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Archibald William McClain

Birth	:	19 Jul 1833 Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death	:	8 May 1908 Fayette County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Green Wood Cemetery, Westgate, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.7768000, -92.0423000
Description	:	Archibald McClain was born in Indiana County, Pa., July 19, 1833, and died May 8, 1908, at the residence of his daughter, Rose, Mrs. Marshall Leaman, in Fayette county, Iowa, near Sumner, of heart disease, dissolution taking place shortly after five clock in the morning, he having arisen with the family, and was dressed and down stairs. He had been poorly for some time, and recently had gone home with his son-in-law and daughter from his quarters in Sumner. Mr. McClain came to Iowa over fifty years ago, living in Butler and Frankin counties for a while, and then came to Fayette county. He returned to his old home and remained for a year or so, then married... Read More	Archibald McClain was born in Indiana County, Pa., July 19, 1833, and died May 8, 1908, at the residence of his daughter, Rose, Mrs. Marshall Leaman, in Fayette county, Iowa, near Sumner, of heart disease, dissolution taking place shortly after five clock in the morning, he having arisen with the family, and was dressed and down stairs. He had been poorly for some time, and recently had gone home with his son-in-law and daughter from his quarters in Sumner. Mr. McClain came to Iowa over fifty years ago, living in Butler and Frankin counties for a while, and then came to Fayette county. He returned to his old home and remained for a year or so, then married Nancy Piper, Dec. 24th, 1863, and came back to Iowa in the following spring, and had lived here ever since that time. He was the father of five children, of whom Lizzie and Arlie preceded him in death, and Ida, Samuel and Rose are left to mourn his loss. He was converted to the Christian faith while In the western part of the state, and continued to be a faithful Christian, belonging to the church nearest his choice wherever be lived, and at the time of his death was a member of the Methodist Episcopal church at Sumner, the pastor of which, Rev. V. E. Hall preached the funeral at Murphy U. B. church, assisted in the service by Rev. S. B. McVay, pastor of that church. Interment was made In Greenwood cemetery. The deceased was an old settler and a large crowd attended the funeral services. Sumner Gazette 5/14/1908

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Archibald William McClain's memorial is located at: Green Wood Cemetery, Westgate, Fayette County, USA.
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Archibald William McClain death on 8 May 1908 in Fayette County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.7768000
Longitude: -92.0423000

Family Members:

Spouse

Nancy Piper McClain

(1840 - 1917)

Children

Margaret Elizabeth “Maggie” McClain Dickman

(1865 - 1887)

Samuel McClain

(1869 - 1958)

Daniel Arlington “Arlie” McClain

(1872 - 1899)

Rose Ella “McClain” Leaman

(1877 - 1930)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Green Wood Cemetery
Westgate, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7768000, -92.0423000

2. Saint Peter Lutheran Cemetery
Westgate, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7863998, -92.0028000

3. Calvary Cemetery
Westgate, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7663994, -91.9860992

4. Union United Methodist Cemetery
Westgate, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8185100, -91.9992100

5. Hope Cemetery
Westgate, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8027992, -91.9610977

6. Saint John Lutheran Cemetery
Buck Creek, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7553690, -92.1410300

7. Saint Pauls United Church of Christ Cemetery
Sumner, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7874400, -92.1444130

8. Mount Calvary Cemetery
Sumner, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8400002, -92.1018982

9. Union Mound Cemetery
Sumner, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8507996, -92.1097031

10. Saint Peter Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7080994, -92.1211014

11. Grove Hill Cemetery
Readlyn, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7153015, -92.1457977

12. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Sumner, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8689003, -92.0955963

13. Wilson Grove Cemetery
Sumner, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8768997, -92.0858002

14. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Sumner, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8446999, -92.1607971

15. Long Grove Cemetery
Maynard, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7708000, -91.8766000

16. Woodlawn Cemetery
Oelwein, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6805992, -91.9356003

17. Center Grove Cemetery
Randalia, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8185997, -91.8756027

18. Immaculate Conception Catholic Cemetery
Oran Township, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6472015, -92.0575027

19. Oran Township Cemetery
Oran, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6571999, -91.9721985

20. Zion Cemetery
Sumner, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8758011, -92.1607971

21. Fairbank Cemetery
Fairbank, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6421200, -92.0473900

22. Oakdale Cemetery
Oelwein, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6732000, -91.9164500

23. Old Catholic Cemetery
Oelwein, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6728000, -91.9169000

24. Fremont Cemetery
Tripoli, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7818985, -92.2388992