Doddridge County Roots

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James Benton CAIN

James Benton CAIN

Male 1855 - 1930  (74 years)

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  • Name James Benton CAIN 
    Born 25 Jun 1855  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1879  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1910  Elk District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Craigmoor (Mt. Clare), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 30 Jan 1930  Mt. Clare, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Hopewell Baptist (aka Cain) Cemetery, Stouts Run Rd, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Person ID I74848  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 1 Jun 2020 

    Father Isaac CAIN,   b. 12 May 1810,   d. Dec 1864, Point Lookout, St. Marys Co, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth HART,   b. CA 1817, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1885, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Family ID F23252  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Florence ADAMS,   b. CA 1864, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1896  (Age ~ 32 years)  [4
    Married 13 Nov 1879  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
    +1. Pinnell Franklin CAIN,   b. 25 Jan 1881, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1952, Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    +2. Laura May CAIN,   b. 24 Feb 1883, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Nov 1966, Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     3. Leonidas "Lon" CAIN,   b. 23 Jun 1886,   d. 21 Mar 1955  (Age 68 years)
     4. William Irven CAIN,   b. 20 Dec 1890, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1971, Chillicothe, Ross Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F31946  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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    Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    2. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.

    3. [S2235] Cemeteries of Elk District, Harrison County, WV, (Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV).

    4. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.

    5. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR p. 131, Line 123 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=255334&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as James B. Cain, 23, b. Marion Co (?), res. Harrison Co, son of Isaac & Elizabeth Cain; and Florence Adams, 16, b. & res. in Harrison Co, dau of (blank) & Senia (?) Adams. Married Nov 13 1879 in Harrison County, officiated by A. C. Rider. In the column for remarks was the notation "Guardian present."