Alexander McClurg was born on January 15, 1845. He was the son of William McClurg and Elizabeth Henderson, his father, William, was 37 and his mother, Elizabeth, was 35.
He married Margaret Rebecca Ann Lemons on May 9, 1868, in Dallas, Missouri. They had eight children in 16 years. He passed away on January 20, 1918, in Long Lane, Missouri, at the age of 73, and was buried there.
Birth 15 Jan 1845 • Benton Springs, Dallas County, Missouri, USA
1860 AGE 15
Residence 1860 • Lebanon, Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, USA
1867 AGE 22
Residence 1867-1880 • Dallas, Missouri, USA
9 APR 1868 AGE 23
Marriage 9 Apr 1868 • Dallas
9 MAY 1868 AGE 23
Marriage Margaret Rebecca Ann Lemons 1854–1922
9 May 1868 • Dallas, Missouri, USA
1870 AGE 25
Residence 1870 • Jasper, Buffalo, Dallas, Missouri, USA
1880 AGE 35
Residence 1880 • Washington, Webster, Missouri, USA
ABT 887 AGE 42
Residence abt 1887
JUN 890 AGE 45
Residence Jun 1890 • Jasper, Dallas, Missouri, USA
1900 AGE 55
Residence 1900 • Jasper, Dallas, Missouri, USA
1910 AGE 65
Residence 1910 • Jasper, Dallas, Missouri, USA
20 JAN 918 AGE 73
Death 20 Jan 1918 • Long Lane, Dallas, Missouri, USA
Burial Long Lane, Dallas County, Missouri, United States of America
Military Iowa
Residence Missouri, USA
Residence Buffalo, Missouri
FINDAGRAVE: Birthplace is listed as Indiana on 1850 census but Missouri on the rest. While headstone gives 20 JAN 1918 as death date, the above date is on his death certificate and Pension Payment card.
Civil War veteran: private, Co K, 18 Iowa Infantry
Parents: William McClurg and Elizabeth Henderson from Blount Co, TN
U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/82346925/person/232501797429/facts
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1870 United States Federal Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Jasper, Dallas, Missouri; Roll: M593_773; Page: 182B
1880 United States Federal Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Webster, Missouri; Roll: 740; Page: 251C; Enumeration District: 132
1900 United States Federal Census Year: 1900; Census Place: Jasper, Dallas, Missouri; Roll: 851; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0028
1910 United States Federal Census Year: 1910; Census Place: Jasper, Dallas, Missouri; Roll: T624_778; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1374791
U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2002 Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Birth Records [Microfilm]
Missouri, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1766-1983
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