Edith May McPherson

1910 - 1987  (76 years)   Has 6 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

Herbert Arthur Godfrey McPherson

1875 - 1945  (69 years)

Birth	7 Jul 1875	Somerville, Ontario, Canada
Died	25 Jun 1945	Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
Buried	27 Jun 1945	Foot's Bay Cemetery, Foot's Bay, Ontario, Canada
Father	John McPherson,   b. 29 May 1834, Ops Township, Ontario, Canada
Mother	Jane Clark,   b. 10 Jun 1844, Cavan Township, Ontario, Canada
Married	15 Jan 1862	Lindsay, Ontario, Canada
Family	Mary Jane Montgomery,   b. 8 Nov 1891, Whitestone, Ontario, Canada
Married	7 Jun 1909	Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
Children	1. Edith May McPherson,   b. 16 Mar 1910, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada   2. William Herbert McPherson,   b. 18 Apr 1911, Ardbeg, Ontario, Canada   3. Nettie Irene McPherson,   b. 13 Aug 1913, Whitestone, Ontario, Canada   4. Ivy McPherson,   b. 19 Jul 1916, Whitestone, Ontario, Canada + 5. Elsie Lavada McPherson,   b. 26 Mar 1918, Whitestone, Ontario, Canada   6. Harvey Arthur McPherson,   b. 1920, Whitestone, Ontario, Canada   7. Gilbert Glen McPherson,   b. 4 Oct 1924, Whitestone, Ontario, Canada   8. Alivina Mable McPherson,   b. 17 May 1927, Foot's Bay, Ontario, Canada   9. Eunice McPherson,   b. Abt. 1928, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada

Mary Jane Montgomery

1891 - 1985  (93 years)

Birth	8 Nov 1891	Whitestone, Ontario, Canada
Died	1985	MacTier, Ontario, Canada
Buried	1985	MacTier Union Cemetery, MacTier, Ontario, Canada
Father	George Montgomery,   b. 3 Oct 1857, Mono, Ontario, Canada
Mother	Margaret Edith May Dixon,   b. 15 Aug 1872, East Garafraxa Township, Ontario, Canada
Married	14 Sep 1887	Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
Family	Herbert Arthur Godfrey McPherson,   b. 7 Jul 1875, Somerville, Ontario, Canada
Married	7 Jun 1909	Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
Children	1. Edith May McPherson,   b. 16 Mar 1910, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada   2. William Herbert McPherson,   b. 18 Apr 1911, Ardbeg, Ontario, Canada   3. Nettie Irene McPherson,   b. 13 Aug 1913, Whitestone, Ontario, Canada   4. Ivy McPherson,   b. 19 Jul 1916, Whitestone, Ontario, Canada + 5. Elsie Lavada McPherson,   b. 26 Mar 1918, Whitestone, Ontario, Canada   6. Harvey Arthur McPherson,   b. 1920, Whitestone, Ontario, Canada   7. Gilbert Glen McPherson,   b. 4 Oct 1924, Whitestone, Ontario, Canada   8. Alivina Mable McPherson,   b. 17 May 1927, Foot's Bay, Ontario, Canada   9. Eunice McPherson,   b. Abt. 1928, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada

Roy Alexander Norrie

1903 - 1983  (80 years)

Birth	11 Nov 1903	Crookston, Minnesota, USA
Died	24 Nov 1983	Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
Buried	MacTier Union Cemetery, MacTier, Ontario, Canada
Father	Alexander Norris,   b. 6 May 1880, Port Carling, Ontario, Canada
Mother	Clara Arnold Maria Sawyer-Simpson,   b. 1 Dec 1882, Assiniboia, Northwest Territories, Canada
Married	28 Dec 1904	Crookston, Minnesota, USA
Family	Edith May McPherson,   b. 16 Mar 1910, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
Married	25 Dec 1931	Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada

• Name	Edith May McPherson
  Birth	16 Mar 1910	Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	McPherson Edith Mae Female Date of Birth: March 16 1910 Maple Island Hospital Father: Arthur Herbert Laborer Mother: Mary Jane Montgomery Parents Married: June 7 1909 Parry Sound
  		ID 070 Edith McPherson Birth Record
  Gender	Female
  Census Record	19 Jun 1921	Whitestone, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Edith McPherson - Daughter Age: 11 Born in: Ontario
  		1921 Canada Census Whitestone Ontario Page 3
  Death	11 Jan 1987	Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Burial	MacTier Union Cemetery, MacTier, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	FAG#202225286
  		ID 070 Edith McPherson Headstone Image taken by GwenS
  Person ID	I70	Our Family Tree | McPherson/Clark Branch
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2026

  
  

  Father	Herbert Arthur Godfrey McPherson,   b. 7 Jul 1875, Somerville, Ontario, Canada d. 25 Jun 1945, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Mary Jane Montgomery,   b. 8 Nov 1891, Whitestone, Ontario, Canada d. 1985, MacTier, Ontario, Canada (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	7 Jun 1909	Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F14	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Roy Alexander Norrie,   b. 11 Nov 1903, Crookston, Minnesota, USA d. 24 Nov 1983, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	25 Dec 1931	Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Roy Alexander Norrie Bachelor Age: 28 Place of Birth: Minnesota USA Occ: Boilermakers Helper Father: Alexander Norrie Born in: Port Carling Ont Mother: Clara Simpson Edith May McPherson Spinster Age: 21 Place of Birth: Whitestone, Ont Father: Herbert A McPherson Mother: Mary J Montgomery Witnesses were Marjorie E Wells and Mr. J. H. Wells (solemnized marriage)
  		ID 079 070 Norrie McPherson Marriage Record
  Family ID	F16	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 16 Mar 1910 - Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada Census Record - Edith McPherson - Daughter Age: 11 Born in: Ontario - 19 Jun 1921 - Whitestone, Ontario, Canada Marriage - 25 Dec 1931 - Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada Death - 11 Jan 1987 - Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada Burial - - MacTier Union Cemetery, MacTier, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S34] Ontario, Canada Births, Page #237 Register #037817. [S48] Whitestone Ontario Canada Census 1921. [S41] Norrie Family History Book. [S18] Find a Grave Burials. [S16] Ontario, Canada Marriages, Register #016955.