Obituary of Patrick Kain, Washington D C

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Patrick Kain
1775 -1825
Washington Navy Yard Master Painter

Furnished by : John G. Sharp

Daily National Intelligencer Washington DC July 13, 1825 Died
On Tuesday morning, the 12th instant, after a protracted illness of some months, in the 50th year of his age, Mr. PATRICK KAIN, a native of Ireland. Mr. K. has been a resident of this City for the last 20 years, and it may truly be said that a more honest and upright man could not be found. It has, with great propriety, been said of the deceased, that those who knew him best, esteemed him most. As a husband and parent, he acted well his part - and as a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, he stood pre-eminent for every virtue Mild and unassuming in his manners, he secured the confidence and esteem of all who conversed with him. To his family his loss is irreplaceable, and the Church will long deplore the loss of pious example. His friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend his funeral this afternoon at 4 o'clock, from his later dwelling, corner of 4^th and L streets, Sooth, near the Navy Yard without further notice. - - - - - - - MASONIC The Brethren of the Naval Lodge No. 4 are notified to attend at the Lodge Room This Afternoon, half past 3 o'clock, to proceed from thence to attend the Funeral of their deceased brother, PATRICK KAIN. The Brethren generally of the District and sojourning Brethren are respectfully invited to join the procession. By order of the R. W. M. July 13 - DANL . MUNRO, Secretary

Daily National Intelligencer
Washington DC
July 13, 1825

Died

On Tuesday morning, the 12th instant, after a protracted illness of some months, in the 50th year of his age, Mr. PATRICK KAIN, a native of Ireland. Mr. K. has been a resident of this City for the last 20 years, and it may truly be said that a more honest and upright man could not be found. It has, with great propriety, been said of the deceased, that those who knew him best, esteemed him most. As a husband and parent, he acted well his part - and as a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, he stood pre-eminent for every virtue Mild and unassuming in his manners, he secured the confidence and esteem of all who conversed with him. To his family his loss is irreplaceable, and the Church will long deplore the loss of pious example.
His friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend his funeral this afternoon at 4 o'clock, from his later dwelling, corner of 4^th and L streets, Sooth, near the Navy Yard without further notice.

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MASONIC
The Brethren of the Naval Lodge No. 4 are notified to attend at the Lodge Room This Afternoon, half past 3 o'clock, to proceed from thence to attend the Funeral of their deceased brother, PATRICK KAIN. The Brethren generally of the District and sojourning Brethren are respectfully invited to join the procession.
By order of the R. W. M.

July 13 - DANL . MUNRO, Secretary

End Notes :

Patrick Kain: WNY Master Painter resided at 4th East near the Eastern Branch. Patick Kain is listed on the 1811 and 1819-1820 pay and muster rolls with a per diem wage of $ 2.50 per day.
1811 Washington Navy Yard Payroll

1819-1820 Washington Navy Yard Payroll

For Patrick Kain's kept a number of young apprentices see his note for Jesse Cross who ran away in the Daily National Intelligencer for 14 May 1814. Runaway Apprentice Reward Notices

Patrick Kain's last will and testament is on file in the District of Columbia Archives as: Kain, Patrick, 1825, Box 8.

Daniel Munro: WNY Assistant Clerk lived near the corner of Virginia and 4th E Street

Patrick Moss: Tavern Keeper resided north side L side L. Street Between 7th and 8 east near Navy Yard

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