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William Henry Gaines 1704–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 March 1704

Birth Location: King and Queen, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 JUL 1796

Death Location: Culpeper County, Virginia

Father: Richard Gaines

Mother: Catherine Madison

Spouse(s): Isabella Pendleton

Children(s): James Gaines, Henry Gaines, Isabella Gaines, Richard Gaines, William Gaines, Benjamin Gaines, Henry Gaines, Reuben Gaines, Phillip Gaines, William Gaines, Elizabeth Gaines, Robert Gaines, Frances Gaines, Richard Gaines, Thomas Gaines, Robert Gaines, William Gaines, Frances Gaines

The story of William Henry Gaines began in 1704 in King and Queen, Virginia, USA. William Henry Gaines married Isabella Pendleton, and had children including Benjamin Gaines, Elizabeth Ann Gaines, Frances Gaines, Henry Gaines, Isabella Gaines, James Taylor Gaines, Phillip Gaines, Reuben Gaines, Richard Gaines, Richard Gaines, Robert Gaines, Thomas William Gaines, William Gaines, William Henry Gaines, William Nathaniel Gaines. William Henry Gaines passed away in 1796 in Culpeper County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Gaines began in 1704 in King and Queen, Virginia, USA.
  • William Henry Gaines married Isabella Pendleton, and had children including Benjamin Gaines, Elizabeth Ann Gaines, Frances Gaines, Henry Gaines, Isabella Gaines, James Taylor Gaines, Phillip Gaines, Reuben Gaines, Richard Gaines, Richard Gaines, Robert Gaines, Thomas William Gaines, William Gaines, William Henry Gaines, William Nathaniel Gaines.
  • William Henry Gaines passed away in 1796 in Culpeper County, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Gaines
1686–1755
Birth Location: New Kent, Old Rappohannock, Virginia, USA
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Catherine Madison
1693–1760
Birth Location: Rappahannock,,Virginia,USA
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Spouses(s)

Isabella Pendleton
1712–1790
Birth Location: New Kent, Virginia
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Children(s)

James Gaines
1742–1829
Birth Location: Culpeper County, Province of Virginia
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Henry Gaines
1727–1818
Birth Location: , Culpeper, Virginia, USA
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Isabella Gaines
1744–1744
Birth Location: , Culpeper, Virginia, USA
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Richard Gaines
1731–1804
Birth Location: Culpeper County, Virginia
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William Gaines
1737–1830
Birth Location: Culpeper County, Virginia
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Benjamin Gaines
1732–1823
Birth Location: Culpeper Co, Va
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Henry Gaines
1731–1830
Birth Location: King and Queen, Virginia, United States
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Reuben Gaines
1748–
Birth Location: –
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Phillip Gaines
1724–1730
Birth Location: –
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William Gaines
1738–1827
Birth Location: Middlesex, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Gaines
1739–1784
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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Robert Gaines
1739–1805
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
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Frances Gaines
1750–1817
Birth Location: Culpeper, Virginia, USA
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Richard Gaines
1747–1775
Birth Location: Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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Thomas Gaines
1738–1811
Birth Location: Culpeper, Virginia
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Robert Gaines
1734–1763
Birth Location: –
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William Gaines
1754–1819
Birth Location: Culpeper, Virginia
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Frances Gaines
1724–1729
Birth Location: –
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William Gaines's Ancestors

Self
William Gaines
1704–1796
Birth Place: King and Queen, Virginia, USA
Parents
Richard Gaines
1686–1755
New Kent, Old Rappohannock, Virginia, USA
Catherine Madison
1693–1760
Rappahannock,,Virginia,USA
Grandparents
Private (James) Gaines
1629–1705
Newton and Brecon, Brecknockshire, Wales
Jane Lawson
1638–1694
Aberdeen, Breconshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Captain Gaines
1583–1641
Blanche Kemis
1590–1634
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Gaines
1559–1606
Wilford Awbrey
1549–1590
John Kemis
1560–1593
Maud Lewis
1562–

William Gaines's Descendants

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William (Henry) Gaines (3 March 1704–18 JUL 1796) m. Isabella Pendleton (1712–08 Feb 1790)
  1. 1. James (Taylor) Gaines 1742–1829 m. Elizabeth Strother 1738–1845 m. Margaret White 1747–1762
    1. 1. Elizabeth Gaines 1769–1820
    2. 2. Agnes Gaines 1780–1816
    3. 3. Edmund (Pendleton) Gaines 1777–1849 m. Barbara (Grainger) Blount 1792–1836 m. Myra Clark 1806–1885 m. Frances Toulman 1788–1804
      1. 1. Silas Gaines 1796–1838
      2. 2. Nathaniel Gaines 1798–1878
      3. 3. Joseph Gaines 1804–1848
      4. 4. William (Wallace) Gaines 1835–1881
      5. 5. Rhoda (Jane Gaines) Christmas 1833–1879
      6. 6. Rhoda Gaines 1838–1878
      7. 7. Baby Gaines 1840–1840
      8. 8. Henry (Toulman) Gaines 1811–1876
      9. 9. Frances (Matilda) Gaines 1804–1863
      10. 10. John (Broaddus) Gaines 1792–1865
      11. 11. Edmund (Pendleton) Gaines 1821–1893
    4. 4. Dr. (George) Strother-Gaines 1784–1873 m. Ann (Lawrence) Gaines 1788–1868
      1. 1. Jonathan (Emanuel) Gaines 1835–
      2. 2. George (Washington) Gaines 1815–1853
      3. 3. Henry (Lawrence) Gaines 1827–
      4. 4. Abner (Strother) Gaines 1833–1905
      5. 5. Mary (Amelia) Gaines 1823–1893
      6. 6. James (J.) Gaines 1821–1876
      7. 7. Helen (Elizabeth) Gaines 1819–1897
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Ervin) Gaines 1813–1813
      9. 9. Francis (Young) Gaines 1825–1873
    5. 5. James (Taylor) Gaines 1775–1821
    6. 6. Behethland Gaines 1778–1865 m. James Lyon 1778–1858
      1. 1. Francis (Strother) Lyon 1800–1882
      2. 2. William (Henry) Lyon 1802–1867
      3. 3. James (Gaines) Lyon 1795–1849
      4. 4. Edmond (Pendleton) Lyon 1805–1822
      5. 5. Elizabeth Lyon 1805–1850
      6. 6. Sarah (Ware) Lyon 1809–1865
      7. 7. Nancy (Behethland) Lyon 1817–1858 m. William (Martin) Moore 1814–1898
        1. 1. Francis (Lyon) Moore 1847–1928
        2. 2. Mary (Behethland) Moore 1842–1918
      8. 8. Christina (Harmon "Kittie") Lyon 1798–1847
    7. 7. Martha ((Patsy)) Washington-Gaines 1787–1851
    8. 8. Nancy (Ann) Gaines 1782–1824
    9. 9. Francis (Henry) Gaines 1773–1824
    10. 10. Margaret (Frances) Gaines 1762–1805
    11. 11. Lucy Gaines 1771–1834
    12. 12. Sarah Gaines 1789–1870
    13. 13. Susannah (Dabney) Gaines 1767–1830
    14. 14. Frances Gaines 1770–1787
  2. 2. Henry Gaines 1727–1818
  3. 3. Isabella Gaines 1744–1744
  4. 4. Richard Gaines 1731–1804
  5. 5. William (Henry) Gaines 1737–1830 m. Jane Robinson 1740–1818
    1. 1. William Gaines 1754–1819
  6. 6. Benjamin Gaines 1732–1823
  7. 7. Henry Gaines 1731–1830
  8. 8. Reuben Gaines 1748–
  9. 9. Phillip Gaines 1724–1730
  10. 10. William (Nathaniel) Gaines 1738–1827
  11. 11. Elizabeth (Ann) Gaines 1739–1784
  12. 12. Robert Gaines 1739–1805
  13. 13. Frances Gaines 1750–1817
  14. 14. Richard Gaines 1747–1775
  15. 15. Thomas (William) Gaines 1738–1811 m. Susannah (Dabney "Susan") Strother 1745–1811
    1. 1. George (Washington) Gaines 1787–1862
    2. 2. Francis (Thornton) Gaines 1789–1841
    3. 3. Frances (Henry) Gaines 1783–1860
    4. 4. Henry (Pendleton) Gaines 1779–1865
    5. 5. Phillip (Pendleton) Gaines 1777–1816
    6. 6. Richard (Thomas (James)) Gaines 1776–1856 m. Isabella Christian 1776–1785 m. Katherine (J. Vincent) Gaines 1785–1842 m. Susannah Norris 1798–1851
      1. 1. Louise Gaines 1799–
      2. 2. John (Vincent Strother) Gaines 1807–1882
      3. 3. Richard (Thomas) Gaines 1809–
      4. 4. John (Baptist) Gaines 1818– m. Nancy (Hardin) McMahon 1824–1897
        1. 1. Virginia (Mellisa) Gaines 1841–1903
        2. 2. Phebe (Amanda Vermille) Gaines 1846–1926
        3. 3. Susanna (Louisa) Gaines 1843–
        4. 4. Johnnie (Margaret) Gaines 1849–1905
        5. 5. Mary (E.) Gaines 1853–1921
        6. 6. C (W) Gaines 1857–
      5. 5. Louisa Gaines 1799–
      6. 6. John (Strother) Gaines 1826–1867
      7. 7. Sarah (Ann) Gaines 1831–
      8. 8. William (Dabney) Gaines 1835–1853
      9. 9. Edmund (Pendleton) Gaines 1808–1900
      10. 10. Susannah (S.) Gaines 1841–
    7. 7. Major (William Dabney) Gaines 1774–1858
    8. 8. Susannah (Dabney) Gaines 1785–1860
    9. 9. James (Strother) Gaines 1769–1823
    10. 10. Sally Gaines 1782–1864 m. John (Thomas Stone) Sr. 1779–1859
      1. 1. John (Thomas) Stone 1824–1906
      2. 2. Lucinda (Johnson) Stone 1820–1899
      3. 3. Sarah (H. "Sally") Stone 1820–1887
      4. 4. Louisa (P) Stone 1816–1904
      5. 5. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Stone 1816–1893
      6. 6. Susan (Helen) Stone 1806–1873
      7. 7. Levi (Newton) Stone 1804–1877
      8. 8. Nancy (M) Stone 1803–1880
      9. 9. Martha ("Patsy") Stone 1800–1845
      10. 10. Strother (Smith) Stone 1808–1901 m. Mary (Jane) Crump 1818–1885
        1. 1. William (Thomas) Stone 1845–1915
        2. 2. Daniel (Lee) Stone 1843–1924
        3. 3. Samuel (Taylor) Stone 1841–1911
        4. 4. John (Churchill) Stone 1837–1915
        5. 5. Zerilda (Jane) Stone 1836–1922
        6. 6. Nancy (Smith) Stone 1857–1931 m. Jeremiah Johnson 1857–1892
        7. 7. Susan (Frances) Stone 1848–1939
        8. 8. Elizabeth (Sophie) Stone 1851–1880
        9. 9. Wilcher (C.) Stone 1847–
        10. 10. Mary (F.) Stone 1855–1937
        11. 11. Strother (Smith) Stone 1858–1936
        12. 12. Lucy (F.) Stone 1861–1950
    11. 11. Catherine ('Kitty') Gaines 1778–1833
    12. 12. Gabriel Gaines 1781–1832
    13. 13. Elizabeth (Strother) Gaines 1772–1824 m. Samuel Moore 1764–1883
    14. 14. Ezekiel Gaines 1789–1846
    15. 15. Mary ('Polly') Gaines 1765–1830
    16. 16. Lucy Gaines 1765–
    17. 17. Martha (Patty) Gaines 1762–1826
    18. 18. Davis Gaines 1765–
  16. 16. Robert Gaines 1734–1763
  17. 17. William Gaines 1754–1819
  18. 18. Frances Gaines 1724–1729

William Gaines's Timeline

2 Records

1704
3 March 1704
Birth of William Henry Gaines in King and Queen, Virginia, USA
King and Queen, Virginia, USA
1796
18 JUL 1796
Age 92
Death of William Henry Gaines in Culpeper County, Virginia
Culpeper County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 March 1704
    Event Place: King and Queen, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Culpeper County, Province of Virginia
    Record Source: Address: Marital Status: SingleRelation to Head: Daughter, St Joseph, Stearns, Minnesota, USA
    Age:
    24-25

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 JUL 1796
    Event Place: Culpeper County, Virginia
    Record Source: Age:
    91
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