James MCCANDLESS
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Revolutionary War Patriots Buried at Woodland Cemetery
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Fought in Revolutionary War, and was a sub-Lieutenant of the York County, Pennsylvania Militia (Pennsylvania Archives, Series 6, Vol. 2, p. 413)
Alternate death date: 20 Sep 1857, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio
He married Margaret Johnson 25 Jan 1786 at Fawn Twp., York, Pennsylvania . Margaret Johnson was born at Baltimore, Maryland 20 Sep 1765 .
They were the parents of 10
children:
Jane McCandless
born 27 Mar 1787.
William McCandless
born 21 Jun 1788.
James McCandless
born 31 Mar 1790.
Elizabeth McCandless
born 11 Apr 1792.
Sally McCandless
born 6 Feb 1794.
Margaret McCandless
born 31 Jan 1796.
Ann McCandless
born 31 Dec 1797.
John McCandless
born 27 Dec 1799.
Theresa McCandless
born 27 Jan 1802.
Polly McCandless
born 11 Feb 1807.
James McCandless died 19 Feb 1846 at Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio .
Margaret Johnson died 1 Oct 1852 at Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio .