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Benjamin Frank Gaines 1888–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Dec 1888

Birth Location: Princeton, South Carolina

Death Date: 01 Nov 1968

Death Location: Princeton, South Carolina

Father: Henry Gaines

Mother:

Spouse(s): Foride Peden

Children(s): Janie Gaines, Henry Gaines, Archie Gaines

Benjamin Frank Gaines was born in 1888 in Princeton, South Carolina, the child of Henry Johnson Gaines And Kiziah Mcclary. Benjamin Frank Gaines married Foride Eliza Peden, and had children including Archie Willis Gaines, Henry Peden Gaines, Janie Kiziah Gaines, Living Gaines. Benjamin Frank Gaines passed away in 1968 in Princeton, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Frank Gaines was born in 1888 in Princeton, South Carolina, the child of Henry Johnson Gaines And Kiziah Mcclary.
  • Benjamin Frank Gaines married Foride Eliza Peden, and had children including Archie Willis Gaines, Henry Peden Gaines, Janie Kiziah Gaines, Living Gaines.
  • Benjamin Frank Gaines passed away in 1968 in Princeton, South Carolina.

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Benjamin Gaines's Ancestors

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Benjamin Gaines
1888–1968
Birth Place: Princeton, South Carolina
Parents
Henry Johnson Gaines
1833–1906
Greenville Co., South Carolina
Grandparents
Silas Gaines
1796–1838
Enoree Sect, S.C.
Elizabeth Arnold
1798–1879
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Gaines
1767–1809
Susannah Broaddus
1766–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Gaines
1737–1830
Ann George
1735–1801
John Broaddus
1727–1798

Benjamin Gaines's Descendants

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Benjamin (Frank) Gaines (20 Dec 1888–01 Nov 1968) m. Foride (Eliza) Peden (03 Jan 1897–26 Jan 1971)
  1. 1. Janie (Kiziah) Gaines 1918–1988
  2. 2. Henry (Peden) Gaines 1922–
  3. 3. Archie (Willis) Gaines 1925–1995

Benjamin Gaines's Timeline

2 Records

1888
20 Dec 1888
Birth of Benjamin Frank Gaines in Princeton, South Carolina
Princeton, South Carolina
1968
01 Nov 1968
Age 80
Death of Benjamin Frank Gaines in Princeton, South Carolina
Princeton, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1888
    Event Place: Princeton, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Nov 1968
    Event Place: Princeton, South Carolina

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