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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  McPherson (son of John Archibald McPherson and Florence Wilkinson); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-63158

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    Children:
    1. Duncan McPherson was born 5 Jul 1842, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Archibald McPherson was born 1829, , Ontario, Canada (son of Archibald G. Y. "Archie" McPherson and Grace Scrimger); died 29 Aug 1906, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-137000
    • Occupation: 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    John — Florence Wilkinson. Florence was born CALC 12 Jan 1843, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Oct 1896, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Florence Wilkinson was born CALC 12 Jan 1843, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Oct 1896, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Florence McPherson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-137004
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Children:
    1. 1. McPherson died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Archibald John McPherson was born 24 Feb 1870, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jul 1949, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada; was buried , Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, , British Columbia, Canada.
    3. Alexander "Neil" McPherson was born 24 Jul 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Mar 1952; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Grace Christina McPherson was born 20 Sep 1872, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Oct 1931, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Christina McPherson was born 1873, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Mary E. McPherson was born 20 Sep 1873, Near, Galt, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Dec 1961; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Catherine Wilkinson "Kate" McPherson was born 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Florence McPherson was born Oct 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Archibald G. Y. "Archie" McPhersonArchibald G. Y. "Archie" McPherson was born 1801, Breadalbane, Perthshire, Scotland; died 11 Feb 1895, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/242547609
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-137047
    • Occupation: 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Concession 09 Lot 10, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Retired Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    Archibald came to Caledonia New York with his parents, in 1804. Settled on the East River Road, North Dumfries, in 1824. He died there in February, 1895, aged 93 years. When he brought his bride with him from Caledonia to Dumfries, she rode behind him, both on one horse.

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    Archibald McPherson mentioned in "Our Yesterdays" who, assisted by his brother-in-law, helped to drive some cattle and a flock of sheep from his father's farm near Caledonia, N.Y., to Dumfries.

    Archibald married Grace Scrimger Mar 1868. Grace (daughter of William Scrimger and Janet MacFarlane) was born CALC 20 Nov 1808, Johnstown, Fulton, New York, United States; died 16 Mar 1898, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Grace ScrimgerGrace Scrimger was born CALC 20 Nov 1808, Johnstown, Fulton, New York, United States (daughter of William Scrimger and Janet MacFarlane); died 16 Mar 1898, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Grace McPherson
    • Name: Jane Scrimger
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-137048
    • Residence: 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbterian

    Notes:

    Grace Scrimger McPherson used to tell of how in early days the wolves would howl and scratch at the door in the night; next morning their tracks in the snow would show they had circled the house again and again.

    Children:
    1. 2. John Archibald McPherson was born 1829, , Ontario, Canada; died 29 Aug 1906, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Ellen McPherson was born 1835, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Malcolm McPherson was born 4 Jan 1835, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Aug 1909, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Janette McPherson was born 11 Nov 1837, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Dec 1913; was buried , Wadena Cemetery, Wadena, Wadena, Minnesota, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  William Scrimger was born 1760, Blairgowrie, , Perth, Scotland; died 21 Feb 1849, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-10680

    William — Janet MacFarlane. Janet was born 1776, Logierait, , Perth, Scotland; died 19 Apr 1864, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Janet MacFarlane was born 1776, Logierait, , Perth, Scotland; died 19 Apr 1864, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Janet Scrimger
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-254366
    • Residence: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Presbyterian Church

    Children:
    1. James Scrimger was born 9 Dec 1802, Logierait, , Perth, Scotland; was christened 12 Dec 1802, Logierait, , Perth, Scotland; died 8 Sep 1895, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Duncan Scrimger was born 2 Nov 1804, Logierait, , Perth, Scotland; was christened 4 Nov 1804, Logierait, , Perth, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 5. Grace Scrimger was born CALC 20 Nov 1808, Johnstown, Fulton, New York, United States; died 16 Mar 1898, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. John Scrimger was born 1812, , USA; died 29 Nov 1890, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. William Scrimger was born 26 Jan 1817, , New York State, USA; died 15 Feb 1899, Lakefield, Douro Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario.


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