Timeline
Family history in context
Family events alongside the larger history shaping the places the family lived.
Historical context
John McPherson born in Gairloch
A Scottish connection currently under family research.
Archive record
Francis appears in a Portland Parish register
A documented point in the archive, with further research still needed.
See the record →Historical context
Full emancipation in Jamaica
A national event that belongs beside, not apart from, the family chronology.
Family memory
Generations carry the story forward
Names, photographs, migrations, and memories await cataloging.