Benjamin Franklin McClung

Male 1837 - 1915  (78 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Franklin McClung 
    Born 21 Feb 1837  Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 Apr 1915  Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
      Name: Benjamin Franklin Mcclung
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age at Death: 78
      Birth Date: 21 Feb 1837
      Death Date: 25 Apr 1915
      Death Place: Rockbridge, Virginia
      Registration Date: 26 Apr 1915
      Father: Benj Stuart Mcclung
      Mother: Maria Wallace
    Buried New Providence Presbyterian Church Cemetery Raphine Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1850 Census
      Name: Franklin B McChing [Franklin B McClung]
      Age: 13
      Birth Year: abt 1837
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1850: Western District, Rockbridge, Virginia
      Gender: Male
      Family Number: 586
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Benjamen S McClung 58
      Maria McClung 48
      William McClung 54
      John A McClung 22
      Samuel W McClung 21
      Margaret S McClung 17
      Franklin B McClung 13
      Jane Ann McClung 2
      John Berkley 47
      Catharine Berkley 40
      Sarah A Berkley 17
      Mary J Berkley 16
      Margaret C Berkley 14

      1870 Census
      Name: B F Mcclung
      Age in 1870: 33
      Birth Year: abt 1837
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1870: South River, Rockbridge, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Post Office: Lexington
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      B F Mcclung 33
      Sallie M Mcclung 23
      Maria Mcclung 67 [mother]
      Maria Templeton 11 [niece]

      1880 Census
      Name: B. F. Mcclung
      Age: 43
      Birth Year: abt 1837
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1880: Walkers Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Sallie M. Mcclung
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Occupation: Miller & Farmer
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      B. F. Mcclung 43
      Sallie M. Mcclung 34
      Fenley W. Mcclung 8
      Bengamin F. Mcclung 6

      1900 Census
      Name: Benj F Mcclung
      Age: 63
      Birth Date: Feb 1837
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1900: Walkers Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Benj F Mcclung 63
      Finley W Mcclung 28
      Benjamin F Mcclung 26
      John A Mcclung 13
      Mary C Riley 47 [housekeeper]
      Agnes Brown 15 [servant]

      1910 Census
      Name: B Frank Mcclung
      Age in 1910: 73
      Birth Year: abt 1837
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1910: Walker Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Native Tongue: English
      Home Owned or Rented: Own
      Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
      Farm or House: Farm
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      B Frank Mcclung 73
      Finley W Mcclung 38
      Benjamin F Mcclung 36
      Lena B Mcclung 31 [daughter-in-law]
      John A Mcclung 23
      Cornelia W Mcclung 4 [granddaughter]
      F Wallace Mcclung 3 [grandson]
      Eliza Oliver 25 [servant]
      Betty M Oliver 2 [child of servant]

      MILITARY RECORDS

      Sources: The Virginia Regimental Histories Series
      Name: Benjamin Franklin McClung
      Residence: Brownsburg, Virginia, Virginia
      Occupation: Farmer & Miller
      Age at Enlistment: 24
      Enlistment Date: 14 May 1861
      Rank at enlistment: Private
      Enlistment Place: Brownsburg, Virginia
      State Served: Virginia
      Survived the War?: Yes
      Service Record: Enlisted in Company H, Virginia 14th Cavalry Regiment on 14 May 1861.
      Birth Date: 21 Feb 1837
      Death Date: 25 Apr 1915
      Death Place: Brownsburg, Virginia

    Person ID I31975  Master File
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2015 

    Father Col. Benjamin Stuart McClung,   b. 30 Oct 1791, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1868, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Mariah WALLACE,   b. 02 Nov 1801, Augusta Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1880, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 29 Dec 1825  Augusta Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
      Name: Maria Wallace
      Gender: Female
      Marriage Date: 29 Dec 1825
      Marriage Place: Augusta, Virginia
      Spouse: Benjamin S. Mcclung
      FHL Film Number: 30415
    Family ID F12956  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Martha (Sallie) Patterson,   b. 13 Jun 1847, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 1892, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Married 27 May 1870  Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
      Name: Benjamin F. Mcclung
      Gender: Male
      Marital Status: Single
      Age: 33
      Birth Date: 1837
      Birth Place: Rockbridge
      Marriage Date: 27 May 1870
      Marriage Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia
      Father: Benjamin Mcclung
      Mother: Mana Mcclung [Mariah]
      Spouse: Sallie M. Patterson
      Gender: Female
      Marital Status: Single
      Age: 22
      Birth Date: 1848
      Birth Place: Rockbridge
      Father: Sam. Patterson
      Mother: Caroline E. Patterson
      FHL Film Number: 33797
    Children 
    +1. Finley Wallace McClung,   b. 25 Nov 1871, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 09 Jul 1965, Waynesboro, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
    +2. Benjamin Franklin McClung, Jr.,   b. 30 Oct 1873, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jan 1962, Waynesboro, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    +3. Dr. John Alexander McClung,   b. 31 Jul 1886, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1961, Winston Salem, Forsyth Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2015 
    Family ID F13610  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart