B. F. CAIN was born in Noble County, Ohio, December 7, 1851; died April 15, 1905; Aged 53 years, 2 months, and 8 days. Moved to Indiana in 1865 and located in Greene County.
He was married to Sarah HOLTSCLAW, October 21, 1873. To this union were born thirteen children. Four boys and nine girls, twelve of whom survive their father. One daughter, Della, died December 29, 1900.
Deceased united with the Church of Christ, October 29, 18__.
He died Saturday, April 15, at the Eastham Sanitarium in Indianapolis, where he had an operation performed for cancer of the stomach, from the effects of which he never recovered.
Interment at Walnut Grove Cemetery, Monday, April 17.
Mr. CAIN was a good citizen, a kind neighbor, a loving husband, an affectionate father and genuine Christian gentleman. It can be truly said of him, he has gone home to live forever in that glory land beyond the pearly gates.
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CEMETERIES OF EASTERN GREENE COUNTY, INDIANA, 1994, G.C.H.S., Walnut Grove/Mood Cemetery, Richland Township, Section 34, Page 167: Lists Benjamin F. CAIN, s/o Benjamin & Thurza, 2 Dec 1851—15Apr 1905; Sarah M. CAIN, w/o Benjamin, d/o Wm & Elizabeth HOLTSCLAW, 9 Nov 1854—5 Sept 1926; Liza Verndell CAIN, d/o Benjamin & Sarah, 9 Mar 1881--29 Dec 1900.
B. F. CAIN was born in Noble County, Ohio, December 7, 1851; died April 15, 1905; Aged 53 years, 2 months, and 8 days. Moved to Indiana in 1865 and located in Greene County.
He was married to Sarah HOLTSCLAW, October 21, 1873. To this union were born thirteen children. Four boys and nine girls, twelve of whom survive their father. One daughter, Della, died December 29, 1900.
Deceased united with the Church of Christ, October 29, 18__.
He died Saturday, April 15, at the Eastham Sanitarium in Indianapolis, where he had an operation performed for cancer of the stomach, from the effects of which he never recovered.
Interment at Walnut Grove Cemetery, Monday, April 17.
Mr. CAIN was a good citizen, a kind neighbor, a loving husband, an affectionate father and genuine Christian gentleman. It can be truly said of him, he has gone home to live forever in that glory land beyond the pearly gates.
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CEMETERIES OF EASTERN GREENE COUNTY, INDIANA, 1994, G.C.H.S., Walnut Grove/Mood Cemetery, Richland Township, Section 34, Page 167: Lists Benjamin F. CAIN, s/o Benjamin & Thurza, 2 Dec 1851—15Apr 1905; Sarah M. CAIN, w/o Benjamin, d/o Wm & Elizabeth HOLTSCLAW, 9 Nov 1854—5 Sept 1926; Liza Verndell CAIN, d/o Benjamin & Sarah, 9 Mar 1881--29 Dec 1900.
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