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382: 376: 389: 238:, the son of James Howe McClure (1812–1891) and Grace (nÊe Buchanan). He was one of twins, his brother George Buchanan McClure deemed to have been born second. They were the fifth and sixth children of James and Grace. His father remarried in 1872 to Charlotte Russell, sister of the Welsh entrepreneur 278:
James married Ellen (Ella) Mary Collier (1858–1931) on 29 October 1884. They had five children: Grace Buchanan (1885–1971); George Buchanan (1887–1955); Ellen May (Eiwee) (1889–1979); William Francis Campbell (1892–1940); and James Howe (1899–1967). James died in 1909, outliving his twin by 21 years.
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Old Parish Registers, General Register Office for Scotland, the National Archives of Scotland and the Court of the Lord Lyon, GROS Data 622/00 0140 0281
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James Howe McClure was born on 8 July 1851 in the Barony district of
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James McClure (disambiguation)
Glasgow
West of Scotland
Scotland
Scottish
George Buchanan McClure
Glasgow
James Cholmeley Russell
West of Scotland FC
Scotland
George Buchanan McClure
Finlay
Jim Calder
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