Annie Chince Whetsel

Brief Life History of Annie Chince

When Annie Chince Whetsel was born on 27 December 1890, in Pennsylvania, United States, her father, George Benton Whetsel, was 29 and her mother, Margaret Jane Crable, was 31. She married Andrew Patrick McClelland JR on 25 December 1909, in Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Menallen Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States in 1900. She died on 10 September 1980, in Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Sylvan Heights Cemetery, Oliver, North Union Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Andrew Patrick McClelland JR
1890–1966
Annie Chince Whetsel
1890–1980
Marriage: 25 December 1909
James Andrew McClelland
1919–2003

Sources (8)

  • Annie Whitzel in household of George Whitzel, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Anna C. Whitsel, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
  • Anna C Whetsel in entry for James A McClelland, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"

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Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Wetzel .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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