West Virginia Pioneers

Jemima Cain

Female 1824 - 1901  (76 years)


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  • Name Jemima Cain 
    Born 19 Nov 1824  Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 16 Nov 1901  Hazleton, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I19017  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 24 May 2005 

    Father Rev Thomas Cain,   b. Abt 1781, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1840, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 59 years) 
    Mother Mary Horner,   b. Abt 1791, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1879, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 88 years) 
    Married Abt 1810  New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Notes 

    • 1840 Jackson, VA
      Thomas Cain Esq
      1m 0-5
      1m 5-10
      1m 15-20
      1m 50-60
      1f 0-5
      1f 5-10
      2f 10-15
      1f 15-20
      1f 40-50

      1850 Wirt Co, VA # 118
      John W, 30 all born VA
      Louisa A 25
      Mary 59
      Daniel 21
      Margaret 16
      James 13
      Richard L, 17, OH
    Family ID F5815  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Hank 'Will' Thorn,   b. 25 Apr 1825, Culpepper Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1902, Hazleton, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 2 Jun 1842  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • 1850 Wirt Co # 134 all b VA
      William H 27
      Jemima 24
      Lunsford 7
      Zadoc 4
      Mary M 2

      From Betty Dotson Renick:
      Moved to Gibson Co, IN after Civil War.
      Wm was a JP and operated a hotel there in the 1860s.
    Children 
     1. Lunsford A Thorn,   b. 11 May 1843, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Zadoc S Thorn,   b. 10 Dec 1845, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1865  (Age 19 years)
     3. Mary M Thorn,   b. 31 Jul 1848, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. William W Thorn,   b. 7 Jun 1850,   d. 1942, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     5. Theodore Thornton Thorn,   b. 4 Oct 1853,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Esther Jane Thorn,   b. 2 Feb 1856,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Martha Alva Thorn,   b. 11 Mar 1858,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Lilly Belle Thorn,   b. 19 Jan 1861,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F6309  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Sources 
    1. [S104] Betty Dotson Renick sy13@worldnet.att.net.

    2. [S81] History of Roane Co, WV, by Bishop.

    3. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.