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Richard C "Richmond" McClain 1866–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1866

Birth Location: Meridian, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 28 Nov 1956

Death Location: Meridian, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Jesse OWNER

Mother: Frances (Slave)

Spouse(s): Sarah Alexander

Children(s): Clara McClain

Richard C "Richmond" McClain was born in 1866 in Meridian, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA, the child of Jesse M Mclain Slave Owner And Frances Fanny Wilson Slave. Richard C "Richmond" McClain married Sarah Daughty Alexander, and had children including Clara Mcclain. Richard C "Richmond" McClain passed away in 1956 in Meridian, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard C "Richmond" McClain was born in 1866 in Meridian, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA, the child of Jesse M Mclain Slave Owner And Frances Fanny Wilson Slave.
  • Richard C "Richmond" McClain married Sarah Daughty Alexander, and had children including Clara Mcclain.
  • Richard C "Richmond" McClain passed away in 1956 in Meridian, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard McClain's Ancestors

Self
Richard McClain
1866–1956
Birth Place: Meridian, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Jesse M. Mclain SLAVE OWNER
1837–1905
Perry, Alabama, USA
Frances ("Fanny" Wilson) (Slave)
1840–1918
Moscow, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Jesse McLain
1794–1870
Pendleton District, South Carolina, USA
Sarah Knight
1819–1883
Barnwell County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John DNA
1755–1808
Elizabeth (Ellred)
1750–1813
Henry Knight
1790–1886
Anna Bamburg
1783–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr.
1760–1842
Mary "Polly"
1730–1796
Willis Knight
1760–1791
Fanny Howard
1770–1799

Richard McClain's Descendants

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Richard (C "Richmond") McClain (30 Aug 1866–28 Nov 1956) m. Sarah ("Daughty") Alexander (22 Jun 1869–20 May 1948)
  1. 1. Clara McClain 1901–1932 m. Ben Johnson 1900–
    1. 1. Alvin (J. 'Jack') Johnson 1923–2011 m. Florence (Barbara) Barlow 1924–1993
      1. 1. Darlene (Cheryl) Costa 1947–2015

Richard McClain's Timeline

2 Records

1866
30 Aug 1866
Birth of Richard C "Richmond" McClain in Meridian, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA
Meridian, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA
1956
28 Nov 1956
Age 90
Death of Richard C "Richmond" McClain in Meridian, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA
Meridian, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1866
    Event Place: Meridian, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1956
    Event Place: Meridian, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA

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