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David W. McClain 1829–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1829

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Kentucky, United States

Father: Archibald Jr

Mother: Comfort Sexton

Spouse(s): Lucy Riddle

Children(s): Mary McClain, James McClain

In 1829, David W. McClain entered the world in Kentucky, United States, born to Archibald Charles Mcclain Jr And Comfort Sexton. David W. McClain married Lucy Jane Riddle, and had children including James Mcclain, Mary Elizabeth Mcclain. David W. McClain passed away in 1870 in Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1829, David W. McClain entered the world in Kentucky, United States, born to Archibald Charles Mcclain Jr And Comfort Sexton.
  • David W. McClain married Lucy Jane Riddle, and had children including James Mcclain, Mary Elizabeth Mcclain.
  • David W. McClain passed away in 1870 in Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Archibald Jr
1800–1871
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
AJ
Comfort Sexton
1797–1851
Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
CS

Spouses(s)

Lucy Riddle
1832–1901
Birth Location: Bath County, Kentucky, USA
LR

Children(s)

Mary McClain
1855–1895
Birth Location: Morgan, Kentucky, United States
MM
James McClain
1861–1923
Birth Location: Rowan County, Kentucky, USA
JM

David McClain's Ancestors

Self
David McClain
1829–1870
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States
Parents
Archibald Charles McClain Jr
1800–1871
Virginia, USA
Comfort Sexton
1797–1851
Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David McClain's Descendants

1.
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David (W.) McClain (abt 1829–1870) m. Lucy (Jane) Riddle (1832–1901)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) McClain 1855–1895 m. Wiley (Van Buren) Tolliver 1857–1886
    1. 1. Emma (Lee) Toliver 1883–1970 m. Warren (Sylvanus) Robinson 1882–1953
      1. 1. Bessie Robinson 1902–1953 m. James (Leander "Lee") Jeffrey 1890–1937
        1. 1. James (E) Jeffrey 1921–1995
        2. 2. Virginia Jeffrey 1919–
        3. 3. Leanna Jeffrey 1938–1938
        4. 4. Mary (Ann) Jeffrey 1932–1934
        5. 5. Geretha Jeffrey 1923–1988
        6. 6. Everette Jeffrey 1924–
      2. 2. Shelby Robinson 1905–1934 m. Ella King 1909–1953
        1. 1. Emma (Jean Robinson) Davis 1935–2015
        2. 2. Betty (Corraine) Robinson 1929–1999
        3. 3. Neely (Edward) Robinson 1925–1990
      3. 3. Hearl Robinson 1908–1927
      4. 4. Marguerite Robinson 1913–1980 m. Harry (G) Barnette 1912–1986
        1. 1. Robert (Eugene) Barnette 1932–2006
      5. 5. Bulah (M) Robinson 1916–1992
      6. 6. Dennie (Clark) Robinson 1919–1987
        1. 1. Katherine (Lorene) Robinson 1938–1988
        2. 2. Jackie (Lee) Robinson 1941–2006
      7. 7. Essie Robinson 1922–1979
      8. 8. Bobby (L) Robinson 1928–1955
      9. 9. Homer Robinson 1911–1985 m. Roena (Elizabeth) Reed 1915–1993
        1. 1. Larry Robinson 1945–2001 m. Toni (Dorothy) Jialanella 1949–2014
        2. 2. Conrad Robinson 1944–1992
        3. 3. Charles (Buddy) Robinson 1933–1939
        4. 4. Donald (Wayne) Robinson 1920–
        5. 5. Minnie Robinson 1932–2015 m. Denver (Donald) Turley 1930–2020
        6. 6. Pauline Robinson 1937–2021
        7. 7. Sharon (Kay) Robinson 1943–2022 m. Thomas (Dewayne) McNutt 1938–1993
    2. 2. Etta Tolliver 1887–1940
      1. 1. Charles Hawkins 1925–
    3. 3. Mary (Ann Polly) Hammon 1872–1947
      1. 1. Herbert (Monroe) Caudill 1894–1955 m. Piccola (Laraine) Rambo 1899–1941
    4. 4. Lucinda Unknown 1876–1932
      1. 1. Elizabeth (C.) Catron 1893–1959
        1. 1. Lacy Davis 1914–1978
      2. 2. Eva Catron 1919–
  2. 2. James McClain 1861–1923
    1. 1. Mila (Mc) Clain 1892–
      1. 1. Gilbert Arnold 1913–

David McClain's Timeline

2 Records

1829
abt 1829
Birth of David W. McClain in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 41
Death of David W. McClain in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1829
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States
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