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Elias A Cain 1893–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Sep 1893

Birth Location: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 5 Feb 1913

Death Location: Ritchie, West Virginia, United States

Father: John Cain

Mother: Nancy Hickman

Spouse(s): Melissa Darnell

Children(s): Sarah Cain, Lorenzo Cain, Mary Cain, JOHN CAIN, Prudence Cain, Hiram Cain, Lafayette Cain, Lovey Cain

In 1893, Elias A Cain entered the world in Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA, born to John Cain And Nancy Hickman. In 1850, Elias A Cain resided in Western District, Ritchie, Virginia. In 1860, Elias A Cain resided in Ritchie Co., Virginia, United States. Elias A Cain married Melissa Ann Darnell, and had children including Hiram Prible Cain, John Purviance Murphy Cain, Lafayette Cain, Lorenzo Dow Cain, Lovey Ann Cain, Mary S Cain, Prudence Cain, Sarah E Cain. Elias A Cain passed away in 1913 in Ritchie, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Elias A Cain entered the world in Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA, born to John Cain And Nancy Hickman.
  • In 1850, Elias A Cain resided in Western District, Ritchie, Virginia.
  • In 1860, Elias A Cain resided in Ritchie Co., Virginia, United States.
  • Elias A Cain married Melissa Ann Darnell, and had children including Hiram Prible Cain, John Purviance Murphy Cain, Lafayette Cain, Lorenzo Dow Cain, Lovey Ann Cain, Mary S Cain, Prudence Cain, Sarah E Cain.
  • Elias A Cain passed away in 1913 in Ritchie, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cain
1778–1872
Birth Location: Harrison, West, Virginia, USA
JC
Nancy Hickman
1785–1880
Birth Location: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA
NH

Spouses(s)

Melissa Darnell
1874–1880
Birth Location: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA
MD

Children(s)

Sarah Cain
1865–1931
Birth Location: , Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
SC
Lorenzo Cain
1854–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
LC
Mary Cain
1850–1927
Birth Location: Ritchie, , Virginia, USA
MC
JOHN CAIN
1846–1914
Birth Location: Ritchie County, West Virginia
JC
Prudence Cain
1847–
Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA
PC
Hiram Cain
1846–1929
Birth Location: Ritchie, , Virginia, USA
HC
Lafayette Cain
1845–1846
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
LC
Lovey Cain
1859–1948
Birth Location: Petroleum, Ritchie Co., Virginia
LC

Elias Cain's Ancestors

Self
Elias Cain
1893–1913
Birth Place: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Cain
1778–1872
Harrison, West, Virginia, USA
Nancy Hickman
1785–1880
Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Cain
1742–1834
Rockingham, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Charity Booth
1746–1791
Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States
Sotha Hickman
1748–1838
Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth Davis
1748–1837
Frederick, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Cain
1714–1787
Catherine Mann
1710–1785
Booth
1735–1807
Mary Smith
1730–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Cain
1685–1750
Margaret McBooy
1685–1745

Elias Cain's Descendants

1.
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Elias (A) Cain (18 Sep 1893–5 Feb 1913) m. Melissa (Ann) Darnell (1874–01/09/1880)
  1. 1. Sarah (E) Cain 1865–1931 m. Thomas (Andrew) Douglass 1857–1945
    1. 1. Bertha (P) Douglas 1896–1918
    2. 2. DOLLIE (DOUGLAS) Twins 1891–
    3. 3. Roy (Ival) Douglas 1898–1981
    4. 4. Lovie (Douglass) Twins 1891–1981
    5. 5. Lula (M) Douglass 1894–
    6. 6. Birtus (G) Douglas 1892–1892
  2. 2. Lorenzo (Dow) Cain 1854– m. Catherine Bradley 1854–
    1. 1. Edward (Bradley) Cain 1889–1969
    2. 2. Agnes (B) Cain 1880–
  3. 3. Mary (S) Cain 1850–1927 m. John Delaney 1847–
    1. 1. Ben (F) Delaney 1890–
    2. 2. Hattie Delaney 1886–
    3. 3. Grover Delaney 1884–
  4. 4. JOHN (PURVIANCE MURPHY) CAIN 1846–1914 m. Pemealy (M.) Pribble 1845–1921 m. Elizabeth Carir 1846–
    1. 1. Reese Cain 1876–
    2. 2. L. (Dow) Cain 1878–
    3. 3. Rosetta Cain 1880–1967
    4. 4. Elzada Cain 1874–
    5. 5. M. (Ann) Cain 1868–
    6. 6. Ellen (L.) Cain 1870–
    7. 7. Olive (V.) Cain 1872–
  5. 5. Prudence Cain 1847–
  6. 6. Hiram (Prible) Cain 1846–1929 m. Rachel (Jane (McCoy)) Reeder 1839–1919
    1. 1. Clarinda Cain 1877–1929
    2. 2. Ura Cain 1864–
    3. 3. Mary (Jane) Dulaney 1881–1927
    4. 4. Charles (L) Cain 1873–1927
    5. 5. James (E) Cain 1870–1948
    6. 6. Uva Reeder 1874–
  7. 7. Lafayette Cain 1845–1846
  8. 8. Lovey (Ann) Cain 1859–1948 m. Martin (Matthew) Tennant 1852–1918
    1. 1. Ora Tennant 1900–1984 m. Dolly (Docia) Cantwell 1905–1980 m. Mildred (Violet) Cantwell 1905–1993
      1. 1. James (Edward) Tennant 1925–1940
      2. 2. Mary (Lou) Tennant 1930–2009
      3. 3. Unnamed Tennant 1925–1940
      4. 4. Unnamed Tennant 1925–1940
      5. 5. James (Edward) Tennant 1925–1940
    2. 2. Cecil Tennant 1898–1978 m. Fairy (Gay) Rogers 1905–
    3. 3. Charles (Lewis) Tennant 1894–1973 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Bond 1911–1991 m. Edna (Isabel) Wilson 1909–1931
      1. 1. Thos (E) Tennant 1925–
      2. 2. John (L) Tennant 1919–
      3. 3. Mary (R) Tennant 1922–
      4. 4. Martin (K) Tennant 1926–
      5. 5. Donald (Bond) Tennant 1938–1938
    4. 4. Ned (Roy "Ray") Tennant 1886–1971 m. Virginia ("Jennie") Lemmon 1888–1971
      1. 1. Mary (Ramona) Tennant 1932–2011
      2. 2. Virginia (Ruth) Tennant 1922–1997 m. Robert Rawson 1916–1981 m. Harvey Brown –1967
      3. 3. Mildred (Louise) Tennant 1918–1990 m. Jacob Boyce 1915–1992 m. Sherman (Kinley) Sartor 1917–1981
        1. 1. Sherman (Gary) Sartor 1937–1990
      4. 4. Glenna Tenant 1917–1995
      5. 5. Edith (Florence) Tennant 1915–1987 m. Ernest (Theo) Yoho 1915–1998
      6. 6. Hellen (Marie) Tennant 1912–1972
      7. 7. Opal (Naomia) Tennant 1909–1995 m. Charles (Ernest) Harmon 1911–
    5. 5. Thomas (Clinton) Tennant 1883–1946
    6. 6. Ben Tennant 1890–1937
    7. 7. Adam (Monroe) Tennant 1878–1923 m. Otsie (D.) Cain 1888–1963
      1. 1. Tennant 1910–1910
      2. 2. Wildow Tennant 1913–1915
      3. 3. Aliah Tennant 1917–
      4. 4. Ardaliah Tenant 1919–1921
      5. 5. Herman Tennant 1921–
      6. 6. Virginia (O) Tennant 1914–1914
      7. 7. William Tennant 1911–1911
      8. 8. Aliah (Laoris Tennant) (Kelly) 1916–2003
    8. 8. Hulda (J.) Tennant 1877–1963 m. Thomas (E.) Backus 1868–1930
      1. 1. Bernice (Mae) Backus 1916–1989 m. William Frazier 1912–1968
        1. 1. Larry (Dean) Frazier 1949–1985
        2. 2. June (Elaine) Frazier 1939–1993 m. Walter (Dale) McFee 1930–1985
        3. 3. Willie (Frazier) Jr 1937–1993
        4. 4. John (Thomas) Frazier 1938–2017
      2. 2. Mary (Elzada) Tennant 1903–1951 m. Everett (Franklin) Lowe 1900–1984
        1. 1. Raymond (D) Lowe 1925–
        2. 2. Velma (Loraine) Lowe 1931–1987 m. Gerald (Lee) Davis 1926–2002
        3. 3. Raymond (Donald) Lowe 1925–1990
        4. 4. Robert (Edward) Lowe 1930–1998
    9. 9. Daniel (Elias) Tennant 1888–1968 m. Edna (Alice) Harbert 1897–1970
      1. 1. James Tenant 1923–
      2. 2. Infant Tennant 1921–1921
      3. 3. Daniel (Shirley) Tennant 1919–1945 m. Hilddegard Niebur 1921–2006
        1. 1. Donald (James) Tennant 1939–2011 m. Charlotte 1939–2012
    10. 10. Hiram (Joshua) Tennant 1892–1976 m. Clara (Ellen) Harbert 1894–1958
      1. 1. Daniel Tennant 1918–1918
      2. 2. Jack (Lee) Tennant 1928–2005
      3. 3. Beulha (Pauline) Tennant 1922–2008 m. Michael Kimko 1917–1944
      4. 4. Howard (Bernard) Tennant 1919–1989 m. Margaret Redash –2013 m. Virginia (Lee) Allen 1920– m. Nancy (Leona) Cunningham 1930–2004
      5. 5. Edna (Jean) Tennant 1931–2013 m. Ray (Conread) Buchanan 1924–1990 m. Marilyn (Earl) Bennett 1931–2009
        1. 1. Roger (Lee) Buchanan 1948–1964
        2. 2. Charles (Ray) Buchanan 1949–1980 m. Cathy (Lenell) Collins 1948–2019

Elias Cain's Timeline

4 Records

1850
1850
Elias A Cain resided here in Western District, Ritchie, Virginia
Western District, Ritchie, Virginia
1860
29 Aug 1860
Elias A Cain resided here in Ritchie Co., Virginia, United States
Ritchie Co., Virginia, United States
1893
18 Sep 1893
Birth of Elias A Cain in Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA
Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA
1913
5 Feb 1913
Age 20
Death of Elias A Cain in Ritchie, West Virginia, United States
Ritchie, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1893
    Event Place: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1822; Birth state: VA
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Ritchie, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 536; Image: 559.
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 39.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LAC.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, Ritchie, Virginia; Roll: M432_973; Page: 217B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western District, Ritchie, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, Ritchie, Virginia; Roll: M432_973; Page: 217B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1860
    Event Place: Ritchie Co., Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia Census, 1860-90
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Ritchie, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 536; Image: 559.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1913
    Event Place: Ritchie, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index
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