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Richard John McCLURE 1696–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1696

Birth Location: Barr, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 6 Oct 1757

Death Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Gilbert McClure

Mother: Catherine Patterson

Spouse(s): Janet McKnight

Children(s): Jean McClure, John McClure, Richard McClure, Thomas McClure, Thomas McClure, Charles McClure, Andrew McClure, Martha McClure, Margaret McClure, Eunice McClure, Catharine McClure

The story of Richard John McCLURE began in 1696 in Barr, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom. Richard John McCLURE married Janet Jean Mcknight, and had children including Andrew Mcclure, Catharine Mcclure, Charles Humphrey Mcclure, Eunice Mcclure, Jean Mcclure, John Mcclure, Margaret Elizabeth Mcclure, Martha Margaret Mcclure, Richard Mcclure, Thomas Mcclure. Richard John McCLURE passed away in 1757 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

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  • The story of Richard John McCLURE began in 1696 in Barr, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Richard John McCLURE married Janet Jean Mcknight, and had children including Andrew Mcclure, Catharine Mcclure, Charles Humphrey Mcclure, Eunice Mcclure, Jean Mcclure, John Mcclure, Margaret Elizabeth Mcclure, Martha Margaret Mcclure, Richard Mcclure, Thomas Mcclure.
  • Richard John McCLURE passed away in 1757 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Richard McCLURE's Ancestors

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Richard McCLURE
1696–1757
Birth Place: Barr, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Gilbert Charles McClure
1665–1732
Barr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Catherine Patterson
1667–1738
Barr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard McCLURE's Descendants

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Richard (John) McCLURE (1696–6 Oct 1757) m. Janet (Jean) McKnight (1702–30 Jan 1780)
  1. 1. Jean McClure 1731–1815 m. Joseph Smith 1730–1815
    1. 1. Daniel Smith 1767–1851 m. Elizabeth (Blaine Karskadden) Smith 1767–1815 m. Mary (Ann "Polly") Ellis 1776–1832 m. elizabeth (Carsdden) Blaine 1767–1815
      1. 1. Joseph (John Choo-stoo-lee) Smith 1798–1857 m. Sarah (Susan) Waite 1797–1856
        1. 1. Austin (Garland) Smith 1818–1887 m. Emeline (Caroline) Woodward 1844–1911 m. Nancy (Rachel) Whiteley 1822–1859
        2. 2. Esther Smith 1816–1896
        3. 3. Dorothy Smith 1832–1886 m. DeWitt (Clinton) Stephens 1831–1910
        4. 4. George (W) Smith 1824–1861 m. Elizabeth (Caroline) Pritchett 1824–1896
        5. 5. John (W.) Smith 1834–1919 m. Rachel (M) Downing 1842–
        6. 6. Mary (Ann) Smith 1819–1910 m. Richard Colman 1821–
        7. 7. William (Q) Smith 1813–
        8. 8. Andrew (James) Smith 1840–1909
        9. 9. Rebecca Smith 1818–
        10. 10. Eli Smith 1829–
        11. 11. Joseph Smith 1828–
        12. 12. Absalom (Buford Charles) Smith 1847–1905 m. Mary Frazer 1843–
        13. 13. Susan (Angelina) Smith 1839–1882 m. William (Newton Jasper) Cole 1831–1904
        14. 14. Mary Smith 1852–
      2. 2. Robert Smith 1792–1870 m. Rebecca Henderson 1801–1866
        1. 1. Elizabeth Zimmers 1827–1900
        2. 2. Joseph (Henderson) Smith 1830–1912 m. Caroline Moore 1845–
        3. 3. Jane Smith 1833–
        4. 4. Daniel Smith 1835–1914
        5. 5. Robert Smith 1838–1904 m. Jane Brown 1840–
        6. 6. Mary (G) Smith 1840–
      3. 3. Daniel Smith 1798–1869 m. Elizabeth Copley 1799–1837
        1. 1. Robert (Blair) Smith 1834–1920
        2. 2. Daniel Smith 1824–1837
        3. 3. Joseph Smith 1836–1837
      4. 4. Elizabeth Smith 1795–1871
      5. 5. Mary (C) Smith 1805–1808
      6. 6. Harriett Smith 1818–1878
      7. 7. Susan Smith 1807–1850
      8. 8. Catherine Smith 1810–1906
      9. 9. Austin (P) Smith 1807–1870 m. Sarah (E) Turner 1809–
        1. 1. James Smith 1836–1911 m. Darthula (Ann) Purvis 1846–1910
        2. 2. Malissa (E) Smith 1837–
        3. 3. William (Z) Smith 1841–1910 m. Leora (C.) Bourg 1847–
        4. 4. George (E) Smith 1844–
        5. 5. Theophilus Smith 1849–
      10. 10. Jane Smith 1800–1885
      11. 11. James (Blaine) Smith 1812–1891 m. Susan (Palmer) Reed 1811–1894
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Smith 1850–
        2. 2. Winfield (S.) Smith 1852–
        3. 3. Martha (J.) Smith 1853–
        4. 4. James (H.) Smith 1855–
      12. 12. John Smith 1802–1882
      13. 13. Susannah Smith 1805–1850
  2. 2. John McClure 1723–1811
  3. 3. Richard McClure 1718–1774
  4. 4. Thomas McClure 1721–1794
  5. 5. Thomas McClure 1716–1765
  6. 6. Charles (Humphrey) McClure 1720–1758
  7. 7. Andrew McClure 1721–1750
  8. 8. Martha (Margaret) McClure 1724–1765
  9. 9. Margaret (Elizabeth) McClure 1720–1792
  10. 10. Eunice McClure 1738–1810
  11. 11. Catharine McClure 1735–1800

Richard McCLURE's Timeline

2 Records

1696
1696
Birth of Richard John McCLURE in Barr, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Barr, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1757
6 Oct 1757
Age 61
Death of Richard John McCLURE in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1696
    Event Place: Barr, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1757
    Event Place: Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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