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James Martin STRAIN 1860–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1860

Birth Location: Allen, Kentucky

Death Date: 1915

Death Location: Ina, Jefferson County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Frederick STRAIN

Mother: Sarah (Strain)

Spouse(s): Euphemia (Strain)

Children(s): William STRAIN, Luther STRAIN, Fred STRAIN

In 1860, James Martin STRAIN entered the world in Allen, Kentucky, born to Frederick Alexander Strain And Sarah Amanda Wadkins Strain. James Martin STRAIN married Euphemia Isabella Bodine Strain, and had children including Fred Strain, Luther Martin Strain, William Arthur Strain. James Martin STRAIN passed away in 1915 in Ina, Jefferson County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1860, James Martin STRAIN entered the world in Allen, Kentucky, born to Frederick Alexander Strain And Sarah Amanda Wadkins Strain.
  • James Martin STRAIN married Euphemia Isabella Bodine Strain, and had children including Fred Strain, Luther Martin Strain, William Arthur Strain.
  • James Martin STRAIN passed away in 1915 in Ina, Jefferson County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frederick STRAIN
1835–1900
Birth Location: Butlersville, Allen County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Sarah (Strain)
1831–1900
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Euphemia (Strain)
1868–1949
Birth Location: Jefferson, Illinois
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Children(s)

William STRAIN
1885–1973
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
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Luther STRAIN
1891–1960
Birth Location: –
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Fred STRAIN
1892–1951
Birth Location: Bonnie, Jefferson County, Illinois, United States of America
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James STRAIN's Ancestors

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James STRAIN
1860–1915
Birth Place: Allen, Kentucky
Parents
Frederick Alexander STRAIN
1835–1900
Butlersville, Allen County, Kentucky, United States of America
Sarah (Amanda WADKINS) (Strain)
1831–1900
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James STRAIN's Descendants

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James (Martin) STRAIN (Aug 1860–1915) m. Euphemia (Isabella BODINE) (Strain) (28 March 1868–25 Oct. 1949)
  1. 1. William (Arthur) STRAIN 1885–1973 m. Maud (Leona WILKERSON) (Strain) 1903–1965
    1. 1. Lorene (A. STRAIN) (Smith) 1920–2004 m. Harold (Marvin) SMITH 1911–1976
  2. 2. Luther (Martin) STRAIN 1891–1960
  3. 3. Fred STRAIN 1892–1951

James STRAIN's Timeline

2 Records

1860
Aug 1860
Birth of James Martin STRAIN in Allen, Kentucky
Allen, Kentucky
1915
1915
Age 55
Death of James Martin STRAIN in Franklin, Illinois
Franklin, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1860
    Event Place: Allen, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Illinois, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Franklin, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ina, Jefferson County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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