Family Group Sheet
NameJoseph Joshua McClain, 3C3R
BirthDec 1898, Morgan Co., Kentucky
FatherJames Manford McClain (1874-)
MotherAnna J. Patton (~1884-)
Marriageabt 1929, Middletown, Butler Co., Ohio
SpouseLouise
Birthabt 1907, Ohio
Notes for Joseph Joshua McClain
He was recorded as Joshua in the 1900, 1910 and 1920 censuses, and as Joseph in 1930 and 1940. I don’t actually know that he had both given names together; it may have been a shift in variation of his first name.
Census Notes for Joseph Joshua & Louise (Family)
#144/163, at 533 Baltimore St:
McClain, James M., 56, age at first marriage 24, attendant at oil co, Annie, wife, 48, age at first marriage 17; Joseph, son, 30, age at first marriage 29, electrical repairman at steel mill; Louise, dau-in-law, 23, age at first marriage 22, b. Ohio Penn Ohio; Ova, son, 21, rigger at steel mill; Wallace, son, 19, collector for furniture co. All except Louise born Ky Ky Ky.
1940 census of Butler Co., Ohio, Middletown ward 2, ED 9-58, enumerated 25 April, lists on p. 13B as family #271, at 824 Sixteenth Ave:
McClain, Joseph, 40, b. Ky, electrician at steel mill; Louise, wife, 33, b. Ohio; Marann (sp?), son, 8, b. Ohio. Living in same house in 1935.
The entry for their son has been overwritten in the section between Mar and the final n, so it is hard to read there.
McClain, James M., 56, age at first marriage 24, attendant at oil co, Annie, wife, 48, age at first marriage 17; Joseph, son, 30, age at first marriage 29, electrical repairman at steel mill; Louise, dau-in-law, 23, age at first marriage 22, b. Ohio Penn Ohio; Ova, son, 21, rigger at steel mill; Wallace, son, 19, collector for furniture co. All except Louise born Ky Ky Ky.
1940 census of Butler Co., Ohio, Middletown ward 2, ED 9-58, enumerated 25 April, lists on p. 13B as family #271, at 824 Sixteenth Ave:
McClain, Joseph, 40, b. Ky, electrician at steel mill; Louise, wife, 33, b. Ohio; Marann (sp?), son, 8, b. Ohio. Living in same house in 1935.
The entry for their son has been overwritten in the section between Mar and the final n, so it is hard to read there.
