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Jefferson Davis Cain 1859–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1859

Birth Location: Pickens Dist, SC

Death Date: 30 Dec 1906

Death Location: Oconee Co, SC

Father: Richard Cain

Mother: Naomi Honea

Spouse(s): Elisa Wright

Children(s): Carlis Cain, Dessie Cain

In 1859, Jefferson Davis Cain entered the world in Pickens Dist, SC, born to Richard Cain And Naomi Oma Honea. Jefferson Davis Cain married Elisa Jane Wright, and had children including Carlis Benson Cain, Dessie E Cain. Jefferson Davis Cain passed away in 1906 in Oconee Co, SC.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Jefferson Davis Cain entered the world in Pickens Dist, SC, born to Richard Cain And Naomi Oma Honea.
  • Jefferson Davis Cain married Elisa Jane Wright, and had children including Carlis Benson Cain, Dessie E Cain.
  • Jefferson Davis Cain passed away in 1906 in Oconee Co, SC.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Cain
1833–1915
Birth Location: Pickens Dist, SC
RC
Naomi Honea
1833–1900
Birth Location: Pickens Dist, SC
NH

Spouses(s)

Elisa Wright
1858–1947
Birth Location: Pickens Dist, SC
EW

Children(s)

Carlis Cain
1888–1946
Birth Location: Oconee Co, SC
CC
Dessie Cain
1891–1960
Birth Location: Oconee Co, SC
DC

Jefferson Cain's Ancestors

Self
Jefferson Cain
1859–1906
Birth Place: Pickens Dist, SC
Parents
Richard Cain
1833–1915
Pickens Dist, SC
Naomi (Oma) Honea
1833–1900
Pickens Dist, SC
Grandparents
William Cain
1795–1862
Walhalla, Oconee County, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Pauline "Polly") Mason
1805–1883
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
John Honea
1800–1880
South Carolina
Aily
1810–1885
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Cain
1760–1811
Martha Jefferson
1765–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM Cain
1751–1828
Hannah STANFIELD
1741–1800
John Jefferson
1750–1800
Lucy Andrews
1752–1816

Jefferson Cain's Descendants

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Jefferson (Davis) Cain (Oct 1859–30 Dec 1906) m. Elisa (Jane) Wright (3 Jun 1858–16 Jul 1947)
  1. 1. Carlis (Benson) Cain 1888–1946 m. Lillie (Rebecca) Hanvey 1899–1962
    1. 1. JoeBerry ((J.B.)) Cain 1918–2002 m. Irene Waldt 1922–1998
    2. 2. Boyd (Benson) Cain 1920–1986 m. Frances Sherriff 1928–2003
    3. 3. Monroe (David) Cain 1922–1936
    4. 4. James (R. B.) Cain 1924–
    5. 5. Carlis (Griffin) Cain 1926–1996
    6. 6. William (Richard) Cain 1932–1997
  2. 2. Dessie (E.) Cain 1891–1960

Jefferson Cain's Timeline

2 Records

1859
Oct 1859
Birth of Jefferson Davis Cain in Pickens Dist, SC
Pickens Dist, SC
1906
30 Dec 1906
Age 47
Death of Jefferson Davis Cain in Oconee Co, SC
Oconee Co, SC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1859
    Event Place: Pickens Dist, SC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1906
    Event Place: Oconee Co, SC
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