James
Stuart
Cain
Born in Rockburn, Bas-Canada
Ancestors 
Son of David Cain
and Jennett Jessie (Stuart) Cain
Husband of
Martha Delilah (Wells) Cain
— married
17 Sep 1879 in Carson City, Carson, Nevada,
Descendants 
Died
at age 85
in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States
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Biography
James Cain was born in Québec, Canada.
Birth
James Stewart Cain was born 17 Apr 1853 in Rockburn, Lower Canada.
Baptism
James was baptised in 1855 in Valleyfield, Lower Canada. His father was david.[1]
Early Life
In 1871, James was living in the home of his parents located in Huntingdon East, Quebec, Canada with his parents David age 49 and Jeanette age 48. Also living in the home was his six siblings Isaac age 20, Elizabeth age 16, Catherine age 15, Ellen age 13, Euphemia age 11 and Jemima age 8. His religion was the Church of Scotland. His origin was Irish.[2]
Immigration
He immigrated from Canada in 1874.[3][4][5]
Marriage
James S Cain married Martha D Wells on 19 Sep 1879 in Carson City, Nevada.[3][6]
Home Life
On 17 July 1884 in Mono, California, James Stewart Cain age 31 was working as a Contractor in bodie.[7]
On 27 Sept 1886 in Mono county, califorina, James Stewart Cain age 33 was working as a Contractor in bodie.[8]
In 1900, James was living with his wife Martha age 38 and four children Victor D age 19, Delilah J age 18, James I age 13 and Stuart W age 8. Was living on Main St Park row in Bodie, Mono, California.The home was owned in full. He was working as a Banker.[3]
In 1910, James age 58 was living with his wife Martha age 47 and two of there children Jennie D age 27 and Stuart W age 18. He was living on Green Street in Bodie, Mono, California in a home that he owned in full.He was working as a Mine Broker as an employer[4]
In 1920, James age 65 was living alone with his wife Delilah M age 59 in Bodie, Mono, California in a home he owned in full. He was working for self as a Gold Miner.[5]
Death
James died on 28 Oct 1938 in San Francisco, California at age 85[9]
Burial
He was buried in the Woodlawn Memorial Park, located in Colma, San Mateo County, California.[10]
Sources
- ↑ Institut Généalogique Drouin; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Drouin Collection; Author: Gabriel Drouin, comp.
- ↑ Year: 1871; Census Place: Hinchinbrooke, Huntingdon East, Quebec; Roll: C-10056; Page: 18; Family No: 56
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 Year: 1900; Census Place: Bodie, Mono, California; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1240094
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Year: 1910; Census Place: Bodie, Mono, California; Roll: T624_89; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1374102
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Year: 1920; Census Place: Bodie, Mono, California; Roll: T625_121; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 48
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Carson City, Nevada, Marriage Index, 1855-1985 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
- ↑ California State Library, California History Section; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4 - 2A; CSL Roll Number: 27; FHL Roll Number: 976939
- ↑ California State Library, California History Section; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4 - 2A; CSL Roll Number: 27; FHL Roll Number: 976939
- ↑ "California Death Index, 1905-1939," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKSM-RKHV : 23 February 2021), James S Cain, 28 Oct 1938; citing 63156, Department of Health Services, Vital Statistics Department, Sacramento; FHL microfilm 1,686,048.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103591146/james-stuart-cain : accessed 10 April 2022), memorial page for James Stuart Cain (17 Apr 1853–28 Oct 1938), Find a Grave Memorial ID 103591146, citing Woodlawn Memorial Park, Colma, San Mateo County, California, USA ; Maintained by Marcialyn (contributor 47391825)
- Discovering Bodie by Nick Gariaeff, third edition
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