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Ruth J. Gaines 1849–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1849

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 09 Aug 1900

Death Location: Asbury Cemetery, Ripley, Lauderdale Co., Tennessee

Father: Ira Gaines

Mother: Narcissa Bloodworth

Spouse(s): Ed Ashmore

Children(s): B. Ashmore, James Ashmore, Samuel Ashmore, Mary Ashmore

The story of Ruth J. Gaines began in 1849 in Tennessee. Ruth J. Gaines married Ed Ashmore, and had children including B Frank Ashmore, Ida Ashmore, James P Ashmore, Mary Alice Ashmore, Samuel Edward Ashmore. Ruth J. Gaines passed away in 1900 in Asbury Cemetery, Ripley, Lauderdale Co., Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth J. Gaines began in 1849 in Tennessee.
  • Ruth J. Gaines married Ed Ashmore, and had children including B Frank Ashmore, Ida Ashmore, James P Ashmore, Mary Alice Ashmore, Samuel Edward Ashmore.
  • Ruth J. Gaines passed away in 1900 in Asbury Cemetery, Ripley, Lauderdale Co., Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ira Gaines
1801–1861
Birth Location: Abbeville Co., South Carolina
IG
Narcissa Bloodworth
1828–1902
Birth Location: Shelby Co. Tennessee
NB

Spouses(s)

Ed Ashmore
1849–1905
Birth Location: –
EA

Children(s)

B. Ashmore
1871–1898
Birth Location: –
BA
James Ashmore
1881–1959
Birth Location: –
JA
Samuel Ashmore
1884–1960
Birth Location: –
SA
Mary Ashmore
1875–1925
Birth Location: –
MA

Ruth Gaines's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Gaines
1849–1900
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Ira Mayo Gaines
1801–1861
Abbeville Co., South Carolina
Narcissa (Mildred) Bloodworth
1828–1902
Shelby Co. Tennessee
Grandparents
Henry (Mayo) Gaines
1769–1833
Culpeper Co., Virginia
Susana ((Sussannah) Featherston) (E)
1777–1850
Lincoln Co., North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Henry Gaines
1737–1830
Ann George
1735–1801
Richard (E)
1747–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Gaines
1710–1786
Mary Pendleton
1717–1803
Richard George
1709–1773
Elizabeth Mayo
1713–1782
William (E)
1710–
Susanna Grigg
1720–

Ruth Gaines's Descendants

1.
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Ruth (J.) Gaines (1849–09 Aug 1900) m. Ed Ashmore (28 Feb 1849–30 Nov 1905)
  1. 1. B. (Frank) Ashmore 1871–1898
  2. 2. James (P.) Ashmore 1881–1959 m. Lea (Etta) Hickey 1886–1942
    1. 1. Wilmer (R.) Ashmore 1914–1957
    2. 2. Eddie (R.) Ashmore 1907–1910
  3. 3. Samuel (Edward) Ashmore 1884–1960 m. Altha (Lillian) Burkhead 1891–
    1. 1. Ashmore (Samuel Edward) Jr. 1912–1960
  4. 4. Mary (Alice) Ashmore 1875–1925 m. John (Buchanan) Woodward 1864–1925

Ruth Gaines's Timeline

3 Records

1849
24 Dec 1849
Birth of Ruth J. Gaines in Marshall Co., Mississippi
Marshall Co., Mississippi
1849
1849
Birth of Ruth J. Gaines in Tennessee
Tennessee
1900
09 Aug 1900
Age 51
Death of Ruth J. Gaines in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee
Lauderdale Co., Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1849
    Event Place: Marshall Co., Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Aug 1900
    Event Place: Lauderdale Co., Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Asbury Cemetery, Ripley, Lauderdale Co., Tennessee
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