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Elizabeth "Betsy" GAINES 1757–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1757

Birth Location: Culpepper, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 21 Jul 1820

Death Location: Adair, Kentucky

Father: FRANCIS Gaines

Mother: Dorothy GAINES

Spouse(s): John Yates

Children(s): John I, Francis Yates, George Yates, Stephen Yates, Sarah Yates, John Yates, Mary BROWNING, Nancy Yates, Thomas Yates, Samuel Yates, Martha SMITH, Stephen Yates, Margaret Yates, John Yates

In 1757, Elizabeth "Betsy" GAINES entered the world in Culpepper, Virginia, USA, born to Francis Gaines And Dorothy Boswell Gaines. Elizabeth "Betsy" GAINES married John Estes Yates, and had children including Francis Gaines Yates, George Yates, John Andrew Yates I, John Eads Yates, John Yates, Margaret Peggy Yates, Martha Patsy Yates Smith, Mary Polly Yates Browning, Nancy Elizabeth Betsy Yates, Samuel Yates, Sarah Sally Yates, Stephen Yates, Thomas B Yates. Elizabeth "Betsy" GAINES passed away in 1820 in Adair, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1757, Elizabeth "Betsy" GAINES entered the world in Culpepper, Virginia, USA, born to Francis Gaines And Dorothy Boswell Gaines.
  • Elizabeth "Betsy" GAINES married John Estes Yates, and had children including Francis Gaines Yates, George Yates, John Andrew Yates I, John Eads Yates, John Yates, Margaret Peggy Yates, Martha Patsy Yates Smith, Mary Polly Yates Browning, Nancy Elizabeth Betsy Yates, Samuel Yates, Sarah Sally Yates, Stephen Yates, Thomas B Yates.
  • Elizabeth "Betsy" GAINES passed away in 1820 in Adair, Kentucky.

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Spouses(s)

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Elizabeth GAINES's Ancestors

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Elizabeth GAINES
1757–1820
Birth Place: Culpepper, Virginia, USA
Parents
FRANCIS Gaines
1728–1776
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia
Dorothy (Boswell) GAINES
1732–1786
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia
Grandparents
James Gains
1665–1750
of, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Ann Ransom
1710–1791
Gloucester, Essex, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Peter Ransom
1679–1759
Dorothy North
1682–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. Ransom
1640–1704
Mary Baldwin
1650–1680

Elizabeth GAINES's Descendants

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Elizabeth ("Betsy") GAINES (1757–21 Jul 1820) m. John (Estes) Yates (2 Jul 1752–4 Jul 1823)
  1. 1. John (Andrew Yates) I 1780–1850 m. Hannah Hughes 1787–1836
    1. 1. Andrew (Yates) I 1803–1848 m. Lucenda (\Lucy) Tipton 1805–1880
      1. 1. Andrew (R Yates) III 1842–1899 m. Amanda (E) Wilson 1856–1932
        1. 1. Nancy ("Nannie") Yates 1876–1928 m. Elisha Burnett 1878–1937
        2. 2. Andrew ("Andy " Russell) Yates 1903–1965
        3. 3. Henry (R) Yates 1895–1959
        4. 4. Hunter Yates 1896–
        5. 5. Annie (E) Yates 1898–
        6. 6. Eliza Wilson 1873–
      2. 2. Darinda Yates 1838–
      3. 3. Harriette Yates 1839–
      4. 4. Rachel Yates 1843–1920 m. William Wilson 1856–1938 m. William Wilson 1855–
      5. 5. Eliza (Elizabeth) Yates 1826–
      6. 6. Nancy Yates 1827–
      7. 7. John (Marshall) Yates 1829–1902
  2. 2. Francis (Gaines) Yates 1779–1844
  3. 3. George Yates 1773–1835
  4. 4. Stephen Yates 1774–1840
  5. 5. Sarah ("Sally") Yates 1778–1834
  6. 6. John Yates 1775–1853
  7. 7. Mary (Polly Yates) BROWNING 1783–1850
  8. 8. Nancy (Elizabeth "Betsy") Yates 1785–1870
  9. 9. Thomas (B) Yates 1772–
  10. 10. Samuel Yates 1781–
  11. 11. Martha (Patsy Yates) SMITH 1790–
  12. 12. Stephen Yates 1805–1860
  13. 13. Margaret (Peggy) Yates 1772–1850
  14. 14. John (Eads) Yates 1787–1852

Elizabeth GAINES's Timeline

3 Records

1757
1757
Birth of Elizabeth "Betsy" GAINES in Culpepper, Virginia, USA
Culpepper, Virginia, USA
1772
1772
Age 15
Elizabeth "Betsy" GAINES was married in Culpepper Co, VA
Culpepper Co, VA
1820
21 Jul 1820
Age 63
Death of Elizabeth "Betsy" GAINES in Adair, Kentucky
Adair, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Culpepper, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1750; Birth city: Caroline Co; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1757; Birth city: Caroline; Birth state: VA
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1598.185; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Culpepper Co, VA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1750; Birth city: Caroline Co; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1820
    Event Place: Adair, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1750; Birth city: Caroline Co; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1757; Birth city: Caroline; Birth state: VA
    [3] Millennium File

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