James McClenahen and Eleanor Cunningham

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Husband James McClenahen ^{1 2}

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           Died: 1775 ?
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Wife Eleanor Cunningham ^{1 2}

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           Born:  - Glasgow, Scotland
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Children

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1 M Charles McClenahen ^{2 3}

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           Born: Aug 1760 - County Donegal, Ireland 2 3
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           Died: 26 Feb 1836 - Decatur Twp, Mifflin Co, PA 3 4
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         Spouse: Elizabeth “Aunt Betsy” Bell (1769/1770-1845) 3 5
           Marr: 1 Feb 1791 3 6

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2 M James McClenahen, Jr. ⁶

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3 M John McClenahen ^{6 7}

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           Born: 1772 6 8
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           Died: 1830 - Decatur Twp, Mifflin Co, PA 6 8
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         Spouse: Margaret Bell (1777-1850) 6 9
           Marr: 1794 6

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4 F Eleanor McClenahen ^{10 11}

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         Spouse: George Bell (Abt 1764-Abt 1840) 10 11

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5 F Barbara McClenahen ⁶

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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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6 F Ann McClenahen ⁶

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         Spouse: John Latimer (      -      ) 6

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7 F Mary McClenahen ⁶

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         Spouse: [Unk] Forsythe (      -      ) 6

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8 F Agnes McClenahen ⁶

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         Spouse: Thomas Gaskins (      -      ) 6

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9 F Jane McClenahen ⁶

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         Spouse: Andrew Clark (      -      ) 6

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General Notes: Husband - James McClenahen

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Of Scotch-Irish descent, he came to America from County Donegal, Ireland, in 1762.

Tradition says that he was a wheelwright, of Highland Scotch origin, and that he was buried at Paxton. His bagpipes were kept for many years.

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General Notes: Wife - Eleanor Cunningham

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She is said to have died in Decatur Township at the home of her son, John.

1 Raymond M. Bell, Founders of the Bell Family (Carlisle, PA: Privately printed, 1929), Pg 9.

2 Raymond Martin Bell, The Bell Family of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania (Ann Arbor, MI: Edwards Brothers, Inc., 1941), Pg 43.

3 Raymond M. Bell, Founders of the Bell Family (Carlisle, PA: Privately printed, 1929), Pg 13.

4 Raymond Martin Bell, The Bell Family of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania (Ann Arbor, MI: Edwards Brothers, Inc., 1941), Pg 55.

5 Raymond Martin Bell, The Bell Family of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania (Ann Arbor, MI: Edwards Brothers, Inc., 1941), Pg 48.

6 Raymond Martin Bell, The Bell Family of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania (Ann Arbor, MI: Edwards Brothers, Inc., 1941), Pg 44.

7 Raymond M. Bell, Founders of the Bell Family (Carlisle, PA: Privately printed, 1929), Pg 10, 14.

8 Raymond M. Bell, Founders of the Bell Family (Carlisle, PA: Privately printed, 1929), Pg 14.

9 Raymond M. Bell, Founders of the Bell Family (Carlisle, PA: Privately printed, 1929), Pg 9, 14.

10 Raymond M. Bell, Founders of the Bell Family (Carlisle, PA: Privately printed, 1929), Pg 9, 12.

11 Raymond Martin Bell, The Bell Family of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania (Ann Arbor, MI: Edwards Brothers, Inc., 1941), Pg 32.