1. WILLIAM PATTERSON4 MCLAIN (JOHN B.3, JOHN2 MCCLEAN//MCLAIN,SR,
(UNKNOWN)1 MCLAIN)1,2 was born July 20, 1825 in Bardstown, Nelson County,
Kentucky3,4, and died October 13, 1899 in Arenzville, Cass County,
Illinois5,6. He married ELIZA HORTON SHARP7 August 02, 1846 in Arenzville,
Cass County, Illinois, Vol II, Licensce #108,9, daughter of DAVID SHARP and
MILDRED HORTON. She was born August 23, 1831 in near Arenzville, Cass
County, Illinois9, and died January 17, 1916 in Meredosia, Morgon County,
Illinois9.
More About WILLIAM PATTERSON MCLAIN:
Burial: Neumann Cemetery, Arenzville, Cass County, Illinois
Census: 1850
Military mustered in: March 16, 1865, Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois
Military mustered out: March 15, 1866, Brownsville, Texas
Military service joined: March 15, 1865, Jacksonville, Morgan County,
Illinois
More About ELIZA HORTON SHARP:
Burial: Neumann Cemetery, Arenzville, Cass County, Illinois
Children of WILLIAM MCLAIN and ELIZA SHARP are:Generation No. 2
i. MARY ELLEN5 MCLAIN10, b. August 24, 1847, Illinois; d. July 26, 1934,
buried in Oakland Cmeetery, Meredosia, Morgan County, Illinois; m. GEORGE W.
JAMES10, October 20, 1865, Morgan County, Illinois, Vol.C, pg 23,
License#93811; b. 1842, Illinois; d. 1916, buried in Oakland Cemetery,
Meredosia, Morgan County, Illinois.
More About MARY ELLEN MCLAIN:
Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Morgan County, Illinois
Letter of Proposal: 1865, See attached response to proposal Letter from
William Patterson McLain to George W. James
ii. SARAH MILDRED MCLAIN12, b. November 19, 1848, Morgan County, Illinois;
d. December 06, 1850, Morgan County, Illinois.
2. iii.MELVINA JANE MCLAIN, b. March 05, 1850, Morgan County, Illinois; d.
December 24, 1924, buried in Oakland Cemetery, Meredosia, Morgan County,
Illinois.
3. iv.MATILDA SUSAN MCLEAN, b. January 31, 1852, Morgan County, Illinois; d.
Des Moines, Iowa.
4. v. JOHN DAVID MCLAIN, b. April 19, 1855, Morgan County, Illinois; d. July
1923, Oakland Cemetery Section 22, Morgan County, Illinois.
5. vi.WILLIAM THOMAS MCLAIN, b. December 19, 1856, Morgan County, Illinois;
d. March 31, 1896, Arenzville, Cass County, Illinois in memory of..
6 vii.ALICE ELIZABETH MCLAIN, b. June 14, 1860, Near
Arenzville, Cass County, Illinois; d. December 24, 1937, Carthage, Hancock
County, Illinois.
viii.GEORGE LINCOLN MCLAIN12, b. April 02, 1861; d. December 24, 1873.
7. ix. VIOLA AMERICA MCLAIN, b. October 09, 1862, Morgan County, Illinois;
d. East St. Louis, Illinois.
x. JOHNATHAN GRANT MCLAIN12, b. November 23, 1864; d. September 13, 1865.
8. xi. MARTHA TALITHA MCLAIN, b. January 08, 1867, Morgan County, Illinois;
d. Minneapolis.
9. xii.CHARLES WESLEY MCCLAIN, b. June 17, 1871, Quincey, Illinois.
10. xiii.JAMES LATVIA MCLAIN, b. December 02, 1873, Meredosia, Morgan
County, Illinois; d. November 12, 1951, Oakland Cemetery Section 22, Morgan
County, Illinois.
2. MELVINA JANE5 MCLAIN (WILLIAM PATTERSON4, JOHN B.3, JOHN2
MCCLEAN//MCLAIN,SR, (UNKNOWN)1 MCLAIN)12 was born March 05, 1850 in Morgan
County, Illinois, and died December 24, 1924 in buried in Oakland Cemetery,
Meredosia, Morgan County, Illinois. She married GEORGE M. JAMES September
26, 1867 in Morgan County, Illinois Vol.C, pg 40, License#161313, son of
JOHN JAMES and NELLY (UNKNOWN). He was born 1839 in Ohio, and died 1924 in
buried in Oakland Cemetery, Meredosia, Morgan County, Illinois.
Children of MELVINA MCLAIN and GEORGE JAMES are:3. MATILDA SUSAN5 MCLEAN (WILLIAM PATTERSON4 MCLAIN, JOHN B.3, JOHN2
i. IDA6 JAMES, b. Abt. 1868.
ii. EMMA L. JAMES, b. Abt. 1870; m. WILL G. LOOMAN, June 17, 1896, Morgan
County, Illinois.
11. iii.CHARLES HENRY JAMES, b. April 08, 1874, Morgan County, Illinois; d.
1961, buried in Oakland Cemetery, Meredosia, Morgan County, Illinois.
MCCLEAN//MCLAIN,SR, (UNKNOWN)1 MCLAIN)14 was born January 31, 1852 in Morgan
County, Illinois, and died in Des Moines, Iowa. She married CHARLES W.
MURPHY November 09, 1871 in Morgan County Vol C 70 #2836.
Children of MATILDA MCLEAN and CHARLES MURPHY are:4. JOHN DAVID5 MCLAIN (WILLIAM PATTERSON4, JOHN B.3, JOHN2
i. THOMAS6 MURPHY, b. August 09, 1872; d. August 16, 1962.
ii. ELLA MURPHY, b. Abt. 1873.
iii.WILLIAM P. MURPHY, b. Abt. 1874.
iv.ERNEST E. MURPHY, b. Abt. 1876.
v. RUSSELL MURPHY, b. Abt. 1878.
vi.ROSE MURPHY, b. Abt. 1879.
vii.MARY MURPHY, b. Abt. 1880.
viii.HATTIE MURPHY, b. Abt. 1881.
ix. JAMES MURPHY, b. Abt. 1882.
MCCLEAN//MCLAIN,SR, (UNKNOWN)1 MCLAIN)14 was born April 19, 1855 in Morgan
County, Illinois, and died July 1923 in Oakland Cemetery Section 22, Morgan
County, Illinois. He married MARY ANN REDDICK November 28, 1878 in Morgan
County, Illinois Vol C License #123. She was born May 24, 1856, and died
1946 in Oakland Cemetery Section 22, Morgan County, Illinois.
Notes for JOHN DAVID MCLAIN:
Bought land to put aside at Meredosia Cemetery,Morgan County,Illinois.
More About JOHN DAVID MCLAIN:
Probate: #5988 Will pg 341 executor Mary A. McLain
Children of JOHN MCLAIN and MARY REDDICK are:5. WILLIAM THOMAS5 MCLAIN (WILLIAM PATTERSON4, JOHN B.3, JOHN2
i. MAUD MAY6 MCLAIN, b. 1879, Morgan County, Illinois; d. October 18, 1881,
buried in Newman Cemetery, Meredosia, Morgan County, Illinois.
ii. MILDRED OLIVE MCLAIN, b. 1882, Morgan County, Illinois; d. April 08,
1882, buried in Newman Cemetery, Meredosia, Morgan County, Illinois.
iii.WILMER EVERETTE MCLAIN, b. 1883, Morgan County, Illinois; d. July 15,
1888, buried in Newman Cemetery, Meredosia, Morgan County, Illinois.
iv.MAURICE DAVID MCLAIN, b. January 16, 1887.
12. v. SUSAN MELVINA MCLAIN, b. September 13, 1891, Cass County, Illinois;
d. January 04, 1994, Clinton, Meredosia, Morgan County, Illinois.
MCCLEAN//MCLAIN,SR, (UNKNOWN)1 MCLAIN)14 was born December 19, 1856 in
Morgan County, Illinois15, and died March 31, 1896 in Arenzville, Cass
County, Illinois in memory of.15. He married ANNA CATHERINE HOFSTETTER16
October 03, 1878 in Morgan County, Illinois#C 122, #1476, daughter of DANIEL
HOFSTETTER and MARIA (UNKNOWN). She was born May 01, 1856 in Arenzville,
Cass County, Illinois17, and died December 18, 1947 in Jacksonville, Morgan
County, Illinois Arenzville Cemetery #2 in memory of17.
More About WILLIAM THOMAS MCLAIN:
Burial: Arenzville Cemetery #217
Family records: November 19, 1856, Birth in family records show Nov.19, 1856
Probate: 3132 Intestate Executor Kate McLain
More About ANNA CATHERINE HOFSTETTER:
Aka (Facts Page): October 03, 1878, Catherine Hoffstetter
Burial: Arenzville Cemetery #217
Children of WILLIAM MCLAIN and ANNA HOFSTETTER are:6. ALICE ELIZABETH5 MCLAIN (WILLIAM PATTERSON4, JOHN B.3, JOHN2
13. i. WILLIAM HARVEY6 MCLAIN, b. August 28, 1879, Arenzville, Cass County,
Illinois; d. July 31, 1947, Arenzville Cemetery #2, Cass County, Illinois
Death Cert#27642.
14. ii. ORVILLE THOMAS MCLAIN, b. June 28, 1882, Illinois; d. July 18, 1970,
Arenzville Cemetery #2, Cass County, Illinois.
iii.THOMAS MCLAIN, b. Abt. 1884; d. Abt. 1894.
15. iv.MARY MATILDA MCLAIN, b. August 21, 1888, Arenville, Cass County,
Illinois; d. July 27, 1969, Chapin, Morgan County, Illinois.
16. v. BESSIE ELIZA MCLAIN, b. February 27, 1891; d. July 16, 1976.
17. vi.EDNA CATHERINE MCLAIN, b. November 17, 1893; d. May 16, 1973, buried
at Literberry-Arcadia TWP Henderson-Mcfadden Cemetery, Morgan County,
Illinois.
MCCLEAN//MCLAIN,SR, (UNKNOWN)1 MCLAIN)18,19 was born June 14, 1860 in Near
Arenzville, Cass County, Illinois20,21, and died December 24, 1937 in
Carthage, Hancock County, Illinois22,23. She married JOHN LEWIS WADE24,25
October 29, 1884 in Meredosia, Morgan County, Illinois Vol. C, page 184
License #330826,27. He was born August 12, 1858 in Sangammon County,
Illinois28,29, and died August 16, 1899 in Meredosia, Morgan County,
Illinois30,31.
More About ALICE ELIZABETH MCLAIN:
Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Meredosia, Morgan County, Illinois
More About JOHN LEWIS WADE:
Burial: Newman Cemetery, Morgan County, Illinois
Children of ALICE MCLAIN and JOHN WADE are:7. VIOLA AMERICA5 MCLAIN (WILLIAM PATTERSON4, JOHN B.3, JOHN2
18. i. EDNA GRACE6 WADE, b. March 20, 1886, Meredosia, Morgan County,
Illinois; d. October 08, 1982, Denver, Colorado, buried OakGrove Cemetery,
Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois.
ii. BEULAH B. WADE32, b. 1887, Meredosia,Illinois33; d. 1958, Beardstown,
Cass County, Illinois, Oak Grove Cemetery33.
iii.RAY WADE, b. 1888.
19. iv.GEORGE RAYMOND WADE, b. 1889; d. 1969, buried in Oakland Cemetery,
Meredosia, Morgan County, Illinois.
v. SARAH F. WADE, b. 1890; m. ORAL E. REXROAT, June 02, 1911, Morgan
County, Illinois.
vi.JOSEPHINE WADE, b. 1892.
MCCLEAN//MCLAIN,SR, (UNKNOWN)1 MCLAIN)34 was born October 09, 1862 in Morgan
County, Illinois, and died in East St. Louis, Illinois. She married ROBERT
HENRY BRUCE//BRUCI34 March 01, 1883 in Morgan County, Illinois, Book C,
#16435, son of ROBERT C. BRUCE//BRUCI. He was born 1857 in Illinois, and
died August 11, 1899 in Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, buried
Diamond Grove Cemetery.
Child of VIOLA MCLAIN and ROBERT BRUCE//BRUCI is:8. MARTHA TALITHA5 MCLAIN (WILLIAM PATTERSON4, JOHN B.3, JOHN2
i. OWEN6 BRUCI, b. Abt. 1884.
MCCLEAN//MCLAIN,SR, (UNKNOWN)1 MCLAIN)36 was born January 08, 1867 in Morgan
County, Illinois, and died in Minneapolis. She married HENRY PETER HOBROCK
August 17, 1890 in Cass County, Illinois 56 #5042, son of HENRICH HOBROCK
and ANNA THRON. He was born November 03, 1866 in Arenzville, Cass County,
Illinois.
More About MARTHA TALITHA MCLAIN:
Aka (Facts Page): August 17, 1890, Mattie or Matilda T. McClain
More About HENRY PETER HOBROCK:
Aka (Facts Page): Peter
Christening: December 25, 1866, St Peters Church Arenzville, Cass County
Children of MARTHA MCLAIN and HENRY HOBROCK are:9. CHARLES WESLEY5 MCCLAIN (WILLIAM PATTERSON4 MCLAIN, JOHN B.3, JOHN2
i. HILDA6 HOBROCK, b. Abt. 1891.
ii. WINNIFRED HOBROCK, b. Abt. 1893.
iii.HENRY HOBROCK, b. Abt. 1894.
iv.HAZEL HOBROCK, b. Abt. 1895.
v. MABEL HOBROCK, b. Abt. 1897.
vi.ELIZABETH HOBROCK, b. Abt. 1898; m. HENRY FRED BORGSTADTER; b. August
25, 1884.
vii.MILDRED HOBROCK, b. Abt. 1899.
viii.KENNETH HOBROCK, b. Abt. 1900.
MCCLEAN//MCLAIN,SR, (UNKNOWN)1 MCLAIN)36 was born June 17, 1871 in Quincey,
Illinois37. He married TILLIE GIGER// GEIGER38 February 16, 1898 in Morgan
County D pg 154 #732939, daughter of WILLIE H. GIGER. She was born 1874 in
Quincey, Illinois39, and died 1933 in Buried at Newman Cemetery alongside
brother Willie, Beardstown, Cass County Illinois.
More About CHARLES WESLEY MCCLAIN:
Newspaper Article: February 02, 1897, Quincey Morning Whig
More About TILLIE GIGER// GEIGER:
Burial: Arenzville Cemetery #2
Child of CHARLES MCCLAIN and TILLIE GEIGER is:10. JAMES LATVIA5 MCLAIN (WILLIAM PATTERSON4, JOHN B.3, JOHN2
i. RUTH6 MCCLAIN, b. 1899, Morgan County, Illinois; d. 1900, buried in
Newman Cemetery, Meredosia, Morgan County, Illinois.
MCCLEAN//MCLAIN,SR, (UNKNOWN)1 MCLAIN)40 was born December 02, 1873 in
Meredosia, Morgan County, Illinois, and died November 12, 1951 in Oakland
Cemetery Section 22, Morgan County, Illinois. He married IDA S. NAYLOR
February 24, 1897 in Morgan County Vol D 142 #7056, daughter of WILLIAM
NAYLOR and ELIZABETH BORRUS. She was born November 05, 1867 in McKendre E.
Chapel, Illinois, and died April 05, 1944 in Oakland Cemetery Section 22,
Meredosia, Morgan County, Illinois.
More About IDA S. NAYLOR:
Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Morgan County, Illinois
Headstone: reads as 1877-1944;death certificate reads 1867
Child of JAMES MCLAIN and IDA NAYLOR is:
20. i. MARGUERITTE6 MCLAIN, b. July 19, 1898.
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