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   Archibald Gilchrist & wife Mary McPherson
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Sources:
• Lumber River Scots, Purcell, 1941;
• Scattered Seed Genealogical Research Data of Southeastern North Carolina by Myrtle Bridges, p 74;
• Colin McPherson estate settlement, 1836, Cumberland Co., NC, statement by Sidney Gilchrist for his children;
• Archibald Gilchrist estate settlement, 1845, Robeson Co., NC;.

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  Archibald Gilchrist

Birth 1777 or 1778 Place Bladen Co., NC
Chr – Place –
Death 9 Oct 1839 Place Robeson Co., NC
Burial – Place Robeson Co., NC
Father John Gilchrist of Mill Prong House Mother Effie McMillan
Marriage 1802 Place Probably Robeson Co., NC
Other spouses – Marriage –
WIFE   Mary McPherson
Birth c.1784 Place Bladen Co., NC
Chr – Place –
Death c.1846 Place Robeson Co., NC
Burial – Place Robeson Co., NC
Father Daniel McPherson Mother Marian McNeill
Other spouses – Marriage –

Notes: Archibald Gilchrist owned a great deal of land on Drowning Creek, and presumably lived there.
Children Birth Death Spouse Cht #
1. Daniel Gilchrist, DDS
30 Nov 1806
4 Apr 1875
Elizabeth Johnston of Conway, SC, 24 Sept 1834
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2. Angus Gilchrist
?
?
never married
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3. John Gilchrist
?
?
Miss Hall of Pender Co., NC
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4. Sidney Gilchrist, DDS
15 Apr 1818
7 Aug 1901
Catherine McPherson, dau of John McPherson, Jr. & Sarah Black of Cumberland Co., NC
5. Sallie Gilchrist
?
?
?
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6. Mary Gilchrist
?
?
?
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7. Flora Gilchrist
?
?
John McKay
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8. Catherine Gilchrist (twin)
?
?
(Lauchlin McKay?, no children?)
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9. Margaret Gilchrist (twin)
?
?
(Lauchlin McKay?)
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