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Frances Gaines 1789–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Aug 1789

Birth Location: Charlotte Co., Virginia

Death Date: 07 Feb 1876

Death Location: Pleasant Plaines, Sangamon Co., Illinois

Father: Robert Gaines

Mother: Elizabeth (Rice)

Spouse(s): Rev. Cartwright

Children(s): Cynthia Cartwright, Caroline Cartwright, Arminda Cartwright, Valentine Cartwright, Maria Cartwright, Eliza Cartwright, Madison Cartwright, Wealthy Cartwright, Sarah Cartwright

Frances Gaines was born in 1789 in Charlotte Co., Virginia, the child of Robert Gaines And Elizabeth Rice. Frances Gaines married Rev Peter Cartwright, and had children including Arminda F Cartwright, Caroline M Cartwright, Cynthia Cartwright, Eliza B Cartwright, Madison A Cartwright, Maria H Cartwright, Sarah Miller Cartwright, Valentine Cook Cartwright, Wealthy Mary Jane Cartwright. Frances Gaines passed away in 1876 in Pleasant Plaines, Sangamon Co., Illinois.

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Biography

  • Frances Gaines was born in 1789 in Charlotte Co., Virginia, the child of Robert Gaines And Elizabeth Rice.
  • Frances Gaines married Rev Peter Cartwright, and had children including Arminda F Cartwright, Caroline M Cartwright, Cynthia Cartwright, Eliza B Cartwright, Madison A Cartwright, Maria H Cartwright, Sarah Miller Cartwright, Valentine Cook Cartwright, Wealthy Mary Jane Cartwright.
  • Frances Gaines passed away in 1876 in Pleasant Plaines, Sangamon Co., Illinois.

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Frances Gaines's Ancestors

Self
Frances Gaines
1789–1876
Birth Place: Charlotte Co., Virginia
Parents
Robert Gaines
1755–1807
Virginia
Elizabeth (Rice)
1757–1835
Culpeper Co. Virginia
Grandparents
Richard Gaines
1726–1802
King and Queen Co., Virginia
Mildred Hollinger
1731–1802
Great-Grandparents
Richard Gaines
1670–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Gaines
1629–1705

Frances Gaines's Descendants

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Frances Gaines (18 Aug 1789–07 Feb 1876) m. Rev. (Peter) Cartwright (01 Sep 1785–25 Sep 1872)
  1. 1. Cynthia Cartwright 1815–1824
  2. 2. Caroline (M.) Cartwright 1826–1853 m. Rev (Benjamin) Newman 1821–
    1. 1. Peter (Cartwright) Newman 1850–
  3. 3. Arminda (F.) Cartwright 1828–1916
    1. 1. Lee Pitner 1849–
  4. 4. Valentine (Cook) Cartwright 1821–1897 m. Cinthelia Scott 1821–
    1. 1. Newton (C.) Cartwright 1859–
    2. 2. Albert (B.) Cartwright 1855–
    3. 3. Minnie (B.) Cartwright 1858–
    4. 4. Sarah (F. Josephine) Cartwright 1842–
    5. 5. Walter (D.) Cartwright 1861–
    6. 6. Charles (A.) Cartwright 1852–
    7. 7. Carrie (Elizabeth) Cartwright 1847– m. Samuel (D.) Pallet 1840–
    8. 8. Thomas (B.) Cartwright 1844– m. Mary (E.) Cloud 1849–
      1. 1. Claud Cartwright 1872–
      2. 2. Maud Cartwright 1870–
    9. 9. Harriet ("Hattie" J.) Cartwright 1850– m. David (O.) Williams 1840–
      1. 1. Lester Williams 1871–
  5. 5. Maria (H.) Cartwright 1812–1882
  6. 6. Eliza (B.) Cartwright 1810–1887 m. Peyton (L.) Harrison 1804–
    1. 1. Victoria (M.) Harrison 1853–
    2. 2. Frances (Ann) Harrison 1828– m. William (H.) Purvines 1819– m. William (H.) Harrison 1829–
      1. 1. Alfred (Burton) Purvines 1848–
      2. 2. Fielding (T.) Harrison 1859–
      3. 3. Sarah (E.) Purvines 1854–
      4. 4. Purvines (William H.) Jr. 1856–
      5. 5. Peyton (Asbury) Purvines 1850–
    3. 3. Caroline (A.) Harrison 1847–
    4. 4. Eliza (Catherine) Harrison 1840– m. William (P.) Crafton 1826–
      1. 1. Agnes (E.) Crafton 1858–
      2. 2. Peyton Crafton 1856–
    5. 5. Peachy (Quinn) Harrison 1837–1920 m. Emeline (L.) Lamothe 1843–
      1. 1. William (Gaines) Harrison 1876–
    6. 6. Peter (L.) Harrison 1843– m. Elizabeth (F.) Cartwright 1849–
      1. 1. William (P.) Harrison 1880–
      2. 2. Eugene Harrison 1869–
      3. 3. Carrie Harrison 1872–
      4. 4. Castle Harrison 1876–
    7. 7. Emily (W.) Harrison 1844–
    8. 8. Wealthy (Mary Jane) Harrison 1831– m. Nathan (S.) Purvines 1829–
      1. 1. John (Q.) Purvines 1852–
      2. 2. Nathan (L.) Purvines 1866–
      3. 3. Peyton (L.) Purvines 1862–
      4. 4. Emily (F.) Purvines 1850–
      5. 5. Amanda Purvines 1858–
      6. 6. Norman (M.) Purvines 1855–
  7. 7. Madison (A.) Cartwright 1817–1896 m. Nancy (Matilda) Purvines 1816–
    1. 1. R.m. Cartwright 1857–
    2. 2. John (M.) Cartwright 1854–
    3. 3. Annie (May) Cartwright 1856–
    4. 4. William (T.) Cartwright 1836– m. Florence Moore 1840–
      1. 1. Asbury (L.) Cartwright 1873–
      2. 2. Edgar (Everett) Cartwright 1871–
      3. 3. Eva (A.) Cartwright 1862–
    5. 5. Elizabeth (F.) Cartwright 1849– m. Peter (L.) Harrison 1843–
    6. 6. Peter (S.) Cartwright 1846–1904 m. Frances (Maria) Irwin 1847–
      1. 1. Robert (A.) Cartwright 1872–
      2. 2. Jennie (E.) Cartwright 1870–
    7. 7. Martha (J.) Cartwright 1843–1862 m. Daniel Harnett 1834–
  8. 8. Wealthy (Mary Jane) Cartwright 1819–1900 m. Elmer Mickel 1827– m. Gorham Eaton 1814–1846
    1. 1. Arminda (B.) Mickel 1861–
    2. 2. Annie Mickel 1852–
    3. 3. Myra (E.) Mickel 1864–
    4. 4. Charles (Henry) Mickel 1853–
    5. 5. Edward (Lincoln) Mickel 1859–
    6. 6. Caroline (M.) Mickel 1855–
    7. 7. Horace (G.) Eaton 1844– m. Ella Allen 1848–
      1. 1. Ellen Eaton 1869–
    8. 8. Emily (Frances) Eaton 1840– m. William (George) Purvines 1834–
      1. 1. Viola Purvines 1865–
      2. 2. Loren Purvines 1868–
      3. 3. Alice Purvines 1870–
      4. 4. Carroll Purvines 1872–
      5. 5. Walter Purvines 1879–
      6. 6. Beulah Purvines 1876–
  9. 9. Sarah (Miller) Cartwright 1823–1897 m. Henry Smith 1821–1873
    1. 1. Madison (N.) Smith 1849–
    2. 2. Edward (P.) Smith 1854–
    3. 3. M.e. Smith 1858–
    4. 4. Caroline (E.) Smith 1855–
    5. 5. Infant Smith 1845–1845
    6. 6. Henry (D.) Smith 1858–
    7. 7. Infant Smith 1843–1843
    8. 8. William (T.) Smith 1846–1869
    9. 9. Peter (C.) Smith 1844– m. Margaret McDonnell 1844–
      1. 1. Henry Smith 1870–
      2. 2. Nettie Smith 1874–
      3. 3. Carroll Smith 1876–
      4. 4. Mary (O.) Smith 1872–
    10. 10. Maria (F.) Smith 1842–

Frances Gaines's Timeline

2 Records

1789
18 Aug 1789
Birth of Frances Gaines in Charlotte Co., Virginia
Charlotte Co., Virginia
1876
07 Feb 1876
Age 87
Death of Frances Gaines in Pleasant Plaines, Sangamon Co., Illinois
Pleasant Plaines, Sangamon Co., Illinois

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1789
    Event Place: Charlotte Co., Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Feb 1876
    Event Place: Pleasant Plaines, Sangamon Co., Illinois

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