William Glendinen (22] of Quarterland, his son - James of Ballyminister
(part V), his second son - John Clendinnen born 1770, in County Down was a clergyman of the Irish Methodist Church and, as was the old custom, held two year terms at Ballyconnell, Clones, Birr, Boyle, Fullamore, Wicklow, Skibbereen, Bandon, Longford, Manor Hamilton, Ballyshannon and Newtownbarry. He was attacked and nearly lost his life in the Rising of 1798. Rev. John Clendinnen died in Bideford ,buried 9 February 1855 in the 59th year of his ministry, his son William was born in 1805 at Skibbereen or Bandon: a medical man, Dr. William Clendinnen died at Clonmore Lodge, Hacketstown, County Carlow “in the early eighties”. He married in Newtownbarry parish church. 29 May 1826, Margaret Deakes, their children:
1. John Deakes Clendinnen, physician, born at Newtownbarry 24 February
1828; died at Des Joachims, Quebec, Canada, 17 April 1877. Dr.
C]endinnen married Hannah Burns In Ottawa 10 February 1657, their issue -
1. Lydia Charlotte, died 18 June 1867
ii. John William Burns, born 9 March 1860 died 16 March 1897
lii. Charles Albert Edward, living in Ottawa, born 5 April 1863. Died there February 1930
iv, George Samuel Clendinnen, D.D,, Methodist clergyman in Sarnia, Ontario, a prominent Freeman, born 4 March 1866, married (1) Katie E. Annand, their issue - Margaret Evangeline, born 7 July 1892; George, died 1894; Stafford, died 1897; Ivan, born 1 January 1899, lives at Newboro, Ontario; Beatrice Colby, born 20 February 1907, married 15 April 1936 to Joseph Rombough B.Sc.; married (2) Patricia Galbraith, 7 November 1935.
v. James Austin, born 1 May 1869, died 10 February 1894
vi. Thomas Ellis, born 4 August 1872, married 16 October 1915, Ella H. Smith and they have one daughter, Mary Elizabeth, born 1919, living in Ottawa
vii. Elizabeth Frances Louisa, born 21 July 1875.
2. Margaret Alicia, born 31 January 1830, died 19 August 1863, married 24 November 1852 to Samuel Hanna of the County Down family
3. Charles, born 30 September 1831, died 2 May 1853.
4. Marianne, born 4 August 1833, married 26 October 1870 to John Wheeler of Rathmines, Bublin