Samuel St. Clair

  Noted events in his life were:

• Family History: From From Indiana County Pennsylvania, Her People, Past and Present, Prof. J. T. Stewart, J. H. Beers & Co. Chicago, 1913, Volume II, Pages 1575-1577. Samuel St. Clair, son of James and Jennie (Slemmons) St. Clair, passed all his life in West Wheatfield township, following farming on a large tract of land now owned by James Overdorff. For many years he served as constable. He and his wife, whose maiden name was Jameson, are buried in Bethel Church cemetery. They had fourteen children, two of whom died in infancy, the others being: Nicholas, James, Daniel, Archie, Samuel, Hugh, Jane (who married Andrew Alcorn), Catherine, Pollie, John, Rebecca (who died unmarried) and Susan.

• Family History: 1745 - 1880 History of Indiana County Pennsylvania by J. A. Caldwell, 1880, Page 517. Identifies his wife as Catherine Miller

The children of Samuel (a son of our subject) were: James Miller, m, first to Margaret McGee, d., and second to Sarah Rebecca Wallace; Isaac, m. to Martha Myers; Nancy J., m. to E. M. Evans; Alexander, m. to Sarah Watt; Thomas, d.; Sarah E., m, to J. H. Stewart; Caroline; Samuel A., m, to Mary Householder; Mary Ann, d.; Catharine, d.; and Margaret Rebecca. Alexander was a soldier in the war of 1861.

Samuel married Jameson.