William McNabb (1788 - 1861)

Born 7 Oct 1788 in Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States

Husband of Nancy (Moran) McNabb — married about 1815 in Pennsylvania, United States

Died 1861 at about age 72 in Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

William was born in 1788. He was the son of William McNabb and Margaret Mitchell. "Owing to the early death of his mother, his limited education was acquired in the public schools. [...] He was apprenticed to learn the trade of blacksmithing with John Rouls, of Belleville, and when he had completed his apprenticeship, established himself in business. [...] Mr. McNabb married Nancy Moran and they had children: Mary Ann, who married Joseph Hoar and has three children; Henry S. married Margaret Wilson, has three children and resides in Lancaster, Pennsylvania; John, see forward; William Wallace, married (first) Elizabeth, daughter of Davis Gibboney, of Blair county, Pennsylvania, married (second) Nancy, daughter of Frank and Barbara (Steele) Morgan; Arie, married Washington Nelson, of Belleville, had one child which died; Theodore, died at the age of fifteen years; Davis Ashton, married Elizabeth Gilmore."^[1] He passed away in 1861.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Jordan, John Woolf. A History of the Juniata Valley and its People. Vol. 3. New York: Lewis, 1913. p. 1224. Archive.org. https://archive.org/details/historyofjuniata03jord/page/1224/mode/2up?q=mcnabb. Accessed 30 Oct 2022.
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46426133/william-mcnabb: accessed 30 October 2022), memorial page for William McNabb (1788–1861), Find a Grave Memorial ID 46426133, citing West Kishacoquillas Presbyterian Cemetery, Kishacoquillas, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Mona Anderson (contributor 46620248).

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4CS-CKF : 22 December 2020), William McNabb, Union Township, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX58-BM4 : 18 February 2021), Wm Mc Nabb in entry for John Mc Nabb, 1860.