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John Douglas Gaines 1826–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1826

Birth Location: Clermont County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 16 Aug 1918

Death Location: California, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA

Father: Ludwell Gaines

Mother: Margaret Douglass

Spouse(s): Margaret Hines

Children(s): John Gaines

The story of John Douglas Gaines began in 1826 in Clermont County, Ohio, USA. In 1850, John Douglas Gaines resided in Union, Clermont, Ohio, USA. In 1859, John Douglas Gaines established residence. John Douglas Gaines married Margaret Ann Hines, and had children including John F Gaines. John Douglas Gaines passed away in 1918 in California, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of John Douglas Gaines began in 1826 in Clermont County, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1850, John Douglas Gaines resided in Union, Clermont, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1859, John Douglas Gaines established residence.
  • John Douglas Gaines married Margaret Ann Hines, and had children including John F Gaines.
  • John Douglas Gaines passed away in 1918 in California, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ludwell Gaines
1793–1861
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
LG
Margaret Douglass
1794–1883
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
MD

Spouses(s)

Margaret Hines
1839–1922
Birth Location: Mount Washington, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
MH

Children(s)

John Gaines
1859–
Birth Location: Marshall, West Virginia
JG

John Gaines's Ancestors

Self
John Gaines
1826–1918
Birth Place: Clermont County, Ohio, USA
Parents
Ludwell Graham Gaines
1793–1861
Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Margaret Douglass
1794–1883
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
William (D) Douglass
1765–1852
, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Scott
1768–1839
Ohio,USA
Great-Grandparents
George 4GGF
1731–1801
Martha 4GGM
1745–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William 5GGF
1705–1750
Elizabeth 5GGM
1707–1754
William 5GGF
1710–1770
Sarah Walford
1710–1780

John Gaines's Descendants

1.
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John (Douglas) Gaines (1826–16 Aug 1918) m. Margaret (Ann) Hines (Nov 1839–17 Jun 1922)
  1. 1. John (F) Gaines 1859–

John Gaines's Timeline

8 Records

1826
1826
Birth of John Douglas Gaines in Clermont County, Ohio, USA
Clermont County, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 24
John Douglas Gaines resided here in Union, Clermont, Ohio, USA
Union, Clermont, Ohio, USA
1859
1859
Age 33
John Douglas Gaines resided here
None
1860
1860
Age 34
John Douglas Gaines resided here in Anderson, California, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Anderson, California, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 54
John Douglas Gaines resided here in Anderson, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Anderson, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 74
John Douglas Gaines resided here in Anderson, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Anderson, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 84
John Douglas Gaines resided here in Cincinnati Ward 1, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Cincinnati Ward 1, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
1918
16 Aug 1918
Age 92
Death of John Douglas Gaines in California, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
California, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Clermont County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Anderson, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: 1022; Page: 32c; Enumeration District: 082
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Anderson, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: 1281; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0278
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Anderson, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M653_981; Page: 292; Family History Library Film:
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 1, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: T624_1188; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1375201
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Union, Clermont, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1859
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Anderson, California, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Anderson, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M653_981; Page: 292; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Anderson, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Anderson, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: 1022; Page: 32c; Enumeration District: 082

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Anderson, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Anderson, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: 1281; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0278

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cincinnati Ward 1, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 1, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: T624_1188; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1375201

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1918
    Event Place: California, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
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