David Cain

10 March 1807–10 July 1882 (Age 75)
Claiborne, Tennessee, United States

The Life Summary of David

When David Cain was born on 10 March 1807, in Claiborne, Tennessee, United States, his father, Jesse Cain, was 25 and his mother, Sarah Sally Ausmus, was 23. He married Nancy Jane Lynch on 23 September 1830, in Hancock, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Pettis Township, Platte, Missouri, United States in 1850 and Missouri, United States in 1870. He died on 10 July 1882, in Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Wildhorse Cemetery, McLouth, Jefferson, Kansas, United States.

Photos and Memories (2)

Do you know David? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account

Family Time Line

David Cain
1807–1882
Nancy Jane Lynch
1806–1891
Marriage: 23 September 1830
Jesse Harvey Cain
1831–1863
William Fletcher Cain
1832–1922
Sarah Jane Cain
1834–1911
Drucilla Cain
1837–1904
John T. Cain
1838–1897
Eli Aaron Cain
1840–1916
Martha Mahala Cain
1841–1924
Joseph Riley Cain
1843–1925
John Cain
1845–
Jahew A. Cain
1847–1863
Tuly A. Cain
1849–1855

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    23 September 1830Hancock, Illinois, United States
    • Children

    (11)

    +6 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (11)

    +6 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1808
    Age 1
    Atlantic slave trade abolished.
    1812
    Age 5
    Missouri Territory was organized from part of the Louisiana Territory on June 4, 1812.
    1830 · The Second Great Awakening
    Age 23
    Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

    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.

    Possible Related Names

    Kayne
    Cane
    Kane
    Caine

    Sources (7)

    • David Carie, "United States Census, 1860"
    • David Cain, "United States Census, 1850"
    • David Cain, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1934"

    Discover Even More

    As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.

    Create a free account to view more about your family.
    Create a FREE Account
    Search for Another Deceased Ancestor
    Share this with your family and friends.