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William J. McLain 1828–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1828

Birth Location: Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Jun 1862

Death Location: Rockingham, VA. From Wounds Received In Battle Of Port Republic 8 June 1862

Father: Matthew Sr.

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William J. McLain was born in 1828 in Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA, the child of Matthew George Mclain Sr. William J. McLain passed away in 1862 in Rockingham, VA. From Wounds Received In Battle Of Port Republic 8 June 1862.

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Biography

  • William J. McLain was born in 1828 in Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA, the child of Matthew George Mclain Sr.
  • William J. McLain passed away in 1862 in Rockingham, VA. From Wounds Received In Battle Of Port Republic 8 June 1862.

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William McLain's Ancestors

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William McLain
1828–1862
Birth Place: Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Matthew George McLain Sr.
1795–1861
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
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William McLain's Timeline

2 Records

1828
1828
Birth of William J. McLain in Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
1862
12 Jun 1862
Age 34
Death of William J. McLain in Rockingham, VA. From Wounds Received In Battle Of Port Republic 8 June 1862
Rockingham, VA. From Wounds Received In Battle Of Port Republic 8 June 1862

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1862
    Event Place: Rockingham, VA. From Wounds Received In Battle Of Port Republic 8 June 1862
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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