Doddridge County Roots


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Plessie D. CAIN

Plessie D. CAIN

Female 1876 - 1917  (~ 40 years)


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  • Name Plessie D. CAIN
    Birth Dec 1876  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Female
    Census 1880, 1900  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In household of brother Vincent and his family.
    Death 7 Jan 1917  Copley, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 5] 
    • Local news item, "Doddridge County Republican," Thursday, Jan 25 1917, in its entirety:
      "We failed to mention in our last issue the death of Miss Plezie Cain, which occurred early in the month at the home of her brother in the eastern part of the state. The funeral services were conducted at Mt. Zion in this county, near the head of Frank's Run. Deceased was well known and highly respected in this section."

      A more complete obituary appeared in the Jan 11 1917 issue of the West Union Herald.
    Burial Mt. Zion (aka Morgan) Cemetery, head of Franks Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Person ID I102246  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 19 Feb 2021

    Father Walter CAIN,   b. CA 1838, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1890 (Age ~ 52 years)
    Mother Lydia GLOVER,   b. CA 1839, Trumbull Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F16462  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2010] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    3. [S2011] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    4. [S14] Obituary.

    5. [S2601] Doddridge County Republican, 1/25/1917.

    6. [S2550] Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999)).