Cain Arbogast (1822 - 1900)

Born 1822 in Circleville, Pendleton, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Ann (Teter) Arbogast — married 9 Aug 1843 in Pendleton, Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died 1900 at about age 78 in Big Run, Near, Cherry Grove, Pendleton Co., West Virginia, United States

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Biography

Cain Arbogast was born in Appalachia, in Virginia.

Family Mary Ann Teter, b. Jun 1822, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv d. Aft 1900, Nr Circleville, Pendleton Co., Wv(Age ~ 75 years)

Married 9 Aug 1843 Pendleton Co., Va/Wv

Cain Arbogast. Miss Arbogast, born in 1875, lived with her Uncle, Dr. Harper in Circleville and remembered when they came for him when Cain had a son who froze to death in 1895. Her letter would indicate that Cain might have been living at the time. She also indicated that Cain and his brother, Eliel, lived up Big Run a mile or so. Go to Cherry Grove, 3 mi. above Circleville, turn to the right and go up the Run. They lived in 2 small log cabins on the hill side to the right, the cabins only a few yards apart. The cabins were still there in 1930.

His siblings were:

1. Lemuel Arbogast (~1818 - 1903)
2. Joseph Arbogast Jr (~1825 - >1910)
3. Eliel Arbogast (1825 - 1885)
4. Sidena (Arbogast) Bennett (~1828 - )
5. George Washington Arbogast (1831 - 1923)
6. Sarah Ann (Arbogast) Bennett (1835 - 1929)
7. Hannah C (Arbogast) Bennett (1836 - 1924)
8. Jacob Arbogast (~1840 - )
9. Susan Arbogast (~1846 - )

Cain married Mary Ann Teter (1826 - >1900) on 9 Aug 1843 in Pendleton. Their children were:

1. Archie Arbogast ( - )
2. Laurie Arbogast ( - )
3. Mintie Arbogast ( - )
4. Leonard Arbogast ( - )
5. Martha Jane (Arbogast) Bennett (~1844 - 1920)
6. John W Arbogast (1846 - )
7. Isaac N Arbogast (~1849 - ~1910)
8. Sidney Ellen (Arbogast) Waybright (1851 - 1907)
9. Charity Margaret (Arbogast) Mick (1855 - ~1927)
10. Jacob Arbogast (1867 - 1895)
11. Esau Arbogast (1868 - 1951).

Cain died in 1900 in Big Run, Near, Cherry Grove, Pendleton Co., West Virginia, United States aged ~78.

Sources

• ◦History of Pendleton Co., Morton, page 402 Confederate Soldier, 46th VA Rgt.

BIRTH: Estimated from 1850 Census of Pendleton Co., WV for both husband and wife. Pendleton Co., WV Census of 1860, 70 and 80 have also been reviewed.

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DV-JKW : 12 April 2016), Cain Arboghast, Pendleton county, Pendleton, Virginia, United States; citing family 564, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

MARRIAGE: From, Pendleton Co., WV Marriage Bonds, published by Mary Harter, FASG.

• "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FR66-YVW : 11 February 2018), Cain Arbogast and Mary A Teter, 09 Aug 1843; citing Pendleton, West Virginia, item 9, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,845,600.

CHILDREN: No record for son, John W., after 1860 Census.

DEATH: Last located on 1880 Census but he is believed to have lived until 1890 or later.

Acknowledgements

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