THE
DESCENDANTS OF JOHN MCCULLOCH
1.JOHN MCCULLOCH
John McCulloch
was born in Scotland in 1682. He married
Mary Campbell.
Mary was born in scotland in 1682.
They were
supporters of the British monarch and fled to Ireland about
1700.
They emigrated from Ireland to Gloucester County, New
Jersey,
where they died about 1730.
Children of John and Mary (Campbell) McCulloch.
2. (1). Samuel b. 1705
d. 1748
m.Elizabeth Ward 1724
3. (2). John b. 1708
4. (3). Robert b. 1710
2.SAMUEL MCCULLOCH
1.JOHN MCCULLOCH
Samuel
McCulloch, a son of John and Mary (Campbell)
McCulloch, was born in Ireland in 1705 and died in
Gloucester
County, New Jersey in 1748. His will was dated November 30,
1748.
Samuel married
Elizabeth Ward in Ireland and the family
emigrated to New Jersey with his parents in 1724.
Children of Samuel and Elizabeth (Ward) McCulloch.
5. (1). John b. 1725
d. 1775
m.Sarah
Inskeep 1749
6. (2). George b. 1728
7. (3). Mary b. 1730
m.Thomas
Ashby Nov 14 1751 Stafford Co. VA
8. (4). Elizabeth b. 1732
9. (5). Thomas b. 1735
d. 1780
m.Isabelle Patrick in 1759 in Albemarle County, VA. He
was a Lieutenant in the Revolution and was wounded in
the Battle of King's Mountain in North Carolina October
2, 1780. He died
of his wounds in Rutherford, NC and
is buried there.
10. (6). Hannah b. 1737
d. 1791
m.Joseph
Inskeep
5.JOHN MCCULLOCH
2.SAMUEL MCCULLOCH 1.JOHN
MCCULLOCH
John
McCulloch, a son of Samuel and Elizabeth (Ward)
McCulloch, was born in 1725 in Glouscester County, New
Jersey and
died of cholera at Pittsburgh, PA in 1775. He married Sarah
Inskeep in Gloucester County in 1749. Sarah, a daughter of James
and Mary (Miller) Inskeep, was born was born in
Cloucester County
in 1730 and died in Albermarle County, VA about 1793.
John and Sarah
lived on the family farm at Marlton, NJ util
1760, when they moved to Hardy County, VA and settled on
the
South Branch of the Potomac River. In 1770, they moved to Ohio
County, VA and settled on Short Creek near Wheelng. Sarah
returned to Hardy County and was joined by John in
1771. In
1775, John visited their son George in Pittsburg, caught
cholera
and died. Sarah
moved to Albermarle County, VA, where she died
about 1793.
Children of John and Sarah (Inskeep) McCulloch.
11. (1). Elizabeth b. 1750
m.Ebenezer Zane 1767
12. (2). John b. 1752
d.Apr 6 1821
m.Mary
Bukey 1771
13. (3). Samuel b. 1756
d.Jul 30 1782
m.Mary
Mitchell Feb 1782
14. (4). George b. 1758
m.Margaret Wilson
15. (5). Abraham b. 1760
d.May 5 1839
m.Alcey
Boggs 1787
16. (6). Sarah b. 1762
m.Jcob
Coleman
11.ELIZABETH CCULLOCH
5.JOHN MCCULLOCH 2.SAMUEL
MCCULLOCH
1.JOHN MCCULLOCH
Elizabeth
McCulloch, a daughter of John and Sarah (Inskeep)
McCulloch, was born in Marlton, Gloucester County, NJ in
1750.
She married Ebenezer Zane in Hardy County, VA in 1767.
In 1770, the
family moved to Ohio County VA. Ebenezer
Zane
was a legendary frontiersman. He founded Wheeling, VA and
established Zane's Trace, the trail that lead settlers
into the
interior of Southern Ohio. The city of Zanesville, Ohio is named
for Ebenezer.
12.JOHN MCCULLOCH JR.
5.JOHN MCCULLOCH 2.SAMUEL
MCCULLOCH
1.JOHN MCCULLOCH
John McCulloch
Jr., a son of John and Sarah
(Inskeep)McCulloch, was born at Marltom, Gloucester
County, NJ in
1752 and died at Short Creek, Ohio County, VA (WV) April
6, 1821.
Johm moved
with his family to Hardy County, VA in 1760.
In
1770, he moved with his family to Short Creek, Ohio
County VA
(WV). He married Mary Bukey in Ohio County in 1771. Mary, a
daughter of John and Jemima (Dunn) Bukey, was born in
Suxxex
County, NJ in 1754 and moved with her family to Ohio
County in
1771.
During the
American Revolution, John and his brother Samuel
became famous Indian scouts and spies operating out of
Fort
Henry. He served
under Brodhead in 1781 and under Williamson in
1782. The faily is
believed to have moved to Albemarle County VA
in 1782, but they soon returned to Ohio County, where
John was
name Captain of Militia in 1792. He commanded an exploration
into Ohio in 1793 and was named Major of Militia in 1795.
After the
Indian wars, John was named a County Judge.
He
was a vehement supporter of the establishment of the
Methodist
church in Ohio County.
Known children of John and Mary (Bukey) McCulloch.
17. (1). Mary b. 1773
d.c. 1821
m.James
Harris III Jan 1790
18. (2). Robert
19. (3). James
20. (4). John
13.SAMUEL MCCULLOCH
5.JOHN MCCULLOCH 2.SAMUEL
MCCULLOCH
1.JOHN MCCULLOCH
Samuel
McCulloch, a son of John and Sarah (Inskeep)
McCulloch, was born in 1752 at Marlton, Gloucester
County, NJ and
was killed by Indians at Fort Henry, Ohio County, VA (WV)
July
30, 1782.
He married
Mary Mitchell in Ohio County in February 1782.
Samuel was a
Major in the American Revolution and commanded
the garrison at Fort Henry, Ohio County, VA. In July
1782,
Indians besieged the fort. On July 30, 1782, Samuel was bringing
relief to the fort when his party was ambushed by
Indians. He
escaped temporarily by leaping his horse off a cliff some
200
feet into Wheeling Creek.
Nevertheless, he was caught and
killed.
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Woodyard, Edward L., 'McCulloch',"Journal of the
Braxton
Historical Society", Sep 1989