285. George Lincoln⁷ McCausland (John Henderson⁶, John⁵, William⁴, James³, William², James¹) was born in Lyndell, Pennsylvania 4 June 1899.⁽¹⁴⁵⁾ George died 30 September 1971 in Hartington, Ontario, Canada, at 72 years of age.⁽¹⁴⁶⁾ His body was interred 4 October 1971 in Hopewell Methodist Cemetery.

He married Sarah Thorne in East Lincoln Highway, Coatesville, Pa, 19 September 1922.⁽¹⁴⁷⁾ Sarah was born in Caln Township, Chester County, Pa.⁽¹⁴⁸⁾ Sarah is the daughter of Edward Thorne. Lived on Reed's Road, Downingtown, Pennsylvania in 1951. In 1958 he lived in Ocola Florida. A veteran of WW I. Had been a general plat manager for Collins-Aikman for 42 years. Lived in Canada for 10 years before his death.

George Lincoln McCausland and Sarah Thorne had the following children:

399 i. Betty Helen⁸ McCausland was born before 17 November 1944, the first event for which there is a recorded date. She married twice. She married Frank Van Wetering. Frank was born in Lower Burrell.⁽¹⁴⁹⁾ She married Charles Irwin Rice 17 November 1944.⁽¹⁵⁰⁾ Was a flight instructor in the Marine Corps in 1944. Rank of Lieut. Originally from New Jersey. She was in the Navy as a S/K 3rd class in 1944. She attended Squsquehanna University and Peirce's Business College. She had enlisted in the Navy WAVES on 2 Dec 1943. Was with the Naval Inspection Service as a Junior Clerk Typist.

400 ii. Sarah McCausland was born on (birth date unknown). She married Parke T. Rissell. Parke was born in Coatesville, Pennsylvania.⁽¹⁵¹⁾

401 iii. Dorothy (Dotty) McCausland was born before 11 September 1948, the first event for which there is a recorded date. She married Charles W. McKinney 11 September 1948.⁽¹⁵²⁾ Charles is the son of Willard McKinney.

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