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Moses W Cain 1830–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Nov 1830

Birth Location: Pickens Dist, SC

Death Date: 8 Dec 1915

Death Location: Wesleyan Cem, Oakway, S.Car.

Father: William Cain

Mother: Mary Mason

Spouse(s): Lydia Hardin, Leanna Wright, Elise Cain

Children(s): Hepseba Cain, William Cain, Henry Cain, Furman Cain, John Cain, Henry Cain, Jeff Cain

Moses W Cain was born in 1830 in Pickens Dist, SC, the child of William Cain And Mary Pauline Polly Mason. In 1850, Moses W Cain resided in Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA. In 1860, Moses W Cain resided in Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina, USA. Moses W Cain married Elise P Cain, Leanna Wright, Lydia Hardin, and had children including Furman M Cain, Henry Melton Cain, Henry Moses Cain, Hepseba Lydia Cain, Jeff Cain, John Benjamine Fransis Cain, William G Cain. Moses W Cain passed away in 1915 in Wesleyan Cem, Oakway, S.Car..

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Biography

  • Moses W Cain was born in 1830 in Pickens Dist, SC, the child of William Cain And Mary Pauline Polly Mason.
  • In 1850, Moses W Cain resided in Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, Moses W Cain resided in Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina, USA.
  • Moses W Cain married Elise P Cain, Leanna Wright, Lydia Hardin, and had children including Furman M Cain, Henry Melton Cain, Henry Moses Cain, Hepseba Lydia Cain, Jeff Cain, John Benjamine Fransis Cain, William G Cain.
  • Moses W Cain passed away in 1915 in Wesleyan Cem, Oakway, S.Car..

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cain
1795–1862
Birth Location: Walhalla, Oconee County, South Carolina, USA
WC
Mary Mason
1805–1883
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
MM

Spouses(s)

Lydia Hardin
1820–1883
Birth Location: South Carolina
LH
Leanna Wright
1845–1918
Birth Location: South Carolina
LW
Elise Cain
1845–
Birth Location: South Carolina
EC

Children(s)

Hepseba Cain
1850–1860
Birth Location: Oakway, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
HC
William Cain
1853–1923
Birth Location: Oakway, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
WC
Henry Cain
1855–1944
Birth Location: Oakway, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
HC
Furman Cain
1885–1910
Birth Location: Oakway, SC
FC
John Cain
1856–
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
JC
Henry Cain
1854–1948
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
HC
Jeff Cain
–1906
Birth Location: –
JC

Moses Cain's Ancestors

Self
Moses Cain
1830–1915
Birth Place: Pickens Dist, SC
Parents
William Cain
1795–1862
Walhalla, Oconee County, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Pauline "Polly") Mason
1805–1883
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Francis) Cain
1760–1811
North Carolina, United States
Martha (S) Jefferson
1765–1839
VA, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM Cain
1751–1828
Hannah STANFIELD
1741–1800
John Jefferson
1750–1800
Lucy Andrews
1752–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Jefferson
1729–1780
Sarah Bridgewater
1730–
Lucy
1718–1752

Moses Cain's Descendants

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Moses (W) Cain (17 Nov 1830–8 Dec 1915) m. Lydia Hardin (1820–20 May 1883) m. Leanna Wright (17 Aug 1845–23 Feb 1918) m. Elise (P) Cain (Aug 1845–)
  1. 1. Hepseba (Lydia) Cain 1850–1860
  2. 2. William (G.) Cain 1853–1923 m. Martha Putnam 1853–1925
    1. 1. Miles (Walker) Cain 1872–1925 m. Callie Smith 1874–
      1. 1. Iva (G) Cain 1897–
    2. 2. Henry (G) Cain 1875–1919 m. Fannie Williams 1880–
      1. 1. George Cain 1902–
    3. 3. Leila (Louisa) Cain 1880–1958 m. Thomas (Terrill) Yarborough 1875–1937
      1. 1. Thelma (Teresa) Yarborough 1896–1963 m. Arthur Burdette 1896–1982
      2. 2. Hoyt (Henry) Yarborough 1899–1931 m. Eunice Gray 1899–1930
        1. 1. Gladys Yarborough 1918–
        2. 2. Charles (T.) Yarborough 1920–1999
        3. 3. Carrell Yarborough 1922–
        4. 4. Lillie (R.) Yarborough 1924–
      3. 3. William (Winfred) Yarborough 1903–1932
      4. 4. Ruby (Reese) Yarborough 1905–1977
      5. 5. Cecil (Charlie) Yarborough 1907–1992 m. Emma Tippett 1906–1982
      6. 6. Nellie (Mae) Yarborough 1909–1995 m. James (Thomas) Bibb 1907–1968
        1. 1. Sarah (Lois) Bibb 1933–1974 m. Julian (Ray) Mauldin 1932–1983
        2. 2. Jerry (Lee) Bibb 1942–1998
        3. 3. Donald (Joe) Bibb 1947–1953
      7. 7. James (Thomas) Yarborough 1912–1991
      8. 8. Carl (Manning) Yarborough 1916–1968
      9. 9. Darwin Yarborough 1917–1919
      10. 10. Russell (Walker) Yarborough 1921–1967
    4. 4. Charlie (Legion) Cain 1887–1948 m. Lila (Agnes) Mize 1893–1932
      1. 1. Oriss (Claudine) Cain 1913–1992 m. George (W.) Herring 1910–1985
      2. 2. Vardmon Cain 1915–1916
      3. 3. Melvin (Charlie) Cain 1919–1991 m. Vera (Louise) Rogers 1925–2012
        1. 1. O'Dell (Winfred) Cain 1946–2004
        2. 2. Melvin (Earl) Cain 1948–1997 m. Linda (Ann) Cobb 1950–2007
      4. 4. Marguerite (Nellie) Cain 1925–
  3. 3. Henry (Melton) Cain 1855–1944 m. Eliza (Pickens) Gibson 1862–1948
    1. 1. Waymon (Marvin) Cain 1879–1972 m. Lula (Belle) Turpin 1895–1972 m. Grace (Fay) Tate 1918–
      1. 1. Henry (Milton) Cain 1910–1972
      2. 2. Melba Cain 1914–1989
      3. 3. Arthur (Waymon) Cain 1913–1981
    2. 2. Henry (Russell) Cain 1883–1896
    3. 3. Mary (Lydia "Liddie") Cain 1886–1952 m. Albert (Oliver "Ollie") Hill 1875–1950
      1. 1. Marvin (Albert) Hill 1904–1976 m. Carrie (Mae) Gorman 1905–1980
      2. 2. Hazel (Marie) Hill 1908–2000 m. Aaron McClendon 1905–1985
      3. 3. Russell (Eugene) Hill 1919–1992 m. Lesbia (Dale) Dillard 1919–2003
    4. 4. Lou (Delia) Cain 1888–1974 m. William (Claude) Burns 1881–1963
      1. 1. Thelma (Mae) Burns 1912–1956
    5. 5. Byrd (Griffin) Cain 1891–1975 m. Sallie (Ettice) Ball 1897–1967 m. Eleanor (Lillian) Eastman 1911–2001 m. Elsie (V.) Hinman 1891–
      1. 1. Harold (Raymond) Cain 1915–1981 m. Marian (Elma) Stinebaugh 1913–2008
        1. 1. Harold (Raymond Cain) Jr. 1935–2010
      2. 2. Jewell (Marie) Cain 1916–1988 m. Clifford (P.) Bridley 1901–1976 m. David (Van) Fossen 1903–
      3. 3. Sally (Mae) Cain 1918–2004 m. John (Willis) Talbot 1915–1966 m. Carl (Lee) Wallace 1917–2010
      4. 4. Kenneth (Byrd) Cain 1935–2017
      5. 5. Ralph (Henry) Cain 1937–1996
    6. 6. Annie (Belle) Cain 1893–1893
    7. 7. Moses (Jackson "Jack") Cain 1894–1973 m. Ethel Woodley 1900–1961
      1. 1. Grace (Evelyn) Cain 1918–2016 m. William (Robert) Brett 1912–1969
      2. 2. Ethel (Louise) Cain 1921–1995 m. Cecil (Ferrell (Jack)) Williams 1919–1979
      3. 3. Gladys (Veronica) Cain 1922– m. John (Wilson) Ashby 1920–
    8. 8. Clarence (William) Cain 1903–1949 m. Lydia Williamson 1904–1939
      1. 1. Normagene Cain 1925–
  4. 4. Furman (M) Cain 1885–1910
  5. 5. John (Benjamine Fransis) Cain 1856–
  6. 6. Henry (Moses) Cain 1854–1948
  7. 7. Jeff Cain –1906

Moses Cain's Timeline

8 Records

1830
17 Nov 1830
Birth of Moses W Cain in Pickens Dist, SC
Pickens Dist, SC
1850
1850
Age 20
Moses W Cain resided here in Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 30
Moses W Cain resided here in Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 40
Moses W Cain resided here in Center, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Center, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 50
Moses W Cain resided here in Center, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Center, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 70
Moses W Cain resided here in Center, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Center, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 80
Moses W Cain resided here in Center, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Center, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1915
8 Dec 1915
Age 85
Death of Moses W Cain in Oakway, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Oakway, Oconee, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1830
    Event Place: Pickens Dist, SC
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Center, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: 1236; Page: 312D; Enumeration District: 121
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Center, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1505; Page: 19A; Family History Library Film: 553004
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Oconee, South Carolina; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1241537
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1225; Page: 105; Family History Library Film: 805225
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Center, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1469; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1375482
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: M432_857; Page: 439A; Image: 338
    [7] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1965, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; Year Range: 1900-1924; Death County or Certificate Range: Oconee
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: M432_857; Page: 439A; Image: 338

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1225; Page: 105; Family History Library Film: 805225

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Center, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Center, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1505; Page: 19A; Family History Library Film: 553004

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Center, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Center, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: 1236; Page: 312D; Enumeration District: 121

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Center, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Oconee, South Carolina; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1241537

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Center, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Center, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1469; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1375482

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1915
    Event Place: Oakway, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1965, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; Year Range: 1900-1924; Death County or Certificate Range: Oconee
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wesleyan Cem, Oakway, S.Car.
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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