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Abner McCleland

Male 1832 - Aft 1860  (29 years)


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  1. 1.  Abner McCleland was born in 1832 in Louisiana (son of Benjamin McCleland and Mary (..) McCleland); died after 1860 in of, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 29 Jun 1860, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana

    Notes:

    Census:
    residence 306
    McCleland Abner 25 1835 St. Landry
    Andrus, Ama 25 1835 St. Landry
    McCleland Rosalea 5 1855 St. Landry
    McCleland Benjamin 2 1858 St. Landry
    Hayes, Louis 19 1841 Louisiana

    residence 306 next door:
    McCleland Joseph 1816 St. Landry
    Louisa Abler 30 1830 St. Landry
    Maleclenne female 14 1846 St. Landry
    Tilfard 12 1848 male St. Landry
    Vianny 10 1850 St. Landry
    Suzane L. 8 1852 St. Landry
    William A. 6 1854 St. Landry
    James J. 1856 St. Landry
    Josepha 2 male St. Landry
    Louisa 2 1858 St. Landry
    Archible 2/12 1860 St. Landry
    McCleland, Octavie 15 1845 St. Landry


    http://search.ancestry.com/iexec?htx=View&r=an&dbid=7667&iid=4231235_00130&fn=Ama&ln=Andrus&st=r&ssrc=&pid=38517318

    Abner married Emma Andrus about 1854 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Emma (daughter of Joseph Hilaire (Elah) Andrus, Jr and Suzanne McCleland) was born on 25 Oct 1834 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1860. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Rosalea McCleland was born in 1855 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1860 in of, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    2. Benjamin McCleland was born in 1858 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1860 in of, St. Landry Parish, Lousiana.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin McCleland was born in 1797 in (from the North) (son of James Augustin McCleland, Sr and Sarah Celeste Andrus); died in 1854 in Robert's Cove, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 5 Nov 1850, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana

    Notes:

    McCleland, Benjamin from the North (Jacque & Celeste Andrews) bt. 22 Aug 1802 at age 5 yrs (Opel Ch: v.1, p 288)

    McCleland, Benjamin (James Maklanon - "natural del norte" (native of the North) & Celeste (perhaps Sally) Andrews - residents of this post) bt 22 Aug 1802 at age 5 yrs. Pats: John Maklanon (McClelland) & Jane Kakalar; Mats: Benjamin Andrews & Marie Hargrow; Spons: Dautrive Andrews & Celeste Prudhomme. Fr. Louis Buhot (Opel. Ch. V 1-A, p 288)


    Abijah Clark To Governor Bond Recorded 9th March 1837 Know all men by these presents that Abijah Clark and Benjamin McCleland of the State of Louisiana and Parish of Saint Landry are held and firmly bound unto Edward D. White Governor of the aforesaid State and to his successors in Office in the sum of Two thousand dollars for the true and faithfull [sic] payment of which they bind themselves, their Heirs executors administrators jointly, severally and firmly by these presents. In witness whereof they have hereunto Signed and affixed their seals in presence of the subscribing Witnesses at Opelousas this ninth day of March in the Year One thousand eight hundred and thirty seven. The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the above bound Abijah Clark a Justice of the peace in and for the Parish of St. Landry has been this day authorised [sic] by the Parish Judged of the aforesaid parish to celebrate marriages within the said parish. Now if the said Abijah Clark shall celebrate marriages in the aforesaid parish conformably to the Laws of this State in such cases made and provided, then the above obligation to be void otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. A. Clark (seal) Benjamin McCleland (seal) Signed sealed in presence of Richd. M. Garwood Geo. King Notarial Records, Pages 91-115. St. Landry Parish, Louisiana Transcribed and Submitted by Mike Miller


    Census:
    residence 1770
    Bosman Hayes Jr. family (bro of James G. Hayes)

    residence 1773
    McClelend Benjamin 52 1798 Louisiana
    Mary 51 1799 Mississippi
    Abner 18 1832 Louisiana
    Albert 15 1835 Louisiana
    Toledans 9 1841 Louisiana

    residence 1774
    Andrews, Tedeas 26 1824 Louisiana carpenter (Thaddeus Andrus)

    residence 1775
    Hays, Isaac 43 1807 Louisiana planter
    Hays, Ellen 33 1817 Louisiana
    Hays, James 20 1830 Louisiana
    Hays, Elisa 16 1834 Louisiana
    Hays, Haphra 4 1846 female Louisiana
    Hays, Virginia 29 1821 Louisiana (Virginia Andrus sister to Thaddeus)

    Benjamin married Mary (..) McCleland about 1830. Mary was born in 1799 in Mississippi; died after 1850 in of, St. Landry Parish, Lousiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary (..) McCleland was born in 1799 in Mississippi; died after 1850 in of, St. Landry Parish, Lousiana.
    Children:
    1. 1. Abner McCleland was born in 1832 in Louisiana; died after 1860 in of, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    2. Albert McCleland was born in 1835 in Louisiana; died after 1850 in of, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    3. Toledans McCleland was born in 1841 in Louisiana; died after 1850 in of, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Augustin McCleland, Sr was born in 1765 in Pennsylvania (son of John McCleland and Jeanne McColough); died in Feb 1816 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

    Notes:

    Son of John McCleland and Jeanne McCollough.
    McCleland, Jacque m 14 Jan 1790 Sara Andrews (Opel Ch.: v. 1, p 28)
    McCleland, Jean (Jean & Jeanne McColough) m Celestine Andrus (Opel Ch.)
    McCleland, James m 14 Jan 1790 Sarah Andrus. Wits: John Andrus, Anaclet Cormier, Benjamin Andrus. Fr. Pedro de Zamora (Opel Ch: v.1-A, p 28)

    Another entry: McCleland, Jean (John & Jeane McKeller) m 10 Jan 1803 Sara Andrews (Opel ch.: v.1, p 115)
    Is Jean a brother to John and married same/different Sarah Andrews? Awful lot of kids for Sarah?

    James married Sarah Celeste Andrus on 14 Jan 1790 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Sarah (daughter of Benjamin Andrus and Marie Hargraves) was born in 1765 in Virginia; North Carolina; died after 1830 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah Celeste Andrus was born in 1765 in Virginia; North Carolina (daughter of Benjamin Andrus and Marie Hargraves); died after 1830 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

    Notes:

    Andrews, Celeste (Benjamin & Marie Hargrou) m Jacques McCleland (Opel Ch)
    Andrews, Sara m 14 Jan 1790 Jacque Makeland (Opel Ch; v.1, p 28)
    Andrus, Sara m 14 Jan 1790 James McClelland Wits: John Andrus, Anaclet Cormier, Benjamin Andrus. Fr. Pedro de Zamora (Opel Ch.: v.1-A, p 28)

    Children:
    1. John McCleland was born in 1784; died after 1810.
    2. Marie McCleland was born before 25 Sep 1791 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1822.
    3. Jenny McCleland was born in 1792 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1818.
    4. Augustin McCleland was born on 10 Apr 1792 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1793.
    5. Elizabeth (Lisette) McCleland was born on 20 Oct 1793 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1821.
    6. John McCleland was born on 11 Dec 1796 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died before 1799.
    7. 2. Benjamin McCleland was born in 1797 in (from the North); died in 1854 in Robert's Cove, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    8. John Hance McCleland was born in 1799 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1802.
    9. Frances "Fanny" McCleland was born in 1800 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died before 1830 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    10. Sarah McCleland was born in Jan 1802 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1803.
    11. Suzanne McCleland was born in 1804 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died before 1860 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    12. Martha McCleland was born on 25 Jan 1808 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died in 1898 in Louisiana.
    13. James McCleland, Jr was born on 2 Oct 1809 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1870 in of, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    14. Marguerite McCleland was born on 3 Mar 1810 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1811.
    15. Ellen R McCleland was born in 1811 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1849.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John McCleland was born about 1740; died after 1766.

    Notes:

    McCleland, Jean m Jeanne McColough (Opel Ch)

    John married Jeanne McColough about 1764. Jeanne was born about 1740; died after 1766. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Jeanne McColough was born about 1740; died after 1766.
    Children:
    1. 4. James Augustin McCleland, Sr was born in 1765 in Pennsylvania; died in Feb 1816 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

  3. 10.  Benjamin Andrus was born in 1730 in Edgecomb, Virginia; died after 1810 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: Lutheran

    Notes:

    Andrus v Andrews - LV: "Surname was Andrews before they came to LA, and those that went to TX and elsewhere also used Andrews. It's only those in LA who use Andrus."

    This family can be found in FTW Vol 5, #1179
    Linda (lindalyle@aol.com)

    Benjamin married Marie Hargraves about 1749 in Virginia. Marie was born about 1730 in Virginia; "of Carolina"; died before 1810 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Marie Hargraves was born about 1730 in Virginia; "of Carolina"; died before 1810 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: Lutheran

    Notes:

    Perquimans Precinct, of Old Albermarle County, NC, formerly a part of Virginia, which became "Carolana" in 1663 when King Charles II rewarded 8 Lords Proprietors whose suport had restored him to the throne of England, with this vast grant of land.

    Note: possible confusion with Hargroder. Marriage of her dauther Susanne to Jesse Eagleson (Eglesson) states "Andrus, Susanne, a Lutheran (Benjamin & Marie Hargroder, Lutherans).(??)

    Children:
    1. Benjamin Andrus, Jr was born about 1750; died before 1809.
    2. Joseph Hilary Andrus was born in 1759 in Virginia; died on 14 Feb 1808 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    3. James (Jacques) William Andrus, Sr. was born in 1760 in of, North Carolina; died on 10 Feb 1816 in Opelousas Post, Louisiana.
    4. Elizabeth Andrus was born in 1764 in Virginia/Carolina; died before Jan 1818 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.
    5. 5. Sarah Celeste Andrus was born in 1765 in Virginia; North Carolina; died after 1830 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    6. John (Jean Batiste) Andrus was born in 1768 in of, North Carolina; died after 1806.
    7. Solomon Andrus, Sr was born about 1769 in Virginia; North Carolina; died before 14 Feb 1808 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.
    8. Susana Andrus was born in 1771 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1788.
    9. David Andrus was born in 1773 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1893.


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