Alma McPherson

Female 1892 - 1989  (97 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alma McPherson was born on 14 Apr 1892 in Hastings County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Underhill Wheeler "Hill" McPherson and Margaret Stead "Maggie" Mather); died on 27 Nov 1989 in Edgerton, Wainwright, Alberta, Canada; was buried on 1 Dec 1989 in Metiskow Cemetery, Wainwright Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

    Alma married Arthur Edwin Nelson on 19 Oct 1921 in Alberta, Canada. Arthur (son of Franklin Edward Nelson and Christine) was born on 28 Jan 1898 in Harvey, Wells, North Dakota, United States; died in Mar 1960 in Edgerton, Wainwright, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Metiskow Cemetery, Wainwright Census Division, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Raymond Nelson was born on 27 Nov 1931 in Edgerton, Wainwright, Alberta, Canada; died on 17 Dec 1988 in Edgerton, Wainwright, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Edgerton, Wainwright, Alberta, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Underhill Wheeler "Hill" McPherson was born on 26 Jun 1867 in Ontario, Canada (son of John McPherson and Jane Cumming); died on 17 May 1945 in Alberta, Canada; was buried in Metiskow Cemetery, Wainwright Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

    Underhill married Margaret Stead "Maggie" Mather in 1889. Margaret (daughter of Robert Mather and Jane "Jean" Stead) was born on 9 May 1861 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Jul 1931; was buried in Metiskow Cemetery, Wainwright Census Division, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Stead "Maggie" Mather was born on 9 May 1861 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Robert Mather and Jane "Jean" Stead); died on 11 Jul 1931; was buried in Metiskow Cemetery, Wainwright Census Division, Alberta, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 1. Alma McPherson was born on 14 Apr 1892 in Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Nov 1989 in Edgerton, Wainwright, Alberta, Canada; was buried on 1 Dec 1989 in Metiskow Cemetery, Wainwright Census Division, Alberta, Canada.
    2. Jean B. "Jennie" McPherson was born on 15 Nov 1896 in Faraday Twp, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Apr 1990 in Metiskow, Wainwright Census Division, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Metiskow Cemetery, Wainwright Census Division, Alberta, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John McPherson was born about 1836 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of John McPherson and Mary Murray); died on 7 Mar 1887 in Chesley, Elderslie Twp, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St Andrew's Cemetery, Elderslie Twp, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Jane Cumming on 16 Apr 1863 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Jane (daughter of Paul Cumming and Elizabeth Daniel) was born on 29 Apr 1835 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died about 1907 in Chesley, Elderslie Twp, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. Andrew's Cemetery, Elderslie Twp, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jane Cumming was born on 29 Apr 1835 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Paul Cumming and Elizabeth Daniel); died about 1907 in Chesley, Elderslie Twp, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. Andrew's Cemetery, Elderslie Twp, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. James Brock McPherson was born on 25 Oct 1863 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Feb 1928 in Paisley, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 2 Mar 1928 in Paisley Cemetery, Paisley, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Edward Daniel McPherson was born on 26 Aug 1865 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Dec 1948 in Alberta, Canada; was buried in Metiskow Cemetery, Wainwright Census Division, Alberta, Canada.
    3. 2. Underhill Wheeler "Hill" McPherson was born on 26 Jun 1867 in Ontario, Canada; died on 17 May 1945 in Alberta, Canada; was buried in Metiskow Cemetery, Wainwright Census Division, Alberta, Canada.
    4. David McPherson was born in 1870 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Feb 1896; was buried in St Andrew's Cemetery, Elderslie Twp, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Ellen Elizabeth "Nellie" McPherson was born on 25 Sep 1872 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Sep 1945.
    6. George Lemont McPherson was born on 26 Sep 1875 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Jul 1942 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St Andrew's Cemetery, Elderslie Twp, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Robert Mather was born on 19 Oct 1832 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of John Mather and Robena Lunham); died in 1922 in Mayo & Carlow Twp, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada.

    Robert married Jane "Jean" Stead on 15 Feb 1859. Jane (daughter of Robert Stead and Margaret Dick) was born about 1839 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1919; was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Jane "Jean" Stead was born about 1839 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Robert Stead and Margaret Dick); died in 1919; was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Jannet "Janet" Mather was born about 1860; and died.
    2. 3. Margaret Stead "Maggie" Mather was born on 9 May 1861 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Jul 1931; was buried in Metiskow Cemetery, Wainwright Census Division, Alberta, Canada.
    3. Christina Mather was born in 1863; died in 1921.
    4. Robena Lunan Mather was born on 4 Jun 1864 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 17 Mar 1950 in Provost Hospital, Metiskow, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Metiskow Cemetery, Wainwright Census Division, Alberta, Canada.
    5. John Mather was born about 1868; died in Edmonton, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada.
    6. Robert Franklin "Frank" Mather was born on 19 Sep 1876; died on 6 Jul 1948 in Hermon, Hastings County, Ontario Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John McPherson was born about 1795 in Canongate Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died about 1849.

    John married Mary Murray on 20 Aug 1821 in St Andrews Presbyterian Church, Perth, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of James Charles Murray, IV and Mary Davidson) was born on 18 Aug 1799 in Abbey Parish, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died about 1842. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Murray was born on 18 Aug 1799 in Abbey Parish, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland (daughter of James Charles Murray, IV and Mary Davidson); died about 1842.
    Children:
    1. Henry McPherson was born on 21 Apr 1828 in New Bastford, Oneida, New York, United States; died on 7 May 1896 in Detroit, Sanilac County, Michigan, United States; was buried in Washington Township Cemetery, Carsonville, Sanilac County, Michigan, United States.
    2. Robert McPherson was born on 18 Jan 1830 in New Bastford, Oneida, New York, United States; died on 11 May 1904 in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States.
    3. Mary McPherson was born on 27 Mar 1832 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    4. James Brock McPherson was born on 15 Feb 1834 in Leeds County, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Mar 1888 in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States; was buried in Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
    5. 4. John McPherson was born about 1836 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Mar 1887 in Chesley, Elderslie Twp, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St Andrew's Cemetery, Elderslie Twp, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Paul Cumming was born in 1799 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 8 Jun 1799 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland (son of Archibald Cumming and Muir Crichton); died on 14 Sep 1888 in Fenlon Falls, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada.

    Paul married Elizabeth Daniel about 1820. Elizabeth (daughter of John Daniel and Janet Cumming) was born on 5 May 1799 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 12 May 1799 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 10 Mar 1845 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St Paul's Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark County, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Daniel was born on 5 May 1799 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 12 May 1799 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland (daughter of John Daniel and Janet Cumming); died on 10 Mar 1845 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St Paul's Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark County, Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Archibald Cumming was born on 2 Oct 1821 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 17 Mar 1822 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    2. John Cumming was born on 19 Jun 1825 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    3. Janet Cumming was born about 1832 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Feb 1891 in Fenelon, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Ann Cumming was born about 1834 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Sep 1875; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States.
    5. 5. Jane Cumming was born on 29 Apr 1835 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died about 1907 in Chesley, Elderslie Twp, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. Andrew's Cemetery, Elderslie Twp, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Caroline Cumming was born about 1837 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    7. Alexander Cumming was born about 1840 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    8. Alfred "Edward" Cumming was born on 23 Aug 1842 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 22 Jun 1888.

  5. 12.  John Mather was born on 18 Mar 1795 in Lauderdale, Berwickshire, Scotland; was christened on 22 Mar 1795 in Lauderdale, Berwickshire, Scotland (son of John Mather and Isobel Gordon); died on 11 May 1883 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Robena Lunham on 18 Nov 1816 in Oldhamstocks, East Lothian, Scotland. Robena (daughter of Thomas Lunham and Margaret Ainslie) was born in 1795 in Berwickshire, Scotland; died on 11 Jan 1873 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Robena Lunham was born in 1795 in Berwickshire, Scotland (daughter of Thomas Lunham and Margaret Ainslie); died on 11 Jan 1873 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Jane Mather was born about 1819 in Lauderdale, Berwickshire, Scotland; died on 12 Feb 1878 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Isabella Mather was born on 29 Jan 1821 in Scotland; was christened on 11 Mar 1821 in Yester, East Lothian, Scotland; died in 1902 in Rosetta, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Mather was born on 2 Dec 1822 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 23 Feb 1823; died on 24 Oct 1858 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Agness "Nancy" Mather was born on 15 Oct 1824 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 5 Nov 1829 in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Lanark Village, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Sep 1906 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Christina Mather was born on 1 Oct 1826 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Dec 1898 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 6. Robert Mather was born on 19 Oct 1832 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1922 in Mayo & Carlow Twp, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. David Mather was born on 24 Jan 1836 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 31 Aug 1905 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Henry "Harry" Mather was born in 1837 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Nov 1913 in Stubbs Bay, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Union Cemetery, Long Lake, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States.
    9. Mathew Raymond Mather was born on 8 Jul 1842 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Jun 1909 in Mayo Twp, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Thaddeus Mather was born about 1849 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Apr 1881.
    11. Jennat Mather was born about 1859 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    12. Robina Mather was born about 1869 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.

  7. 14.  Robert Stead was born about 1796 (son of George Stead and Catherine Thompson); died about 1864.

    Robert married Margaret Dick. Margaret (daughter of James Dick and Jenet "Jane" Brown) was born on 11 Feb 1800 in Scotland; died about 1865. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Margaret Dick was born on 11 Feb 1800 in Scotland (daughter of James Dick and Jenet "Jane" Brown); died about 1865.
    Children:
    1. Janet "Jessie" Stead was born on 29 May 1825 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 6 Jul 1899 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Rosetta Cemetery, Rosetta, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Jessie Ann Rodger was born in 1876; died on 5 Apr 1963 in Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Margeret Stead was born in 1830; died in 1892.
    4. Elizabeth Stead was born in 1832; died in 1857.
    5. Mary Ann Stead was born in 1835; died in 1883.
    6. Agnes Stead was born about 1835; and died.
    7. 7. Jane "Jean" Stead was born about 1839 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1919; was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Richard Stead was born in 1840; died in 1898.
    9. Robert Stead was born in 1845; died in 1919.
    10. William Croft died in 1902.




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