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William McPherson and Children - 1878
The William McPherson Family - 1878.
Caption: Back row standing - left to right - Wm. McPherson Jr., Alexander McPherson, M. J. McPherson, B. G. McPherson. Second row - Mrs. Henry H. Mills, Mrs. Edward P. Gregory, Mrs. Henry T. Browning. Seated - Wm. McPherson Sr., Mrs. Wm. McPherson Sr., Mrs F. A. Smith -
William McPherson and Children - 1878
William McPherson and Children - 1878 -
Robert Bruce McPherson, Howell, Michigan
R. Bruce McPherson was a well known Howell businessman, the president of McPherson Bank, and an insurance broker. He had the McPherson Mansion on Michigan Avenue built in 1915. McPherson was the son of William McPherson Jr. and Jennie M. Ranney.
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William McPherson III
A photo of William McPherson III, taken in 1912 by Emil Bode.
Both men were residents of Howell, Livingston, Michigan. -
William McPherson, Jr. Businessman in Howell Michigan
A photo of William McPherson Jr. He was a buissnessman and prominent member of the community in Howell during his life. He was born around Inveruess, Scotland, on March 9, 1834. His family immigrated to Howell in 1836.
McPherson worked in his father's mercantile bussiness, and later became the owner of a large amount of real estate. He was also a notable figure of the state convention of the Republican party, and was appointed to the railway commision in 1885.
He was married to Jennie M. Ranney in 1859, and they had four children. Three of them were Alice McPherson Spencer, R. Bruce Mcpherson, and Jay W. Bigelow.
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Alexander McPherson, Howell, Michigan
A photo of a drawing of Alexander McPherson, son of William McPherson.
He was a buissnessman and prominent member of the community in Howell during his life. He was born around Inveruess, Scotland, on March 9, 1834. His family immigrated to Howell in 1836.
Alexander was active in the Presbyterian Church both when he lived in Howell and later when he lived in Detroit.
He was married to Jennie M. Ranney in 1859, and they had four children. Three of them were Alice McPherson Spencer, R. Bruce Mcpherson, and Jay W. Bigelow.
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Typical Midwestern Family - 1865
Caption of Photo: This is a typical midwestern frontier family about 1865. The original log cabin with the clapboard addition and the well in front of the house. Mother stands with her bucket and dipper, father has his hand on the handle and the children in their Sunday best to the left and one step back of Dad.Tags person -
Martin John McPherson, Howell, Michigan - 1910
A photo of M. J. McPherson talking with an unknown man. Photo taken around 1910.
M. J. McPherson was married to Francis Foster in August of 1872. He died in 1931. -
Joseph Peebles - 1880
A portrait of Joseph Peebles, taken 1880. He was the Innkeeper of the National Hotel, Howell, Michigan. His wife was the daughter of WM Sexton.Tags person -
Chester Clark, World War II, Howell, Michigan - 1944
This is a portrait of Chester Clark, World War II, Howell, Michigan, 1944. Member of 41st Infantry. He was born February 3, 1918 and died August 2, 1996.
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