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Anna "Nancy" Cain 1850–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 April 1850

Birth Location: Upper Canada

Death Date: 6 April 1903

Death Location: Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, USA

Father: James Cain

Mother: Rose Taff

Spouse(s): Heinrich Alter

Children(s): Leona Alter

In 1850, Anna "Nancy" Cain entered the world in Upper Canada, born to James Cain And Rose Anna Taff. Anna "Nancy" Cain married Heinrich Henry Alter, and had children including Leona Mary Catherine Alter. Anna "Nancy" Cain passed away in 1903 in Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Anna "Nancy" Cain entered the world in Upper Canada, born to James Cain And Rose Anna Taff.
  • Anna "Nancy" Cain married Heinrich Henry Alter, and had children including Leona Mary Catherine Alter.
  • Anna "Nancy" Cain passed away in 1903 in Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Anna Cain's Ancestors

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Anna Cain
1850–1903
Birth Place: Upper Canada
Parents
James Cain
1810–1861
Ireland
Rose (Anna) Taff
1812–1878
New York City, New York, USA
Grandparents
James Taaffe
1769–1838
County Dublin, Ireland
Eleanor Canning
1786–1851
Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anna Cain's Descendants

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Anna ("Nancy") Cain (9 April 1850–6 April 1903) m. Heinrich ("Henry") Alter (18 May 1844–7 May 1908)
  1. 1. Leona (Mary Catherine) Alter 1879–1959

Anna Cain's Timeline

2 Records

1850
9 April 1850
Birth of Anna "Nancy" Cain in Upper Canada
Upper Canada
1903
6 April 1903
Age 53
Death of Anna "Nancy" Cain in Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, USA
Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 April 1850
    Event Place: Upper Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 April 1903
    Event Place: Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

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