Looking for any info on a William I. McCormick who md. Maria Clery Eggleston. According to legend he served in the Rev. War and came from Va. to Ky. to claim a land grant but they were killed by Indians shortly after arriving. William and Maria had a son named John E. McCormick b. 1788 in Pa. (?). John E. was supposedly raised by William's brothers. In fact, it appears that John E. was with a John McCormick in 1810 census in Bracken Co., KY.---could be one of William's brothers. In addtion, a James McCormick, age 26-45, was in same census. John E. was in Bracken Co., Ky. by at least 1808, md. Mary Anderson 1809 in Mason Co.Ky., was a tailor, and d. 1868 in Bracken Co. John E. and Mary had a son William b. 1814 who practiced medicine in Bracken Co. and in Brown Co., Ohio. Art Miller, Louisville