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Silas Luther Gaines 1871–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1871

Birth Location: Lauderdale Co. Ripley, Tennessee

Death Date: 1927

Death Location: Elmwood Cemetery, Blytheville, Arkansas

Father: Silas Gaines

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary Parsley, Myra McGaughey

Children(s): Feardon Gaines, Paul Gaines, Alvin Gaines, Pearl Gaines, Richard Gaines, Levadn Gaines, Robert Gaines, John Gaines, Anna Gaines, Wylie Gaines, Lucian Gaines

The story of Silas Luther Gaines began in 1871 in Lauderdale Co. Ripley, Tennessee. Silas Luther Gaines married Mary Mollie Francis Parsley, Myra Ann Mcgaughey, and had children including Alvin Willie Gaines, Anna Geraldine Gaines, Feardon Gaines, John Russell Gaines, Levadn Gaines, Living Gaines, Lucian Walker Gaines, Paul Esture Gaines, Pearl Gaines, Richard Silas Gaines, Robert L Billy Gaines, Wylie Marcus Gaines. Silas Luther Gaines passed away in 1927 in Elmwood Cemetery, Blytheville, Arkansas.

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Biography

  • The story of Silas Luther Gaines began in 1871 in Lauderdale Co. Ripley, Tennessee.
  • Silas Luther Gaines married Mary Mollie Francis Parsley, Myra Ann Mcgaughey, and had children including Alvin Willie Gaines, Anna Geraldine Gaines, Feardon Gaines, John Russell Gaines, Levadn Gaines, Living Gaines, Lucian Walker Gaines, Paul Esture Gaines, Pearl Gaines, Richard Silas Gaines, Robert L Billy Gaines, Wylie Marcus Gaines.
  • Silas Luther Gaines passed away in 1927 in Elmwood Cemetery, Blytheville, Arkansas.

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Silas Gaines's Ancestors

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Silas Gaines
1871–1927
Birth Place: Lauderdale Co. Ripley, Tennessee
Parents
Silas Luther (Tobe) Gaines
1836–1886
Lauderdale Co. Ripley, Tennessee
Grandparents
Ira (Mayo) Gaines
1801–1861
Abbeville Co., South Carolina
Mary (Elizabeth) Hayes
1802–1844
Great-Grandparents
Henry Gaines
1769–1833
Susana (E)
1777–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Gaines
1737–1830
Ann George
1735–1801
Richard (E)
1747–

Silas Gaines's Descendants

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Silas (Luther) Gaines (11 Aug 1871–1927) m. Mary (" Mollie" Francis) Parsley (13 Mar 1874–Oct 1900) m. Myra (Ann) McGaughey (1876–22 Nov 1933)
  1. 1. Feardon Gaines 1895–1903
  2. 2. Paul (Esture) Gaines 1898–1899
  3. 3. Alvin (Willie) Gaines 1911–1911
  4. 4. Pearl Gaines 1904–1904
  5. 5. Richard (Silas) Gaines 1906–1926
  6. 6. Levadn Gaines 1900–1901
  7. 7. Robert (L. "Billy") Gaines 1897–1961 m. Louise Newbill 1906–1957
  8. 8. John (Russell) Gaines 1909–1968
  9. 9. Anna (Geraldine) Gaines 1915–1937
  10. 10. Wylie (Marcus) Gaines 1913–1969
  11. 11. Lucian (Walker) Gaines 1905–1961

Silas Gaines's Timeline

2 Records

1871
11 Aug 1871
Birth of Silas Luther Gaines in Lauderdale Co. Ripley, Tennessee
Lauderdale Co. Ripley, Tennessee
1927
1927
Age 56
Death of Silas Luther Gaines in Blytheville, Arkansas.
Blytheville, Arkansas.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1871
    Event Place: Lauderdale Co. Ripley, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Blytheville, Arkansas.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elmwood Cemetery, Blytheville, Arkansas

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