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James Brain

Male 1885 - Bef 1939  (< 53 years)


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  • Name James Brain 
    Born 1885  Oldbury Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Boatman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died Bef 1939 
    Person ID I66906  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2026 

    Father Frederick Brain,   b. 1859, Leamington Spa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Nancy Sands,   b. Abt Feb 1860, Oldbury Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 27 Oct 1879  Christ Church, Oldbury Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F21433  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ann Maria Macefield,   b. 2 Mar 1882, Rounds Green, Oldbury Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Abt May 1912  West Bromwich Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2026 
    Family ID F21518  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • There are two 1885 GRO birth registrations in West Bromwich with mother's maiden name Sands, in Q1 as Brain and in Q3 as Braine.

  • Sources 
    1. [S010069] MC.

    2. [S486897] England and Wales Marriage Index (Ancestry).



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