland 1828–
    1. 1. Jennie (C. Mc) Pherson 1857–
    2. 2. Charles (Mc) Pherson 1868–
    3. 3. Lida (Mc) Pherson 1849–
    4. 4. Eliza (E) McPherson 1848–
    5. 5. Mary (R) McPherson 1850–
  3. 3. George McPherson 1811–1880 m. Harriett 1812–
  4. 4. John McPherson 1805–
    1. 1. Octavia McPherson 1819–
  5. 5. James McPherson 1800–1857
    1. 1. Lucinda McPherson 1826–1917 m. Mark (J) Kirk 1812–
      1. 1. Francis (A.) Kirk 1851–
      2. 2. Henry (M.) Kirk 1863–
  6. 6. Elanor McPherson 1803– m. John Gilbert 1800–
  7. 7. Rebecca McPherson 1795–1880 m. Lewis Jones 1789–1869
    1. 1. James (Fletcher) Jones 1836–1894 m. M Jones 1837–1884
      1. 1. Mary (A.) Jones 1856–
      2. 2. Rush Jones 1865–
      3. 3. Raymond (Anna) Jones 1867–1946
      4. 4. Floy (Carleton) Jones 1870–
      5. 5. Clifford (Haven) Jones 1872–
      6. 6. Lewis (H.) Jones 1875–
      7. 7. Walter (L.) Jones 1877–
      8. 8. Margarett (A.) Jones 1880–
      9. 9. Ellm Jones 1860–
    2. 2. Lorenza Jones 1837–

John McPherson's Timeline

9 Records

1775
1775
Birth of John McPherson in , , Virginia, USA
, , Virginia, USA
1805
1805
Age 30
John McPherson resided here in Ohio, United States
Ohio, United States
1806
1806
Age 31
John McPherson resided here in No Township Listed, Belmont County, OH
No Township Listed, Belmont County, OH
1820
1820
Age 45
John McPherson resided here in Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio, United States
Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio, United States
1830
1830
Age 55
John McPherson resided here in Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio, USA
Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio, USA
1840
1840
Age 65
John McPherson resided here in Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio, USA
Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio, USA
1850
9 Oct 1850
Age 75
John McPherson resided here in Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio, USA
Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio, USA
1857
Abt 1857
Age 82
Death of John McPherson in , , Ohio, USA
, , Ohio, USA
1857
13 Feb 1857
Age 82
John McPherson - Probate in Belmont, Ohio, USA
Belmont, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: , , Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Ohio, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed Early Land Ownership and Township Plats, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Township Plats of Selected States; Series #: T1234; Roll: 49

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Belmont County, OH
    Record Source: Ohio Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio; Page: 262; NARA Roll: M33_86; Image: 148

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio; Series: M19; Roll: 127; Page: 199; Family History Library Film: 0337938

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: 378; Page: 178; Family History Library Film: 0020159

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1850
    Event Place: Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio; Archive Collection Number: T1159; Roll: 2; Line: 19; Schedule Type: Agriculture

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1857
    Event Place: , , Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Wills and Probate Records, Will Records, 1804-1919 ; General Index to Estates, 1801-1935; Author: Ohio. Probate Court (Belmont County); Probate Place: Belmont, Ohio
    [2] Ohio, Wills and Probate Records, Executors' Bonds, 1849-1867; Author: Ohio. Probate Court (Belmont County); Probate Place: Belmont, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1857
    Event Place: Belmont, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, Wills and Probate Records, Executors' Bonds, 1849-1867; Author: Ohio. Probate Court (Belmont County); Probate Place: Belmont, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Belmont, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, Wills and Probate Records, Will Records, 1804-1919 ; General Index to Estates, 1801-1935; Author: Ohio. Probate Court (Belmont County); Probate Place: Belmont, Ohio
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