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Eugene Gaines 1871–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1871

Birth Location: Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 21 December 1947

Death Location: Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Joseph Sherwood-Gaines

Mother: Laura Dillard

Spouse(s): Fronia Cherry

Children(s): Pernece Gaines, Felix Gaines, Roy Gaines, Theora Gaines, Ross Gaines, Infant Gaines, Stafford Gaines, Overel Gaines, Everett Gaines

Eugene Gaines was born in 1871 in Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Joseph Shook Thorleif Sherwood Gaines And Laura Dillard. In 1898, Eugene Gaines established residence. Eugene Gaines married Fronia E Cherry, and had children including Everett Edward Gaines, Felix Sherman Gaines, Infant Gaines, Overel Gaines, Pernece Marie Gaines, Ross Gaines, Roy Gaines, Stafford Gaines, Theora Gaines. Eugene Gaines passed away in 1947 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Eugene Gaines was born in 1871 in Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Joseph Shook Thorleif Sherwood Gaines And Laura Dillard.
  • In 1898, Eugene Gaines established residence.
  • Eugene Gaines married Fronia E Cherry, and had children including Everett Edward Gaines, Felix Sherman Gaines, Infant Gaines, Overel Gaines, Pernece Marie Gaines, Ross Gaines, Roy Gaines, Stafford Gaines, Theora Gaines.
  • Eugene Gaines passed away in 1947 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eugene Gaines's Ancestors

Self
Eugene Gaines
1871–1947
Birth Place: Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Joseph "Shook" Thorleif Sherwood-Gaines
1845–1912
Indian Territory, Oklahoma
Laura Dillard
1849–1933
Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Ned (“Nero” Bice -) Gaines
1800–1885
Malinda (Alberson -Bice - Clay - Hawkins - Gaines (Field#) 548)
1822–1900
Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, Toxish, Pontotoc County, Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
James Gaines
1772–1868
Chief Alberson
1790–1850
Sarah Oxberry
1781–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Oxberry
1768–1806
Mary Colbert
–1850

Eugene Gaines's Descendants

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Eugene Gaines (abt 1871–21 December 1947) m. Fronia (E.) Cherry (1875–May 1957)
  1. 1. Pernece (Marie) Gaines 1914–1992 m. John (Fredrick) Tyler 1904–
  2. 2. Felix (Sherman) Gaines 1897–
  3. 3. Roy Gaines 1896–1926
  4. 4. Theora Gaines 1905–1934
  5. 5. Ross Gaines 1893–1926
  6. 6. Infant Gaines 1915–1915
  7. 7. Stafford Gaines 1893–
  8. 8. Overel Gaines 1900–
  9. 9. Everett (Edward) Gaines 1900–1971

Eugene Gaines's Timeline

11 Records

1871
abt 1871
Birth of Eugene Gaines
None
1873
2 October 1873
Age 2
Birth of Eugene Gaines in Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas, United States of America
Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas, United States of America
1898
20 Sep 1898
Age 27
Eugene Gaines resided here
None
1903
10 Apr 1903
Age 32
Eugene Gaines resided here in Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
Eugene Gaines resided here in Ardmore Ward 4, Carter, Oklahoma, USA
Ardmore Ward 4, Carter, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
Eugene Gaines resided here in Kansas City Ward 3, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Kansas City Ward 3, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
1925
1925
Age 54
Eugene Gaines resided here in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 59
Eugene Gaines resided here in Topeka, Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 64
Eugene Gaines resided here in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas
1940
1940
Age 69
Eugene Gaines resided here in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1947
21 December 1947
Age 76
Death of Eugene Gaines in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 October 1873
    Event Place: Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_149; Line: 11
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] U.S., Native American Applications for Enrollment in Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Applications for Enrollment of the Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs; Record Group Number: 75; Publication Number: M1
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01260; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 89-43D
    [5] U.S., Native American Citizens and Freedmen of Five Civilized Tribes, 1895-1914
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kansas City Ward 3, Wyandotte, Kansas; Roll: T625_555; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 160
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2340457
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ardmore Ward 4, Carter, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1246; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1375259
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Oklahoma and Indian Territory, U.S., Dawes Census Cards for Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914, The National Archives At Fort Worth; Fort Worth, Texas; Enrollment Cards, 1898-1914; NAI Number: 251747; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs; Record Group Number: 75
    [11] U.S., Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Dawes Census Freedmen Rolls, 1898-1914, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Enrollment Cards, 1898-1914; NAI Number: 251747; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs; Record Group Number: 75

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1871

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1898
    Record Source:
    [1] Oklahoma and Indian Territory, U.S., Dawes Census Cards for Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914, The National Archives At Fort Worth; Fort Worth, Texas; Enrollment Cards, 1898-1914; NAI Number: 251747; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs; Record Group Number: 75
    [2] U.S., Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Dawes Census Freedmen Rolls, 1898-1914, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Enrollment Cards, 1898-1914; NAI Number: 251747; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs; Record Group Number: 75

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1903
    Event Place: Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Native American Citizens and Freedmen of Five Civilized Tribes, 1895-1914

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ardmore Ward 4, Carter, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ardmore Ward 4, Carter, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1246; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1375259

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kansas City Ward 3, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kansas City Ward 3, Wyandotte, Kansas; Roll: T625_555; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 160

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_149; Line: 11

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Topeka, Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2340457

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01260; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 89-43D

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., City and County Census Records, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Collection Name: Population Schedules and Statistical Rolls: Cities (1919-1961); Reel Number: 31984_245853
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01260; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 89-43D

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 December 1947
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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