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Eddie Omer "Bunk" Gaines 1873–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1873

Birth Location: Lauderdale Co. Ripley, Tennessee

Death Date: 1951

Death Location: St. Louis, Missouri.

Father: Henry Gaines

Mother: Sarah McDowell

Spouse(s): Lillie Barnes

Children(s):

In 1873, Eddie Omer "Bunk" Gaines entered the world in Lauderdale Co. Ripley, Tennessee, born to Henry George Gaines And Sarah Elizabeth Mcdowell. Eddie Omer "Bunk" Gaines married Lillie Leona Barnes, and had children including Living Gaines. Eddie Omer "Bunk" Gaines passed away in 1951 in St. Louis, Missouri..

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Biography

  • In 1873, Eddie Omer "Bunk" Gaines entered the world in Lauderdale Co. Ripley, Tennessee, born to Henry George Gaines And Sarah Elizabeth Mcdowell.
  • Eddie Omer "Bunk" Gaines married Lillie Leona Barnes, and had children including Living Gaines.
  • Eddie Omer "Bunk" Gaines passed away in 1951 in St. Louis, Missouri..

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eddie Gaines's Ancestors

Self
Eddie Gaines
1873–1951
Birth Place: Lauderdale Co. Ripley, Tennessee
Parents
Henry George Gaines
1831–1909
Gibson Co., Tennessee
Sarah (Elizabeth) McDowell
1833–1874
Alabama
Grandparents
Ira (Mayo) Gaines
1801–1861
Abbeville Co., South Carolina
Mary (Elizabeth) Hayes
1802–1844
Cashey Andrews
–1834
Great-Grandparents
Henry Gaines
1769–1833
Susana (E)
1777–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Gaines
1737–1830
Ann George
1735–1801
Richard (E)
1747–

Eddie Gaines's Timeline

4 Records

1873
1873
Birth of Eddie Omer "Bunk" Gaines in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee
Lauderdale Co., Tennessee
1873
1873
Birth of Eddie Omer "Bunk" Gaines in Lauderdale Co. Ripley, Tennessee
Lauderdale Co. Ripley, Tennessee
1951
1951
Age 78
Death of Eddie Omer "Bunk" Gaines in St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis, Missouri
1951
1951
Age 78
Death of Eddie Omer "Bunk" Gaines in St. Louis, Missouri.
St. Louis, Missouri.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: Lauderdale Co., Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: Lauderdale Co. Ripley, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: St. Louis, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: St. Louis, Missouri.
    Record Source: St. Louis, Missouri Marriages, 1804-76

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