Mary Caine

Brief Life History of Mary

Mary Caine was born on 15 May 1822, in Draperstown, County Londonderry, Ireland as the daughter of Daniel Caine and Catherine McClosky. She married Matthew Rogers in 1844, in Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Montpelier Township, Muscatine, Iowa, United States in 1860 and Wilton, Muscatine, Iowa, United States for about 30 years. She died on 8 February 1911, in Wilton Township, Muscatine, Iowa, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Wilton Township, Muscatine, Iowa, United States.

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Family Time Line

Matthew Rogers
1815–1881
Mary Caine
1822–1911
Marriage: 1844
Mary Ann Rogers
1845–1884
Francis Patrick Rodgers
1846–1929
Isabella Agnes Rogers
1848–1928
James Rodgers
1850–1850
Catharine Jane Rogers
1853–1918
Matthew Mark Rodgers
1854–1895
Peter Richard Rogers
1858–1931
Anna E Rogers
1859–1884
Josephine E. Rogers
1861–1931
Matilda Rodgers
1864–1916
John Rogers
1867–1888

Sources (17)

  • Mary Rodgers, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Mary Caine - Published information: Obituary: birth: 15 May 1822; Draperstown, Londonderry, Ireland
  • Mary Kane, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"

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World Events (8)

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

1836

Historical Boundaries: 1836: Muscatine, Wisconsin Territory, United States 1838: Muscatine, Iowa Territory, United States 1846: Muscatine, Iowa, United States

1846

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

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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