Husband of Mary Carlon
ANDERSON MCCANDLESS, son of William and Nancy MCCANDLESS, was born upon the MCCANDLESS homestead, in Centre township, May 26, 1818, received his education in the pioneer subscription schools, and followed farming until his death. He was married June 25, 1846, to Mary CARLIN, a daughter of William CARLIN, of Lawrence county, to which union were born nine children, five of whom grew to maturity, as follows: Porter A.; Hannah J.; Carlin W.; Kinsey, deceased; Joseph T., who resides on the old homestead, and Mary E. Mr. MCCANDLESS and wife were members of Muddy Creek Presbyterian church, and took a deep interest in the growth and prosperity of that denomination. In early life he was a Whig, but subsequently united with the Democratic party. He filled several of the minor offices in his township, and was connected with the State Militia, during his young manhood.
Husband of Mary Carlon
ANDERSON MCCANDLESS, son of William and Nancy MCCANDLESS, was born upon the MCCANDLESS homestead, in Centre township, May 26, 1818, received his education in the pioneer subscription schools, and followed farming until his death. He was married June 25, 1846, to Mary CARLIN, a daughter of William CARLIN, of Lawrence county, to which union were born nine children, five of whom grew to maturity, as follows: Porter A.; Hannah J.; Carlin W.; Kinsey, deceased; Joseph T., who resides on the old homestead, and Mary E. Mr. MCCANDLESS and wife were members of Muddy Creek Presbyterian church, and took a deep interest in the growth and prosperity of that denomination. In early life he was a Whig, but subsequently united with the Democratic party. He filled several of the minor offices in his township, and was connected with the State Militia, during his young manhood.
Family Members
-
![]()
John Fish McCandless
1802–1869
-
Nathan Fish McCandless
1803–1891
-
![]()
Jane Carothers McCandless Thompson
1806–1898
-
Nancy Fish McCandless McCandless
1808–1892
-
![]()
Mary Ann McCandless
1810–1865
-
![]()
Robert W. McCandless
1812–1878
-
![]()
Dr Josiah McCandless
1816–1875
-
![]()
Jemima McCandless Rodgers
1820–1893
-
![]()
Porter McCandless
1823–1884
-
![]()
William Coulter McCandless
1825–1901
-
![]()
Porter Anderson McCandless
1847–1918
-
![]()
Hannah Jane McCandless
1850–1850
-
![]()
Hannah Jane McCandless Cratty
1851–1949
-
![]()
William C. McCandless
1852–1853
-
![]()
Carlon W. McCandless
1854–1873
-
![]()
Kinsey Coulter McCandless
1855–1868
-
![]()
Infant McCandless
1858–1858
-
![]()
Joseph Truman McCandless
1859–1916
-
![]()
Mary McCandless Heile
1863–1944
Advertisement
Explore more
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
