Caswell L. Fain (1843 - 1875)

Born 2 Aug 1843 in Georgia, United States

Ancestors

Descendants

Biography

Caswell (mistakenly recorded as "Samuel" in the 1850 census) was born about 1842. He is the son of John Fain and Elizabeth Butt. ^{[1] [2]}

Caswell served in the Civil War with the 2nd North Carolina Cavalry Regiment. ^{[3] [4]}

He married Julia Sanderson and they had children: ^{[5] [6] [7] [8] [9]}

1. William H., b. 13 Nov 1867, never married, d. 31 Jul 1917
2. John Gaylor, b. 13 Apr 1869, never married, d. 25 Apr 1943
3. Icie, b. 11 Jun 1871, m. George Theodore Love, d. 23 Feb 1953
4. Carrie, b. 14 Sep 1873, never married, d. 02 Sep 1956

Caswell passed away in 1875 and is buried at Hayesville Baptist-Presbyterian Cemetery in Clay County, North Carolina. ^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZYG-6LZ : 12 April 2016), Samuel C Fain in household of John Fain, Gilmer county, part of, Gilmer, Georgia, United States; citing family 345, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDDP-QBZ : 12 December 2017), Caswell L Fain in entry for John Fain, 1860.
3. ↑ "North Carolina, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XKXW-5PZ : 7 December 2014), Caswell L Fain, 1861; from "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of North Carolina," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing military unit Second Cavalry (19th State Troops), NARA microfilm publication M270 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1960), roll 13.
4. ↑ "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F9JD-H2F : 4 December 2014), Caswell L. Fain, Private, Company A, 2nd Regiment, North Carolina Cavalry, Confederate; citing NARA microfilm publication M230 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 13; FHL microfilm 821,780.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW86-7VW : 12 April 2016), Caswell Fain, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 11, family 75, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,629.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC6J-24D : 20 August 2017), Julia L Fain, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 60, sheet 433D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0958; FHL microfilm 1,254,958.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSYS-4FT : accessed 26 June 2019), Julia L Fain, Hayesville Township Hayesville town, Clay, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 11, sheet 7B, family 130, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,188.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLS1-39Z : accessed 26 June 2019), Julia L Fain, Hayesville, Clay, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 48, sheet 12B, family 13, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1099; FHL microfilm 1,375,112.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZKN-NZ7 : accessed 26 June 2019), Julia Fain, Hayesville, Clay, North Carolina, United States; citing ED 55, sheet 1A, line 45, family 11, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1290; FHL microfilm 1,821,290.
10. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #37874799 for Caswell L. Fain (2 Aug 1843–1875), citing Hayesville Baptist-Presbyterian Cemetery, Hayesville, Clay County, North Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Chuck Garland (contributor 46487579) .