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John Gones GAINES 1680–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1680

Birth Location: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1718

Death Location: Essex, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Gaines

Mother: Katherine Pettit

Spouse(s): Sarah GREEN

Children(s): Margaret GAINES\Games

In 1680, John Gones GAINES entered the world in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Sr Gaines And Katherine Morris Pettit. John Gones GAINES married Sarah Green, and had children including Margaret Gaines Games. John Gones GAINES passed away in 1718 in Essex, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1680, John Gones GAINES entered the world in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Sr Gaines And Katherine Morris Pettit.
  • John Gones GAINES married Sarah Green, and had children including Margaret Gaines Games.
  • John Gones GAINES passed away in 1718 in Essex, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John GAINES's Ancestors

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John GAINES
1680–1718
Birth Place: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Sr. Gaines
1622–1699
Newton, Breconshire, Wales
Katherine (Morris) Pettit
1638–1720
England
Grandparents
Thomas Gaines
1584–1640
Aberdeen, Breconshire, Wales
Edward Pettit
1615–
London, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Gynes
1559–1606
Wilford AWBREY
1549–1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John GAINES's Descendants

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John (Gones) GAINES (1680–1718) m. Sarah GREEN (13 Feb 1690–1718)
  1. 1. Margaret GAINES\Games 1708–1756 m. Peter (JOHNSON) Jr. 1700–1756
    1. 1. Catherine Johnston 1725–1775
      1. 1. Lucy Morrison 1756–
      2. 2. Sarah (Sally) Morrison 1738–1815
    2. 2. John Johnson 1740–1792
    3. 3. Elizabeth Johnson 1738–1808
    4. 4. Nancy (Ann) Johnston 1745–1776
    5. 5. Priscilla Johnston 1750–1777
    6. 6. Sarah Johnston 1747–1819
    7. 7. Catherine Johnston 1748–1768
    8. 8. Andrew (I) Johnson 1749–1826

John GAINES's Timeline

2 Records

1680
1680
Birth of John Gones GAINES in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
1718
1718
Age 38
Death of John Gones GAINES in Essex, Virginia, United States
Essex, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 287.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CLT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Essex, Virginia, United States

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