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William McPherson 1832 – 1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Sep 1832

Birth Location: Burnside of Nevie, Inveravon, Banffshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1889

Death Location: Wingatui, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Father: John MacPherson

Mother: Elspet Bremner

Spouse(s): Margaret McConachie

Children(s): Jane McPherson

William McPherson was born in 1832 in Burnside of Nevie, Inveravon, Banffshire, Scotland, the child of John MacPherson and Elspet Bremner. William McPherson married Margaret McConachie, and had children including Jane Jean McPherson. William McPherson passed away in 1889 in Wingatui, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • William McPherson was born in 1832 in Burnside of Nevie, Inveravon, Banffshire, Scotland, the child of John MacPherson and Elspet Bremner.
  • William McPherson married Margaret McConachie, and had children including Jane Jean McPherson.
  • William McPherson passed away in 1889 in Wingatui, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William McPherson's Ancestors

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William McPherson
1832 – 1889
Birth Place: Burnside of Nevie, Inveravon, Banffshire, Scotland
Parents
John MacPherson
1805 – 1880
Claggan, Glenlivet, Inveravon, Banffshire, Scotland
Elspet Bremner
1813 – 1895
Aberlour, Banffshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John McPherson
1768 – 1859
Upper Drumin, Glenlivet, Inveravon, Banffshire, Scotland
Jean Robertson
1776 – 1861
John Bremner
1791 – 1860
Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland
Jane ((Jean)) FINDLAY
1791 – 1863
Speymouth, Morayshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William McPherson
1736 –
Janet Turner
1736 –
William ROBERTSON
1752 –
Isobel Lyon
1752 –
james Bremner
1760 – 1860
Margaret Mcbarnet
1760 – 1860
Hugh Findlay
1767 – 1863
Elspet Dean
1769 – 1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McPherson
1711 –
John Turner
1716 –
Elspet Meldrum
1716 –
James ROBERTSON
1727 –
Elspet Davidson
1727 –
Alexander Lyon
1719 –
Janet Alexander
1720 – 1808
Thomas Bremner
1722 – 1778
Janet Strathdee
1728 –
William McBarnet
1734 –
Christian Craigens
1734 –
❤️ GGF
1746 – 1830
Jean TAYLOR
1745 – 1845

William McPherson's Descendants

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William McPherson (09 Sep 1832 – 1889) m. Margaret McConachie (10 Aug 1833 – 9 May 1859)
  1. 1. Jane (Jean) McPherson (14 Mar 1862 – 12 May 1945)
    1. 1. James Graham (3 Aug 1884 – 23 May 1968) m. Elsie Cruickshank (28 Aug 1887 – 5 Jul 1968)
      1. 1. Gladys (Margaret) Graham (4 Jun 1925 – 1 Apr 2015)

William McPherson's Timeline

2 Records

1832
09 Sep 1832
Birth of William McPherson in Burnside of Nevie, Inveravon, Banffshire, Scotland
Burnside of Nevie, Inveravon, Banffshire, Scotland
1889
1889
Age 57
Death of William McPherson in Wingatui, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Wingatui, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Sep 1832
    Event Place: Burnside of Nevie, Inveravon, Banffshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Wingatui, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

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