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Willie McPherson 1905–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 February 1905

Birth Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 22 October 1972

Death Location: Chadbourn, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Buie

Mother: Ann McPherson

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The story of Willie McPherson began in 1905 in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America. Willie McPherson passed away in 1972 in Chadbourn, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Willie McPherson began in 1905 in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • Willie McPherson passed away in 1972 in Chadbourn, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Willie McPherson's Ancestors

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Willie McPherson
1905–1972
Birth Place: Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John Buie
1773–1803
unknown
Ann (Jane) McPherson
1893–1960
Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Neill Buie
1748–1825
Jura, Argyll, Scotland
Asbury (Mason) Simmons
1846–1923
Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mary Simmons
1859–1941
South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Neill Buie
–1761
Moses Simmons
1805–1880
Solomon Richardson
1796–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Neil Buea
1680–1739
Christina Mcpherson
1685–1740

Willie McPherson's Timeline

2 Records

1905
7 February 1905
Birth of Willie McPherson in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
1972
22 October 1972
Age 67
Death of Willie McPherson in Whiteville, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Whiteville, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 February 1905
    Event Place: Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 October 1972
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chadbourn, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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