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William Henry McLain 1884–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Oct 1884

Birth Location: Lawrenceburg, Tennessee

Death Date: 28 Jan 1942

Death Location: Nashville, Tennessee

Father: william mcclain

Mother: Ada Neely

Spouse(s): Mary Mcclain

Children(s): Fred Mcclain, Mildred Mcclain, Annie Mcclain, Evelyn Mcclain

The story of William Henry McLain began in 1884 in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. In 1900, William Henry McLain resided in Civil District 15, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, William Henry McLain resided in Civil District 9, Maury, Tennessee, USA. William Henry McLain married Mary Mcclain, and had children including Annie L Mcclain, Evelyn B Mcclain, Fred W Mcclain, Mildred L Mcclain. William Henry McLain passed away in 1942 in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry McLain began in 1884 in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.
  • In 1900, William Henry McLain resided in Civil District 15, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, William Henry McLain resided in Civil District 9, Maury, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Henry McLain married Mary Mcclain, and had children including Annie L Mcclain, Evelyn B Mcclain, Fred W Mcclain, Mildred L Mcclain.
  • William Henry McLain passed away in 1942 in Nashville, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

william mcclain
1859–1898
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Ada Neely
1862–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Mary Mcclain
1884–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Fred Mcclain
1905–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Mildred Mcclain
1907–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Annie Mcclain
1910–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Evelyn Mcclain
1916–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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William McLain's Ancestors

Self
William McLain
1884–1942
Birth Place: Lawrenceburg, Tennessee
Parents
william t mcclain
1859–1898
Tennessee
Ada (T) Neely
1862–
Tennessee
Grandparents
martha Flippo
1837–1928
lawrence, tenn
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Flippo
1798–1854
Temperance [ELFRIDA]
1818–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
joseph Flippo
1762–
mary bennett
1777–1857
James Dameron
1799–1860
Sarah Burks
1803–1849

William McLain's Descendants

1.
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William (Henry) McLain (2 Oct 1884–28 Jan 1942) m. Mary Mcclain (abt 1884–)
  1. 1. Fred (W) Mcclain 1905–
  2. 2. Mildred (L) Mcclain 1907–
  3. 3. Annie (L) Mcclain 1910–
  4. 4. Evelyn (B) Mcclain 1916–

William McLain's Timeline

6 Records

1884
2 Oct 1884
Birth of William Henry McLain in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee
Lawrenceburg, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 16
William Henry McLain resided here in Civil District 15, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 15, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
William Henry McLain resided here in Civil District 9, Maury, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 9, Maury, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
William Henry McLain resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1942
26 Jan 1942
Age 58
Death of William Henry McLain in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1942
28 Jan 1942
Age 58
Burial of William Henry McLain in Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1884
    Event Place: Lawrenceburg, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 1
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 9, Maury, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1755; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 128
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 2341975
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 15, Lawrence, Tennessee; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1241584
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 15, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 15, Lawrence, Tennessee; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1241584

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 9, Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 9, Maury, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1755; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 128

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 2341975

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1942
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 1
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1942
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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