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McCLURES IN VIRGINIA.
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living in Cythiana, Ky. He m. in S. C. a Miss Steele, a descendant of Archibald Alexander Steele, of Va. Five children.

b. Robert R.

c. Moiver J.

d. Mary E.

e. Lawrence W.; d. when three years old.

6. William Harvey McClure, m. Lucinda Brown. Three children:
a. Archibald Alexander McClure, m. a Ransom.
b. Thomas Wesley McClure, m. a Linsey.
c. Betty Alice McClure, d. at sixteen.
7. Kitty McClure, d. s. at twenty-two.

Of the five daughters of Moses and Isabella McClure, Agnes married her cousin, Alexander McClure; Rosanna m. a Love; Susanna, died single; Isabella married David Steele; Betsy probably married Alexander McClure, son of William.

D. Nathaniel McClure, son of Halbert and Agnes McClure, born about 1712. Wife, Mary. Probably the same that settled first on Middle River of the Shenandoah, member of Captain John Christian's militia company 1742, and whose son, Alexander, was baptized by Rev. John Craig, March 10, 1749. In Rockbridge County, was a member of Capt. John Buchanan's militia company 1742. His farm (deeded 1747), was on Mill Creek, cor. Moses McClure. Was constable 1745; member Timber Ridge church 1753, signing the call for Rev. John Brown. He died 1760 and his wife Mary died 1767. For their wills see Chalkley, Vol. III, pp. 62 and 101. Ten children:

I. {{sc|Halbert, b. about 1740. M. Mary Henderson and died 1771. Three children, Mary, Isabella and Phebe. See Chalkley, Vol. III, p. 122.

II. James was living in Rockbridge 1772. Is said to have emigrated to Georgia.

III. Nathaniel, born about 1747. Was living in Rockbridge 1768.