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Taylor Reed “Ted” Cain Sr.

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Taylor Reed “Ted” Cain Sr.

Birth
Owen County, Indiana, USA
Death
31 Aug 1979 (aged 83)
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Cecilia, Hardin County, Kentucky, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.6669514, Longitude: -85.921307
Memorial ID
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Uncle Ted was a retired US Postmaster & veteran of WWII. After his stepson, Elmer Lawrence, died aboard the USS Oklahoma when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, Uncle Ted joined the US Marine Corp (1942-1945). Although he was really above the age for enlistment, he proudly served his country.

He was tall, and slender, loved that silly dog "Patsy", but loved Aunt Minnie around the moon and back.

Uncle Ted was the son of Oliver Perry & Louisa Taylor Cain. His first marriage (1913) was to Jennie Lorena Mayfield in Owen Co, IN and they had a daughter, Delorice May Cain. After their divorce, he married Delena Mary Lambert in Owen Co, IN on Nov 14, 1916. They had two son's, Taylor Reed Cain, Jr and Charles Robert Cain.

Together, Uncle Ted and Aunt Minnie, did not have any children.

Uncle Ted was a retired US Postmaster & veteran of WWII. After his stepson, Elmer Lawrence, died aboard the USS Oklahoma when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, Uncle Ted joined the US Marine Corp (1942-1945). Although he was really above the age for enlistment, he proudly served his country.

He was tall, and slender, loved that silly dog "Patsy", but loved Aunt Minnie around the moon and back.

Uncle Ted was the son of Oliver Perry & Louisa Taylor Cain. His first marriage (1913) was to Jennie Lorena Mayfield in Owen Co, IN and they had a daughter, Delorice May Cain. After their divorce, he married Delena Mary Lambert in Owen Co, IN on Nov 14, 1916. They had two son's, Taylor Reed Cain, Jr and Charles Robert Cain.

Together, Uncle Ted and Aunt Minnie, did not have any children.


Inscription

T. Sgt. US Marine Corps WWII



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  • Created by: Marsha Moon
  • Added: Jul 6, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54579156/taylor_reed-cain: accessed ), memorial page for Taylor Reed “Ted” Cain Sr. (10 Jan 1896–31 Aug 1979), Find a Grave Memorial ID 54579156, citing Elizabethtown Memorial Gardens, Cecilia, Hardin County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Marsha Moon (contributor 47237456).