Mucindine Deal Cain (abt. 1800 - bef. 1880)

Born about 1800 in North Carolina, United States

Husband of Frances (Booth) Cain — married 19 Dec 1843 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States

Descendants

Died before 1880 before about age 80 in Upshur County, Texas, United States

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Biography

Mucindine was born about 1800 in North Carolina according to the census records where he appears. He appears in the 1840 census in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. It can be determined that he is the male age 30-40; there is another male in the household 20-30 years old. Perhaps this is a brother.

Frances Booth and Mucindine Deal Cain married 19 December 1843 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. ^[1]

The 1850 census shows the Cains living in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. They have three young children: Joseph C. 5, John L. 3 and Mary E O years old. Some of the names are misspelled so they were difficult to locate on this census. Mucindine was spelled Mucenain and the surname for all the family was spelled Carns. ^[2]

The Cains lived in Upshur County, Texas in the 1860 census. ^[3]

The 1870 census also shows Deal Cain living in Upshur County, Texas. ^[4]

He passed away before 1880 as his widow, Frances, is living with one of their sons and his family on the 1880 census in Upshur County, Texas.

The children of M. Deal Cain and Frances Booth Cain are:

1. Joseph Cain b. 1845 Mississippi
2. John Cain b.1847 Mississippi
3. Mary Cain b.1850 MIssissippi
4. Elizabeth Cain b.1852 Texas
5. Robert Cain b.1854 Texas
6. William Cain b.1858 Texas

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage Ancestry.com. Mississippi, Compiled Marriage Index, 1776-1935 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Hunting For Bears, comp.. Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935. Mississippi marriage information taken from county courthouse records. Many of these records were extracted from copies of the original records in microfilm, microfiche, or book format, located at the Family History Library.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4LD-DT1 : 4 April 2020), Mucenain Carns, Lauderdale county, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States; citing family 282, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXF2-DSD : 12 December 2017), M D Cain, 1860.
4. ↑ Citing this Record "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXG6-3FM : 12 June 2019), Deal Cain, 1870.