William L McLain1
#33885, (circa 1843 - 24 July 1862)
Citations
- [S1110] Illinois County Marriages 1810–1934/1940, online FamilySearch.org, Franklin Co. Marriage Record 1856-1865, p. 234, img. 165/378. William McLean and Amanda J Horton [sic], lic. issued 16 May 1860 at Benton, Franklin Co., marr. (as McLain) 18 May 1860.
- [S1433] Case Files of Approved Pension Applications of Widows and Other Veterans of the Army and Navy Who Served Mainly in the Civil War and the War With Spain, compiled 1861 - 1934; Record Group 15, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, online Fold3.com, Application No. WC4804 of Amanda Jane Horton McLain, wid. of William L McLain, received 10 Jan 1863, admitted 11 Aug 1863. William L McLain, enlisted 25 Jul 1861, mustered in as Corporal at Jefferson Baracks, MO, 27 Aug 1861; d. At Memphis TN, 24 Jul 1862, of typhoid fever. Pensioners wid. Amanda and son Samuel M McLain (Guardian Robert Akin); application attested to by Walter Akin and Amanda Phillips.
Amanda was b. Gibson Co. IN 26 Jun 1842, later marr. William G Robinson, 21 Apr 1864, and d. at home near Akin IL 21 Apr 1925, of bronchial pneumonia. - [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census.