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Josephine "Johnnie" McPherson 1878–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 July 1878

Birth Location: Cherokee Nation West, Going Snake District, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 1 May 1911

Death Location: Stilwell, Adair County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: John Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Cherokee

Spouse(s): Stephen Roberts

Children(s): Lucille Roberts, Russell Roberts, Clelus Roberts, Wilson Roberts

In 1878, Josephine "Johnnie" McPherson entered the world in Cherokee Nation West, Going Snake District, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA, born to John Virgil Mcpherson Sr And Elizabeth Pletener Helena Lizzie Eliza Morris 1 4 Cherokee. In 1893, Josephine "Johnnie" McPherson resided in Going Snake. In 1902, Josephine "Johnnie" McPherson resided in USA. Josephine "Johnnie" McPherson married Stephen Calvin Roberts, and had children including Clelus Roberts, Lucille Esther Roberts, Russell Swake Roberts, Wilson Roberts. Josephine "Johnnie" McPherson passed away in 1911 in Stilwell, Adair County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Josephine "Johnnie" McPherson entered the world in Cherokee Nation West, Going Snake District, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA, born to John Virgil Mcpherson Sr And Elizabeth Pletener Helena Lizzie Eliza Morris 1 4 Cherokee.
  • In 1893, Josephine "Johnnie" McPherson resided in Going Snake.
  • In 1902, Josephine "Johnnie" McPherson resided in USA.
  • Josephine "Johnnie" McPherson married Stephen Calvin Roberts, and had children including Clelus Roberts, Lucille Esther Roberts, Russell Swake Roberts, Wilson Roberts.
  • Josephine "Johnnie" McPherson passed away in 1911 in Stilwell, Adair County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josephine McPherson's Ancestors

Self
Josephine McPherson
1878–1911
Birth Place: Cherokee Nation West, Going Snake District, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA
Parents
John Virgil McPherson Sr
1832–1919
Chickamunga (Cherokee Indian Lands) S.C(now McMin Co Tennessee)
Elizabeth (Pletener Helena (Lizzie, Eliza) Morris 1\4) Cherokee
1849–1882
Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (B "Jack") McPherson
1785–1862
Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Susan ("Susie") McCoy
1781–1869
Covewhulla Creek, Cherokee Nation East, Georgia
John (Calhoun Morris Corp., 1\2) Cherokee
1816–1866
Macon, North Carolina, United States
Phebe (Avaline (Evelyn) Turner (adopted) white)
1830–
Greenville District, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alexander McPherson
1746–1848
Nancy adair
1754–1787
Daniel McCoy
1740–1814
Lucy Fields
1767–1850
Rev Jr.
1792–1884
Rebecka Ka-ta-di-hi
1793–1882
Felix Turner
1795–1850
Frances "Fanny"
1803–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Angus Mcpherson
1734–1779
Nancy Adair
1735–1846
Joshua McCoy
1722–1791
Sarah Butt
1722–1791
John Sr
1745–1827
Nancy MARTIN
1750–1844
Drury War)
1755–1818
Rachel Morris
1756–1856
Ka Blakeney
1773–1856
Nancy Badger
1768–1860
Henry Turner
1768–1812
Frances Childs
1760–1838

Josephine McPherson's Descendants

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Josephine ("Johnnie") McPherson (10 July 1878–1 May 1911) m. Stephen (Calvin) Roberts (12 January 1880–15 February 1973)
  1. 1. Lucille (Esther) Roberts 1907–1965 m. Earnest (Lamuel) Foutch 1904–1987
    1. 1. Viola (Zola) Foutch 1933–1945
    2. 2. Wendall (Calvin) Foutch 1934–1947
    3. 3. Bobby (Gene) Foutch 1949–1949
    4. 4. Geraldine (Laverne) Foutch 1944–1944
    5. 5. Earnest (Wayne) Foutch 1940–1941
    6. 6. Billy (Joe) Foutch 1938–1939
  2. 2. Russell (Swake) Roberts 1909–1999 m. Julia (Dorothy Fields) Roberts 1916–2008
    1. 1. William (Robert) Roberts 1938–2010
    2. 2. Kenneth (Lavern) Roberts 1933–2018
    3. 3. Julie (Ann) Roberts 1945–2011
    4. 4. Baby (Girl) Roberts 1942–1942
  3. 3. Clelus Roberts 1915–1995
  4. 4. Wilson Roberts 1912–1930

Josephine McPherson's Timeline

4 Records

1878
10 July 1878
Birth of Josephine "Johnnie" McPherson in Cherokee Nation West, Going Snake District, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA
Cherokee Nation West, Going Snake District, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA
1893
15 Apr 1893
Age 15
Josephine "Johnnie" McPherson resided here in Going Snake
Going Snake
1902
01 Sep 1902
Age 24
Josephine "Johnnie" McPherson resided here in USA
USA
1911
1 May 1911
Age 33
Death of Josephine "Johnnie" McPherson in Adair, Oklahoma, United States
Adair, Oklahoma, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 July 1878
    Event Place: Cherokee Nation West, Going Snake District, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Native American Enrollment Cards for the Five Civilized Tribes
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1893
    Event Place: Going Snake
    Record Source: Oklahoma and Indian Territory, U.S., Indian Censuses and Rolls, 1851-1959, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Record Group Number: 75; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1793-1999; NARA Series Number: 7RA-54; NARA Series Title: Cherokee Census, 1893

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1902
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S., Native American Enrollment Cards for the Five Civilized Tribes

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1911
    Event Place: Adair, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stilwell, Adair County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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