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Nicholas CANE

Nicholas CANE[1]

Male Abt 1682 - Bef 1758  (~ 75 years)

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  • Name Nicholas CANE 
    Born Abt 1682  York, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Questions Parentage not proven 
    Confirmed Ancestor?
    Parents Unproven
    Historical Notes York Co, Maine Court Index: 1686-1760.
    Courtesy of the Maine State Archives

    Full Name CANE, NICHOLAS
    Def/Plt DEF
    Location
    Index Number 600585
    Court SESS
    Volume/Page 9-81
    Box/File
    Cause PROFANITY
    Year 1732
    Month 10

    Full Name CANE, NICHOLAS
    Def/Plt DEF
    Location York
    Index Number 604078
    Court CCP
    Volume/Page 8-65
    Box/File 33-30
    Cause DEBT
    Year 1729
    Month 1

    Full Name CANE, NICHOLAS
    Def/Plt DEF
    Location
    Index Number 600268
    Court SESS
    Volume/Page 7-44
    Box/File
    Cause DRUNKENNESS
    Year 1722
    Month 4

    Full Name CANE, NICHOLAS
    Def/Plt DEF
    Location
    Index Number 600586
    Court SESS
    Volume/Page 9-81
    Box/File
    Cause DRUNKENNESS
    Year 1732
    Month 10 
    Historical Notes Died intestate 
    Died Bef 1758  Phillipstown [Sanford], York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried unknown Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4195  Main
    Last Modified 24 Nov 2023 

    Father Charles CAHAN,   b. 1655, Sanford, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1688, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Mother Catherine TAYLOR,   b. 1657, Kittery, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1702, Berwick, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Married 1682  [2, 3
    Family ID F1794  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary PARSONS,   b. 13 Oct 1681, York, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1758, Phillipstown [Sanford], York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married Nov 1706  York, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Samuel CANE,   b. 21 Nov 1721, York, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1790, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    +2. Mercy CANE,   b. 14 Oct 1719, York, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1796, Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 78 years)
     3. John CANE,   b. 14 Nov 1706, York, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Abigail CANE,   b. 29 Aug 1709, York, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. ?
     5. Mary CANE,   b. 19 Jan 1714, York, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1814, Gorham, Cumberland, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 99 years)
     6. Elizabeth CANE,   b. 11 Sep 1724, York, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1752  (Age 27 years)
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2023 
    Family ID F1493  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sarah GRAY,   b. 1692,   d. 1800, Berwick, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 108 years) 
    Married 11 Jan 1753  York, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Last Modified 31 May 2019 
    Family ID F1790  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1682 - York, York, Maine Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Nov 1706 - York, York, Maine Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 Jan 1753 - York, York, Maine Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Bef 1758 - Phillipstown [Sanford], York, Maine Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • He was apprenticed to Capt. Abraham Preble, whose wife he called "my mother Preble".

      m2 - 11 Jan 1753 Sarah GRAY JELLISON, daughter of George GRAY and widow of Joseph JELLISON.

      In 1755, he removed to Sanford, Maine from his home in York.[CI:104:?3:CI]

  • Sources 
    1. [S17] MALU DEL MCDONALD, Ancestors of , McDonald, Patrick Joseph.

    2. [S184] U.S and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900.

    3. [S47] New England Marriages To 1700, Torrey, Clarence Almon.

    4. [S128] Old Kittery and Her Families, Stackpole, Everett S., (Press of Lewiston Journal Company, Lewiston, ME. 1903), 548.

    5. [S4] Maine and New Hampshire, Genealogical Dictionary of, Sybil Noyes, Charles Thornton Libby and Walter Goodwin Davis, (The Southworth-Anthoensen Press, Portland, ME. 1928-1939), 376-7.


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

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Updated 23 Dec 2023