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James Gaines 1743–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1743

Birth Location: King and Queen, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1830

Death Location: Groseclose Cemetery, Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee

Father: James Gaines

Mother: Mary Pendleton

Spouse(s): Mildred Pollard

Children(s): Larkin Gaines

The story of James Gaines began in 1743 in King and Queen, Virginia, United States. James Gaines married Mildred Bland Pollard, and had children including Larkin Gaines. James Gaines passed away in 1830 in Groseclose Cemetery, Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of James Gaines began in 1743 in King and Queen, Virginia, United States.
  • James Gaines married Mildred Bland Pollard, and had children including Larkin Gaines.
  • James Gaines passed away in 1830 in Groseclose Cemetery, Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Gaines's Ancestors

Self
James Gaines
1743–1830
Birth Place: King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Gaines
1709–1785
King and Queen County, Virginia, Colonial North America
Mary Pendleton
1717–1803
King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Richard Gaines
1686–1755
New Kent, Old Rappohannock, Virginia, USA
Catherine Madison
1683–1760
Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States of America
Henry Pendleton
1683–1721
King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Bishop) Taylor
1688–1770
Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
JAMES Immigrant
1620–1705
Jane Lawson
1638–1694
John II
1663–1717
Isabella Todd
1663–1728
Philip Pendleton
1654–1721
Isabella Hurt
1654–1724
James I
1635–1698
Mary Gregory
1665–1747
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Maddison
1625–1683
Maria Ambrose
1635–
Capt Todd
1619–1675
Anne Virginia
1638–1694
Henry Pendleton
1614–1682
Elizabeth Douglas
1623–1708
Capt. Gregory
1622–1676
Elizabeth Bishop
1625–

James Gaines's Descendants

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James Gaines (1743–1830) m. Mildred (Bland) Pollard (12 Nov 1736–1796)
  1. 1. Larkin Gaines 1775–1854 m. Elizabeth (Stevens) Powell 1778–1854
    1. 1. John (Leland) Gaines 1796–1873 m. Matilda (Mary) Scott 1801–1881
      1. 1. John (Manley) Gaines 1826–1880 m. Martha Qualls 1829–1880
        1. 1. James Gaines 1851–1934 m. Harriett Brown 1848–1926

James Gaines's Timeline

2 Records

1743
1743
Birth of James Gaines in King and Queen, Virginia, United States
King and Queen, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 87
Death of James Gaines in Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1743
    Event Place: King and Queen, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Alabama, Surname Files Expanded

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Groseclose Cemetery, Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee

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