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Below is a family biography included in The History of Cherokee County, Kansas included within the History of Kansas by William G. Cutler, published by A. T. Andreas, 1883.  These biographies are valuable for genealogy research in discovering missing ancestors or filling in the details of a family tree. Family biographies often include far more information than can be found in a census record or obituary.  Details will vary with each biography but will often include the date and place of birth, parent names including mothers' maiden name, name of wife including maiden name, her parents' names, name of children (including spouses if married), former places of residence, occupation details, military service, church and social organization affiliations, and more.  There are often ancestry details included that cannot be found in any other type of genealogical record.

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DR. A. J. McCLELLAN, was born in Fayette County, Penn., in July, 1834. He at tended Madison College, Penn., in 1856-57; Michigan Medical University at Ann Arbor, in 1861, and the Medical College of Kansas City, Mo., in 1881. He was engaged in the drug business and the practice of medicine in Warrensburg, Mo., for nine years. In 1870, he came to Baxter Springs and began the practice of medicine, which he is still continuing. He had a mining interest in the “Stanly Lead Diggings,” on Shoal Creek in 1872. He is a member of the School Board of Baxter Springs, and of the A. F. & A. M., I. O. O. F., and A. O. U. W. He was married to Miss Sallie Rountree, of Missouri, in 1863. They have one son — George B.

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This family biography is one of 289 biographies included in The History of Cherokee County, Kansas included within the History of Kansas by William G. Cutler, published by A. T. Andreas, 1883.  For the complete description, click here: Cherokee County, Kansas History, Genealogy, and Maps

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