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McCLURES IN VIRGINIA.
(c) Mary Mildred, b. September 23, 1897.
(d) Essie Ott, b. April 15, 1899.

b. John Marshall McClure, b. April 14, 1859, and was named by his grandfather McClure for Chief Justice John Marshall whom he greatly admired. True to the best family tradition he also is a prosperous farmer and lives about three miles north of Old Providence Church.

As a ruling Elder, he has for a number of years been prominent and useful in the large Bethel congregation.

He married November 6, 1890, Linda Sproul, daughter of Archibald Alexander Sproul and Eugenia Bumgarder, a great granddaughter of Rev. Archibald Scott, the Revolutionary War pastor of Bethel congregation. She died after a few years. He married second, December 3, 1912, Mary Scott Storey, d. of Rev. G. T. Storey, of Houston, Texas.

c. Charles Dorsey McClure, b. April 13, 1861. He now owns and lives on the McClung farm adjoining that of Marshall McClure, and operates the old McClung Mill.

He married Ella Mish, a daughter of James Smith and Cornelia Wallace and widow of the late George Mish. Six children:

(a). Mary George, b. February 3, 1889, and died June 1, 1890.
(b). Carrie Louis, b. August 25, 1890.
(c). Edna, b. February 21, 1892.
(d). Lucy Moore, b. February 9, 1894.
(e). Charles Dorsey, Jr., b. September 15, 1902.
(f). Russell Carlyle, b. November 6, 1904.

d. Carrie Pilson McClure, b. August 3, 1864. She m. June 29, 1892, James Scott Callison, an alumus of Washington and Lee, and the University of Virginia. He is a useful and influencial citizen and a valuable and efficient member of Bethel church. Three children:

(a). Mary Wallace, b. August 13, 1893, alumna Mary Baldwin Seminary and Converse College, S. C.
(b). James Waller, b. March 1, 1895.
(c). Marshall McClure, b. November 9, 1896.