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Robert Gaines 1776–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 September 1776

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

Death Date: 20 May 1864

Death Location: Central, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Rev. Gaines

Mother: Martha George

Spouse(s): Frances Featherstone

Children(s): Mary Gaines

In 1776, Robert Gaines entered the world in Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Rev Henry Pendleton Gaines And Martha Ann George. Robert Gaines married Frances Featherstone, and had children including Mary Gaines. Robert Gaines passed away in 1864 in Central, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1776, Robert Gaines entered the world in Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Rev Henry Pendleton Gaines And Martha Ann George.
  • Robert Gaines married Frances Featherstone, and had children including Mary Gaines.
  • Robert Gaines passed away in 1864 in Central, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Robert Gaines's Ancestors

Self
Robert Gaines
1776–1864
Birth Place: Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Rev. Henry Pendleton Gaines
1737–1830
King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America
Martha (ANN) George
1735–1801
Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States,
Grandparents
Rev (James Gaines (RW)) Sr
1710–1785
King And Queen County, Virginia
Mary (Lillie (Gaines)) Pendleton
1717–1803
King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Richard (John) George
1709–1773
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Ann) Mayo
1713–1782
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Gowen\Gaines
1685–1755
Catherine Madison
1683–1760
Mary Pendleton
1688–1770
Robert GEORGE
1666–1735
Sarah Elliott
1666–1734
Valentine MAYO
1685–1716
Ann Mickleburrough
1685–1743
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Gayne
1620–1705
Elizabeth Lawson
1638–1694
John II
1640–1728
Isabella Madison
1663–1728
Thomas Elliott
1632–1686
Sarah Elliott
1632–1694
James Mayo
1650–1741
Mary Valentine
1652–1670
Edmund *
1599–1690
Elizabeth Minor
1640–1703

Robert Gaines's Descendants

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Robert Gaines (25 September 1776–20 May 1864) m. Frances Featherstone (17 Nov 1780–2 Jan 1858)
  1. 1. Mary Gaines 1795–1860
    1. 1. Frances (Marion) Jones 1810–1880 m. Fielding (Gafford) Wilburn 1805–1870
      1. 1. Amanda (Martha) Wilburn 1838–1907 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Spears 1834–1908
        1. 1. Mary (Frances "Della") Spears 1854–1923 m. LeRoy Gray 1848–1890

Robert Gaines's Timeline

2 Records

1776
25 September 1776
Birth of Robert Gaines in Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
1864
20 May 1864
Age 88
Death of Robert Gaines in Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 September 1776
    Event Place: Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1864
    Event Place: Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Central, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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