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James Blain 1882–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 FEB 1882

Birth Location: Argoon, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: NOV 1939

Death Location: Terang Cemetery, Victoria, Australia

Father: John Blain

Mother: Georgina McFarlane

Spouse(s): Grace Quick

Children(s): James Blain, Jessie Blain, Samuel Blain, Leslie Blain, Lawrence Blain, Arthur Blain, Nellie Blain, Ethel Blain, Catherine Blain, Irene Blain, Marjorie Blain, Albert Blain

The story of James Blain began in 1882 in Argoon, New South Wales, Australia. James Blain married Grace Rose Quick, and had children including Albert Edward Billy Blain, Arthur Stanley Mick Blain, Catherine Grace Blain, Ethel Dolly Mary Blain, Irene Lesley Blain, James Jim Stuart Blain, Jessie May Blain, Lawrence Laurie Wilford Blain, Leslie Albert Blain, Marjorie Violet Blain, Nellie Rose Blain, Samuel John Blain. James Blain passed away in 1939 in Terang Cemetery, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of James Blain began in 1882 in Argoon, New South Wales, Australia.
  • James Blain married Grace Rose Quick, and had children including Albert Edward Billy Blain, Arthur Stanley Mick Blain, Catherine Grace Blain, Ethel Dolly Mary Blain, Irene Lesley Blain, James Jim Stuart Blain, Jessie May Blain, Lawrence Laurie Wilford Blain, Leslie Albert Blain, Marjorie Violet Blain, Nellie Rose Blain, Samuel John Blain.
  • James Blain passed away in 1939 in Terang Cemetery, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Blain's Ancestors

Self
James Blain
1882–1939
Birth Place: Argoon, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
John Blain
1857–1915
Newstead, Victoria, Australia
Georgina (Ann) McFarlane
1855–1939
Wangoom, Victoria, Australia
Grandparents
Joseph Blain
1833–1896
Colmonell, Ayr, Scotland
Janet Caldow
1833–1918
Langton, Dunlop, Ayr, Scotland
Peter McFarlane
1797–1882
Lagg Grandully, Dull, Perth, Scotland
Ann (( Annie )) Robertson
1808–1890
Auchterarder, Perth, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Blain
1811–1849
Morland Aitken
1811–1885
John Caldow
1799–1875
Agnes Gibson
1801–1873
John McFarlane
1761–
Ann Stewart
1770–1858
Charles Robertson
1782–
Emilia Bennet
1786–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Blain
1770–1856
Rosanna Gracey
1780–1823
David Aitken
1777–1859
Helen Blain
1787–1861
Adam Caldow
1770–1850
Elizabeth Smith
1771–1806
John Gibson
1776–1836
Mary Boys
1778–1838
John McFarlane
1731–
Margaret McKeaster
1725–
Charles Stewart
1727–
Margaret
1731–

James Blain's Descendants

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James Blain (5 FEB 1882–NOV 1939) m. Grace (Rose) Quick (30 AUG 1880–27 JAN 1926)
  1. 1. James (( Jim ) Stuart) Blain 1904–1980 m. Ethel (Mary ( Dolly) ) 1914–1992
  2. 2. Jessie (May) Blain 1905–1995 m. James (Scott) Twaddle 1900–1968
    1. 1. James (William) Twaddle 1931–1931
    2. 2. Ian (Leslie) Twaddle 1935–2018 m. Elisabeth (Esther) Taylor 1934–2001
    3. 3. James (( Jim ) Raymond) Twaddle 1938–2022 m. Dorothy (Joan) Bacon 1941–2014
    4. 4. John (Stuart ( Jock )) Twaddle 1934–1995
    5. 5. Margaret (Ellen) Twaddle 1931–1956 m. Keith (Allan) Primmer 1931–2013
  3. 3. Samuel (John) Blain 1909–1997 m. Ethel Sargeant 1910–1977
    1. 1. Dorothy (May) Blain 1937–2014 m. Alan (Robert) Jennings 1930–2006
    2. 2. Shirley (Mavis) Blain 1939–2000 m. David (James) Porter 1936–2019
    3. 3. Samuel (John) Blain 1940–2004
    4. 4. Barry (Stewart) Blain 1943–2006
    5. 5. Ethel (Rosalind ( Rosie )) Blain 1936–2021 m. Stewart (( Stewie ) Ferguson) McLean 1933–2012
    6. 6. Blain 1941–1941
  4. 4. Leslie (Albert) Blain 1912–1913
  5. 5. Lawrence (( Laurie ) Wilford) Blain 1915–1974 m. Lila (Emily) Hoare 1917–2014
    1. 1. Ronald (( Ron Blondie ) James) Blain/ 1940–2023
    2. 2. Barbara Blain 1939–2025 m. Kenneth (Henry) Cunningham 1935–2003
  6. 6. Arthur (Stanley ( Mick )) Blain 1917–1995 m. Phyllis (Doreen) Pye 1921–1975
    1. 1. Barry (James) Blain 1947–2017
    2. 2. Norman (Arthur) Blain 1948–2008
  7. 7. Nellie (Rose) Blain 1907–1983 m. Ralph (( Bill )) Sargeant 1912–1980
  8. 8. Ethel (( Dolly ) Mary) Blain 1914–1992
  9. 9. Catherine (Grace) Blain 1921–2004 m. Eric (James) Hayden 1910–1989
    1. 1. Lorraine (Elizabeth) Hayden 1946–2013
  10. 10. Irene (Lesley) Blain 1922–2016
  11. 11. Marjorie (Violet) Blain 1919–2017 m. William (Ian ( Bill )) Bartlett 1915–2007
  12. 12. Albert (Edward ( Billy )) Blain 1924–2010

James Blain's Timeline

3 Records

1882
5 FEB 1882
Birth of James Blain in Argoon, New South Wales, Australia
Argoon, New South Wales, Australia
1939
9 NOV 1939
Age 57
Death of James Blain in Terang, Victoria, Australia
Terang, Victoria, Australia
1939
NOV 1939
Age 57
Burial of James Blain in Terang Cemetery, Victoria, Australia
Terang Cemetery, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 FEB 1882
    Event Place: Argoon, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 NOV 1939
    Event Place: Terang, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: NOV 1939
    Event Place: Terang Cemetery, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1903

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