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Robert McPherson 1870 – 1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1870

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland

Death Date: 26 August 1946

Death Location: Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Robert McPherson

Mother: Janice Slater

Spouse(s): Margaret Bennett, Mary Macpherson

Children(s): Maggie McPherson, Jean McPherson, Robertina McPherson, John McPherson, Jesse McPherson

The story of Robert McPherson began in 1870 in Edinburgh, Scotland. In 1871, Robert McPherson resided in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland. In 1881, Robert McPherson resided in Glasgow Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Robert McPherson married Margaret H "Maggie" Bennett, Mary Macpherson, and had children including Maggie McPherson, Jean (Jeanie) McPherson, Robertina McPherson, John Bennett McPherson, Jesse McPherson. Robert McPherson passed away in 1946 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert McPherson began in 1870 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
  • In 1871, Robert McPherson resided in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • In 1881, Robert McPherson resided in Glasgow Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Robert McPherson married Margaret H "Maggie" Bennett, Mary Macpherson, and had children including Maggie McPherson, Jean (Jeanie) McPherson, Robertina McPherson, John Bennett McPherson, Jesse McPherson.
  • Robert McPherson passed away in 1946 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert McPherson's Ancestors

Self
Robert McPherson
1870 – 1946
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
Parents
Robert McPherson
1842 – 1877
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janice (Morrison "Jane") Slater
1846 – 1874
Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert McPherson
1806 –
Paisley, Renfrewshire
Marion McBeth
– 1868
Robert Slater
1812 – 1881
Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Isabella Morrison
1814 – 1877
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Slater
1788 – 1841
Jean Holm
1791 – 1873
James Morrison
1775 – 1860
Isabell Condie
1770 – 1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Allexander Sclatter
1763 –
Agness Holm
1760 –
Alexander Holm
1746 –
Margaret Lang
1758 –
William Morrison
1726 – 1772
Christian Demperstone
1738 –
John Condie
1738 – 1783
Margaret Malcom
1733 –

Robert McPherson's Descendants

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Robert McPherson (1870 – 26 August 1946) m. Margaret (H "Maggie") Bennett (abt 1873 – 1955) m. Mary Macpherson (abt 1867 – )
  1. 1. Maggie McPherson (1893 – )
  2. 2. Jean ((Jeanie)) McPherson (18 Sep 1894 – )
  3. 3. Robertina McPherson (11 Mar 1895 – 25 December 1983)
  4. 4. John (Bennett) McPherson (29 Jan 1897 – 17 April 1963) m. Laura (Victoria) Claeys (28 Nov 1899 – 24 Mar 1996)
  5. 5. Jesse McPherson (1901 – ) m. Kingsbury
    1. 1. Kingsbury

Robert McPherson's Timeline

9 Records

1870
1870
Birth of Robert McPherson in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 1
Robert McPherson resided here in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 11
Robert McPherson resided here in Glasgow Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 31
Robert McPherson resided here in Edinburgh Abbey, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh Abbey, Midlothian, Scotland
1920
1920
Age 50
Robert McPherson resided here in Shreveport Precinct 9, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport Precinct 9, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 60
Robert McPherson resided here in Shreveport, Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 65
Robert McPherson resided here in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana
Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 70
Robert McPherson resided here in Ward 4, Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Ward 4, Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
1946
26 August 1946
Age 76
Death of Robert McPherson in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh Abbey; ED: 6; Page: 6; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1901_377
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Eaglesham; ED: 4; Page: 26; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1871_96
    [3] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Gorbals; ED: 85; Page: 5; Line: 5; Roll: cssct1881_248
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01386; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 9-31B
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Shreveport Precinct 9, Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: T625_608; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 63
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2340522
    [7] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 145; Folio: 79; Page: 17
    [8] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Eaglesham; ED: 4; Page: 26; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1871_96

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Glasgow Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Gorbals; ED: 85; Page: 5; Line: 5; Roll: cssct1881_248

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Edinburgh Abbey, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh Abbey; ED: 6; Page: 6; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1901_377
    [2] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 145; Folio: 79; Page: 17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1905
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2340522

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Shreveport Precinct 9, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Shreveport Precinct 9, Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: T625_608; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 63

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Shreveport, Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2340522

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01386; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 9-31B

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ward 4, Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01386; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 9-31B

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 August 1946
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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