Frances LeCain

Brief Life History of Frances

When Frances LeCain was born on 8 December 1842, in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada, her father, William LeCain Jr, was 38 and her mother, Helen M Ritchie, was 36. She married Israel James Smith Young on 20 September 1864, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 6 daughters. She immigrated to Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States in 1864. She died on 8 November 1879, in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 36.

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Family Time Line

Israel James Smith Young
1835–1913
Frances LeCain
1842–1879
Marriage: 20 September 1864
John Hutchison Young
1865–1929
Sarah Jessie Young
1866–1939
Margaret Ann Young
1869–1949
Mary E. Young
1871–1872
Mabel Young
1872–1874
Albert J. Young
1875–1916
Bertha Young
1875–
Georgie Alberta Young
1878–1956

Sources (39)

  • Frances Lecain, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910"
  • Frances Young, "Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910"
  • Frances Lecain, "Massachusetts, Index to Boston Passenger Lists, 1848-1891"

World Events (6)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1860 · Abraham Lincoln Elected President

Abraham Lincoln was Elected President of the United States in November of 1860

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

Feminine form of Francis . In the 16th century the two spellings were used indiscriminately for both sexes, the distinction in spelling not being established until the 17th century.

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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