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Marshall McCall

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Marshall McCall

Birth
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
29 Sep 1873 (aged 67)
Wenona, Marshall County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Wenona, Marshall County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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First married Mary Morrison, who died in Ohio in 1849. Second husband of Jane (McGill) McCall, whom he married in Franklin County, OH, on Oct. 18, 1853. Jane was the widow of Edgar Gale, a prominent member of the Columbus, OH, community and former Adjutant General of Ohio. He died of cholera in 1849.

"Mrs. Jane McCall: Mrs. McCall was born in Montgomery [Township], Franklin County, Ohio, and married Marshall McCall in 1862 [sic]. He was born in Washington County, PA in 1807. He died in 1872, leaving three sons and two daughters by a former marriage. Mrs McCall has one daughter by a former marriage, Henrietta G [(Gale)] Dent. They are members of the Presbyterian church. Mr. McCall was for years a leading citizen of the township. He was a man of liberal views, well read on national affairs, and a deep thinker. He was the first president of the Wenona fair, and his son, John A., served one term in the Legislature, was a long time supervisor of this township, and president and chief owner of the Wenona Bank."

Ellsworth, Spencer, Records of the Olden Time: Or, Fifty Years on the Prairies. Embracing Sketches of the Discovery, Exploration and Settlement of the Country, the Organization of the Counties of Putnam and Marshall, Incidents and Reminiscences Connected Therewith, Biographies of Citizens, Home journal steam printing establishment, 1880 - Marshall County (Ill.) - 706 pages
First married Mary Morrison, who died in Ohio in 1849. Second husband of Jane (McGill) McCall, whom he married in Franklin County, OH, on Oct. 18, 1853. Jane was the widow of Edgar Gale, a prominent member of the Columbus, OH, community and former Adjutant General of Ohio. He died of cholera in 1849.

"Mrs. Jane McCall: Mrs. McCall was born in Montgomery [Township], Franklin County, Ohio, and married Marshall McCall in 1862 [sic]. He was born in Washington County, PA in 1807. He died in 1872, leaving three sons and two daughters by a former marriage. Mrs McCall has one daughter by a former marriage, Henrietta G [(Gale)] Dent. They are members of the Presbyterian church. Mr. McCall was for years a leading citizen of the township. He was a man of liberal views, well read on national affairs, and a deep thinker. He was the first president of the Wenona fair, and his son, John A., served one term in the Legislature, was a long time supervisor of this township, and president and chief owner of the Wenona Bank."

Ellsworth, Spencer, Records of the Olden Time: Or, Fifty Years on the Prairies. Embracing Sketches of the Discovery, Exploration and Settlement of the Country, the Organization of the Counties of Putnam and Marshall, Incidents and Reminiscences Connected Therewith, Biographies of Citizens, Home journal steam printing establishment, 1880 - Marshall County (Ill.) - 706 pages


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  • Created by: Zelda
  • Added: Aug 19, 2018
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/192398381/marshall-mccall: accessed ), memorial page for Marshall McCall (28 Nov 1805–29 Sep 1873), Find a Grave Memorial ID 192398381, citing Cumberland Cemetery, Wenona, Marshall County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Zelda (contributor 47502021).