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McCLURES IN NEW HAMPSHIRE.
1. Elizabeth, mother of Martha Varnum, second wife of Alexander McClure, Jr.
2, Martha; 3. Sarah; 4. Rachel; 5. Margaret; 6. Hannah; 7. Ruth; 8. Mary; 9. Joan; 10. Samuel; 11. Moses (father of Rev. Moses Patten, of Rochester, Vt.); 12. Thomas (father of Thomas Patten, of Raymond).

III. James, third child of David McClure and Martha Glenn; m. Mehitabel Burpee, of Candia, N. H. They had seven children:

1. Elizabeth, b. Feb. 26, 1770; m. Dearbon, of Woodstock, N. H.
2. James, b. Sept. 1, 1771; died infancy.
3. Mehitabel, b. Jan. 31, 1774; m. Bursel, Candia, N. H.
4. James, b. Nov. 4, 1776.
5. Rebecca, b. Feb. 13, 1780; m. Hall, Candia, N. H. mother of Orrin Hall, of Cambridge, Mass.
6. Nathaniel, b. April 9, 1785; went west when young.
7. Sally, b. July 19, 1792; m. Thomas Patten.

Other McClures in New Hampshire were—

David McClure, b. Goffstown, N. H., 1758, and died 1835. He was a Revolutionary soldier. Sergeant to Capt. John Duncan. He m. Martha Wilson. Son, Manly W. McClure, who m. Martha M. Page; parents of Mary McClure, wife of James Clark.

Capt. James McClure, b. in Londonderry, 1753. Settled in New Hampshire. Revolutionary soldier. Captain 4th Continental Artillery. Died 1840. Married Mary Nesmith.


McCLURES IN NEW YORK.

Rev. James Gore King McClure, D. D., President of the McCormick Theological Seminary, Chicago, was b. at Albany. N. Y., Nov. 24, 1848, and graduated at Yale College 1870, Princeton Seminary, 1873.

Under date of Oct. 22, 1910, he gave me the following statement: "My own branch of the McClures came to Al-