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Sarah Sallie McPherson 1755–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Nov 1755

Birth Location: Henry County, Va

Death Date: 26 Jun 1802

Death Location: Grainger, Tennessee, United States

Father: Richard McPherson

Mother: Eleanor Barton

Spouse(s): Abisha Matlock

Children(s): Sarah Matlock, Henry Matlock, William Matlock, John Matlock, Martha Matlock, Henry Matlock, Richard Matlock, MARY MATLOCK, Charles Matlock, Elizabeth Matlock

Sarah Sallie McPherson was born in 1755 in Henry County, Va, the child of Richard Mcpherson And Eleanor Barton. Sarah Sallie McPherson married Abisha John Matlock, and had children including Charles Matlock, Elizabeth Matlock, Henry Matlock, John Matlock, Martha L Matlock, Mary Polly Matlock, Richard Matlock, Sarah Matlock, William Matlock. Sarah Sallie McPherson passed away in 1802 in Grainger, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Sarah Sallie McPherson was born in 1755 in Henry County, Va, the child of Richard Mcpherson And Eleanor Barton.
  • Sarah Sallie McPherson married Abisha John Matlock, and had children including Charles Matlock, Elizabeth Matlock, Henry Matlock, John Matlock, Martha L Matlock, Mary Polly Matlock, Richard Matlock, Sarah Matlock, William Matlock.
  • Sarah Sallie McPherson passed away in 1802 in Grainger, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard McPherson
1723–1826
Birth Location: Charles County, Maryland, USA
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Eleanor Barton
1735–1830
Birth Location: Charles County, MD
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Spouses(s)

Abisha Matlock
1755–1802
Birth Location: Botetourt, VA
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Children(s)

Sarah Matlock
1783–1827
Birth Location: Grainger, Tennessee, USA
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Henry Matlock
1786–2002
Birth Location: –
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William Matlock
1795–1844
Birth Location: –
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John Matlock
1793–1851
Birth Location: –
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Martha Matlock
1791–1850
Birth Location: Roane, Tennessee, USA
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Henry Matlock
1786–1802
Birth Location: –
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Richard Matlock
1783–1827
Birth Location: –
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MARY MATLOCK
1788–1855
Birth Location: Polk County, Tennessee, USA
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Charles Matlock
1782–
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Matlock
1782–1848
Birth Location: –
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Sarah McPherson's Ancestors

Self
Sarah McPherson
1755–1802
Birth Place: Henry County, Va
Parents
Richard McPherson
1723–1826
Charles County, Maryland, USA
Eleanor Barton
1735–1830
Charles County, MD
Grandparents
Daniel McPherson
1700–1740
Lowland Moray, Inverness, Scotland
Elizabeth Thompson
1705–1748
Maryland, USA
Thomas Barton
1689–1789
Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Dungan
1716–1800
Northampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
James McPherson
1676–1755
Isobell Ross
1675–1747
James Thompson
1680–1734
Jane
1680–1732
William III
1662–1705
Elizabeth Posey
1664–1717
Thomas Jr
1671–1759
Mary Drake
1680–1759
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Donald McPherson
1660–1694
Janet Cuthbert
1675–
Robert Thompson
1640–1697
Mary French
1665–1707
Captain II
1634–1717
Mary Smoot
1641–1700
John Posey
1652–1689
Lees Belaine
1654–1679
Rev Dungan
1635–1688
Elizabeth Weaver
1645–1697
Capt. Drake
1651–1710
Mary Oliver
1657–1726

Sarah McPherson's Descendants

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Sarah (Sallie) McPherson (3 Nov 1755–26 Jun 1802) m. Abisha (John) Matlock (3 Nov 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
        1. 1. Martha (Mary Jane) Martin 1861–1933 m. Christopher (Culberson Samuel) Hooten 1859–1924
        2. 2. General (Lee) Martin 1865–1940
        3. 3. Cora (Almedia) Martin 1874–1964
        4. 4. Mary (Catherine) Burns 1859–1924
        5. 5. Ora (C.) Martin 1876–1937
        6. 6. Georgia Martin 1879–
        7. 7. Elizabeth Martin 1859–
        8. 8. Paralee (Elizabeth) Martin 1869–1947
        9. 9. Simeon Martin 1857–1927
        10. 10. John (William) Martin 1864–
        11. 11. Sarah (M) Martin 1854–
        12. 12. George Martin 1857–
        13. 13. Mary (Catherine) Martin 1859–1924
      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

Sarah McPherson's Timeline

2 Records

1755
3 Nov 1755
Birth of Sarah Sallie McPherson in Henry County, Va
Henry County, Va
1802
26 Jun 1802
Age 47
Death of Sarah Sallie McPherson in Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Grainger, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1755
    Event Place: Henry County, Va

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1802
    Event Place: Grainger, Tennessee, United States
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