Maud May (Penfold) Cain (1877 - 1961)

Born 21 Apr 1877 in Milford, Dickinson, Iowa, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Roy Bottsford Cain — married 2 Apr 1894 in Kit Carson, Colorado, United States

Descendants

Died 4 May 1961 at age 84 in Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington, United States

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Biography

When Maud May Penfold was born on April 21, 1877, in Milford, Iowa, her father, James William, was 27 and her mother, Emily Jane (Stevenson) Penfold, was 25. She married Roy Bottsford Cain on April 2, 1893, the son of Ruell and Sarah Elizabeth (Powers) Cain in Burlington, Colorado. They had two children during their marriage Jennie Ruth and Lyle B. Maud was a proud wife, loving mother and homemaker, she died on May 4, 1961, in Wenatchee, Washington, at the age of 84, and was buried at Wenatchee City Cemetery next to her husband and son.

Marriage

She marries Roy B Cain in Colorado, on 02APR1893.^[1]
(Research note: FamilySearch returns a number of records with seemingly conflicting dates. The dates appear as marriage dates but are actually document dates. The reference above is 2 images, i.e. back and front, that explains the differences.

April 1st, License application and issue.^[2]

April 2nd, Actual wedding.^[3]

April 17th, County Clerk registers the marriage event.

Family

In 1900, the family is found in Burlington town, Kit Carson Co., Colorado, United States.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #CO1995M. GS Film: 002069664; DF: 005238946; Image: 00418 & 00419; Ref ID: 94; Roy B Cain, [res] ---, [age] --, [born] ---, Maud M Penfold, [res] ---, [age] --, [born] ---, [intentions filed] ---, [marriage date] 17APR1893 (sic), [in] Kit Carson (Co.), Colorado, United States, [groom's parents] ---,---, [bride's parents] ---,---
2. ↑ Source: #CO2006M. GS Film: 001690059; DF: 005203108; Image: 02168; Ref ID: pg 94; Roy B Cain, [res] ---, [age] 24, [born] 1869 (est), Maud M Penfold, [res] ---, [age] 15, [born] 1878 (est), [intentions filed] ---, [marriage date] 02APR1893, [in] Burlington, Kit Carson, Colorado, United States, [groom's parents] ---,---, [bride's parents] ---,---
3. ↑ Source: #CO1995M. GS Film: 002069664; DF: 005238946; Image: 00417; Roy B Cain, [res] ---, [age] 24, [born] 1869 (est), Miss Maud M Penfold, [res] ---, [age] 15, [born] 1878 (est), [intentions filed] ---, [marriage date] 01APR1893 (sic), [in] Kit Carson (Co.), Colorado, United States, [groom's parents] ---,---, [bride's parents] ---,---
4. ↑ Source: #US1900C Year: 1900; Series T623, Roll ---, GS Film: 1240125; Digital Folder: 004118998; Image: 00199; ED=179, Sheet=3B, Line 68, Precinct 1-2, 7-8 Beaver Valley, Tuttle, Burlington, Carlisle Burlington town, Kit Carson, Colorado, United States, [add] Center Ave, [house ID] 61,[Cain], Maude M, [relation] Wife, [born] Apr 1877, [age] 23, [married] 7 yrs, 2, 2, [born in] Iowa, [father] Illinois, [mother] Illinois

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDK2-R64 : accessed 1 May 2016), Maud M Penfold in household of James W Penfold, Lincoln, Adams, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district ED 9, sheet 133B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0325; FHL microfilm 1,254,325.

• "United States , Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900," database with images, accessed via FamilySearch, NARA digital publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012).

This needs to be re-found and a proper link put in.

• Source: CO2006M “Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853 - 2006”, database with images, accessed via FamilySearch, State Archives, Denver;

• Source: CO1995M “Colorado, County Marriages, 1864 - 1995”, database with images, accessed via FamilySearch, various county courthouses;

Acknowledgement

• This person was created through the import of PittsPenn_2010-09-21.ged on 22 September 2010 by MG Pitts.