The material below was extracted from the History of Amite co.MS and thought I
would share them. They are not my line of Cavins, or
dont seem to be, but they were also from Tenn and SC, and so were my Cavins
living across Foster Creek in Wilkinson co.
Somewhere I have other information on this line as I have collected data from
these two adjoining counties for at least 10 years,
making trips to the courthouses several times a year. If this looks like your
line I would be glad to dig a little deeper through my
files.
History of Amite county, Mississippi Vol 1
by Albert E. Casey
1850 Amite co., MS census
Thomas Cavin 39 m. merchant $2,000 b. Tenn
Sarah S. Cavin 24 f. b. Louisiana
Thomas E. Cavin 3 m. b Amite co.MS
Robert E. Cavin 1 m b Amite co., MS
Nancy Thompson 58, f $4,500 b. S.Car
Lafayett Thompson 21, m farmer b. Amite co., MS
Charles F. Thompson 19 m student b. Amite co., MS
George M. Thompson 17 m student b Amite co, MS
Sadie Thompson 15 m Amite co. MS
Mary A. Thompson 13, f Amite co., MS
Matilda Cavin 7 f b. Mississippi
Daniel C. Talbert 23, m schoolmaster b. NY
Amite county, MS marriages,
Thomas Cavin md Matilda Thompson 30 Nov 1842,Vol. 3 page 201
Sarah C. Cavin md Aaron Robinson 15 Sept 1863 Vol 5 page 329
William Thompson md Phoebe Butler 15 April 1813 Vol 1. page 153
William Thompson md Zilphy East 16 July 1813 Vol 1 158
History of Amite county, Mississippi Vol 3
by Albert E. Casey
Revolutionary War soldiers of Amite County, MS
page 494. in History of Amite county, MS by Albert Casey
David Thompson b. Oct 1753 Orange co. VA, d. 4 July 1840 Amite co., MS
Came to MS before 1821. One of the children by his 2nd wife [name not given] was
Matilda Thompson, born 15 Jan 1822, md 30
Nov 1842, Thomas CAVIN. They had Matilda Cavin, b. 1845. This was the only
child listed for them.
History of Amite county, Mississippi Vol 1
by Albert E. Casey
Land records, conveyance book I
Hol. Huff and wife to Thomas Cavin, land 8 May 1854 recorded in book 8 page
644
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History of Amite county, Mississippi Vol 2
by Albert E. Casey
Minutes of the Galilee Baptist Church, Amite co. MS
Casander Cavin signed the Articles of Faith 14 Aug 1834
List of Members include
# 74 Casander Cavin, dismissed no dates given
# 202 Matilda T. Cavin died 15 April 1863
#116. Thomas Cavin dismissed
Minutes of Galilee Baptist Church, Amite co., MS
10 Aug 1845 Sister C. Cavin received by letter
Oct meeting 1859 Miss Matilda T. Cavin presented herself for membership.
9 Sept 1848 Bro. Thomas Cavin received by experience and Baptized
Ebenezer Church minutes 20 Jan 1856,
Brothers Wm.L.John, L. Perkins and W.H. Gunby to visit and labour with Bro.
Thos. Cain who was reported to have indulged to excess in ardant spirits.
Aug 14, 1858 Bro. W.H. Gunby appointed to tell Br. Thos.. Can of the reports of
drunkenness against him and cite him to trial at the
next conference.
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History of Amite county, Mississippi Vol 3
by Albert E. Casey
Wilkinson co. MS index of marriage records
Sarah Cavin md Wm C. Burkley 5 May 1808 Book A bond page 159
31 May 1808 Book A Cert page 159
Margaret Cavin md Lewis Cason 5 July 1813 page 182
Moses Cavin md Sarah Shropshire 5 April 1842 Book G page 153
William Cavin md Mary Shropshire 13 Feb 1840 Book G page 27
Malinda Cavin md David Murry [Murray] 10 Oct 1850 Book I page 70
James P Cavin md Sarah E[lizabeth] Hastings 6 Sept 1866 Book K page 424
William T[homas] Cavin md Lucretia A. McCearly 13 Oct 1864 Book K 305
John M[elvin] Cavin md Sarah J[ane] Perry 12 Jun 1862 book K page 242
Hulda Cavin md I.N. Ellsberry 14 July 1859 Book K page 133
Jane Cavin md L[aborne] I[saiah] Zay 9 Nov 1865 book K page 360
P[halby] C[assandra] Cavin md Joseph Hannon 31 Jan 1865 book K page 324
Moses Cavin md Mrs.. Diane Flinn 14 Nov 1871 Book L page 183
Mary E. Cavin md William M. Cassels 15 Dec 1870 Book L page 153
Carroll B[ruff] Cavin md L[ennie] A. Netterville 26 Jan 1871 Book L page 166
Moses Cavin md Theodosia Smith 27 Nov 1873 Book L page 249
William B. Cavin md Lydia Ann Floyd 25 Jan 1875 Book L page 298
David N. Cavin md Ada A. Shropshire 8 Dec 1878 Book L page 423
Thomas W. Cavin md Elizabeth Knight 6 Feb 1879 Book L page 432
Ann E. Cavin md John Davidson 12 Jan 1870 Book L page 173
Rebecca I. Cavin md G. D. Ogden 1 Mar 1883 Book L page 564
Emma F. Cavin md Thomas Perry 11 Feb 1873 Book L page 225
Rebecca J[ane] Cavin to George Neal Ashley 7 Aug 1887 Book M page 156
Mary Cavin md J. B. Brown 21 Dec 1889 Book M page 237
Robert L. Cavin md Hulda A. Jamison 23 Dec 1886 Book M page 120
David A. Cavin md Sarah J. Nettles 3 Feb 1887 Book M 134
Kate Cavin md E. A. Floyd 10 Oct 1889 Book M page 229
Letty A. Cavin md Ernest Leak 11 Dec 1889 Book M page 235
Alice Cavin md George D. Leak 19 Feb 1889 Book M page 216
Lenna Cavin [widow of Carroll Bruff Cavin] md Thomas J. Perry 13 Mar 1888 Book
M. page 169
Jessie C. Cavin md James B. Rabb 5 Sept 1888 Book M page 196
Lucinda P[arilee] Cavin md William H. Sturdivant 27 May 1886 Book M page 105
M[ary] R[osa] Cavin md Walter Shropshire 15 Jan 1890 Book M page 244
M[ack] L. Cavin md Carrie Ashley 20 Oct 1898 Book N page 238
George W. Cavin md Mira C Ashley 14 Jan 1900 Book N page 273
Lena Cavin md Y. A. Calliham 27 Dec 1899 Book N page 274
H. L. Cavin md Ollie Leak 12 Jan 1900 book N page 289
Mary Cavin md James G. Wisner 23 Sept 1900 Book N page 310
Van P. Cavin md Drucie Blalock 16 Sept 1900 Book N page 312
Mary E. Cavin md William E. Burley 26 Mar 1903 Book N page 415
Hellen Cavin md W. A. Cross 8 Jan 1896 Book N page 98
Ralph Cavin md Lydia Leak 15 July 1906 Book N page 504
Annie Cavin md A. R. Brown 21 Dec 1901 Book N page 355
Florance L. Cavin md Thomas W. Brown 16 June 1904 Book N page 469
R.L. Cavin md M. J. Jameson 17 Dec 1903 Book N page 402
Carrol E. Cavin md Edward [Byron] Day 22 Apr 1906 Book N page 550
Arie Cavin md Louis N. Day 24 Nov 1907 Book N page 606
Saddie Cavin md Jacob Floyd 23 Dec 1896 Book N page 128
Pearl Cavin md Thomas C[addock] Johnson 15 Nov 1906 Book N page 572
Walter Cavin md Florence Felter 30 Aug 1913 Book O page 176
Huschel Cavin md Lora Hastings 26 Mar 1915 Book O page 235
Willie Cavin md Lydia Mathis 20 Jan 1918 Book O page 317
Grover Cavin md Essie Ashley 9 Feb 1921 Book O page 426
Albert Cavin md Irene Cavin 28 Jan 1923 Book O page 498
Emma Cavin md D. H. Carter 9 June 1915 Book O page 243
Joe Cavin [female] md Vernon Floyd 31 Aug 1921 Book O page 449
Gladys Cavin md John Floyd 23 Jan 1922 Book O page 460
Bessie Cavin md George Hastings 30 Mary 1916 Book O page 259
Nettie Cavin md Joseph Douglas 10 Dec 1920 Book O page 422
Clara Cavin md Boyd Leake 5 Nov 1914 Book O page 219
Elma Cavin [female] md S[amuel] F[ayette] Murray 6 July 1913 Book O page 171
Irene Cavin md Bernard Netterville 4 May 1918 Book O page 330
Sallie K. Cavin md Kirkland Rabb 25 April 1922 Book O page 469
Mazie Cavin md J. C. Trevillion 29 May 1916 Book O page 260
Trenadell Cavin md W. R. Webber 29 Dec 1919 Book O page 387
Probate minutes and Wills of Wilkinson county beginning 1814.
Wills beginning in 1825. Early records have been lost.
Index of Deeds 1802-1816 Wilkinson co. MS
William Cavin to Shiloah Church page 397 1814, recorded 2 Jan 1815
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