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Jane <I>Craig</I> McCain

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Jane Craig McCain

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
1848 (aged 39–40)
McLean County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Downs, McLean County, Illinois, USA
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Mary Jane Craig was the first wife of James M McCain. She was the mother of: Nancy Jane; Rhoda Elizabeth; Mary Ann; John Lewis; Martha L "Mattie"; William Porter; Matilda Caroline; Sarah Adeline; And James R Taylor McCain.

Nancy Craig McCain's headstone has been located and unearthed. Although Nancy's headstone was broken into several pieces, her headstone reportedly has not been moved from where it toppled over. Nancy's headstone is located just east of the Twining family monument and south of the Bishop Cemetery entrance signposts.

The blue tinted photograph photo came from "James M. McCain ... and Some of His Descendants" by Mrs. Hazel E Michler. This photo was taken by Mrs. Rosie Snyder of Bloomington, Illinois, during the spring of 1986 when the Bishop Cemetery was being restored.

Mrs. Rosie Syder authored the manuscript, "Bishop Family Cemetery, McLean County, Illinois, Old Town Township, Section 30." A copy of this manuscript in available at the "The Fort" -- Lexington Genealogical & Historical Society. 318 West Main Street, Lexington, Illinois 61753
Phone: 309-365-4591

Rosie's manuscript contains historical information concerning the Bishop Family Cemetery and it also includes biographical information for some of the people who were buried at the Bishop cemetery.
Mary Jane Craig was the first wife of James M McCain. She was the mother of: Nancy Jane; Rhoda Elizabeth; Mary Ann; John Lewis; Martha L "Mattie"; William Porter; Matilda Caroline; Sarah Adeline; And James R Taylor McCain.

Nancy Craig McCain's headstone has been located and unearthed. Although Nancy's headstone was broken into several pieces, her headstone reportedly has not been moved from where it toppled over. Nancy's headstone is located just east of the Twining family monument and south of the Bishop Cemetery entrance signposts.

The blue tinted photograph photo came from "James M. McCain ... and Some of His Descendants" by Mrs. Hazel E Michler. This photo was taken by Mrs. Rosie Snyder of Bloomington, Illinois, during the spring of 1986 when the Bishop Cemetery was being restored.

Mrs. Rosie Syder authored the manuscript, "Bishop Family Cemetery, McLean County, Illinois, Old Town Township, Section 30." A copy of this manuscript in available at the "The Fort" -- Lexington Genealogical & Historical Society. 318 West Main Street, Lexington, Illinois 61753
Phone: 309-365-4591

Rosie's manuscript contains historical information concerning the Bishop Family Cemetery and it also includes biographical information for some of the people who were buried at the Bishop cemetery.

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Jane - Wife of James McCain - Aged 41 ys. 7 D's - Mother thou art gone to dwell. We bid thee a long and lasting farewell. Your children

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