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John McClung 1702–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1702-1706

Birth Location: County Antrim, Ulster Province, Ireland

Death Date: 1788

Death Location: Rockbridge Co., VA, Virginia, USA

Father: James McClung

Mother: Margaret Carruthers

Spouse(s): Sarah Laughlin, Rebecca Stuart

Children(s): James McClung, John McClung, Nancy McClung, Matthew McClung, Edward McClung, Susan McClung, John McClung, Sara McClung, Charles McClung, William McClung, Sarah McClung, Rebecca McClung, Esther McClung, Elizabeth 02, Mathew McClung, (Capt.) McCLUNG, Thomas McCLUNG, William McCLUNG

John McClung was born in 1702 in County Antrim, Ulster Province, Ireland, the child of James Mcclung And Margaret Carruthers. John McClung married Janet Thompson, Rebecca Stuart, Sarah Laughlin, and had children including Capt Samuel Mcclung, Charles H Mcclung, Edward Mcclung, Elizabeth Miller Mcclung 02, Esther Mcclung, James Mcclung, John Mcclung, Mathew Mcclung, Matthew Mcclung, Nancy Mcclung, Rebecca Mcclung, Sara Prob Child Mcclung, Sarah Clark Mcclung, Susan Mcclung, Thomas Mcclung, William Grandfather Billy Mcclung, William Killed By Indians Mcclung. John McClung passed away in 1788 in Rockbridge Co., VA, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • John McClung was born in 1702 in County Antrim, Ulster Province, Ireland, the child of James Mcclung And Margaret Carruthers.
  • John McClung married Janet Thompson, Rebecca Stuart, Sarah Laughlin, and had children including Capt Samuel Mcclung, Charles H Mcclung, Edward Mcclung, Elizabeth Miller Mcclung 02, Esther Mcclung, James Mcclung, John Mcclung, Mathew Mcclung, Matthew Mcclung, Nancy Mcclung, Rebecca Mcclung, Sara Prob Child Mcclung, Sarah Clark Mcclung, Susan Mcclung, Thomas Mcclung, William Grandfather Billy Mcclung, William Killed By Indians Mcclung.
  • John McClung passed away in 1788 in Rockbridge Co., VA, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John McClung's Ancestors

Self
John McClung
1702–1788
Birth Place: County Antrim, Ulster Province, Ireland
Parents
James McClung
1672–1774
Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Carruthers
1670–1757
Scotland
Grandparents
James (McClung) Sr
1648–1670
Newton, Midlothian, Scotland
Emily (Louisa) Hand
1648–1675
County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Robert (Carruthers) Jr
1639–1694
Scotland
Sarah (Hartley Sproul) (Spreull)
1670–1713
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Samuel McClung
1638–1698
Richard Hand
1625–1675
Mary Hand
1630–
John Halliday
1610–
Isabella McDowell
1628–1658
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert McClung
1613–1656
John Halliday
1580–1625
Margaretha Hutcheson
–1638

John McClung's Descendants

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John McClung (1702-1706–1788) m. Sarah Laughlin (1718–October 1761) m. Rebecca Stuart (1710–13 June 1781)
  1. 1. James McClung 1744–1839 m. Jean ("Jane") Strain 1748–1827
    1. 1. James McCLUNG 1784–1847
    2. 2. Rebeca McClung 1790–1831
    3. 3. John McClung 1781–1845
    4. 4. Sarah McClung 1788–1855
    5. 5. Robert McClung 1783–1832
    6. 6. Isabella McClung 1787–1835
  2. 2. John McClung 1742–1810 m. Sarah Clark 1748–1769
    1. 1. Thomas McClung 1766–
    2. 2. James McClung 1769–1808
  3. 3. Nancy McClung 1729–1789 m. Samuel McDowell 1735–1817
    1. 1. Samuel (McDowell) Jr 1764–1823
    2. 2. James McDowell 1760–1843
  4. 4. Matthew McClung 1728–1802
  5. 5. Edward McClung 1732–
  6. 6. Susan McClung 1733–1766
  7. 7. John McClung 1731–1817 m. Elizabeth Alexander 1735–1802
    1. 1. Margaret McClung 1755–1839
    2. 2. John McClung 1670–1748 m. Mary McKay 1677–1757
      1. 1. William McClung 1702–1784 m. Sarah Carruthers 1693–1731 m. Margaret Carruthers 1696–
        1. 1. Sarah McClung 1734–1785 m. Samuel (Locke) Lyle 1726–1796
        2. 2. William McClung 1730–1813 m. Rebecca Linn 1732–
        3. 3. James McClung 1736–1798 m. Ann Gray 1747–
        4. 4. Elizabeth McClung 1724–1773 m. Thomas (John) Paxton 1719–1788
        5. 5. Charles (McClung) I 1728–1762
        6. 6. Nancy Walker 1729–1789
        7. 7. John McClung 1731–1817
        8. 8. John McClung 1731–1817
      2. 2. Robert McClung 1700–1776
        1. 1. John (Lewis) McClung 1755–1806 m. Elizabeth unknown 1760–1823
        2. 2. James McClung 1754–1844 m. Mary McKeye\Mackey 1755–1820
      3. 3. Mary McCLUNG 1704–
      4. 4. James McCLUNG 1700–1779
      5. 5. Martha McCLUNG 1701–
      6. 6. Helena McCLUNG 1702–
      7. 7. Hugh McClung 1708–1780 m. Frances Carruthers 1708–
  8. 8. Sara ((prob child)) McClung 1740–
  9. 9. Charles (H) McClung 1761–1810 m. Margaret Martin 1760–1842
    1. 1. William McClung 1793–1876
    2. 2. David McClung 1795–1867
    3. 3. Charles McClung 1797–1904
  10. 10. William ((killed by indians)) McClung 1746–1779
  11. 11. Sarah ((Clark)) McClung 1748–1810
  12. 12. Rebecca McClung 1750–
  13. 13. Esther McClung 1752–
  14. 14. Elizabeth ((Miller) McClung) 02 1755–
  15. 15. Mathew McClung 1757–1844
  16. 16. (Capt.) (Samuel) McCLUNG 1744–1806
  17. 17. Thomas McCLUNG 1745–1774
  18. 18. William ('Grandfather Billy') McCLUNG 1738–1833

John McClung's Timeline

8 Records

1702
1702-1706
Birth of John McClung in County Antrim, Ulster Province, Ireland
County Antrim, Ulster Province, Ireland
1706
1706
Age 4
Birth of John McClung in County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1712
1712
Age 10
Birth of John McClung in Ulster, Ulster, Ireland
Ulster, Ulster, Ireland
1726
1726
Age 24
John McClung was married in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
1739
1739
Age 37
John McClung was married in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1787
2 Jun 1787
Age 85
Death of John McClung in Bflon Twp, Northumberland, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Bflon Twp, Northumberland, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
1788
1788
Age 86
Death of John McClung
None
1788
1788
Age 86
Death of John McClung in Rockbridge Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Rockbridge Co., VA, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1706
    Event Place: County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1712
    Event Place: Ulster, Ulster, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1702-1706
    Event Place: County Antrim, Ulster Province, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 137 : 1917-1918
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1788
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1787
    Event Place: Bflon Twp, Northumberland, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Rockbridge Co., VA, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 137 : 1917-1918
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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