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Amos Angusa (Angus) James McLain 1781 – 1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1781

Birth Location: Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland

Death Date: Jan 1827

Death Location: Greene, Mississippi, United States

Father: John McLEAN

Mother: Jean McFAILL

Spouse(s): Mary McINNIS

Children(s): Alexander McLAIN, Mary McLain

The story of Amos Angusa (Angus) James McLain began in 1781 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland. Amos Angusa (Angus) James McLain married Mary McINNIS, and had children including Alexander McLAIN, Mary (Polly) McLain. Amos Angusa (Angus) James McLain passed away in 1827 in Greene, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Amos Angusa (Angus) James McLain began in 1781 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland.
  • Amos Angusa (Angus) James McLain married Mary McINNIS, and had children including Alexander McLAIN, Mary (Polly) McLain.
  • Amos Angusa (Angus) James McLain passed away in 1827 in Greene, Mississippi, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John McLEAN
1738 – 1805
Birth Location: Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Jean McFAILL
1745 – 1787
Birth Location: Smerby Cross, Kintyre, Argyllshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Mary McINNIS
1785 – 1835
Birth Location: Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
MM

Children(s)

Alexander McLAIN
1805 – 1880
Birth Location: Warren, Georgia, USA
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Mary McLain
1822 – 1875
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Amos McLain's Ancestors

Self
Amos McLain
1781 – 1827
Birth Place: Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
Parents
John McLEAN
1738 – 1805
Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jean McFAILL
1745 – 1787
Smerby Cross, Kintyre, Argyllshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
**James McLean
1711 –
Croft David, Alehouse Croft (also called Croftdawe Croftdavoch) ,c 1/2mi so. of St. Mary Church), near Aberfeldy, Grandtully, Dull Parish, Perthshire, Scotland
**Grissel Camron
1711 –
Logierait, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Camron
1690 – 1727
Janet Low
1690 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Low
1647 – 1695
Margaret Mathers
1649 – 1730

Amos McLain's Descendants

1.
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Amos (Angusa (Angus) James) McLain (11 May 1781 – Jan 1827) m. Mary McINNIS (1785 – 27 December 1835)
  1. 1. Alexander McLAIN (25 October 1805 – 1880)
  2. 2. Mary ((Polly)) McLain (about 1822 – about 1875) m. Reuben Kittrell (1818 – 1888)
    1. 1. Spicy Kittrell (16 July 1854 – 9 November 1906) m. John (Andrew) Smith (13 Jan 1847 – 15 May 1910)

Amos McLain's Timeline

2 Records

1781
11 May 1781
Birth of Amos Angusa (Angus) James McLain in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
1827
Jan 1827
Age 46
Death of Amos Angusa (Angus) James McLain in Greene, Mississippi, United States
Greene, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1781
    Event Place: Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1827
    Event Place: Greene, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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