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Josephine M McPherson 1854–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1854

Birth Location: Mason, Wood, West Virginia

Death Date: 01 Mar 1935

Death Location: Perrys Corner, Mercer, Pennsylvania

Father: Elias 🔹

Mother: Mariam Mcpherson

Spouse(s): Atwell Gantz

Children(s): Wilbert Gantz

In 1854, Josephine M McPherson entered the world in Mason, Wood, West Virginia, born to Elias Mcpherson And Mariam Leah Kibler Mcpherson. Josephine M McPherson married Atwell Curtis Gantz, and had children including Wilbert Gantz. Josephine M McPherson passed away in 1935 in Perrys Corner, Mercer, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Josephine M McPherson entered the world in Mason, Wood, West Virginia, born to Elias Mcpherson And Mariam Leah Kibler Mcpherson.
  • Josephine M McPherson married Atwell Curtis Gantz, and had children including Wilbert Gantz.
  • Josephine M McPherson passed away in 1935 in Perrys Corner, Mercer, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josephine McPherson's Ancestors

Self
Josephine McPherson
1854–1935
Birth Place: Mason, Wood, West Virginia
Parents
Elias McPherson 🔹
1832–1920
Wood County, West Virginia, USA
Mariam (Leah Kibler -) Mcpherson
1836–1922
Page, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Elias Mcpherson
1801–1889
Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Mary) Prince
1804–1855
Wood County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edmund #
1769–1856
Mary Connor
1767–1850
William Prince
1774–1825
Frances Grove
1790–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William McPherson
1745–1797
Mary McPherson**
1745–1824
Francis Connor
1750–1863
Nancy #
1752–
Hubbard Prince
1735–1778
Elizabeth Kincheloe
1750–1830

Josephine McPherson's Descendants

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Josephine (M) McPherson (25 Dec 1854–01 Mar 1935) m. Atwell (Curtis) Gantz (12 Aug 1848–18 Aug 1920)
  1. 1. Wilbert Gantz 1882–1960 m. Bessie (J) Eisenhower 1887–1940
    1. 1. Elsie Alexander 1913–2000 m. James (Baskin) Alexander 1910–1981

Josephine McPherson's Timeline

2 Records

1854
25 Dec 1854
Birth of Josephine M McPherson in Mason, Wood, West Virginia
Mason, Wood, West Virginia
1935
01 Mar 1935
Age 81
Death of Josephine M McPherson in Perrys Corner, Mercer, Pennsylvania
Perrys Corner, Mercer, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1854
    Event Place: Mason, Wood, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Mar 1935
    Event Place: Perrys Corner, Mercer, Pennsylvania

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