According to the book "Caney Fork Kin" by Fayette B. Cain, (page 136)
"...After the birth of the four oldest children, quadruplets were born to them. Nancy, however, did not survive. She died in childbirth along with one of the daughters. She and the daughter were buried in the same coffin..."
The four oldest children in order of birth:
Mattie Abbigal McIllwain-Fisher (1860-1925)
Tennessee F. McIllwain-Cain (1866-1926)
John Watson McIllwain (1869-1919)
James Israel McIllwain (1871-1934)
From the essay "John McIllwain Family" by Lelia McIllwain Conder
"John Alexander McIllwain, born in 1836 died in 1912, married Nancy E. Maiden name unknown, McIllwain, who was listed as thirty nine years old in 1850. She died giving birth to four infants Abner, Sissie, Albert and Rachel McIllwain. Other children of the couples were Mattie Abigale McIllwain Fisher, born in 1860 and died in 1925; John Watson McIllwain, born 12-27-1869 and died 3-25-1919, Tennie T. McIllwain Cain, born in 1866 and died in 1925, James Israel McIllwain, born in 1871 and died in 1934, John Watson McIllwain married Julia Ball Bruce who was born May 30, 1869 and died Jan. 29, 1951."
"...After the birth of the four oldest children, quadruplets were born to them. Nancy, however, did not survive. She died in childbirth along with one of the daughters. She and the daughter were buried in the same coffin..."
The four oldest children in order of birth:
Mattie Abbigal McIllwain-Fisher (1860-1925)
Tennessee F. McIllwain-Cain (1866-1926)
John Watson McIllwain (1869-1919)
James Israel McIllwain (1871-1934)
From the essay "John McIllwain Family" by Lelia McIllwain Conder
"John Alexander McIllwain, born in 1836 died in 1912, married Nancy E. Maiden name unknown, McIllwain, who was listed as thirty nine years old in 1850. She died giving birth to four infants Abner, Sissie, Albert and Rachel McIllwain. Other children of the couples were Mattie Abigale McIllwain Fisher, born in 1860 and died in 1925; John Watson McIllwain, born 12-27-1869 and died 3-25-1919, Tennie T. McIllwain Cain, born in 1866 and died in 1925, James Israel McIllwain, born in 1871 and died in 1934, John Watson McIllwain married Julia Ball Bruce who was born May 30, 1869 and died Jan. 29, 1951."
According to the book "Caney Fork Kin" by Fayette B. Cain, (page 136)
"...After the birth of the four oldest children, quadruplets were born to them. Nancy, however, did not survive. She died in childbirth along with one of the daughters. She and the daughter were buried in the same coffin..."
The four oldest children in order of birth:
Mattie Abbigal McIllwain-Fisher (1860-1925)
Tennessee F. McIllwain-Cain (1866-1926)
John Watson McIllwain (1869-1919)
James Israel McIllwain (1871-1934)
From the essay "John McIllwain Family" by Lelia McIllwain Conder
"John Alexander McIllwain, born in 1836 died in 1912, married Nancy E. Maiden name unknown, McIllwain, who was listed as thirty nine years old in 1850. She died giving birth to four infants Abner, Sissie, Albert and Rachel McIllwain. Other children of the couples were Mattie Abigale McIllwain Fisher, born in 1860 and died in 1925; John Watson McIllwain, born 12-27-1869 and died 3-25-1919, Tennie T. McIllwain Cain, born in 1866 and died in 1925, James Israel McIllwain, born in 1871 and died in 1934, John Watson McIllwain married Julia Ball Bruce who was born May 30, 1869 and died Jan. 29, 1951."
"...After the birth of the four oldest children, quadruplets were born to them. Nancy, however, did not survive. She died in childbirth along with one of the daughters. She and the daughter were buried in the same coffin..."
The four oldest children in order of birth:
Mattie Abbigal McIllwain-Fisher (1860-1925)
Tennessee F. McIllwain-Cain (1866-1926)
John Watson McIllwain (1869-1919)
James Israel McIllwain (1871-1934)
From the essay "John McIllwain Family" by Lelia McIllwain Conder
"John Alexander McIllwain, born in 1836 died in 1912, married Nancy E. Maiden name unknown, McIllwain, who was listed as thirty nine years old in 1850. She died giving birth to four infants Abner, Sissie, Albert and Rachel McIllwain. Other children of the couples were Mattie Abigale McIllwain Fisher, born in 1860 and died in 1925; John Watson McIllwain, born 12-27-1869 and died 3-25-1919, Tennie T. McIllwain Cain, born in 1866 and died in 1925, James Israel McIllwain, born in 1871 and died in 1934, John Watson McIllwain married Julia Ball Bruce who was born May 30, 1869 and died Jan. 29, 1951."
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"Age 39 yrs 3 days"
"Wife of J. A. McILLWAIN"
"And
INFANTS
Albert Sissie
Abner Rachel"
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