Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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William B. McPherson and Sarah Ann Park




Husband William B. McPherson 1

           Born:  - Washington Co, PA
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           Died: 11 Mar 1894 1
         Buried:  - Speer Spring Cemetery, near Canonsburg, Washington Co, PA


         Father: Samuel McPherson (1800-1877) 1
         Mother: Rebecca Giffin (      -1879) 1


       Marriage: 1 Jun 1854 2



Wife Sarah Ann Park 1

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           Died: 8 Dec 1903 1
         Buried:  - Speer Spring Cemetery, near Canonsburg, Washington Co, PA


         Father: Gen. John Park (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Martha Connley (      -      ) 2




Children
1 F Sarah McPherson 2

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2 M Samuel H. McPherson 2

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         Spouse: Anna A. Sturgis (      -      ) 2


3 F Ada Martha McPherson 2

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         Spouse: John N. Bell (      -      ) 2


4 M John P. McPherson 2

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           Died: Bef 1910
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5 F Nannie Jane McPherson 2

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         Spouse: J. A. McConnell (      -      ) 2


6 F Ella R. McPherson 2

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         Spouse: B. K. McConnell (      -      ) 2


7 M William W. McPherson 1

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8 M James R. McPherson 1

           Born: 17 Jun 1870 - Cecil Twp, Washington Co, PA 1
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         Spouse: Laura B. Fulton (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 20 Dec 1900 2



General Notes: Husband - William B. McPherson


He was born on the Boyce farm, located on the Allegheny and Washington County line, Pennsylvania, and there he received a limited education. He spent his entire life on the farm in Cecil Township, where he was extensively engaged in raising sheep, but did not devote his entire time to the farm as he was an extensive wool buyer for more than thirty years, in which business he was very successful.
For fifteen years he was a director in the First National Bank of Canonsburg. He was a Republican and served for some time as school director.
He was a member and trustee of the Canonsburg United Presbyterian Church.

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Sources


1 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1243.

2 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1244.


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