Alexander A McQuain

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Alexander A. McQuain (McQuain / McQueen), Sr.

Also Known As: "McQueen", "Zander McQuain"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Scotland (United Kingdom)
Death: after 1825
Pendleton County, Virginia (WV), United States
Immediate Family:

Husband of Mary McQuain
Father of Duncan McQuain; Jane Hevener; John McQuain; Thomas McQuain; Alexander W. McQuain, Jr. and 6 others

Occupation: Farmer
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About Alexander A McQuain

A Patriot of the American Revolution for VIRGINIA with the rank of PRIVATE. DAR Ancestor #: A076406

Revolutionary War Veteran

Alexander McQuain was born in Scotland in 1756 and died in

Pendleton County VA in 1825. He came to America about 1773. He

served the Colonies in the American Revolution in Captain Peter Hull's

Company of the 2nd Batallion of the Augusta Militia. He was at the

Yorktown, Va for Cornwallis' surrender and received 2 guns, a mess pot

a a small amount of cash as his share of the loot from the British

Army.

   He married Mary Bodkin about 1782 and they settled in Pendleton

County VA.

Children of Alexander and Mary (Bodkin) McQuain.

 2.  (1). Duncan                  b.       1783   d.       1862

m. Martha Rymer
3. (2). Hugh b. 1784 d. 1855
m.Catherine Cain
4. (3). Alexander II b. 1787 d. 1860
m.Elizabeth Scott
5. (4). Jane b. 1795
m.Daniel Hevenor
6. (5). John b. 1799 d. 1878
7. (6). Elizabeth b. 1800
m.William Vint
8. (7). Thomas b. 1803
m.Margaret Vint 1859
9. (8). Isabella
10. (9). Esther
11. (10). Nancy b. 1815
m.Henry Propst Jun 19 1849
12. (11). William
m.Nancy Higgins

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Alexander A McQuain's Timeline

1756
1756
Scotland (United Kingdom)
1781
April 23, 1781
Pendleton County, Virginia (WV), United States
1787
August 28, 1787
Gilmer County, WV, United States
1787
Pendleton, Virginia, United States
1795
1795
Virginia, United States
1803
1803
1803
1825
1825
Age 69
Pendleton County, Virginia (WV), United States
1825
Age 69