Alexander
Foster
McClain
Born [location unknown]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Nancy T (Young) McClain
— married
26 Aug 1822 in Wilson Co., TN
Descendants 
Father of
William Henry McClain, Mary Francis McClain, Robert Alonzo McClain, Eliza L McClain and James Huston McClain
Died
at age 76
in Weakley Co., TN
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Oct 2018
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Biography
RESEARCH
- maybe related to Emmanuel M McLean, whose son Samuel Stewart McCLain had a son he named Foster Manuel McClain?
1850: Weakley Co., TN
- A F Mcclane M 48 Tennessee
- Nancy Mcclane F 47 North Carolina
- Francis Mcclane F 22 Tennessee
- Robert Mcclane M 21 Tennessee
- Eliza Mcclane F 18 Tennessee
- James Mcclane M 17 Tennessee
- Rufus Mcclane M 13 Tennessee
- Hugh Mcclane M 12 Tennessee
1860: Weakley Co., TN
- A F Mc Clain M 57 Tennessee
- Nancy Mc Clain F 55 North Carolina
- Mary Mc Clain F 30 Tennessee
- Eliza Mc Clain F 22 Tennessee
- Hugh Mc Clain M 20 Tennessee
- F C Walden M 24 Tennessee
Sources
- "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH3-Q6CV : 4 November 2017), Alex F McClain and Nancy Young, 26 Aug 1822; citing Wilson, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 430,829.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC63-G9P : 9 November 2014), Robert Mcclane in household of A F Mcclane, Weakley county, part of, Weakley, Tennessee, United States; citing family 157, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8YQ-YWQ : 12 December 2017), A F Mc Clain, 1860.
- Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 07 October 2018), memorial page for Alexander Foster McClain (13 Mar 1803–19 Feb 1880), Find A Grave Memorial no. 184370787, citing Siloam Cemetery, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by Patricia Kennedy Max (contributor 48551670) .
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Rejected matches › Alexander Macdonald Lockhart MacLean (1804-1840) › Alexander McCallum (-1881) › John Alexander McLain (abt.1805-abt.1880)
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