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Alexander "Alex" McClure Waugh 1770–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1770

Birth Location: Fairfield, Adams Co., Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1 May 1840

Death Location: Morning Sun, Preble County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Judge persons

Mother: Jean McClure

Spouse(s): Sarah Sturgeon

Children(s): Lydia Waugh, William Waugh, Jeremiah M.D., Eliza Waugh, Martha Waugh

The story of Alexander "Alex" McClure Waugh began in 1770 in Fairfield, Adams Co., Pennsylvania, USA. Alexander "Alex" McClure Waugh married Sarah Sturgeon, and had children including Eliza Waugh, Jeremiah Sturgeon Waugh M D, Lydia Waugh, Martha Waugh, William Pitt Waugh. Alexander "Alex" McClure Waugh passed away in 1840 in Morning Sun, Preble County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander "Alex" McClure Waugh began in 1770 in Fairfield, Adams Co., Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Alexander "Alex" McClure Waugh married Sarah Sturgeon, and had children including Eliza Waugh, Jeremiah Sturgeon Waugh M D, Lydia Waugh, Martha Waugh, William Pitt Waugh.
  • Alexander "Alex" McClure Waugh passed away in 1840 in Morning Sun, Preble County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Waugh's Ancestors

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Alexander Waugh
1770–1840
Birth Place: Fairfield, Adams Co., Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Judge Pvt William Waugh Sr, War for Independence, 4x Free Colored persons
1739–1823
Adams, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Jean (Elizabeth) McClure
1752–1770
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Waugh
1698–1789
Felton, Northumberland, England
Jane Thompson
1704–1770
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Waugh
1655–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Waugh
1695–
Elizabeth Ranson
1693–

Alexander Waugh's Descendants

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Alexander ("Alex" McClure) Waugh (25 May 1770–1 May 1840) m. Sarah Sturgeon (16 May, 1766–12 March 1846)
  1. 1. Lydia Waugh 1797–1872
  2. 2. William (Pitt) Waugh 1800–1882
  3. 3. Jeremiah (Sturgeon Waugh,) M.D. 1807–1859 m. Deborah Waugh 1810–1858
    1. 1. Lauretta Earnest 1829–1893
    2. 2. Martha Stephenson 1848–1893
    3. 3. Inez (Ella) Moore 1845–1931
    4. 4. William (Alexander) Waugh 1832–1901
    5. 5. James (Andrew) Waugh 1839–1839
    6. 6. Albert (G.) Waugh 1834–1858
  4. 4. Eliza Waugh 1802–1851
  5. 5. Martha Waugh 1804–1831

Alexander Waugh's Timeline

2 Records

1770
25 May 1770
Birth of Alexander "Alex" McClure Waugh in Fairfield, Adams Co., Pennsylvania, USA
Fairfield, Adams Co., Pennsylvania, USA
1840
1 May 1840
Age 70
Death of Alexander "Alex" McClure Waugh in Clear Creek, Warren Co., Ohio, USA
Clear Creek, Warren Co., Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1770
    Event Place: Fairfield, Adams Co., Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1840
    Event Place: Clear Creek, Warren Co., Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Morning Sun, Preble County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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