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Margaret McPherson 1828–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Apr 1828

Birth Location: Boleskine and Abertoff, Scotland

Death Date: Sep 1907

Death Location: York, Ontario, Canada

Father: David Ross

Mother: Elizabeth Ross

Spouse(s): Duncan Mcpherson*

Children(s): Catherine MacPherson, Eva McPherson, Susannah McPherson, Mary MACPHERSON, Joseph MCPHERSON, George MACPHERSON, Margaret MACPHERSON, Sarah MACPHERSON, Duncan MACPHERSON, Thomas MACPHERSON

The story of Margaret McPherson began in 1828 in Boleskine and Abertoff, Scotland. In 1861, Margaret McPherson resided in Laggan, Inverness, Scotland. Margaret McPherson married Duncan Mcpherson, and had children including Catherine Macpherson, Duncan Ross Macpherson, Eva Mcpherson, George Macpherson, Joseph Mcpherson, Margaret Macpherson, Mary Ann Macpherson, Sarah Macpherson, Susannah Mcpherson, Thomas Macpherson. Margaret McPherson passed away in 1907 in York, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret McPherson began in 1828 in Boleskine and Abertoff, Scotland.
  • In 1861, Margaret McPherson resided in Laggan, Inverness, Scotland.
  • Margaret McPherson married Duncan Mcpherson, and had children including Catherine Macpherson, Duncan Ross Macpherson, Eva Mcpherson, George Macpherson, Joseph Mcpherson, Margaret Macpherson, Mary Ann Macpherson, Sarah Macpherson, Susannah Mcpherson, Thomas Macpherson.
  • Margaret McPherson passed away in 1907 in York, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret McPherson's Ancestors

Self
Margaret McPherson
1828–1907
Birth Place: Boleskine and Abertoff, Scotland
Parents
David Ross
1795–
Petty, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Elizabeth Ross
1801–
P Dores, inverness
Grandparents
John Treasurer
1766–
Great-Grandparents
Hector Treasurer
1740–1823
Isobel
1744–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret McPherson's Descendants

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Margaret McPherson (8 Apr 1828–Sep 1907) m. Duncan Mcpherson* (24 Feb 1823–28 Mar 1899)
  1. 1. Catherine MacPherson 1860–1903 m. William (Andrew) McDowell 1857–1907
    1. 1. Edith McDowell 1900–1900
    2. 2. Winnifred Mcdowall 1889– m. Michael (James) Sheehan 1884–
      1. 1. Elmar (Thomas) Sheehan 1910–
    3. 3. Gladys (Louisa) McDowell 1894– m. William (Peter) Rossen 1889–
      1. 1. Gordon Rossen 1919–
    4. 4. William (Ross) Mcdowell 1887–1965 m. Ela Gurney 1889–1943
      1. 1. Baby (Girl) Mcdowell 1936–1936
      2. 2. Cliff McDowell 1920–
      3. 3. Gladys McDowell 1916–
      4. 4. Charles (Ross) McDowell 1910– m. Florence (Louisa) Nutter 1912–
      5. 5. William (Andrew) McDowell 1912–1988 m. Cora Walton 1914–1993 m. Sylvia (Palma) Bjerkseth 1920–1995
        1. 1. William McDowell 1947–2016
  2. 2. Eva McPherson 1873–1909 m. Isaac (James) Luke 1863–1933
    1. 1. Violet (May) Luke 1894–1985 m. Thomas (Samuel) Kennedy 1881–
      1. 1. Russel Kennedy 1920–
      2. 2. Marion Kennedy 1918–
      3. 3. Verna Kennedy 1917–
      4. 4. Gordon Kennedy 1916–
    2. 2. Dorothy (Alberta) Luke 1903–1992 m. Joseph Coates 1895–
    3. 3. George (Ross) Luke 1898–1985 m. Della (Viola) Moore 1901–
      1. 1. Margaret (Bernice) Luke 1938–1938
    4. 4. Eugenie (Vivian) Luke 1895–1982 m. Levi Leitch 1885–1965
      1. 1. Gordon Leitch 1920–
      2. 2. Helen Leitch 1918–
    5. 5. Harold (Silas) Luke 1900–1979
    6. 6. Harold Luke 1906–
    7. 7. L (V) Luke –1985
    8. 8. Baby (Boy) Luke 1909–1909
    9. 9. Gordon (Elvy) Luke 1901–
    10. 10. James (Ernest) Luke 1907–1992
  3. 3. Susannah McPherson 1871–1876
  4. 4. Mary (Ann) MACPHERSON 1869–
  5. 5. Joseph MCPHERSON 1867–
  6. 6. George MACPHERSON 1864–
  7. 7. Margaret MACPHERSON 1858–
  8. 8. Sarah MACPHERSON 1855–
  9. 9. Duncan (Ross) MACPHERSON 1852–1932 m. Christina McTaggart 1861–
  10. 10. Thomas MACPHERSON 1856–1926 m. Irena Anderson 1859–
    1. 1. Thomas (E) Mcpherson 1885– m. Winifred Macpherson 1889–
      1. 1. Frances Macpherson 1918–
    2. 2. Florence (I) Mcpherson 1881– m. William (George) Stephenson 1873–
      1. 1. Charles Stephenson 1920–
      2. 2. George Stephenson 1916–
      3. 3. William (Thomas Ross) Stephenson 1913–1941
      4. 4. Florence (Ethel) Stephenson 1910–
        1. 1. William (Henry) Loken 1944–1944
      5. 5. Arthur (Wm) Stephenson 1908–1973 m. Marion (Ayling) Dickson 1906–1998
        1. 1. Baby (Girl) Stephenson 1935–1935
    3. 3. William Mcpherson 1879–
    4. 4. Milford (O) Mcpherson 1887–1918

Margaret McPherson's Timeline

3 Records

1828
8 Apr 1828
Birth of Margaret McPherson in Boleskine and Abertoff, Scotland
Boleskine and Abertoff, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 33
Margaret McPherson resided here in Laggan, Inverness, Scotland
Laggan, Inverness, Scotland
1907
Sep 1907
Age 79
Death of Margaret McPherson in York, Ontario, Canada
York, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1828
    Event Place: Boleskine and Abertoff, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: MS935; Reel: 129
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Laggan; ED: 4; Page: 4; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1861_14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1907
    Event Place: York, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: MS935; Reel: 129

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Laggan, Inverness, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Laggan; ED: 4; Page: 4; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1861_14

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