Born in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
John M. McClure
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
John McClure, Robert McClure, Martha (McClure) McCrea, James McClure, Matthew McClure, William Denny McClure, Jane (McClure) Whitaker, Nancy Denny (McClure) Risher, Pollie McClure and Abdiel McClure
Died
at age 86
in Homestead, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Apr 2014
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Biography
From History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania:
(John McClure) He married Agnes Topping, a native of Westmoreland county, Pa. They were members of the Lebanon Presbyterian Church, and reared a family of ten children: John, Robert, James, Matthew, William, Abdiel, Mrs. Martha McCrea, Mrs. Jane Whitaker, Mrs. Nancy D. Risher and Pollie McClure. Of these, Abdiel married Anne W., a daughter of Daniel and Sarah C. (Cready) Risher.
From Memoirs of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania:
John McClure's second son, also John, married Agnes Toppins, of Westmoreland county, and farmed the large plantation on the banks of the Monongahela river which was left to him by his father. Mr. and Mrs. McClure raised a family of ten children, among whom was Abdiel, father of our subject, born July 18, 1816.
Sources
- Cushing, Thomas. History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (A. Warner & Co., Chicago, 1889, Part 2, p. 279-280)
- Northwestern Historical Association. Memoirs of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (Northwest Historical Association., Madison, Wisconsin, 1904, Vol. 1, p. 141-142)
- Find A Grave: Memorial #71323957
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