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Revision as of 08:57, 18 June 2008

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NOT A DIRECT ANCESTOR

John A. McCandless is not in my direct ancestry. He is 1 step removed in the following ways:


Date Location Notes Sources
Birth 23 Feb 1831 Butler Co. PA, expect Muddy Creek Twp. see 1830 residence of
"Swamp" James McCandless 		[5]
Marriage To Hannah A. Stoughton,
dau. of Andrew Stoughton 		[4]
Death 9 Apr 1899 Butler Co., PA [5]
Burial 1899 St. John's Methodist Cemetery
Halston, Brady Twp., Butler Co. PA		 [5]

Sources:

Children

(all children with Hannah A. Stoughton)

Name Gender Date of Birth Birthplace Spouse Notes Sources
Alfred J. McCandless M ~1853 [2][3][4]
Zilla Ann McCandless F ~1857 [2][3][4]
Joshua Judson McCandless M ~1859 Sarah Etta McCandless died 1918
gravestone at Mt Zion Baptist 		[3][4][5]
Arthur Clutton (A. Carlton?) McCandless M ~1862 died 2 Nov 1936
Butler Co. Reg. Index 		[3][4]
Mary Jane McCandless F ~1864 Alfred Kildoo
of Clay Twp. 		[3][4]
S. Calvin McCandless M ~1865 [3][4]
Rachel/Euphamia McCandless F ~1867 Ross Mechling [3][4]
John A. McCandless (Jr.) M ~1868 Dillie Cratty [3][4]

Places of Residence

Location Dates Notes Sources
expect Muddy Creek Twp.,
Butler Co. PA 		b. 1831 through 1840 see 1830/40 residence of
"Swamp" James McCandless
Franklin Twp., Butler Co. PA by 1850-1860 [1][2]
Clay Twp., Butler Co. PA by 1870 [3]

Photos

Gravestone of John A. McCandless & Hannah Stoughton McCandless, St. Johns Methodist Cemetery at Halston, Brady Twp., Butler Co. PA.
Gravestone of Joshua J. & Sarah Etta McCandless, Mt. Zion Baptist Cemetery, Franklin Twp., Butler Co. PA

Sources

Ref. Num. Description Image of original
1 1850 United States Federal Census, Franklin Twp., Butler Co., PA, Page 254, lines 10-14 lists widow Jane McCandless, 40, living with four children: son John McCandless, 19 (farmer); daughter Mary J. McCandless, 17; son Moses McCandless, 14; and son Joshua McCandless, 10. Everyone was born in PA. Moses attended school within the census year. This census is dated 16 Aug 1850.
1850 census pa butler franklin pg254a.jpg
2 1860 United States Federal Census, Franklin Twp., Butler Co., PA, Page 48, lines 10-17 lists Jane McCandless, 52, living in the home of her son, John McCandless, 28, and his wife Hannah McCandless, 24. Also present are three of John and Hannah's children: son Alfred McCandless, 6; daughter Zillaham[?] McCandless, 3; and son Babe McCandless, 1. There are two additional McCandless' present—children of Jane McCandless: daughter Julyann McCandless, 13; and son Josiah McCandless, 22. John M. McCandless is a farmer, Josiah McCandless is a farm laborer (though he is listed as owning some real estate of his own). Everyone was born in PA. This census is dated 28 Jun 1860.
1860 census pa butler franklin pg48.jpg
3 1870 United States Federal Census, Clay Township, Butler County, PA, Page 20, lines 3-12 lists John McCandless, 38, married to Hannah McCandless, 34. The live with eight children: son Alfred McCandless, 17; daughter Ann[?] McCandless, 13; son Judson McCandless, 11; son Glutton[??] McCandless, 8; daughter Mary McCandless, 6; son Gabing[?] McCandless, 5; daughter Rachel McCandless, 3; and son John McCandless, 2. The elder John McCandless is a farmer, Alfred is a farm laborer. Everyone was born in PA. The elder John's father is listed as having been "of foreign birth." The oldest five children attended school. Living next door is John's mother, Jane "Jennie" McCandless and his sister, Julia Ann McCandless. This census is dated 9 Jul 1870.
1870 census pa butler clay pg20.jpg
4 McCandless and Related Families, Pioneers of Butler County Pennsylvania , 1977, researched & compiled by Joseph A. Ferree, Sr.; ed. & publ. by Joseph A. Ferree, Jr., Natrona Heights. PA.


"James McCandless, the second of the second group of three brothers, was born in County Down, Ireland ...He married Jane (Jennie) McCandless, daughter of Moses McCandless...". Their 4 children: John A. McCandless married Hannah Stoughton, Joshua McCandless married Lucinda McCandless, Julia Ann McCandless married Albert Ralston, Mary Jane McCandless married John C. Stoughton.

Pg. 70: John A. McCandless family; pg. 71 Joshua J. McCandless; pg. 72 John A. McCandless (Jr.).
p.70 John A. McCandless, son of James and Jane (Jennie) (McCandless)McCandless, married Hanna Stoughton. Their children:
1) Alfred J. McCandless
2)Joshua J. McCandless, d. 1918, married Sarah Etta McCandless.
3)Zilla Ann McCandless married James Kildoo of Brady Twp.
4)Arthur Clutton McCandless, d. 2 Nov 1936. Reference is butler Co. Reg. Indes. this may be A. Carlton.
5) S. Calvin McCandless
6)Mary Jane McCandless married Alfred Kildoo of Clay Tpw.
7) Euphemia McCandless married Ross Mechling.
8)John A. McCandless married Dillie Cratty.

5 Gravestone transcriptions June 2007 by Elizabeth Wilson Williams.
St. John's Methodist Cemetery, Halston, Brady Twp., Butler Co. PA
  • John A. McCandless Feb 23, 1831-Apr. 9, 1899; Hannah McCandless Nov 7, 1835 - Mar 6, 1877.


Mt Zion Baptist Cemeter, Franklin Twp., Butler Co. PA

  • Joshua J. McCandless 1859-1918; Sarah Etta His Wife 1862-1946
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