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Manx Genealogy Archive 2

Re: Cain Family History
In Response To: Cain Family History ()

Thomas Cain married Mary Catherine Kelly 1st June 1858 in Onchan and by 1881 had the following children as seen in the on line census.

Thomas Cain 52 Millwright Malew
Mary C. Cain 48 Wife Onchan

George S. Cain 20 Millwright
Richard Cain 18 Grocers Apprentice
Alfred W, Cain 16 Millwright Apprentice
Stanley Cain 10 born Liverpool
Phoebe Cain 4 born Douglas

They lived near the railway station in Douglas but their business was in Lake Road near the harbour. (See Manx Notebook for Directories)

If you look at the BMD'S in www. lawsons.ca you will find the following:-

Stanley Cain married Ellen (Nellie) Landless at Braddan 17th Oct. 1900. She appears to be from Bolton Lancashire area but by 1901 they were in Liverpool.

In the burial section the following may be of interest:-

Stanley Cain age 72 buried in Douglas B.C. Sept. 1943
Stanley Cain age 57 buried Aug. 1959
Edith Lilian Cain age 28 buried Sept 1934
Nellie Cain age 74 buried Sept 1950

Mary Catherine Cain age 78 buried Onchan Sept 1910
Thomas age 72 buried May 1901.

The head-stones would make interesting reading.

Len Faragher