Perry D. McClanahan: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

Perry D. McClanahan was born about 1838 in Missouri; died on 13 Jul 1882 in Blackfoot, Bingham County, Idaho.

Notes:

McClanahan Family History by Dorothy Pattison says "Perry served as Capt. in Civil War Companies "B" and "C", 2nd Missiouri Cavalry, Missouri State Militia. These companies inducted in Schuyler County, Missouri. Capt. McClanahan served with Thad S. Westcott. He died of "congestion of the brain, superinduced by chronic alcoholism."

US Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 for Perry D. McClanahan Shows that his rank at enlistment was First Lieutenant, he served in Missouri, and was "Commissioned an officer in Company E, Missouri 2nd Cavalry Regiment.Promoted to Full Captain on 10 Mar 1862.Mustered out on 01 Apr 1865." Source Index to Compiled Military Service Records Official Army Register of the Volunteer Force, 1861-1865. U.S, Union Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865 also list Perry D. McClanahan, born ca 1838, enlistment date 1862, in the Second State Militia, Cavalry, M-Moo

A Perry Davis McClanahan, born ca 1842, was a residen of Kern County, California in 1873 and on the list of Registered voters in that county

(Research):

Census Listings:

1870 Census
Colorado, Larimer County, PO Big Thompson
Enumerated 21 Jun 1870
Page 8
85-85
McClanahan, Perry D 28 M W Physician $600 $500 Mo
McClanahan, Lusetta 24 F W Keeping House Ind
McClanahan, Carl 5 M W Mo

Perry married Lucretia Gorges on 15 Aug 1862. Lucretia was born about 1846 in Indiana; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Carl McClanahan was born about 1865 in Missouri; and died.

Generation: 2

2.	Carl McClanahan (1.Perry¹) was born about 1865 in Missouri; and died. Notes: Said to have married Annie Lewis Miller on 17 Apr 1879 in Provo City, Territory of Utah. Note: Would have only been 14 at the time???