| decade | event | confirmation |
| 1800 | ca 1805 born in Pennsylvania | deduction from 1850 US census |
| 1810 | ||
| 1820 | ||
| 1830 | 1830-1831 emigrated to Illinois | deduction. There are no McClellands (soundex) in Perry or surrounding counties in 1830 census. |
| 10/23/1831 Asa Mcleland marries Jincey Ingram in Perry County Illinois | Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900. Recorded: Vol:1/Page:26 | |
| ca 1832 birth of son Robert | 1850 US census | |
| ca 1833 birth of son Enos | 1850 US census | |
| ca 1834 birth of son Alfred | 1850 US census | |
| ca 1837 birth of son James | 1850 US census | |
| 1840 | lives in Perry County, IL. 2M(<5), 2M(5<10), 1M(30<40); 1F(20<30) | 1840 US census: Asa Mccleland |
| ca 1840 birth of son Alexander | 1850 US census | |
| ca 1843 birth of son Gilbert. Gilbert was living with his brother Alfred on the 1860 US census, but I have found no record after this. | 1850 US census | |
| 02/27/1848 birth of daughter Susan Jane | My Family Tree by Beulah Russell Nisbet, unpublished manuscript, 1952 | |
| 10/30/1849 Asa McClelland marries Nancy Owens in Jackson County, Illinois | Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900 Vol -/Page - | |
| 1850 | lives in District 7, Perry Co IL. age 45, carpenter, value of real estate 125, born PA. Nancy, age 42, born VA. Robert 18, Enos 17, Alfred 16, James 13, Alexander 10, Gilbert 7, Susan 3. Francis Owens 9 and Polly Ann Owens 7 | 1850 US census: Asa McCleland. Note: wife Nancy was an Owens |
| about 1854 Asa McClelland dies. | International Genealogical Index | |
| 1860 | ||
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