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Captain Thomas Gaines 1584–1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1584

Birth Location: Aberdeen, Breconshire, Wales

Death Date: 1640

Death Location: Jamestown, Virginia, USA

Father: Sir Gynes

Mother: Wilford AWBREY

Spouse(s):

Children(s): James Gayne

The story of Captain Thomas Gaines began in 1584 in Aberdeen, Breconshire, Wales. Captain Thomas Gaines had children including James Thomas Gane Gaines Gayne. Captain Thomas Gaines passed away in 1640 in Jamestown, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain Thomas Gaines began in 1584 in Aberdeen, Breconshire, Wales.
  • Captain Thomas Gaines had children including James Thomas Gane Gaines Gayne.
  • Captain Thomas Gaines passed away in 1640 in Jamestown, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Gynes
1559–1606
Birth Location: Newton, Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
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Wilford AWBREY
1549–1590
Birth Location: Newton, Breconshire, , Wales,
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Gayne
1620–1705
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
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Captain Gaines's Ancestors

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Captain Gaines
1584–1640
Birth Place: Aberdeen, Breconshire, Wales
Parents
Sir John Games GAINES Gynes
1559–1606
Newton, Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
Wilford (Jone Joan Gaynes Smyth) AWBREY
1549–1590
Newton, Breconshire, , Wales,
Grandparents
William Awbrey
1529–1595
Cantreff, Breckonshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Willgford Williams
1535–1567
Tainton, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Augmentation
1503–1559
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Essex
1474–1556

Captain Gaines's Descendants

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Captain (Thomas) Gaines (1584–1640)
  1. 1. James (Thomas Gane Gaines) Gayne 1620–1705 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Lawson 1638–1694
    1. 1. Richard ((Wh\Afr\Cherok)) Gowen\Gaines 1685–1755
      1. 1. James (Gaines) Sr 1709–1785
        1. 1. Henry (Gaines) Rev 1735–1827 m. Martha (Ann) Gaines 1735–1801

Captain Gaines's Timeline

10 Records

1584
1584
Birth of Captain Thomas Gaines in Aberdeen, Breconshire, Wales
Aberdeen, Breconshire, Wales
1588
1588
Age 4
Captain Thomas Gaines was married in Wales
Wales
1596
Abt. 1596
Age 12
Captain Thomas Gaines was married in Aberdeen, Brecon, Wales
Aberdeen, Brecon, Wales
1600
1600
Age 16
Captain Thomas Gaines was married
None
1604
Abt. 1604
Age 20
Captain Thomas Gaines was married in Aberdeen, Breconshire, Wales
Aberdeen, Breconshire, Wales
1608
1608
Age 24
Captain Thomas Gaines was married in Wales
Wales
1613
Abt. 1613
Age 29
Captain Thomas Gaines was married in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
1620
Abt. 1620
Age 36
Captain Thomas Gaines was married in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1623
1623
Age 39
Captain Thomas Gaines was married in Aberdeen, Breconshire, Wales
Aberdeen, Breconshire, Wales
1640
1640
Age 56
Death of Captain Thomas Gaines in Jamestown, Virginia, USA
Jamestown, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1584
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Breconshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: Wales

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1596
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Brecon, Wales

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1600

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1604
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Breconshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1608
    Event Place: Wales

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1613
    Event Place: Rappahannock, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1620
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1623
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Breconshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Jamestown, Virginia, USA
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