1814, March 25. "Laurence McCann" and wife Mary, and Patrick McCann and wife Hannah, sell to Adam Alkire, for 150 dollars, land, 59 acres, on the West fork river, "being part of a tract formerly patented to Ellas Hews," next land of Manuel Alkire and Isaac Kagle. Signed by "Laurence McCann," and Mary makes her mark. Patrick signs it and Hannah makes her mark. The witnesses were Daniel McCann and Peter Bash. Proven and recorded Aug. 30, 1814 (Deed book No. 12, p. 59). [Note: Adam Alkire appears to have been a grandson of Laurence McCann]
Adam Alkire BIRTH 11 Apr 1777 Lewis County, West Virginia, USA DEATH 21 Aug 1862 (aged 85) Franklin County, Ohio, USA BURIAL Clime Cemetery Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA