Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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William B. McClelland and Sarah Craw




Husband William B. McClelland 1 2

           Born: 1829 - Westmoreland Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 1905 - Mill Creek Twp, Mercer Co, PA 3
         Buried: 


         Father: John McClelland (1800-Abt 1829) 2
         Mother: Margaret Barr (      -1879) 2


       Marriage: 



Wife Sarah Craw 1 3

           Born:  - New York state
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Oct 1909 - Sioux City, Woodbury Co, IA 3
         Buried: 


         Father: [Father] Craw (      -Abt 1858)
         Mother: Mary Raymond (      -      ) 3




Children
1 M Maurice McClelland 3 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: while young
         Buried: 



2 M John McClelland 3 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1890
         Buried: 



3 F Margaret "Maggie" McClelland 3 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1890
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Charles H. Adams (      -1917) 3 4
           Marr: 26 Feb 1878 5


4 M Dr. Frank Mortimer McClelland, M.D. 1 2

           Born: 1 Dec 1859 - Mill Creek Twp, Mercer Co, PA 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1935
         Buried:  - Mill Creek Cemetery, Utica, Frenchcreek Twp, Venango Co, PA 6
         Spouse: Flora M. McQuiston (1865-1937) 3 4
           Marr: 4 Jul 1888 3 4


5 M Amos E. McClelland 3 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1890
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mary Fetterolf (      -      ) 3


6 F Bess I. McClelland 3

            AKA: Bessie I. McClelland 4
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1890
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Harvey Whitely (      -      ) 3 4


7 F Harriet A. "Hattie" McClelland 3 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1890
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Rev. Samuel W. McFadden, D.D. (      -      ) 3
           Marr: 1896 - ??? Venango Co, PA


8 F Cora McClelland 3 4

            AKA: Corinne McClelland
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1890
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Rev. James Ledru Howie (      -      ) 3
           Marr: 1905 - ??? Venango Co, PA



General Notes: Husband - William B. McClelland


He was reared in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. He received a common school education and learned the trade of carpenter, which he followed until he was forty years old, at that time settling on the farm in Mill Creek Township, Mercer County, where he spent the remainder of his life. He made a substantial success as an agriculturist, and became prominent in the management of public affairs in his section, serving as school director, assessor and road supervisor of his township, and taking an influential part in county matters. Politically he was identified with the Democratic Party. He was an elder in the United Presbyterian Church, to which his wife and family also belonged.

He was born in Allegheny County, PA. [HVC 1890, 1019]

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Sources


1 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1019.

2 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 734.

3 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 735.

4 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1020.

5 Joan S. Hanson & Kenneth L. Hanson, Marriages from Venango County Sources (Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 1994), Pg 1.

6 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 6, Frenchcreek Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1998), Pg 45.


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