State of Virginia to State of South Carolina to Rabun Co., GA; Early Eighteen Hundreds to Late Eighteen Hundreds

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Culpeper Co., VA :            Laurens Co., SC:

                                    

  HENRY GAINES was born about 1731 in State of Virginia and died in  1796 in Laurens Co., SC.  He married Maria Woods in 1751 in Culpeper Co., VA.

Children of HENRY GAINES and MARIA WOODS are:

1.  RICHARD GAINES,  born about  1752

2.  LUCRETIA GAINES, born between 1752-1779

3.  BETTIE GAINES, born between 1752-1782

4.  JAMES GAINES, born between 1752-1782

5.  HUMPHREY GAINES, born about 1755 in Culpeper Co., VA and died Bef. 1830 in Rabun Co., GA (Probable).  He married ELIZABETH WARREN on 12 February 1789 in Culpeper Co., VA

6.  THOMAS GAINES, born 1756

7.  ROBERT GAINES, born 1760

8.  MARY GAINES, born about 1764

9.  CATHERINE GAINES, born about 1766

  HUMPRHEY GAINES was born about 1755 in Culpeper Co., VA and died before 1830 in Rabun Co., GA (Probable).  He married ELIZABETH WARREN on 12 February 1789 in Culpeper Co., VA.

Children of HENRY GAINES and MARIA WOODS are:

1.  HENRY STROTHER GAINES, born about  1780 in the State of South Carolina and died August 1847.  He is buried in Hughes Cemetery, Cherokee Co., GA.  He married 1) MARY ANN DEATON about 1810 in the State of South Carolina; he married 2) RHODA E. BATES about 1830 in Rabun Co., GA.

2.  DAUGHTER GAINES, born about 1795

3.  ALLEN R. GAINES, born about 1800 in the State of South Carolina and died May 1860 in Rabun Co., GA.  He married CATHERINE ELIZABETH WATTS.

4.  HIRAM GAINES, born 05 June 1802 in the State of South Carolina and died 07 May 1866.  He married ELIZABETH UNKNOWN.

5.  WILLIAM JOURDON GAINES, born 04 July 1803 in the State of South Carolina and died April 1858 in Rabun Co., GA.  He married MARY ANN BELL on 19 April 1832 in Rabun Co., GA.

  HIRAM GAINES was born 05 June, 1802 in State of South Carolina, and died 07 May, 1861. He married ELIZABETH UNKNOWN.

Children of HIRAM GAINES and ELIZABETH UNKNOWN are:

1. MARTHA GAINES, born about 1820.

2. HENRY GAINES, born about 1821.

3. AMY GAINES, born about 1825.

4. MALINDA GAINES, born about 1827.

5. MARY E. GAINES, born 1829 in the State of Georgia.  She married GEORGE BURRELL on 03 March, 1853 in  Rabun Co., GA.

Marriage record of Mary E. Gaines & George Burrell:

6. MYRA GAINES, born about 1831.

7. PATSEY (PATTA) GAINES, born about 1834.

8. ANDREW A. GAINES, born 16 October, 1837 and died 19 March, 1858.

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