1875 - 1974

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• Birth	9 Oct 1875	Cardington,Morrow Co.,Ohio
  Gender	Male
  Died	6 Jun 1974	University Heights Hospital,Alburquerque,New Mexico of a broken hip,respitority failure and prostate cancer
  Buried	Lanagan,Montana
  Person ID	I41674	Brainard (Brainerd) / Foster / Fish
  Last Modified	14 Mar 2000 00:00:00
  Father	Sabeers MAIN, b. 14 Sep 1822, Cardington,Morrow Co.,Ohio
  Mother	Anna ALDRICH, b. 27 Jan 1830
  Family ID	F16876	Group Sheet
  Family 1	Ethel Marian HEWITT, b. 5 Jan 1883, Ida Grove,Iowa
  Married	25 Dec 1904
  Children	1. Temperance Estelle MAIN, b. 14 Sep 1905
  Family ID	F18291	Group Sheet
  Family 2	Elizabeth BENNETT
  Family ID	F18292	Group Sheet
  Family 3	Minnie BENNETT
  Family ID	F18293	Group Sheet

• Notes

  THE MAIN TREE II, Second Edition, by Nancy (Portor) Childress, 1995. page245. Grandad lived with his daughter Temperance in Phoenix until she diedin 1968. He moved to Alburquerque, New Mexico and lived with his grandsonRichard Porter. In 1974, prior to his death, Perry lived in a nursinghome in Alburquerque, NM. Grampa was a jack-of-all-trades. He was a farmer, trapper, miner,horse trainer, and other things. In his seventies he was still plowinghis fields on his Missouri farm. He outlived his three wives and his onlychild. After grandma Ethel died he moved to Lanagan, Missouri and lived ina cabin close to Glenn and Temperance. Later he married ElizabethBennett, a widow with a daughter, Josephine Bennett and a granddaughterEmma Jane Wallace. Emma Jane's mother had died and her grandmother wasraising her. After the death of Elizabeth, grampa married her sisterMinnie who was a widow. My grandma, Ethel Marin (Hewitt) Main was 46 when she died. Whengrandpa met her she was a cook in a hotel. Grandpa said he saw her fromacross the street and said he knew then he would marry her.