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Joseph Thorleif Shook #2246-538 Gaines 1844–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1844

Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma

Death Date: 3 May 1912

Death Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Phil Gaines

Mother: Malinda Gaines

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Nora Gaines, Adison Gaines, Jerry Gaines, Maria Gaines, Ross Gaines, Cora Murphy

In 1844, Joseph Thorleif Shook #2246-538 Gaines entered the world in Indian Territory, Oklahoma, born to Phil Ned Nero Gaines And Malinda Alberson Bice Gaines. In 1870, Joseph Thorleif Shook #2246-538 Gaines resided in Precinct 1, Cooke, Texas, USA. In 1900, Joseph Thorleif Shook #2246-538 Gaines resided in Township 7, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, US. Joseph Thorleif Shook #2246-538 Gaines had children including Adison 2248 538 Gaines, Cora Murphy, Jerry Gaines, Maria Gaines, Nora 2250 538 Gaines, Ross Gaines. Joseph Thorleif Shook #2246-538 Gaines passed away in 1912 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Joseph Thorleif Shook #2246-538 Gaines entered the world in Indian Territory, Oklahoma, born to Phil Ned Nero Gaines And Malinda Alberson Bice Gaines.
  • In 1870, Joseph Thorleif Shook #2246-538 Gaines resided in Precinct 1, Cooke, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, Joseph Thorleif Shook #2246-538 Gaines resided in Township 7, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, US.
  • Joseph Thorleif Shook #2246-538 Gaines had children including Adison 2248 538 Gaines, Cora Murphy, Jerry Gaines, Maria Gaines, Nora 2250 538 Gaines, Ross Gaines.
  • Joseph Thorleif Shook #2246-538 Gaines passed away in 1912 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Gaines's Ancestors

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Joseph Gaines
1844–1912
Birth Place: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
Parents
Phil “NED” Nero Gaines
1815–1885
Cameroon, Africa (Yoruba Tribe)
Malinda (Alberson Bice) Gaines
1822–1900
Chickasaw Nation, Mississippi
Grandparents
Isaac (" Sho-me-cha" Hawkins \) Alberson
1790–1851
Chickasaw Nation, Mississippi
Sarah (Sally Oxberry) Deni
1781–1896
Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Gaines's Descendants

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Joseph (Thorleif Shook #2246-538) Gaines (1844–3 May 1912)
  1. 1. Nora (#2250-538) Gaines 1884–
  2. 2. Adison (#2248-538) Gaines 1886–
  3. 3. Jerry (#) Gaines 1888–
  4. 4. Maria Gaines 1866–
  5. 5. Ross (#) Gaines 1869–
  6. 6. Cora Murphy 1881–

Joseph Gaines's Timeline

7 Records

1844
1844
Birth of Joseph Thorleif Shook #2246-538 Gaines in Indian Territory, Oklahoma
Indian Territory, Oklahoma
1870
1870
Age 26
Joseph Thorleif Shook #2246-538 Gaines resided here in Precinct 1, Cooke, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Cooke, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 56
Joseph Thorleif Shook #2246-538 Gaines resided here in Township 7, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Township 7, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1902
25 Sep 1902
Age 58
Joseph Thorleif Shook #2246-538 Gaines resided here in USA
USA
1903
10 Apr 1903
Age 59
Joseph Thorleif Shook #2246-538 Gaines resided here in Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 66
Joseph Thorleif Shook #2246-538 Gaines resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
1912
3 May 1912
Age 68
Death of Joseph Thorleif Shook #2246-538 Gaines in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1844
    Event Place: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Native American Enrollment Cards for the Five Civilized Tribes
    [2] U.S., Native American Citizens and Freedmen of Five Civilized Tribes, 1895-1914
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 1, Cooke, Texas; Roll: M593_1580; Page: 191B; Family History Library Film: 553079
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 7, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0150; FHL microfilm: 1241848
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oklahoma City Ward 3, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1266; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0218; FHL microfilm: 1375279
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Cooke, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 1, Cooke, Texas; Roll: M593_1580; Page: 191B; Family History Library Film: 553079

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 7, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 7, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0150; FHL microfilm: 1241848

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1902
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S., Native American Enrollment Cards for the Five Civilized Tribes

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1903
    Event Place: Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Native American Citizens and Freedmen of Five Civilized Tribes, 1895-1914

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oklahoma City Ward 3, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1266; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0218; FHL microfilm: 1375279

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 May 1912
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Shook Gaines 3 May 1912

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1912
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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