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George James Brain
« on: Sunday 09 April 23 19:29 BST (UK) »
Commonwealth War Graves Commission are appealing for blood relatives of Private George James Brain - 4th Btn South Wales Borderers - service no 14028 - died 22/12/1919 - buried Blaenau Gwent Baptist Chapel Churchyard -


Son of George J. and Mary E. Brain, of Abertillery, Monmouthshire.

research has shown that Pvt Brain is buried at Blaenau Gwent Baptist Chapel Churchyard - The Commission are in the process of producing a headstone to mark the grave of Pvt Brain.

If you are related or know of someone who is, CWGC would like to hear from you.

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Re: George James Brain
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 09 April 23 19:31 BST (UK) »

1911 census Abertillery, , Monmouthshire.

George James Brain   45   Head
Mary Elizebeth Brain 44   Wife
William Henry Brain 19   Son
George James Brain 17   Son
Thomas Alfred Brain 14   Son
Edmund Charles Brain 12   Son
Herbert John Brain 11   Son
Reginall Brain 9   Son
Edgar Arthur Brain 9 son
Emily Maud Brain 7   Daughter

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7P3-KZP

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Re: George James Brain
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 09 April 23 19:32 BST (UK) »

1901 census Abersychan St Thomas Monmouthshire

George Brain   35   Head Mary Brain 34   Wife
William Brain 9   Son Edith Brain 11   Daughter
George Brain 7   Son Tom Brain 4   Son
Edward Brain 2   Son Herbert Brain 1   Son

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Re: George James Brain
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 09 April 23 19:38 BST (UK) »

Father George Brain died in 1953

George J Brain - 1867 - 1953  (aged 86 years) Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration District Bedwellty Monmouthshire
Volume 8c Page 71

Mother died in 1941

Mary E Brain - 1866 - 1941  (aged 75 years)
Registration Quarter:   Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration District   Bedwellty Monmouthshire
Volume 11a
Page 83


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Re: George James Brain
« Reply #4 on: Sunday 09 April 23 19:43 BST (UK) »
Brother William Henry Brain -

William Henry Brain 6 September 1891 - 1971  (aged 79 years)
Registration Quarter Apr-May-Jun
Registration District Pontypool Monmouthshire
Volume 8c Page 1233

Brother - Thomas Alfred Brain

Thomas Alfred Brain - 1 May 1896 - 1977  (aged 81 years)
Registration Quarter Jul-Aug-Sep
Registration District Blaenau Gwent Gwent
Volume 28 Page 0821s

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Re: George James Brain
« Reply #5 on: Sunday 09 April 23 19:52 BST (UK) »

Sister Emily Maud Brain married in 1942

Emily M Brain - 1942 Bedwelty Monmouthshire to Alexander E Pincott
Volume Number 11a Page Number 233

Emily Maud Pincott - 17 July 1903 - 1977  (aged 73 years)
Registration Quarter:   Apr-May-Jun
Registration District Pontypool Gwent
Volume 28 Page 1036

Emily Brain - Residence Place   Abertillery
Residence Place 2   Neundd-Street
Marriage Date   4 Apr 1942 - Spouse    Alec Pincott.

Alexander E Pincott - 1903 - 1948  (aged 45 years)
Registration Quarter:   Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration District Bedwellty Monmouthshire
Volume 8c Page 74

UK, Coal Mining Accidents and Deaths Index, 1878-1951

Alexander Pincatt - Alexander Pincott - 1903 - 2 January 1948  (aged 45 years)
Accident Place   Monmouth
Employer   Ncb - Occupation Collier - Description Fall of Roof - Multiple Injuries.
Notes (Injured)

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Re: George James Brain
« Reply #6 on: Sunday 09 April 23 19:59 BST (UK) »

Brother Edmund C Brain

Edmund C Brain - marriage 1930 -    Apr-May-Jun
Registration District Basford Nottinghamshire
Spouse Hilda M Shooter
Volume Number 7b Page Number 678

Edmund C Brain - 1898 - 1957  (aged 59 years)
Registration Quarter Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration District Caerleon Monmouthshire
Volume 8c Page 183

Hilda May Brain - 25 November 1906 - May 2001  (aged 94 years)
Registration District Blaeneau Gwent Gwent
Register Number 33B - District and Subdistrict 8332 - Entry Number 96

Possible 4 births - 3 male - 1 female - 1930 - 1943 Bedwelty.

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Re: George James Brain
« Reply #7 on: Sunday 09 April 23 20:04 BST (UK) »

Brother Herbert John  Brain

Herbert J Brain - 1900 - 1963  (aged 63 years)
Registration Quarter Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration District Basford Nottinghamshire
Volume 3c Page 73

marriage - Herbert Brain - 1926
Registration District Basford Nottinghamshire
Spouse Lydia E Harvey
Volume Number 7b Page Number 279

Lydia Elizabeth Brain - 22 September 1905 - 1994  (aged 88 years)
Registration District Mansfield   Nottinghamshire
Register Number C8D - District and Subdistrict 6871C - Entry Number 192

Could be numerous births

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Re: George James Brain
« Reply #8 on: Sunday 09 April 23 20:07 BST (UK) »

Brother - Reginald Brain - 20 January 1902 - 1992  (aged 90 years)
Registration District:   Newport
Volume:   28 Page:   678

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