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Michael MacPherson James 1848–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sep 1848

Birth Location: Nova Scotia

Death Date: 20 Mar 1920

Death Location: Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: James MacPherson

Mother: Agnes Muir

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Michael MacPherson James was born in 1848 in Nova Scotia, the child of James Macpherson And Agnes Muir. Michael MacPherson James passed away in 1920 in Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Michael MacPherson James was born in 1848 in Nova Scotia, the child of James Macpherson And Agnes Muir.
  • Michael MacPherson James passed away in 1920 in Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Michael James's Ancestors

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Michael James
1848–1920
Birth Place: Nova Scotia
Parents
James MacPherson
1822–
Scotland
Agnes Muir
1824–
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Michael Muir
1804–1876
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mary Marshall
1802–1864
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Muir
1772–
Anges Cunningham
1783–
Robert Marshall
1759–1832
Agnes Logan
1772–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Muir
1744–1829
Elisabeth Lang
1748–

Michael James's Timeline

2 Records

1848
28 Sep 1848
Birth of Michael MacPherson James in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
1920
20 Mar 1920
Age 72
Death of Michael MacPherson James in Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1848
    Event Place: Nova Scotia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1920
    Event Place: Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

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