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Francis Alexander Gaines 1804–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 August 1804

Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1887

Death Location: Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Robert Gaines

Mother: Sarah Alexander

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In 1804, Francis Alexander Gaines entered the world in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Robert Taliaferro Gaines And Sarah Alexander. Francis Alexander Gaines passed away in 1887 in Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1804, Francis Alexander Gaines entered the world in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Robert Taliaferro Gaines And Sarah Alexander.
  • Francis Alexander Gaines passed away in 1887 in Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Francis Gaines's Ancestors

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Francis Gaines
1804–1887
Birth Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Robert Taliaferro Gaines
1781–
Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Sarah Alexander
1786–1809
Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
George (William) Alexander
1754–1809
Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Aiken) Tinsley
1755–1850
Culpepper, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Capt. Alexander
1723–1803
Elizabeth Read
1722–1827
John Tinsley
1720–1795
Sarah Parks
1736–1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald Capt
1708–1780
Margaret Parks
1712–1753
John Read
1699–1699
Mary Hawley
1697–1748
Thomas Tinsley
1686–1764
Margaret Vawter
1697–1741
Capt Parks
1706–1793
Mary Sharp
1715–1779

Francis Gaines's Timeline

2 Records

1804
23 August 1804
Birth of Francis Alexander Gaines in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
1887
1887
Age 83
Death of Francis Alexander Gaines
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 August 1804
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1887
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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