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Richard Gaines 1686–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1686

Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 13 February 1755

Death Location: Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Richard Gaines

Mother: Dorothy (Gaines)

Spouse(s):

Children(s): James Gaines

The story of Richard Gaines began in 1686 in Virginia, Virginia, USA. Richard Gaines married Catherine Madison, and had children including James 1710 Gaines. Richard Gaines passed away in 1755 in Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Gaines began in 1686 in Virginia, Virginia, USA.
  • Richard Gaines married Catherine Madison, and had children including James 1710 Gaines.
  • Richard Gaines passed away in 1755 in Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Gaines's Ancestors

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Richard Gaines
1686–1755
Birth Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA
Parents
Richard (1660)) Gaines
1660–1755
Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Dorothy (Rawlins) (Gaines)
1664–1750
Culpepper, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (E) Gaines
1620–1705
Aberdeen, Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
Eliza (J Lawson) (Gaines)
1628–1694
Wales, England, United Kingdom
Deborah Peavey
1662–1743
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gaines
1584–1686
Blanche Kemis
1590–1634
Thomas MALLORY
1605–1671
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Gynes
1559–1606
Wilford Awbrey
1549–1590
John Kemis
1560–1593
Maud Lewis
1562–1590
Thomas Mallory
1566–1644
Elizabeth VAUGHAN
1570–1665

Richard Gaines's Descendants

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Richard Gaines (1686–13 February 1755)
  1. 1. James ((1710)) Gaines 1709–1786 m. Mary Pendleton 1717–1803
    1. 1. Henry ((1737)) Gaines 1737–1830
    2. 2. Francis ((1752)) Gaines 1752–1826

Richard Gaines's Timeline

4 Records

1686
18 May 1686
Birth of Richard Gaines in New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
1686
1686
Birth of Richard Gaines in Virginia, Virginia, USA
Virginia, Virginia, USA
1755
13 February 1755
Age 69
Death of Richard Gaines in Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
1755
13 February 1755
Age 69
Death of Richard Gaines in Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Culpeper County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1686
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 February 1755
    Event Place: Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 February 1755
    Event Place: Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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

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