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William Thomas McClanahan 1681–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1681

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 17 Oct 1771

Death Location: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Mcclanahan

Mother: Dorothy Mooney

Spouse(s): Margaret Smith

Children(s): Rev. McClanahan, Peter McClanahan, Thomas McClanahan, Martha McClanahan, Wilkey Clanahan, Wilkey Clanahan, James McClanahan

William Thomas McClanahan was born in 1681 in Ireland, the child of Thomas Mcclanahan And Dorothy Blanchflower Mooney. William Thomas McClanahan married Margaret Martha Smith, and had children including James Mcclanahan, Martha Mcclanahan, Peter Mcclanahan, Rev Capt William Smith Mcclanahan, Thomas Mcclanahan, Wilkey Clanahan. William Thomas McClanahan passed away in 1771 in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • William Thomas McClanahan was born in 1681 in Ireland, the child of Thomas Mcclanahan And Dorothy Blanchflower Mooney.
  • William Thomas McClanahan married Margaret Martha Smith, and had children including James Mcclanahan, Martha Mcclanahan, Peter Mcclanahan, Rev Capt William Smith Mcclanahan, Thomas Mcclanahan, Wilkey Clanahan.
  • William Thomas McClanahan passed away in 1771 in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Mcclanahan
1660–1683
Birth Location: Atrim, Ireland
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Dorothy Mooney
1650–1717
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Smith
1708–1742
Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Rev. McClanahan
1732–1802
Birth Location: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
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Peter McClanahan
1734–1775
Birth Location: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
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Thomas McClanahan
1732–1809
Birth Location: Cople Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, England
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Martha McClanahan
1736–1762
Birth Location: –
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Wilkey Clanahan
1717–1793
Birth Location: –
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Wilkey Clanahan
1717–1793
Birth Location: –
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James McClanahan
1735–1801
Birth Location: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
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William McClanahan's Ancestors

Self
William McClanahan
1681–1771
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
Thomas Mcclanahan
1660–1683
Atrim, Ireland
Dorothy (Blanchflower) Mooney
1650–1717
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William McClanahan's Descendants

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William (Thomas) McClanahan (1681–17 Oct 1771) m. Margaret (Martha) Smith (1708–1742)
  1. 1. Rev. ((Capt.) William Smith) McClanahan 1732–1802 m. Mary (Sophronia) Marshall 1738–1809
    1. 1. Thomas (Marshall McClanahan,) Captain 1753–1845 m. Nancy (Ann) Green 1752–1816 m. Tabitha Williams 1787–1884
      1. 1. Lucy McClanahan 1796–1875 m. Joseph (Green) Rayburn 1800–1850
        1. 1. Josephine Rayburn 1827–1904 m. Thomas Watkins 1827–1874
        2. 2. Clementine Rayburn 1813–
        3. 3. Julia (Ann) Rayburn 1815–1893
        4. 4. Margaret Rayburn 1818–
        5. 5. Mary (E) Rayburn 1833–1909
        6. 6. Green Rayburn 1847–
        7. 7. Minerva (Ann) Rayborn 1821–1895
      2. 2. Jeanette ("Jane") McClanahan 1770–1846
      3. 3. Andrew (H D) McClanahan 1775–1850
      4. 4. Robert (Green) McClanahan 1778–1802
      5. 5. Polly Mcclanahan 1778–1848
      6. 6. Nancy MCCLANAHAN 1781–1860
      7. 7. Thomas McClanahan 1783–1845
      8. 8. Alexander McClanahan 1785–1855
      9. 9. Elizabeth Mcclanahan 1788–1853
      10. 10. Anna McClanahan 1792–1850
      11. 11. Jane MCCLANAHAN 1797–
      12. 12. Parmilla McClanahan 1800–1875
      13. 13. William (Smith) McClanahan 1800–1884
      14. 14. Willis McClanahan 1800–1804
      15. 15. Thomas (Marshall) McClanahan 1821–1900
      16. 16. Eliza McClanahan 1819–1820
      17. 17. Hennrietta McClanahan 1817–1887
      18. 18. Tabatha McClanahan 1823–
      19. 19. Arden McClanahan 1824–1884
      20. 20. Huldah MCCLANAHAN 1819–
      21. 21. Martha McClanahan 1825–
      22. 22. Ebenezer McClanahan 1824–1894
      23. 23. Mary McClanahan 1826–
      24. 24. Peter (L) McClanahan 1809–
      25. 25. Joseph (M) McClanahan 1788–1862
        1. 1. William (Alexander) McClanahan 1825–1879
        2. 2. Elijah (George) McClanahan 1822–1869
    2. 2. Susan McClanahan 1772–1848
    3. 3. Elvira McClanahan 1757–1782
    4. 4. Nancy McClanahan 1757–1833
    5. 5. John (Marshall) McClanahan 1765–1849
    6. 6. Mary (Marshall Molly) McClanahan 1760–1809
    7. 7. Alice McClanahan 1760–1809
    8. 8. William (Smith) McClanahan 1754–1771
    9. 9. Peter (John) McMcClanahan 1760–1777
    10. 10. Samuel McClanahan 1777–1858
    11. 11. Molly McClanahan 1757–1809
    12. 12. Alice McClanahan 1758–1809
    13. 13. William McClanahan 1750–1809
    14. 14. Pvt (Thomas) Marshall 1758–1845
    15. 15. Asley McClanahan 1759–
    16. 16. Ann McClanahan 1793–1872
  2. 2. Peter McClanahan 1734–1775
  3. 3. Thomas McClanahan 1732–1809
  4. 4. Martha McClanahan 1736–1762
  5. 5. Wilkey Clanahan 1717–1793
  6. 6. Wilkey Clanahan 1717–1793
  7. 7. James McClanahan 1735–1801 m. Lettice Crabb 1738–1824
    1. 1. George (Addison) McClanahan 1787–1834 m. Ann (Nancy) Grigsby 1790–1863
      1. 1. William (A) McClanahan 1811–1890 m. Mary (Eleanor Ellen) Greenwell 1819–1890
        1. 1. John (William) McClanahan 1841–1895 m. Mary (Jane) Scroggins 1847–1907
        2. 2. Alexander (Green) McClanahan 1852–1925
        3. 3. George (A) McClanahan 1845–1916
        4. 4. Henry (F) McClanahan 1848–1885
        5. 5. Mary (A) Mcclanahan 1851–
        6. 6. Martha McClanahan 1856–
        7. 7. Amelia (Ellen) McClanahan 1860–1910
        8. 8. Thomas (J) McClanahan 1837–1895
        9. 9. Richard McClanahan 1837–1895
        10. 10. Lewis McClanahan 1843–
        11. 11. Jos. (A.) Greenwell 1835–
      2. 2. George (Addison) McClanahan 1830–
      3. 3. Jane (Elizabeth) McClanahan 1819–
      4. 4. Lucy (G) McClanahan 1825–1848
      5. 5. Martha (C) McClanahan 1829–
      6. 6. Mary McClanahan 1813–
      7. 7. James (T) McClanahan 1827–
      8. 8. GLENDORA (ANN) MCCLANAHAN 1856–
      9. 9. Richard McClanahan 1808–1890
    2. 2. Peter (Griffin) McClanahan 1784–1841
    3. 3. Gerrard McClanahan 1770–
    4. 4. Mary (Mollie) McClanahan 1774–1856
    5. 5. Patty McClanahan 1760–1850
    6. 6. William McClanahan 1762–1842
    7. 7. Lettice McClanahan 1772–1823
    8. 8. Thomas McClanahan 1768–1798
    9. 9. John (M) McClanahan 1764–1857
    10. 10. James McClanahan 1765–1850
    11. 11. Martha McClanahan 1764–

William McClanahan's Timeline

2 Records

1681
1681
Birth of William Thomas McClanahan in Ireland
Ireland
1771
17 Oct 1771
Age 90
Death of William Thomas McClanahan in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1681
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1771
    Event Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Deaths
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