John McPherson and Margaret Bloom

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Husband John McPherson ¹

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           Born:  - Centre Co, PA
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           Died: 1864 2
         Buried: 

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         Father: Thomas McPherson (      -      ) 3
         Mother: 

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       Marriage:  - Clearfield, Clearfield Co, PA

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   Other Spouse: Sarah Jordan (      -1893) 4 - Clearfield, Clearfield Co, PA

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Wife Margaret Bloom ³

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           Born:  - Pike Twp, Clearfield Co, PA
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           Died: 1852 3
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         Father: Benjamin Bloom, Sr. (1790/1790-1878) 5 6 7
         Mother: Sally McClure (1792/1792-1868) 3 8

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Children

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1 F Louisa McPherson ³

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           Born: 
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           Died: 1880 - Clearfield, Clearfield Co, PA 3
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         Spouse: Henry Snyder (      -      ) 3

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2 M Thomas McPherson ³

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           Born: 1836 - Clearfield, Clearfield Co, PA 2
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         Spouse: Eliza Addleman (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 1865 - Lawrence Twp, Clearfield Co, PA 2

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3 M Benjamin Bloom McPherson ³

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           Born: 
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           Died: Abt Jul 1863 - Gettysburg, Adams Co, PA
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4 M James L. McPherson ³

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           Born: 
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           Died: 1894 3
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         Spouse: [Unk] Antes (      -      ) 3

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5 M Reuben McPherson ³

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           Born: 
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           Died: Aft 1898
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6 M William R. McPherson ³

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           Born: 
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           Died: Aft 1898
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7 M John P. McPherson ²

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           Born: 
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           Died: Aft 1898
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8 M Miles McPherson ²

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           Born: 
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           Died: while young
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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9 M Clark McPherson ²

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           Born: 
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           Died: while young
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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General Notes: Husband - John McPherson

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He was born and reared in Centre County, Pennsylvania. As a young man he went to Curwensville, Clearfield County, and learned the tanner's trade, which he followed later at Luthersburg and Clearfield.
He was a leader of the local Democratic party, and he served two terms as treasurer of Clearfield County.

1 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 918, 1212.

2 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 919.

3 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 918.

4 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 918, 1212, 1354.

5 Lewis Cass Aldrich, History of Clearfield County, Pennsylvania (Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co., Publishers, 1887), Pg 631.

6 Roland D. Swoope, Jr., 20th Century History of Clearfield County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1911), Pg 418, 615.

7 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 753, 918.

8 Roland D. Swoope, Jr., 20th Century History of Clearfield County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1911), Pg 615.