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Edward Clifton Cain 1886 – 1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1886

Birth Location: Elmore, IL

Death Date: 2 Dec 1962

Death Location: Galesburg, IL

Father: Samuel Cain

Mother: Eliza Cain

Spouse(s): Ada Gale

Children(s): Verla Cain, Lois Cain, Crystle Cain

In 1886, Edward Clifton Cain entered the world in Elmore, IL, born to Samuel D Cain and Eliza A Cain. In 1900, Edward Clifton Cain resided in Millbrook Township, Peoria, Illinois. In 1910, Edward Clifton Cain resided in Millbrook, Peoria, Illinois. Edward Clifton Cain married Ada Lorena Gale, and had children including Verla Maxine Cain, Lois H Cain, Crystle M Cain. Edward Clifton Cain passed away in 1962 in Galesburg, IL.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Edward Clifton Cain entered the world in Elmore, IL, born to Samuel D Cain and Eliza A Cain.
  • In 1900, Edward Clifton Cain resided in Millbrook Township, Peoria, Illinois.
  • In 1910, Edward Clifton Cain resided in Millbrook, Peoria, Illinois.
  • Edward Clifton Cain married Ada Lorena Gale, and had children including Verla Maxine Cain, Lois H Cain, Crystle M Cain.
  • Edward Clifton Cain passed away in 1962 in Galesburg, IL.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Cain's Ancestors

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Edward Cain
1886 – 1962
Birth Place: Elmore, IL
Parents
Samuel D Cain
1841 – 1920
Canton, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Eliza (A) Cain
1844 – 1908
Ohio
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Cain's Descendants

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Edward (Clifton) Cain (24 May 1886 – 2 Dec 1962) m. Ada (Lorena) Gale (Sep 1890 – 24 Dec 1970)
  1. 1. Verla (Maxine) Cain (1912 – )
  2. 2. Lois (H) Cain (24 Sep 1912 – 17 Apr 2002)
  3. 3. Crystle (M) Cain (abt 1914 – 13 Jun 2000)

Edward Cain's Timeline

6 Records

1886
24 May 1886
Birth of Edward Clifton Cain in Elmore, IL
Elmore, IL
1900
1900
Age 14
Edward Clifton Cain resided here in Millbrook Township, Peoria, Illinois
Millbrook Township, Peoria, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 24
Edward Clifton Cain resided here in Millbrook, Peoria, Illinois
Millbrook, Peoria, Illinois
1917
1917
Age 31
Edward Clifton Cain resided here in Not Stated, Knox, Illinois
Not Stated, Knox, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 44
Edward Clifton Cain resided here in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois
Galesburg, Knox, Illinois
1962
2 Dec 1962
Age 76
Death of Edward Clifton Cain in Galesburg, IL
Galesburg, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1886
    Event Place: Elmore, IL
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois; Roll: 527; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 419.0.
    [2] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Knox County, Illinois; Roll: 1614029; Draft Board: 1.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Millbrook, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Millbrook, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: T624_317; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 260.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Millbrook Township, Peoria, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Millbrook, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Millbrook, Peoria, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Millbrook, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: T624_317; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 260.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Not Stated, Knox, Illinois
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Knox County, Illinois; Roll: 1614029; Draft Board: 1.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois; Roll: 527; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 419.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1962
    Event Place: Galesburg, IL

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