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John McFadden 1818–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 March 1818

Birth Location: Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 24 August 1886

Death Location: Hopwood, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: James McFadden

Mother: Margaret Stewart

Spouse(s): Sophia Johnson

Children(s): Jesse McFadden

In 1818, John McFadden entered the world in Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, born to James Mcfadden And Margaret Stewart. In 1850, John McFadden resided in Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1860, John McFadden resided in North Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA. John McFadden married Sophia Ann Johnson, and had children including Jesse Evan Mcfadden. John McFadden passed away in 1886 in Hopwood, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1818, John McFadden entered the world in Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, born to James Mcfadden And Margaret Stewart.
  • In 1850, John McFadden resided in Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1860, John McFadden resided in North Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John McFadden married Sophia Ann Johnson, and had children including Jesse Evan Mcfadden.
  • John McFadden passed away in 1886 in Hopwood, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James McFadden
1789–1865
Birth Location: Dromara, County Down, Ireland
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Margaret Stewart
1796–1883
Birth Location: West Middletown, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sophia Johnson
1820–1903
Birth Location: Hopwood, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Jesse McFadden
1848–1906
Birth Location: Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
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John McFadden's Ancestors

Self
John McFadden
1818–1886
Birth Place: Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Parents
James McFadden
1789–1865
Dromara, County Down, Ireland
Margaret Stewart
1796–1883
West Middletown, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Thomas McFadden
1755–1812
Down, Down, , Ireland,
Jane (Ann) Adams
1766–1840
Down, Down, , Ireland,
Galbraith Stuart
1766–1848
West Pennsboro, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Scott
1768–1850
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William McFadden
1727–1801
Margaret Sharp
1725–1832
William Stewart
1738–1811
Mary Gass
1742–1800
Richard Scott
1731–1771
Elinor Calquohoun
1733–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McFadden
1700–1776
Martha Weeks
1715–1752
Alexander Stewart
1703–1745
Rebecca Galbraith
1698–1749

John McFadden's Descendants

1.
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John McFadden (11 March 1818–24 August 1886) m. Sophia (Ann) Johnson (06 Aug 1820–07 Nov 1903)
  1. 1. Jesse (Evan) McFadden 1848–1906 m. Louisa Wilson 1841–1875 m. Louise (Catherine) Williams 1851–1928
    1. 1. Nannie (Catherine) McFadden 1883–1967 m. Charles (Wesley) McDonald 1883–1964
      1. 1. Freda (Louise) McDonald 1928–1929
      2. 2. Guy (W) McDonald 1918–1944
      3. 3. Albert (Earl) McDonald 1909–1942
      4. 4. Clyde (Ernest) McDonald 1911–1976
      5. 5. Esther (Catherine) McDonald 1921–2000
      6. 6. Leonard (Franklin) McDonald 1916–1987
      7. 7. Edith (Pearlen) McDonald 1926–2000
      8. 8. Jesse (Marion) McDonald 1906–1999
      9. 9. Ruth (Blanche) McDonald 1913–2001
      10. 10. Mildred (Mc) Donald 1905–
    2. 2. William McFadden 1895–1981
    3. 3. Laura (Belle) McFadden 1893–1965 m. Albert (Roy Bert) Hilling 1897–1965 m. Charles (Edward) Murray 1889–1931
      1. 1. Leona (Alfretta) Murray 1912–1991 m. Irving (Romeo) Nottingham 1906–1989
        1. 1. Walter (Richard Nottingham) Sr 1929–2007 m. Irene (Hazel) Jackson 1929–1997
      2. 2. Playford (Frederick) Murray 1916–1968
      3. 3. Wayne (DeForrest) Murray 1919–1944 m. Virginia (Ruth) Titchenor 1921–2005
        1. 1. Ingle (DeForrest) Murray 1939–2017
      4. 4. Carl (Edward Blaine) Murray 1924–1963 m. Wanda (Oudia) Hamrick 1928–2011
        1. 1. Carolyn (Sue) Murray 1947–2020 m. Robert (Jackson) Carrico 1931–2009
      5. 5. Charles (G) Murray 1921–2000 m. Violet (Evelyn) Hilling 1921–1993
      6. 6. Norma (Jean Evelyn) Murray 1929–2009 m. Warren (Conrad) McDonald 1921–2005

John McFadden's Timeline

6 Records

1818
11 March 1818
Birth of John McFadden in Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
1850
1850
Age 32
John McFadden resided here in Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 42
John McFadden resided here in North Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
North Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 52
John McFadden resided here in South Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
South Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 62
John McFadden resided here in South Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
South Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1886
24 August 1886
Age 68
Death of John McFadden in Hopwood, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Hopwood, Fayette County, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 March 1818
    Event Place: Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: South Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1130; Family History Film: 1255130; Page: 411C; Enumeration District: 052; Image: 0353
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: South Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1343; Page: 389A; Image: 208; Family History Library Film: 552842
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: North Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1110; Page: 299; Image: 41; Family History Library Film: 805110
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_779; Page: 156A; Image: 316
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1681-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_779; Page: 156A; Image: 316

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: North Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: North Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1110; Page: 299; Image: 41; Family History Library Film: 805110

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: South Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: South Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1343; Page: 389A; Image: 208; Family History Library Film: 552842

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: South Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: South Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1130; Family History Film: 1255130; Page: 411C; Enumeration District: 052; Image: 0353

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fayette Springs, Fayette, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: South Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1343; Page: 389A; Image: 208; Family History Library Film: 552842

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 August 1886
    Event Place: Hopwood, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1681-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hopwood, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1681-2012
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