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Stephen W Gaines 1813–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1813

Birth Location: Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA

Death Date: 01 Dec 1894

Death Location: Huntington, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America

Father: Samuel Gaines

Mother: Mary Woodward

Spouse(s): Martha Gaines, Elizabeth Collins

Children(s): Henry Gaines, Samuel Gaines

In 1813, Stephen W Gaines entered the world in Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA, born to Samuel Gaines And Mary Woodward. Stephen W Gaines married Elizabeth Collins, Martha Robinson Griffin Woodward Gaines, and had children including Henry W Gaines, Samuel C Gaines. Stephen W Gaines passed away in 1894 in Huntington, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1813, Stephen W Gaines entered the world in Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA, born to Samuel Gaines And Mary Woodward.
  • Stephen W Gaines married Elizabeth Collins, Martha Robinson Griffin Woodward Gaines, and had children including Henry W Gaines, Samuel C Gaines.
  • Stephen W Gaines passed away in 1894 in Huntington, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Gaines
1775–
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
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Mary Woodward
1778–1861
Birth Location: Preston Township, Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Gaines
1813–1883
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
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Elizabeth Collins
–1841
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Henry Gaines
1857–1938
Birth Location: New York, New York, USA
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Samuel Gaines
1838–
Birth Location: New York
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Stephen Gaines's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Gaines
1813–1894
Birth Place: Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA
Parents
Samuel Gaines
1775–
Connecticut, USA
Mary Woodward
1778–1861
Preston Township, Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Woodward
1749–1833
Preston Township, Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
Anstress
1744–1819
Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stephen Gaines's Descendants

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Stephen (W) Gaines (Abt. 1813–01 Dec 1894) m. Martha (Robinson Griffin Woodward) Gaines (1813–02 Mar 1883) m. Elizabeth Collins (–1841)
  1. 1. Henry (W.) Gaines 1857–1938 m. Sarah Carll 1857–1945
    1. 1. Stephen (Robinson) Gaines 1888–1958
    2. 2. Mariette Gaines 1885–1921
  2. 2. Samuel (C) Gaines 1838–

Stephen Gaines's Timeline

12 Records

1812
04 Feb 1812
Birth of Stephen W Gaines in Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA
Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA
1813
Abt. 1813
Birth of Stephen W Gaines in Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA
Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA
1815
Abt. 1815
Age 2
Birth of Stephen W Gaines in Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA
Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 37
Stephen W Gaines resided here in New York Ward 7 District 1, New York, New York
New York Ward 7 District 1, New York, New York
1850
1850
Age 37
Stephen W Gaines resided here in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 47
Stephen W Gaines resided here in New York Ward 7 District 4, New York, New York, United States
New York Ward 7 District 4, New York, New York, United States
1860
1860
Age 47
Stephen W Gaines resided here in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1868
1868
Age 55
Stephen W Gaines resided here in Queens, New York, USA
Queens, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 57
Stephen W Gaines resided here in Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA
Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA
1872
1872
Age 59
Stephen W Gaines resided here in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 67
Stephen W Gaines resided here in Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA
Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA
1894
01 Dec 1894
Age 81
Death of Stephen W Gaines in Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA
Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Feb 1812
    Event Place: Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Huntington, Suffolk, New York; Roll: 935; Family History Film: 1254935; Page: 252D; Enumeration District: 319; Image: 0233.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Huntington, Suffolk, New York; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1815
    Event Place: Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Gaines, Stephen W. Household, Year: 1860; Census Place: New York Ward 7 District 4, New York, New York; Roll: ; Page: 867; Image: 336.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1813
    Event Place: Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Stephen W. Gaines Household, Year: 1850; Census Place: New York Ward 7 District 1, New York, New York; Roll: M432_539; Page: 2A; Image: 9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: New York Ward 7 District 1, New York, New York
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Stephen W. Gaines Household, Year: 1850; Census Place: New York Ward 7 District 1, New York, New York; Roll: M432_539; Page: 2A; Image: 9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: New York Ward 7 District 4, New York, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Gaines, Stephen W. Household, Year: 1860; Census Place: New York Ward 7 District 4, New York, New York; Roll: ; Page: 867; Image: 336.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Huntington, Suffolk, New York; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Huntington, Suffolk, New York; Roll: 935; Family History Film: 1254935; Page: 252D; Enumeration District: 319; Image: 0233.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Dec 1894
    Event Place: Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huntington, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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