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Richard McPherson 1723–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1723

Birth Location: Charles County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1826

Death Location: Giles, Virginia

Father: Daniel McPherson

Mother: Elizabeth Thompson

Spouse(s): Eleanor Barton

Children(s): Sarah McPherson, Chloe McPherson, Barton McPherson, Thomas McPherson, Thomas McPherson, Chloe McPherson, Sarah McPherson, Henry McPherson, Daniel McPherson, Thomas McPherson, Barton McPherson, Chloe McPherson, Henry McPherson

Richard McPherson was born in 1723 in Charles County, Maryland, USA, the child of Daniel Mcpherson And Elizabeth Thompson. Richard McPherson married Eleanor Barton, and had children including Barton Mcpherson, Chloe Mcpherson, Daniel Mcpherson, Henry Mcpherson, Sarah Sallie Mcpherson, Sarah Sally Mcpherson, Thomas Mcpherson. Richard McPherson passed away in 1826 in Giles, Virginia.

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Biography

  • Richard McPherson was born in 1723 in Charles County, Maryland, USA, the child of Daniel Mcpherson And Elizabeth Thompson.
  • Richard McPherson married Eleanor Barton, and had children including Barton Mcpherson, Chloe Mcpherson, Daniel Mcpherson, Henry Mcpherson, Sarah Sallie Mcpherson, Sarah Sally Mcpherson, Thomas Mcpherson.
  • Richard McPherson passed away in 1826 in Giles, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel McPherson
1700–1740
Birth Location: Lowland Moray, Inverness, Scotland
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Elizabeth Thompson
1705–1748
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Barton
1735–1830
Birth Location: Charles County, MD
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Children(s)

Sarah McPherson
1755–1802
Birth Location: Henry County, Va
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Chloe McPherson
1765–1804
Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, United States
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Barton McPherson
1761–1836
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
BM
Thomas McPherson
1780–1849
Birth Location: –
TM
Thomas McPherson
1775–1829
Birth Location: Maryland, United States
TM
Chloe McPherson
1764–1859
Birth Location: Charles, Maryland, United States
CM
Sarah McPherson
1755–2002
Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, United States
SM
Henry McPherson
1772–1816
Birth Location: Leeds, Fauguier, Virginia, United States
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Daniel McPherson
1755–1844
Birth Location: Charles, Maryland, United States
DM
Thomas McPherson
1753–1849
Birth Location: Charles, Maryland, United States
TM
Barton McPherson
1752–1758
Birth Location: –
BM
Chloe McPherson
1765–1758
Birth Location: Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
CM
Henry McPherson
1772–1816
Birth Location: Prince William County, Virginia, USA
HM

Richard McPherson's Ancestors

Self
Richard McPherson
1723–1826
Birth Place: Charles County, Maryland, USA
Parents
Daniel McPherson
1700–1740
Lowland Moray, Inverness, Scotland
Elizabeth Thompson
1705–1748
Maryland, USA
Grandparents
James (Seumas) McPherson
1676–1755
Culloden, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Isobell Ross
1675–1747
Midlothian, Scotland
James Thompson
1680–1734
St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, USA
Jane
1680–1732
Great-Grandparents
Donald McPherson
1660–1694
Janet Cuthbert
1675–
Robert Thompson
1640–1697
Mary French
1665–1707
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James McPherson
1640–1700
Isobell Ross
1637–
John Cuthbert
1648–1733
Janet Clark
1638–1689
Arthur Thompson
1628–1701
Susanna Stratford
1637–1671
James French
1639–1733
Elizabeth Meekin
1644–1733

Richard McPherson's Descendants

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Richard McPherson (1723–1826) m. Eleanor Barton (1735–1830)
  1. 1. Sarah (Sallie) McPherson 1755–1802 m. Abisha (John) Matlock 1755–1802
    1. 1. Sarah Matlock 1783–1827 m. Rev (Richard Albert) Forrest 1783–1869
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Forrest 1805–1881 m. George (William) Martin 1806–1861
        1. 1. John (Richard) Martin 1834–1882 m. Mary (Polly) Jennings 1836–1893
        2. 2. Letitia Martin 1823–
        3. 3. John Martin 1831–1907
        4. 4. Elizabeth (C.) Martin 1836–
        5. 5. Harvey (A) Martin 1849–1931
        6. 6. Charles Martin 1830–
        7. 7. Delila (Zuritha) Martin 1841–1921
        8. 8. Charles (HT Trous) Martin 1845–
        9. 9. Joseph (C) Martin 1839–
        10. 10. Rachel (Lucinda) Martin 1836–1905
        11. 11. Smedley Martyn 1831–
        12. 12. Margarette Martin 1817–1930
        13. 13. Martha (C.) Martin 1833–1916
        14. 14. James Martin 1825–1867
        15. 15. Henry (A. C.) Martin 1850–
        16. 16. George (Taylor) Martin 1847–
        17. 17. Charles (K. P.) Martin 1845–
        18. 18. Hannah (C.) Martin 1843–
        19. 19. Malinda (E.) Martin 1840–
        20. 20. Francis (M.) Martin 1838–
        21. 21. Mary (A.) Martin 1836–
      2. 2. CAROLINE FORREST 1832–
      3. 3. ELIZABETH FORREST 1811–1863
      4. 4. MARTHA FORREST 1831–1909
      5. 5. Henry (T) Forrest 1826–1863
      6. 6. RACHEL (CAROLINE) FORREST 1826–1904
      7. 7. LUCINDA FORREST 1815–1868
      8. 8. JOHN FORREST 1811–1861
      9. 9. WILLIAM (FRANKLIN) FORREST 1811–1871
      10. 10. JAMES FORREST 1809–1870
      11. 11. SARAH FORREST 1806–1853
      12. 12. Loucinda Burlison 1815–1868
      13. 13. Charles (Matlock) Forrest 1817–1892
    2. 2. Henry Matlock 1786–2002
    3. 3. William Matlock 1795–1844
    4. 4. John Matlock 1793–1851
    5. 5. Martha (L.) Matlock 1791–1850
    6. 6. Henry Matlock 1786–1802
    7. 7. Richard Matlock 1783–1827
    8. 8. MARY (POLLY) MATLOCK 1788–1855
    9. 9. Charles Matlock 1782–
    10. 10. Elizabeth Matlock 1782–1848
  2. 2. Chloe McPherson 1765–1804
  3. 3. Barton McPherson 1761–1836
  4. 4. Thomas McPherson 1780–1849
  5. 5. Thomas McPherson 1775–1829
  6. 6. Chloe McPherson 1764–1859
  7. 7. Sarah (Sally) McPherson 1755–2002
  8. 8. Henry McPherson 1772–1816
  9. 9. Daniel McPherson 1755–1844
  10. 10. Thomas McPherson 1753–1849
  11. 11. Barton McPherson 1752–1758
  12. 12. Chloe McPherson 1765–1758
  13. 13. Henry McPherson 1772–1816

Richard McPherson's Timeline

2 Records

1723
1723
Birth of Richard McPherson in Charles County, Maryland, USA
Charles County, Maryland, USA
1826
1826
Age 103
Death of Richard McPherson in Giles, Virginia
Giles, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: Charles County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Giles, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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