| Name |
Gertrude R. McPherson |
| Birth |
1 Jan 1894 |
Carsonville, Sanilac County, Michigan, United States  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Census-Household Member |
1910 |
Sandusky, Sanilac County, Michigan, United States |
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| Census-Household Member |
1920 |
Sandusky, Sanilac County, Michigan, United States |
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| Occupation |
1925-1927 |
Panama |
| Instructor in a Mission School |
| Census |
1930 |
Oberlin, Lorain County, Ohio, United States |
| USA |
| Occupation |
1930 |
Oberlin, Lorain County, Ohio, United States |
| Teacher - Kindergarten School |
| Census-Household Member |
1940 |
Sandusky, Sanilac County, Michigan, United States |
| USA |
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| Census-Household Member |
1950 |
Sandusky, Sanilac County, Michigan, United States |
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| _UID |
803103F471354C39937A0E4FF8C1D9E4B37F |
| Death |
28 May 1979 |
Sandusky, Sanilac County, Michigan, United States |
- Sandusky - Gertrude McPherson, 86, 36N. Elk St., Sandusky died Monday, May 26, in Yale Medical Care Facility.
She was born January 1, 1894 in Carsonville, and came to Sandusky in 1896. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Elizabeth McPherson. Her brother Robert K. passed away in November 1965.
Miss McPherson graduated from Sandusky High School in June, 1913. She then graduated from Oberlin College in 1914. She continued her education at Teacher's College, Columbia University, New York City, with a Bachelor of Science Degree and a Master of Arts degree.
Miss McPherson toaught kindergarten a number of years in Sandusky. She was a member of the First United Presbyteriean Church since 1905. She was an Elder of the church. She was past president of the women's association , vice-president Flint Presbyterial Society, member of Sandusky Council of Churches, past secretary of Sandusky Library Board, served on City Planning Commission, charter member Sanilac Count Historical Society.
Miss McPherson is survived by a niece, Elizabeth Alexandra mcPherson, Glen Ellen, California.
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| Burial |
Greenwood Cemetery, Sandusky, Sanilac County, Michigan, United States |
| Person ID |
I13749 |
Lanark County Origins |
| Last Modified |
23 Oct 2023 |
| Father |
Robert Alexander McPherson, b. Abt Jun 1865, Gananoque, Leeds and Grenville United Counties (Leeds), Ontario, Canada d. 11Aug 1947, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, United States (Age ~ 81 years) |
| Mother |
Elizabeth May "Effie" English, b. Abt Oct 1865, Sanilac County, Michigan, United States d. Yes, date unknown |
| Marriage |
27 Aug 1890 |
Delaware Twp, Sanilac County, Michigan, United States |
| Family ID |
F4213 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Father |
Robert Alexander McPherson, b. Abt Jun 1865, Gananoque, Leeds and Grenville United Counties (Leeds), Ontario, Canada d. 11Aug 1947, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, United States (Age ~ 81 years) |
| Mother |
Elizabeth Ann Hillock, b. 22 Oct 1865, Orangeville, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada d. 1942, Sandusky, Sanilac County, Michigan, United States (Age 76 years) |
| Marriage |
March15 1893 |
Carsonville, Sanilac County, Michigan, United States |
| Family ID |
F21946 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
1894 - 1979 (85 years)
