William
McClelland
Born in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Martha (Miller) McClelland
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Robert McClelland, James McClelland, Martha (McClelland) Crawford, Jane (McClelland) Miller, Elisha McClelland and William McClelland
Died
at about age 70
in Millersburg, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Apr 2014
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Biography
William McClelland, a prominent citizen of Millersburg, Bourbon County, Kentucky, died on 12 November 1812
William presumably migrated from Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (which was then a part of Lancaster County);
In 1777, William enlisted as an Ensign in Captain Alexander McCoy's 5th Battalion of the Cumberland County Militia in the Revolutionary War.
Sources
- Godfrey Memorial Library, comp.. American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1999.
- Ancestry.com. Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1890 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.
- Ancestry.com. Kentucky, U.S., Tax Lists, 1799-1801 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Clift, G. Glenn. Second Census of Kentucky, 1800. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2005.
- Ancestry.com. North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 149 : 1919. Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 081.
- National Archives and Records Administration. U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60908101/william-mcclelland : accessed 07 September 2021), memorial page for William McClelland (1742–12 Nov 1812), Find a Grave Memorial ID 60908101, citing Old Millersburg Cemetery, Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by Kay Torpey (contributor 47285667).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~0.78%
Christine Miller
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