Elizabeth Ruth McClain

1919 - 1967  (48 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Ruth McClain  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	9 Mar 1919	Mount Joy, Maury, Tennessee, USA   [1, 2, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1940	Maury County, Tennessee, USA   [2]
  	Age: 21; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter of Allie Mai and Turley McClain
  Census	1950	Maury County, Tennessee, USA   [4]
  	Age: 30; Relation to Head: Daughter; Marital Status: Never Married
  Death	27 Sep 1967	Maury County, Tennessee, USA   [1, 3]
  Burial	Nashville National Cemetery, Madison, Davidson, Tennessee, USA   [1]
  	Ruth and Paul Blair are buried together
  		Burial-BLAIR Ruth and Paul Elizabeth McClain Blair and Paul E Blair are buried with the same memorial marker Front: Paul Elihu Blair 1908-1973 Back: Elizabeth Ruth McClain Blair 1919-1967 Flag placement by Scouts of the Middle Tennessee Council, BSA during Memorial Day weekend 2024 - Nashville National Cemetery + https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10512507/paul-elihu-blair…
  		Nashville National Cemetery Madison, Davidson Tennessee Find a Grave: #109429 Plot: National Cemetery
  Person ID	I13939	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family	Paul Elihu Blair,   b. 24 Jan 1908, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA d. 2 Jul 1973 (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F10974	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Census - Age: 21; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter of Allie Mai and Turley McClain - 1940 - Maury County, Tennessee, USA Census - Age: 30; Relation to Head: Daughter; Marital Status: Never Married - 1950 - Maury County, Tennessee, USA Death - 27 Sep 1967 - Maury County, Tennessee, USA Burial - - Nashville National Cemetery, Madison, Davidson, Tennessee, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S11284] Find a Grave (Military Cemetery-Nashville National), (Location: Madison TN;), McCLAIN Elizabeth Ruth Blair 1919-1967 (Spouse). Wife of Paul Blair. Beloved daughter of John Turley and Allie Mai Kennedy McClain of Maury/Lewis County. Sister to Edna McClain Brooks, Mildren McClain Weatherly, James W. McClain, Robert M. McClain, Ara Alton McClain, Helen Jane McClain Pinkley, David Leo McClain, and Jerry McClain. Elizabeth McClain Blair and Paul E Blair are buried with the same memorial marker at Nashville National Cemetery https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10512523/elizabeth_ruth_blair [S9528] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Maury, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03920; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 60-17. 1940 United States Federal Census Year: 1940; Census Place: Maury, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03920; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 60-17 [S4949] Newspapers.com: Obituary of Ruth Blair • Nashville Tennessean - 29 Sep 1967, Elizabeth Ruth McClain Blair -- The Tennessean; Publication Date: 29 Sep 1967; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee. RUTH BLAIR 746 S. 7th Street, Wednesday morning September 27, 1967 at a local Infirmary. Survived by husband, Paul Blair. Remains are at the Funeral Home of Phillips-Robinson Co., where funeral services will be conducted Friday morning at 9:00 o'clock. Please omit flowers. Send donations to American Cancer Society. Interment National Cemetery. PHILLIPS-ROBINSON CO https://www.newspapers.com/image/113338202/?article=0d049764-6a60-47d7-bed5-ca6b286f3ac0&focus=0.04928925,0.43892416,0.15812457,0.48799047&xid=3355 [S11596] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Maury, Tennessee; Ro. 1950 United States Federal Census United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Maury, Tennessee; Ro