John McCluer Sr.

1731–1780 (Age 49)
Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland

The Life Summary of John

When John McCluer Sr. was born in 1731, in Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland, his father, John Mc Clure, was 35 and his mother, Mrs John Mc Clure, was 21. He married Catherine in 1749, in Virginia, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He lived in District 5 James River, Buckingham, Virginia, United States in 1748 and Amherst, Virginia, United States in 1790. He died in 1780, in Rockbridge, Virginia, United States, at the age of 49.

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Family Time Line

John McCluer Sr.
1731–1780
Catherine
1731–
Marriage: 1749
John McCluer
1750–1822
Nathan Mcclure
1754–1855
Robert McClure
1756–1834

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1749Virginia, British Colonial America
    • Children

    (3)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (1)

    World Events (3)

    1758 · Mount Vernon
    Age 27
    Mount Vernon Plantation was the home of George Washington. It started off as 2,000 acres and was later expanded to 8,000 acres. The house itself started off as a six room building then got extended to twenty-one rooms.
    1776
    Age 45
    Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
    1780 · Richmond Becomes the Capital
    Age 49
    On April 18, 1780 Richmond became the capital of Virginia. It was the temporary capital from 1780-1788.

    Name Meaning

    Scottish: variant of McClure .

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

    Possible Related Names

    McClure

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