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Mary J. McPherson 1843–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 October 1843

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 15 Jun 1930

Death Location: Monroe County, Mississippi, USA

Father: James Cook

Mother: Mary Thacker

Spouse(s): Thomas Cantrell

Children(s): Louvenia Cantrell, Thomas Cantril, Malisa Cantril, George Cantril, Anna Cantril, Felix Cantril, James Cantril

In 1843, Mary J. McPherson entered the world in Alabama, born to James M Cook And Mary Catherine Thacker. In 1880, Mary J. McPherson resided in Beat 3, Monroe, Mississippi, USA. In 1900, Mary J. McPherson resided in Grubb Springs, Monroe, Mississippi, USA. Mary J. McPherson married Thomas J Cantrell, and had children including Anna Cantril, Felix Cantril, George Cantril, James Cantril, Louvenia Cantrell, Malisa Cantril, Thomas J Cantril. Mary J. McPherson passed away in 1930 in Monroe County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Mary J. McPherson entered the world in Alabama, born to James M Cook And Mary Catherine Thacker.
  • In 1880, Mary J. McPherson resided in Beat 3, Monroe, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1900, Mary J. McPherson resided in Grubb Springs, Monroe, Mississippi, USA.
  • Mary J. McPherson married Thomas J Cantrell, and had children including Anna Cantril, Felix Cantril, George Cantril, James Cantril, Louvenia Cantrell, Malisa Cantril, Thomas J Cantril.
  • Mary J. McPherson passed away in 1930 in Monroe County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Cook
1821–
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
JC
Mary Thacker
1830–1894
Birth Location: Alleghany County, Virginia
MT

Spouses(s)

Thomas Cantrell
1829–1910
Birth Location: Tennessee
TC

Children(s)

Louvenia Cantrell
1867–1940
Birth Location: Monroe Co., MS
LC
Thomas Cantril
1861–1932
Birth Location: Mississippi
TC
Malisa Cantril
1863–1926
Birth Location: Mississippi
MC
George Cantril
1869–1944
Birth Location: Mississippi
GC
Anna Cantril
1872–
Birth Location: Mississippi
AC
Felix Cantril
1874–1899
Birth Location: Mississippi
FC
James Cantril
1878–1952
Birth Location: Mississippi
JC

Mary McPherson's Ancestors

Self
Mary McPherson
1843–1930
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
James M Cook
1821–
South Carolina, USA
Mary (Catherine) Thacker
1830–1894
Alleghany County, Virginia
Grandparents
John (Isham) Thacker
1794–1840
Albermarle County, VA
Abigail" (Abby") Thacker
1800–
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Thacker
1760–1825
Nathaniel Sr.
1761–1838
Catherine Hicks
1760–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah %
1738–1800
Richard Henson
1735–1775
Sarah Dennis
1720–1790

Mary McPherson's Descendants

1.
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Mary (J.) McPherson (24 October 1843–15 Jun 1930) m. Thomas (J) Cantrell (Dec 1829–1910)
  1. 1. Louvenia Cantrell 1867–1940 m. William (Richard "Willis") Davis 1872–1955
    1. 1. Susie (Louvene) Davis 1897–1981 m. Leonard (Earl) Herndon 1894–1942 m. Leonard (Earl) Herndon 1894–1942
      1. 1. Mary (Leanna\Louvene) Herndon 1920–2010 m. Pat (Harrison) Ezell 1914–1980
        1. 1. William (Patton "Pete") Ezell 1941–2013 m. Deneise Daggs 1940–2008
        2. 2. James (Leonard "Jimmy") Ezell 1942–2016
        3. 3. Patricia (L Ezell) Bagley 1950–2021
      2. 2. Richard (Earl) Herndon 1922–2016
      3. 3. Charles ("Polly") Herndon 1931–2018
      4. 4. Leonard (L "Slim") Herndon 1927–2019
      5. 5. William (F "Shorty") Herndon 1927–2018
      6. 6. Fred ("Gene") Herndon 1929–2012
      7. 7. Clyde (Ray) Herndon 1933–2017
      8. 8. Julia ("Blue") Herndon 1937–2011
    2. 2. Willis (J) Davis 1895–1974
    3. 3. Fred (E) Davis 1906–1984 m. Bernice (Catherine) Saucier 1912–2009
      1. 1. Willa (Doyle) Davis 1933–1988
      2. 2. Dixie (Fredda) Davis 1935–2024
      3. 3. Walter (Fred) Davis 1935–2006
    4. 4. Sallie (B) Davis 1904–
    5. 5. Molley (M) Davis 1902–
    6. 6. Teddy (E) Davis 1904–
    7. 7. Sallie (B) Davis 1903–1910
    8. 8. Malley (M) Davis 1901–
  2. 2. Thomas (J.) Cantril 1861–1932
  3. 3. Malisa Cantril 1863–1926
  4. 4. George Cantril 1869–1944
  5. 5. Anna Cantril 1872–
  6. 6. Felix Cantril 1874–1899
  7. 7. James Cantril 1878–1952

Mary McPherson's Timeline

4 Records

1843
24 October 1843
Birth of Mary J. McPherson in Alabama
Alabama
1880
1880
Age 37
Mary J. McPherson resided here in Beat 3, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 57
Mary J. McPherson resided here in Grubb Springs, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Grubb Springs, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
1930
15 Jun 1930
Age 87
Death of Mary J. McPherson in Monroe County, Mississippi, USA
Monroe County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 October 1843
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 3, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: 658; Page: 81d; Enumeration District: 128
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 3, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 3, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: 658; Page: 81d; Enumeration District: 128

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grubb Springs, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1930
    Event Place: Monroe County, Mississippi, USA
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