Samuel McClinton was born in 1785 in Killyleagh, County Down, Ireland. We have no date of death, as yet. He was married, about 1808, in Killyleagh, to Margaret Torney. Margaret was born in 1787 in Killyleagh, County Down, Ireland and died, December 13,1876 in Newtownards, County Down, Ireland. We are searching for parents and siblings for both Samuel and Margaret.
Samuel and Margaret had eight children and their names and information are:

1. : Born about 1812 in Ballyalgan, County Down, Ireland. Died: October 12,1892 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada and was buried October 14,1892. Elizabeth was married about 1849 to Andrew Gordon, b: About 1801 in Scotland, d: April 24, 1880, Goulbourne,
Carleton County, Ontario.

2. : Born 1814 in Killyleagh, County Down, Ireland. We have no date of death. Mary was married October 7,1835 in Killinchy, County Down to John Gowdy.(no dates)

3. : Born 1820 in Killyleagh, County Down, Ireland. No date of death. Isabelle was married in 1845, in Raffrey, County Down, to James Patterson.(no dates)

4. :(II) Born about 1822 in County Down, Ireland and died August 1,1915 in Wakefield, Ottawa County, Quebec. Samuel was buried August 3,1915 in Hall's Cemetery, Wakefield, Quebec. Married October 3,1854 in Wakefield to Elizabeth Maxwell,  b: About 1838 in Wakefield, Quebec. d: February
8, 1889.

5. : Born about 1823 in Ballyalgan, Townland, County Down, Ireland and died October 22,1892 in Nepean Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada. Buried at the Presbyterian Cemetery in Richmond, Ontario. Hugh was married about 1857 to Margaret Faulkner, b: March 17, 1826 in Ireland, d: 1905.

6. : Born 1824 in Killyleagh, County Down, Ireland. No date of death. Ellen was married, February 18,1842 in Killinchy, County Down, to John Wallace.(no dates)

7. : Born February 2,1826 in County Down, Ireland and died May 24,1917 in Nepean Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada. Peter married in Ontario to Mary Faulkner, born about 1823 in Ireland and died February 4,1911 in Twin Elm, Ontario. Mary's parent's were Robert Faulkner and Mary McKibban, both of Ireland. Peter and Mary are buried at St.Paul's United/Old Methodist Cemetary in Richmond, Ontario.

8. : Born February 2, 1830 in Killyleagh, County Down, Ireland and died May 31, 1911 in Linesville, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Buried June 2, 1911. Robert married July 17,1861 in Linesville, Penn. to Eunice Gehr, b: October 31, 1840, d: June 29, 1924.