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Samuel H McClain 1838–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Aug 1838

Birth Location: Huntington Mills, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 26 Jul 1892

Death Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John McClain

Mother: Margaret Berkstresser

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Samuel H McClain was born in 1838 in Huntington Mills, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John William Mcclain And Margaret Berkstresser. Samuel H McClain passed away in 1892 in Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel H McClain was born in 1838 in Huntington Mills, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John William Mcclain And Margaret Berkstresser.
  • Samuel H McClain passed away in 1892 in Pennsylvania, USA.

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Samuel McClain's Ancestors

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Samuel McClain
1838–1892
Birth Place: Huntington Mills, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John William McClain
1802–1885
Union, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret Berkstresser
1806–1897
Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Samuel McClain
1776–1842
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Mary
1779–1807
Todd, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
John (Henry) Berkstresser
1766–1846
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine Wolfe
1786–1859
Maryland, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Azariah McClain
1745–1803
Sophia Houck
1750–1812
Valentine Bergstresser
1737–1780
Elizabeth Negley
1738–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McClain
1712–1780
Mary Taylor
1722–1761
Johann Bergstrasser
1717–1771
Veronica
1716–1765

Samuel McClain's Timeline

2 Records

1838
3 Aug 1838
Birth of Samuel H McClain in Huntington Mills, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Huntington Mills, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1892
26 Jul 1892
Age 54
Death of Samuel H McClain in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1838
    Event Place: Huntington Mills, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1892
    Event Place: Mount Union, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Mount Union Times - 18 Aug 1892 - Page 3, Samuel McClain obituary 18 Aug 1892

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1892
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA

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