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Paul Gaines 1898–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1898

Birth Location: Ridgefarm, Illinois

Death Date: 30 Oct 1938

Death Location: Myrtle Grove Cemetery, Opelousa, LA

Father: Walter Gaines

Mother: Jennie Davis

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In 1898, Paul Gaines entered the world in Ridgefarm, Illinois, born to Walter T Gaines And Jennie G Davis. Paul Gaines married Living Chachere, and had children including Living Gaines, Living Paul. Paul Gaines passed away in 1938 in Myrtle Grove Cemetery, Opelousa, LA.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Paul Gaines entered the world in Ridgefarm, Illinois, born to Walter T Gaines And Jennie G Davis.
  • Paul Gaines married Living Chachere, and had children including Living Gaines, Living Paul.
  • Paul Gaines passed away in 1938 in Myrtle Grove Cemetery, Opelousa, LA.

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Paul Gaines's Ancestors

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Paul Gaines
1898–1938
Birth Place: Ridgefarm, Illinois
Parents
Walter T. Gaines
1872–1930
Indianola, Vermilion Co., Illinois
Jennie (G.) Davis
1874–1955
Sidell, Vermilion Co., Illinois
Grandparents
Jonathan Gaines
1829–1919
Greene Co., OH
Lucinda Gilkey
1837–1914
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Gaines
1800–1886
Mary Chrispin
1797–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Gaines
1773–1858

Paul Gaines's Timeline

2 Records

1898
20 Apr 1898
Birth of Paul Gaines in Ridgefarm, Illinois
Ridgefarm, Illinois
1938
30 Oct 1938
Age 40
Death of Paul Gaines in Myrtle Grove Cemetery, Opelousa, LA
Myrtle Grove Cemetery, Opelousa, LA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1898
    Event Place: Ridgefarm, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1938
    Event Place: Myrtle Grove Cemetery, Opelousa, LA

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