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John Mains, Sr.

John Mains, Sr.

Male 1807 - 1872  (65 years)


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  • Name John Mains 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth 6 Feb 1807  Bracken County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Franklin Township, Clermont County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1860  Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1870  Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death 27 Nov 1872  Dawson, Sangamon County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Moscow Cemetery, Clermont County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I14224  Family
    Last Modified 6 Oct 2016 

    Father Rev. Peter Mains, Sr.,   b. 22 Feb 1785, Fayette County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jul 1871, Pendleton County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Wood,   b. 18 May 1786, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Mar 1853, Pendleton County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 19 Jun 1806  Bracken County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • The marriage date was June 19, 1806 according to Bob Mains. The Bracken County marriage book does not list the actual marriage date, only the marriage bond date of June 17, 1806.
    Family ID F2980  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Judd,   b. 8 Mar 1808, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Apr 1863, Hamilton County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Marriage 19 Jun 1828  Clermont County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Rev. John Everhart performed the marriage ceremony.
    Age at Marriage He was 21 years old - She was 20 years old. 
    Notes 
    • Some List Matilda Mains as a daughter but she was born June 23, 1864, a year and two months after her "mother" died. Matilda died December 17,1865.
    Children 
    +1. Elizabeth Mains,   b. 22 Jul 1829, Clermont County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jul 1909, Pendleton County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     2. William Mains,   b. 6 Feb 1831, Clermont County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 May 1847, Clermont County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 16 years)
    +3. Margaret Mains,   b. 5 Jul 1833, Clermont County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jan 1893, Scotland County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
    +4. John Mains, Jr.,   b. 27 Jul 1835, Clermont County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Feb 1902, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
    +5. Stephen Mains,   b. 1 Feb 1838, Clermont County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Feb 1896, Hamilton County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
    +6. Henry Mains,   b. 14 Dec 1840, Clermont County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jun 1903, Hamilton County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
    +7. Joseph Mains,   b. 11 Mar 1843, Clermont County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Nov 1886, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)
     8. James Mains,   b. 11 Aug 1845, Clermont County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Mar 1854, Clermont County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 8 years)
     9. Cornelius Mains,   b. 11 Aug 1849, Clermont County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Feb 1851, Clermont County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     10. Mary M. Mains,   b. Dec 1849, Clermont County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1860, Clermont County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 10 years)
    Family ID F4676  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S24] Census - 1850 Clermont County Ohio, Page 394 (787), family 1663, age 43.

    2. [S593] Census - 1860 Hamilton County Ohio, Page 335 (174), family 1362, age 52.

    3. [S508] Census - 1870 Hamilton County Ohio, Page 321 (62), family 516, age 63.

    4. [S11] Bracken County, Marriages and Bonds 1797-1859, Page 89.

    5. [S6] Probate Court, Clermont County Volume 2 page 247.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 6 Feb 1807 - Bracken County, Kentucky
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 19 Jun 1828 - Clermont County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Franklin Township, Clermont County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 Nov 1872 - Dawson, Sangamon County, Illinois
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Moscow Cemetery, Clermont County, Ohio
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