Cecil C McClellan

Brief Life History of Cecil C

When Cecil C McClellan was born on 19 April 1908, in Scott, Virginia, United States, his father, William Logan McClelland, was 47 and his mother, Malissa Jane Smith, was 37. He married Anna L McConnell on 9 December 1933, in Scott, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He lived in Gate City, Scott, Virginia, United States in 1935 and Civil District 12, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States in 1940. He died in November 1979, in Sullivan, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 71.

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Family Time Line

Cecil C McClellan
1908–1979
Anna L McConnell
1914–1994
Marriage: 9 December 1933
William Carl McClellan
1935–1986
Cecil Franklin McClellan
1942–1999
Larry George McClellan
1944–2001

Sources (14)

  • Cecil Mcclelellan in household of Mallasa J Mcclelellan, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Cecil McClellan, "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900"
  • C C McClellan, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988"

World Events (8)

1909 · The NAACP is formed

Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.

1917 · Camp Lee Training Facility

Camp Lee was the sight of where Europeans first came face to face with the Powhatan Confederation. Than during the Civil War  the Union forces used it as a surprise attack and blocked Lee’s army from the supply base. When World War II started Fort Lee became Camp Lee and was used as a training facility.

1927

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

Name Meaning

Scottish and northern Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Gille Fhaolain (Scottish) and Mac Giolla Fhaoláin (Irish) ‘son of the servant (i.e. devotee) of (Saint) Faolán’, a personal name representing a diminutive of faol ‘wolf’. See also McLellan , compare Whelan .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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