Hannah (McPherson) Showers (abt. 1819 - 1891)

Born about 1819 in Scotland, United Kingdom

Wife of Michael Showers — married 1839 (to 1865) in Michigan, United States

Descendants

Died 24 May 1891 at about age 72 in Melita, Clayton Township, Arenac, Michigan, United States

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Biography

Hannah was born about 1815. She passed away in 1891.

Hannah's child Sarah Ann Showers married Nelson Cady on 9 January 1868 in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.^[1]

In the 1871 census Hannah (age 50) was recorded as widowed in Caradoc, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.^[2]

Hannah's son Angus Showers married Eliza Topping on 9 September 1875 in Brantford, Brant, Ontario, Canada.^[3]

In the 1880 census Hannah (age 64), Keeping House, was the widowed mother of James Showers in Arenac Township, Bay, Michigan, United States.^[4]

Hannah, daughter of Angus Mc Pherson & Hanna Mc Pherson, died (age 76) on 24 May 1891 in Melita, Arenac, Michigan.^[5]

Hanna's son Angus Showers died on 26 June 1920 in Brantford, Brant, Ontario.^[6]

Hannah's son David Showers died on 21 April 1928 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, United States.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage of child Sarah Ann Showers: "Canada, Ontario County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 007859251_006_M9HT-4PR; FHL microfilm: 001030060; Image number: 22
   FamilySearch Record: Q2YM-STST (accessed 12 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS76-Q9RZ-W
   Hannah Showers's child Sarah Ann Showers marriage to Nelson Cady on 9 Jan 1868 in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.
2. ↑ 1871 Census: "Canada Census, 1871"
   citing Page: 30; Line: 16; Digital film/folder number: 004396329; FHL microfilm: 4396329; Image number: 547; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03201-9
   FamilySearch Record: M4QQ-H3F (accessed 12 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6FM7-3ZL
   Hannah Showers (50), widowed in Caradoc, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. Born in Q.
3. ↑ Marriage of son Angus Showers: "Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004529111_003_M9S4-8CP; FHL microfilm: 1862894; Image number: 70; Indexing batch: V01127-8
   FamilySearch Record: FMNZ-YZF (accessed 12 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 9Q97-Y39R-MK9
   Hannah Showers's son Angus Showers marriage to Eliza Topping on 9 Sep 1875 in Brantford, Brant, Ontario, Canada.
4. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
   citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00023; Digital film/folder number: 005161002; FHL microfilm: 1254571; Image number: 146; Sheet number: 281; Sheet letter: C; Packet letter: A
   FamilySearch Record: MW9P-Y4H (accessed 12 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBN-DN3
   Hannah Showers (64), widowed mother, Keeping House, in household of James Showers (27) in Arenac Township, Bay, Michigan, United States. Born in Canada.
5. ↑ Death: "Michigan Deaths, 1867-1897"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004210877; FHL microfilm: 2363828; Image number: 1151; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: G00695-9
   FamilySearch Record: N3V8-JBT (accessed 12 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6SC7-DT5
   Hannah Showers death 24 May 1891 (age 76), daughter of Angus Mc Pherson & Hanna Mc Pherson, in Melita, Arenac, Michigan.
6. ↑ Death of son Angus Showers: "Canada, Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947"
   citing Brantford, Brant, Ontario, yr 1920 cn 9774, Registrar General. Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,863,283
   FamilySearch Record: JD53-P7J (accessed 12 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6W27-WZP
   Hanna Mcpherson in death record for son Angus Showers 26 Jun 1920 in Brantford, Brant, Ontario.
7. ↑ Death of son David Showers: "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952"
   citing Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,972,739
   FamilySearch Record: KFS1-CX1 (accessed 12 December 2023)
   Hannah Macpherson in death record for son David Showers 21 Apr 1928 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, United States.