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Donald J. McLain 1932–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Aug, 1932

Birth Location: Wheaton, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 14 Jul, 1991

Death Location: Lexington, Dawson County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: Harold McLain

Mother: Mary Goodwalt

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Donald J. McLain began in 1932 in Wheaton, Minnesota, USA. In 1935, Donald J. McLain resided in Rural, Traverse, Minnesota. In 1940, Donald J. McLain resided in Dollymount, Traverse, Minnesota, USA. Donald J. McLain married Carol Mclain, and had children including Rodney C Mclain. Donald J. McLain passed away in 1991 in Lexington, Dawson County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Donald J. McLain began in 1932 in Wheaton, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1935, Donald J. McLain resided in Rural, Traverse, Minnesota.
  • In 1940, Donald J. McLain resided in Dollymount, Traverse, Minnesota, USA.
  • Donald J. McLain married Carol Mclain, and had children including Rodney C Mclain.
  • Donald J. McLain passed away in 1991 in Lexington, Dawson County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harold McLain
1906–1988
Birth Location: Wheaton, Traverse, Minnesota
HM
Mary Goodwalt
1911–2010
Birth Location: White Rock, South Dakota, USA
MG

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Donald McLain's Ancestors

Self
Donald McLain
1932–1991
Birth Place: Wheaton, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Harold W. McLain
1906–1988
Wheaton, Traverse, Minnesota
Mary (Nancy) Goodwalt
1911–2010
White Rock, South Dakota, USA
Grandparents
James (John) McLain
1875–1951
Wisconsin
Edna (Magdaline) Fey
1886–1976
Ortonville, Big Stone, Minnesota
George (Washington) Goodwalt
1863–1948
Ohio
Lettie (Nancy) Goodwalt
1876–1948
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
John Miklen
1838–
Julia Jacobson
1847–1940
John Fey
1866–1935
Bertha Cordes
1864–1930
Leonard Goodwalt
1833–
Martin Dickerson
1836–1911
Nancy Boydston
1842–1927
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Askild Jakobsen
1815–1888
Marta Roalkvam
1822–1902
John Fey
1841–1903
Frederika Thiede
1842–1917
Hermann CORDES*+
1833–1906
Katharina Michels
1836–1908
Archibald Dickerson
1795–1851
Sarah Howard
1817–1910
William Boydstun
1801–1882
Nancy Dickerson
1803–1873

Donald McLain's Timeline

7 Records

1932
18 Aug, 1932
Birth of Donald J. McLain in Wheaton, Minnesota, USA
Wheaton, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 3
Donald J. McLain resided here in Rural, Traverse, Minnesota
Rural, Traverse, Minnesota
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 8
Donald J. McLain resided here in Dollymount, Traverse, Minnesota, USA
Dollymount, Traverse, Minnesota, USA
1950
1950
Age 18
Donald J. McLain resided here in Dollymount, Traverse, Minnesota, USA
Dollymount, Traverse, Minnesota, USA
1959
1959
Age 27
Donald J. McLain resided here in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
1985
1985-2019
Age 53
Donald J. McLain resided here in Palisade, Colorado, USA
Palisade, Colorado, USA
1991
14 Jul, 1991
Age 59
Death of Donald J. McLain in Lexington, Nebraska, USA
Lexington, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug, 1932
    Event Place: Wheaton, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dollymount, Traverse, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1965; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 78-5
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 472-40-7718; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: 1955
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Traverse, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dollymount, Traverse, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1965; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 78-5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Dollymount, Traverse, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dollymount, Traverse, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1965; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 78-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dollymount, Traverse, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Dollymount, Traverse

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1985-2019
    Event Place: Palisade, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul, 1991
    Event Place: Lexington, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 472-40-7718; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: 1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lexington, Dawson County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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