Brief Life History of Andrew
Andrew McClure was born in 1795, in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States as the son of James McClure Jr. He married Mary Ellen Graham on 25 September 1817, in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. He died on 20 October 1857, in Warren, Ohio, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Monroe Cemetery, Monroe, Butler, Ohio, United States.
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- Andrew Mcclure, "United States Census, 1850"
- Andrew McClure, "Find a Grave Index"
- Andrew Mcclure in entry for Andrew Wilson Mcclure, "Iowa, Armed Forces Grave Registrations, ca. 1835-1998"
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World Events (7)
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.
1803
Ohio was the first state admitted to the Union from the Northwest Territory.
1812
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
Name Meaning
Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Gille Uidhir ‘son of Gille Odhar’, the ‘swarthy lad’. Compare Irish Mac Giolla Uidhir regularly Anglicized McAleer .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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