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Margaret Viola Gaines 1910 – 1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 January 1910

Birth Location: Nebraska, USA

Death Date: 25 November 1995

Death Location: Hood River County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: Luther Gaines

Mother: Estella Schell

Spouse(s): Willis Miller, Wallace Meador

Children(s): Norma Miller, Donald Miller

Margaret Viola Gaines was born in 1910 in Nebraska, USA, the child of Luther Monroe Gaines and Estella Mae Schell. In 1935, Margaret Viola Gaines resided in Center, Hood River, Oregon. In 1940, Margaret Viola Gaines resided in Center Precinct, Center, Hood River, Oregon, USA. Margaret Viola Gaines married Willis H. Miller, Wallace Meador, and had children including Norma Jean Miller, Donald Lavern Miller. Margaret Viola Gaines passed away in 1995 in Hood River County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Margaret Viola Gaines was born in 1910 in Nebraska, USA, the child of Luther Monroe Gaines and Estella Mae Schell.
  • In 1935, Margaret Viola Gaines resided in Center, Hood River, Oregon.
  • In 1940, Margaret Viola Gaines resided in Center Precinct, Center, Hood River, Oregon, USA.
  • Margaret Viola Gaines married Willis H. Miller, Wallace Meador, and had children including Norma Jean Miller, Donald Lavern Miller.
  • Margaret Viola Gaines passed away in 1995 in Hood River County, Oregon, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Gaines's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Gaines
1910 – 1995
Birth Place: Nebraska, USA
Parents
Luther Monroe Gaines
1872 – 1962
Kansas, United States of America
Estella (Mae) Schell
1875 – 1965
Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
Grandparents
Aaron Shell
1845 – 1923
Ohio, USA
Ellen (Margarert) Tippett
1858 – 1920
Lane County, Oregon, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Shell
1819 – 1886
Angeline Greer
1827 – 1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Shell
1790 – 1842
Mary Scoggin
1800 – 1872

Margaret Gaines's Descendants

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Margaret (Viola) Gaines (30 January 1910 – 25 November 1995) m. Willis (H.) Miller (20 May 1906 – 10 Nov 2002) m. Wallace Meador
  1. 1. Norma (Jean) Miller (15 Apr 1930 – 4 Nov 2021) m. Bobby (Gene) Willis (15 September 1931 – 12 December 1995)
    1. 1. Michael Willis (20 Dec 1952 – ) m. Vicky Ford (27 Dec 1957 – 30 Sep 2017)
      1. 1. Michael (Shane) Willis (19 Jun 1979 – ) m. Shannon (Marie) Hazlett (Mar 1979 – )
        1. 1. Michael (Aiden) Willis
        2. 2. Alexandra (Hope) Willis
    2. 2. Richard Willis (21 Jan 1957 – ) m. Kathren Muma (15 Aug 1958 – )
    3. 3. Gary Willis
  2. 2. Donald (Lavern) Miller (5 June 1932 – 29 June 1946)

Margaret Gaines's Timeline

4 Records

1910
30 January 1910
Birth of Margaret Viola Gaines in Nebraska, USA
Nebraska, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Margaret Viola Gaines resided here in Center, Hood River, Oregon
Center, Hood River, Oregon
1940
1940
Age 30
Margaret Viola Gaines resided here in Center Precinct, Center, Hood River, Oregon, USA
Center Precinct, Center, Hood River, Oregon, USA
1995
25 November 1995
Age 85
Death of Margaret Viola Gaines in Hood River County, Oregon, United States of America
Hood River County, Oregon, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 January 1910
    Event Place: Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Center, Hood River, Oregon
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Center, Hood River, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03361; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 14-5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Center Precinct, Center, Hood River, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Center, Hood River, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03361; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 14-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 November 1995
    Event Place: Hood River County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hood River, Hood River County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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