Husband: William Thomas BAIN
Birthdate: 28 Oct 1852
Birthplace: New York
Death date: 3 April 1918
Place of death: Oxford, Johnson Co., Iowa (Oxford Cemetery)
Father: unknown
Mother: unknown

Marriage date: 1878
Marriage place: Johnson Co., Iowa

Wife: Martha Ann THOMPSON
Birthdate: 3 June 1862
Birthplace: Waterloo, Seneca Co., New York
Death date: 7 Sept 1949
Place of death: Clarence, Cedar Co., Iowa (Oxford Cemetery)
Father: Robert Thompson
Mother: Anna unknown

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bain
Sex: F
Birthdate: Abt. 1878
Birthplace: Oxford, Johnson Co., Iowa
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Child No. 2: Lily M. Bain
Sex: F
Birthdate: Nov 1883
Birthplace: Oxford, Johnson Co., Iowa
Death date: 18 July 1885
Place of death: Oxford, Johnson Co., Iowa (Oxford Cemetery)
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Child No. 3: Martha Pearl Bain
Sex: F
Birthdate: 16 Oct 1885
Birthplace: Oxford, Johnson Co., Iowa
Death date: 6 Oct 1974
Place of death: Cedar Rapids, Linn Co., Iowa (Clarence)
Marriage date: 29 Dec 1902
Marriage place: Oxford, Johnson Co., Iowa
Spouse's name: Clark William Marvin

Child No. 4: Genevieve S. "Jennie" Bain
Sex: F
Birthdate: Abt. 1886
Birthplace: Oxford, Johnson Co., Iowa
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Spouse's name: Fred Gruhn

Child No. 5: Alice Belle Bain
Sex: F
Birthdate: Feb 1888
Birthplace: Oxford, Johnson Co., Iowa
Death date: Bef. 1900
Place of death: Oxford, Johnson Co., Iowa (Oxford Cemetery)
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Child No. 6: William H. Bain
Sex: M
Birthdate: 4 Apr 1890
Birthplace: Iowa City, Johnson Co., Iowa
Death date: Apr 1976
Place of death: Iowa City, Johnson Co., Iowa
Marriage date: Abt. 1916
Marriage place: Johnson Co., Iowa
Spouse's name: Margaret E. unknown

Child No. 7: Lonnie Mae Bain
Sex: F
Birthdate: Nov 1893
Birthplace: Oxford, Johnson Co., Iowa
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Marriage date: Abt. 1913
Marriage place: Iowa
Spouse's name: George O. Miller

Child No. 8: Anna Bain
Sex: F
Birthdate: Nov 1896
Birthplace: Oxford, Johnson Co., Iowa
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Documentation:
Between 1852 and 1860 William Thomas Bain was placed on an Orphan Train from New York to Iowa.
* According to the 1860 census for Iowa City, he was living at the "Orphans Home of the Industry" run by Charles Townsend (listed as William Baine.)
* His death certificate also mentions that "nothing is known of either parents as he was brought here from New York as a small boy by an Orphans Society."
* Census: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930.
* Death Certificates,
* Johnson County Cemeteries Oxford Twp Publication.