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Thomas Alvin McPherson 1875–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 August 1875

Birth Location: Wolf Pit, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 16 Sep 1944

Death Location: Laurinburg, Scotland County, North Carolina, United States of America

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Mother: Catherine Jacobs

Spouse(s): Effie McPherson

Children(s): Wesley McPherson, Mamie Ray, Lessie Gist, Oranda Mcpherson, Mildred Mcpherson, Ruth Mcpherson

In 1875, Thomas Alvin McPherson entered the world in Wolf Pit, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to William Mcpherson And Catherine Jacobs. In 1920, Thomas Alvin McPherson resided in Laurel Hill, Scotland, North Carolina, USA. Thomas Alvin McPherson married Effie Jane Mcpherson, and had children including Lessie Louise Gist, Mamie Ray, Mildred Mcpherson, Oranda Mcpherson, Ruth Mcpherson, Wesley Wingate Mcpherson. Thomas Alvin McPherson passed away in 1944 in Laurinburg, Scotland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Thomas Alvin McPherson entered the world in Wolf Pit, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to William Mcpherson And Catherine Jacobs.
  • In 1920, Thomas Alvin McPherson resided in Laurel Hill, Scotland, North Carolina, USA.
  • Thomas Alvin McPherson married Effie Jane Mcpherson, and had children including Lessie Louise Gist, Mamie Ray, Mildred Mcpherson, Oranda Mcpherson, Ruth Mcpherson, Wesley Wingate Mcpherson.
  • Thomas Alvin McPherson passed away in 1944 in Laurinburg, Scotland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas McPherson's Ancestors

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Thomas McPherson
1875–1944
Birth Place: Wolf Pit, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Catherine Jacobs
1845–1938
Brunswick, Richmond County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William Jacobs
1795–1888
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Zeckariah Jacobs
1753–1847
Zachariah Jacobs
1766–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Jacobs
1720–1792
Esther Jacobs
1736–1791

Thomas McPherson's Descendants

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Thomas (Alvin) McPherson (21 August 1875–16 Sep 1944) m. Effie (Jane) McPherson (16 June 1879–18 June 1948)
  1. 1. Wesley (Wingate) McPherson 1900–1973
  2. 2. Mamie Ray 1907–1999
  3. 3. Lessie (Louise) Gist 1909–1992
  4. 4. Oranda Mcpherson 1905–
  5. 5. Mildred Mcpherson 1917–
  6. 6. Ruth Mcpherson 1919–

Thomas McPherson's Timeline

3 Records

1875
21 August 1875
Birth of Thomas Alvin McPherson in Wolf Pit, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America
Wolf Pit, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 45
Thomas Alvin McPherson resided here in Laurel Hill, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
Laurel Hill, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
1944
16 Sep 1944
Age 69
Death of Thomas Alvin McPherson in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 August 1875
    Event Place: Wolf Pit, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Laurel Hill, Scotland, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1322; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 132
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Laurel Hill, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Laurel Hill, Scotland, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1322; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 132

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1944
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Laurinburg, Scotland County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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