History of Fulton County, Illinois; together with
Sketches of its Cities, Villages and Townships, Educational, Religious,
Civil, Military, and Political History; Portraits of Prominent Persons
and Biographies of Representative Citizens. Chas. C. Chapman & Co.,
Peoria, Illinois, 1879, page 446, Astoria Township
Edward McClelland, farmer, and stock-raiser, sec. 24; P.
O., Astoria. Edward McClelland is one of the leading farmers of this
township, where he was born July 18, 1849. Robert and Priscilla
McClelland were his parents. In 1870 he was united in marriage with
Miss Rebecca Teter, daughter of Noah and Catharine Teter. Lutie and
Carrie are their children. Mr. McC. Is the owner of a fine farm
property of 149 acres.
submitted by Carla Finley
