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Adam McLaren

Adam McLaren



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Adam McLarenAdam McLaren was born in 1776 in Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 2 Aug 1826 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA.

    Adam married Agnes McKillop on 10 Jan 1796 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Agnes was born on 20 Mar 1777 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 12 Jan 1851 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Janet Hutton McLaren  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1798; died on 13 Jan 1883 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA.
    2. 3. John McLaren  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Nov 1807 in Scotland.
    3. 4. Susan Henrietta McLaren  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1814 in Scotland; died on 15 Jun 1845 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Janet Hutton McLarenJanet Hutton McLaren Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adam1) was born on 11 Nov 1798; died on 13 Jan 1883 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA.

  2. 3.  John McLarenJohn McLaren Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adam1) was born on 23 Nov 1807 in Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Role: Slave Owner
    • Name: Father Unknown McLaren
    • Residence: 1850, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA; 18 Enslaved People
    • Residence: 1850, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA; Occupation: Postmaster Industry: Postal Service Real Estate: 27000
    • Residence: 1860, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA; 34 Enslaved People
    • Residence: 1860, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA; Occupation Farmer Real Estate Value 60000 Personal Estate Value 33000; Number of Enslaved People 34

    Family/Spouse: Hettie McLaren. Hettie was born in 1805 in South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Edward Henderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1828 in South Carolina, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Harriet Hattie Henderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1841 in South Carolina, USA; died on 14 Jan 1912 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 4.  Susan Henrietta McLarenSusan Henrietta McLaren Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adam1) was born in Jul 1814 in Scotland; died on 15 Jun 1845 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Edward HendersonEdward Henderson Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Adam1) was born in 1828 in South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Mulatto
    • Name: E M Henderson
    • Name: Ed Henderson
    • Residence: 30 Apr 1868, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 31 May 1868, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA; Residence Post Office: Abbeville
    • Residence: 1880, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA; 52 Age: 52; Carpenter Occupation: Carpenter; CannotRead: Yes; CannotWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 001; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Self RelationToHead: Head
    • Residence: 1880, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self

    Family/Spouse: Harriet Hattie Henderson. Harriet (daughter of John McLaren) was born on 6 Jun 1841 in South Carolina, USA; died on 14 Jan 1912 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Mahala Henderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1864 in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA; died in 1960; was buried in East Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
    2. 8. Anna Henderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1867 in South Carolina, USA.
    3. 9. Isabel Henderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1878 in South Carolina, USA.

  2. 6.  Harriet Hattie HendersonHarriet Hattie Henderson Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Adam1) was born on 6 Jun 1841 in South Carolina, USA; died on 14 Jan 1912 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Mulatto
    • Name: Harriet Henderson
    • Name: Harriet Henderson
    • Name: Harriett Henderson
    • Name: Hattie Henderson
    • Residence: 1870, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA; Residence Post Office: Abbeville
    • Residence: 1880, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA; 35 Age: 35; Seamstress Occupation: Seamstress; CannotRead: Yes; CannotWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 001; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Wife RelationToHead: Wife
    • Residence: 1880, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Residence: 1910, 123 Balm street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Mother-in-law

    Notes:

    Mrs. Harriet Henderson
    Mrs. Harriet Henderson, aged 68 years, died at the home of her son-in-law, the Rev. C. C. Dunlap, of 123 Balm Street, Sunday morning. She Is survived by her daughter, with whom she made her home.
    The funeral services will be held from the Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Zlon Church, tomorrow afternoon, at 2 o'clock. Burial will be made In Lincoln Cemetery.

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Family/Spouse: Edward Henderson. Edward (son of John McLaren and Hettie McLaren) was born in 1828 in South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Mahala Henderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1864 in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA; died in 1960; was buried in East Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
    2. 8. Anna Henderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1867 in South Carolina, USA.
    3. 9. Isabel Henderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1878 in South Carolina, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 7.  Mahala HendersonMahala Henderson Descendancy chart to this point (5.Edward3, 3.John2, 1.Adam1) was born on 14 Aug 1864 in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA; died in 1960; was buried in East Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Race: Mulatto
    • Name: Mahala Dunlap
    • Name: Mahala H Dunlap
    • Name: Mahala H Dunlap
    • Name: Mahala H Dunlap
    • Name: Mahala H Dunlevy
    • Name: Mahala H Henderson
    • Name: Mahala Handerson
    • Residence: 1870, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA; Residence Post Office: Abbeville
    • Residence: 1880, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA; 14 Age: 14; At School Occupation: At School; CannotRead: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 001; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter
    • Residence: 1880, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
    • Residence: 1900, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; StreetAddress: Cushing Street; 34 Age: 34; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; CityWard: 2; EnumerationDistrict: 0012; NumberOfChildrenBorn: 6; NumberOfChildrenLiving: 6; YearsMarried: 13; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Wife RelationToHead: Wife
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Residence: 1910, 123 Balm street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Balin St; 49 Age: 49; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0079; NativeLanguageCode: English; NumberOfChildrenBorn: 6; NumberOfChildrenLiving: 6; YearsMarried: 22; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Wife RelationToHead: Wife

    Mahala married Coleman Calvary Dunlap in 1887. Coleman (son of Preston Dunlap and Lucinda Williams) was born on 12 Sep 1861 in Clinton, Laurens, South Carolina, USA; died on 10 Nov 1926 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Edward Young Dunlap  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Aug 1889 in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA.
    2. 11. James S Dunlap  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1891 in South Carolina, USA.
    3. 12. Eunice J Dunlap  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1894 in South Carolina, USA; died on 5 Jan 1915 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 9 Jan 1915 in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 13. Cecil C Dunlap  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1896 in South Carolina, USA.
    5. 14. Earnest G D Dunlap  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1898 in South Carolina, USA.
    6. 15. Harold W Dunlap  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1900 in Rhode Island, USA.

  2. 8.  Anna HendersonAnna Henderson Descendancy chart to this point (5.Edward3, 3.John2, 1.Adam1) was born about 1867 in South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1870, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA; Residence Post Office: Abbeville


  3. 9.  Isabel HendersonIsabel Henderson Descendancy chart to this point (5.Edward3, 3.John2, 1.Adam1) was born in 1878 in South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Mulatto
    • Residence: 1880, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA; 2 Age: 2; EnumerationDistrict: 001; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter




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