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Jerry L. McClain 1948–2014 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jul 1948

Birth Location: Watseka

Death Date: 16 Dec 2014

Death Location: Sheldon, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Thomas McClain

Mother: Geraldine Sapp

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Jerry L. McClain was born in 1948 in Watseka, the child of Thomas Leroy Mcclain And Geraldine Sapp. Jerry L. McClain married Collera Janeatte Mcclain, Shirley Rushing, and had children including Donald Freeston, Jason Freeston, John Mcclain, John Thomas Mcclain, Matt Mcclain, Michael Freeston. Jerry L. McClain passed away in 2014 in Sheldon, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jerry L. McClain was born in 1948 in Watseka, the child of Thomas Leroy Mcclain And Geraldine Sapp.
  • Jerry L. McClain married Collera Janeatte Mcclain, Shirley Rushing, and had children including Donald Freeston, Jason Freeston, John Mcclain, John Thomas Mcclain, Matt Mcclain, Michael Freeston.
  • Jerry L. McClain passed away in 2014 in Sheldon, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Jerry McClain's Ancestors

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Jerry McClain
1948–2014
Birth Place: Watseka
Parents
Thomas Leroy McClain
1919–1999
Summit, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Geraldine Sapp
1922–2003
Watseka, Iroqouis, Illinois USA
Grandparents
Thomas (L) McClain
1875–1944
Jefferson Co., Indiana
Hanna (Lavina) Corn
1882–1928
Newton County, Indiana
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jerry McClain's Timeline

3 Records

1948
26 Jul 1948
Birth of Jerry L. McClain in Watseka
Watseka
2014
11 Dec 2014
Age 66
Death of Jerry L. McClain in Sheldon, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America
Sheldon, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America
2014
16 Dec 2014
Age 66
Burial of Jerry L. McClain in Sheldon, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America
Sheldon, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1948
    Event Place: Watseka
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 15 Dec 2014; Publication Place: Watseka, Indiana, USA; pid=173472736&fhid=8415
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Series Number: 89-204; Year: 2005; Certificate Range: 036500 - 038499

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sheldon
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 15 Dec 2014; Publication Place: Watseka, Indiana, USA; pid=173472736&fhid=8415

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Watseka, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 2014
    Event Place: Sheldon, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 15 Dec 2014; Publication Place: Watseka, Indiana, USA; pid=173472736&fhid=8415
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 Dec 2014
    Event Place: Sheldon, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 15 Dec 2014; Publication Place: Watseka, Indiana, USA; pid=173472736&fhid=8415
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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