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Walter LeRoy Gaines 1888–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 FEB 1888

Birth Location: Central Pickens Co., South Carolina

Death Date: 14 JAN 1951

Death Location: Mt Zion UMC, Pickens Co., South Carolina

Father: James Gaines

Mother: Georgiana Boggs

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In 1888, Walter LeRoy Gaines entered the world in Central Pickens Co., South Carolina, born to James Henry Gaines And Georgiana Boggs. Walter LeRoy Gaines passed away in 1951 in Mt Zion UMC, Pickens Co., South Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Walter LeRoy Gaines entered the world in Central Pickens Co., South Carolina, born to James Henry Gaines And Georgiana Boggs.
  • Walter LeRoy Gaines passed away in 1951 in Mt Zion UMC, Pickens Co., South Carolina.

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Walter Gaines's Ancestors

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Walter Gaines
1888–1951
Birth Place: Central Pickens Co., South Carolina
Parents
James Henry Gaines
1848–1935
Pickens County, South Carolina
Georgiana Boggs
1846–1947
Pickens County, South Carolina
Grandparents
Aaron Boggs
1790–1876
Washington District, South Carolina
Matilda Gaines
1813–1888
Abbeville County, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Boggs
1750–1833
Elizabeth Hamilton
1761–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Hamilton
1725–1801
Jane Wallace
–1815

Walter Gaines's Timeline

2 Records

1888
21 FEB 1888
Birth of Walter LeRoy Gaines in Central Pickens Co., South Carolina
Central Pickens Co., South Carolina
1951
14 JAN 1951
Age 63
Death of Walter LeRoy Gaines in Anderson Co., South Carolina
Anderson Co., South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 FEB 1888
    Event Place: Central Pickens Co., South Carolina
    Record Source: daw744.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 JAN 1951
    Event Place: Anderson Co., South Carolina
    Record Source: daw744.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mt Zion UMC, Pickens Co., South Carolina
    Record Source: daw744.FTW

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