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Amelia K Cain 1824–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1824

Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 25 Dec 1898

Death Location: South Shore, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Cain

Mother: Winneford Vannoy

Spouse(s): William Messer

Children(s): Tennessee Messer, Alabama Nease, HENRY MESSER, Andrew Messer, Mary Messer, Preston Messer, Margaret Messer, Alice Messer, William Messer, Kansas Messer, Samuel Messer, Amelia Messer, America Messer

The story of Amelia K Cain began in 1824 in Knox County, Kentucky, USA. In 1850, Amelia K Cain resided in District 1, Greenup, Kentucky. In 1880, Amelia K Cain resided in Globe School House, Greenup, Kentucky, USA. Amelia K Cain married William Will Messer, and had children including Alabama Nease, Alice Messer, Amelia Messer, America Messer, Andrew Jackson Messer, Henry Messer, Kansas Messer, Margaret Messer, Mary Messer, Preston Messer, Samuel Messer, Tennessee Mary Messer, William S Messer. Amelia K Cain passed away in 1898 in South Shore, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Amelia K Cain began in 1824 in Knox County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1850, Amelia K Cain resided in District 1, Greenup, Kentucky.
  • In 1880, Amelia K Cain resided in Globe School House, Greenup, Kentucky, USA.
  • Amelia K Cain married William Will Messer, and had children including Alabama Nease, Alice Messer, Amelia Messer, America Messer, Andrew Jackson Messer, Henry Messer, Kansas Messer, Margaret Messer, Mary Messer, Preston Messer, Samuel Messer, Tennessee Mary Messer, William S Messer.
  • Amelia K Cain passed away in 1898 in South Shore, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cain
1794–1873
Birth Location: Tennesee, USA
JC
Winneford Vannoy
1798–1876
Birth Location: –
WV

Spouses(s)

William Messer
1821–1899
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

Tennessee Messer
1872–1901
Birth Location: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States
TM
Alabama Nease
1859–1924
Birth Location: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States
AN
HENRY MESSER
1846–1934
Birth Location: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States
HM
Andrew Messer
1843–1925
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, United States
AM
Mary Messer
1845–
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, United States
MM
Preston Messer
1841–1865
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, United States
PM
Margaret Messer
1836–1883
Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
MM
Alice Messer
1856–1909
Birth Location: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States
AM
William Messer
1848–1941
Birth Location: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States
WM
Kansas Messer
1865–1895
Birth Location: Kentucky
KM
Samuel Messer
1861–1945
Birth Location: Quincy, Lewis, Kentucky, USA
SM
Amelia Messer
1871–1895
Birth Location: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
AM
America Messer
1854–1897
Birth Location: Greenup, Kentucky, United States
AM

Amelia Cain's Ancestors

Self
Amelia Cain
1824–1898
Birth Place: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Madiscon Cain
1794–1873
Tennesee, USA
Winneford Vannoy
1798–1876
Grandparents
Peter (Cain) Jr
1765–1820
Catherine Engles
1770–1830
Great-Grandparents
Peter Keehn
1727–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Amelia Cain's Descendants

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Amelia (K) Cain (30 Apr 1824–25 Dec 1898) m. William ("Will") Messer (10 Mar 1821–7 May 1899)
  1. 1. Tennessee (Mary) Messer 1872–1901 m. Wallace ((Willis)) Bailey 1857–1903
    1. 1. Albert (Brady) Bailey 1892–1959 m. Hazel (Violet) Nease 1898–1974
      1. 1. Albert (Thomas) Bailey 1939–2020 m. Viola (Delores) Chapman 1940–2010
      2. 2. Charles (Jack) Bailey 1918–1970 m. Evelyn (Irene) Bailey 1917–1990
        1. 1. Butch Bailey 1945–2007
      3. 3. Fred Walter 1921–2000
      4. 4. George (Emerson) Bailey 1923–1980 m. Kathryn (M) Blosser 1924–
      5. 5. William (Baxter) Bailey 1925–1996 m. Vernice (Ann) Sizemore 1934–1994 m. Mary (K) Motschman 1930–1992
        1. 1. William (B Bailey) Jr 1946–1996
      6. 6. Angelee (Bernice) Bailey 1928–2013 m. Dwight (E (Gene)) Reed 1916–1987
        1. 1. Brinda (L) Shonkwiler 1948–2014 m. Ron Shonkwiler 1948–2009
      7. 7. Donald (Leon) Bailey 1934–2015 m. Joyce (Aileen) Connolly 1932–2009 m. Gloria (Darlene Mullen) Theim 1942–2011
    2. 2. Jennie (B) Bailey 1897–1972 m. George (Jacob) Kentner 1904–1965
    3. 3. William (Franklin) Bailey 1887–1971
    4. 4. Anna Bailey 1886–1941 m. Albert (Frederick) Schuler 1877–1940
      1. 1. Rosemary Schuler 1926–2011
      2. 2. Robert Schuler 1917–
      3. 3. Clouise Schuler 1922–
      4. 4. Edward Schuler 1925–1987
      5. 5. Elloise Behuler 1924–
    5. 5. Lee Bailey 1900–1941
  2. 2. Alabama Nease 1859–1924 m. James (Alfred) Nease 1854–1938
    1. 1. William Nease 1882–1955 m. Julia (Katherine) Bender 1883–1966
      1. 1. Harold (L.) Nease 1903–1903
      2. 2. William (Franklin) Nease 1908–1970
      3. 3. Roy (Alfred) Nease 1904–1961
      4. 4. Chlora (F) Nease 1907–1989
      5. 5. Kay (A) Nease 1905–
      6. 6. Garnett (Avenelle Nease) Frump 1912–1986
  3. 3. HENRY MESSER 1846–1934
  4. 4. Andrew (Jackson) Messer 1843–1925 m. Matilda (Jane) Smith 1844–1935
    1. 1. Amelia (Katherine) Messer 1866–1947
    2. 2. Margaret (Fenton) Messer 1868–1945
    3. 3. Mary (Belle) Messer 1870–1870
    4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Messer 1872–1873
    5. 5. George (William) Messer 1872–1958
    6. 6. Amelia (Katherine) Nalley 1866–1947
    7. 7. Mary (B.) Messer 1871–
    8. 8. Andrew (J.) Messer 1878–
  5. 5. Mary Messer 1845–
  6. 6. Preston Messer 1841–1865
  7. 7. Margaret Messer 1836–1883 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Downs 1829–1897 m. George (Harrison) Simpkins 1831–1877
  8. 8. Alice Messer 1856–1909 m. Alfred (Enoch) Loper 1853–1938
  9. 9. William (S) Messer 1848–1941
  10. 10. Kansas Messer 1865–1895
  11. 11. Samuel Messer 1861–1945
  12. 12. Amelia Messer 1871–1895
  13. 13. America Messer 1854–1897 m. James (Vinson) Lowder 1854–
    1. 1. Lois Lowder 1876–1962
    2. 2. Lewis Lowder 1876–
    3. 3. William (Wallace) Lowder 1886–1965
    4. 4. Louisa (J.) Raike 1888–1962
    5. 5. Andrew (J.) Lowder 1878–1962

Amelia Cain's Timeline

4 Records

1824
30 Apr 1824
Birth of Amelia K Cain in Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 26
Amelia K Cain resided here in District 1, Greenup, Kentucky
District 1, Greenup, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 56
Amelia K Cain resided here in Globe School House, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
Globe School House, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
1898
25 Dec 1898
Age 74
Death of Amelia K Cain in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States
Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1824
    Event Place: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Globe School House, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: 417; Family History Film: 1254417; Page: 57C; Enumeration District: 039; Image: 0115
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: M432_202; Page: 264A; Image: 535
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Greenup, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: M432_202; Page: 264A; Image: 535

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Globe School House, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Globe School House, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: 417; Family History Film: 1254417; Page: 57C; Enumeration District: 039; Image: 0115

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1898
    Event Place: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Shore, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012
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