Individual Details

Charles Alexander MCLAIN

(22 Oct 1872 - 12 May 1944)

Events

Birth	22 Oct 1872	Henry, Illinois, USA
Census	11 Jun 1880	Scott Twp., Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Marriage	25 Mar 1896	Deep River, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA - Emma "Emmie" ELLIOTT
Census	27 Jun 1900	Scott Twp, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Census	16 Apr 1910	Deep River Twp., Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Military	12 Sep 1918	Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Residence	12 Sep 1918	R. 3, Deep River, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Description	12 Sep 1918	Slender Build, blue eyes, gray hair, Race: white, native born, Present Occupation: Farming - Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Census	8 Jan 1920	Deep River Twp., Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Marriage	4 Jun 1922	Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA - Cecilia ANDERSON
Death	12 May 1944	Deep River, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Burial	Aft 12 May 1944	Goldenrod Cemetery, Deep River, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Reference No		1004

Families

Spouse	Emma "Emmie" ELLIOTT (1876 - 1913)
Child	Naomi J. MCLAIN (1902 - 1965)
Child	Alton Alfonso MCLAIN (1907 - 1988)
Child	Wendell Winfield "Pete" MCLAIN (1913 - 1974)
Child	Arthur MCLAIN ( - 1905)

Spouse

Cecilia ANDERSON (1881 - )

Father	John MCCLEAN MCLAIN (1823 - 1896)
Mother	Sarah Ann MIDDLEHAM (1833 - 1919)
Sibling	Robert John MCLAIN (1856 - 1934)
Sibling	Ella J. MCLAIN (1859 - 1871)
Sibling	Margaret Ann "Maggie" MCLAIN (1861 - 1930)
Sibling	Mary Faith MCLAIN (1864 - 1954)
Sibling	William James MCLAIN (1866 - 1935)
Sibling	Sarah Maria MCLAIN (1867 - 1938)
Sibling	Elizabeth Susan "Lizzie" MCLAIN (1870 - 1912)
Sibling	Ella Jane MCLAIN (1872 - 1945)

Notes

Birth

Twin of Ella J.

Census

1880 U.S. Census
Scott Twp: Poweshiek, Iowa

John McLain (head, age 57, occupation: farmer, born in Ireland, both parents born in Ireland), Sarah (wife, age 44, occupation: keeping house, born in England, both parents born in England), Jennie (daughter, age 16, occupation: attends cattle, born in Illinois), Sarah (daughter, age 12, occupation: attends school, born in Illinois), Lizzie (daughter, age 10, occupation: attends school, born in Illinois), Ella (daughter, age 8l, born in Illinois), Charlie (son, age 7, born in Illinois), James McLain (brother, age 61, single, occupation: Land Lord, born in Ireland, both parents born in Ireland).

Census

1900 United States Federal Census
Scott Twp., Powesheik, Iowa, 27 Jun 1900

Charles McLain (head, born Oct 1872, age 27, married 4 years, born in Illinois, Father born in Ireland, Mother born in England, occupation: farmer), Emma (wife, born Aug 1875, age 25, married 4 years, mother of 1 child, 1 child still alive, born in Iowa, Father born in Ireland, Mother born in Scotland), Sarah (mother, born Sep 1834, age 65, widowed, mother of 11, 9 children still alive, born in England, both parents born in England, immigrated 1845, 55 years in US), George Elliott (brother of Emma?) (Servant, born Apr 1879, age 21, single, born in Iowa, mother born in Ireland, father born in Scotland, occupation: farm laborer), all can read, write and speak English.
1900 United States Federal Census
Scott Twp., Powesheik, Iowa, 27 Jun 1900

Charles McLain (head, born Oct 1872, age 27, married 4 years, born in Illinois, Father born in Ireland, Mother born in England, occupation: farmer), Emma (wife, born Aug 1875, age 25, married 4 years, mother of 1 child, 1 child still alive, born in Iowa, Father born in Ireland, Mother born in Scotland), Sarah (mother, born Sep 1834, age 65, widowed, mother of 11, 9 children still alive, born in England, both parents born in England, immigrated 1845, 55 years in US), George Elliott (brother of Emma?) (Servant, born Apr 1879, age 21, single, born in Iowa, mother born in Ireland, father born in Scotland, occupation: farm laborer), all can read, write and speak English.

Census

1910 United States Federal Census
Deep River, Poweshiek, Iowa;

Charles A. McLain (head, age 37, married once for 13 years, born in Illinois, own income), Emma (wife, age 36, married once for 13 years, mother of 4 children, 2 children survive, born in Iowa, father English, mother Scotish), Neomia R. (daughter, age 7, born in Iowa,, father born in Illinois, mother born in Iowa, student), Alton A. (son, age 2, born in Iowa).

Census

1920 United Federal Census
Deep River, Poweshiek, Iowa

Charles McLain (head, age 46, widowed, can read and write, born in Illinois, father born in Ireland, mother born in England, trade: trucking, industry: auto truck), Neoma (daughter, daughter, attends school, born in Iowa, father born Illinois, mother born Iowa), Alton (son, age 13, attends school, born in Iowa, father born in Illinois, Mother born in Iowa), Wendell (son, age 6, student, born in Iowa, father born in Illinois, mother born in Iowa).

Death

Name: Charles A McClain
Birth Date: 22 Oct 1872
Age at Death: 71
Death Date: 12 May 1944
Burial Place: Deep River, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA

Burial

Birth: Oct. 22, 1872 Death: May 12, 1944
Burial:
Goldenrod Cemetery
Deep River
Poweshiek County
Iowa, USA
Created by: svandee
Record added: May 07, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 36830759

Endnotes

1. , Census, , , "1880 U.S. Federal Census,", online database, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com : accessed 14 Feb 2012), entry for John McLain, Scott Twp., Poweshiek, IA, p.16, 11 Jun 1880. FHF:1254362, P. 570D, Enumeration District: 193; Image: 0322.

2. , online http://trees.ancestry.com, hltdlt (Ancestry.com), "Henkle-McClain Family Tree," online database, Ancestry.com (http://trees.ancestry.com : accessed 14 Feb 2012). entry for Charles Alexander McLain..

3. "Draft Registration"; ; , "World War 1 Draft Registration, 1917-1918," online database, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com : accessed 14 Feb 2012), entry for Charles Alexander McLain, Deep River, Iowa, 1918..

4. Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934, online \<[Url]\\><, [Cd]><. Hereinafter cited as [ShortTitle]>.

5. Iowa, Marriages, 1809-1992, online \<[Url]\\><, [Cd]><. Hereinafter cited as [ShortTitle]>.

6. Cemetery Photos and Data: , by williamknight57; ; findagrave.com, . Online www.findagrave.com; John Alden Headstone; Printout dated 29 May 2017, "Findagrave.com," online database (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 25 Oct 2012), entry for Charles A McClain. Compiled by svandee, 2009, Poweshiek, Iowa, #36830759..

7. , Census, , , "1880 U.S. Federal Census,", online database, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com : accessed 14 Feb 2012), entry for John McLain, Scott Twp., Poweshiek, IA, p.16, 11 Jun 1880. FHF:1254362, P. 570D, Enumeration District: 193; Image: 0322.

8. , online http://trees.ancestry.com, hltdlt (Ancestry.com), "Henkle-McClain Family Tree," online database, Ancestry.com (http://trees.ancestry.com : accessed 14 Feb 2012). entry for Emma Elliott..

9. , 1900 Census, , , "1900 United States Federal Census," online database, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com : accessed 14 Feb 2012), entry for Charles A. McLain, Scott Twp., Powesheik, Iowa, 1900, Scott, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: T623 457

10. Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934, online \<[Url]\\><, [Cd]><. Hereinafter cited as [ShortTitle]>.

11. Iowa, Marriages, 1809-1992, online \<[Url]\\><, [Cd]><. Hereinafter cited as [ShortTitle]>.

12. , 1900 Census, , , "1900 United States Federal Census," online database, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com : accessed 14 Feb 2012), entry for Charles A. McLain, Scott Twp., Powesheik, Iowa, 1900, Scott, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: T623 457

13. , 1910 Census, , , "1910 United States Federal Census," online database, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com), entry for Charles A. McLain, 1910, Deep River, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: T624_421; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0112.

14. "Draft Registration"; ; , "World War 1 Draft Registration, 1917-1918," online database, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com : accessed 14 Feb 2012), entry for Charles Alexander McLain, Poweshiek, Iowa, 1918..

15. , online http://trees.ancestry.com, hltdlt (Ancestry.com), "Henkle-McClain Family Tree," online database, Ancestry.com (http://trees.ancestry.com : accessed 14 Feb 2012). entry for Charles Alexander McLain..

16. "Draft Registration"; ; , "World War 1 Draft Registration, 1917-1918," online database, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com : accessed 14 Feb 2012), entry for Charles Alexander McLain, Deep River, Iowa, 1918..

17. "Draft Registration"; ; , "World War 1 Draft Registration, 1917-1918," online database, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com : accessed 14 Feb 2012), entry for Charles Alexander McLain, Deep River, Iowa, 1918..

18. Henry Helps, 21Apr 1920 Census, , Roll: T625_492; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 140; Image: 51. , "1920 United Federal Census," onlline database, Ancestry.com, (http://search.ancestry.com : accessed 15 Feb 2012), entry for Charles McLain, 1920. Deep River, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: T625_511; Page: 1B; Enumeration Distri.

19. Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934, online \<[Url]\\><, [Cd]><. Hereinafter cited as [ShortTitle]>.

20. , online http://trees.ancestry.com, hltdlt (Ancestry.com), "Henkle-McClain Family Tree," online database, Ancestry.com (http://trees.ancestry.com : accessed 14 Feb 2012). entry for Charles Alexander McLain..

21. Cemetery Photos and Data: , by williamknight57; ; findagrave.com, . Online www.findagrave.com; John Alden Headstone; Printout dated 29 May 2017, "Findagrave.com," online database (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 25 Oct 2012), entry for Charles A McClain. Compiled by svandee, 2009, Poweshiek, Iowa, #36830759..

22. Cemetery Photos and Data: , by williamknight57; ; findagrave.com, . Online www.findagrave.com; John Alden Headstone; Printout dated 29 May 2017, "Findagrave.com," online database (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 25 Oct 2012), entry for Charles A McClain. Compiled by svandee, 2009, Poweshiek, Iowa, #36830759..