Allexander McCandless born 1727 Scottland died in York Co Pa 1780
married possibly Elizabeth Ross born 1727 died 1795
daughter of Hugh and Elizabeth Ross
Children son of Alexander and Elizabeth
James McCandless born (?) died (?)
married (?)
James McCandless born (?) died 1788 in Fawn Twp York Co Pa
married (?) his will written 1788
Rev War in one of the Battalions that marched from York Co Pa to New York for Duty with George Washington
daughter of James: Sarah McCandless born about 1766 died York Pa Feb. 7, 1845
married Col. George Spangler son of Baltzer Spengler York Pa
son of James McCandless
Alexander MCCandless born (1763) died 1812
burried at the Slate Ridge Cem.
INFORMATION from Janes McCandless Will:
This is the Gravestone of Alexander McCandless Born 1763 Died 1812
in the
Slate Ridge Cemetery Delta, Pa
This is the earliest McCandless that I can find
I believe this is the son of James McCandless, James being the son of Alexander McCandless the Alexander that is our first McCandless to come to America
This is the Longitude and Lattitude Reading to find this
39 Deg. 43.498N
076 Deg. 20.492W
