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Claude Ellis Gaines 1900–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jul 1900

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 16 Aug 1952

Death Location: East Bernstadt, Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Joseph Gaines

Mother: Suda Pennington

Spouse(s): Della Howard

Children(s): Cecil Gaines, Gladys Gaines, Ora Gaines, Tide Gaines, Joseph Gaines, Babie Gaines

Claude Ellis Gaines was born in 1900 in Kentucky, the child of Joseph Worley Gaines And Suda Sudie Pennington. In 1910, Claude Ellis Gaines resided in East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Claude Ellis Gaines resided in East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA. Claude Ellis Gaines married Della Delia Howard, and had children including Babie Gaines, Bettice Gaines, Cecil B Gaines, Christanna Gaines, Gladys Mae Gaines, Irene Gaines, Joseph Worley Gaines, Ora Gaines, Tide Ellis Gaines. Claude Ellis Gaines passed away in 1952 in East Bernstadt, Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Claude Ellis Gaines was born in 1900 in Kentucky, the child of Joseph Worley Gaines And Suda Sudie Pennington.
  • In 1910, Claude Ellis Gaines resided in East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Claude Ellis Gaines resided in East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA.
  • Claude Ellis Gaines married Della Delia Howard, and had children including Babie Gaines, Bettice Gaines, Cecil B Gaines, Christanna Gaines, Gladys Mae Gaines, Irene Gaines, Joseph Worley Gaines, Ora Gaines, Tide Ellis Gaines.
  • Claude Ellis Gaines passed away in 1952 in East Bernstadt, Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Gaines
1877–1917
Birth Location: East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky
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Suda Pennington
1882–1959
Birth Location: Annville, Jackson County, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Della Howard
1900–1968
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Cecil Gaines
1920–1976
Birth Location: Laurel, Kentucky, USA
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Gladys Gaines
1921–1998
Birth Location: E Bernstadt, Kentucky
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Ora Gaines
1925–1993
Birth Location: Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
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Tide Gaines
1933–2004
Birth Location: East Bernstadt, Kentucky
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Joseph Gaines
1935–2000
Birth Location: East Bernstadt, Kentucky
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Babie Gaines
1942–1942
Birth Location: East Bernstadt, Kentucky, USA
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Claude Gaines's Ancestors

Self
Claude Gaines
1900–1952
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Joseph Worley Gaines
1877–1917
East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky
Suda ("Sudie") Pennington
1882–1959
Annville, Jackson County, Kentucky
Grandparents
Preston (R.) Pennington
1853–1925
Laurel County, Kentucky
Sarah (Catherine) King
1857–1944
London, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
George King
1816–1886
Tabitha Burchett
1817–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Burwell King
1780–1871
Elizabeth Barron
1785–1861

Claude Gaines's Descendants

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Claude (Ellis) Gaines (17 Jul 1900–16 Aug 1952) m. Della (Delia) Howard (19 Feb 1900–9 Jun 1968)
  1. 1. Cecil (B) Gaines 1920–1976 m. Mary (Ann) McFarland 1921–2000
    1. 1. James (Cecil "Junebug") Gaines 1949–2004
      1. 1. Timothy Abrams –2002
    2. 2. Dorothy (Faye) Gaines 1951–2013 m. William (VanBuren) Bryant 1936–2004
  2. 2. Gladys (Mae) Gaines 1921–1998 m. James (I) Mitchell 1909–1990
    1. 1. Roger (Clark) Mitchell 1950–2009
  3. 3. Ora Gaines 1925–1993 m. Ella (Mae) Gaines 1927–2002
  4. 4. Tide (Ellis) Gaines 1933–2004
  5. 5. Joseph (Worley) Gaines 1935–2000
  6. 6. Babie Gaines 1942–1942

Claude Gaines's Timeline

7 Records

1900
17 Jul 1900
Birth of Claude Ellis Gaines in Kentucky
Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 10
Claude Ellis Gaines resided here in East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Claude Ellis Gaines resided here in East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
Claude Ellis Gaines resided here in District 7, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
District 7, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Claude Ellis Gaines resided here in Sp, Laurel, Kentucky
Sp, Laurel, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 40
Claude Ellis Gaines resided here in Magisterial District No 3, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District No 3, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1952
16 Aug 1952
Age 52
Death of Claude Ellis Gaines in East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky
East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1900
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01327; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 63-11
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: T625_585; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 149
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 7, Laurel, Kentucky; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0016
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Laurel; Roll: 1653498
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: T624_490; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1374503
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: T624_490; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1374503

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: T625_585; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 149

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 7, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 7, Laurel, Kentucky; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0016

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Laurel, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01327; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 63-11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District No 3, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01327; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 63-11

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jackson
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Laurel; Roll: 1653498

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1952
    Event Place: East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Bernstadt, Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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