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James Leander Strain 1833–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1833

Birth Location: Highland County, Ohio

Death Date: 17 May 1914

Death Location: Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA

Father: James Strain

Mother: Martha Garrett

Spouse(s): Margaret Haynes

Children(s): James Strain, Mary Strain, Rosalee Strain, Estella Strain, Emma Strain, MAMIE STRAIN, JESSE STRAIN

James Leander Strain was born in 1833 in Highland County, Ohio, the child of James W Strain And Martha Lindsey Garrett. In 1870, James Leander Strain resided in Orange, Knox, Illinois, USA. In 1910, James Leander Strain resided in Abingdon Ward 3, Knox, Illinois, USA. James Leander Strain married Margaret Haynes, and had children including Emma J Strain, Estella A Strain, James Frank Strain, Jesse Strain, Mamie Strain, Mary E Strain, Rosalee Strain. James Leander Strain passed away in 1914 in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • James Leander Strain was born in 1833 in Highland County, Ohio, the child of James W Strain And Martha Lindsey Garrett.
  • In 1870, James Leander Strain resided in Orange, Knox, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, James Leander Strain resided in Abingdon Ward 3, Knox, Illinois, USA.
  • James Leander Strain married Margaret Haynes, and had children including Emma J Strain, Estella A Strain, James Frank Strain, Jesse Strain, Mamie Strain, Mary E Strain, Rosalee Strain.
  • James Leander Strain passed away in 1914 in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Strain's Ancestors

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James Strain
1833–1914
Birth Place: Highland County, Ohio
Parents
James W. Strain
1786–1875
, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Martha (Lindsey) Garrett
1795–1865
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina
Grandparents
David Strain
1752–1823
Feeny, Londonderry, Ireland
Nancy Montgomery
1754–1793
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
WILLIAM GARRETT
1770–1857
United States
MARGARET ROSS
1770–1821
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Ross
1740–1796
MARTHA Ellis
1741–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Strain's Descendants

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James (Leander) Strain (Nov 1833–17 May 1914) m. Margaret Haynes (25 Aug 1833–26 Oct 1925)
  1. 1. James (Frank) Strain 1869–1953
  2. 2. Mary (E) Strain 1873–1927
  3. 3. Rosalee Strain 1863–1930
  4. 4. Estella (A.) Strain 1866–1886
  5. 5. Emma (J.) Strain 1858–1882
  6. 6. MAMIE STRAIN 1876–
  7. 7. JESSE STRAIN 1878–

James Strain's Timeline

4 Records

1833
Nov 1833
Birth of James Leander Strain in Highland County, Ohio
Highland County, Ohio
1870
1870
Age 37
James Leander Strain resided here in Orange, Knox, Illinois, USA
Orange, Knox, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 77
James Leander Strain resided here in Abingdon Ward 3, Knox, Illinois, USA
Abingdon Ward 3, Knox, Illinois, USA
1914
17 May 1914
Age 81
Death of James Leander Strain in Knox County, Illinois
Knox County, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1833
    Event Place: Highland County, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, 1905-1939
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Orange, Knox, Illinois; Roll: M593_241; Page: 369A; Image: 53352; Family History Library Film: 545740
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Abingdon Ward 3, Knox, Illinois; Roll: T624_298; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1374311
    [4] Illinois, Databases of Illinois Veterans Index
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Orange, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Orange, Knox, Illinois; Roll: M593_241; Page: 369A; Image: 53352; Family History Library Film: 545740

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Abingdon Ward 3, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Abingdon Ward 3, Knox, Illinois; Roll: T624_298; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1374311

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Roseville, Warren CO, IL
    Record Source: Illinois, Databases of Illinois Veterans Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1914
    Event Place: Knox County, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, 1905-1939
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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