McLin Family Information

James B. McLin
born: c1765 - Ireland
died: 1819 - Rutherford County, Tennessee
marriage bond: 10 November 1783 - Guilford County, North Carolina
wife: Catherine Anderson
died: 1818 - Rutherford County, Tennessee

Children of James McLin and Catherine Anderson McLin:

1. John A. McLin
died: c1842 - Rutherford County, Tennessee

2. Robert McLin

3. William Anderson McLin
born: c1787 - North Carolina
died: 7 November 1829 or 1859- Carmi, White County, Illinois
married: 11 March 1813 - Wilson County, Tennessee
wife: Sarah "Sally" E. McKnight
[daughter of David McKnight and Nellie Lewis or Eleanor Jetterson]
born: 4 May 1785 - Iredell County, North Carolina
died: 17 January 1864 - Wayne County, Illinois
buried: Curry Cemetery - Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois

Children of William Anderson McLin and Sarah E. McKnight McLin:

3.1. David Porter McLin
born: 30 December 1813 - Rutherford County, Tennessee
died: 12 October 1851 or 1859 - Wayne County, Illinois
buried: Wilson Cemetery - Wayne County, Illinois
married: 19 October 1837 - Wayne County, Illinois
wife: Agnes McMackin Wilson
[daughter of Thomas McMackin Wilson and Rachel Fulkerson]
born: 20 October 1818 - Butler County, Kentucky
died: 13 September 1903 - Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois
buried: 15 September 1903 - South Tom's Prairie Cemetery, Jasper Township, Wayne County, Illinois

3.2. James McLin
born: 1816
died: 1836

3.3. Elam Anderson McLin
born: 14 December 1817
died: 18 April 1878

3.4. Louisa McLin
born: May 1819
died: 31 December 1889
husband: ? Wood

3.5. William McLin
born: 1820
died: 1836

 

4. Peggy F. McLin
husband: ? Bumpass

5. Catherine S. McLin

6. James Stevenson McLin
1820 Census - White County, Illinois
married: 4 August 1817 - Christian County, Kentucky
wife: Sally Washington Porter
[daughter of William Porter and Sarah ?]

7. Jane McLin

8. Eunice McLin

9. David Wilson McLin
Cumberland Presbyterian Minister
born: 24 December 1785 - North Carolina
died: Fall 1836 - Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois
buried: Curry Cemetery - Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois
1820 Census - White County, Illinois
1830 Census - Equality, Gallatin County, Illinois
married: 24 March 1812 - Christian County, Kentucky
wife: Nancy Johnson Porter
[daughter of William Porter and Sarah ?]
born: Virginia
died: Winter 1838 - Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois

Children of David Wilson McLin and Nancy Porter McLin:

9.1. Rebecca Jane McLin

9.2. Catherine McLin

9.3. William McLin

9.4. Finis Ewing McLin
born: 1824
died: 19 July 1825 - at the age of 14 months and 25 days

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9.10. N. L. McLin