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Daniel Gaines 1696–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1696

Birth Location: Raggschasmos, Caroline County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 15 Aug 1782

Death Location: Rapphanock, Caroline Co, Virginia

Father: Captain Gaines

Mother: Martha Taylor

Spouse(s): Mary Dowles

Children(s): Catherine Gaines, Eleanor Gaines, Martha Gaines, Mary Gaines, Sarah Gaines

In 1696, Daniel Gaines entered the world in Raggschasmos, Caroline County, Virginia, USA, born to Captain Bernard Gaines And Martha Taylor. Daniel Gaines married Mary Elizabeth Dowles, and had children including Catherine Gaines, Eleanor Gaines, Martha Gaines, Mary Muse Gaines, Sarah Gaines. Daniel Gaines passed away in 1782 in Rapphanock, Caroline Co, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1696, Daniel Gaines entered the world in Raggschasmos, Caroline County, Virginia, USA, born to Captain Bernard Gaines And Martha Taylor.
  • Daniel Gaines married Mary Elizabeth Dowles, and had children including Catherine Gaines, Eleanor Gaines, Martha Gaines, Mary Muse Gaines, Sarah Gaines.
  • Daniel Gaines passed away in 1782 in Rapphanock, Caroline Co, Virginia.

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Daniel Gaines's Ancestors

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Daniel Gaines
1696–1782
Birth Place: Raggschasmos, Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Captain Bernard Gaines
1650–1747
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Martha Taylor
1646–1706
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Captain (Daniel Gaines, 1st Justice of The Peace IN) Rapp
1614–1682
Aberdeen, Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
Margaret Bernard
1626–1682
Kinsthorpe, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Richard Taylor
1574–
Dorothy Unknown
1594–
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Games
1584–1640
Blanche Kemeys
1584–1634
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Gynes
1559–1606
Wilford AWBREY
1549–1590

Daniel Gaines's Descendants

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Daniel Gaines (1 Jan 1696–15 Aug 1782) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Dowles (1700–1757)
  1. 1. Catherine Gaines 1717–1790 m. Cap. (John ( of the Pocket )) Smith 1717–1766
    1. 1. Elizabeth Smith+ 1734–1816 m. Colonel (John A Bradford) (DAR)* 1732–1787
      1. 1. Sarah Bradford 1776–1819
      2. 2. William Bradford 1783–1822
      3. 3. Martha Bradford 1779–1821
      4. 4. Mary Bradford 1780–1834
      5. 5. Neal Bradford 1775–1775
      6. 6. Dorthea (Miriam "Dolly") Bradford 1769–1828
    2. 2. Major (Robert Smith 6th GG Rev.) War 1744–1788
    3. 3. Thomas (Abraham) Smith 1750–1789
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Margaret) Smith 1744–
    5. 5. Mary (Ann) Smith 1748–1783
    6. 6. Frances Smith 1742–
    7. 7. Gregory Smith 1760–
  2. 2. Eleanor Gaines 1736–
  3. 3. Martha Gaines 1719–1802
  4. 4. Mary (Muse) Gaines 1722–1806
  5. 5. Sarah Gaines 1720–1813

Daniel Gaines's Timeline

2 Records

1696
1 Jan 1696
Birth of Daniel Gaines in Raggschasmos, Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Raggschasmos, Caroline County, Virginia, USA
1782
15 Aug 1782
Age 86
Death of Daniel Gaines in Rapphanock, Caroline Co, Virginia
Rapphanock, Caroline Co, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1696
    Event Place: Raggschasmos, Caroline County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1782
    Event Place: Rapphanock, Caroline Co, Virginia
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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