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Cain's great-great-grandfather, Whitfield Briscoe Cain (1874-1955),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7431098/whitfield-briscoe-cain|title=Whitfield Briscoe Cain|publisher=finadagrave.com|accessdate=December 6, 2021}}</ref> was a [[dentist]] in Frankin, Texas, who at the age of twenty-two killed John M. Myatt (1852-1896), whom Cain claimed had [[slander]]ed his wife, Bertha Bicker Cain (1877-1975), to whom the dentist had been married for one year. The jury found Cain not guilty in the case. Whatever Myatt said to Cain remains unknown.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://livingbluetx.com/2021/10/murder-trial-of-briscoe-cain/|title=The Murder Trial of Briscoe Cain: Murder over slander in 1896|author=Michelle H. Davis|date=October 18, 2021|publisher=livingbluetx.com|accessdate=December 6, 2021}}</ref>
 
Cain's great-great-grandfather, Whitfield Briscoe Cain (1874-1955),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7431098/whitfield-briscoe-cain|title=Whitfield Briscoe Cain|publisher=finadagrave.com|accessdate=December 6, 2021}}</ref> was a [[dentist]] in Frankin, Texas, who at the age of twenty-two killed John M. Myatt (1852-1896), whom Cain claimed had [[slander]]ed his wife, Bertha Bicker Cain (1877-1975), to whom the dentist had been married for one year. The jury found Cain not guilty in the case. Whatever Myatt said to Cain remains unknown.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://livingbluetx.com/2021/10/murder-trial-of-briscoe-cain/|title=The Murder Trial of Briscoe Cain: Murder over slander in 1896|author=Michelle H. Davis|date=October 18, 2021|publisher=livingbluetx.com|accessdate=December 6, 2021}}</ref>
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Cain's grandfather, Briscoe Cain, Sr. (1931-2011), was a [[mayor]] of Calvert in Robertson County and a resident of Franklin in central Texas at the time of his death.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mccauleyfh.com/fh/obituaries/obituary.cfm?o_id=1086189&fh_id=13664|title=Briscoe Rowell Cain|publisher=McCauley Funeral Home|location=Franklin, [[Texas]]|date=February 2011|accessdate=June 5, 2016}}</ref> His parents are Briscoe, Jr., and Melissa E. Cain of Deer Park in Harris County. In July 2011, Cain wed the former Bergundi Dleis Walker;<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.yourhoustonnews.com/pasadena/living/marriage-licenses-july-to-july/article_8f1790a7-11f3-5a78-bfde-0efd0e6dc9bc.html|title=Marriage Licenses, July 25-29, 2011|publisher=yourhoustonnews.com|accessdate=June 5, 2016}}</ref> they reside with their five children (all boys, and all named for Texas counties) in Deer Park.
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Cain's grandfather, Briscoe Cain, Sr. (1931-2011), was a [[mayor]] of Calvert in Robertson County and a resident of Franklin in central Texas at the time of his death.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mccauleyfh.com/fh/obituaries/obituary.cfm?o_id=1086189&fh_id=13664|title=Briscoe Rowell Cain|publisher=McCauley Funeral Home|location=Franklin, [[Texas]]|date=February 2011|accessdate=June 5, 2016}}</ref> His parents are Briscoe, Jr., and Melissa E. Cain of Deer Park in Harris County. In July 2011, Cain wed the former Bergundi Dleis Walker;<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.yourhoustonnews.com/pasadena/living/marriage-licenses-july-to-july/article_8f1790a7-11f3-5a78-bfde-0efd0e6dc9bc.html|title=Marriage Licenses, July 25-29, 2011|publisher=yourhoustonnews.com|accessdate=June 5, 2016}}</ref> they reside with their five children (all boys, and all named for Texas counties -- Briscoe, Walker, Maverick, Crockett and Hockley) in Deer Park.
    
Cain graduated from San Jacinto College, the University of Houston, and the South Texas College of Law, also in Houston. In law school, he was a founder of the first [[pro-life]] law student organization in Texas and the president of the campus [[Federalist Society]].<ref name=cainlawfirm/> He is a member of the Texas State Guard.
 
Cain graduated from San Jacinto College, the University of Houston, and the South Texas College of Law, also in Houston. In law school, he was a founder of the first [[pro-life]] law student organization in Texas and the president of the campus [[Federalist Society]].<ref name=cainlawfirm/> He is a member of the Texas State Guard.
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