Washington G. CAINbwas born 29 August 1836. On 5 August 1858, in Alabama, he married
Sarah Ann BUTLER who was born 29 January 1842 in Coosa County, AL. She was the daughter of
Lovic Pierce BUTLER and Eliza Cunningham BULLARD.
Children of this marriage:
- Benjamin B., born 1859, AL; married 1. Bell MAXWELL, 2. Ellen
- Mary Eliza, born 5 Feb 1861, Wetumpka, AL; married 16 Dec 1881, Smith Co, Texas, Levin Levi JESTER
- Carrie Belle, born 14 Jun 1862, Wetumpka, AL; died 2 Apr 1910 at home, Amarillo, Texas; married C. W. KOUNS
- John R., born 24 Nov 1863, Wetumpka, AL; died 8 Aug 1890, Champaign, IL; buried Oakwood Cemetery, Tyler, Smith Co, Texas
Sarah died 2 October 1893. Wash died 5 January 1915. They are buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Tyler, Smith Co, Texas.
Sources of Information:
Quinn Urban Dalhstrom, George Rice
Federal Census, Smith Co, Texas
Cemetery Records of Smith County, Texas, Vol. I, Oakwood and Rose Hill Cemeteries, East Texas Genealogical Society, 1981
Marriage Records of Smith County, Texas 1846-1899, East Texas Genealogical Society, 1979
Obituaries from the Lindale News & Troup Banner, Published by the East Texas Genealogical Society (1997) - page 72
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