Thurtell and Related Families
Thurtell and Related Families
Notes for Henry Clyde MCCLAIN
Henry C. McClain is shown as age 3 and born in South Dakota in December 1896 in the 1900 U.S. Census for Meade County, South Dakota (Volume 11, SD 1, ED 34, Sheet 7, Line 29). He is living with his parents, John and Grace McClain, and four older siblings in the second ward of the City of Sturgis, Sturgis Township, Meade County, South Dakota.
Grace McClain is listed as head of the household in the 1920 U.S. Census (Volume 23, Enumeration District 175, Sheet 5, Line 17) in Scotch Leap Township, Perkins County, South Dakota. She is shown as age 60 born in Wisconsin, with her father born in England and her mother in North Carolina. She is shown as a farmer, operating a farm she owns on her own account, and is listed as married and able to read and write English. With her is her son, Henry C. McClain, age 22, born in South Dakota, with his father born in the United States and his mother born in Wisconsin. He is shown as single and a farm laborer working on the home farm and is able to read and write English.
Records received from Pearl Sawyer in 1998 show Henry Clyde McClain was born in Sturgis, South Dakota, on February 13, 1897, and died November 19, 1958, in San Pablo, California, and that his wife's name was Ruby. She had no further information on this family.
An online birth certificate was found for Henry Clyde McClain in January 2000 on the internet at http://www.state.sd.us/doh/vitalrec. It shows that a delayed birth certificate was filed for him on October 8, 1956, under South Dakota State File Number 768655 showing that Henry Clyde McClain was born February 13, 1897, in Meade County, South Dakota, the son of Grace Thurtell and John McClain.
The California death index found on the internet in August 2000 at http://userdb.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi shows that Henry Clyde McClain was born February 13, 1897, in South Dakota and that his mother's maiden name was Thurtell and that his father's last name was McClain. It shows he died November 19, 1958, at age 61 in Contra Costa County, California, and that his Social Security number was 558-03-5773.
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