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Franklin Henry “Frank” McClung

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Franklin Henry “Frank” McClung

Birth
Death
4 May 1898 (aged 69)
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Franklin Henry McClung, a wholesale merchant; member of firm of C. M. McClung & Company of St Louis, Mo., and later of Cowan, McClung & Company of Knoxville; son of Matthew and Eliza Jane (Morgan) McClung, grandson of Charles McClung, who went from Pennsylvania to Tennessee as a surveyor and laid out Knoxville on a plan similar to
that of Philadelphia, was a member of the Tennessee Constitutional Convention of 1796, and drafted the first constitution of Tennessee; great-grandson of Matthew McClung, of Scotch descent, who came to America from the Province of Ulster, Ireland, about 1746 and settled in Lancaster County, Pa.; great-grandson also of James White, the first settler and founder of Knoxville, Captain of North Carolina Militia during the Revolution, and later Brigadier General of East
Tennessee Volunteers.
(This information provided by C.Cartwright)

Franklin Henry McClung, a wholesale merchant; member of firm of C. M. McClung & Company of St Louis, Mo., and later of Cowan, McClung & Company of Knoxville; son of Matthew and Eliza Jane (Morgan) McClung, grandson of Charles McClung, who went from Pennsylvania to Tennessee as a surveyor and laid out Knoxville on a plan similar to
that of Philadelphia, was a member of the Tennessee Constitutional Convention of 1796, and drafted the first constitution of Tennessee; great-grandson of Matthew McClung, of Scotch descent, who came to America from the Province of Ulster, Ireland, about 1746 and settled in Lancaster County, Pa.; great-grandson also of James White, the first settler and founder of Knoxville, Captain of North Carolina Militia during the Revolution, and later Brigadier General of East
Tennessee Volunteers.
(This information provided by C.Cartwright)



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