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Saturday, January 11, 2025

McClintic and Other Mcs

 


The sources contain information about several individuals with the surname McClintic or Mcclune, as well as mentions of locations associated with this family. Here's a summary of the information:

People:

  • L.M. McClintic was a member of the bar of Pocahontas County for 40 years. He was born April 12, 1860, and died April 12, 1928, at the age of 68. He was considered honorable and a leader. L.M. McClintic was married in 1888 to Miss Allie Slaven. He was a lawyer who practiced law in Pocahontas County. He was considered a deep thinker, wise counselor, and able advocate. He was also described as a large man who children approached without fear. He had a tender heart and a keen insight into the problems of youth.
  • William H. McClune was a prominent citizen of Hillsboro who died on January 30, 1928, at the age of 75. He was a native of Augusta County, Virginia, and a resident of Pocahontas for many years. He was survived by his wife and three children: Lee McClune, Mrs. J.M. Bear, and Miss Emma McClune.
  • M.H. McClintic died on January 9, 1929, in Staunton, Virginia, after an illness, with the immediate cause of death being pneumonia. He was born near Williamsville, Bath County, on November 10, 1848, and was educated at Roanoke College. He began his career as a clerk in a bank in Huntington, WV, before returning to his native county to work for John P. McDannald. He later became a partner with McDannald, and eventually took over the business. He established branch stores in Gosh en, Millboro Springs, and Hot Springs, VA. He closed the Millboro Springs store, but continued to operate the Goshen store until it burned down. He moved his Warm Springs store from an old building to a new one. He accumulated land in Bath County and purchased property near Warm Springs. He married Miss Jennie C. McDannald on September 12, 1900. He had two sons and two daughters.
  • Moses Hamilton McClintic was born in Bath county on November 10, 1848.
  • Withrow McClintic was a resident of Pocahontas County.
  • There were five sons of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. H. McClintic: E.D. McClintic, Hunter McClintic, Withrow McClintic and Judge George W. McClintic.
  • Lockhart Mathews McClintic was born April 12, 1860, and died April 12, 1928. He was a member of the bar of Pocahontas County for 40 years. He was known as Lock McClintic. He was trained to do farm work, but he was devoted to the woods as a hunter and fisherman.
  • William H. McClintic was a great-great grandson of Major Jacob Warwick.
  • James W. McClung Jr., 37, was a businessman and former sheriff of Greenbrier County. He was found dead in a Lewisburg cemetery on a Sunday morning with a bullet wound in his head and a revolver nearby.
  • Mr. McComb was born April 1, 1859, and during the Civil War he remembered his mother hiding him in a cave during a Yankee raid. In 1889, he started a store in Huntersville called McComb's Store.

Locations and other notable items:

  • McClintock Run is a place name associated with both the Middle Fork of the Williams River and with Swago Creek.
  • McLaughlin Springs is a location associated with the Maccrady (Warsaw) Limestone. A section was measured at this location.
  • There is a McClintock Cave on McClintock Run.
  • There is a McClintock Run of the Middle Fork of the Williams River.
  • McClintock's Mill is mentioned.
  • McLaughlin Church is located on Cold Run of the Greenbrier River.
  • There is a McLaughlin School located on Thomas Creek.
  • The flour and feed mill of H.W. McNeel was located at Mill Point and powered by Stamping Creek.
  • There was a limestone quarry on the farm of Withrow McClintock along Swago Creek.

Additional Notes

  • The sources include a list of names and some of them begin with "Mc", such as McCausland, McCamie, McCane, etc..
  • There is a mention of the McNeel-Price wedding.
  • The McCutchans and McClintics were neighbors.
  • The McClintics were of Scotch-Irish descent.
  • One source contains an image of a building that was remodeled in 1957 for hospital functions. There are rumors that the building might be converted into a prison.
  • The McClintock family has been in the area for a long time.

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