Russell C. McClure

b. 6 November 1905, d. July 1974
  • Russell C. McClure was born on 6 November 1905 in Virginia.
  • He married Dorothy May Chapin, daughter of George Alfred Chapin and Ida Jeanette Wilson, circa 1937.
  • Russell C. McClure and Dorothy May Chapin appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, at 56 Forest Avenue.
  • He was employed by a stove manufacturing company, according to the 1940 census.
  • Russell C. McClure became a widower at the 5 September 1970 death of his wife Dorothy May Chapin.
  • The following appeared on 6 December 1970 in the Buffalo Courier-Express: [Died] Dorothy M. Chapin McClure, of Riverside Ave., Dec. 5, 1970; wife of Russell C. McClure; mother of Mrs. William (Juliet) Arelinise of Santa Barbara, Calif., and Master Sgt. Donald McClure of the U.S.A.F. in Turkey; grandmother of four grandchildren. Friendsd may call at the James E. Grace Funeral Home, 335 Ontario St., at Crowley, where services will be held at a time to be announced. Friends invited. Family will be present 2-5 and 7-10 p.m.
  • Russell C. McClure died in July 1974 at age 68 in Erie County, New York.
  • Last Edited: 26 Nov 2015

Family: Dorothy May Chapin b. 15 October 1901, d. 5 September 1970