Hi, I'll see what I can find on my next trip to Pinckneyville. I get there once a week or more. Stella [email protected] -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Wednesday, February 23, 2000 1:56 AM Subject: [ILPERRY] Fwd: [McCLURE-L] Anna McClure >--part1_ee.1b0e68e.25e4ecc8_boundary >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > >This came off the McClure list and I thought I would forward to the county >list in case someone might be able to offer some help or suggestions... >--Laura > >--part1_ee.1b0e68e.25e4ecc8_boundary >Content-Type: message/rfc822 >Content-Disposition: inline > >Return-path: [email protected] >From: [email protected] >Full-name: AlsknAngel >Message-ID: <[email protected]> >Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2000 02:55:20 EST >Subject: Re: [McCLURE-L] Anna McClure >To: [email protected] >MIME-Version: 1.0 >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit >X-Mailer: AOL 4.0 for Windows 95 sub 38 > >I think this set of McClures belongs to my family; because there are a lot of >them buried with some of my ancestors in the cemetary there near (?) Cutler. >I have suspected that Samuel McClure was the father or uncle of my >g-g-grandfather David McClure/m. Mary Elizabeth Brown>father of Alva >McClure/m. Anna May Fox> father of Oren David McClure/m. Evalynn Bonham. My >grandfather Oren McClure, by the way, was superintendant of schools in >DuQuoin for many years before he moved to teach at various colleges. >However, I haven't been able to prove it--and haven't had time nor money >(when convenient to work on it) to send away for the probate records on >Samuel. He bought farm land there several times--more records I haven't had >time to get yet, so somebody had to have gotten the land at some point. >It would be a major blessing if I could send some money along to someone >reputable to search through the records there. Or if someone even knows any >more information about this family. If anyone knows of someone, please let >me know, thanks! >--Laura >In a message dated 02/22/2000 7:02:30 PM Pacific Standard Time, >[email protected] writes: > ><< 've often wondered about this particular McClure family myself. My > ancestors are from another line of McClure's in Perry and Jackson > county, but nevertheless had an interest. > > Just a thought on this. Riley McClure married BROWN, Mary 20 May 1847 > in Randolph County, Illinois. There is a Jane McClure in Randolph > County age 75 years in the household of William Hughes Farmer IL. > Perhaps Jane McClure is related to the Perry County McClures who came > from SC? > > It may lead to nothing, but one never knows. > > James W. McCluer > > -----Original Message----- > From: johnsherryq <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2000 7:18 PM > Subject: [McCLURE-L] Anna McClure > > > >I have joined this list in the hope of finding any information for > great > >great Grandmother, Anna McClure Hood. She was born August, 12, 1818 in > >South Carolina and died November 16, 1856 in Perry County, Illinois. > She > >married Ruleff Stevens Hood December 14, 1843 in Perry County. On the > 1850 > >census they lived in a neigborhood surrounded by McClures. (Samuel, > >Matthew, Riley and David) I have heard there was a large family of > McClure > >siblings that left South Carolina and two settled in states along the > way > >and the rest found their way to Illinois. I am descended from Anna and > >Ruleff's son, John Milton Hood. > > > >It would make me very happy if anyone had any information regarding > Anna and > >her family. > > > >Sherry Quade > > > > >> > >--part1_ee.1b0e68e.25e4ecc8_boundary-- >