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Edwin Ruthven Gaines 1811–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1811

Birth Location: Culpeper Co. Virginia

Death Date: 01 Jan 1876

Death Location: Gaines Cemetery, Locust Hill, Culpeper, Virginia

Father: Reuben Gaines

Mother: Lucy Moore

Spouse(s): Mary Jury

Children(s): James Gaines, Lewis Gaines, Susan Gaines, Ellen Gaines, John Gaines, Mary Gaines, Lucy Gaines, Arajon Gaines, Betsey Gaines

Edwin Ruthven Gaines was born in 1811 in Culpeper Co. Virginia, the child of Reuben Gaines And Lucy Barbour Moore. Edwin Ruthven Gaines married Mary Botts, Mary Slaughter Jury, and had children including Arajon Francis Gaines, Betsey George Gaines, Ellen Ann Gaines, James Henry Gaines, John Mutius Gaines, Lewis Connor Gaines, Lucy Barbour Gaines, Mary Edwina Gaines, Susan Merinda Gaines. Edwin Ruthven Gaines passed away in 1876 in Gaines Cemetery, Locust Hill, Culpeper, Virginia.

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Biography

  • Edwin Ruthven Gaines was born in 1811 in Culpeper Co. Virginia, the child of Reuben Gaines And Lucy Barbour Moore.
  • Edwin Ruthven Gaines married Mary Botts, Mary Slaughter Jury, and had children including Arajon Francis Gaines, Betsey George Gaines, Ellen Ann Gaines, James Henry Gaines, John Mutius Gaines, Lewis Connor Gaines, Lucy Barbour Gaines, Mary Edwina Gaines, Susan Merinda Gaines.
  • Edwin Ruthven Gaines passed away in 1876 in Gaines Cemetery, Locust Hill, Culpeper, Virginia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Edwin Gaines's Ancestors

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Edwin Gaines
1811–1876
Birth Place: Culpeper Co. Virginia
Parents
Reuben Gaines
1765–1847
Culpeper Co. Virginia
Lucy (Barbour) Moore
1771–1837
Grandparents
Henry Gaines
1737–1830
King and Queen Co., Virginia
Ann George
1735–1801
Middlesex Co, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Gaines
1710–1786
Mary Pendleton
1717–1803
Richard George
1709–1773
Elizabeth Mayo
1713–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Gaines
1670–1755
Henry Pendleton
1683–1721
Mary Taylor
1688–1770
Robert George
1666–1734
Sarah Elliott
1668–1734
Valentine Mayo
1666–1716
Ann Mickleburrough
1670–1744

Edwin Gaines's Descendants

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Edwin (Ruthven) Gaines (27 Nov 1811–01 Jan 1876) m. Mary (Slaughter) Jury (08 Sep 1813–18 Jan 1887)
  1. 1. James (Henry) Gaines 1848–1932
  2. 2. Lewis (Connor) Gaines 1842–1864
  3. 3. Susan (Merinda) Gaines 1859–1876
  4. 4. Ellen (Ann) Gaines 1840–
    1. 1. Holt (Samuel) Jr. 1895–1955
    2. 2. Mary (Gaines) Holt 1880–1955
    3. 3. Ellen ((Nellie)) Holt 1887–1970
  5. 5. John (Mutius) Gaines 1837–1915 m. Helen (Jeanette) Smith –1868
    1. 1. Mary (Slaughter) Gaines 1872–1888
    2. 2. Jane (Price) Gaines 1877–1916 m. Irvin (M.) Wertz 1873–1937
    3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Gaines 1878–1966
    4. 4. Edwin (Lewis) Gaines 1874–1917 m. Ellen (Payne) Strother 1875–1966
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Strother) Gaines 1900–1900
      2. 2. Edwin (Ruthven) Gaines 1902–1940
  6. 6. Mary (Edwina) Gaines 1844–
  7. 7. Lucy (Barbour) Gaines 1853–
  8. 8. Arajon (Francis) Gaines 1835–1861
    1. 1. Martha (Marinda) Gaines 1859–1876
    2. 2. Mildred (Francis) Gaines 1858–1900 m. John (D.) Bowersett 1844–1936
      1. 1. Archie Bowersett 1900–1917
      2. 2. Willie (F.) Bowersett 1894–1966
      3. 3. Johnsie (F.) Bowersett 1891–1918
      4. 4. Mildred (S.) Bowersett 1887–1963
      5. 5. Evelyn (S.) Bowersett 1892–1952
      6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Bowersett 1889–1964
  9. 9. Betsey (George) Gaines 1851–

Edwin Gaines's Timeline

2 Records

1811
27 Nov 1811
Birth of Edwin Ruthven Gaines in Culpeper Co. Virginia
Culpeper Co. Virginia
1876
01 Jan 1876
Age 65
Death of Edwin Ruthven Gaines in Gaines Cemetery, Locust Hill, Culpeper, Virginia
Gaines Cemetery, Locust Hill, Culpeper, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1811
    Event Place: Culpeper Co. Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1876
    Event Place: Gaines Cemetery, Locust Hill, Culpeper, Virginia

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