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Oscar W Gaines 1896–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1896

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 16 October 1939

Death Location: Smiths Grove, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Thomas Gaines

Mother: Annie Haynes

Spouse(s): Lorna Britt

Children(s): David Gaines, Mary Gaines

Oscar W Gaines was born in 1896 in Kentucky, the child of Thomas W Gaines And Annie Haynes. In 1917, Oscar W Gaines resided in Warren County, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Oscar W Gaines resided in Bristow, Warren, Kentucky, USA. Oscar W Gaines married Lorna Britt, and had children including David Earl Gaines, Mary E Gaines. Oscar W Gaines passed away in 1939 in Smiths Grove, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Oscar W Gaines was born in 1896 in Kentucky, the child of Thomas W Gaines And Annie Haynes.
  • In 1917, Oscar W Gaines resided in Warren County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Oscar W Gaines resided in Bristow, Warren, Kentucky, USA.
  • Oscar W Gaines married Lorna Britt, and had children including David Earl Gaines, Mary E Gaines.
  • Oscar W Gaines passed away in 1939 in Smiths Grove, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Oscar Gaines's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Gaines
1896–1939
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Thomas W Gaines
1868–
Kentucky
Annie Haynes
1868–1939
Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Strother) Gaines
1828–1900
Allen county, kentucky, USA
Judith (Frances) Arnold
1830–1896
Warren, Kentucky, United States
Elisha Haynes
1837–1909
Warren, Kentucky, United States
Mary (Frances) Glenn
1843–1904
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Oscar Gaines's Descendants

1.
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Oscar (W) Gaines (14 Aug 1896–16 October 1939) m. Lorna Britt (1901–1989)
  1. 1. David (Earl) Gaines 1926–2017 m. Marilyn (R) Hoess 1930–2017
  2. 2. Mary (E) Gaines 1923–

Oscar Gaines's Timeline

5 Records

1896
14 Aug 1896
Birth of Oscar W Gaines in Kentucky
Kentucky
1917
1917-1918
Age 21
Oscar W Gaines resided here in Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Warren County, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Oscar W Gaines resided here in Bristow, Warren, Kentucky, USA
Bristow, Warren, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Oscar W Gaines resided here in Oakland, Oakland, Warren, Kentucky, USA
Oakland, Oakland, Warren, Kentucky, USA
1939
16 October 1939
Age 43
Death of Oscar W Gaines in Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America
Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1896
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Warren County
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bristow, Warren, Kentucky; Roll: T625_600; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 130

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Warren County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Warren County

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bristow, Warren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bristow, Warren, Kentucky; Roll: T625_600; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 130

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oakland, Oakland, Warren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 October 1939
    Event Place: Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Smiths Grove, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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