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Elmer Scott McClain 1885–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 June 1885

Birth Location: Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 3 May 1942

Death Location: Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William McClain

Mother: Alice Alderdice

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In 1885, Elmer Scott McClain entered the world in Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to William George Washington Wesley Mcclain And Alice Edard Alderdice. Elmer Scott McClain passed away in 1942 in Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Elmer Scott McClain entered the world in Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to William George Washington Wesley Mcclain And Alice Edard Alderdice.
  • Elmer Scott McClain passed away in 1942 in Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Elmer McClain's Ancestors

Self
Elmer McClain
1885–1942
Birth Place: Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
William George Washington Wesley McClain
1858–1947
Weakley, Tennessee, United States
Alice (Edard) Alderdice
1864–1923
Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Joseph (M McClain) *
1819–1907
North Carolina, USA
Margaret LaFon
1824–1907
, , North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
George McClain
1783–1857
Mary Keene
1787–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph McClain
1755–1805
Nancy Marshall
1755–1810
John Keene
1765–1815
Nancy Hornbuckle
1769–1845

Elmer McClain's Timeline

2 Records

1885
14 June 1885
Birth of Elmer Scott McClain in Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America
Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America
1942
3 May 1942
Age 57
Death of Elmer Scott McClain in Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America
Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 June 1885
    Event Place: Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1942
    Event Place: Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America

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