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John David Kane 1915–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jun 1915

Birth Location: Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1 Mar 1978

Death Location: Boggs Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Peter Kane

Mother: Flora Kane

Spouse(s): Nancy Wellars

Children(s): John Jr, William Cain, Baby Cain

In 1915, John David Kane entered the world in Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Peter Elmer Kane And Flora Louise Kane. In 1920, John David Kane resided in Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA. John David Kane married Nancy K Wellars, and had children including Andrew J Cain, Anna Marie Cain, Baby Boy Cain, Benjamin F Cain, Earl F Cain, Flora M Cain, Joanne M Cain, John David Cain Jr, Judy Ann Cain, Linda S Cain, Peter A Cain, Philip E Cain, Ruth L Cain Peters, William Daniel Cain. John David Kane passed away in 1978 in Boggs Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1915, John David Kane entered the world in Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Peter Elmer Kane And Flora Louise Kane.
  • In 1920, John David Kane resided in Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John David Kane married Nancy K Wellars, and had children including Andrew J Cain, Anna Marie Cain, Baby Boy Cain, Benjamin F Cain, Earl F Cain, Flora M Cain, Joanne M Cain, John David Cain Jr, Judy Ann Cain, Linda S Cain, Peter A Cain, Philip E Cain, Ruth L Cain Peters, William Daniel Cain.
  • John David Kane passed away in 1978 in Boggs Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Kane's Ancestors

Self
John Kane
1915–1978
Birth Place: Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Peter Elmer Kane
1870–1953
Oak Hall, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Flora (Louise) Kane
1882–1965
Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
William (H) Kain
1830–1905
Maryland
Elizabeth (Ellen) Cain
1831–1923
Pennsylvania
Jacob ((2G)) Keller
1843–1880
Franklin, Montour Co, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth (Raush) *
1850–1930
Madisonburg, Miles Twp, Centre Co, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Cain
1805–1871
Catherine (Orris)
1811–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elder Cain
1782–
Kaine
1784–

John Kane's Descendants

1.
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John (David) Kane (13 Jun 1915–1 Mar 1978) m. Nancy (K) Wellars (14 Sep 1919–17 Mar 2016)
  1. 1. John (David Cain) Jr 1941–1966 m. Wanda (Jean Cain) (Emery) 1943–2004
  2. 2. William (Daniel) Cain 1943–1971
  3. 3. Baby (Boy) Cain 1946–1946

John Kane's Timeline

10 Records

1915
13 Jun 1915
Birth of John David Kane in Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
1915
7 Aug 1915
John David Kane was baptized in Bellefonte, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Bellefonte, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 5
John David Kane resided here in Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
John David Kane resided here in Spring, Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Spring, Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
John David Kane resided here in Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania
Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania
1937
5 Oct 1937
Age 22
John David Kane resided here in State College, Pennsylvania, USA
State College, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
1940
Age 25
John David Kane resided here in Spring Township, Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Spring Township, Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
John David Kane resided here in Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 36
John David Kane resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1978
1 Mar 1978
Age 63
Death of John David Kane
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1915
    Event Place: Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 2
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 341
    [4] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03463; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 14-42
    [6] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 358
    [7] Pennsylvania, U.S., Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII
    [8] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [9] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1972, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 075301-077850
    [10] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1549; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 40
    [11] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 2341750
    [12] Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1917, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Birth Certificates; Box Number: 13; Certificate Number Range: 091801-091950
    [13] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [14] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania; Roll: 5392; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 14-55
    [15] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1915
    Event Place: Bellefonte, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 358

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1549; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 40

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Spring, Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 2341750

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03463; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 14-42

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1937
    Event Place: State College, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Centre Daily Times; Publication Date: 5 Oct 1937; Publication Place: State College, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Spring Township, Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 341
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03463; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 14-42

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania; Roll: 5392; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 14-55

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1978
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 2
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1972, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 075301-077850
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Boggs Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 2
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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