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William J Gaines 1842 – 1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 NOV 1842

Birth Location: Louisiana, United States

Death Date: 1 OCT 1919

Death Location: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, United States

Father: Wilson Gaines

Mother: Celeste Evans

Spouse(s): Lucinda Sticker

Children(s): Daniel Gaines, James Gaines, Irene Gaines, Walter Gaines, Thomas Gaines, Iva Gaines, William Gaines, Tua Gaines, John Gaines, William Gaines

The story of William J Gaines began in 1842 in Louisiana, United States. William J Gaines married Lucinda Sticker, and had children including Daniel Wallace Gaines, James C Gaines, Irene C Gaines, Walter Venor Gaines, Thomas Monroe Gaines, Iva J Gaines, William Warren Gaines, Tua A Gaines, John Gaines, William Nicholas Gaines. William J Gaines passed away in 1919 in Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William J Gaines began in 1842 in Louisiana, United States.
  • William J Gaines married Lucinda Sticker, and had children including Daniel Wallace Gaines, James C Gaines, Irene C Gaines, Walter Venor Gaines, Thomas Monroe Gaines, Iva J Gaines, William Warren Gaines, Tua A Gaines, John Gaines, William Nicholas Gaines.
  • William J Gaines passed away in 1919 in Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Gaines's Ancestors

Self
William Gaines
1842 – 1919
Birth Place: Louisiana, United States
Parents
Wilson Elkins Gaines
1808 – 1876
Georgia, United States
Celeste (Ann) Evans
1830 – 1902
Grandparents
William (B) Gaines
1780 – 1840
Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Elkins
1782 – 1850
Sovereign (Robertson) Evans
1810 – 1860
Tennessee, United States
Mary (Priestly) Brockham
1810 – 1860
Great-Grandparents
Susannah Gaines
John Evans
1775 – 1830
Mary Graham
1780 –
William Brockham
1776 – 1835
Elizabeth Priestly
1780 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gaines
1712 – 1761
Salome Gaines
1709 – 1793
John Evans
1748 – 1766
Sarah Fripp
1752 – 1817

William Gaines's Descendants

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William (J) Gaines (2 NOV 1842 – 1 OCT 1919) m. Lucinda Sticker (10 JAN 1856 – 19 JUN 1940)
  1. 1. Daniel (Wallace) Gaines (19 AUG 1903 – 2 JUL 1973) m. Hazel (Maria) Broullette (10 AUG 1905 – 7 JUN 1996)
    1. 1. Carl Gaines (25 JUL 1927 – 11 APR 2004) m. Mary (Melba) Seyer (27 NOV 1921 – 8 MAR 2008)
      1. 1. Carl Gaines (9 NOV 1952 – )
      2. 2. Joan Gaines (19 MAR 1954 – )
      3. 3. Shirley Gaines (ABT 14 DEC 1961 – )
  2. 2. James (C) Gaines (27 JUL 1894 – 22 JAN 1958)
  3. 3. Irene (C) Gaines (22 JAN 1887 – 16 DEC 1960)
  4. 4. Walter (Venor) Gaines (12 JUN 1886 – 1959)
  5. 5. Thomas (Monroe) Gaines (1885 – 22 NOV 1919)
  6. 6. Iva (J) Gaines (1898 – )
  7. 7. William (Warren) Gaines (27 SEP 1884 – 11 OCT 1954)
  8. 8. Tua (A) Gaines (1906 – 24 MAR 1951)
  9. 9. John Gaines (1882 – 5 MAY 1945)
  10. 10. William (Nicholas) Gaines (12 MAR 1880 – )

William Gaines's Timeline

3 Records

1842
2 NOV 1842
Birth of William J Gaines in Louisiana, United States
Louisiana, United States
1919
1 OCT 1919
Age 77
Death of William J Gaines in Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, United States
Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, United States
1919
2 OCT 1919
Age 77
Burial of William J Gaines in Bogalusa, Washington Parish, Louisiana
Bogalusa, Washington Parish, Louisiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 NOV 1842
    Event Place: Louisiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 OCT 1919
    Event Place: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 OCT 1919
    Event Place: Bogalusa, Washington Parish, Louisiana

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