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Mary <I>Barr</I> Blain

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Mary Barr Blain

Birth
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
16 Sep 1845 (aged 66)
Leesburg, Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Leesburg, Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Old Cemetery row 16 #5
Memorial ID
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This short bio is courtesy of Phil Gibbs, the great-great-grandson of James & Mary:
Here is the information I have from Maxwell History and Genealogy 1916 page 317:

Side by side, on the original plat of the beautiful cemetery at Leesburg, lie the remains of James Blain and his wife. Old time upright marble slabs bear the following inscriptions:

In Memory of James Blain
Who departed this life September2, 1847, in the 67th year of his age.

In Memory of Mary, wife of James blain
Who departed this life September 16, 1845 Aged 66 years, 11 months, and 25 days.


James was born 30 May 1780 Cumberland County, PA son of Thomas Blain b. 1760 d. 1807 in PA and Sarah Wilson b. 1755 Virginia d. 1807 KY. Thomas is buried in Warrior Run Church Cemetery in Turbot Township, Cumberland, PA but I cannot find a findagrave registration for him.

James and Mary Barr's children are:

Mary M
Elizabeth
Sarah 1802
Thomas 1804
Alexander Morrow 1805
Samuel Barr 1806-1873
William Barr 1808 1874
Richard 1807
Margaret Barr 1809
John Roan Blain Leesburg Cemetery Memorial # 55723123
Wilson Barr 28 Feb 1813 22 Feb 1861 Wilson-Blain Cemetery, Brownsville, Linn, Or. Memorial # 174594017
Robert 1815 1857
This short bio is courtesy of Phil Gibbs, the great-great-grandson of James & Mary:
Here is the information I have from Maxwell History and Genealogy 1916 page 317:

Side by side, on the original plat of the beautiful cemetery at Leesburg, lie the remains of James Blain and his wife. Old time upright marble slabs bear the following inscriptions:

In Memory of James Blain
Who departed this life September2, 1847, in the 67th year of his age.

In Memory of Mary, wife of James blain
Who departed this life September 16, 1845 Aged 66 years, 11 months, and 25 days.


James was born 30 May 1780 Cumberland County, PA son of Thomas Blain b. 1760 d. 1807 in PA and Sarah Wilson b. 1755 Virginia d. 1807 KY. Thomas is buried in Warrior Run Church Cemetery in Turbot Township, Cumberland, PA but I cannot find a findagrave registration for him.

James and Mary Barr's children are:

Mary M
Elizabeth
Sarah 1802
Thomas 1804
Alexander Morrow 1805
Samuel Barr 1806-1873
William Barr 1808 1874
Richard 1807
Margaret Barr 1809
John Roan Blain Leesburg Cemetery Memorial # 55723123
Wilson Barr 28 Feb 1813 22 Feb 1861 Wilson-Blain Cemetery, Brownsville, Linn, Or. Memorial # 174594017
Robert 1815 1857

Inscription

In Memory of Mary wife of James Blain who departed this life Sept. 16th, 1845 Aged 66 years 11 months and 2 (3) days



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  • Created by: Mrs Ward
  • Added: Aug 1, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55723375/mary-blain: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Barr Blain (11 Oct 1778–16 Sep 1845), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55723375, citing Leesburg Cemetery, Leesburg, Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Mrs Ward (contributor 47119058).