Daniel McPherson and Nancy A. Noble
Husband Daniel McPherson 1 2
Born: 5 Sep 1817 - Lancaster Co, PA 3 Christened: Died: 1891 - Donegal Twp, Washington Co, PA 3 Buried:
Father: John McPherson ( - ) 3 Mother: Ann Logan ( - ) 3
Marriage: 2 Feb 1842 3
Wife Nancy A. Noble 1 2
Born: 19 Jul 1823 3 Christened: Died: Aft 1893 Buried:
Father: William Noble (1793-1867) 1 4 Mother: Rachel Spencer ( -1884) 4
Children
1 M Samuel McPherson 3
Born: Christened: Died: when thirty-five years old Buried:
2 M William McPherson 3
Born: 7 Jul 1849 - Donegal Twp, Washington Co, PA 3 Christened: Died: Aft 1893 Buried:Spouse: Sarah E. Mealey (1840- ) 3 Marr: 8 Mar 1875 3
3 M Daniel McPherson 3
Born: 11 Apr 1854 3 Christened: Died: Aft 1893 Buried:Spouse: Martha Ellen Miller (1859- ) 3 Marr: 15 Feb 1881 3
4 F Rachel McPherson 3
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 1893 Buried:
5 M James McPherson 3
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 1893 Buried:
6 F Florence McPherson 3
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 1893 Buried:
7 F Sadie McPherson 3
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 1893 Buried:
8 F Henrietta McPherson 3
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 1893 Buried:
9 F Mary McPherson 3
Born: Christened: Died: Aft 1893 Buried:Spouse: John Sights ( - ) 3
10 M John McPherson 3
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 1893 Buried:
General Notes: Husband - Daniel McPherson
He was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and coming with his parents to Washington County, same state, located in Buffalo township, near Atchison, where he grew to manhood, his time being employed in farm duties and in attending the common schools.
He lived on several different places in Donegal township during the earlier years of his married life, and in 1850 purchased the "Kerns Farm," situated in the northern part of Donegal township, where he passed the remainder of his life. For twenty-five years prior to his death he was unable to engage in active labor, and the principal work of the farm was done by his two sons, William and Daniel. Mr. McPherson was noted for his generosity of heart and was one of the pillars of the U. B. Church, contributing liberally to its support. Politically, he was a Democrat.
1 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 777.
2 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 776, 1397.
3 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1397.
4
Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 776.
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