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William McClanahan 1692–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jul 1692

Birth Location: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 17 Oct 1771

Death Location: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas McCLANHAN

Mother: Dorothy MOONEY

Spouse(s): Martha Smith, Margaret Smith

Children(s): ELIZABETH McClanahan, John McClanahan, Reverend McClanahan, Thomas McClanahan, Peter McClanahan, James McClanahan, James McClanahan, Thomas McClanahan, Martha McClanahan, James McClanahan, Peter McClanahan, Maryann McClanahan, William McClanahan, James McClanahan, Martha McClanahan, William McClanahan, John McClanahan, John McClanahan, Eleanor McClanahan

In 1692, William McClanahan entered the world in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Mcclanhan And Dorothy Mooney. William McClanahan married Margaret Martha Smith, Martha Smith, and had children including Eleanor Mcclanahan, Elizabeth Wilkey Mcclanahan, James Mcclanahan, John Mcclanahan, Martha Mcclanahan, Maryann Mcclanahan, Peter Mcclanahan, Reverend Wm Mcclanahan, Thomas Mcclanahan, William Mcclanahan, William Smith Mcclanahan. William McClanahan passed away in 1771 in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1692, William McClanahan entered the world in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Mcclanhan And Dorothy Mooney.
  • William McClanahan married Margaret Martha Smith, Martha Smith, and had children including Eleanor Mcclanahan, Elizabeth Wilkey Mcclanahan, James Mcclanahan, John Mcclanahan, Martha Mcclanahan, Maryann Mcclanahan, Peter Mcclanahan, Reverend Wm Mcclanahan, Thomas Mcclanahan, William Mcclanahan, William Smith Mcclanahan.
  • William McClanahan passed away in 1771 in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States.

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William McClanahan's Ancestors

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William McClanahan
1692–1771
Birth Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas McCLANHAN
1619–1693
Anterim, Ireland
Dorothy MOONEY
1665–1717
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William McClanahan's Descendants

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William McClanahan (20 Jul 1692–17 Oct 1771) m. Martha Smith (1710–06 Nov 1770) m. Margaret (Martha) Smith (1710–06 Nov 1770)
  1. 1. ELIZABETH (Wilkey) McClanahan 1732–1793 m. John (Duncan, Jr.) Jr 1730–1788
    1. 1. Rose Duncan 1756–1830
    2. 2. William Duncan 1742–1786
    3. 3. Charles Duncan 1753–
    4. 4. Joseph Duncan –1788
    5. 5. John Duncan 1720–1793
    6. 6. John (Samuel) Duncan 1741–1833
    7. 7. Joseph DUNCAN –1788
    8. 8. Joseph Duncan 1752–1842
    9. 9. Leanna Duncan 1754–1820
    10. 10. Elizabeth Duncan 1763–1795
    11. 11. Moses Duncan 1766–1845
    12. 12. Elizabeth Duncan 1769–
    13. 13. Elias (Moses) Duncan 1767–1788
    14. 14. Willis DUNCAN 1768–
    15. 15. Charles Duncan 1761–1838
    16. 16. Chloe Duncan 1768–1812
    17. 17. Mary Duncan 1710–
  2. 2. John McClanahan 1737–1796
  3. 3. Reverend (Wm) McClanahan 1750–1820
  4. 4. Thomas McClanahan 1732–1809
  5. 5. Peter McClanahan 1735–1775
  6. 6. James McClanahan 1737–1796
  7. 7. James McClanahan 1735–1801
  8. 8. Thomas McClanahan 1730–1809
  9. 9. Martha McClanahan 1729–1762
  10. 10. James McClanahan 1733–1801
  11. 11. Peter McClanahan 1734–1775
  12. 12. Maryann McClanahan 1765–1841
  13. 13. William (Smith) McClanahan 1729–1802
  14. 14. James McClanahan 1728–1834
  15. 15. Martha McClanahan 1729–1762
  16. 16. William McClanahan 1736–1802
  17. 17. John McClanahan 1737–1796
  18. 18. John McClanahan 1728–1801
  19. 19. Eleanor McClanahan 1727–1784

William McClanahan's Timeline

2 Records

1692
20 Jul 1692
Birth of William McClanahan in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
1771
17 Oct 1771
Age 79
Death of William McClanahan in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1692
    Event Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1771
    Event Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

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