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Leonard Montgomery MACPHERSON

Male 1892 -


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  • Name Leonard Montgomery MACPHERSON 
    Birth 9 Mar 1892  Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Notes 
    • Or McPherson.

      From the Massachusetts birth records, Leonard is the Leonard Montgomery McPherson born 9 Mar 1892 in Boston to Daniel L and Christie E McPherson.

      Leonard Montgomery MacPherson, age 50, registered for the draft in 1942. He had been born in Boston on 9 Mar 1892 and resided at 630 North Heath Street in “Coos, Coquille, Oregon.” His mailing address was Sunrise Auto Court, So. Riverside St, Medford, Oregon. His employer was C. M. C. No. 18131, Camp White, of Medford, Jackson County, Oregon. The name of the person who would always know his address was Mrs. W. E. Bush of Marshfield, Oregon (his daughter).

      It’s possible that Leonard had a son from his first marriage: Leonard M MacPherson Jr., of Oregon but b. 1914 in Massachusetts, enlisted in the U.S. Army on 15 Jan 1946 in Texas.

      In the 1929 Portland, Oregon, city directory, a Leonard M Macpherson, wife Marguerite, salesman, lived at 1655 Prescott.

      Marguerite M Macpherson died in Portland on 25 Sep 1929.

      In the 1930 census, Leonard M MacPherson, a 38 year-old widower, lived with his children Leonard, 16, Margerite, 13, Mae, 9, and Christina, 2, in Portland, Oregon. He was a salesman of stocks and bonds. Leonard Jr. and Margerite were born in Massachusetts. Mae was born in Montana. Christina was born in Oregon. The mother of all four children was born in Massachusetts.

      In the 1940 census, Christine Macpherson, age 12, was a pupil at the Christie Home, Holy Name Convent, Marylhurst, in Hazelia in Clackamas County. Five years earlier she had lived in Coos Bay.

      In the 1940 census, Leonard M McPherson, age 26, lived in Duval County, Florida. He was a salesman of retail men’s clothing.

      In the 1940 census, Leonard Sr.’s daughter Margarite, 24, was the wife of Wilbert E Bush, 26, of Seattle. Five years earlier, both had lived in Marshfield, Coos County, Oregon.
    Person ID I20765  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 9 Aug 2013 

    Family Ida De Etta THOMPSON,   b. 25 Jun 1895, Nunda Twp, Freeborn County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location 
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