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Thomas Gallagher McClarran

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Thomas Gallagher McClarran

Birth
New Alexandria, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
24 Dec 1912 (aged 66)
McClarran, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Thomas Gallagher McClarran was born July 23, 1846, in New Alexadria, Pa., a son of John and Jane McAllister McClarran.

Thomas served in the G.A.R. He was a private, mustered into service March 28, 1865, in Philadelphia, to Company G, 110th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers. He was assigned to a new company in April 1865. He mustered out June 28, 1865.
(shown as Thos J M'Larren)

Thomas settled in the village of McClarran, a rural area between Greensburg and Latrobe. When Thomas's parents both died in 1874, he took in his younger brother, John, who had been orphaned at age 13. At this time, Thomas was already a man of prominence.

Thomas married Isabella (Sibbie) Story in 1875, and they became the parents of twin daughters, Lillian Maud and Daisy.

Thomas was postmaster of the village of McClarran and ran a store and blacksmith shop in connection with the post office there, the entire community being situated close to the location of the Mine No. One, of the Jamison Coal & Coke Company.

At the age of 66, Thomas died on December 24, 1912, at the village of McClarran.

In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a daughter, Lillian.

He was survived by his wife; a daughter, Daisy McClarran Oursler; and a brother, John.

(Source:
* Old and New Westmoreland [County, Pa.], Vol. 4)

Civil War Veteran Block: G.A.R. Co. G 110 REGT.P.V.
Thomas Gallagher McClarran was born July 23, 1846, in New Alexadria, Pa., a son of John and Jane McAllister McClarran.

Thomas served in the G.A.R. He was a private, mustered into service March 28, 1865, in Philadelphia, to Company G, 110th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers. He was assigned to a new company in April 1865. He mustered out June 28, 1865.
(shown as Thos J M'Larren)

Thomas settled in the village of McClarran, a rural area between Greensburg and Latrobe. When Thomas's parents both died in 1874, he took in his younger brother, John, who had been orphaned at age 13. At this time, Thomas was already a man of prominence.

Thomas married Isabella (Sibbie) Story in 1875, and they became the parents of twin daughters, Lillian Maud and Daisy.

Thomas was postmaster of the village of McClarran and ran a store and blacksmith shop in connection with the post office there, the entire community being situated close to the location of the Mine No. One, of the Jamison Coal & Coke Company.

At the age of 66, Thomas died on December 24, 1912, at the village of McClarran.

In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a daughter, Lillian.

He was survived by his wife; a daughter, Daisy McClarran Oursler; and a brother, John.

(Source:
* Old and New Westmoreland [County, Pa.], Vol. 4)

Civil War Veteran Block: G.A.R. Co. G 110 REGT.P.V.

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