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From: "Janice Craft" <>
Subject: Re: [SCKERSHA-L] O'Cain
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 05:44:19 -0500
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Thanks for the reply! I will put this with my O'Cain notes. Could it be that
your ancestor's wife was an O'Cain and that is why she gave that name to her
son???
Janice Craft in Greenville, MS

----- Original Message -----
From: "gkinard" <>
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Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 10:04 PM
Subject: Re: [SCKERSHA-L] O'Cain


> A John O'Cain (John O. Cain?) and Daniel Holliday were responsible for
> establishing the boundary line between Richland and Kershaw in 1798. I
don't
> know anything about him or his family. My gg grandfather was named John
> O'Cain Higgins. I suspect the was named after this John O'Cain but have no
> proof; Holliday's son married John Higgins' sister in 1822. I know of no
> family connection w/the O'Cains and Higginses.
>
>
> Glenna
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Janice Craft" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 10:00 PM
> Subject: [SCKERSHA-L] O'Cain
>
>
> > Our ancestor GEORGE G. O"CAIN b. ca 1806 SC was in Kershaw Co, SC in
1830,
> married but no children. His wife in 1850 census was Winnie, but we do not
> know her maiden name. He was in Madison Co, Mississippi by 1835. His first
> child was named William O'Cain b. 1833 SC, and the others were Elizabeth
> Ann, Daniel W., Louise, John H., Charles Christopher, Franklin J., James,
> and Bailey W.
> > Does anyone know anything about this family? In the 1830 census of
Kershaw
> Co there were two O'Cains - George and William. Does anyone know anything
> about the William O'Cain???
> >
> >
> >
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