John McClure
1828–
Warren, Missouri, United States
The Life Summary of John
When John McClure was born in 1828, in Warren, Missouri, United States, his father, Benoni McClure, was 40 and his mother, Margaret Elizabeth Hoffman, was 38. He married Armeda Bowin on 13 March 1850, in Warren, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son.
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Family Time Line
John McClure
1828–
Armeda Bowin
1833–
Marriage: 13 March 1850
Albert B McClure
1878–1948
Spouse and Children
1828–Male
1833–Female
Marriage
13 March 1850Warren, Missouri, United States
Children
(1)
1878–1948Male
Parents and Siblings
1788–1852Male
1790–1840Female
Siblings
(9)
1816–1871Male
1817–1916Female
1823–1863Female
1825–1860Female
1828–Male
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World Events (8)
1829 · Missouri State Library
Age 1
1829 · Missouri State Library
Age 1
The first Missouri State Library was established by law on January 22, 1829. This law was created due to the large amount of public documents which had been collected in the office of Missouri's secretary of state. The library included documentation of the actions of the Missouri senate and house. The documents were cataloged and made available to the public. The public had access to any of the books in the library from sunup to sundown on any day except Sunday.
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Age 2
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Age 2
Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
1860
Age 32
1860
Age 32
In 1860, the Pony Express used men riding on horseback to carry mail between St. Joseph, Missouri, and Sacramento, California.
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.
McCluer
McAleer
McLure
Sources (2)
- John McClure, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
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