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John Knox Bain, Sr.

John Knox Bain, Sr.

Male 1827 - 1915  (88 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Knox Bain, Sr.John Knox Bain, Sr. was born on 8 Feb 1827 in Warren County, Tennesse (son of Peter Bain and Sinah C Benton); died on 31 Aug 1915 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Lousiana.

    John married Sarah Lou Hartsfield on 3 Feb 1867 in Griffin, Georgia. Sarah was born in Oct 1842 in Griffin, Georgia; died on 12 Feb 1892 in Garland County, Ark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Thomas Allen Bain was born on 30 Nov 1867 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennesse; died on 29 Jun 1869 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennesse.
    2. Fannie Elizabeth Bain was born on 20 Mar 1869 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennesse; died on 5 Jul 1870 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennesse.
    3. Mary Louise Bain was born on 20 Jan 1872 in DeKalb County, Tennesse; died on 14 Jan 1959 in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
    4. Georgia Temperance Bain was born on 23 Jan 1873 in DeKalb County, Tennesse; died on 10 Mar 1895 in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
    5. John Knox Bain, Jr was born on 2 Nov 1874 in DeKalb County, Tennesse; died on 21 Feb 1899 in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
    6. Hollace Harrison Bain, Sr. was born on 1 Sep 1876 in DeKalb County, Tennesse; died on 2 Sep 1965 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Lousiana.
    7. James Hartfield Bain was born on 22 Jul 1878 in DeKalb County, Tennesse; died in in Homer, Louisiana.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Peter Bain was born in 1783 in Fluvanna or Roanoke County, Virginia (son of Robert Edward Bain and Rachel Sarah Flaker); died in Feb 1851 in Belk, DeKalb County, Tennesse - Bain Cemetery.

    Peter married Sinah C Benton in 1814 in Warren County, Tennesse. Sinah (daughter of David Benton and Mary Womack) was born on 17 Sep 1789 in Kentucky or Tennesse; died on 30 Nov 1879 in DeKalb County, Tennesse Bain Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sinah C Benton was born on 17 Sep 1789 in Kentucky or Tennesse (daughter of David Benton and Mary Womack); died on 30 Nov 1879 in DeKalb County, Tennesse Bain Cemetery.
    Children:
    1. Henry D Bain was born in 1815 in Warren County, Tennesse; died on 1 Sep 1897 in Garland County, Ark; was buried in Bain Cemetery Garland, Arkansas.
    2. William Bain was born on 16 Dec 1816 in Warren County, Tennesse; died on 10 Apr 1905 in DeKalb County, Tennesse.
    3. Elizabeth Bain was born on 27 Sep 1817 in Warren County, Tennesse; died in in DeKalb County, Tennesse.
    4. Isaiah Bain was born on 27 Sep 1819 in Warren County, Tennesse; died on 2 Feb 1863 in Alton, Illinois.
    5. 1. John Knox Bain, Sr. was born on 8 Feb 1827 in Warren County, Tennesse; died on 31 Aug 1915 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Lousiana.
    6. Lucinda Bain was born on 11 May 1829 in Warren County, Tennesse; died on 10 Oct 1919 in Dixon, Pulaski County, Missouri.
    7. Jeremiah D. Bain was born on 20 Jan 1833 in Warren County, Tennessee; died in Apr 1864.
    8. David Crockett Bain was born on 31 Jul 1836 in Warren County, Tennesse; died in 1882 in Garland County, Ark.
    9. Infant Bain


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert Edward Bain was born about 1758 in Roanoke, Halifax County, Virgina (son of Peter Bain); died on 12 Oct 1812 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina.

    Robert married Rachel Sarah Flaker in 1783 in Tennesse. Rachel was born in 1764 in Virgina; died in in Tennesse. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Rachel Sarah Flaker was born in 1764 in Virgina; died in in Tennesse.
    Children:
    1. Archibald Bain was born in 1776 in Virgina; died in in DeKlab County, Tennessee.
    2. Johnson Paschel Bain was born in 1780 in Fluvanna County, Virgina; died in Feb 1860 in Henderson County, North Carolina.
    3. 2. Peter Bain was born in 1783 in Fluvanna or Roanoke County, Virginia; died in Feb 1851 in Belk, DeKalb County, Tennesse - Bain Cemetery.
    4. David Bain was born in 1787 in Fluvanna, Virgina; died on 8 Oct 1863.
    5. Richard Bain was born in 1788.
    6. John K. Bain was born in 1791 in Virginia.
    7. Andrew Bain was born in 1792 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina.

  3. 6.  David Benton

    David married Mary Womack. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Womack
    Children:
    1. 3. Sinah C Benton was born on 17 Sep 1789 in Kentucky or Tennesse; died on 30 Nov 1879 in DeKalb County, Tennesse Bain Cemetery.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Peter Bain was born on 19 Nov 1738 in Leochel-Cushnie, Aberdeen, Scotland (son of George Bain); died in 1823 in Roanoke, County Virgina.
    Children:
    1. 4. Robert Edward Bain was born about 1758 in Roanoke, Halifax County, Virgina; died on 12 Oct 1812 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina.
    2. Archibald Bain
    3. Andrew Bain
    4. Moses Bain
    5. Peter Bain




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