This website was created on mar 22 2002 and last updated on jun 2019. John mcclure 1679 not known married 1704 county antrim, ulster margaret mcroy 1683 not known. James mcclure historical records and family trees myheritage. An account of the first american settlers and colonial families of the name of mcclure, and other genealogical and historical data, mostly new and original material. Historical records and family trees related to james mcclure.
How to trace your familys ancestry, according to a local. In 1891 there were 104 mcclure families living in lancashire. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Mcclure born in 1785 in ballymena, county antrim, ireland, which is just north of. The most mcclure families were found in the usa in 1880. The research i have been able to find explains that the different spellings are. Your interest may be in the past, but permanently preserving your familys history relies on todays technology. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover. One of the final items i wanted to add to my work on the mcclure family history concerned the artifacts we have left over from our ancestors. Mcclure weaves relatable personal narrative and relevant technical information, and the reader. The earliest recorded event is the birth of mcclure, james andrew in 1660. Mcclure genealogy indicates that this is a gaelic surname with scottish origins that is also found on the isle of.
Keller, and the record of births in the family bible follows the name william hodge written at the bottom of a halfpage of scripture. The mcclure family a genealogy of john and margaret mcroy mcclure beginning in 1679 1. J ames mcclure, the founder of the family in augusta county, was born in the north of ireland about 1690, came to america with his wife, agnes, and five children, and settled in long. One origin of the name is from the scottish gaelic macgilleuidhir, and irish mac giolla uidhir, which means son of the pale one or son of the cold one. Like many of the scotchirish, our mcclure ancestors came first to pennsylvania, and then moved on to the. According to mcclure family history, this surname is derived from the old gaelic, milluidhir, which means the son of. Lancashire had the highest population of mcclure families in 1891. The mcclure family a genealogy of john and margaret mcroy mcclure. Scotlands dunvegan castle, towering above the rugged coastline of loch dunvegan on the northwestern corridor of the isle of skye a norse word. Apr 28, 2010 open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published.
Buy a cheap copy of digitizing your family history. Expert strategies from start to finish on saturday, jan. You can see how mclure families moved over time by selecting different census years. In orange county deed book 3 page 247 there is a record of a deed. Mcclure of belfast, ireland came to visit emmy okeefe many years ago to share information about our. The clan macleod claims the mcclure family as a sept or directly affiliated family, entitled to clan rights including the use of the clan tartan. Mcclure history, then, properly begins with the mc leods. Search the history of over 424 billion web pages on the internet. There are several variants in the spelling of the name.
This book is an eifort to preserve the names and some thing of the deeds of those who established. Mcclure history then properly begins with the mcleods. In 1911 there were 60 mcclure families living in ontario. Dunvegan castle the ancestral home of the mcclure clan. History of the name mcclure macleods of lewis tartan macleods of harris tartan through the centuries the mcclure family was affiliated with many different clans through marriage. This was about 23% of all the recorded mcclure s in the usa. For these reasons, some believe his wife jane was a hodge. Our editors have compiled this checklist of genealogical resources, combining links to commercial databases along.
The mcclure familymcclures in massachusetts wikisource. Records may include photos, original documents, family history, relatives, specific dates, locations and full names. Mcclure history, then, properly begins with the mcleods. The notable mcclure family is shown in the ancient manuscripts and cartularies as tracing their ancestry to dalriadian origin. Anglicized form of scottish gaelic mac gille dheoradha, irish mac giolla dheoradha son of the servant of the pilgrim. Like many of the scotchirish, our mcclure ancestors came first to pennsylvania, and then moved on to the shenandoah river valley in virginia in the 1730s. We hope you will participate on the mcclure forums, it is a great place to find or post information on mcclure genealogy and is completely free to participate. The most ancient mcclure family coat of arms was recorded between. Welcome to the mcclure family page at surname finder, a service of genealogy today.
We have the date of johns marriage to margaret martin, on march 6, 1723. The mcclure familyintroduction wikisource, the free online library. Search 5298 then share your genealogy and compare dna to grow an accurate global family tree thats free. Our editors have compiled this checklist of genealogical resources, combining links to commercial databases along with usercontributed information and web sites for the mcclure surname. Allow 47 days for production and delivery of crest flags.
Things we can hold in our hand and pass down to our children. The mclure family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1840 and 1920. In 1840 there were 183 mcclure families living in pennsylvania. History the mcclure family and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. Mcclure born in 1785 in ballymena, county antrim, ireland, which is just north of belfast on the coast of the north channel and the firth of clyde. We are the parents of the mcclure twins, have a large social media f.
According robert davids research the mcclure family tree exists in the following way. The most ancient mcclure family coat of arms was recorded between the 12th and 15th centuries. If you are a seller for this product, would you like to suggest updates through seller support. Scotlands dunvegan castle, towering above the rugged coastline of loch dunvegan on the northwestern corridor of the isle of skye a norse word meaning misty island, pays silent homage to the romance and history of the macleod of macleod clan, the progenitors of the mighty mcclures. We descend from the youngest son of nathaniel mcclure, moses, born in virginia in 1760.
Ontario had the highest population of mcclure families in 1911. Another 70 words 5 lines of text covering the years 1660, 1807, 1873 and 1857 are included under the topic early mcclure history in all our pdf extended history products and printed products wherever possible. Pennsylvania had the highest population of mcclure families in 1840. See more ideas about scotland, clan macleod and family history. This was about 36% of all the recorded mcclure s in the uk. The mcclure twins made their television debut on good morning america in 2016. Search 5,278 then share your genealogy and compare dna to grow an accurate global family tree thats free forever. An account of the first american settlers and colonial families of the name of mcclure, and other genealogical and historical. The mcclure family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1840 and 1920.
Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. These were lived in until the and will be lived in again in my novel. The mcclure familymcclures in virginia wikisource, the. David mcclure, an exceedingly interesting book and containing an outline history of his family, was published 1899 by john p. Following the twins viral youtube video, twins realize they look the same, justin and ami developed the family s youtube channel, the mcclure family. Jan 15, 2019 mcclure, who will be one of the instructors teaching an online webinar for the nehgs called organizing your family history. Mcclure, 1 book daniel lloyd venard, 1 book ruth woten rumbaugh, 1 book jerry duane duncan, 1 book donnell macclure owings, 1 book leon mccluer, 1 book eliza haddon mcclure brevoort, 1 book emma rouse lloyd, 1 book james alexander mcclure, 1 book. In november 2017, the couple welcomed their son jersey tayo mcclure. The research i have been able to find explains that the different spellings are usually due to family infighting, trying to differentiate from other relatives that have placed shame on the name, hide identity, clerical errors and possibly illegable writing and illiteracy. According to the family records moses spent seven years in the revolutionary war. Another 70 words 5 lines of text covering the years 1660, 1807, 1873 and 1857 are included under. Mcclure family, continued page 3 information about the children of john mcclure and rebecca ewing.
May 15, 2011 j ames mcclure, the founder of the family in augusta county, was born in the north of ireland about 1690, came to america with his wife, agnes, and five children, and settled in long meadow on middle river of the shenandoah, about five miles north of fishersville. What we know of our early mcclure family history comes from the research of. A terrific resource, providing all the tips and tricks you nee. Mcclure, who will be one of the instructors teaching an online webinar for the nehgs called organizing your family history. This web page shows only a small excerpt of our mcclure research. Following the twins viral youtube video, twins realize they look the same, justin and ami developed the familys youtube. This was about 43% of all the recorded mcclure s in canada. Mcclure, ida tarbell, and the magazine that rewrote america, stephanie gorton weaves an entertaining history of this important journal and the people responsible.
We were introduced to the mcclure family through their adorable photos on their. An account of the first american settlers and colonial families of the name of mcclure, and other genealogical and historical data, mostly new and original material, including early wills and marriages, heretofore unpublished. Mcclure, 1 book cicero pangburn mcclure, 1 book stanley w. Digitizing your family history offers an easy, interesting read. Keller, and the record of births in the family bible follows the name william hodge written at the bottom of a half. An account of the first american settlers and colonial families of the name of mcclure, and other genealogical and historical data, mostly new and original material, including early wills and marriages, heretofore unpublished see other formats r t 4 1, purchased from the income of the josiah h.
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