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William Cain 1655–1700 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1655

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1700

Death Location: Virginia, United States

Father: John II

Mother: Hannah Stebbins

Spouse(s): Hannah King, Hannah Hardy

Children(s): William Cain

William Cain was born in 1655 in Virginia, United States, the child of John Keen Cain Ii And Hannah Stebbins. William Cain married Hannah Elizabeth Hardy, Hannah King, and had children including William Cain. William Cain passed away in 1700 in Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • William Cain was born in 1655 in Virginia, United States, the child of John Keen Cain Ii And Hannah Stebbins.
  • William Cain married Hannah Elizabeth Hardy, Hannah King, and had children including William Cain.
  • William Cain passed away in 1700 in Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John II
1621–1665
Birth Location: Bridge, Kent, England
JI
Hannah Stebbins
1640–1685
Birth Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
HS

Spouses(s)

Hannah King
1666–1742
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
HK
Hannah Hardy
1659–1745
Birth Location: Christ Church, Colonial Virginia, Virginia, USA
HH

Children(s)

William Cain
–1781
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
WC

William Cain's Ancestors

Self
William Cain
1655–1700
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
John Keen\Cain II
1621–1665
Bridge, Kent, England
Hannah Stebbins
1640–1685
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Keen
1578–1649
London, Middlesex, England
Martha (Pamela) McFarland
1578–1638
Southampton, Hampshire, England
Martin Stebbins
1594–1659
Bocking, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Johane ((Jane)) Wesbye
1612–1659
Essex Co., England
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Keen
1555–1649
Mary Peed
1560–1677
John MacFarland
1560–1639
Martha Pratt*
1565–
Ellen Thomas
1570–1616
John Greene
1582–1636
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis (Kain\Keene)
1535–1585
Francis Keanes
–1649
John Peed
1535–
Susanna Peed
1535–1615
Andrew 2nd
1525–1611
William Greene
1550–1606
Jane Stokes
1553–1592

William Cain's Descendants

1.
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William Cain (1655–1700) m. Hannah King (26 JAN 1666–22 DEC 1742) m. Hannah (Elizabeth) Hardy (20 June 1659–1745)
  1. 1. William Cain –1781 m. Olive Cain 1715–1797 m. Sarah Regan 1705–1746
    1. 1. Pvt (James Cain) Sr 1748–1826 m. Elizabeth (Betsy) McKinley 1753–1799
      1. 1. William Cain 1782–1857
      2. 2. Elizabeth Cain 1789–1855
      3. 3. Martha Cain 1795–1856
      4. 4. Jonathan (Cain) Sr. 1794–1855
      5. 5. Samuel Cain 1788–1860
      6. 6. James (Cain) Jr. 1780–1852
      7. 7. Nancy ('Ann') Cain 1775–1850 m. John Pearce 1760–1827
        1. 1. James (Cain) Pearce 1797–1875
        2. 2. Kesiah Pearce 1799–1891
        3. 3. Martha Pearce 1802–1867
        4. 4. Mary (Cornelia) Pearce 1804–1893
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Ann) Pearce 1805–
        6. 6. Levi Pearce 1806–1874
        7. 7. John (Jonathan) Pearce 1808–1878
        8. 8. Nancy (Ann) Pearce 1811–1894
        9. 9. Sara (Ann (D?)) Pearce 1815–1853
      8. 8. William (Cain) SR. 1782–1860
      9. 9. William Cain 1782–1870
      10. 10. Mary Cain 1790–1855
      11. 11. Elizabeth Cain 1787–1872
      12. 12. Mag Cain 1787–
    2. 2. Nancy Cain 1785–1870
    3. 3. Martha Cain 1736–1855
    4. 4. Hannah Cain 1739–1809
    5. 5. Samuel Cain 1735–1781
    6. 6. Joseph Cain 1735–1798
    7. 7. Willian Cain 1742–1826
    8. 8. Mary Cain 1736–1781
    9. 9. Samuel Cain 1744–
    10. 10. John Cain 1748–1797
    11. 11. Olive Cain 1746–1806
    12. 12. Martha Cain 1746–1855
    13. 13. James (Augustus) Cain 1739–1836

William Cain's Timeline

6 Records

1653
1653
Birth of William Cain in Middlesex Co., Colonial Virginia, Virginia, USA
Middlesex Co., Colonial Virginia, Virginia, USA
1655
1655
Birth of William Cain in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1700
1700
Age 45
Death of William Cain in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1731
3 March 1731
Age 76
Death of William Cain in Bertie, Colonial North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Bertie, Colonial North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
1732
1732
Age 77
Death of William Cain in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1761
1761
Age 106
Death of William Cain
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1653
    Event Place: Middlesex Co., Colonial Virginia, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 March 1731
    Event Place: Bertie, Colonial North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1732
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Age:
    76-77

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1761
    Record Source: Age:
    76-77

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Age:
    76-77
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