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David Tillman McClain, youngest son of the late Jesse and Hannah McClain was born March 3. 1859, and died October IS, 1911, aged 52 years, 7 months and 15 days.Having spent 27 years of his life in the West, sickness, overtook him, he lay sick in a hospital in Minnesota, a kind friend' wrote his brother of his illness before the letter reached him a telegram came announcing his death. During his 27 years of absence he came home on two occasions, the last•• r--' - . \ * i . . ... y - .time being called to Peru by the illness of his' brother, William, he was a faithful attendant at bis brother’s bedside, doing everything that could be done for. a. dying brother, after hisdeath be again went west, being gone this time over a year.^ Being of a quietdisposition, be - was loved by all who knew him | and made .friends :where-eyer he always having: a kindwmd;for everybody, •-V'-iHe leaves to mount hih sad 'loss, three brothers; Sam uel, ; 1 ires on the -oldr-home place, Alfred, of thesame neighborhod, Abrabam, of Michi-A1*’ rganr AMie;AlcClain and Matilda Bosh and a hosh^tfother relatives and• • • i*-jpt • - - i: • •• g* v%friendSi here and an the west.f; A. tafih^,y mother,, ’three- brothersand one^ sister have preceded him.Xt|AA The funeral ' was held at Corinth,Rev.-'i-l
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Logansport Tribune
Logansport, Indiana, US
Fri, Oct 27, 1911
Page 6
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