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Leonard Gaines 1895–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Oct 1895

Birth Location: Missouri, USA

Death Date: 15 Oct 1968

Death Location: Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri, USA

Father: William Gaines

Mother: Cynthia Adams

Spouse(s): Emma Gaines

Children(s): Robert Gaines, Leonard Gaines

Leonard Gaines was born in 1895 in Missouri, USA, the child of William Scott Gaines And Cynthia Jane Adams. In 1900, Leonard Gaines resided in Cedar Creek, Wayne, Missouri, USA. In 1910, Leonard Gaines resided in Cedar Creek, Wayne, Missouri, USA. Leonard Gaines married Emma Louise Gaines, and had children including Leonard William Gaines, Robert Henry Gaines. Leonard Gaines passed away in 1968 in Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Leonard Gaines was born in 1895 in Missouri, USA, the child of William Scott Gaines And Cynthia Jane Adams.
  • In 1900, Leonard Gaines resided in Cedar Creek, Wayne, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, Leonard Gaines resided in Cedar Creek, Wayne, Missouri, USA.
  • Leonard Gaines married Emma Louise Gaines, and had children including Leonard William Gaines, Robert Henry Gaines.
  • Leonard Gaines passed away in 1968 in Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Gaines
1835–1899
Birth Location: Ohio
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Cynthia Adams
1860–1938
Birth Location: Missouri
CA

Spouses(s)

Emma Gaines
1897–1994
Birth Location: Missouri
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Children(s)

Robert Gaines
1920–2012
Birth Location: Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri, USA
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Leonard Gaines
1928–1991
Birth Location: Desloge, St Francois, Missouri, USA
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Leonard Gaines's Ancestors

Self
Leonard Gaines
1895–1968
Birth Place: Missouri, USA
Parents
William Scott Gaines
1835–1899
Ohio
Cynthia (Jane) Adams
1860–1938
Missouri
Grandparents
Ludwell (Graham) Gaines
1793–1861
Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Margaret Douglass
1794–1883
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Douglass
1765–1852
Mary Scott
1768–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George 4GGF
1731–1801
Martha 4GGM
1745–1808

Leonard Gaines's Descendants

1.
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Leonard Gaines (9 Oct 1895–15 Oct 1968) m. Emma (Louise) Gaines (abt 1897–14 Sep 1994)
  1. 1. Robert (Henry) Gaines 1920–2012 m. Jesta (Lucille) Wilkerson 1917–2015 m. Eunice Gaines 1924–
  2. 2. Leonard (William) Gaines 1928–1991 m. Myra (Mai) Mayberry 1928–2015
    1. 1. Deborah (Lenne) Gaines 1950–2016

Leonard Gaines's Timeline

8 Records

1895
9 Oct 1895
Birth of Leonard Gaines in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
Leonard Gaines resided here in Cedar Creek, Wayne, Missouri, USA
Cedar Creek, Wayne, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Leonard Gaines resided here in Cedar Creek, Wayne, Missouri, USA
Cedar Creek, Wayne, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Leonard Gaines resided here in Pendleton, Pendleton, St. Francois, Missouri, USA
Pendleton, Pendleton, St. Francois, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Leonard Gaines resided here in Pendleton, St Francois, Missouri
Pendleton, St Francois, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 45
Leonard Gaines resided here in Pendleton Twshp, Pendleton, St Francois, Missouri, USA
Pendleton Twshp, Pendleton, St Francois, Missouri, USA
1950
1950
Age 55
Leonard Gaines resided here in Pendleton, St Francois, Missouri, USA
Pendleton, St Francois, Missouri, USA
1968
15 Oct 1968
Age 73
Death of Leonard Gaines in Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri, USA
Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1895
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pendleton, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02146; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 94-6
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pendleton, St. Francois, Missouri; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340957
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pendleton, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: 4034; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 94-8

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cedar Creek, Wayne, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cedar Creek, Wayne, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pendleton, Pendleton, St. Francois, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pendleton, St. Francois, Missouri; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340957

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pendleton, St Francois, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pendleton, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02146; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 94-6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pendleton Twshp, Pendleton, St Francois, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pendleton, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02146; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 94-6

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pendleton, St Francois, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pendleton, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: 4034; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 94-8

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Frederick-Town
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Farmington Times; Publication Date: 11 Jul 1919; Publication Place: Farmington, Missouri, USA; ,0.74293125,0.95103264,0.86977446&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pendleton, St. Francois, Missouri
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pendleton, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: 4034; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 94-8

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1968
    Event Place: Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri, USA
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