Born
26 FEB 1875.
Springfield West, Prince Edward Island, Canada.[1]
Died
8 OCT 1963.
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire. [2]
Marriage to Grace Ross
17 APR 1906.
Dexter, Penobscot, Maine, United States.[3]
William Cain, 86, of 229 Willard Avenue, died yesterday at Mitchell Memorial Hospital in Brentwood. He was born in Springfield, PEI February 26 1877, son of Augustine and Elizabeth (Dyment) Cain. A former resident of St. Albans, Maine, where he operated a farm for many years, Mr. Caine moved to Portsmouth 29 years ago to make his home with his son Norman Cain. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Evelyn Bartlett of Kittery, two sons Norman and Lindell Cain, of Pepperrell, Mass; four sisters, Mrs. Effie Osborne of Hingham, Mass; Mrs. Carrie Boulder, Mrs. Ina Rix and Mrs. Ethel Silliker, all of PEI; a brother George of PEI, seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. [4]
Sources
↑ 1901 Census of Canada Publication: Library and Archives Canada website, images also on Ancestry and automated genealogy; 1881 Census of Canada Publication: RG31 - Statistics Canada, Library and Archives Canada
↑ Maine, Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1990 on familysearch.org.
↑ Maine, Vital Records, 1670-1907 ," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VZ3N-C9F : accessed 07 Jan 2013), Elizabeth Dyment in entry for Cain and Ross, 1906. and Maine Genealogy website
↑ Portsmouth Herald (New Hampshire, October 9 1963)
1940 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940.
1930 United States Federal Census Publication: Online publication with images on familysearch and Ancestry
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