William
Perry
Cain
Born in Reedy, Roane, West Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Rezin Cain
and Louisa Maria (Pearcy) Cain
Brother of
Elizabeth Catherine Cain, Mary Frances Cain, Robert E Lee Cain, Martha Ellen Cain, Emma Cain, Rosanna Cain, Minnie Louisa Cain and Blackburn Barrett Cain
Husband of
Eleanor Jane (Watson) Cain
— married
14 Sep 1906 in Richwood, West Virginia, United States
Descendants 
Died
at age 58
in San Luis Obispo, California, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Sep 2010
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Biography
The Cain family was living in Curtis, West Virginia, in 1880.[1]
William married Nellie Watson in 1906.[2] They were living in Beaver, West Virginia in 1910[3] and 1920.[4]
William died in 1938. Burial was at San Luis Cemetery, San Luis Obispo.[5]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6TW-YMD : 15 July 2017), William P Cain in household of Reason Cain, Curtis, Roane, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 119, sheet 2D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,413.
- ↑ "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FTH2-GXQ : 11 February 2018), William Cain and Nellie Watson, 1906; citing Nicholas, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 495,643.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPNK-S1X : accessed 10 June 2023), William P Cain, Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 106, sheet 5B, family 101, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1691; FHL microfilm 1,375,704.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN2J-T61 : 4 February 2021), William Cain, 1920.
- ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLX-THYS : 14 September 2020), Bill, ; Burial, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, California, United States of America, San Luis Cemetery; citing record ID 94021339, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
- Birth: "West Virginia, U.S., Births Index, 1804-1938," database
FHL Film Number: 565823
Ancestry Record 2537 #124960 (accessed 23 January 2024)
W P Cain born in 1879 in Roane. (see https://archive.wvculture.org/vrr/va_bcdetail.aspx?Id=2308337) - Death: "California, U.S., Death Index, 1905-1939," database with images
Original data: California Department of Health and Welfare. California Vital Records-Vitalsearch
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 5187 #502739 (accessed 23 January 2024)
William Cain death 16 Apr 1938 (age 88) in San Luis Obispo, California, USA.
See Also:
- Broderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #0894, Date of Import: Dec 30, 1997.
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