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James Blain 1820–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1820

Birth Location: Sandy, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: September 1905

Death Location: Essex, United Kingdom

Father: William Blain

Mother: Fanny None

Spouse(s): Mary Kilby

Children(s): Eliza None, William Blain, Elizabeth Blain, Jane Blane, Alice Blane, Sarah Blane, Hellena Blane, David Blane

The story of James Blain began in 1820 in Sandy, Bedfordshire, England. In 1861, James Blain resided in East Ham, Essex, England. James Blain married Mary Ann Kilby, and had children including Alice Blane, David K Blane, Eliza, Elizabeth Blain, Hellena Blane, Jane Blane, Sarah Blane, William Blain. James Blain passed away in 1905 in Essex, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of James Blain began in 1820 in Sandy, Bedfordshire, England.
  • In 1861, James Blain resided in East Ham, Essex, England.
  • James Blain married Mary Ann Kilby, and had children including Alice Blane, David K Blane, Eliza, Elizabeth Blain, Hellena Blane, Jane Blane, Sarah Blane, William Blain.
  • James Blain passed away in 1905 in Essex, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Blain's Ancestors

Self
James Blain
1820–1905
Birth Place: Sandy, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
William Blain
1790–1795
Bedfordshire County, England
Fanny
1790–
Sandy Bedfordshire UK
Grandparents
William Blain
1769–1843
Sandy, Bedfordshire, England
Martha Yerrill
1772–1794
Wrestlingworth, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Blain
1738–1811
Mary Gygell
1740–1815
Richard Yerrill
1736–
Joanne Watson
1737–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Blain
1697–1766
Ann Chandler
1715–1791
John Yearrell
1701–1786
Dorcas Dilly
1714–1773

James Blain's Descendants

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James Blain (abt 1820–September 1905) m. Mary (Ann) Kilby (abt 1818–)
  1. 1. Eliza 1856– m. Edward (Adolphus) Hobbs 1855–1911
    1. 1. Daisy (F) Blackman 1881–1972 m. Arthur (J) Porter 1880–1955
      1. 1. Porter 1907–1995 m. Payne 1911–1983
        1. 1. Vallire (Anne Porter, Peel,) Guy 1937–2018
        2. 2. Brian 1939–2010 m. Joan (Chalmers) Latta 1937–2019
    2. 2. Edward (J) Hobbs 1871–
    3. 3. Caroline (E) Hobbs 1877–
    4. 4. Alice Hobbs 1887–
    5. 5. Edith Hobbs 1893–
    6. 6. Mary (A.A.) Hobbs 1880–
    7. 7. Emily Hobbs 1890–
  2. 2. William Blain 1854–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Blain 1863–
  4. 4. Jane Blane 1850–
  5. 5. Alice Blane 1858–
  6. 6. Sarah Blane 1848–
  7. 7. Hellena Blane 1852–
  8. 8. David (K) Blane 1860–

James Blain's Timeline

5 Records

1820
abt 1820
Birth of James Blain in Sandy, Bedfordshire, England
Sandy, Bedfordshire, England
1845
January 1845
Age 25
James Blain was married in West Ham, Essex, United Kingdom
West Ham, Essex, United Kingdom
1861
1861
Age 41
James Blain resided here in East Ham, Essex, England
East Ham, Essex, England
1881
1881
Age 61
James Blain resided here in East Ham, Essex, England
East Ham, Essex, England
1905
September 1905
Age 85
Death of James Blain in Essex, United Kingdom
Essex, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1820
    Event Place: Sandy, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census
    [2] 1861 England Census
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1845
    Event Place: West Ham, Essex, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: East Ham, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: East Ham, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 1905
    Event Place: Essex, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

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