Individual Details

Maynard James MCLAIN

(30 Jun 1908 - 24 Nov 1999)

Maynard attended Lincoln school No. 3 and Brooklyn High School. He then attended Iowa State College for three years and then farmed near Brooklyn until 1945. He was the owner and manager of four farms and retired as a farmer.
He was a Poweshiek County Supervisor for 21 years, running for office 6 times and was never defeated. He served on the Board of Directors of Poweshiek Mutual Insurance Association for about 50 years and was a member of the Farm Bureau for 50 years.
He was a lifetime member of the Grace Methodist Church of Brooklyn, Iowa.

Events

Birth30 Jun 1908Lincoln Twp., Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Birth30 Jun 1908Lincoln Township, Poweshiek Co., IA
Census15 Apr 1910Lincoln Twp., Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Census1 Jan 1925Lincoln Twp., Powesheik, Iowa, USA
Graduation1926Brooklyn High School, Brooklyn, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Marriage7 Dec 1929Brooklyn, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA - Frances Hazel WILLETT
Marriage7 Dec 1929the parental Perry Willett home, Brooklyn, Poweshiek Co., IA - Frances Hazel WILLETT
Description1999
Death24 Nov 1999Mayflower Home, Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Death24 Nov 1999Mayflower Health Center, Grinnell, Poweshiek Co., IA
Burial29 Nov 1999Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Funeral29 Nov 1999Grace United Methodist Church, 10:30 a.m., Brooklyn, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Burial29 Nov 1999Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Poweshiek Co., IA
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Families

SpouseFrances Hazel WILLETT (1908 - 1989)
ChildWilliam James "Bill" MCLAIN (1939 - 2020)
ChildLiving
ChildRoger Willett MCLAIN (1932 - )
FatherWilliam James MCLAIN (1866 - 1935)
MotherMinnie Louise (Eda?) BRENIMAN (1867 - 1952)
SiblingMildred Elizabeth MCLAIN (1897 - 1967)
SiblingMargery Ruth MCLAIN (1899 - 1925)
SiblingMiriam Maxine MCLAIN (1903 - 1997)
SiblingMarvin Leland "Mac" MCLAIN (1906 - 1997)

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