John Nolan McClain

Brief Life History of John Nolan

When John Nolan McClain was born on 28 April 1912, in Randolph, Alabama, United States, his father, Colonel Mulberry McClain, was 23 and his mother, Sallie Woody, was 24. He lived in LaGrange, Troup, Georgia, United States in 1920 and Roanoke, Randolph, Alabama, United States in 1930. He died on 25 October 2003, in Valley, Chambers, Alabama, United States, at the age of 91, and was buried in New Mount Sellars Church Cemetery, Chambers, Alabama, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Nolan McClain
1912–2003
Eunice Merle Crutchfield
1918–1986

Sources (10)

  • Nolan Mcclain in household of C M Mcclain, "United States Census, 1930"
  • John Nolen McClain, "Alabama, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1945"
  • Nolen McLain, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment

The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.

1922 · Women Granted the Right to Vote

The 19th Amendment, which allowed women the right to vote, was passed and became federal law on August 26, 1920. Georgia law prevented women from voting until 1922. The amendment wasn’t officially ratified until 1970.

1937 · The Neutrality Act

The Neutrality Acts were passed in response to the growing conflicts in Europe and Asia during the time leading up to World War II. The primary purpose was so the US wouldn't engage in any more foreign conflicts. Most of the Acts were repealed in 1941 when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

Scottish and Manx: variant of McLean .

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

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