William McLellan was born on 14 May 1782 in Gorham, Maine. His parents were Cary McLellan and Eunice (Elder) McLellan[1].
He married Mehitable Harmon on 14 July 1807 in Gorham[2]. They had eight children[3]:
1. Mary C., born 16 Jul 1808; married Samuel Allen
2. Hugh, born 8 Oct 1811; married Abigail Norton
3. William, born 26 Feb 1813; married Mary Meserve
4. John C., born 6 May 1815; married Winifred Shannon
5. Eunice S., born 25 Nov 1818; married Henry Harmon
6. Samuel E., born 6 Jun 1821; married 1st Sarah Babb, 2nd Rosabel Bacon
7. Ishmael H., born 2 May 1824
8. Arthur M., born 2 Mar 1827; married 1st Paulina Atkinson, 2nd Grace Lord
William passed away on 14 August 1833 in Gorham[4] and is buried in Eastern Cemetery.
Sources
↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4M6-49R : 10 February 2018), William Mclellan, 14 May 1782; citing Gorham, Cumberland, Maine; FHL microfilm 10,930.
↑ "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4X8-18Q : 10 February 2018), William 3rd Mclellan and Mehitable Moulton Harmon, 14 Jul 1807; citing Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, reference p 11; FHL microfilm 10,930.
↑ McLellan, Hugh Davis. History of Gorham, Maine. Portland, Maine: Smith & Sale, 1903. Page 668.
↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2HK8-Q7G : 4 November 2017), William Mclellan Jr., Death 14 Aug 1833; citing Division of Vital Statistics, State Board of Health, Augusta; FHL microfilm 9,829.
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