Brief Life History of Eli Aaron
When Eli Aaron Cain was born on 5 April 1840, in Hancock, Illinois, United States, his father, David Cain, was 33 and his mother, Nancy Jane Lynch, was 33. He married Sarah Jane Bowen on 4 March 1866, in Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Alexandria, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States in 1880 and Union Township, Jefferson, Kansas, United States for about 10 years. He died on 21 January 1916, in McLouth, Jefferson, Kansas, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Jefferson, Kansas, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (13)
- Aaron Carie in household of David Carie, "United States Census, 1860"
- Eli Aaron Cain, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
- Eli A Cain, "Kansas State Census, 1905"
Spouse and Children
1840–1916 Male
1842–1919 Female
Children (8)
1866–1950 Male
1868–1945 Female
1871–1962 Female
1872–1952 Female
1875–1967 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1807–1882 Male
1806–1891 Female
Siblings (11)
1831–1863 Male
1832–1922 Male
1834–1911 Female
1837–1904 Female
1838–1897 Male
+6 More Children
World Events (8)
1846
Age 6
1856
Age 16
1861
Age 21
Name Meaning
Manx: from Gaelic Mac Catháin ‘son of Cathan’, see Kane . The personal name literally meant ‘warrior’, a derivative of Manx cah ‘battle’ (Irish cath).
English: variant of Cane .
English (of Norman origin): habitational name from the city of Caen in Calvados, France.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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