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James Strain 1755–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1826

Death Location: Haywood, North Carolina, United States

Father: David Sr.

Mother: Elizabeth Axtel

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The story of James Strain began in 1755 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States. James Strain passed away in 1826 in Haywood, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Strain began in 1755 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • James Strain passed away in 1826 in Haywood, North Carolina, United States.

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Children(s)

James Strain's Ancestors

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James Strain
1755–1826
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
David Strain Sr.
1730–1783
Scotland/Ireland
Elizabeth Axtel
1728–1790
West Hanover, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, US
Grandparents
JOHN (Gilbert STREAUGHAN (Strean, Strayn,) Strain)
1696–1752
Strawarrane, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mary (Ann) Munson
1698–
Strawarrane, Ayrshire, Scotland
Joseph (Francis Axtel (Axtell,) Axtil)
1705–1794
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Abigail Hayden
1705–1741
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
ROBERT Strean)
1660–
Thomas Axtell
1672–1750
Sarah Barker
1679–1748
Josiah Hayden
1669–1730
Elizabeth Goodenow
1672–1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Catherine Brabazon
1612–1632
Henry Axtell
1641–1676
Hannah Merriam
1645–1677
CPT Barker
1646–1710
Judith Simonds
1646–1704
Joseph Hayden
1635–1718
Hannah Ames
1641–1690
John Goodenow
1635–1721
Mary Axtell
1639–1704

James Strain's Timeline

2 Records

1755
1755
Birth of James Strain in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1826
1826
Age 71
Death of James Strain in Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Haywood, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Haywood, North Carolina, United States

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