History: Family: RICHARD McCLEAN, >1792 - Franklin Co, PA

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SUBJECT: RICHARD McCLEAN - Franklin County, Pennsylvania
SUBMITTER: Don Marsh
EMAIL: McClainExchange@mexia.com
DATE: Oct 03, 1999
SURNAMES: McCLEAN, McCLANE

FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Book: American Revolutionary Soldiers of Franklin County, Pennsylvania,
compiled by Virginia Shannon Fendrick for the Franklin County Chapter,
D.A.R., Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

RICHARD McCLEAN. Served as Lieut. 1777-80-82, under Col. JAMES JOHNSTON.
He was the only son of PATRICK McCLANE of Antrim Twp. Will dated 1776.
He, PATRICK, names wife MARGARET; son RICHARD; Dau. MARY, wife of BENJ.
GASS; Daus; JEAN; ISABELLA; MARTHA; 3 grandchildren: MARGARET, WM. and
PATRICK GASS. He names "my brother JOHN McCLANE and my brother JAMES
McCLANE." RICHARD McLEAN sold the land left him by his father to ALEXANDER
McKEEHAN. May 2, 1792. The Census of 1790 shows the family of RICHARD McLEAN
to consist of 3 men, 2 boys, 3 females. Penna. Arch. 5th Ser. Vol.6, p.
83, 129, 514, 580. p. 70, 113, 539.