Notes for William McMahan

This information taken from Mary McClelland Eastham DAR application accepted by National DAR on October 18, 1924, National No 202795.

Revolutionary Service:

Pennsylvania Archives, Volume 4, Page 749, Continental Line, Soldiers of the Revolution, Westmoreland Co.

William McMahan, Private, Volume 3, Page 982, Continental Line, Pennsylvania Artillery, State Regiment of Artillery (a) General Return of Pennsylvania State Regiments of Artillery, Commanded by Col Thomas Procter Esq. Taken April 3rd 1777.

(Rank, place of birth, date of commission),
William McMahan, Mattross (Rank), Ireland, April 11th 1777. Volume IV Page 190.

Continental Line: Depreciation, Pay, Artillery

Also additional information on page 3 taken from Mary McClelland Eastham DAR application:

William McMahan, Private Volume 3, Page 982, was from Westmoreland County, Virginia. (This is probably in error, since William served in a Pennsylvania Regiment as noted below.)

Served in Pennsylvania Regiment under Col Thomas Proctor.
Reference:
Penn Archives Vol 4, Page 749; Vol 3, Page 982; Vol 4, Page 190.

See Line of Mrs. Maybell McMahan Biggs, DAR Nat No 163463.
Information verified by DAR Nat No 190053.