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Gaines Ballard Silver 1917–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1917

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 19 Jul 1974

Death Location: Telfair County, Georgia, USA

Father: William SILVER

Mother: Eugenia YOUNG

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1917, Gaines Ballard Silver entered the world in Georgia, born to William Vance Silver And Eugenia Ola Young. In 1920, Gaines Ballard Silver resided in Towns, Telfair, Georgia. Gaines Ballard Silver passed away in 1974 in Telfair County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Gaines Ballard Silver entered the world in Georgia, born to William Vance Silver And Eugenia Ola Young.
  • In 1920, Gaines Ballard Silver resided in Towns, Telfair, Georgia.
  • Gaines Ballard Silver passed away in 1974 in Telfair County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gaines Silver's Ancestors

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Gaines Silver
1917–1974
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
William Vance SILVER
1880–1943
Telfair County, Georgia, USA
Eugenia (Ola) YOUNG
1890–1981
Telfair County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
William (Riley) SILVER
1844–1921
Burnsville, N. C.
Nancy (Amanda Miranda) LIVINGSTON
1857–1931
Telfair County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William SILVER
1800–1916
Mary FERGUSON
1801–1860
Richard LIVINGSTON
1830–1923
Elizabeth BROWN
1835–1926
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Jr
1753–1839
Nancy GRIFFITH
1766–1849
Thomas Ferguson
1766–1842
Edith Foster
1770–1817
Barnabas Livingston
1793–1869
Harriet Akridge
1801–1861
James Brown
1805–1864
Naomi Clark
1796–1880

Gaines Silver's Timeline

9 Records

1916
26 Jul 1916
Birth of Gaines Ballard Silver in Telfair County, GA
Telfair County, GA
1917
abt 1917
Birth of Gaines Ballard Silver in Georgia
Georgia
1920
1920
Age 3
Gaines Ballard Silver resided here in Towns, Telfair, Georgia
Towns, Telfair, Georgia
1930
1930
Age 13
Gaines Ballard Silver resided here in Towns, Telfair, Georgia
Towns, Telfair, Georgia
1930
1930
Age 13
Gaines Ballard Silver resided here in Towns, Telfair, Georgia
Towns, Telfair, Georgia
1935
1935
Age 18
Gaines Ballard Silver resided here in Telfair, Georgia
Telfair, Georgia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 23
Gaines Ballard Silver resided here in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States
Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States
1974
19 Jul 1974
Age 57
Death of Gaines Ballard Silver in Telfair, Georgia
Telfair, Georgia
1974
19 Jul 1974
Age 57
Death of Gaines Ballard Silver in Telfair, Georgia
Telfair, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1916
    Event Place: Telfair County, GA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jacksonville, Duval, Florida; Roll: T627_627; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 68-139
    [2] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 022354
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Towns, Telfair, Georgia; Roll: T625_278; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 113; Image: 529.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Towns, Telfair, Georgia; Roll: 386; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 800.0; FHL microfilm: 2340121
    [5] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1788-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1917
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 022354
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Towns, Telfair, Georgia; Roll: 386; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 800.0; FHL microfilm: 2340121

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Towns, Telfair, Georgia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Towns, Telfair, Georgia; Roll: T625_278; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 113; Image: 529.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Towns, Telfair, Georgia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Towns, Telfair, Georgia; Roll: 386; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 800.0; FHL microfilm: 2340121

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Towns, Telfair, Georgia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Towns, Telfair, Georgia; Roll: 386; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 800.0; FHL microfilm: 2340121

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Telfair, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jacksonville, Duval, Florida; Roll: T627_627; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 68-139

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jacksonville, Duval, Florida; Roll: T627_627; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 68-139

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Telfair
    Record Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 022354

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1974
    Event Place: Telfair, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 022354
    [2] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1788-2011

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1974
    Event Place: Telfair, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 022354

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Telfair County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1788-2011

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