IV. Dorothy, probably married David Dryden. Sons, Nathaniel, William and Thomas.
V. Mary, married Joseph Reed, of Rockbridge County.
VI. Hannah, married John Smiley, of Rockbridge Co.
VII. Alexander, born 1749, died about 1765.
VIII. Thomas, born 1753. Botetourt County. Was in battle of Point Pleasant 1775 in Capt. John Murry's company. Probably emigrated to Mecklenburg County, N. C. See McClures in N. C.
IX. Margaret, born 1757, married a Lee. Emigrated to the South.
X. Moses, born 1760, Probably the Moses McClure 1790 in Mecklenburg County, N. C. See McClures in N. C.
E. Samuel McClure, wife Mary, possibly a Kelso. He was probably the oldest son of Halbert and Agnes McClure, and the first to settle in the county, as Halbert's farm joined his. He was a member of Capt. John Buchanan's company of militia 1742. He died 1779, and his will is recorded in Lexington, Va. Nine children:
I. Samuel McClure lived in Forks of James River.
II. Willam McClure, m. Dec. 26, 1769, Jean Trimble, dau. of James Trimble ahd Sarah Kersey of The Cowpasture. His deed for 274 acres in Forks of the James, cor. to Samuel McClure, is dated 1769. He signed a call for Rev. Wm. Graham to Monmouth church. He died 1785. His will is recorded at Lexington, Va. Eight children:
- 1. William, m. Jan. 20, 1790, Mary Shields, dau. of Jane Shields, a widow. Em. to Woodford Co. Ky.
- 2. James, d. s. 1827. Will, Lexington, Ky.
- 3. Samuel, soldier of War of 1812.
- 4. Alexander, soldier of War of 1812. Wife, Betty was living 1827.
- 5. John, m. 1st Jane ———; 2nd Nancy ———; died in Rockbridge County 1834. Four children:
- (1). James Madison, b. about 1810, student at Washington College 1828. D. S.
- (2). John Trimble.
- (3). William Franklin.
