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Margaret (Walker) McClanahan (1799 - 1881)

Margaret (Peggy) McClanahan formerly Walker
Born in Botetourt, Virginia, United Statesmap [uncertain]
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Daughter of and
Sister of , , , , , , , , , , and
Wife of — married 12 May 1818 in Botetourt, Virginia, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at about age 82 in Craig, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Margaret (Walker) McClanahan was born in 1799 in Botetourt, Virginia, United States. Her parents were Col George Walker (~1753 - 1839) and Margaret (Heiffner) Walker (1763 - 1830).

Her siblings were...

  1. John Walker Sr (1782 - 1858)
  2. George Walker Jr. (1783 - 1862)
  3. Jacob Walker (1785 - 1859)
  4. Elizabeth (Walker) Looney (1787 - 1840)
  5. Fredrick Walker (1789 - 1875)
  6. Catherine (Walker) Sarver (1791 - )
  7. Daniel Walker (1793 - 1880)
  8. Molly S. Walker (1795 - )
  9. Peter Walker (1797 - 1845)
  10. Sarah Walker (1801 - ~1834)
  11. Susannah L (Walker) Shawver (1804 - 1886)

in 1818, she married William McClanahan.

Margaret died on 12 Nov 1881 in Craig, Virginia aged ~82.


Sources

  • "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRJL-NLK : 29 January 2020), Margaret Walker in entry for Wm. McClanahan, 1818.
  • "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M885-NWJ : 23 December 2020), Margaret McClanahan in household of William McClanahan, Botetourt Parish, Botetourt, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  • "Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR7H-HFX : 29 January 2020), Margaret McClanahan in entry for William McClanahan, 1866.
  • "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFL5-NWB : 29 May 2021), Margareth McClannahan in entry for I L S McLannahan, 1870.
  • "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCPT-5LS : 4 January 2022), Margret McClanahan in household of James McClanahan, Alleghany, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
  • Find A Grave: Memorial #85269171




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