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CPL Melvin M LeCain

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CPL Melvin M LeCain

Birth
Searsmont, Waldo County, Maine, USA
Death
21 Dec 1914 (aged 70)
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Everett, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Grand Army of the Republic (Civil War) lot in grave #35. The lot is located at 2249 Savin Ave.
Memorial ID
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Husband of Louise D. Flaherty 1848 - 1892

Son of:
Benjamin Le Cain 1808 - 1861
and Zulima Patch Richardson 1814 - 1853

Father of:
Mary E Le Cain 1869 - 1870
Annie L Le Cain 1871 - 1878
Charles Henry Le Cain 1873 - 1873
George Melvin Le Cain 1874 -
Josephine Mary Le Cain 1875 -
John William Le Cain 1878
Alice M Le Cain 1879 - 1880
Caroline Frances Le Cain 1881 - 1883
Benjamin J Le Cain 1883 - 1883
Bertha Jane Le Cain 1884 -1953
Edwin Larkin Le Cain 1886 - 1965
Frederick Arthur Le Cain 1887 - 1888

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Civil War Service:


Name: Melvin Lecain
Residence: Waldoboro, Maine
Enlistment Date: 21 Aug 1861
Side Served: Union
State Served: Maine
Service Record:
Enlisted as a Private on 21 August 1861 at the age of 19.
(however he was born in 1844 - so was only 17 at this time)

Enlisted in Company K, 7th Infantry Regiment Maine on 21 Aug 1861.

Transferred into 2nd Cavalry Regiment Regular Army on 15 Jun 1863.
Transferred out of Company K, 7th Infantry Regiment Maine on 15 Jun 1863.

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Member of Theodore Winthrop,G.A.R.Post#35,Chelsea,Ma.

Husband of Louise D. Flaherty 1848 - 1892

Son of:
Benjamin Le Cain 1808 - 1861
and Zulima Patch Richardson 1814 - 1853

Father of:
Mary E Le Cain 1869 - 1870
Annie L Le Cain 1871 - 1878
Charles Henry Le Cain 1873 - 1873
George Melvin Le Cain 1874 -
Josephine Mary Le Cain 1875 -
John William Le Cain 1878
Alice M Le Cain 1879 - 1880
Caroline Frances Le Cain 1881 - 1883
Benjamin J Le Cain 1883 - 1883
Bertha Jane Le Cain 1884 -1953
Edwin Larkin Le Cain 1886 - 1965
Frederick Arthur Le Cain 1887 - 1888

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Civil War Service:


Name: Melvin Lecain
Residence: Waldoboro, Maine
Enlistment Date: 21 Aug 1861
Side Served: Union
State Served: Maine
Service Record:
Enlisted as a Private on 21 August 1861 at the age of 19.
(however he was born in 1844 - so was only 17 at this time)

Enlisted in Company K, 7th Infantry Regiment Maine on 21 Aug 1861.

Transferred into 2nd Cavalry Regiment Regular Army on 15 Jun 1863.
Transferred out of Company K, 7th Infantry Regiment Maine on 15 Jun 1863.

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Member of Theodore Winthrop,G.A.R.Post#35,Chelsea,Ma.



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