Cain, Clinton E.
(1869-1954)




Birth: July 8, 1869, Wayne County
Death: November 5, 1954, Wayne County
Parents: Oliver Perry and Ellana (Bish) Cain
Spouse: Martha Emma (?) Hedrick, married 1894
Known Children: stepson Walon Fredrick Hedrick (or Cain)
Family Photographers: stepson W. Fred Cain, cousin Elmer Cain
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Individual Number: 2592


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1890s C. E. Cain Studio owner Greens Fork, Wayne County, IN





1890s C. E. Cain Studio owner Redkey, Jay County, IN





1890s C. E. Cain Studio owner Anderson, Madison County, IN 131 S. Meridian St.





February 1918*-1925 C. E. Cain Studio owner Richmond, Wayne County, IN 254 Colonial Building, cor Main and 7th





1920 C. E. Cain Studio owner Richmond, Wayne County, IN
Cain's Art Studio























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Parents: Oliver Perry and Ellana (Bish) Cain
Children: stepson Walon Fredrick Hedrick (or Cain)
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FamilyInPhotography: stepson W. Fred Cain, cousin Elmer Cain
OriginalNotes: Find A Grave #91944049; Clinton E. Cain, buried Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery, Dayton, OH; parents Oliver P. Cain and Ellana Cain; lists siblings: Cora A. Martin, Mattie E. Lamb, Effa Cain, Raymond R. Cain, Ralph Waldo Cain

Ancestry trees show that he was a first cousin to photographer Elmer Cain of Wayne County and other locations. Their fathers Albert and Oliver Perry Cain were brothers.

Star Press (Muncie), 6 Nov. 1954, Sat., p. 16
Richmond - Clinton E. Cain, 86, who was struck by an automobile Tuesday night at a downtown intersection, died Friday night in Reid Memorial Hospital.

Walker Family Tree maintained by shannonwalker4 (https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/64500941/person/270113100138/facts; viewed April 10, 2019 by Joan Hostetler): lists parents as Oliver Perry Cain and Ellana Bish

Indiana Death Certificate - Clinton E. Cain, of 547 1/2 South E Street, d. Nov. 5, 1954 in Reid Hospital, Richmond IN, widower, clerk - Hardware Store, b. July 8, 1869 in Wayne County to Oliver Perry Cain and Eldona Rich [Bich?] ; died of head injury from auto accident

1880 Census, Green Township, Wayne County
Clinton, age 10, b. IN; living with father Perry Cain (32, b. IN, farmer), Ellena (wife, 31. b. IN); and siblings Cora 8, and Martha 5

1900 Census, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio
Clinton Cain, b. July 1869, IN, parents b. IN,  age 30, m. 6 years, photographer, rents home
Emma, wife, b. March 1863, age 37, b. IN, m 6, 1/1 children
Fredrick Hedrick, stepson, b. July 1882, IN, 18, single, photographer

1910 Census, Dayton, Montgomery  County, Ohio
Clinton E. Cain, 40, IN, first marriage, parents b. IN,  age 40, m. 17 years, artist, photograph gallery, emp, owns home
M. Emma, wife,  age 46, b. IN, 2nd marriage, 1/2 children

1920 Census, Richmond, Wayne, IN, S. Eight St.
Clinton E. Cain, step father, 50, b. IN, photographer, studio, OA
Martha E., wife, 56, b. IN
Walon F. Hedrick, son, 42, b. IN photographer, studio, OA


1940 Census, Richmond, Wayne, IN
W. Fred Cain, 58, 8 yrs.  School completed, b. IN, photographer, photograph studio, own account
Blanche, wife, 44, b. Ohio
Clinton E. Cain, step father, 70 widow, 8 yrs. School, b. IN, clerk, retail grocery
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City: Greens Fork
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PersonID: 2433 CATNUM: 2592 NameFirst: Cain ~C. E. NameLast: Cain LocationID: 2242 Address1: Address2: City: Redkey State: IN StudioID: 1909 ---------------------------------- ID: 1909 StudioName: C. E. Cain SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:53:20 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: C. E. Cain Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 2278 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Jay Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Clinton KnownDates: 1890s OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1890 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: s OutputEndS: NameMiddle: E. NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: cabinet card, ca. 1890, C. E. Cain, Redkey, Ind., extra finish [probably same C. E. Cain, Springfield, OH, 1899; Ohio Photographers, 1839-1900, p. 44] Star Press, Muncie, 24 July 1925, p. 16 - Redkey, Ind., July 23. - Mrs. C. E. Cain is dead at her home in Richmond, according to information received here today. Mr. and Mrs. Cain formerly resided at Redkey, where he was engaged in the photograph business. Mrs. Cain died Tuesday night after a long illness. OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 2347

PersonID: 2433 CATNUM: 2592 NameFirst: Cain ~C. E. NameLast: Cain LocationID: 2244 Address1: 131 S. Meridian St. Address2: City: Anderson State: IN StudioID: 1909 ---------------------------------- ID: 1909 StudioName: C. E. Cain SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:53:20 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: C. E. Cain Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 2280 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Madison Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Clinton KnownDates: 1890s OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1890 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: s OutputEndS: NameMiddle: E. NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: ca. 1890s cabinet card OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 2349

PersonID: 2433 CATNUM: 2592 NameFirst: Cain ~C. E. NameLast: Cain LocationID: 2245 Address1: 254 Colonial Building, cor Main and 7th Address2: City: Richmond State: IN StudioID: 1909 ---------------------------------- ID: 1909 StudioName: C. E. Cain SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:53:20 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: C. E. Cain Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: 2 StartDay: StartYear: 1918 StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 2281 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Wayne Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Clinton KnownDates: 1918, 1921-1922, 1925 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: 2 OutputStartYear: 1918 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: 1925 OutputStartStar: * OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: E. NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: Richmond Item, 21 Feb. 1918, p. 5 - Distinguished Dayton Photographer to Open New Studio in Colonial Bldg. - C. E. Cain, the well known artist photographer, who has successfully conducted a studio in Dayton, Ohio, for the past 13 years, has leased beautiful suite of rooms in the Colonial Bldg., whech are being fitted up in a very artistic manner, and equipped with the most up-to-date accessories known to modern photography. The quiet, home-like air of the decorations, coupled with prompt, courteous and efficient service, will make the Cain studio attractive to those desirous of obtaining distinctive portraiture. - Adv. Richmond Palladium, 16 April 1918, p. 8 - Ad for The Cain Studio, Colonial Building, C. E. Cain, Proprietor 1918 Polk's Richmond City Directory and Wayne County Gazetteer, p. 87 Clinton E Cain (Emma), Photo Suite 254 Colonial Bldg cor Main and 7th, h 46 1/2 s 8th (See right top lines and under Photographers) 1921-1922 R. L. Polk & Co.'s Richmond City Directory, p. 118 Clinton E Cain (Emma), photogr 254 Colonial bldg, res 46 s 8th 1925-1926 Polk's Richmond City Directory, p. 142 Clinton E Cain (Emma), photog 254 Colonial bldg h718 W Main (WR) OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 2350

PersonID: 2433 CATNUM: 2592 NameFirst: Cain ~C. E. NameLast: Cain LocationID: 2243 Address1: Address2: City: Richmond State: IN StudioID: 1909 ---------------------------------- ID: 1909 StudioName: C. E. Cain SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:53:20 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: C. E. Cain Alternate Studio Names: Cain's Art Studio StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 2279 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Wayne Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Clinton KnownDates: 1920 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1920 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: E. NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: Palladium-Item, 10 Aug. 1920, p. 8 - Cain is Ill - Clinton E. Cain, proprietor of Cain's Art Studio, is seriously ill at his home on South Eighth street. OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 2348




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