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Cornelius Cain 1770–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Brocks Gap, Augusta, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 Nov 1844

Death Location: Davis, Davis, Iowa, USA

Father: James Cain

Mother: Elizabeth Custer

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In 1770, Cornelius Cain entered the world in Brocks Gap, Augusta, Virginia, USA, born to James Augustus Cain And Elizabeth Custer. Cornelius Cain passed away in 1844 in Davis, Davis, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Cornelius Cain entered the world in Brocks Gap, Augusta, Virginia, USA, born to James Augustus Cain And Elizabeth Custer.
  • Cornelius Cain passed away in 1844 in Davis, Davis, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Cain
1739–1836
Birth Location: Bristol, Bucks, Colony of Pennsylvania, British Colonial America, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Elizabeth Custer
1751–1818
Birth Location: Hardy, Bedford, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, Augusta Co.(now Hardy Co.), Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cornelius Cain's Ancestors

Self
Cornelius Cain
1770–1844
Birth Place: Brocks Gap, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Augustus Cain
1739–1836
Bristol, Bucks, Colony of Pennsylvania, British Colonial America, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Custer
1751–1818
Hardy, Bedford, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, Augusta Co.(now Hardy Co.), Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
Grandparents
Nicholas Cain
1710–1787
Cowles, England
Catherine (Margaret) Mann
1717–1785
Siegelsbach, Baden, Germany
Arnold Custer
1718–1759
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Bridget Custer
1722–1759
Delaware Twp, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cornelius Cain's Timeline

2 Records

1770
1770
Birth of Cornelius Cain in Brocks Gap, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Brocks Gap, Augusta, Virginia, USA
1844
18 Nov 1844
Age 74
Death of Cornelius Cain in Davis, Davis, Iowa, USA
Davis, Davis, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Brocks Gap, Augusta, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1844
    Event Place: Davis, Davis, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Davis, Davis, Iowa, USA
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