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James Franklin Crain 1879–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1879

Birth Location: Bath, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1 Mar 1948

Death Location: Menifee County, Ky.

Father: Perry Lawson)

Mother: Mildred CRAIN)

Spouse(s): Martha (Crain)

Children(s): Merlie Ferrell), Howard Crain, Esta (Enuohizer), Homer Crain, Thomas Crain, Carrie (Armitage), Perry Crain, Mildred Crain

In 1879, James Franklin Crain entered the world in Bath, Kentucky, USA, born to Perry James Crain Crane M Lawson And Mildred Milly Lawson M Crain. In 1920, James Franklin Crain resided in Civil District 1, Menifee, Kentucky, USA. James Franklin Crain married Martha J Roberts Crain, and had children including Carrie Crain Armitage, Esta Crain Enuohizer, Homer Crain, Howard Crain, Merlie Cashie Crain M Ferrell, Mildred Crain, Perry J Crain, Thomas Robert Crain. James Franklin Crain passed away in 1948 in Menifee County, Ky..

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Biography

  • In 1879, James Franklin Crain entered the world in Bath, Kentucky, USA, born to Perry James Crain Crane M Lawson And Mildred Milly Lawson M Crain.
  • In 1920, James Franklin Crain resided in Civil District 1, Menifee, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Franklin Crain married Martha J Roberts Crain, and had children including Carrie Crain Armitage, Esta Crain Enuohizer, Homer Crain, Howard Crain, Merlie Cashie Crain M Ferrell, Mildred Crain, Perry J Crain, Thomas Robert Crain.
  • James Franklin Crain passed away in 1948 in Menifee County, Ky..

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James Crain's Ancestors

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James Crain
1879–1948
Birth Place: Bath, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Perry James CRAIN\CRANE (m Lawson)
1852–1926
Morgan Co., KY
Mildred ("Milly" Lawson (m) CRAIN)
1855–1915
West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
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James Crain's Descendants

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James (Franklin) Crain (22 Mar 1879–1 Mar 1948) m. Martha (J. Roberts) (Crain) (Feb 1876–15 Feb 1958)
  1. 1. Merlie (Cashie CRAIN (m) Ferrell) 1911–1987 m. Mason Ferrell 1907–1988 m. Mason (Josepe) Ferrell 1907–1988 m. Mason (Josepe) Ferrell 1907–1988 m. Mason (Joseph) Ferrell 1907–1988
    1. 1. Thomas (Dale) Ferrell 1945–2020 m. Margaret (Gail) Ferrell 1946–1983
    2. 2. Richard (D.) Ferrell 1930–2002 m. Stella (Mae) Conway 1926–2003
    3. 3. Billie (Jean) Sexton 1932–2014
    4. 4. Donald Ferrell 1940–2022 m. Elizabeth Crouch 1938–2008
    5. 5. Myra (Sue) FERRELL 1937–1992 m. Bobby (Dotson) Swartz 1934–2003
    6. 6. Marjorie (Ferrell) “Thomas” 1936–2024 m. Virgil (Clay) Thomas –2020
  2. 2. Howard Crain 1901–1987
  3. 3. Esta (Crain) (Enuohizer) 1904–1982
  4. 4. Homer Crain 1907–1975
  5. 5. Thomas (Robert) Crain 1909–1923
  6. 6. Carrie (Crain) (Armitage) 1914–1939
  7. 7. Perry (J) Crain 1915–1930
  8. 8. Mildred Crain 1917–

James Crain's Timeline

3 Records

1879
22 Mar 1879
Birth of James Franklin Crain in Bath, Kentucky, USA
Bath, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
James Franklin Crain resided here in Civil District 1, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
Civil District 1, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
1948
1 Mar 1948
Age 69
Death of James Franklin Crain in Menifee County, Ky.
Menifee County, Ky.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1879
    Event Place: Bath, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1948
    Event Place: Menifee County, Ky.

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