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Luther Cloyd Gaines 1888–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1888

Birth Location: Orchardville, Illinois

Death Date: 30 Aug 1955

Death Location: Mission Burial Park, San Antonio, Texas

Father: Joseph Gaines

Mother: Mary Truett

Spouse(s): Amanda Warren

Children(s): Ruth Gaines, Forrest Gaines

In 1888, Luther Cloyd Gaines entered the world in Orchardville, Illinois, born to Joseph Gaines And Mary Jane Truett. Luther Cloyd Gaines married Amanda Inez Warren, and had children including Forrest Myrle Gaines, Living Gaines, Ruth Estelle Gaines. Luther Cloyd Gaines passed away in 1955 in Mission Burial Park, San Antonio, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Luther Cloyd Gaines entered the world in Orchardville, Illinois, born to Joseph Gaines And Mary Jane Truett.
  • Luther Cloyd Gaines married Amanda Inez Warren, and had children including Forrest Myrle Gaines, Living Gaines, Ruth Estelle Gaines.
  • Luther Cloyd Gaines passed away in 1955 in Mission Burial Park, San Antonio, Texas.

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Luther Gaines's Ancestors

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Luther Gaines
1888–1955
Birth Place: Orchardville, Illinois
Parents
Joseph Gaines
1842–1915
Crawford Co., Illinois
Mary (Jane) Truett
1849–1913
Robinson, Crawford Co., Illinois
Grandparents
James Gaines
1811–1892
South Carolina
Elizabeth Pearson
1820–1891
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Gaines
1783–1847
Martha Patsy
1787–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Gaines
1752–1837

Luther Gaines's Descendants

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Luther (Cloyd) Gaines (29 Jan 1888–30 Aug 1955) m. Amanda (Inez) Warren (12 Aug 1890–21 Apr 1962)
  1. 1. Ruth (Estelle) Gaines 1917–
  2. 2. Forrest (Myrle) Gaines 1911–1973 m. Francis (Mozelle) Saxon 1918–1988

Luther Gaines's Timeline

2 Records

1888
29 Jan 1888
Birth of Luther Cloyd Gaines in Orchardville, Illinois
Orchardville, Illinois
1955
30 Aug 1955
Age 67
Death of Luther Cloyd Gaines in Mission Burial Park, San Antonio, Texas
Mission Burial Park, San Antonio, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1888
    Event Place: Orchardville, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1955
    Event Place: Mission Burial Park, San Antonio, Texas

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