Jul-28-2018
Husband: Andrew Jackson Gaines Census name: Andrew J. Gains 1
Born: Jan- -1848 in Wood Co, (W)VA 1,2 Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 1 Father: Mother:
Wife: Mary Elizabeth Wanstreet 2,3 Married: Jan-10-1878 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,4
Born: Oct- -1857 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 1,2,5 (see note 1) Died: Apr-20-1931 in St. Clara, Doddridge Co, WV 6 Buried: in St. Clara Catholic Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 7,8 Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1878 in Lewis Co, WV 9 Census: 1870 in Willey District, Lewis Co, WV Father: Henry Wanstreet (1827 - 1894) Mother: Susan Ann Crumrine (1830 - 1911) Notes
M Child 1: Arche H. Gaines Born: Oct- -1879 1 Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 2: Mary Ona Gaines Also known as: Onie Gaines 9 Born: Apr- -1881 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,9 Census: 1910 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV Resided: 1902 in Lewis Co, WV 9 Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Husband: Calvin Homer Arbogast b. ca 1876 Married: Jun- 6-1902 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 9
F Child 3: Della Gaines Born: Jun- -1883 1 Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 4: Alice Gaines Born: 1884 7,10 (see note 2) Died: Jul-23-1960 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 7,10 Buried: in Machpelah Cemetery, Weston, Lewis Co, WV 7 Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Never married: 7
M Child 5: Edward Gaines Also known as: Edward Gain 11 Born: Apr- 5-1885 in Doddridge Co, WV 7,12,11 (see note 3) Died: Jul- 5-1951 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 7 Buried: in Ruley Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV 7 Cause of death: self-inflicted gunshot 7 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 7 Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Carrie Rollins b. Nov- 6-1887 d. Mar-14-1971 Married: Dec-12-1912 in Doddridge Co, WV 11
M Child 6: John J. Gaines Born: Dec- -1889 1 Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 7: Dora Ellen Gaines Census name: Ella Gaines 13 Born: Apr-26-1891 in Doddridge Co, WV 14,15 (see note 4) Died: Sep-22-1972 8,15 Buried: in Machpelah Cemetery, Weston, Lewis Co, WV 8 Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Daniel F. Huff b. Oct-28-1884 d. Oct-17-1971
F Child 8: Bertha Ann Gaines Census name: Beartha Gaines 1 Born: Apr-18-1894 in St. Clara, Doddridge Co, WV 14,16,1 Died: Aug-24-1973 16 Buried: in Fleming Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV 8 Census: 1930 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: James Fieldon "Claud" Gain b. Jan- 2-1890 d. Jun- 3-1977 Census name: James Gaines Married: Mar- 6-1917 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 11
F Child 9: Martha Susan Gaines Born: Apr-18-1894 in St. Clara, Doddridge Co, WV 14 Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 10: Martin Henry Gaines Born: Apr-18-1894 in St. Clara, Doddridge Co, WV 17,14,18,19 Died: Sep- 4-1979 18,19 Buried: in Freeman-Coleman Cemetery, Rt 18 N (Crystal Lake), West Union, WV 20,8 Resided: in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 21 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 21 Census: 1930 at Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 22 (see note 5) Census: 1920 in Alum Bridge, Lewis Co, WV Resided: 1917 in St. Clara, Doddridge Co, WV 23 Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1930 farmer 22 Occupation: 1917, 1920 farm worker 23,24 Military: Jun-22-1918 - Jan-16-1919 Pvt, US Army, World War I 19,25 Wife: Dortha M. Smith b. ca 1900 Wife: Lena Lucy Groves b. May- 5-1878 d. Mar- 1-1971 Census name: Lucy Silena Groves Married: Jul- 4-1936 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 11
Sources: (1) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Cove District) (2) Birth record of son. (3) Death record of son. (4) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV, Identified as Andrew Jackson Gaines, 26, b. Harrison, res. Doddridge Co; and Mary Wanstreet, 19, b. Doddridge Co, res. Lewis Co. Married Jan 10 1878 in Doddridge County. MR p. 78, line 6 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10712582&Type=Marriage. (5) 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (6) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), Mother incorrectly identifed as Mary Elizabeth Wanstreet. (7) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (8) Findagrave.com. (9) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV. (10) Grave marker (year only) (11) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (12) Obituary. (13) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (14) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (15) Headstone (year only) (16) Headstone. (17) National Archives and Records Administration, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Ancestry.com online database) (18) Social Security Death Index. (19) Military Grave Marker. (20) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (21) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (22) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District). (23) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online database) (24) 1920 Census, Lewis County, WV. (25) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in death record as Sep 18 1856. But 1900 Census states Oct 1857, and date on headstone is 1857. Note (2) Birth date given in 1900 Census as May 1885, but death record states Feb 27 1884. Date on grave marker is 1884. Note (3) Birth date given in obituary and death record as Apr 5 1885, and age in marriage record would also put it in about 1885. But birth date in 1900 Census was given as Aug 1887, age 13. Note (4) There are two entries for this birth. In one, she is identified as Ellen Gaines, born Apr 10 1891, dau of A. J. & Mary E. Gaines. In the other, she is identified as Dora Ellen Gaines, born Apr 26 1891, dau of A. J. Gaines & Mary E. Wanstreet. Note (5) In household of sister and brother-in-law Bertha & James Gain. Marital status widowed, occupation farmer.Name Index