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Walter Linton McPherson 1895–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 July 1895

Birth Location: Lebanon Junction, Bullitt County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 14 February 1967

Death Location: Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William McPherson

Mother: Ada Owens

Spouse(s): Edna Wilson

Children(s): Benny MacPherson

The story of Walter Linton McPherson began in 1895 in Lebanon Junction, Bullitt County, Kentucky, United States of America. In 1900, Walter Linton McPherson resided in Lebanon Junction, Bullitt, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Walter Linton McPherson resided in Paris Ward 1, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA. Walter Linton McPherson married Edna Merrill Wilson, and had children including Benny Macpherson, Dotty Dell Mcpherson, Margaret Macpherson. Walter Linton McPherson passed away in 1967 in Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Linton McPherson began in 1895 in Lebanon Junction, Bullitt County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Walter Linton McPherson resided in Lebanon Junction, Bullitt, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Walter Linton McPherson resided in Paris Ward 1, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA.
  • Walter Linton McPherson married Edna Merrill Wilson, and had children including Benny Macpherson, Dotty Dell Mcpherson, Margaret Macpherson.
  • Walter Linton McPherson passed away in 1967 in Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William McPherson
1861–1953
Birth Location: Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Ada Owens
1872–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Edna Wilson
1902–1993
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Benny MacPherson
1931–2017
Birth Location: Ravenna, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Walter McPherson's Ancestors

Self
Walter McPherson
1895–1967
Birth Place: Lebanon Junction, Bullitt County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
William R McPherson
1861–1953
Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America
Ada Owens
1872–
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James (H) McPherson
1835–
Virginia
Rebecca (J) Vanhook
1837–
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
John McPherson
1800–
Martha
1806–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter McPherson's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Linton) McPherson (4 July 1895–14 February 1967) m. Edna (Merrill) Wilson (abt 1902–Abt 1993)
  1. 1. Benny MacPherson 1931–2017

Walter McPherson's Timeline

8 Records

1895
4 July 1895
Birth of Walter Linton McPherson in Lebanon Junction, Bullitt County, Kentucky, United States of America
Lebanon Junction, Bullitt County, Kentucky, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 5
Walter Linton McPherson resided here in Lebanon Junction, Bullitt, Kentucky, USA
Lebanon Junction, Bullitt, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
Walter Linton McPherson resided here in Paris Ward 1, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
Paris Ward 1, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Walter Linton McPherson resided here in Rural, Estill, Kentucky
Rural, Estill, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 45
Walter Linton McPherson resided here in Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, USA
Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, USA
1953
1953
Age 58
Walter Linton McPherson resided here in Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Lexington, Kentucky, USA
1955
Abt 1955
Age 60
Walter Linton McPherson resided here in Richmond
Richmond
1967
14 February 1967
Age 72
Death of Walter Linton McPherson in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 July 1895
    Event Place: Lebanon Junction, Bullitt County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Irvine, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01301; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 33-2
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Paris Ward 1, Bourbon, Kentucky; Roll: T625_560; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 1
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lebanon Junction, Bullitt, Kentucky; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1240511
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lebanon Junction, Bullitt, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lebanon Junction, Bullitt, Kentucky; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1240511

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Paris Ward 1, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Paris Ward 1, Bourbon, Kentucky; Roll: T625_560; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Estill, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Irvine, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01301; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 33-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Irvine, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01301; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 33-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Lexington, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1955
    Event Place: Richmond
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 15 May 1955; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.28173202,0.44849962,0.526955&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 February 1967
    Event Place: Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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