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William Cain 1895–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1895

Birth Location: Clapham, Surrey, England

Death Date: 2 May 1966

Death Location: Ottawa Ontario Canada

Father: Frederick Cain

Mother: Mary Carie

Spouse(s): Anna Davison

Children(s): Dorothy Cain, Keith Cain, James CAIN, Joseph Cain, Myra Bree, Fred Cain, William Cain

William Cain was born in 1895 in Clapham, Surrey, England, the child of Frederick Cain And Mary Carie. William Cain married Anna Bell Davison, and had children including Dorothy M Cain, Fred Cain, Harland Hal Cain, James Bruce Cain, Joseph V Cain, Keith Cain, Myra Bree, William Warren Cain. William Cain passed away in 1966 in Ottawa Ontario Canada.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • William Cain was born in 1895 in Clapham, Surrey, England, the child of Frederick Cain And Mary Carie.
  • William Cain married Anna Bell Davison, and had children including Dorothy M Cain, Fred Cain, Harland Hal Cain, James Bruce Cain, Joseph V Cain, Keith Cain, Myra Bree, William Warren Cain.
  • William Cain passed away in 1966 in Ottawa Ontario Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frederick Cain
1868–
Birth Location: Sunbury Middlesex England
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Mary Carie
1865–1945
Birth Location: Cobham, Surrey, England
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Spouses(s)

Anna Davison
1898–
Birth Location: Beachburg, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada
AD

Children(s)

Dorothy Cain
1932–2008
Birth Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
DC
Keith Cain
1942–2013
Birth Location: Ottawa Ontario Canada
KC
James CAIN
1944–2012
Birth Location: –
JC
Joseph Cain
1927–1989
Birth Location: –
JC
Myra Bree
1925–2007
Birth Location: Canada
MB
Fred Cain
1928–1999
Birth Location: Pembroke, Renfrew County Ontario, Canada,
FC
William Cain
1922–2008
Birth Location: Beachburg Renfrew Co. Ontario Canada
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William Cain's Ancestors

Self
William Cain
1895–1966
Birth Place: Clapham, Surrey, England
Parents
Frederick Cain
1868–
Sunbury Middlesex England
Mary Carie
1865–1945
Cobham, Surrey, England
Grandparents
William Cain
1834–1868
Sunbury Middlesex England
Eliza (Ketty) Powell
1833–1909
Sunbury, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cain's Descendants

1.
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William Cain (abt 1895–2 May 1966) m. Anna (Bell) Davison (7 JUN 1898–17 Dec)
  1. 1. Dorothy (M) Cain 1932–2008
  2. 2. Keith Cain 1942–2013
  3. 3. James (Bruce) CAIN 1944–2012
  4. 4. Joseph (V) Cain 1927–1989
  5. 5. Myra Bree 1925–2007
  6. 6. Fred Cain 1928–1999
  7. 7. William (Warren) Cain 1922–2008

William Cain's Timeline

8 Records

1895
abt 1895
Birth of William Cain in Clapham, Surrey, England
Clapham, Surrey, England
1896
27 Aug 1896
Age 1
Birth of William Cain in Wandsworth, London, England
Wandsworth, London, England
1896
October 1896
Age 1
Birth of William Cain in Wandsworth, London, England
Wandsworth, London, England
1901
1901
Age 6
William Cain resided here in Battersea, London, England
Battersea, London, England
1911
1911
Age 16
William Cain resided here in Russell, Ontario, Canada
Russell, Ontario, Canada
1913
1913
Age 18
William Cain resided here
None
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 26
William Cain resided here in Hamilton, Hamilton West, Ontario, Canada
Hamilton, Hamilton West, Ontario, Canada
1966
2 May 1966
Age 71
Death of William Cain in Ottawa Ontario Canada
Ottawa Ontario Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1896
    Event Place: Wandsworth, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 452; Folio: 79; Page: 47
    [2] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, 1933-1934, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Series: MS932; Reel: 586
    [3] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 25 - Gloucester, Russell, Ontario; Page: 12; Family No: 110
    [4] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 63; Census Place: Ward No 3, Hamilton West, Ontario; Page Number: 15
    [5] Canada, WWI CEF Personnel Files, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; CEF Personnel Files; Reference: RG 150; Volume: Box 1375 - 32

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 1896
    Event Place: Wandsworth, London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1895
    Event Place: Clapham, Surrey, England
    Record Source: British Army WWI Pension Records, WO364; Piece: 590

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Battersea, London, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 452; Folio: 79; Page: 47

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1907
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 25 - Gloucester, Russell, Ontario; Page: 12; Family No: 110
    [2] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 63; Census Place: Ward No 3, Hamilton West, Ontario; Page Number: 15

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Russell, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 25 - Gloucester, Russell, Ontario; Page: 12; Family No: 110

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1913
    Record Source: British Army WWI Pension Records, WO364; Piece: 590

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Hamilton, Hamilton West, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 63; Census Place: Ward No 3, Hamilton West, Ontario; Page Number: 15

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1966
    Event Place: Ottawa Ontario Canada
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