Margaret Wallace Hartman and James Andrew McClung

JAMES ANDREW MCCLUNG, son of MARY ELIZABETH SCOTT and WILLIAM T. MCCLUNG, was born January 1, 1844 in Rush County, Indiana,²⁷⁰ and died January 2, 1913 in Woodland Hospital, Rochester, Fulton, Indiana.^{270, 4931} He is buried in Mount Zion Cemetery, Rochester, Fulton, Indiana.^{270, 25, 4931}

He married MARGARET WALLACE HARTMAN on October 17, 1876 in Henry County, Indiana,^{197, 1675} daughter of MARY ANN W. MCCLUNG and HENRY S. HARTMAN. She was born May 13, 1854 in Fairfield, Rockbridge, Virginia,⁴⁹³¹ and died August 8, 1905 in Rochester, Fulton, Indiana.^{1399, 4931} She is buried in Mount Zion Cemetery, Rochester, Fulton, Indiana.^{25, 1399, 4931}

• Descendant Reports
  • William Scott Descendant Report (Ancestor of James A. McClung)

Children of MARGARET WALLACE HARTMAN and JAMES ANDREW MCCLUNG:

1. CARL HARTMAN MCCLUNG, b. March 19, 1878, Rochester, Fulton, Indiana;^{8, 621} m. FRANCES MAY JENKS on June 17, 1903 in Logansport, Cass, Indiana^{1409, 1410}; d. December 19, 1944, Elberon, Monmouth, New Jersey.^{2601, 5008}
2. EVA GEM MCCLUNG, b. May 11, 1882, Fulton County, Indiana;^{267, 4931} m. CHARLES AUGUSTUS DAVIS on December 1, 1907 in Fulton County, Indiana¹⁶⁷⁵; d. July 18, 1916, Rochester, Fulton, Indiana.^{267, 4931}

• James Andrew McClung and Margaret Wallace Hartman were members of the Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church, Fulton County, Indiana. ²⁷⁰

• James Andrew McClung was baptized in September, 1845 at Knightstown Presbyterian Church, Henry County, Indiana.¹⁵⁴³
  

Logansport Chronicle, December 30, 1905¹⁴¹³

J. A. McClung who has been visiting for a week with his son Carl C. McClung departed today for his home in Rochester.

Logansport Weekly Pharos, January 1, 1913¹⁴⁰³

IN CRITICAL CONDITION

James McClung, father of Carl McClung, former local man, is lying in a critical condition at the hospital at Rochester, following a stroke of apoplexy which he sustained yesterday while standing in a store at that place. He is 60 years of age and the attending physician says that recovery is doubtful.

Rochester Sentinel, August 10, 1905²⁷⁰

The ladies of Rochester received a shock, this morning, when the death of Mrs. James [A.] [Margaret W.] McCLUNG of the Mt. Zion neighborhood, was reported.

Mrs. McClung had been sick but about ten days and her death is due to brights disease the physician states.

Mrs. McClung was a native of Virginia and came to Fulton county with her husband twenty-nine years ago. She leaves a husband and two children, Carl [McCLUNG], of Logansport, and Eva [McCLUNG], who is at home. Mrs. McClung was a very fine Christian and her host of friends are grieved at her death. She is a member of the Mt. Zion Presbyterian church and was an earnest worker.

Logansport Daily Pharos, August 12, 1905¹³⁹⁹

The funeral of Mrs. James McClung, mother of Carl McClung, who died Thursday at her home near Rochester, will be held tomorrow morning and will be attended by Mr. and Mrs. Carl McClung and A. P. Jenks, of this city.

Rochester Sentinel, January 2, 1913²⁷⁰

Well Known Citizen Dead

James McCLUNG, one of Fulton county's well known and highly respected citizens, passed away at the Woodlawn hospital this morning after a very short illness.

Mr. McClung had been in good health until last Monday morning, when he suffered an attack of paralysis while standing in Skinner's book store. An ambulance was called at once and the stricken man was taken to the Woodlawn hospital where he lingered until this morning. Death came as a relief as he could never have fully recovered from the attack.

James Andrew McCLUNG was born in Rush county, Indiana, January 1st, 1844, and died Thursday morning, age 69 years and one day. Deceased was a son of William T. and Mary M. McCLUNG, formerly of Rockbridge county, Virginia. He was one of four brothers and one sister. Three brothers and one sister preceeded him in death. The surviving brother is U. A. McCLUNG.

James McClung moved to Fulton county with his parents in 1848. He was married to Margaret Wallace HARTMAN, October 17, 1876. To this union there were born two children, Carl H. McCLUNG, of Greenville, Ohio, and Eva McCLUNG DAVIS of this city.

During the earlier part of his life he devoted several years to educational work, teaching country schools in this county.

Soon after his marriage he settled on his farm south of Mt. Zion, where he devoted his life to agriculture.

He lived until the death of his wife eight years ago, on the farm, and has since lived a retired life in Rochester, Ind.

He united with the Zion Presbyterian church in 1873, being one of the charter members. He has always been a faithful worker in the church.

He was a member of the Rochester Lodge, No. 47, I.O.O.F., since 1865, and during the last several years has devoted quite a lot of time to the interests of the lodge.

He was a member of McClung Post, having participated in the latter part of the Civil war. He was a member of 155th Indiana Regiment.

For several years Mr. McClung was a member of the Indiana State Board of Agriculture and was one of the original stockholders and officials of the Fulton county Agricultural Society.

Funeral services will be held at two p.m. Sunday, at First Presbyterian church. Interment at the Mt. Zion cemetery.