James E. STRAIN

1846 - 1917  (70 years)

• Birth	15 Jul 1846	IL   [1]
  Census	21 Jun 1870	Rio, Knox, IL   [2]
  	1870 census at Rio, Knox, IL shows: James Strain, 23, farmhand, b. IL. James is enumerated on the Theodore Kennedy farm as a farmhand.
  Census	16 Jun 1880	Vienna Township, Marshall, IA   [3]
  	The 1880 census at Vienna, Marshall, IA shows: James E. Strain, 33, farmer, b. IL, parents b. IN/NY; Maria, 27, b. IL, parents b. NY/NY; children b. IA: Frank, 8; Mary, 6; Ada, 4.
  Census	2 Jun 1900	Meriden, Cherokee, IA   [4]
  	1900 census at Sheridan, Cherokee, IA shows: Jas. E. Strain, b. Jun 1845, age 54, married 30 years, b. IL, parents b. IN/NY, drayman; Maria J., b. Jun 1853, age 46, 2 children born / 2 living, b. IL, parents b. NY/NY; children b. IA: Ada F., b. Jul 1875, 24; Edward P., b. May 1889, 11. This number of children born/living does not account for Frank and Mary.
  Census	21 Apr 1910	Kearney, Buffalo, NE   [5]
  	1910 census at Kearney, Buffalo, NE shows: James E. Strain, 62, marrie 38 years, b. IL, parents b. NY/NY, no occupation; Marie J., 56, 4 children born / 3 living, b. IA, parents b. IL/IL; Edward E., 20, b. IA, bookeeper, electric light office.
  Death	13 Jun 1917	NE   [6]
  Burial	Kearney Cemetery, Kearney, Buffalo, NE   [6]
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  Father	William M. STRAIN,   b. 20 Oct 1820   d. 1 Dec 1849 (Age 29 years)
  Family ID	F6773	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maria UNKNOWN,   b. Jun 1853, IL
  Marriage	1870  [3, 4]
  Children	1. Frank STRAIN,   b. Abt 1872, IA   2. Mary STRAIN,   b. Abt 1874, IA   3. Ada STRAIN,   b. Jul 1875, IA   4. Edward P. STRAIN,   b. May 1879, IA
  Family ID	F3207	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 15 Jul 1846 - IL Census - 21 Jun 1870 - Rio, Knox, IL Census - 2 Jun 1900 - Meriden, Cherokee, IA Census - 21 Apr 1910 - Kearney, Buffalo, NE Death - 13 Jun 1917 - NE Burial - - Kearney Cemetery, Kearney, Buffalo, NE  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1850] 1850 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1850), 1850. [S1870] 1870 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1870), 1870. [S1880] 1880 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1880), 1880. [S1900] 1900 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1900), 1900. [S1910] 1910 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1910), 1910. [S500] Find A Grave, 500.