(Biography and source copied from his father's page - will update later)
John McCulloch Sr was born 1726 In Gloucester Co., New Jersey to Samuel and Elizabeth Ward McCullough[1]
He married Sarah Ann Inskeep 24 May 1749 in Gloucester, New Jersey.[2]
Their children were: Rebecca McCullough Motheral (1749-1785)* Elizabeth McColloch Zane ( - 1814)* Samuel McColloch (1752 - 1782)* Maj. John McCullough Jr. (1755-1782)* Abraham McColloch (1760 - 1839)* George McColloch (1763 - 1836)* Joseph McCullough Katherine Irene McCulloch Zane, Ryan, Pettit (1751-1832)*
His sibling were: John McColloch (1726 - 1778) George McColloch (1728 - 1801)*
FSFTID - FamilySearch Person: LC28-5LX for Colonel John McColloch (1725-1778)
McCulloch, John Sr is DAR Patriot Ancestor #: A076004. Served as High Sheriff of Ohio County, VA. as per Crumrine, VA Court Records in Southwestern, PA, PP 365, 369. [3]
From Gen Web of Ohio County, West Virginia:
ABRAHAM McCOLLOCH, 1760 - May 5, 1839. Served as a Private in the Virginia Militia. Served at Fort Pitt. Pension S15534. Marker location - Short Creek United Methodist Church Cemetery, Ohio County, W. Va.
GEORGE McCOLLOCH, 1763 - May 19, 1836. Served as a Private in Captain Henry Graham's Company of the 4th Battalion of Washington County, Pennsylvania Militia. Also served as a Captain in the War of 1812. Marker location - Short Creek Cemetery, Ohio County, W. Va.
JOHN McCOLLOCH, SR., 1726 - April 6, 1778. Served as a Civil Servant and the first sheriff of Ohio County, Virginia. Took the Oath of Allegiance Jan. 6, 1777. Marker location - Unknown.
JOHN McCOLLOCH, JR., 1754 - April 16, 1821. Served as a Private in the Ohio County, Virginia Miliia. Marker location - Unknown.
SAMUEL McCOLLOCH, 1752 - July 30, 1782. Served as a Major in the Ohio County, Virginia Militia. Killed by Indians in an ambush. Burial location is probably near the site of Van Meter's Fort. Marker location - on private property off Boone & Hedges Road in Ohio County, West Virginia.
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