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George McPherren

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George McPherren

Birth
County Down, Northern Ireland
Death
23 Jun 1848 (aged 67)
Mercer County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Aledo, Mercer County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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George McPherren donated the land for the McPherren Cemetery in 1836. He immigrated from Ireland to the US in 1799. He lived for a time in Mercer County, Pennsylvania & Muskingum County, Ohio before settling in Mercer County, Illinois. He married Susannah Welker about 1805 in New Jersey. They had 9 children; Mary, James David, Susannah, Esther Welker, Daniel, Nancy, Sarah F., George "Jr" & Andrew. the first seven children were born in Pennsylvania the last two in Ohio. George died June 23, 1848 in Mercer County, Illinois.
George McPherren donated the land for the McPherren Cemetery in 1836. He immigrated from Ireland to the US in 1799. He lived for a time in Mercer County, Pennsylvania & Muskingum County, Ohio before settling in Mercer County, Illinois. He married Susannah Welker about 1805 in New Jersey. They had 9 children; Mary, James David, Susannah, Esther Welker, Daniel, Nancy, Sarah F., George "Jr" & Andrew. the first seven children were born in Pennsylvania the last two in Ohio. George died June 23, 1848 in Mercer County, Illinois.


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