Patriot - 6/29/1911 - James A. McPheron died suddently last Thursday [6/22/1911] at home of daughter, Mrs. John Clough - heart failure. Born in Anderson County, Tennessee 2/8/1826. Parents: Amos and Hettie McPheron - married Amanda C. Cato 11/4/1847. Mrs. McPheron died 6/17/1910 - Great lover of music and taught singing in schools all over Greene County. Eight children: those surviving are Edwin N. of Greenfield; Ella, wife of John Scurby of Whittier, CA; Laura, wife of John Clough of Carrollton; Robert A. of Litchfield; and J. Clinton of Carrollton. Anna, wife of L.W. Loomis died several years ago. Leaves one brother William of Rich Hill, Missouri; half-brother C.W. McPheron of Carrollton and one sister, Mrs. Eliza Huddleston of Carlinville; buried at City Cemetery. (019)
Family data sheet filled out by Edith (Clough) Allen - John S. Clough, Jr., farmer, stock buyer, b. 12/25/1858 in Carrollton; m. Laura Belle McPheron 10/1/1881 in Carrollton, d. 7/16/1934; father - John S. Clough, Sr.; mother - Emma Greaves; Laura Belle McPheron (teacher, housewife), b. 10/20/1859 in Carrollton, d. 2/14/1920; father - James A. McPheron; mother - Amanda Catherine Cato; Children: Lena Edith Clough, b. 8/8/1885 in Carrollton, m. Harry How Allen (divorced and deceased); Robert Deane Clough, b. 5/20/1893 in Carrollton, m. Emma Robinson, 2 children; Vincent Delle; b. 9/20/1890; died 8/9/1881 aged 10 months. (031)
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