John "Jack" McCandless and Margaret McCandless

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Husband John "Jack" McCandless ¹

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           Died: 1844 1
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         Father: Robert M. McCandless (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Jane McCandless (      -      ) 3

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Wife Margaret McCandless ¹

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           Died: 1844 1
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         Father: William "Tailor Billy" McCandless (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Jane [Unk] (      -      ) 1

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Children

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1 F Margaret McCandless ^{4 5 6}

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           Died: 27 Aug 1873 - Pine Twp, Mercer Co, PA 7
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         Spouse: David McBride (1807-1868) 4 5 6
           Marr: 1842

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2 M Robert McCandless ⁶

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3 M George McCandless ⁸

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         Spouse: Polly McCandless (      -1894) 8 9

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4 M John T. McCandless ¹⁰

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         Spouse: Eliza Jane Bryan (      -      ) 10

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5 M William O. "Billy" McCandless ⁶

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         Buried:  - Muddy Creek Cemetery, Clay Twp, Butler Co, PA

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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6 F Mary "Polly" McCandless ^{11 12}

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         Spouse: John McBride (      -1884) 11 12

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7 F Julia McCandless ⁶

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         Spouse: William Snyder (      -      ) 6

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General Notes: Husband - John "Jack" McCandless

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He and his wife resided in Butler County, PA, on a farm on the Butler-Franklin road, later known as the Wigton farm. This couple died within one week of each other in 1844, and they are buried in the upper cemetery at Muddy Creek Church.

1 Joseph A. Ferree, The McCandless and Related Families, Pioneers of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Natrona Heights, PA: Self-Published, 1977), Pg 53.

2 Joseph A. Ferree, The McCandless and Related Families, Pioneers of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Natrona Heights, PA: Self-Published, 1977), Pg 6, 9.

3 Joseph A. Ferree, The McCandless and Related Families, Pioneers of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Natrona Heights, PA: Self-Published, 1977), Pg 6.

4 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 678.

5 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 438, 949.

6 Joseph A. Ferree, The McCandless and Related Families, Pioneers of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Natrona Heights, PA: Self-Published, 1977), Pg 54.

7 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 949.

8 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 338.

9 Joseph A. Ferree, The McCandless and Related Families, Pioneers of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Natrona Heights, PA: Self-Published, 1977), Pg 55.

10 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1289.

11 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 1059.

12 Joseph A. Ferree, The McCandless and Related Families, Pioneers of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Natrona Heights, PA: Self-Published, 1977), Pg 56.