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Walter Cain 1725–1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States

Death Date: 3 Oct 1792 proved

Death Location: Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

Father: Michael Cain

Mother: Mollie Cain

Spouse(s): Mary Hull

Children(s): Richard Cain, Walter Cain, Rachel Cain, Daniel Cain, Margaret Cain, Patience Cain

The story of Walter Cain began in 1725 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States. In 1789, Walter Cain resided in Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States. Walter Cain married Mary Ann Hull, and had children including Daniel Cain, Gershon Cain, Joseph Cain, Margaret Cain, Mary Cain, Patience Cain, Rachel Cain, Richard Cain, Samuel Cain, Walter Cain. Walter Cain passed away in 1792 in Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Cain began in 1725 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States.
  • In 1789, Walter Cain resided in Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States.
  • Walter Cain married Mary Ann Hull, and had children including Daniel Cain, Gershon Cain, Joseph Cain, Margaret Cain, Mary Cain, Patience Cain, Rachel Cain, Richard Cain, Samuel Cain, Walter Cain.
  • Walter Cain passed away in 1792 in Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Cain
1700–1785
Birth Location: Ireland
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Mollie Cain
1708–1798
Birth Location: –
MC

Spouses(s)

Mary Hull
1733–1802
Birth Location: Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
MH

Children(s)

Richard Cain
1747–1813
Birth Location: Amwell, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey
RC
Walter Cain
1751–1813
Birth Location: Brooke, West Virginia, USA
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Rachel Cain
1751–1834
Birth Location: Amwell, Hunterdon, NJ, USA
RC
Daniel Cain
1750–1822
Birth Location: Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
DC
Margaret Cain
1746–
Birth Location: Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
MC
Patience Cain
1750–
Birth Location: Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
PC

Walter Cain's Ancestors

Self
Walter Cain
1725–1792
Birth Place: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Parents
Michael Daniel Cain
1700–1785
Ireland
Mollie (Cleo) Cain
1708–1798
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Cain's Descendants

1.
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Walter Cain (1725–3 Oct 1792 proved) m. Mary (Ann) Hull (1733–1802)
  1. 1. Richard Cain 1747–1813 m. Jane Brothers 1748–1830
    1. 1. Jane Cain 1771–1854 m. Anthony Kirkhart 1774–1829
      1. 1. Daniel (Cain) Kirkhart 1819–1858 m. Rebecca (Woodmansee) Cushman 1822–1870
        1. 1. John (R.) Kirkhart 1846–1916 m. Mary (Jane) Sadewhite 1849–1926
        2. 2. Silas Kirkhart 1842–1915
        3. 3. Hannah (Jane) Hartley 1844–1914 m. Thomas Hartly 1845–1930
        4. 4. Nancy Kirkhart 1846–1898
        5. 5. James (R.) Kirkhart 1851–1920 m. Mary (S.) Brown –1893
        6. 6. Amanda (A.) Kirkhart 1853–1900 m. Thomas Lusby 1836–1898
        7. 7. Joseph (H.) Kirkhart 1854–1907 m. Mrs. (Joseph) Kirkhart 1884–1907
        8. 8. Rebecca (A.) Kirkhart 1857–1901 m. Lafayette Seney 1846–1914
      2. 2. Andrew Kirkhart 1803–1862
      3. 3. Anthony Kirkhart 1804–1848
      4. 4. John Kirkhart 1805–1862
      5. 5. Nancy (Kirkhart) Workman 1803–1862 m. Andrew Workman 1805–1887
        1. 1. Friend (W) Workman 1833–1875
        2. 2. Rebecca Workman 1836–
        3. 3. Stephen Workman 1838–
        4. 4. Joseph Workman 1840–
        5. 5. Virginia Workman 1841–1876
        6. 6. Brady Workman 1846–
      6. 6. Jane (Kirkhart) Simkins 1808–1870
      7. 7. Jacob Kirkhart 1819–1879 m. Martha (Jane) Ferral 1832–1866 m. Mary Blake 1831–1885 m. Frances Tibbs 1822–1853
        1. 1. Mary (Temperance) Kirkhart 1838–1855
        2. 2. Martha (Jane) Kirkhart 1842–1920
        3. 3. Zari ((Zeri) (Zariah)) Kirkhart 1844–1925
        4. 4. Owen Kirkhart 1855–1931
      8. 8. Andrew Kirkhart 1803–1830
    2. 2. William (Walter) Cain 1779–1834
    3. 3. Daniel Cain 1791–1870
    4. 4. John Cain 1774–1840
    5. 5. Samuel Cain 1776–1808
    6. 6. Mary (Ann) Cain 1770–1850
    7. 7. Rachel Cain 1781–1865
    8. 8. Richard Cain 1786–1865
    9. 9. Margaret Cain 1782–1838
    10. 10. Thomas Cain 1781–1841
    11. 11. James Cain 1772–1812
    12. 12. Walter (W) Cain 1776–1834
  2. 2. Walter Cain 1751–1813
  3. 3. Rachel Cain 1751–1834
  4. 4. Daniel Cain 1750–1822
  5. 5. Margaret Cain 1746–
  6. 6. Patience Cain 1750–

Walter Cain's Timeline

3 Records

1725
1725
Birth of Walter Cain in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
1789
20 Jul 1789
Age 64
Walter Cain resided here in Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
1792
3 Oct 1792 proved
Age 67
Death of Walter Cain in Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1789
    Event Place: Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: New Jersey, Abstract of Wills

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1792 proved
    Event Place: Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, Abstract of Wills
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