Journal Report



Generation Four



44. Hettie Clyde4 Melvin (Flora3 Cain, John2, Cornelius1). Hettie was born on 27 May 1887. She married James Gilbert Melvin 'Gib' circa 1908. Hettie died on 9 Apr 1973 at age 85.
Name Source: Harry Cain, Indiv. #73143.
James Gilbert Melvin 'Gib.' James was born on 18 Dec 1878. James died on 21 May 1946 at age 67. Name Source: Harry Cain, Indiv. #73143.
Children of Hettie Clyde4 Melvin and James Gilbert Melvin 'Gib' were:


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Lorenzo Cain Death Certificate


51b
Lorenzo Cain gravestone.


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Lorenzo & Ethel [Caine] Cain's homeplace.


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Lorenzo Cain


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Tobacco barn at the old home place of Lorenzo & Ethel Cain.


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Lorenzo & Ethel [Caine] Cain family: Top row - Hillary, Ruth. Bottom row - Selma, Lucas. [Circa 1909]

60. Lorenzo Tillet4 Cain (Calvin3, Peter2, Cornelius1). Lorenzo was born on 5 Feb 1874 at Bladen County, NC. Date Source: Gravestone.

Ammon-Turnbull Township

Death Certificate has 24 May, 1880. He married Ettie Missouri Johnson on 6 Jun 1899 at Bladen County, NC. Name and Place Source: Harry Cain, Indiv. #73143. He married Ethel Mae Cain or Caine on 9 Nov 1900 at Bladen County, NC. Date and Place Source: Harry Cain, Indiv. #73143. Lorenzo died on 18 Aug 1919 at Turnbull, Bladen County, NC, at age 45. Date Source: Gravestone.

Death certificate has 26 Aug., 1919. His body was interred in Aug 1919 at Ammon, Bladen County, NC. near Ammon/Ammon Ford on Lula Long Road in a farm field at the old Lorenzo Cain land. Lat 34, 45', 23.08" N; Long 78, 35' 17.43" W.
Name Source: Family records give Tillet as the correct middle name.

Name Source: Harry Cain, Indiv. #73143.

Occupation: Farmer.

His Bible records in possession of Mrs. Minnie [Cain] Allen in Tar Heel, NC.

He was from the Ammon area of NC.

Gravestone says 'An honest man is the noblest work of God.'

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E. M. Cain gravestone


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E. M. Cain footstone.

Ettie Missouri Johnson. Ettie was born on 18 Aug 1879 at Bladen County, NC. Date Source: Harry Cain, Indiv. #73143. Ettie died on 25 Mar 1900 at Bladen County, NC, at age 20. Date Source: Harry Cain, Indiv. #73143. Her body was interred at Johnson Cemetery, SR1508, at Ammon, Bladen County, NC. near Ammon/Ammon Ford on Lula Long Road in a farm field at the old Lorenzo Cain land. Lat 34, 45', 23.08" N; Long 78, 35' 17.43" W. Parent's and Name Source: Harry Cain, Indiv. #73143.

1880 census has - Etta Maseena Johnson. She resided in 1880 at Turnbull, Bladen County, NC. 1880 census.
There were no children of Lorenzo Tillet4 Cain and Ettie Missouri Johnson.

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Lorenzo & Ethel [Caine] Cain's homeplace.


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Ethel [Caine] Cain Moffitt


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Sam Moffitt & Ethel Cain Moffitt.


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Ethel Caine Moffitt


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Ethel Cain Moffitt with grandchildren: From left to right - Ann [Caine] Wells, Janice [Caine] Wood, Barbara Caine {#123}E.W. Caine's daughter{#125}.


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From left to right: Grace [Cain] Britt, Ethel [Cain] Caine Moffitt, Ruth [Cain] Ballenger, Hettie [Cain] Ratley, and Minnie [Cain] Allen in the cotton field.


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Gravestone

Ethel Mae Cain or Caine. Ethel was born on 18 Aug 1881 at Bladen County, NC. Date Source: Gravestone. She married Samuel Moffitt 'Sam' circa 1921. Ethel died on 14 Nov 1957 at Bladen County, NC, at age 76. Date Source: Gravestone. Her body was interred in Nov 1957 at Ammon, Bladen County, NC. Windsor United Methodist Church. Place Source: Harry Cain, Indiv. #73143. Name Source: Harry Cain, Indiv. #73143.

She was from the White Oak area of NC. She resided in 1900 at White Oak, Bladen County, NC. 1900 census. She resided in 1920 at Turnbull, Bladen County, NC. 1920 Census, Widow.
Children of Lorenzo Tillet4 Cain and Ethel Mae Cain or Caine were as follows:


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Gravestone


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Gravestone

61. Julius Marchester4 Cain 'Marchester' (Calvin3, Peter2, Cornelius1). Julius was born on 4 Nov 1875 at Bladen County, NC. Date Source: Harry Cain, Indiv. #73143. He married Rena Beard on 23 Jan 1901 at Bladen County, NC. Date and Place Source: Harry Cain, Indiv. #73143. He married Annie Lee Callihan on 11 Jan 1920 at Bladen County, NC. Date and Place Source: Harry Cain, Indiv. #73143. Julius died on 28 Jun 1952 at Bladen County, NC, at age 76. Date Source: Harry Cain, Indiv. #73143. His body was interred at Ammon, Bladen County, NC. Place Source: Harry Cain, Indiv. #73143.

Cemetery notes and/or description: From Ammon go 1.6 miles South on SR 242 Turn E onto Lee Cain property. Pass the Lee Cain home on right and continue to cemetery on left about 1/4 mile from 242. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 34.78025, Longitude: -78.58857.
Name and Parent's Source: Harry Cain, Indiv. #73143. His common name was 'Marchester.'

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Rena Cain's Death certificate


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Gravestone


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Gravestone

Rena Beard. Rena was born on 9 Jul 1879 at Bladen County, NC. Date Source: Harry Cain, Indiv. #73143.
Death certifcate has 9 May, 1879. Rena died on 30 May 1916 at Turnbull, Bladen County, NC, at age 36. Date Source: Harry Cain, Indiv. #73143. Her body was interred at Cain Cemetery at Ammon, Bladen County, NC. Place Source: Harry Cain, Indiv. #73143.

Cemetery notes and/or description: From Ammon go 1.6 miles South on SR 242 Turn E onto Lee Cain property. Pass the Lee Cain home on right and continue to cemetery on left about 1/4 mile from 242. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 34.78025, Longitude: -78.58857. Name and Parent's Source: Harry Cain, Indiv. #73143.
Children of Julius Marchester4 Cain 'Marchester' and Rena Beard all born at Bladen County, NC, were as follows:
Annie Lee Callihan. Annie was born on 1 Jun 1882 at Bladen County, NC. Date Source: Harry Cain, Indiv. #73143. Annie died on 2 Feb 1939 at Bladen County, NC, at age 56. Date Source: Harry Cain, Indiv. #73143. Her body was interred in Feb 1939 at Galeed Baptist Church, SR1177, at Bladen County, NC. Place Source: Harry Cain, Indiv. #73143. Name and Parent's Source: Harry Cain, Indiv. #73143.
There were no children of Julius Marchester4 Cain 'Marchester' and Annie Lee Callihan.


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Bert Cain family. Picture Source: Mary Cain Williams.


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Marriage certificate


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Lillian & Bert Cain


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Same picture


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Gravestone, White Oak Baptist Cemetery, White Oak, NC.

62. Arcascus Bert4 Cain 'Bert' (Calvin3, Peter2, Cornelius1). Arcascus was born on 26 Jun 1879 at Ammon, Bladen County, NC. Date Source: Gravestone. He married Lillian Marshall Tatum on 12 Jan 1908 at White Oak, Bladen County, NC. Arcascus died on 28 Mar 1959 at Bladen County, NC, at age 79. Date Source: Gravestone. His body was interred in 1959 at White Oak, Bladen County, NC. White Oak Baptist Church Cemetery.
His common name was 'Bert.' He resided in 1900 at Turnbull, Bladen County, NC. 1900 census, living with parents, listed as Arcastus B. Cain.

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Bert Cain family. Picture Source: Mary Cain Williams.


1168a
Marriage certificate


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Lillian & Bert Cain


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Gravestone, White Oak Baptist Cemetery, White Oak, NC.

Lillian Marshall Tatum. Lillian was born on 13 Aug 1886 at Bladen County, NC. Date Source: Gravestone. Lillian died on 19 Apr 1961 at Bladen County, NC, at age 74. Date Source: Gravestone. Her body was interred at White Oak, Bladen County, NC. White Oak Baptist Church Cemetery.
Children of Arcascus Bert4 Cain 'Bert' and Lillian Marshall Tatum were as follows:

63. Minnie Lucretia4 Cain (Calvin3, Peter2, Cornelius1). Minnie was born on 28 Aug 1881 at Ammon, Bladen County, NC. Turnbull township.
Per 1900 census, Bladen County, NC. She married John C. Beard on 26 Jul 1913 at Bladen County, NC. Minnie died on 22 Jul 1955 at age 73. Her body was interred in 1955 at Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery at Cumberland County, NC.
Name Source: Family records give Lucretia as the correct middle name. She resided in 1900 at Turnbull, Bladen County, NC. 1900 census, living with parents, listed as Minnie L. Cain. She resided in 1910 at Turnbull, Bladen County, NC. 1910 census, living with parents, listed as Minnie Cain.
John C. Beard. John was born circa 1869. John died on 1 Sep 1929. His body was interred at Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery. He was from Beards Station, Cumberland County, NC.

Occupation: Farmer, He worked for the Railroad.
Children of Minnie Lucretia4 Cain and John C. Beard were:

68. Hettie Cornelia4 Cain (Calvin3, Peter2, Cornelius1). Hettie was born on 21 Aug 1894 at Bladen County, NC. Per 1900 census, Bladen County, NC. She married Grover Cleveland Coble on 11 Mar 1912 at Bladen County, NC. Date and Place Source: Ronald Cain, Indiv.# 73193. Hettie died on 19 Oct 1928 at Bladen County, NC, at age 34. Date Source: Ronald Cain, Indiv.# 73193. Her body was interred in Oct 1928 at Antioch United Methodist Church at Bladen County, NC. Highway 210.

Place Source: Ronald Cain, Indiv.# 73193.
Name and Parent's Source: Ronald Cain, Indiv.# 73193. She resided in 1900 at Turnbull, Bladen County, NC. 1900 census, living with parents, listed as Hettie C. Cain. She resided in 1910 at Turnbull, Bladen County, NC. 1910 census, living with parents, listed as Hettie Cain.
Grover Cleveland Coble. Grover was born on 11 Mar 1888 at Guilford County, NC. Date Source: Ronald Cain, Indiv.# 73193. Grover died on 3 Dec 1973 at age 85. Date Source: Ronald Cain, Indiv.# 73193. His body was interred at Antioch United Methodist Church at Bladen County, NC. Highway 210

Place Source: Ronald Cain, Indiv.# 73193. Name and Parent's Source: Ronald Cain, Indiv.# 73193.
Children of Hettie Cornelia4 Cain and Grover Cleveland Coble were as follows:


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Ottis Cain. Picture Source: Judy Cain Horne.


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Windsor UMC


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Ottis Lee Cain, July 22, 1897, May 10, 1987. Hesba Elizabeth Cain, Mar. 1, 1908, Apr. 17, 1980.


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Windsor UMC

69. Ottis Lee4 Cain 'Lee' (Calvin3, Peter2, Cornelius1). Ottis was born on 22 Jul 1897 at Ammon, Bladen County, NC. Turnbull Township. Date reference - gravestone.
Per 1900 census, Bladen County, NC. He married Hesba Elizabeth West on 3 Feb 1926 at Elizabethtown, Bladen County, NC. Date Source: Ronald Cain, Indiv.# 73193.
Ottis died on 10 May 1987 at age 89. Date Source: gravestone. His body was interred in May 1987 at Ammon, Bladen County, NC. Windsor United Methodist Church Cemetery.
Name Source: Ronald Cain, Indiv.# 73193.

     Occupation: Farmer, Merchant, He worked many years with the Agriculture Stabilization Corporation (ASC) office for Bladen County, NC. His common name was 'Lee.' He resided in 1900 at Turnbull, Bladen County, NC. 1900 census, living with parents, listed as Ottis L. Cain. He resided in 1910 at Turnbull, Bladen County, NC. 1910 census, living with parents, listed as Lee Cain.

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Ottis Lee Cain, July 22, 1897, May 10, 1987. Hesba Elizabeth Cain, Mar. 1, 1908, Apr. 17, 1980.

Hesba Elizabeth West. Hesba was born on 1 Mar 1908 at Bladen County, NC. Date reference - gravestone. Hesba died on 17 Apr 1980 at Cumberland County, NC, at age 72. Date reference - gravestone. Her body was interred on 19 Apr 1980 at Ammon, Bladen County, NC. Place Source: Ronald Cain, Indiv.# 73193.
Name Source: Ronald Cain, Indiv.# 73193.

Raised in the Ammon Community, Bladen County, NC.
Children of Ottis Lee4 Cain 'Lee' and Hesba Elizabeth West were as follows:


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Gravestone

77. Ella E.4 Cain (Mary3, Peter2, Cornelius1). Ella was born on 16 Mar 1891. She married George Washington Cashwell. Ella died on 23 Mar 1976 at age 85. Her body was interred in 1976 at Bladen County, NC. Butler Cemetery, SR1511.

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Gravestone

George Washington Cashwell. George was born on 6 May 1891. George died on 8 Dec 1953 at age 62.
Children of Ella E.4 Cain and George Washington Cashwell were as follows:

95. Geddie Ransom4 Smith (Martha3 Bordeaux, Sarah2 Cain, Cornelius1). Geddie was born on 11 Sep 1889. He married Ada Lee Edge in 1910. Geddie died on 14 Sep 1974 at age 85. His body was interred at Bladen County, NC. Windsor Methodist Church cemetery.
Ada Lee Edge. Ada was born on 17 Sep 1895 at White Oak, Bladen County, NC. Ada died on 23 Nov 1966 at age 71. Her body was interred at Bladen County, NC. Windsor Methodist Church cemetery.
Children of Geddie Ransom4 Smith and Ada Lee Edge were:


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Tillet Asbury Bordeaux & Susan "Sudie" J. Devane
with oldest son Benjamin Tillman Bordeaux. Picture Source: Jason Bordeaux.


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Tillet Asbury Bordeaux & Lucy Lula Watson. Picture Source: Jason Bordeaux.

97. Tillet Asbury4 Bordeaux (Marshall3, Sarah2 Cain, Cornelius1). Tillet was born on 22 Jun 1879 at White Oak, Bladen County, NC. He married Sudie J. Devane circa 1900. They had 5 children stillborn and died in childbirth having Eugene. He married Lucy Lula Watson. 10 children. Tillet died on 8 Sep 1939 at Bladen County, NC, at age 60.
Tillet, as well as 3 of his brothers, Bishop Skidmore, Julius Joshua, and Edward Jurium, were named after Methodist ministers. Tillet was apparently named after Rev. J. W. Tillet who served on the Bladen Circuit in 1879.

Tillet and 2 of his brothers, Bishop and Julius, moved across the Cape Fear River and settled in between Dublin and Elizabethtown on what is now known as Owen Hill Road. Tillet owned a large farm near the present day intersection of Owen Hill Road and Suggs-Taylor Road.

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Tillet Asbury Bordeaux & Susan "Sudie" J. Devane
with oldest son Benjamin Tillman Bordeaux. Picture Source: Jason Bordeaux.

Sudie J. Devane. Sudie was born in Apr 1883 at White Oak, Bladen County, NC. 1880? Sudie died on 12 Nov 1912 at Bladen County, NC, at age 29. in childbirth. Note, Source: Jason Bordeaux - Tillet and Sudie had 5 children stillborn. Sudie eventually died in childbirth with Eugene. Since Tillet could not care for a child so young, Eugene was adopted by Sudie's sister, Emmie Bordeaux, who was married to Tillet's brother, Bishop.
Children of Tillet Asbury4 Bordeaux and Sudie J. Devane were as follows:

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Tillet Asbury Bordeaux & Lucy Lula Watson. Picture Source: Jason Bordeaux.

Lucy Lula Watson. Lucy was born on 1 Sep 1894. Lucy died on 30 Jan 1969 at age 74.
There were no children of Tillet Asbury4 Bordeaux and Lucy Lula Watson.

101. Stedman Clarence4 Bordeaux (Mack3, Sarah2 Cain, Cornelius1). Stedman was born on 5 May 1880. He married Della Jane Powell. Stedman died on 24 Dec 1958 at age 78.
Della Jane Powell. Della was born on 6 Feb 1889. Della died on 27 Feb 1970 at age 81.
Children of Stedman Clarence4 Bordeaux and Della Jane Powell were:

108. Mattie Missouri4 Davis (George3, Catherine?2 Cain, Cornelius1). Mattie was born on 15 Jul 1898 at Bladen County, NC. She married Irvin S. Davis. She married Troy Henderson Jackson in 1919 at Bladen County, NC. Mattie died on 21 Apr 1982 at Durham, Durham County, NC, at age 83.
Irvin S. Davis. Irvin was born in May 1894 at NC. Irvin died.
There were no children of Mattie Missouri4 Davis and Irvin S. Davis.
Troy Henderson Jackson. Troy was born on 16 Oct 1897 at Cumberland County, NC. Troy died.
Children of Mattie Missouri4 Davis and Troy Henderson Jackson were:



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