John Cain

1742 - 1834  (91 years)

• Name	John Cain  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	27 Dec 1742	Augusta County, Virginia, USA   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  DAR/SAR	Daughters of the American Revolution Ancestor #: A018167 -- Sons of the American Revolution Patriot #: P-127200  [5, 6]
  Military Service	Abt 1777  [3, 5, 6]
  	American Army - Revolutionary War
  Death	11 Dec 1834	Harrison County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  	(Harrison County was in Virginia until 1863)
  Burial	Laurel Park, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	Family Plot (now in West Virginia)
  Person ID	I23969	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Nicholas Cain,   b. 1711, England d. Oct 1787, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA (Age 76 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Catherine Mann,   b. 1700, England d. 1785, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA (Age 85 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1736	Pennsylvania, USA   [7]
  Family ID	F2430	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Charity Booth,   b. 1752, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA d. 1791, Laurel Park, Henrico, Virginia, USA (Age 39 years)
  Marriage	1770  [2]
  Family ID	F9882	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 27 Dec 1742 - Augusta County, Virginia, USA Death - 11 Dec 1834 - Harrison County, West Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Arms Icons & Insignia		Seal-DAR Daughters of the American Revolution
  		Seal-SAR Sons of the American Revolution

  
  

• Sources

  [S601] Ancestry.com, Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ;), Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0396. Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981 Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0396 [S164] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2004;), Source number: 11.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LAC. [S6723] Find a Grave: CAIN John Sr 1742-1843, John Cain Sr (Veteran). [S1359] Ancestry.com, U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2010;). U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900 [S4094] Daughters of the American Revolution - Ancestors, CAIN, JOHN -- Ancestor #: A018167. Service: VIRGINIA Rank(s): PRIVATE Birth: 12-27-1742 AUGUSTA CO VIRGINIA Death: 12-11-1834 HARRISON CO VIRGINIA https://services.dar.org/Public/DAR_Research/search_adb/?action=full&p_id=A018167 [S4149] Sons of the American Revolution - Patriots, John CAIN -- SAR Patriot #: P-127200. State of Service: VA Qualifying Service: Soldier DAR #: A018167 Birth: 27 Dec 1742 / Augusta / VA Death: 11 Dec 1834 / Harrison / VA Qualifying Service Description: CAPTS WILLIAM LOWTHER, JOSEPH GREGORY Additional References: Pension # *S9307 Spouse: Charity Booth Children: David; John; Margaret; Jesse; Edmond; https://sarpatriots.sar.org/patriot/display/127200 [S11429] Smith, Lawrence C, Find a Grave - Ancestor (Mayes): MANN Catherine Cain, (Name: SmithLC.com;), MANN Catherine Cain 1715-1785. Catherine Mann and Nicholas Cain married in 1736 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/264138293/catherine_cain