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David Fain

Birth
Death
1779 (aged 22–23)
Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Crab Orchard, Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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David Fain, the 3rd son of Nicholas Fain and Elizabeth Taylor Fain, born in Chester County Pennsylvania about 1756. He was killed by Indians near Crab Orchard, KY.

Crab Orchard was a station on the "Wilderness Road" and it is now Crab Orchard Springs in Lincoln county, KY. It is believed that he was unmarried when he was killed. Some years later, his only sister, Elizabeth Fain Evans and her husband, Andrew Evans, moved to Kentucky and they found ,near the place where he was killed, his silver buckles engraved with his name. These were kept in the family for many years.
David Fain, the 3rd son of Nicholas Fain and Elizabeth Taylor Fain, born in Chester County Pennsylvania about 1756. He was killed by Indians near Crab Orchard, KY.

Crab Orchard was a station on the "Wilderness Road" and it is now Crab Orchard Springs in Lincoln county, KY. It is believed that he was unmarried when he was killed. Some years later, his only sister, Elizabeth Fain Evans and her husband, Andrew Evans, moved to Kentucky and they found ,near the place where he was killed, his silver buckles engraved with his name. These were kept in the family for many years.


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