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Henry E Gaines 1904–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Dec 1904

Birth Location: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 28 Sep 1975

Death Location: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA

Father: Isaac Gaines

Mother: Margaret Meador

Spouse(s): Elsie Brown

Children(s): George Gaines, James Gaines, Margaret Czerniewski, Henry Gaines, Virginia Gaines

In 1904, Henry E Gaines entered the world in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA, born to Isaac Henry Gaines And Margaret Ellen Meador. In 1910, Henry E Gaines resided in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky. In 1920, Henry E Gaines resided in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky. Henry E Gaines married Bernadette Gaines, Elsie May Brown, and had children including Dorothy M Gaines Sutter, George Lindell Gaines, Henry Edward Eddie Gaines, James Howard Gaines, Margaret Ann Margie Gaines Czerniewski, Virginia Lee Gaines. Henry E Gaines passed away in 1975 in Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Henry E Gaines entered the world in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA, born to Isaac Henry Gaines And Margaret Ellen Meador.
  • In 1910, Henry E Gaines resided in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky.
  • In 1920, Henry E Gaines resided in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky.
  • Henry E Gaines married Bernadette Gaines, Elsie May Brown, and had children including Dorothy M Gaines Sutter, George Lindell Gaines, Henry Edward Eddie Gaines, James Howard Gaines, Margaret Ann Margie Gaines Czerniewski, Virginia Lee Gaines.
  • Henry E Gaines passed away in 1975 in Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Gaines
1867–1941
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Margaret Meador
1872–1937
Birth Location: Kentucky
MM

Spouses(s)

Elsie Brown
1906–1971
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

George Gaines
1926–
Birth Location: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
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James Gaines
1932–2009
Birth Location: St. Louis, Mo.
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Margaret Czerniewski
1938–2002
Birth Location: St. Louis, Missouri
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Henry Gaines
1941–2011
Birth Location: St. Louis, Missouri
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Virginia Gaines
1944–2022
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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Henry Gaines's Ancestors

Self
Henry Gaines
1904–1975
Birth Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Isaac Henry Gaines
1867–1941
Tennessee, United States
Margaret (Ellen) Meador
1872–1937
Kentucky
Grandparents
James (Wesley) Gaines
1833–1912
Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA
Susan (Roam) Gaines
1844–1918
Tennessee
Irvin Meadors
1840–1879
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
John Gaines
1796–1873
Matilda Scott
1805–1880
Isaac Rome
1787–1867
Elizabeth Wood
1814–1896
Lewis MEADOR
1817–1870
Lucinda COWDEN
1810–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Larkin Gaines
1778–1854
Elizabeth Powell
1778–1854
William Scott
1780–
John Rohm
1755–1798
David Ward
1766–1789
Alice Borden
–1834
Will COWDEN
–1812

Henry Gaines's Descendants

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Henry (E) Gaines (7 Dec 1904–28 Sep 1975) m. Elsie (May) Brown (abt 1906–9 August 1971)
  1. 1. George (Lindell) Gaines 1926– m. Marjorie (Joan) Reese 1929–2011
  2. 2. James (Howard) Gaines 1932–2009
  3. 3. Margaret (Ann (Margie) Gaines) Czerniewski 1938–2002
  4. 4. Henry (Edward (Eddie)) Gaines 1941–2011
  5. 5. Virginia (Lee) Gaines 1944–2022 m. Richard (Larry) Fallin 1944–2023

Henry Gaines's Timeline

10 Records

1904
7 Dec 1904
Birth of Henry E Gaines in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 6
Henry E Gaines resided here in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky
Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 16
Henry E Gaines resided here in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky
Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 26
Henry E Gaines resided here in St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
1931
1931
Age 27
Henry E Gaines resided here in St Louis, Missouri, USA
St Louis, Missouri, USA
1932
1932
Age 28
Henry E Gaines resided here in St Louis, Missouri, USA
St Louis, Missouri, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 36
Henry E Gaines resided here in St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, United States
St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, United States
1950
1950
Age 46
Henry E Gaines resided here in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA
St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA
1960
1960
Age 56
Henry E Gaines resided here in St Louis, Missouri, USA
St Louis, Missouri, USA
1975
28 Sep 1975
Age 71
Death of Henry E Gaines in Florissant, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Florissant, St Louis, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1904
    Event Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 111
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri; Roll: T627_2201; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 96-476.
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 494-10-6712; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: T625_557; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 1238; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 86; Image: 832.0.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: T625_557; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 1238; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 86; Image: 832.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 111
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri; Roll: T627_2201; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 96-476.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1975
    Event Place: St. Louis, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - St. Louis Post-Dispatch - 29 Sep 1975 - Page 26, 29 Sep 1975

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee State Marriages

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1975
    Event Place: Florissant, St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 494-10-6712; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, St. Louis Post-Dispatch; Publication Date: 29 Sep 1975; Publication Place: St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America; ,0.8578053,0.98965037,0.
    [4] Missouri, U.S., Death Records
    [5] St. Louis, Missouri, Burial Index, Archdiocese of St. Louis

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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