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John Oliver McClain 1925–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1925

Birth Location: Warnersville, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 29 Dec 2005

Death Location: Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Frank McClain

Mother: Elizabeth Serke

Spouse(s): Alice Lamar

Children(s):

The story of John Oliver McClain began in 1925 in Warnersville, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1930, John Oliver McClain resided in Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1935, John Oliver McClain resided in Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania. John Oliver McClain married Alice M Lamar. John Oliver McClain passed away in 2005 in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Oliver McClain began in 1925 in Warnersville, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1930, John Oliver McClain resided in Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1935, John Oliver McClain resided in Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania.
  • John Oliver McClain married Alice M Lamar.
  • John Oliver McClain passed away in 2005 in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frank McClain
1902–1957
Birth Location: Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Serke
1908–1982
Birth Location: Hungary
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Spouses(s)

Alice Lamar
1929–2015
Birth Location: Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
AL

Children(s)

John McClain's Ancestors

Self
John McClain
1925–2005
Birth Place: Warnersville, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Frank McClain
1902–1957
Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Serke
1908–1982
Hungary
Grandparents
Frank McClain
1839–1904
Ireland
Theresa (Myrtle) McCabe
1881–1954
Bennington, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Francis McCabe
1830–
Mary Howell
1835–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mordecai Howell
1806–1873
Ann Topper
1813–1872

John McClain's Timeline

7 Records

1925
23 Sep 1925
Birth of John Oliver McClain in Warnersville, Pennsylvania, USA
Warnersville, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
John Oliver McClain resided here in Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
John Oliver McClain resided here in Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania
Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 15
John Oliver McClain resided here in Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1943
1943
Age 18
John Oliver McClain resided here in Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1995
1995
Age 70
John Oliver McClain resided here in Portage, PA
Portage, PA
2005
29 Dec 2005
Age 80
Death of John Oliver McClain in Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania
Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1925
    Event Place: Warnersville, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1620
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03457; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 11-134
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0096
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101167688
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0096

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03457; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 11-134

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03457; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 11-134

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1620

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Portage, PA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Portage, PA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 2005
    Event Place: Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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