George McCain and Caroline Schmeiser


These are two photos side by side.
      In the photos are George McCain and Caroline Schmeiser.  George McCain  was born, 4 Feb 1842 in West Cairo, Allen County, Ohio and died, 21 Jan 1922  in Steuben County, Indiana.  Caroline Schmeiser was born, 13 May 1851 in  Columbania County, Ohio and died, 13 Nov 1924 in Steuben County, Indiana.   Caroline Schmeiser was the second child of Johann Georg and  Elisabeth(Germann) Schmeiser.  George and Caroline(Schmeiser) McCain were  married 23 Mar 1879 in Steuben County, Indiana.  George and Caroline were the  parents of two sons, Logan McCain and Arthur James McCain.      

George McCain served three years in the Union Army during the Civil War,  including service with Company E of the 81st Ohio Infantry and Company F of  the 20th Ohio Infantry. 

Submitted by:  James L. Davis         Email: Jldcoonhunter@aol.com