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John McLain

Birth: 9 Apr 1801
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death: 24 Feb 1871 (aged 69)
New Buda, Decatur County, Iowa, USA
Burial: New Buda Cemetery

Davis City, Decatur County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 31386441 View Source

In Preparation for moving to Iowa in 1854 the following real estate transaction took place:
John McLain & wife To John A. Lane ] This Indenture made the thirtieth day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred fifty-four-Between John McLain of Broad Top Township and Mary his wife--in consideration of nineteen hundred dollars--the same tract of land on which the said John McLain has resided since the year Anno Domine one-thousand eight hundred and twenty four and which has since been surveyed and returned in Anno Domine one thousand eight hundred and fifty three granted to the said John McLain, as by the said warrant remaining filed in the Surveyer Generals Office recourse being thereunto had appears of--Containing one hundred and sixty acres and ninety six perches, and the usual allowance of six per cent
John (his X mark) McLain and Mary (her X mark) McLain
Witness Samuel Evans, G. S. Foster

Aged 70 years

In Preparation for moving to Iowa in 1854 the following real estate transaction took place:
John McLain & wife To John A. Lane ] This Indenture made the thirtieth day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred fifty-four-Between John McLain of Broad Top Township and Mary his wife--in consideration of nineteen hundred dollars--the same tract of land on which the said John McLain has resided since the year Anno Domine one-thousand eight hundred and twenty four and which has since been surveyed and returned in Anno Domine one thousand eight hundred and fifty three granted to the said John McLain, as by the said warrant remaining filed in the Surveyer Generals Office recourse being thereunto had appears of--Containing one hundred and sixty acres and ninety six perches, and the usual allowance of six per cent
John (his X mark) McLain and Mary (her X mark) McLain
Witness Samuel Evans, G. S. Foster

Aged 70 years

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Mary Mariah Ketring McLain

1807–1869 (m. 1823)

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Maintained by: Yodersearcher
Originally Created by: Diane and Don From Iowa
Added: Nov 14, 2008
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31386441/john-mclain: accessed ), memorial page for John McLain (9 Apr 1801–24 Feb 1871), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31386441, citing New Buda Cemetery, Davis City, Decatur County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Yodersearcher (contributor 48635030).

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