Family Group Sheet
NameArchibald McClain, GGGG Uncle
Birthabt 1821, Bath Co., Kentucky
Deathaft 1880, Gentry Co., Missouri
FatherCharles McClain (~1795->1871)
MotherComfort Sexton (~1800-~1851)
Marriage7 May 1846, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseNancy Elam
Birthabt 1828, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Deathbef 1880, Gentry Co., Missouri
FatherJames Elam Sr. (~1805-)
MotherRebecca Rachel McGuire (~1805-)
Children
1 MJames McClain, 1C4R
Birthabt 1846, Morgan Co., Kentucky
2 FRebecca McClain, 1C4R
Birthabt 1849, Morgan Co., Kentucky
3 MJohn T. McClain, 1C4R
Birthabt 1851, Morgan Co., Kentucky
4 MDavid B. McClain, 1C4R
Birthabt 1853, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseEmily
6 FMargaret Catherine McClain, 1C4R
Birth7 Oct 1857, Spann Creek, Morgan Co., Kentucky
8 MBenjamin McClain, 1C4R
Birthabt 1864, Gentry Co., Missouri
9 FSophia McClain, 1C4R
Birthabt 1865, Gentry Co., Missouri
Census Notes for Archibald McClain
In 1880 he is listed in Miller township, Gentry Co., Missouri as A. McLain, age 60, widowed, b. Ky Ky Ky, a boarder with the family of William Moulton age 38 and wife Mary age 33.
Notes for Archibald & Nancy (Family)
Morgan Co. marriage register book 1, p. 77, on LDS microfilm #839,918, records the marriage of Archibald McClain and Nancy Elam on 7 May 1846, by Thos Easterling.
Census
1850 census of Morgan Co., Ky, lists this family as:
Archibald McClain, 30; Nancy, 23; James, 4; Rebecca, 1. All born in Ky.
1860 census of Gentry Co., Missouri, enumerated 7 June, lists on p. 21 as family #134:
Archibald McClain, 40, farmer; Nancy, 31; James, 13; Rebecca, 11; John, 9; David, 7; Margarett, 2; Sallie, 2/12, b. Missouri. All others born in Kentucky.
The following household is that of Nancy’s parents.
1870 census of Gentry Co., Missouri, Miller township, enumerated 25 June, lists on pp. 21-22 as family #157/170:
McLeon, Archibald, 50, b. Ky; Nancy, 31, b. Ky; John T., son, 19, b. Ky; David B., 17, b. Ky; Catherine, 12, b. Ky; Benjamin, 6, b. Mo; Sophia, 5, b. Mo.
The following household is that of Nancy’s parents.
Archibald McClain, 30; Nancy, 23; James, 4; Rebecca, 1. All born in Ky.
1860 census of Gentry Co., Missouri, enumerated 7 June, lists on p. 21 as family #134:
Archibald McClain, 40, farmer; Nancy, 31; James, 13; Rebecca, 11; John, 9; David, 7; Margarett, 2; Sallie, 2/12, b. Missouri. All others born in Kentucky.
The following household is that of Nancy’s parents.
1870 census of Gentry Co., Missouri, Miller township, enumerated 25 June, lists on pp. 21-22 as family #157/170:
McLeon, Archibald, 50, b. Ky; Nancy, 31, b. Ky; John T., son, 19, b. Ky; David B., 17, b. Ky; Catherine, 12, b. Ky; Benjamin, 6, b. Mo; Sophia, 5, b. Mo.
The following household is that of Nancy’s parents.
