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Jackson County Michigan USGenWeb Reference

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McCain Cemetery

This cemetery is location on the McCain farm on M-60, Section 7, Summit Township, Jackson County, Michigan. It was moved to Mr. Evergreen Cemetery ca. 1984.

(McCain Cemetery is upon hill on the McCain farm on M-60. This farm has been in the McCain family since the land was taken up from the government.) Moved to Mt Evergreen Cemetery, ca.1984
Ref: Cemeteries of Jackson County, Michigan, page 418 Compiled by DAR. Transcription for Internet completed by Paula J Bedell, Munith, MI.

GRAY:

John 4-2-1841 Age: 47 yr. 5mo.
McCAIN:
Mary Bean b. 11-20-1794 d. 8-19-1872 w/o Leander McCain Age: 77 yr. 8 mo. 29 da.
Leander d. 5-5-1842 48 yrs. (He was the one that took up the land. The Beans and McCains came at the same time. They were cousins.)
Mary d/o Leander and Mary 10-26-1847 Age: 26 yr. 27 da.
Cordelia d. 5-5-1842 48 yrs. (This date is incorrect, must have been a transcription error during first printing.)PJB
Abel (f/o Leander), Abel and his wife, whose name was not known, are also buried in this cemetery but the graves are not marked.)


Death certificates or obituaries may be available through the Jackson County Clerk, the Jackson District Library, or the Jackson County Genealogical Society


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