John McElphatrick and Margaret McClaran

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Husband John McElphatrick ^{1 2}

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           Born: 1804 - Centre Co, PA 1 2
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           Died: 1857 - Venango Co, PA 1 2
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Wife Margaret McClaran ¹

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            AKA: Margaret McClaren 2
           Born:  - Venango Co, PA
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           Died: 1879 1 2
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Children

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1 M John McElphatrick ^{1 2}

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2 M James McElphatrick ^{1 2}

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3 M Davidson McElphatrick ^{1 2}

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           Born: 5 Dec 1833 - Irwin Twp, Venango Co, PA 1 2 3
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           Died: 5 Sep 1907 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA 2
         Buried:  - Congress Hill Cemetery, Sandy Creek Twp, Venango Co, PA 4

         Spouse: Margaret L. Morrison (1840-1919) 1 2
           Marr: 22 Jun 1865 2 3

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4 M Robert M. McElphatrick ^{1 2}

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5 F Mary McElphatrick ^{1 2 6}

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            AKA: Mary McElphaterick 5
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         Spouse: William M. Hughes (1848-Bef 1870) 5 6
           Marr: 28 Apr 1866 6

         Spouse: Martin Bensinger (1829-1895) 1 2 5
           Marr: 20 Sep 1870 5

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6 F Martha McElphatrick ^{1 2}

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General Notes: Husband - John McElphatrick

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He lived in Venango County, PA, from 1820 until his death. During the days when the old iron furnaces were operated he was associated with that industry, filling contracts for charcoal. He and his wife had ten children; six grew to maturity.

1 Editor, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1125.

2 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 956.

3 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 638.

4 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 8, Sandycreek Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1999), Pg 13.

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 978.

6 Alan R. Jones, Threads of Venango (Indiana, PA: A. G. Halldin Publishing Co., 1984), Pg 262.