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John McClure 1738–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 11, 1738

Birth Location: Peters, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 27 Sep 1819

Death Location: Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States

Father: David McClure

Mother: Margaret Chambers

Spouse(s): Rachel Henry, Elizabeth Oats

Children(s): David McClure, William McCLure, Margaret McClure, Mary McClure, Martha McClure, James McClure, Elizabeth Oats

John McClure was born in 1738 in Peters, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of David Mcclure And Margaret Chambers. In 1770, John McClure resided in Uwchland, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United Sta. John McClure married Elizabeth Oats, Rachel Flatt Henry, and had children including David Mcclure, Elizabeth Reid Oats, James Oates Mcclure, Margaret Peggy Oates Mcclure, Martha Patsy Oates Mcclure, Mary Polly Oates Mcclure, William Oates Mcclure. John McClure passed away in 1819 in Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • John McClure was born in 1738 in Peters, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of David Mcclure And Margaret Chambers.
  • In 1770, John McClure resided in Uwchland, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United Sta.
  • John McClure married Elizabeth Oats, Rachel Flatt Henry, and had children including David Mcclure, Elizabeth Reid Oats, James Oates Mcclure, Margaret Peggy Oates Mcclure, Martha Patsy Oates Mcclure, Mary Polly Oates Mcclure, William Oates Mcclure.
  • John McClure passed away in 1819 in Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

David McClure
1692–1749
Birth Location: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Margaret Chambers
1706–1770
Birth Location: Harris Ferry, Pennsylvania, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Rachel Henry
1742–1803
Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
RH
Elizabeth Oats
1744–1821
Birth Location: –
EO

Children(s)

David McClure
1762–1820
Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
DM
William McCLure
1773–1849
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
WM
Margaret McClure
1777–1789
Birth Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
MM
Mary McClure
1781–1818
Birth Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
MM
Martha McClure
1783–1845
Birth Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
MM
James McClure
1785–1821
Birth Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Oats
1787–1841
Birth Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
EO

John McClure's Ancestors

Self
John McClure
1738–1819
Birth Place: Peters, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
David McClure
1692–1749
Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret Chambers
1706–1770
Harris Ferry, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Gilbert (Charles) McClure
1665–1732
Barr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Catherine (Jonet) Patterson
1668–1738
Barr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Randall ("Ranald") Chambers
1686–1746
Antrim, Ireland
Elizabeth Chambers*
1689–1747
Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
M ANDREW
1640–1684
Janet Andrews
1645–1705
WILLIAM SCOTLAND
1644–1692
JANET\JONATT WILSON\PATERSON
1646–1708
George (Immigrant)
1644–1694
Ellen Carden
1645–1744
Gilbert McClure
1665–1732
Catherine Patterson
1667–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McCLURE
1610–1684
Bessie Thomsone
1614–1684
Jannet Boyd
1620–1705
Alexander Patersone
1620–1676
Isabel Douglas
1620–1658
Alexander Patersone
1620–1676
Isabel Douglas
1624–1658
* Chambers
1614–1682
Margaret Creme
1602–1659
George Carden
1620–1695
Susan Chambers
1629–1702
M ANDREW
1640–1684
Janet Andrews
1645–1705
WILLIAM SCOTLAND
1644–1692
JANET\JONATT WILSON\PATERSON
1646–1708

John McClure's Descendants

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John McClure (June 11, 1738–27 Sep 1819) m. Rachel (Flatt) Henry (1742–1803) m. Elizabeth Oats (1744–29 October 1821)
  1. 1. David McClure 1762–1820 m. Elizabeth Ashcraft 1766–1830
    1. 1. John (Ashcraft) McClure 1792–1847 m. Susannah (Martin) Haycraft 1790–1858
      1. 1. Samuel (C) McClure 1820–1888 m. Frances (J.) Cravens 1826–1899
        1. 1. Marcus (Lafayette) McClure 1859–1920 m. Lizzie (??) Mcclure 1867–1932
        2. 2. George (W) Mcclure 1859–1918
        3. 3. Sarah McClure 1857–
        4. 4. John (J.) McClure 1857–1883
        5. 5. Matilda McClure 1852–1935
        6. 6. Samuel (Thomas) McClure 1867–1948
        7. 7. Alice McClure 1864–1932
        8. 8. Sophia (Brown) McClure 1871–1943
        9. 9. Robert (Green) McClure 1862–1934
        10. 10. Elizabeth McClure 1852–
        11. 11. Mary (Ellen) McClure 1849–1936
        12. 12. Theodore (Augustine) McClure 1843–1917
        13. 13. Annie (Elizabeth) McClure 1846–1936
        14. 14. Ida (Belle) McClure 1871–1913
      2. 2. John McClure 1825–
      3. 3. Green (S) McClure 1826–1895
        1. 1. John (Franklin) McClure 1858–1916
        2. 2. James (Patterson) McCLURE 1847–1925
      4. 4. David McClure 1818–1897
        1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) McClure 1849–1934
        2. 2. Samuel McClure 1855–
        3. 3. Samuel (McClure) 1 1848–1926
        4. 4. Angeline McClure 1839–1904
        5. 5. Cyntha (E) McClure 1857–
      5. 5. Lemuel McClure 1829–
        1. 1. Abner (Marion) McClure 1862–1928
      6. 6. Susan McClure 1830–1856
        1. 1. Susan (Ellen) Kelly 1847–1917
        2. 2. Martha (Jane) Kelly 1849–1931
        3. 3. Elijah Kelly 1845–1926
      7. 7. Mariah McClure 1817–1889
        1. 1. James (Harvey) Taylor 1836–1884
        2. 2. Alice (Cornelia (Nelia)) Taylor 1856–1930
    2. 2. William McClure 1795–1868 m. Mary (Polly Cryer) Wells 1800–1845
      1. 1. Samuel (C) Mcclure 1827–1903 m. Nancy (Ann) Carnes 1831–1900
        1. 1. Mary (E.) McClure 1851–1926 m. Julian (N) Duvall 1838–1898
        2. 2. Susan (Ellen) McClure 1851–1934
        3. 3. Henry Mcclure 1856–1874
        4. 4. Martha (Elizabeth) McClure 1860–1940
        5. 5. Emily (F) McClure 1862–
        6. 6. T (G) Mcclure 1865–
        7. 7. William (Hezekiah) McClure 1869–1913
        8. 8. F.G. McClure 1865–
        9. 9. Mattie McClure 1860–1940
    3. 3. Jediah McClure 1794–1847
    4. 4. William McClure 1796–1868
    5. 5. Samuel McClure 1798–
    6. 6. Gideon McClure 1802–1850
    7. 7. Nancy (Eleanor) McClure 1804–1878
    8. 8. Mary McClure 1806–
    9. 9. Susan McClure 1808–1828
    10. 10. Elisha (Adam) McClure 1810–1873
    11. 11. Elizabeth McClure 1812–1890
    12. 12. Grace McClure 1814–
    13. 13. James McClure 1816–1906
  2. 2. William (Oates) McCLure 1773–1849
  3. 3. Margaret (Peggy Oates) McClure 1777–1789
  4. 4. Mary (Polly Oates) McClure 1781–1818
  5. 5. Martha (Patsy Oates) McClure 1783–1845
  6. 6. James (Oates) McClure 1785–1821
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Reid) Oats 1787–1841

John McClure's Timeline

11 Records

1738
June 11, 1738
Birth of John McClure in Peters, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Peters, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
1770
1770
Age 32
John McClure resided here in Uwchland, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Uwchland, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
1773
1773
Age 35
John McClure was married in Kings Mountain, Gaston, North Carolina Colony
Kings Mountain, Gaston, North Carolina Colony
1782
1782
Age 44
John McClure resided here in Rutherford, North Carolina
Rutherford, North Carolina
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 52
John McClure resided here in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
1792
20 Dec 1792
Age 54
John McClure was married in Lincoln, North Carolina
Lincoln, North Carolina
1800
1800
Age 62
John McClure resided here in Lincoln, North Carolina
Lincoln, North Carolina
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 72
John McClure resided here in Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
1819
27 Sep 1819
Age 81
Death of John McClure in Gaston then, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Gaston then, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
1819
27 Sep 1819
Age 81
Burial of John McClure in Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
1819
1819
Age 81
John McClure - Probate in Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Lincoln, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 11, 1738
    Event Place: Peters, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 113
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 85.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RQS
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Kings Mountain, Gaston, North Carolina Colony

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1792
    Event Place: Lincoln, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Uwchland, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Pennsylvania Archives, 3rd Series, Proprietary Tax Lists, Chester County Rates - 1771; Volume Number: Vol 11; Page Number: 768; Family Number: 28

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Rutherford, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 129; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Lincoln, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Lincoln, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 29; Page: 832; Image: 380; Family History Library Film: 337905

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: 40; Page: 413; Image: Ncm252_40-0623; FHL Roll: 0337913

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Lincoln County, North Carolina, Wills and Estate Papers; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Revolutionary War Battalions and Militia Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1819
    Event Place: Gaston then, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Lincoln County, North Carolina, Wills and Estate Papers; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1819
    Event Place: Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Lincoln County, North Carolina, Wills and Estate Papers; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History
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