VII. THOMAS McCORMICK, (Thomas, James,) b. about 1727, in the north of Ireland; d. in 1778, in East Pennsboro’ township, Cumberland county, Pa.; was a member of the Presbyterian church at Silvers Spring, his name appearing as one of the guarantors of the salary of the Rev. John Steel, pastor of that congregation, June 26, 1768. He m. in 1756, JEAN OLIVER,* b. 1728; d. December 7, 1804, in East Pennsboro’ township, Cumberland county, Pa.; daughter of JOHN OLIVER and MARY PATTERSON. The had issue:
17. i. John, b. March 26, 1757; m. Ann Sample.
ii. William (twin), b. March 26, 1757; m. Mary Williamson, daughter of
James and Prudence Williamson; no issue.
iii. Isabella, b. December 29, 1759; d. September 7, 1823; m., May 15,
1783, John Walker, and had issue, nine children.
iv. Elizabeth, b. December 15, 1761; d. December 15, 1831; m. in 1786
John Buchanan.
v. Mary, b. March 18, 1763; d. May 22, 1842; m. January 9, 1790, John
Sample, and had issue, nine children.
vi. Jane, b. February 19, 1765; d. November 6, 1790; m. George Hammond;
no issue.
vii. Sarah, b. March 1, 1767; d. 1844; m. William Lytle Brown; no issue.
viii. Grizzle [Griselda], b. April 7, 1769; m. June, 1818, Ezra Wright; no issue.
