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Marshall Travis Gaines 1831–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1831

Birth Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 21 Apr 1898

Death Location: Attalla, Etowah County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Gaines

Mother: Sarah Bigbie

Spouse(s): Nancy *, Susan Gaines

Children(s): Lucinda Wheeler, Mary Gaines, Margaret Gilliland, Joseph Gains, Uno Gaines, Wesley Gaines, Ira Gaines, Ida Gaines, Marvin Gaines

The story of Marshall Travis Gaines began in 1831 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America. In 1870, Marshall Travis Gaines resided in Township 12 Range 4, Bennettsville, Etowah, Alabam. In 1880, Marshall Travis Gaines resided in Blount, Alabama, USA. Marshall Travis Gaines married Nancy E Lee, Susan Ann Gaines, and had children including Francis C D T Gaines, Ida D Gaines, Ira R Gaines, Joseph Wesley Gains, Lucinda Luzany Wheeler, Margaret Georgeann Gilliland, Marvin Gaines, Mary A Gaines, Uno V C Gaines, Wesley A Gaines. Marshall Travis Gaines passed away in 1898 in Attalla, Etowah County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Marshall Travis Gaines began in 1831 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1870, Marshall Travis Gaines resided in Township 12 Range 4, Bennettsville, Etowah, Alabam.
  • In 1880, Marshall Travis Gaines resided in Blount, Alabama, USA.
  • Marshall Travis Gaines married Nancy E Lee, Susan Ann Gaines, and had children including Francis C D T Gaines, Ida D Gaines, Ira R Gaines, Joseph Wesley Gains, Lucinda Luzany Wheeler, Margaret Georgeann Gilliland, Marvin Gaines, Mary A Gaines, Uno V C Gaines, Wesley A Gaines.
  • Marshall Travis Gaines passed away in 1898 in Attalla, Etowah County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Marshall Gaines's Ancestors

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Marshall Gaines
1831–1898
Birth Place: Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
William Luther Gaines
1789–1858
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Sarah (M) Bigbie
1793–1856
Richland District, South Carolina, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Marshall Gaines's Descendants

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Marshall (Travis) Gaines (24 May 1831–21 Apr 1898) m. Nancy (E Lee) * (1833–1856) m. Susan (Ann) Gaines (23 February 1838–16 Jun 1925)
  1. 1. Lucinda (Luzany) Wheeler 1851–1871 m. William (Washinton) Scott 1848–1925
    1. 1. Wiley (Andrew Scott) * 1872–1953 m. Jane (Panola) Driver 1877–1954
      1. 1. Bertice (Wiley) Scott 1907–1956
      2. 2. Fred (Wheeler) Scott 1901–1957
      3. 3. Marvin (Cumby) Scott 1913–2007
      4. 4. Thomas (Beamon) Scott 1910–2002
      5. 5. Clara (M) Scott 1899–1989
      6. 6. Warner (Milford) Scott 1894–1980
    2. 2. Beulah Scott 1896–1988
    3. 3. William (Forney) Scott 1884–1969
    4. 4. Sally (Euvesta) Scott 1886–1977
    5. 5. Arthur Scott 1869–1941
    6. 6. Francis (J) Scott 1878–1975
    7. 7. George (Rufus) Scott 1875–1965
    8. 8. Henry (W) Scott 1871–1951
    9. 9. George (R) Scott 1876–
    10. 10. Earley (A) Scott 1894–1910
    11. 11. Benjamin (F) Scott 1889–1903
    12. 12. Emma (Ella Caldonna Scott Willis) Cunningham 1893–1950 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Willis 1889–1964 m. Joe Cunningham 1897–
      1. 1. Chadrick (Leonard Willis Pvt, USA, WW) II 1920–1998
      2. 2. Grady (Lee Willis Pvt, USA, WW) II 1913–1991
      3. 3. Emmett (Lee Willis Pvt,) USA 1916–1990
      4. 4. Estelle Willis 1920–
  2. 2. Mary (A) Gaines 1853–
  3. 3. Margaret (Georgeann) Gilliland 1858–1910
  4. 4. Joseph (Wesley) Gains 1861–1952
  5. 5. Uno (V C) Gaines 1866–1932
  6. 6. Wesley (A.) Gaines 1862–1952
  7. 7. Ira (R.) Gaines 1872–1955
  8. 8. Ida (D.) Gaines 1875–1953
  9. 9. Marvin Gaines 1853–

Marshall Gaines's Timeline

4 Records

1831
24 May 1831
Birth of Marshall Travis Gaines in Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 39
Marshall Travis Gaines resided here in Township 12 Range 4, Bennettsville, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Township 12 Range 4, Bennettsville, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 49
Marshall Travis Gaines resided here in Blount, Alabama, USA
Blount, Alabama, USA
1898
21 Apr 1898
Age 67
Death of Marshall Travis Gaines in Etowah, Alabama, United States
Etowah, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1831
    Event Place: Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Blount, Alabama; Roll: 2; Page: 410b; Enumeration District: 005
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 12 Range 4, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: M593_16; Page: 251B
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 12 Range 4, Bennettsville, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 12 Range 4, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: M593_16; Page: 251B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Blount, Alabama; Roll: 2; Page: 410b; Enumeration District: 005

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1898
    Event Place: Etowah, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Attalla, Etowah County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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