DESCENDANTS of EZEKIEL MAIN
EZEKIEL MAIN
Born: 07 Aug 1742, Stonington CT
Died: age 48 in 1790, Bridgewater PA
Married Deborah MEACHAM
Born: 20 Apr 1746, Norwich CT
Died 15 Dec 1777, Stonington CT
Child: Samuel MAIN, Born: 1769, Bristol CT Died: 1835, Dubois Co. IN
Married Mary CLEVELAND in 1792, CT
Born: 28 Feb 1768, Middleton CT Died 11 Sep 1860, Perry IN
Children of Samuel & Mary (CLEVELAND) MAIN:
1) Riley MAIN
Born: 01 Jul 1794, Litchfield CT Died: 18 Feb 1881, Seaton, Mercer Co. IN
Residence: Abingdon, Mercer Co. IN, 1870 Federal Census
Married Martha A. WALKER 19 Nov 1818, Perry Co. IN
Born: 02 Jan 1797, Green Co. KY Died: 02 Nov 1865, Abington, Mercer Co. IN
daughter of Robert WALKER (1740-1825) & Delilah (PHILLIPS) (1774-1851)
Children of Riley & Martha A. (WALKER) MAIN:
1) Eliza Jane MAIN
Born: 20 Dec 1819, Perry Co. IN Died: 07 Apr 1900, Seaton, Mercer Co. IL
2) Walker MAIN
Born: 10 Jan 1823, Dubois Co. IN Died: 28 Oct 1895, Woodbridge CA
3) Louisa Ann MAIN
Born: 1823, Perry Co. IN Died: 16 Sep 1882, Colorado Springs, El Paso Co. CO
4) John MAIN
Born: 29 Dec 1826, Perry Co. IN Died: 24 Dec 1902, Mercer Co. IN
Married Caroline GERBER 27 Jul 1847, Perry Co. IN
Born: 11 Nov 1827, Crawford Co. IN Died: 23 Jun 1874, Abington IN
Children of John & Caroline (GERBER) MAIN:
1) Samuel R. MAIN
Born: 29 Jun 1850, Crawford Co. IN
Died: 27 May 1935, Des Moines, Polk Co. IA
Residence: Lotts Creek Twp., Ringgold Co. IA, 1880 Federal Census
Residence: Jefferson, Taylor Co. IA, 1900 Federal Census
Married Eva SMITH 04 Jul 1871, Mercer Co. IL
Born: 17 Jun 1852, Keithsburg IL Died: 29 Oct 1914, Des Moines IA
daughter of Oscar SMITH (1824 - ?) & Esther (LYNN) SMITH
THE SAMUEL MAIN FAMILY
Front Row, left to right: Maude, Samuel R. MAIN, Eva (SMITH) MAIN, Earl
Back Row, left to right: Claude, John Ralph, Austie, Cortez, Floyd MAIN
Children of Samuel R. & Eva (SMITH) MAIN:
1) Samuel "Floyd" MAIN
Born: 14 Jan 1872, Keithsburg IL
Died: 02 May 1925, Beaconsfield IA
Interment: Redding, Ringgold Co. IA
Married Alice Ella SHAFER
Born 09 May 1869, Rockbridge Co. VA
Died: 18 Dec 1951, Redding IA
Interment: Redding, Ringgold Co. IA
daughter of Jeremiah H. SHAFER
(1827, VA - ?)
& Nancy Frances (WATTS)
(ca. 1827, VA - ca. 1870-80)
NOTE: Jeremiah H. & Nancy Frances SHAFER resided at Middle Fork Twp., Ringgold Co. IA, 1880 Federal Census.
Children of Samuel "Floyd" & Alice Ella (SHAFER) MAIN:
1) Forrest Floyd MAIN
Born: 29 Nov 1892, IA Died: 01 Sep 1975, Albany MO
Married Lela Elizabeth HULL 05 Mar 1918
Residence: Athens Twp., Ringgold Co. IA, 1930 Federal Census
Forrest & Lela (HULL) MAIN family continued on
Oren Clement HULL family page.
2) Cortez Riley Main
Born: 05 Jul 1873, Keithsburg, Mercer Co. IL
Died: 20 Dec 1937, Caldwell, Sumner Co. KS
3) Austie L. MAIN
Born: 1875, Keithsburg, Mercer Co. IL Died: 1925
4) John Ralph MAIN
Born: 05 Feb 1882, Waterson IA Died: 14 Jul 1966, Grant City MO
5) Earl W. MAIN
Born: Dec 1885, IA Died: 17 Aug 1932, Des Moines, Polk Co. IA
6) Maude MAIN
Born: Sep 1891, IA Died: 1925
7) Claude O. MAIN
Born: Dec 1892, IA Died: 1925
2) Nancy Alice MAIN
Born: 1854, IL
5) Nancy MAIN
Born: 1831, Perry Co. IN
6) Martha MAIN
Born: 31 Oct 1832, Perry Co. IN Died: 17 May 1864, Mercer Co. IL
7) William Riley MAIN
Born: 03 Sep 1835, Crawford Co. IN Died: 28 Jan 1903
8) Mary MAIN
Born: 07 Apr 1838, Crawford Co. IN Died: age 14, 05 Nov 1852, Abington, Mercer Co. IN
9) James Wesley MAIN
Born: 30 Aug 1842, Crawford Co. IN Died: age 19, 05 Mar 1862, Fort Donaldson TN
2) Deborah MAIN, daughter of Samuel & Mary (CLEVELAND) MAIN
Born: 26 Jan 1800, PA Died: 03 Jul 1888, Mentor, Dubois Co. IN
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