Elianna Peyton McPherson was born at 12:53 p.m. Dec. 21, 2012, to Travis McPherson and Amanda Basham, Des Moines, Iowa. Born at Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines, she weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces and measured 19 inches. Grandparents are David and Lois Basham, Silver Lake, and Chris and Leta McPherson, Auburn. Great-grandparents are Jimmy and Lillian Genero, Paulding, Ohio, and Lum Mcpherson, Auburn. Great-great-grandmother is Lupe Martinez, Paulding. Elianna joins three sisters, Isabelle Basham, 4-1/2, Lorilei Basham, 3-1/2 and Gwendolynne Basham, 2-1/2.