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William Marshall McPherson 1894–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 April 1894

Birth Location: Heber Springs, Cleburne, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 7 March 1982

Death Location: Red Chute, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Joseph McPherson

Mother: Martha Payne

Spouse(s): Arletta McGahan

Children(s): Martha Mcpherson, Calvin Mcpherson, Ester McPherson

The story of William Marshall McPherson began in 1894 in Heber Springs, Cleburne, Arkansas, USA. In 1900, William Marshall McPherson resided in Valley, Cleburne, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, William Marshall McPherson resided in Justice Precinct 2, Bowie, Texas, USA. William Marshall McPherson married Arletta Hudson Mcgahan, and had children including Calvin Lee Mcpherson, Ester Jane Mcpherson, Martha G Mcpherson, Naomi Joyce Mcpherson. William Marshall McPherson passed away in 1982 in Red Chute, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Marshall McPherson began in 1894 in Heber Springs, Cleburne, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1900, William Marshall McPherson resided in Valley, Cleburne, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, William Marshall McPherson resided in Justice Precinct 2, Bowie, Texas, USA.
  • William Marshall McPherson married Arletta Hudson Mcgahan, and had children including Calvin Lee Mcpherson, Ester Jane Mcpherson, Martha G Mcpherson, Naomi Joyce Mcpherson.
  • William Marshall McPherson passed away in 1982 in Red Chute, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph McPherson
1844–1915
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Martha Payne
1866–1937
Birth Location: Texas, United States
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Spouses(s)

Arletta McGahan
1905–2000
Birth Location: Illinois
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Children(s)

Martha Mcpherson
1922–
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Calvin Mcpherson
1924–2000
Birth Location: Texas
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Ester McPherson
1926–
Birth Location: Texas
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William McPherson's Ancestors

Self
William McPherson
1894–1982
Birth Place: Heber Springs, Cleburne, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Joseph Green McPherson
1844–1915
Arkansas
Martha (Willie) Payne
1866–1937
Texas, United States
Grandparents
Isaac (Bell) McPherson
1820–
Tennessee, United States
Louisa (Harriett) King
1823–1865
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Lewis McPherson
1798–1850
Rachel Kitchens
1804–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Sr
1778–1859
Mary Kennedy
1780–1852

William McPherson's Descendants

1.
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William (Marshall) McPherson (6 April 1894–7 March 1982) m. Arletta (Hudson) McGahan (abt 1905–2000)
  1. 1. Martha (G) Mcpherson 1922–
  2. 2. Calvin (Lee) Mcpherson 1924–2000
  3. 3. Ester (Jane) McPherson 1926–

William McPherson's Timeline

9 Records

1894
6 April 1894
Birth of William Marshall McPherson in Heber Springs, Cleburne, Arkansas, USA
Heber Springs, Cleburne, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
William Marshall McPherson resided here in Valley, Cleburne, Arkansas, USA
Valley, Cleburne, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
William Marshall McPherson resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Bowie, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Bowie, Texas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 23
William Marshall McPherson resided here in Bowie County, Texas, USA
Bowie County, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
William Marshall McPherson resided here in Springhill, Springhill, Webster, Louisiana, USA
Springhill, Springhill, Webster, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
William Marshall McPherson resided here in Taylortown, Bossier, Louisiana
Taylortown, Bossier, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 46
William Marshall McPherson resided here in Police Jury-Ward 1, Bossier, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury-Ward 1, Bossier, Louisiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 57
William Marshall McPherson resided here in Louisiana
Louisiana
1982
7 March 1982
Age 88
Death of William Marshall McPherson in , Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States
, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 April 1894
    Event Place: Heber Springs, Cleburne, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Shreveport Journal; Publication Date: 8 Mar 1982; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.4044423,0.24657573,0.7076742&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Valley, Cleburne, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Bowie, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Bowie County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Bowie County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Springhill, Springhill, Webster, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Springhill, Webster, Louisiana; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340560

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Taylortown, Bossier, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bossier, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01384; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 8-3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Police Jury-Ward 1, Bossier, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bossier, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01384; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 8-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bossier City, Bossier, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Shreveport Journal; Publication Date: 8 Mar 1982; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.4044423,0.24657573,0.7076742&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Eastland, Tex
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Elm Grove, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Louisiana; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 March 1982
    Event Place: , Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Shreveport Journal; Publication Date: 8 Mar 1982; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.4044423,0.24657573,0.7076742&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Red Chute, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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