Isaiah Cain U.E.
& wife Leah Adams
Front of Yonge Twp., Leeds Co.
Concession III, Lot 15

Isaiah Cain born ca 1737 NY?
married 1762
Leah Adams born 18 August 1738 in
Canterbury, Windham Co., Connecticut
(bapt. 20 Aug. 1738 in the Canterbury First Congregational Church)
Parents -- David Adams and Dorcas Paine

1770, Apr. 4 -- Distribution of seven 14-acre parcels which Elisha Paine, late of Canterbury, deceased, gave to dau. Dorcas Adams, wife of David Adams and both late of Canterbury, deceased was made to Levi Adams, Abel Adams, Elisha Adams, Leah Cain (wife of Isaiah Cain) Rebekah Adams; heirs of Jonathan Adams, deceased, late of Canterbury and heirs of Constance Reynolds, deceased, late wife of Robert Reynolds.

1777, Mar. 17 -- Isaiah and Leah Cain of Rensselaerwick, Albany Co., NY sold inherited Connecticut land (17 3/4 acres) in Society of Westminster to David Adams of Canterbury for 32 pounds (Ackn. in Albany Co. 28 Sept. 1780 -- rec. 26 October 1780) then on 9 Oct. 1780, David Adams sold the 173/4 acres in Canterbury for 34 pounds to Samuel Ensworth of Canterbury.

1789, June 24 -- ISAIAH CAIN  and wife Leah emigrated from Province of New York to Lunenburg District, Province of Quebec.  As a United Empire Loyalist, he settled on Lot 15, Concession III and S½ Lot 15, Concession IV in Yonge Twp., Leeds Co., Ont., Canada.  Isaiah died ca 1811 and Leah was not mentioned on the 1811 census.


Lineage of Leah Adams (maternal side)
A connection with Stephen Hopkins
one of the passengers on the Mayflower in 1620
who settled in Plymouth Colony

Leah Adams & Isaiah Cain
(Leah Adams b. Canterbury, Windham Co., Conn.)
David Adams & Dorcas Paine
(Dorcas Paine b. Eastham, Barnstable, Mass.)
Elisha Paine & Rebecca Doane
(Elisha Paine b. Eastham, Barnstable, Mass.)
Thomas Paine & Mary Snow
(Thomas Paine b. Wrentham, Suffolk, Eng.)
Nicholas Snow & Constance Hopkins
(Constance Hopkins b. London, England)
Stephen Hopkins -- 1st wife Mary (maiden name unknown)
(Stephen Hopkins b. England)
Mayflower Passenger to Plymouth Colony, Mass.

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Isaiah Cain & Leah Adams Children
who Immigrated to Yonge Twp.

David - data unknown
*(refer to next page)

John born 1763 m. Amy Robbins born 1767
(both of New Bethlehem, Albany Co.)
2 Mar. 1786
by John McDonald V.D.M. (Pastor 1775-1795)
First Presbyterian Church - Albany, N.Y.

Rebecca born ca 1766
married Capt. John Wood 26 Mar. 1789 Claverack,
Columbia Co., N.Y.
John Wood born 28 October 1739, New York City, N.Y.
(Capt. in Orange Co., N.Y. militia
in the American Revolutionary War.)
(Parents -- John Wood & Cynthia Winters)

Jemima born 1768 (bapt. 21 April 1769)
Schodack, Albany Co., N.Y.
married Derrick Hogaboom (bapt. 19 May 1765)
at Claverack Reformed Church, Columbia Co., N.Y.
27 Feb. 1787
First Dutch Reformed Church, Albany, N.Y.
(Parents Jacob Hoogeboom & Angelica de Voor)

Mary (Polly) married John I. Hogaboom
John Hogaboom (bapt. 12 Feb. 1769 at Claverack Ref. Church)
3 May 1789,
Claverack Reformed Church, Columbia Co., N.Y.
(Parents Jacob Hoogeboom & Angelica de Voor)

D.A.R. Records
LDS (IGI) &
New York Church Records, Reel #017508

Cain & Wood Researchers
Kathleen Cain & Saundra Daddio ccc2@mindspring.com
Joan Pekowsky martell135@aol.com
Paula Ewing lurena@psyber.com

Hogaboom Researcher
Mrs. Belford E. (Sarah) Hogoboom,
2228 Eton Ridge, Madison, WI 53705


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