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Richard McClure 1718–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1718

Birth Location: Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland

Death Date: 25 November 1774

Death Location: Paxtang, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Richard McCLURE

Mother: Janet McKnight

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The story of Richard McClure began in 1718 in Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland. Richard McClure passed away in 1774 in Paxtang, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard McClure began in 1718 in Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland.
  • Richard McClure passed away in 1774 in Paxtang, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Richard McClure's Ancestors

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Richard McClure
1718–1774
Birth Place: Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland
Parents
Richard John McCLURE
1696–1757
Barr, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet (Jean) McKnight
1702–1780
Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
Grandparents
Gilbert (Charles) McClure
1665–1732
Barr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Catherine Patterson
1667–1738
Barr, Ayrshire, Scotland
John McKNIGHT
1680–1768
Ulster, Ulster, Ireland
Mary Moore
1682–1750
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir I
1654–1733
Lady Allen
1652–1735
George Black
1641–1740
Elizabeth Bell
1665–1703
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McKnight
1630–1684
Margaret Gordon
1630–1659
JOHN BLACK
1603–1675
Marion Barker
1604–1645
John Blackethouse
1633–1701
Elizabeth (Bell)
1641–1720

Richard McClure's Timeline

5 Records

1718
1718
Birth of Richard McClure in Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland
Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland
1718
1718
Birth of Richard McClure in Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland
Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland
1774
25 November 1774
Age 56
Death of Richard McClure in Paxtang, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Paxtang, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1774
25 November 1774
Age 56
Death of Richard McClure in Paxtang, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Paxtang, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1846
05 Apr 1846
Age 128
Richard McClure was baptized in Bedminster, St John, Somersetshire, England
Bedminster, St John, Somersetshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 05 Apr 1846
    Event Place: Bedminster, St John, Somersetshire, England
    Record Source: Bristol, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 November 1774
    Event Place: Paxtang, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 November 1774
    Event Place: Paxtang, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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