Samuel McLean
SAMUEL MCLEAN
Was born in Pennsylvania; married to Mary Smith. Came to
Boone County in the year 1831, and settled in Jackson
Township near the Montgomery County line. Mr. McLean served
several years as probate judge for Boone County with credit
to all. He died in 1862, and is buried at Mt. Zion Cemetery
in Jackson Township. Mrs. McLean died in 1864, and is buried
at the same cemetery. In person Mr. McLean was a large, fine
looking man, fair complexion and light hair, weighing nearly
200 pounds. John and James McLean, grandsons, reside in
Jackson Township; both are substantial farmers and citizens
of the county. Their father’s name was Charles McLean. He
died in November, 1864, and is buried at the Porter
Cemetery.
Source Citation:
Boone County Biographies [database online] Boone County
INGenWeb. 2007. <http://www.rootsweb.com/~inboone>
Original data: Harden & Spahr. "Early Life and Times in
Boone County, Indiana." Lebanon, Indiana. May, 1887, p.
334.
Transcribed by: Julie S. Townsend - June 29, 2007
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