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Joseph Siegles McPheeters

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Joseph Siegles McPheeters

Birth
Louisburg, Dallas County, Missouri, USA
Death
19 Dec 1950 (aged 88)
Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado, USA
Burial
Millcreek, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Add to Map
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Joseph Siegles McPheeters was born in Dallas Co., MO on 7 Apr 1862 to Azariah McPheeters and Susannah (Mathis) McPheeters. He is of Scot-Irish heritage and of American patriots. He was born while his father and two older brothers were in the Union Civil War. His parents called him "J. S.". He learned the skill of carpentry from his father. Joseph S. was six-feet, two inches tall with blue eyes and light brown-sandy hair. He was very handsome and well-noticed by the single girls. He had a heart for only one girl, Georgia Ann Sturgeon. Joseph Siegles McPheeters married Georgia Ann Sturgeon 12 Oct 1885 in Polk Co., MO. Joseph S. and Georgia Ann McPheeters lived in Humansville, MO on a small farm at the beginning of their marriage. They pledged themselves wholeheartly in loyalty and love and were a devoted couple all of their lives. Their oldest son, Harry Edward McPheeters was born in Bolivar, Polk Co., MO.
They traveled to Wichita, Sedgwick, KS with Georgia Ann's widowed elderly father during the Fall of 1887. While only in Wichita a few months later a second son, Floyd Valentine McPheeters was born to Joseph S. and Georgia Ann McPheeters. Later, the "J. S." McPheeters family decided to leave Kansas and the mid-west in 1889. They wanted to start a new life out in the climbs of Colorado. They boarded the Atcheson-Topeka-Santa Fe train to the Rocky Mountains headed for the the last stop in Colorado where a McCall nephew met them.! They established their young family, home and employment in Pueblo, CO, since 1890. The McPheeters family were faithful members of the First Baptist Church of Pueblo. Joseph S. possessed the exactitude of an expert craftsman in carpentery, mechanics and photography. Joseph S. possessed sound judgement and a keen intellect. He owned a thriving business as a furniture and pantry builder. His hobbies were photography and working on his car. He belonged to the Woodsmen of World. Joseph Siegles and Georgia Ann McPheeters thrived while living in Pueblo, Co! Family members were always welcome in their home and they embraced them.

They chose to be buried in a family plot near the home place of their son and grandsons in Salt Lake City, UT.

Children:
Harry Edward McPheeters 1886-1952,
Floyd Valentine McPheeters 1888-1970

McPheeters Family History, in the possession of the Leonard Harry McPheeters Family, By: CAMc.














Joseph Siegles McPheeters was born in Dallas Co., MO on 7 Apr 1862 to Azariah McPheeters and Susannah (Mathis) McPheeters. He is of Scot-Irish heritage and of American patriots. He was born while his father and two older brothers were in the Union Civil War. His parents called him "J. S.". He learned the skill of carpentry from his father. Joseph S. was six-feet, two inches tall with blue eyes and light brown-sandy hair. He was very handsome and well-noticed by the single girls. He had a heart for only one girl, Georgia Ann Sturgeon. Joseph Siegles McPheeters married Georgia Ann Sturgeon 12 Oct 1885 in Polk Co., MO. Joseph S. and Georgia Ann McPheeters lived in Humansville, MO on a small farm at the beginning of their marriage. They pledged themselves wholeheartly in loyalty and love and were a devoted couple all of their lives. Their oldest son, Harry Edward McPheeters was born in Bolivar, Polk Co., MO.
They traveled to Wichita, Sedgwick, KS with Georgia Ann's widowed elderly father during the Fall of 1887. While only in Wichita a few months later a second son, Floyd Valentine McPheeters was born to Joseph S. and Georgia Ann McPheeters. Later, the "J. S." McPheeters family decided to leave Kansas and the mid-west in 1889. They wanted to start a new life out in the climbs of Colorado. They boarded the Atcheson-Topeka-Santa Fe train to the Rocky Mountains headed for the the last stop in Colorado where a McCall nephew met them.! They established their young family, home and employment in Pueblo, CO, since 1890. The McPheeters family were faithful members of the First Baptist Church of Pueblo. Joseph S. possessed the exactitude of an expert craftsman in carpentery, mechanics and photography. Joseph S. possessed sound judgement and a keen intellect. He owned a thriving business as a furniture and pantry builder. His hobbies were photography and working on his car. He belonged to the Woodsmen of World. Joseph Siegles and Georgia Ann McPheeters thrived while living in Pueblo, Co! Family members were always welcome in their home and they embraced them.

They chose to be buried in a family plot near the home place of their son and grandsons in Salt Lake City, UT.

Children:
Harry Edward McPheeters 1886-1952,
Floyd Valentine McPheeters 1888-1970

McPheeters Family History, in the possession of the Leonard Harry McPheeters Family, By: CAMc.
















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