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Jeanne Delaney
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FAMILY GROUP SHEET

Richard McClure was married twice. In his first marriage he had three children – three daughters. In his second marriage he had six children – three sons and three daughters.

Husband:  Richard McClure
                 Known as “Richard William McClure” to my mother
                 Name on legal documents settling his estate after his death is recorded as “Richard R. McClure”. There is one existing, legal document which he signed as “Richard McClure”.
B:  August, 1831  (per 1900 Census)
     Tombstone says he is 80, so year would be 1822-1823
     An Obit, saying he was 72, would have the BD as 1830.
M:  Possibly 10 October 1860 (Illinois marriage license #1396 for a Sarah Campbell and a Richard McClure in Sangamon County which is probably where he lived at that time. Appears in 1862-1863 Illinois Military Census for Sangamon County, Il)
D:  30 April 1904. Buried in Laird Cemetery, Enterprise, Wayne Co., IL.
 

Wife:  Sarah Jane Campbell
B:  Ca. 1840 to Moses M. and Elizabeth Clark Campbell
D:  19 Nov 1875 at age 35.  Buried Laird Cemetery, Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois

Children of Richard McClure and Sarah Jane Campbell:

1 Alice Jeannette
     B. 25 Feb 1860
M. 05 Aug 1876 to Conrad Kern, son of Leonard Kern
D. 24 Oct 1946 Buried in Cisne Cemetery

2 Ida May
     B. 17 Sep 1867 in Carmi, White, IL (source: granddaughter)
 M. 10 June 1883 to Lafayette Yocum (b. 1 Feb 1886), son of Philip and “Mary” Margaret  Randolph Yocum of Johnsonville, Wayne County, Illinois.
     D.  29 May 1940.  Buried in Hadley Cemetery, Dudley, MO

3 Effie L.
B. 1869
M. John Henry Schroeder
C. Unknown. Family tracked to NV, then CA but CA locality unknown
 

Wife:  Delilah “Lynn” Boon(e)
           Was known as “Lynn” by my mother
   B.  Ca. 1851 to Jacob Snyder Boon(e) and Margaret Warsing Boon(e)
M. 07 May 1876  Married by Calvin Keeton, Esq.
D    11 Mar 1903 of apoplexy in Anna, Union, Ill. Buried in Anna.

Children of Richard McClure and Delilah “Lynn” Boon(e)

1 Alexander George
B. 20 Oct 1878  (per tombstone and WWI Draft Registration card)
M. Never Married
D   03 Aug 1959  On Tombstone. Buried in Laird Cemetery, Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois

2 Ernest F.
B. 11 Nov 1882 per Social Security
11 Nov 1883 per California Death Index
M. Never Married.
D   17 Nov 1972 at 89 years of age in Madera, Madera, CA per Social Security record

3 Jennie Irene
B. 28 Jul 1885 per Social Security
28 Jul 1884 per California Death Index
M. Marriage to Clifford Brown in either Wayne or Clay Co., Illinois
Marriage to ____ Parker – probably in CA
D   22 Mar 1979 at 94 years of age in Pescadero, San Mateo, CA per social security record

4 Lafayette
     Lafayette served in WWI and spent his adult years in and out of the Veteran’s Hospital in CA.
B. 25 Sep 1887 per court document
M. Never Married
C. Unknown but in California, possibly Los Angeles area.

5 Lucy L.
B. 11 Feb 1990 per court document
     Orphaned at age 11, Lucy was brought up in a home near Cisne, Wayne Co., Illinois. Name of people unknown.
M. 12 Sep 1909 to Frank Owen in Wayne Co., Illinois (per Illinois Marriage License)
D. After 1978 in Flora, Clay Co., Illinois

6. Mary “Mae” Samantha
B. 01 Jul 1894
Orphaned at age 7, Mae was brought up by Charles and Mary Towsley of Rinard, Wayne Co., Illinois. Some time after Mae’s marriage they moved to Denver, CO.
M. 17 Dec 1911(I have marriage license) to Berton McDonald Vaughn, son of Newton McDonald and Huldah Ann Anderson Vaughn of Rinard, Wayne Co., Illinois. B. 26 Oct 1892; D. ca 04 May 1937 (per Illinois Death Records database), age 44, from a truck collision. Buried in Bunker Hill Cemetery, Wayne Co., Illinois.
Div: Divorced Berton McDonald Vaughn in 1925.
M. 20 Oct 1927 (I have marriage license) in Flora, Clay Co., Illinois to Allen Elijah Davis, son of John Francis “Frank” Marion Davis and Matilda May Straight of Flora, Clay Co., Illinois. B. 09 Aug 1880. D. 11 Sep 1961. Buried Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay Co., Illinois (Parent’s names, dates taken from Funeral book)
D.  30 Dec 1978 at age 84 in Flora, Clay Co., Illinois, at age 84.      Buried Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay Co., Illinois
 
 

13 Sep 2004
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