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Benjamin (1781) Gaines 1781–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 December 1781

Birth Location: Holbeck, St Peter's Priory, Leeds, West Yorks, Royaume Uni, France

Death Date: 28 Feb 1847

Death Location: Holbeck, St Matthew and New Wortley, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England

Father: John Gains

Mother: Sarah Barstow

Spouse(s): Mary (1780)

Children(s): Benjamin Gaines\Gains, Joseph Gaines

Benjamin (1781) Gaines was born in 1781 in Holbeck, St Peter's Priory, Leeds, West Yorks, Royaume Uni, France, the child of John Gains And Sarah Barstow. In 1841, Benjamin (1781) Gaines resided in Holbeck, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. Benjamin (1781) Gaines married Mary Taylor 1780, and had children including Benjamin Gaines Gains, Joseph 1815 Gaines. Benjamin (1781) Gaines passed away in 1847 in Holbeck, St Matthew and New Wortley, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Benjamin (1781) Gaines was born in 1781 in Holbeck, St Peter's Priory, Leeds, West Yorks, Royaume Uni, France, the child of John Gains And Sarah Barstow.
  • In 1841, Benjamin (1781) Gaines resided in Holbeck, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
  • Benjamin (1781) Gaines married Mary Taylor 1780, and had children including Benjamin Gaines Gains, Joseph 1815 Gaines.
  • Benjamin (1781) Gaines passed away in 1847 in Holbeck, St Matthew and New Wortley, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Gains
1746–1824
Birth Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
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Sarah Barstow
1748–1822
Birth Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary (1780)
1780–1848
Birth Location: Leeds, West Yorks, Royaume Uni, France
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Children(s)

Benjamin Gaines\Gains
1808–1877
Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
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Joseph Gaines
1815–1857
Birth Location: Chapel Holbeck, Leeds, West Yorks, Royaume Uni, France
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Benjamin Gaines's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Gaines
1781–1847
Birth Place: Holbeck, St Peter's Priory, Leeds, West Yorks, Royaume Uni, France
Parents
John Gains
1746–1824
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Sarah Barstow
1748–1822
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Michael Gaines
1725–1769
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Hannah Page
1721–1777
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Edward Barstow
1725–
Jane Camage
1726–1764
Holy Trinity Kings Court, York, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Michael Gains
1694–1780
Anne Knapton
1696–1732
John Page
1695–1774
Anne Bew
1697–
Robert Camage
1689–1768
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Gains
1667–1705
Elizabeth JACKSON
1667–

Benjamin Gaines's Descendants

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Benjamin ((1781)) Gaines (9 December 1781–28 Feb 1847) m. Mary (Taylor) (1780) (1 November 1780–16 Nov 1848)
  1. 1. Benjamin Gaines\Gains 1808–1877 m. Hannah (Penfold “Ann”) Birdsall 1803–
    1. 1. William (R) Gaines 1834–1912 m. Cecilia (\ Cecelia M) Gaine 1856–1937
      1. 1. Irene (May) Gaine 1886–1956 m. William (Andrew) Slack 1887–1944 m. Justin (Hiram) Wilcox 1882–1925 m. Frank Slack 1884–
        1. 1. F. Wilcox 1910–1979 m. Kenneth (G.) Valentine 1906–1980
        2. 2. Charles (Francis (Captain)) Wilcox 1911–1968 m. Gertrude (Marie “Trudy”) Neary 1914–1992
        3. 3. Eveylne Wilcox 1914–1972 m. Frank (W) Ferro 1910–
      2. 2. Blanche (Everett) Gaine 1881–1927
        1. 1. Robert (Gaine) Struby 1913–1965
      3. 3. Cora Boes 1884–1922 m. Frederick (F) Boes 1882–
        1. 1. Frederick (S (1911)) Boes 1911–
        2. 2. Marjorie (J) Boes 1914–
      4. 4. William (Russell (1893)) Gaine 1893–1955 m. Lorene (Etta) Riddle 1894–1966
        1. 1. Eldeen (Laverne) Gaine 1924–1989
      5. 5. Charles (F) Gaines 1897–
    2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Gaines 1832– m. Joseph Bateson 1833–
      1. 1. Jane Bateson 1855–
      2. 2. Thomas Bateson 1860–
    3. 3. Benjamin ((1830)) Gaines 1830– m. Elizabeth ((1831) “Betty”) Gaines 1831–
      1. 1. Hannah Gaines 1856–
      2. 2. Herbert Gaines 1871–
      3. 3. Emily Gaines 1869–
  2. 2. Joseph ((1815)) Gaines 1815–1857 m. Mary (Ann) Martin –1847 m. Martha Walker 1818–1885
    1. 1. Benjamin ((1844)) Gaines 1844–1912

Benjamin Gaines's Timeline

4 Records

1781
9 December 1781
Birth of Benjamin (1781) Gaines in Holbeck, St Peter's Priory, Leeds, West Yorks, Royaume Uni, France
Holbeck, St Peter's Priory, Leeds, West Yorks, Royaume Uni, France
1841
1841
Age 60
Benjamin (1781) Gaines resided here in Holbeck, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Holbeck, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1847
abt 1847
Age 66
Death of Benjamin (1781) Gaines in Holbeck St Matthew, France
Holbeck St Matthew, France
1847
28 Feb 1847
Age 66
Burial of Benjamin (1781) Gaines in Holbeck, St Matthew and New Wortley, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England
Holbeck, St Matthew and New Wortley, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 December 1781
    Event Place: Holbeck, St Peter's Priory, Leeds, West Yorks, Royaume Uni, France
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; New Reference Number: RDP4213
    [2] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1344; Book: 8; Civil Parish: Leeds; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 6; Folio: 21; Page: 4; Line: 9; GSU roll: 464287
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Holbeck, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1344; Book: 8; Civil Parish: Leeds; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 6; Folio: 21; Page: 4; Line: 9; GSU roll: 464287

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1847
    Event Place: Holbeck St Matthew, France
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; New Reference Number: RDP4213
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1847
    Event Place: Holbeck, St Matthew and New Wortley, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; New Reference Number: RDP42/13
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