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John Greenberry McClain 1871–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1871

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 7 June 1947

Death Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Sarah Huddleston

Spouse(s): Emma Minter

Children(s):

The story of John Greenberry McClain began in 1871 in Virginia. In 1880, John Greenberry McClain resided in Staunton, Bedford, Virginia, USA. In 1900, John Greenberry McClain resided in Staunton, Bedford, Virginia, USA. John Greenberry McClain married Emma S Minter. John Greenberry McClain passed away in 1947 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Greenberry McClain began in 1871 in Virginia.
  • In 1880, John Greenberry McClain resided in Staunton, Bedford, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, John Greenberry McClain resided in Staunton, Bedford, Virginia, USA.
  • John Greenberry McClain married Emma S Minter.
  • John Greenberry McClain passed away in 1947 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr
1819–1900
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JS
Sarah Huddleston
1833–1909
Birth Location: Bedford Co. VA.
SH

Spouses(s)

Emma Minter
1873–1940
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
EM

Children(s)

John McClain's Ancestors

Self
John McClain
1871–1947
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
John G. McLain Sr
1819–1900
Virginia, USA
Sarah (Ann Parmelia) Huddleston
1833–1909
Bedford Co. VA.
Grandparents
James (Merritt) McLain
1774–1862
Bedford Co., Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Meadows
1789–1862
Stony Fork Creek, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John McLain
1750–1812
Rachel Morgan
1760–1829
William Meador
1766–1842
Nancy Ellage
1770–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McClain\Maclean*
1713–1811
Mary "Polly"
1730–1803
Thomas Morgan
1702–1774
Hester Taylor
1731–1805
Jeremiah Meador
1746–1817
Caroline
1750–1843
Nancy Yates
1770–

John McClain's Timeline

5 Records

1871
22 May 1871
Birth of John Greenberry McClain in Virginia
Virginia
1880
1880
Age 9
John Greenberry McClain resided here in Staunton, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Staunton, Bedford, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 29
John Greenberry McClain resided here in Staunton, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Staunton, Bedford, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 59
John Greenberry McClain resided here in Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia, USA
1947
7 June 1947
Age 76
Death of John Greenberry McClain in Staunton (Ind. City), Virginia, USA
Staunton (Ind. City), Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1871
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Staunton, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: 1356; Family History Film: 1255356; Page: 324D; Enumeration District: 024
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Virginia, Death Records
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: 2436; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 665.0; FHL microfilm: 2342170
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Staunton, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: 1701; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1241701

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Staunton, Bedford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Staunton, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: 1356; Family History Film: 1255356; Page: 324D; Enumeration District: 024

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Staunton, Bedford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Staunton, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: 1701; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1241701

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: 2436; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 665.0; FHL microfilm: 2342170

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 June 1947
    Event Place: Staunton (Ind. City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Virginia, Death Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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