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Frances Matilda Gaines 1849–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 May 1849

Birth Location: Pickens Co., S.C.

Death Date: 26 Mar 1886

Death Location: Hunt Co., Texas

Father: Elisha Gaines

Mother: Sussannah Garvin

Spouse(s): David Wilkerson

Children(s): Willie Wilkerson, Della Wilkerson, Flora Wilkerson, Bertha Wilkerson, Lorena Wilkerson, Zora Wilkerson, Mary Wilkerson, Virgiania Wilkerson

In 1849, Frances Matilda Gaines entered the world in Pickens Co., S.C., born to Elisha Pendleton Gaines And Sussannah Garvin. Frances Matilda Gaines married David Yarborough Wilkerson, and had children including Bertha Wilkerson, Della Y Wilkerson, Flora Kate Wilkerson, Lorena Ann Wilkerson, Mary Deborah Wilkerson, Virgiania Sophronia Wilkerson, Willie Grace Wilkerson, Zora Mildred Wilkerson. Frances Matilda Gaines passed away in 1886 in Hunt Co., Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Frances Matilda Gaines entered the world in Pickens Co., S.C., born to Elisha Pendleton Gaines And Sussannah Garvin.
  • Frances Matilda Gaines married David Yarborough Wilkerson, and had children including Bertha Wilkerson, Della Y Wilkerson, Flora Kate Wilkerson, Lorena Ann Wilkerson, Mary Deborah Wilkerson, Virgiania Sophronia Wilkerson, Willie Grace Wilkerson, Zora Mildred Wilkerson.
  • Frances Matilda Gaines passed away in 1886 in Hunt Co., Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elisha Gaines
1823–1907
Birth Location: Pickens Co., S.C.
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Sussannah Garvin
1826–1876
Birth Location: Pickens Co., South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

David Wilkerson
1845–1920
Birth Location: Kinnonville, North Carolina
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Children(s)

Willie Wilkerson
1886–1886
Birth Location: Campbell, Hunt Co., Texas
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Della Wilkerson
1874–1883
Birth Location: Campbell, Hunt Co., Texas
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Flora Wilkerson
1872–1880
Birth Location: Campbell, Hunt Co., Texas
FW
Bertha Wilkerson
1878–1882
Birth Location: Campbell, Hunt Co., Texas
BW
Lorena Wilkerson
1877–
Birth Location: Campbell, Hunt Co., Texas
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Zora Wilkerson
1870–1926
Birth Location: Campbell, Hunt Co., Texas
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Mary Wilkerson
1867–1931
Birth Location: Campbell, Hunt Co., Texas
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Virgiania Wilkerson
1879–1954
Birth Location: Campbell, Hunt Co., Texas
VW

Frances Gaines's Ancestors

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Frances Gaines
1849–1886
Birth Place: Pickens Co., S.C.
Parents
Elisha Pendleton Gaines
1823–1907
Pickens Co., S.C.
Sussannah Garvin
1826–1876
Pickens Co., South Carolina
Grandparents
Richard (George) Gaines
1760–1832
Culpeper Co. Virginia
Mary Dunlap
1779–1851
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Henry Gaines
1737–1830
Ann George
1735–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Gaines
1710–1786
Mary Pendleton
1717–1803
Richard George
1709–1773
Elizabeth Mayo
1713–1782

Frances Gaines's Descendants

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Frances (Matilda) Gaines (07 May 1849–26 Mar 1886) m. David (Yarborough) Wilkerson (11 Oct 1845–01 Jan 1920)
  1. 1. Willie (Grace) Wilkerson 1886–1886
  2. 2. Della (Y.) Wilkerson 1874–1883
  3. 3. Flora (Kate) Wilkerson 1872–1880
  4. 4. Bertha Wilkerson 1878–1882
  5. 5. Lorena (Ann) Wilkerson 1877– m. William (Robert) Alexander 1872–1930
    1. 1. Unamed Alexander 1913–1913
    2. 2. Katie (Mae) Alexander 1903–1959
    3. 3. Unamed Alexander 1898–1898
    4. 4. Joseph (Dalry) Alexander 1899–1962 m. Eva (Ruth) Pereboom 1897–1977
    5. 5. David Alexander 1901–1970 m. O.d. Wall –1996
    6. 6. William (Leon) Alexander 1906–1976
    7. 7. Icy (Dora) Alexander 1904–1998 m. Homer (Shelby) White –1989
  6. 6. Zora (Mildred) Wilkerson 1870–1926
    1. 1. Claude (Hicks) Dial 1890–1936 m. Susan (Frances) Osborn –1947
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Marie) Dial 1929–1967
      2. 2. David (Osborne) Dial 1923–1957
    2. 2. Addran (Clark) Dial 1892–1965
  7. 7. Mary (Deborah) Wilkerson 1867–1931 m. William (David) Eakin –1939
    1. 1. Flora (Emily) Eakin 1889–
  8. 8. Virgiania (Sophronia) Wilkerson 1879–1954 m. Dudley (B.) English –1961
    1. 1. Martha (Lois) English 1911–1997
    2. 2. Billy (Banks) English 1924–1996
    3. 3. Verda (Elizabeth) English 1905–1966
    4. 4. Dudley (B.) English 1913–1973
    5. 5. Hal (Wilkerson) English 1907–1991

Frances Gaines's Timeline

2 Records

1849
07 May 1849
Birth of Frances Matilda Gaines in Pickens Co., S.C.
Pickens Co., S.C.
1886
26 Mar 1886
Age 37
Death of Frances Matilda Gaines in Hunt Co., Texas
Hunt Co., Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 May 1849
    Event Place: Pickens Co., S.C.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1886
    Event Place: Hunt Co., Texas
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