Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


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Hon. William Maclay and Margaret "Peggy" Culbertson




Husband Hon. William Maclay 1 2 3

           Born: 22 Mar 1765 - Maclay's Mill, Franklin Co, PA 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 Jan 1825 - Fannettsburg, Franklin Co, PA 4 5
         Buried: 


         Father: John Maclay (1734-1804) 1 6
         Mother: Jane Dickson (1734-1812) 1 2


       Marriage: 22 Dec 1789 3 4 5



Wife Margaret "Peggy" Culbertson 1 3 7

           Born: 1773 3 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 May 1834 3 4
         Buried: 


         Father: Capt. Alexander "Tanner Alex" Culbertson (1750-1822) 8 9
         Mother: Mary Sharp (      -      ) 3




Children
1 F Mary Sharpe Maclay 10 11

           Born: 26 Nov 1790 12
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Sep 1850 12
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John King (1776-1835) 10 13
           Marr: 14 Apr 1814 12


2 M John Maclay 5 14 15

           Born: Dec 1792 - Lurgan Twp, Franklin Co, PA 16
     Christened: 
           Died: 22 Apr 1854 - St. Louis, MO 16
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Jane Findlay (1790-1827) 5 14 15
           Marr: 6 May 1819 16
         Spouse: Anna Maria Gleim (      -1868) 16 17
           Marr: 18 Sep 1832 16


3 F Jane Maclay 4 5

           Born: 31 Oct 1794 16
     Christened: 
           Died: 1822 - Georgia 16
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Gen. Samuel Dunn (      -      ) 4 5
           Marr: May 1817 16


4 F Eliza Culbertson Maclay 4 5

           Born: 16 Oct 1796 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Feb 1856 4
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John Holliday Dunn (1794-1823) 4 5
           Marr: 12 Apr 1821 4
         Spouse: John Graham (      -      ) 5 18
           Marr: 23 Nov 1837 18


5 F Catharine Irwin Maclay 5 18

           Born: 2 Feb 1799 18
     Christened: 
           Died: 22 Dec 1873 - Williamsport, PA 18
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Dr. John P. Geddes (1799-1837) 5 18
           Marr: 27 Apr 1825 18


6 M Alexander Maclay 5 18

           Born: 12 Nov 1801 18
     Christened: 
           Died: 1877 18
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mary McNaughton (      -      ) 5 18


7 M William Maclay 5 18 19

           Born: 1803 5 18
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Jan 1849 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 18
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mary Palmer (1804-1897) 5 18 19
           Marr: Oct 1828 18


8 F Margaretta Maclay 18

            AKA: Margaret Maclay 17
           Born: 31 Mar 1805 18
     Christened: 
           Died: 24 Aug 1844 18
         Buried: 
         Spouse: James W. Burbridge (      -      ) 17 18


9 M James Ross Maclay 17 18

           Born: 4 Jun 1807 18
     Christened: 
           Died: 27 Apr 1840 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 18
         Buried: 



10 M Charles Samuel Maclay 17 18

           Born: 30 May 1809 18
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 May 1828 18
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


11 F Nancy Eleanor Maclay 17 20

            AKA: Ellen McClay 3
           Born: 25 Jun 1812 21
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Cyrus Duncan Culbertson (1812-1869/1870) 17 20 22
           Marr: 16 Feb 1836 21


12 M David Irwin Maclay 17 18

           Born: 26 Sep 1814 18
     Christened: 
           Died: Dec 1839 - Carrick Furnace 18
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry



General Notes: Husband - Hon. William Maclay


He was a leading citizen of Path Valley for many years, making his home at Fannettsburg, Pennsylvania, where at one time he kept a tannery. He was very active in politics and became prominent, holding important offices. He was County Commissioner, 1805-7; a member of the Pennsylvania Legislature, 1807-9; an Associate Judge of Franklin County, 1809-15; and a Representative in Congress 1815-19. He was a ruling elder of the Lower Path Valley Presbyterian Church. He was a large man, standing six feet, two inches in height, and very muscular. In manner he was very affable and agreeable.

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Sources


1 —, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 822.

2 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 146.

3 Lewis R. Culbertson, M.D., Genealogy of the Culbertson and Culberson Families (Zanesville, OH: The Courier Co., 1923), Pg 191.

4 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 151.

5 —, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 825.

6 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 145.

7 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 130, 151.

8 Lewis R. Culbertson, M.D., Genealogy of the Culbertson and Culberson Families (Zanesville, OH: The Courier Co., 1923), Pg 137, 191.

9 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania (New York, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), Pg 640.

10 —, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 657, 825.

11 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 70, 151.

12 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 153.

13 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 70, 153.

14 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 94, 154.

15 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 461.

16 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 154.

17 —, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 826.

18 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 152.

19 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Co., 1897), Pg 7.

20 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 130, 152.

21 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 130.

22 Lewis R. Culbertson, M.D., Genealogy of the Culbertson and Culberson Families (Zanesville, OH: The Courier Co., 1923), Pg 268.


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