Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Steele McCormick and Martha J. Elam




Husband John Steele McCormick 1

           Born: 9 Sep 1815 - Henderson, Henderson Co, KY 1
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         Father: George Elliot McCormick (1771-1849) 2
         Mother: Jane Steele (      -1843) 3


       Marriage: 7 Mar 1848 4



Wife Martha J. Elam 4

           Born: 13 Jan 1828 4
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           Died: 30 Jan 1884 4
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Children
1 M Sidney Dyer McCormick 4

           Born: 18 Nov 1848 4
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         Spouse: Julia Sullivan Walker (      -      ) 5
           Marr: 27 Feb 1873 5


2 M George Harmon McCormick 4

           Born: 2 Aug 1850 4
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           Died: 1878 4
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3 F Nancy Dupree McCormick 5

           Born: 17 Jan 1853 5
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           Died: 
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         Spouse: C. E. Coleman (      -      ) 6
           Marr: 29 Apr 1873 6


4 F Martha Elam McCormick 5

           Born: 27 Jul 1857 5
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5 F Virginia Lee McCormick 5

           Born: 6 Apr 1864 5
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General Notes: Husband - John Steele McCormick


Both of his grandfathers were Revolutionary soldiers, serving under Gen. Nathaniel Greene.

Prior to and following the Civil War, he built up a large fortune. For more than fifty years he was identified with the prominent business interests of Henderson. His home, four miles east of Henderson, was always noted for its hospitality.


General Notes: Wife - Martha J. Elam


She was descended from one of the pioneer families fro

Virginia, and whose family has always been prominent in the social and business life of Henderson.

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Sources


1 Leander James McCormick, McCormick Family Record and Biography (Chicago, IL: Publisher Unknown, 1896), Pg 251.

2 Leander James McCormick, McCormick Family Record and Biography (Chicago, IL: Publisher Unknown, 1896), Pg 248.

3 Leander James McCormick, McCormick Family Record and Biography (Chicago, IL: Publisher Unknown, 1896), Pg 250.

4 Leander James McCormick, McCormick Family Record and Biography (Chicago, IL: Publisher Unknown, 1896), Pg 263.

5 Leander James McCormick, McCormick Family Record and Biography (Chicago, IL: Publisher Unknown, 1896), Pg 264.

6 Leander James McCormick, McCormick Family Record and Biography (Chicago, IL: Publisher Unknown, 1896), Pg 265.


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