William Paul McClung

WILLIAM PAUL MCCLUNG, son of ELNORA OREGON DAVIDSON and NEWTON AUGUSTUS MCCLUNG, was born November 11, 1887 in Mt. Zion, Fulton, Indiana,^{267, 4931} and died January 21, 1963 in Veteran's Hospital, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana.^{267, 4931} He is buried in Mount Zion Cemetery, Rochester, Fulton, Indiana.^{267, 25, 4931}

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Personal Information

William P. McClung

• was a Veteran of World War I²⁶⁷
• was a farmer⁴⁹³¹
• was a member of the Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church, Fulton County, Indiana. ²⁶⁷

Newspaper Articles

Rochester Sentinel, November 16, 1887

BIRTH - Gus McCLUNG is a thrifty farmer, a public spirited citizen, and withal a first-class fellow, but his ideas of strengthening the Republican party are certainly the least bit extravagant. He announces twin babies at his home and both are boys.

Obituaries

Rochester Sentinel, January 22, 1963²⁶⁷

Paul McClung, 75, R.R. 1, Rochester, died at 5 p.m. Monday in the Veteran's hospital at Fort Wayne after being in failing health for some time.

Born in the Mount Zion community Nov. 11, 1887, he was the son of N.A. and Elnora Davidson McClung. He spent his childhood near his birth place, then moved to Montana, returning to the Macy and Mount Zion vicinity in the early 1920s. He was a member of the former Mount Zion Presbyterian church and was a World War I veteran. He had been retired the last 10 years.

Surviving are a nephew, Kenneth Savage, R.R. 1, Macy, and a niece, Mrs. Lucia Lindstead, Fresno, Cal. A sister, two brothers and the parents preceded in death.

Final rites will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Foster & Good funeral home with the Rev. William Reeves of Macy officiating. Burial will be in the Mount Zion cemetery southeast of Rochester. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Wednesday. The LeRoy Shelton American Legion post will conduct miltary graveside rites.

Census Records

Date	Location	Enumerated Names
June 16, 1900845	Rochester, Fulton, Indiana	Newton Augustus McClung Elnora Oregon Davidson Ralph Davidson McClung William Paul McClung Arthur P. McClung
May 2, 1910844	Rochester, Fulton, Indiana	Newton Augustus McClung Elnora Oregon Davidson William Paul McClung Arthur P. McClung
April 19, 19402487	Rochester, Fulton, Indiana	William Paul McClung Arthur P. McClung