man‎Daniel H. McKain‏‎ 1) 2) 3)
Born ‎ May 19, 1866 at Armstrong Co. PA‎ 3) 4) 5) 6), died ‎ May 14, 1935 at Hoosick's Mills, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎, 68 years 4) 6) 7), buried ‎ at Salem United Church of Christ Cemetery, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. P 4) 6) 7)
Full birth and death dates inscribed on grave marker.

Daniel's death certificate identifies his father as Abner McKain.
4) 6)
Census (‎ 1900 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Day laborer. Living with wife and children. 3)
Census (‎ 1910 at Wayne Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Farmer. Living with wife and children. 8)
Census (‎ 1920 at Wayne Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Railroad laborer. Living with wife and children. 9)
Located: (‎ Jul 1921 at Yatesboro, Armstrong Co. PA) 2)
Census (‎ 1930 at Rayburn Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Farm laborer. Living with second wife Vernie and stepdaughter Mabel McHenry. 10)

Married ‎± 1886 Marriage year estimate based on Daniel's and Sarah's statements on the 1900 census that they have been married for 14 years. 3) (approximately 35 years married) to:

womanSarah Margaret McAfoose‏ 11) 2), daughter of Frederick McAfoose and Sarah "Sarah Bash, Mary Cunningham, Sarah Cunningham" [--?--]‏.
Born ‎ Feb 15, 1871 at Armstrong Co. PA‎ 11) 2) 12) 5), died ‎ Jul 7, 1921 at Kilbuck Twp., Allegheny Co. PA‎, 50 years 1) 2) 12), buried ‎ at Salem United Church of Christ Cemetery, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. P 1) 12)
On the 1900 census, Sarah states that she has had five children, and all five are living.

On the 1910 census, Sarah states that she has had eight children, and all eight are living.

Full birth and death dates inscribed on grave marker.
3) 8) 12)
Census (‎ 1880 at Madison Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Keeping house . Living with father and siblings. 11)
Census (‎ 1900 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband and children. 3)
Census (‎ 1910 at Wayne Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband and children. 8)
Census (‎ 1920 at Wayne Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband and children. 9)

Children:

1.
manCurtis Alvin McKain‏ 2) 3) 13)
Born ‎ Jul 11, 1885 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA‎ 3) 14) 5) 13), died ‎ Mar 7, 1948 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co. PA‎, 62 years 14) 5), buried ‎ at Mount Union Davis Cemetery, Armstrong Co. PA 14) 5)
Alt. Birth: (‎ at Greendale, Valley Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) 15)
Census (‎ 1900 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 3)
Census (‎ 1910 at Wayne Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Farm laborer. Living with parents and siblings. 8)
Located: (‎ May 1912 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Clerk. 15)
Census (‎ 1920 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Hotel clerk. Living with wife and children. 16)
Located: (‎ Jul 1921 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) 2)
Census (‎ 1930 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Automobile mechanic. Living with wife and children. 17)
Located: (‎ May 1935 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) 7)

2.
womanElizabeth E. "Ellen Elizabeth McKain" McKain‏ 3) 18) 19) 20)
Born ‎ Feb 2, 1888 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA‎ 3) 18), died ‎ Sep 13, 1985 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎, 97 years 18), buried ‎ at Salem United Church of Christ Cemetery, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. P 18)
On the 1910 census, Elizabeth states that she has has two children, and both are living. 21)
Census (‎ 1900 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 3)
Census (‎ 1910 at Valley Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband and children. 21)
Census (‎ 1920 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband and children. 22)
Located: (‎ Jul 1921 at Yatesboro, Armstrong Co. PA) 2)
Census (‎ 1930 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband, children and grandson James Myers. 23)
Located: (‎ May 1935 at Rose Valley, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) 7)
Census (‎ 1940 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband and grandson James Rosenberger. 24)

3.
man‎Abner E. "Ner E. McKain" McKain‏‎ 2) 3) 7)
Born ‎ Sep 1891 at PA‎ 3)
Census (‎ 1900 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 3)
Located: (‎ Jul 1921 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) 2)
Located: (‎ May 1935 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co. PA) 7)

4.
manEarl R. McKain‏ 2) 3)
Born ‎ Mar 1894 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA‎ 3) 25)
Census (‎ 1900 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 3)
Census (‎ 1910 at Wayne Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Farm laborer. Living with parents and siblings. 8)
Located: (‎ Sep 1920 at Dayton, Armstrong Co. PA) Machinist. 25)
Located: (‎ Jul 1921 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) 2)
Located: (‎ May 1935 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) 7)

5.
man‎George D. McKain‏‎ 2) 3)
Born ‎ Jan 1898 at PA‎ 3)
Census (‎ 1900 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 3)
Census (‎ 1910 at Wayne Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 8)
Located: (‎ Jul 1921 at Yatesboro, Armstrong Co. PA) 2)
Located: (‎ May 1935 at Akron, Summit Co. OH) 7)

6.
manJames I. McKain‏ 2) 8)
Born ‎ Aug 6, 1900 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA‎ 8) 26)
Census (‎ 1910 at Wayne Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 8)
Located: (‎ Jul 1921 at Yatesboro, Armstrong Co. PA) 2)
Located: (‎ Oct 1927 at Akron, Summit Co. OH) Rubber worker. 26)
Located: (‎ May 1935 at Akron, Summit Co. OH) 7)

7.
womanNola McKain‏ 2) 8)
Born ‎± 1904 at PA‎ 8)
Census (‎ 1910 at Wayne Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 8)
Census (‎ 1920 at Wayne Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and brother. 9)
Located: (‎ Jul 1921 at Yatesboro, Armstrong Co. PA) 2)
Located: (‎ May 1935 at West Bridgewater, Beaver Co. PA) 7)

8.
man‎David Richard McKain‏‎ 2) 8) 27)
Born ‎ Jul 11, 1906 at PA‎ 8) 27), died ‎ Feb 19, 1944 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎, 37 years 27), buried ‎ at Salem United Church of Christ Cemetery, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. P 27)
Census (‎ 1910 at Wayne Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 8)
Census (‎ 1920 at Wayne Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and sister. 9)
Located: (‎ May 1935 at Rose Valley, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) 7)



2nd marriage
man‎Daniel H. McKain‏‎ 1) 2) 3)

Married to:

womanVernie Irene "Verna Whitacre" Whitacre‏ 7) 28) 29), daughter of George G. Whitacre and Rosetta A. "Zeck [--?--]" Whitacre‏.
Born ‎ Jan 19, 1890 at Plumville, Indiana Co. PA‎ 30) 31), died ‎ Feb 22, 1951 at Georgeville, Indiana Co. PA‎, 61 years 28) 30) 31), buried ‎ at Slate Hill Cemetery, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA 30) 31), 1st marriage to: John Roiden "John Robert McHenry" McHenry, ‎2nd married to: Daniel H. McKain, 3rd married to: Samuel Clay Cornman
On the 1910 census, Vernie states that she has had one child, but the child is not living.

Children Arveda, Glenn and Howard, mentioned in Vernie's obituary, are actually stepchildren through her marriage to Samuel Clay Cornman.
32) 33)
Census (‎ 1900 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents, siblings and half-sister Nettie Cochran. 34)
Located: (‎ Nov 1908 at Armstrong Co. PA) 29)
Census (‎ 1910 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband John R. McHenry. 32)
Census (‎ 1920 at West Mahoning Twp., Indiana Co. PA) Widowed. Servant in the home of Samuel T. and Ellen Gaul. Living with daughters Mabel and Dorothy McHenry. 35)
Census (‎ 1930 at Rayburn Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband Daniel McKain and daughter Mabel McHenry. 10)
Census (‎ 1940 at West Mahoning Twp., Indiana Co. PA) Living with husband Samauel Cornman, and sons. 36)

Child:

1.
manSidney S. McKain‏ 7) 37)
Born ‎ Mar 4, 1931 at Armstrong Co. PA‎ 36) 37) 38), died ‎ Apr 7, 2011 at Warsaw, Kosciusko Co. IN‎, 80 years 37) 38), buried ‎ at Akron IOOF Cemetery, Akron, Fulton Co. IN 38)
Referred to as John McHenry's stepson in John McHenry's obituary. 39)
Located: (‎ May 1935 at Hoosick's Mills, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) 7)
Census (‎ 1940 at West Mahoning Twp., Indiana Co. PA) Living with mother, stepfather and half-brothers George and Clark McHenry. 36)
Located: (‎ Feb 1951 at Korea) Serving in U.S. Army. 28)
Located: (‎ Feb 1957 at Germany) Serving in U.S. Army. 39)
Located: (‎ Feb 1983 at Kokomo, Howard Co. IN) 40)
Located: (‎ Mar 1995 at Akron, Fulton Co. IN) 41)


Sources

1) source: Death Certificate of Sarah McKain
2) source: Mother Gone to Rest
3) source: 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Kittanning Borough (Ward 1), Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 19, Sheet 9-A, Dwelling 171, Family 174, Daniel H. McKain Family
4) source: Find-a-Grave, page: Memorial for Daniel Houser McKain (Memorial # 58429604)
5) source: Death Certificate of Curtis A. McKain
6) source: Death Certificate of Daniel H. McKain
7) source: Obituary of Daniel H. McKain
8) source: 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Wayne Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 49, Sheet 1-B, Dwelling 21, Family 21, Daniel H. McKain Family
9) source: 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Wayne Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 12, Sheet 12-A, Dwelling 255, Family 265, Daniel McKain Family
10) source: 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Rayburn Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 43, Sheet 1-A, Dwelling 11, Family 11, D. H. McCain Family
11) source: 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Madison Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 10, Page 298-B, Dwelling 278, Family 287, Frederic McAfoose Family
12) source: Find-a-Grave, page: Memorial for Sarah McAfoose McKain (Memorial # 58429646)
13) source: Social Security Applications and Claims Index, extra text: Name: Curtis Alvin McKain
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 11 Jul 1885
Birth Place: Kittanning A, Pennsylvania
Father:
Daniel H McKain
Mother:
Sarah M McAfoose
SSN: 191122883
Signature on SSN Card: Curtis A McKain
Relationship of Signature: Signature name differs from NH's name.
Notes: May 1941: Name listed as CURTIS ALVIN MCKAIN, page: Entry for Curtis Alvin McKain
14) source: Find-a-Grave, page: Memorial for Curtis Alvin McKain (Memorial # 15839635)
15) source: Marriage License and Certificate of C. A. McKain and Nannie Redinger
16) source: 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Kittanning Borough (Ward 3), Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 28, Sheet 19-B, Dwelling 446, Family 474, Curt McKain Family
17) source: 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Kittanning Borough (Ward 3), Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 27, Sheet 15-B, Dwelling 397, Family 397, Curtis A. McKain Family
18) source: Obituary of Elizabeth E. Rosenberger
19) source: Birth Certificate of Charles Isaac Rosenberger
20) source: Birth Certificate of Jessie Margaret Rosenberger
21) source: 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Valley Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 47, Sheets 4-A and 4-B, Dwelling 73, Family 74, John P. Rosenberger Family
22) source: 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp. (Western District), Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 6, Sheet 8-A, Dwelling 155, Family 156, John P. Rosenberger Family
23) source: 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 3-10, Sheet 17-B, Dwelling 40, Family 40, John Rosenberger Family
24) source: 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 3-15, Sheets 16-A and 16-B, Household 258, John Rosenberger Family
25) source: Marriage License and Certificate of Earl McKain and Milda Anthony
26) source: Marriage License and Certificate of James I. McKain and Dove A. Roe
27) source: Death Certificate of David Richard McKain
28) source: Obituaryof Mrs. Verna Whittacre Cornman
29) source: Marriage License and Certificate of John R. McHenry and Vernie Irene Whitacre
30) source: Death Certificate of Vernie (Whitacre) Cornman
31) source: Find-a-Grave, page: Memorial for Vernie McHenry Whitacre Cornman (Memorial # 31586112)
32) source: 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 10, Sheet 12-B, Dwelling 232, Family 232, John R. McHenry Family
33) source: Obituary of Samuel Clay Cornman
34) source: 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp. (South Division), Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 2, Sheet 5-A, Dwelling 84, Family 87, George G. Whitacre Family
35) source: 1920 U. S. Census Population Schedule, West Mahoning Twp., Indiana Co. PA, page: ED 128, Sheet 6-B, Dwelling 116, Family 116, Samuel T. Gaul Family
36) source: 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule, West Mahoning Twp., Indiana Co. PA, page: ED 32-66, Sheet 1-A, Household 7, Samuel Cornman Family
37) source: Death Certificate of Sid S. McKain
38) source: Find-a-Grave, page: Memorial for Sid D McKain (Memorial # 68150294)
39) source: Obituary of John McHenry
40) source: Obituary of George McHenry
41) source: Obituary of Clark Irvin McHenry

Citation for: Family Page
"Family Page: Daniel H. McKain & Vernie Irene Whitacre." HuMo-genealogy - A Rural Valley and Cowanshannock Family Tree (http://ruralvalleyhistory.com/family.php?tree_id=31&id=F6149&main_person=I17071 : accessed 29 March 2024) Daniel H. McKain #I17071, born ‎ May 19, 1866 at Armstrong Co. PA


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