Born
1822 in
Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States
[sibling(s) unknown]
Descendants
Died
1863
at about age 41
in
Blount, Tennessee, United States
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Profile last modified 22 Oct 2020
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Biography
Napoleon was born in 1822 in Maryville, Tennessee [1] . He married Robena Dorthula Hitch in 1843 in Blount County Tennessee[2] . In 1860, he was found living with his wife and 5 children (see above) in Blount county [3] . On 18 Feb 1865 he enlisted in the Confederate army, Company J, Citchens regiment, and he was a prisoner of war on 10 Sep 1865 in Little Rock Arkansas [4] His death records are missing, but must be after Sep 1865, when he was a prisoner of war in Little Rock[4] [5]
Sources
↑ 1850 US Census https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/8054/images/4191097-00140?pId=5965891
↑ Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780-2002 for Neapilian McClain https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/1169/images/VRMUSATN1780_026558-00150?pId=315665
↑ 1860 US Census https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=7667&h=18952892&tid=&pid=&queryId=f3620717cb149243d41228b0297847a4&usePUB=true&_phsrc=thH12&_phstart=successSource
↑ 4.0 4.1 U.S., Civil War Prisoner of War Records, 1861-1865 for Napoleon B Mcclain Confederate Selected Records of the War Department Relating to Confederate Prisoners of War, 1861-1865 https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/1124/images/M598_14-0335?ssrc=pt&treeid=102352342&personid=102063362300&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true&_ga=2.116916677.252277494.1603343339-1583486617.1603343339&pId=61969
↑ Note: Some of this information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created.https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/12511462/person/-242679672/facts and https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/102352342/person/102063362300/facts
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