Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John McClure and Janet McKnight




Husband John McClure 1 2

           Born: Abt 1696 - Scotland
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Oct 1757 - Cumberland Co, PA 1
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 



Wife Janet McKnight 2

           Born: 
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           Died: 
         Buried: 


Children
1 M Charles McClure 1 3

           Born: 1739 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Anna Blair (      -      ) 3
         Spouse: Amelia Blair (1765-1793) 3
         Spouse: Rebecca Blair (1753-1826) 1 4 5 6


2 M John McClure, Sr. 2 7 8

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Martha Denny (      -      ) 2 8 9



General Notes: Husband - John McClure


He came to America from the north of Ireland about 1705. He married and settled in what is now Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, taking up a large tract of land, on part of which the city of Carlisle was afterwards built. [MAC II, 141]

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Sources


1 —, History of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warners, Beers & Co., 1886), Pg 384.

2 —, Memoirs of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Vol. II (Madison, WI: Northwestern Historical Assosciation, 1904), Pg 141.

3 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 584.

4 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 579.

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania (New York, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), Pg 985.

6 Blanche T. Hartman, Genealogy of the Nesbit, Ross, Porter, Taggart Families of Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh, PA: Privately printed, 1929), Pg 18.

7 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 725.

8 —, Biographical Annals of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 76.

9 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 279.


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