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- i have two children here, Achsah and John. I would like sure confirmation of this connection.
Guardians Bonds, Dec. 18, 1792: Andrew Keith guardian of James Strain.
He and his brother John married sisters.
Augusta Co. Land records:
D. Bk. 33, p. 322, Jan. 27, 1806: James Strain one of the collateral heirs of James Strain to Isaac Yearout his 1/8 part. [signed] James Strain. This land is on the north side of the Middle River of the Shenandoah; neighbors are Poage, Erwen, and the river.
D. Bk. 33, p. 94: James and Patsey Strain deed land to James McComb.
D. bk. 34, p. 158, dated 28 Sep 1807. James & Patsy (Henderson) Strain, John & Nancy (Henderson) Strain, John & Sarah Henderson and James & Susannah (Henderson) McComb, all from Augusta and heirs of William Henderson, all deed land (100 acres on Christians Creek) to David Henderson.
See the corresponding sales records under the pages for his brothers John and Allen. Apparently the family was moving en masse to Tennessee.
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