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Arnold Cain 1778–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 January 1778

Birth Location: Greenbrier, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 April 1855

Death Location: Dover, Boone County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Edmond Cain

Mother: Mary Custer

Spouse(s): Nancy Allen

Children(s): Pauline Cain, Edmund Cain, Ruel Cain, Martha Riley, William Cain, Fielding Cain

In 1778, Arnold Cain entered the world in Greenbrier, Virginia, USA, born to Edmond Cain And Mary Polly Custer. In 1840, Arnold Cain resided in Boone, Indiana, USA. In 1850, Arnold Cain resided in District 7, Boone, Indiana, USA. Arnold Cain married Nancy Allen, and had children including Edmund Cain, Fielding Cain, Martha Riley, Pauline Perlina Cain, Ruel Cain, William Cain. Arnold Cain passed away in 1855 in Dover, Boone County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Arnold Cain entered the world in Greenbrier, Virginia, USA, born to Edmond Cain And Mary Polly Custer.
  • In 1840, Arnold Cain resided in Boone, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1850, Arnold Cain resided in District 7, Boone, Indiana, USA.
  • Arnold Cain married Nancy Allen, and had children including Edmund Cain, Fielding Cain, Martha Riley, Pauline Perlina Cain, Ruel Cain, William Cain.
  • Arnold Cain passed away in 1855 in Dover, Boone County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmond Cain
1746–1810
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, USA
EC
Mary Custer
1753–1830
Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia
MC

Spouses(s)

Nancy Allen
1788–1872
Birth Location: Boonesboro, Clark, Kentucky, USA
NA

Children(s)

Pauline Cain
1812–1881
Birth Location: Boonesboro, Clark, Kentucky, USA
PC
Edmund Cain
1817–1894
Birth Location: Clark County, (now Jefferson County,) Indiana
EC
Ruel Cain
1811–1884
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
RC
Martha Riley
1814–1860
Birth Location: Barron, Kentucky, United States
MR
William Cain
1822–
Birth Location: Clark, Kentucky, United States
WC
Fielding Cain
1824–
Birth Location: Clark, Indiana, United States
FC

Arnold Cain's Ancestors

Self
Arnold Cain
1778–1855
Birth Place: Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
Parents
Edmond Cain
1746–1810
Augusta, Virginia, USA
Mary (Polly) Custer
1753–1830
Rockingham County, Virginia
Grandparents
Mary (Polly) Arp
1735–1788
Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Arnold Cain's Descendants

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Arnold Cain (7 January 1778–20 April 1855) m. Nancy Allen (15 June 1788–31 December 1872)
  1. 1. Pauline (Perlina) Cain 1812–1881 m. John (Frank) Cox 1809–1882
    1. 1. John (Wesley Cox) -30353 1844–1916 m. Ida (Giffin) -344 1858–1893
      1. 1. George (Cox) -30344 1875–1953 m. Rowena (Edith Grunig) -37 1884–1974
        1. 1. William (Cox) -30343 1911–1978 m. Elfreda (Dawn Church) -6443 1915–1984
        2. 2. John Cox 1907–1975 m. La (Wanda) Cox 1910–2005
        3. 3. Kenneth Cox 1917–1953 m. Marjorie Redman 1921–1991
        4. 4. Bessie Cox 1919–2006 m. Lonnie (C) Moulder 1916–2004
        5. 5. Ida Cox 1909–1989 m. Walter Scharen 1911–1991
        6. 6. Para (Ellen) Cox 1914–1974 m. Raymond Mattson 1903–1946 m. Arlen Marcum 1902–1966 m. Henry (Elza) Dudley 1915–1977
      2. 2. Para (Sade El) Cox 1879–1955 m. William (Wellington) Featherston 1872–1959
        1. 1. Gail (Earl) Featherston 1899–1973 m. Hattie (K.) Nugent 1911–1978
        2. 2. Thomas Fetherston 1900–1938 m. Laura (Mae) Fairfowl 1909–2004
        3. 3. Willard (Vernon) Fetherston 1903–1986 m. Viola (R) Leed 1905–1987
        4. 4. Eunice (Loreta) Fetherston 1905–1970 m. Frederick (George) Gibb 1901–1931 m. William (Benson Fairfowl) Jr 1911–1996 m. Howard (Lawrence Carter) Jr 1908–1944
        5. 5. Clara (Amanda) Sinclair 1907–1999 m. Walter (Hamilton) Sinclair 1906–1994
        6. 6. Ida (Matilda) Fetherston 1909–2005 m. Benjamin (Robert) Pfund 1906–1958 m. Jacob (Carl) Lyon 1908–1988 m. John (B "Red") Murdock 1903–1976 m. Arthur (John) Weldon 1897–1983 m. Amos Perkins 1902–1958 m. Hillary 1909–
        7. 7. Edith Fetherston 1911–1948 m. Gordon Peters 1911–
        8. 8. William (Wesely) Fetherston 1913–1998 m. Athaline Radford 1917–2011
        9. 9. Robert (Virgil) Fetherston 1914–1982 m. Lois (Loa) Toland 1920–1991
      3. 3. Mary (Ella) Cox 1893–1893
      4. 4. Bessie Cox 1888–1975 m. Johannes (Gerardus) Ebbers 1877–1958
        1. 1. Gladys (Marie) Ebbers 1919– m. Newton (Richard Hall) Sr 1912–1974
        2. 2. Raymond (Willard) Ebbers 1910–1981 m. Hazel (Elizabeth) Douglas 1908–1996
      5. 5. Nanabelle (Nancy) Cox 1885–1965 m. William (Sherman) Tanner 1885–1956
        1. 1. Claire (Sherman) Tanner 1906–1961 m. Clara (Myrtle) Hamm 1909–1980 m. Elvira (M) Howell 1907–1985
        2. 2. Bernard (Clarkson) Tanner 1909–1986 m. Avis (Jean) Martin 1922–1994 m. Bernice (Myrtle) Anderson 1914–1953 m. Alice (Marie) Swanson 1920–1985
        3. 3. Gladys (Mae) Tanner 1918–2017 m. Raymond (Loyal) Highhouse 1918–2009
        4. 4. William (Paul) Tanner 1923–1974 m. Dorothy (Theresa) Althoff 1927–
        5. 5. infant Tanner 1914–1915
    2. 2. Henry Cox 1837–1864 m. Eliza (Jane) Griffin 1839–1919
    3. 3. Milton (E.) Cox 1838–1921 m. Julia (L) Chinnock 1854–1931 m. Martha Taylor 1844–1875 m. Sarah Hiatt 1839–1861
      1. 1. Lila (May) Cox 1882–1919 m. Edward Olsen 1870–1950
        1. 1. John (Leslie) Olsen 1906– m. Anna (Loretta) Murphy 1909–
        2. 2. Leland (Edmund) Olsen 1915–1979 m. Belle (L) Hays 1920–2017
        3. 3. Julia (Elizabeth) Olsen 1910–1981 m. Karl Dressler 1909–1994
        4. 4. Genevieve (Louise) Olsen 1912–2011 m. Gordon (Stanley) Senift 1911–2013
        5. 5. Martha (Josephine) Olsen 1913–1995 m. Chester (Stuart) Stapp 1916–1982
      2. 2. Floyd (Edmund) Cox 1895– m. Phiola Penner 1899–1954
      3. 3. Leon (D) Cox 1864–1877
      4. 4. Florence (N) Cox 1866–1867
      5. 5. Alpheus (A) Cox 1868–1942 m. Pearl (A) Cox 1880–1962
        1. 1. James (Lawrence) Cox 1921–
      6. 6. Lewis (Warren) Cox 1859–1862
      7. 7. William (S) Cox 1859–
    4. 4. Lewis (Warren) Cox 1848–1914 m. Addie Miller 1850–1881 m. Emily (Ann) Grant 1849–1932
      1. 1. Maurice (Burton) Cox 1870–1945 m. Mary (A.) Benner 1877–1966 m. Carriebell (Gracie) Saunders 1872–1895
        1. 1. Monroe (Mike) Cox 1911–1958 m. Wilma (Grace) Prickett 1917–1998
        2. 2. Lewis (Leroy) Cox 1900–1966 m. Marian (R) Goodfellow 1912–2008
        3. 3. George (Raymond) Cox 1917– m. Berneice Low 1920–1991
        4. 4. Abraham (Benjamin) Cox 1910–1937
        5. 5. Wade (Tim) Cox 1915–2002 m. Birtus (Jean) Cox 1915–2008
        6. 6. Irene (Stella) Cox 1904–1918
        7. 7. Adeline (Esther "Addie") Cox 1906–1996 m. Victor (Milford) Haglund 1900–1989
        8. 8. Grace Cox 1893–1962 m. Charles (Lewis Van) Winkle 1884–1937 m. John (H) Seifried 1880–1962
      2. 2. Maud (Perlina) Cox 1880–1966 m. Henry Wells 1873–1928
        1. 1. Hulda Wells 1913–1990 m. Fred Adams 1902–
        2. 2. Franklyn (Beryl) Wells 1908–1991
        3. 3. Earl Wells 1897–
        4. 4. Warren (Russell) Wells 1906–1973
        5. 5. Wilbur (Allison) Wells 1911–1999 m. Carrie (V irginia "Dottie") Wells 1908–1995
        6. 6. Robert (Lyman) Wells 1918–1998
      3. 3. Nancy (Bell) Cox 1868–1868
      4. 4. Manie (A) Cox 1872–1872
      5. 5. Leroy (Melvin) Cox 1873–1873
    5. 5. Jeptha Cox 1848–1919 m. Alice Ayers 1862–1921 m. Elizabeth Brollier 1857–
      1. 1. Willard (Francis) Cox 1892–1966 m. Hilda (Angeline) Spirk 1895–1969
        1. 1. Willard (Emanuel) Cox 1928–2015
      2. 2. Lena (Alice) Cox 1882–1889
      3. 3. Nellie Cox 1879–1935
    6. 6. Nancy (Elizabeth) Cox 1843–1929 m. James Garton 1838–1908
    7. 7. Edmund (D.) Cox 1840–1864 m. Mary (J) Shoemaker 1843–
    8. 8. William (Alexander) Cox 1841–1864
  2. 2. Edmund Cain 1817–1894 m. Rebecca Reed 1820–1894
  3. 3. Ruel Cain 1811–1884
  4. 4. Martha Riley 1814–1860
  5. 5. William Cain 1822–
  6. 6. Fielding Cain 1824–

Arnold Cain's Timeline

4 Records

1778
7 January 1778
Birth of Arnold Cain in Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 62
Arnold Cain resided here in Boone, Indiana, USA
Boone, Indiana, USA
1850
23 Jul 1850
Age 72
Arnold Cain resided here in District 7, Boone, Indiana, USA
District 7, Boone, Indiana, USA
1855
20 April 1855
Age 77
Death of Arnold Cain in Thorntown, Boone, Indiana, USA
Thorntown, Boone, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 January 1778
    Event Place: Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 385.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LAC
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 7, Boone, Indiana; Roll: M432_136; Page: 57B; Image: 448
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Boone, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Boone, Indiana; Roll: 74; Page: 175; Family History Library Film: 0007722

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1850
    Event Place: District 7, Boone, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 7, Boone, Indiana; Roll: M432_136; Page: 57B; Image: 448

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 April 1855
    Event Place: Thorntown, Boone, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dover, Boone County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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