James Simeon Blain

1838 - 1886  (48 years)

• Name	James Simeon Blain  [1]
  Birth	23 Jul 1838	Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, -USA   [1]
  Christening	9 Sep 1838	St. Paul's Epis., Augusta, Georgia, -USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Note	Title: James Simeon Blain was an Officer of the Confederate Army, and rose to the rank of Lt. Colonel, retiring after being wounded in the Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1864. He was also a physician, and is known as Doctor James S. Blain, a leading physician of Brunswick, GA.
  Note	Sources: Copy of Family Record originally kept by Miss Maria C. Blain; 1860 Census of Georgia - Glynn County; 'History of Oak Grove Cemetery, City of Brunswick, Glynn County, Georgia' by Herbert L. Joiner, Sr. (1977) (latter two references obtained by courtesy of the Brunswick-Glynn County Regional Library)
  Note	MARRIAGE: by Rev. E. P. Brown
  Note	Christening: St. Paul's Episcopal Church; source: 'Ancestoring' (the journal of the Augusta Genealogical Society), volume V, 1982.
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  Note	Military: Rank of Lt. Col., CSA, 8/12/1863; Major, CSA, 12/3/1862; Captain, CSA, 8/1/1861; 1st Lt., CSA, 5/29/1861. Service in Company K, 26th Regiment Georgia Volunteer Infantry, Army of Northern Virginia (Jackson's Corps).
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  Reference	VGCQ-9K
  Name	M.D., Lt. Col. Blain  [1]
  Death	24 Dec 1886	Brunswick, Glynn, Georgia, -USA   [1]
  Burial	Oak Grove Cem., Brunswick, Georgia, -USA   [1]
  Person ID	I24518	HHTT
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2022

  
  

  Family	Annie Eliza Scranton,   b. 28 Dec 1845, Brunswick, Glynn, Georgia, -USA d. 26 Jan 1880, Brunswick, Glynn, Georgia, -USA (Age 34 years)
  Marriage	20 Aug 1863	Wayne, Georgia, -USA   [1]
  Children	> 1. Arthur Clay Blain,   b. 10 Sep 1866, Brunswick, Glynn, Georgia, -USA d. 28 Aug 1907, Brunswick, Glynn, Georgia, -USA (Age 40 years) > 2. Eugene Dixon Blain,   b. 18 Jan 1870, Brunswick, Georgia, -USA d. 5 Oct 1930 (Age 60 years) > 3. Mary Ella Blain,   b. 8 Dec 1873, Brunswick, Glynn, Georgia, -USA > 4. Myra Edith Blain,   b. 22 Mar 1875, Brunswick, Glynn, Georgia, -USA d. 11 Mar 1935, Waycross, Georgia, -USA (Age 59 years)
  Family ID	F5699	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2022

  
  

• Sources

  [S118] Lorinda Stover Steadman 'Lori' (Reliability: 1). [S231] 'Special Harbor Magazine', Oct. [S232] 'Lee's Colonels - a Biographic. [S233] Gravestone, Blain plot, Oak Gr. [S234] 1880 U.S. Census: Brunswick, G.