Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Jesse H. Gain    
                Born: ca 1848              in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  1
              Census: 1870                 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV  
             Resided: 1869                 in Doddridge Co, WV  1
              Census: 1860                 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  
              Father: Christopher R. Gain   (1825 - 1887) 
              Mother: Rebecca Allen   (1818 - 1851) 
                Wife: Susannah Beverlin     
       Also known as: Susan Beverlin 2
             Married: Nov-21-1869          in Tyler Co, WV  3
                Born: 1852                 in Tyler Co, (W)VA  4,2 (see note 1)
                Died: Apr- 5-1917           4
              Buried:                      in Underwood Cemetery, near Ashley (Rt 23), Doddridge Co, WV  5
              Census: 1900, 1910           in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Resided: 1882                 in Doddridge Co, WV  2
              Census: 1880                 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1870                 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV  
              Census: 1860                 in Tyler Co, (W)VA  
              Father: Benjamin Beverlin   (     - 1860) 
              Mother: Mary Baker   (1825 -     ) 
Other spouse 2
Notes 
           M Child 1: William Gain      
                Born: ca 1871              in Tyler Co, (W)VA  6
                Died: bef Jun 1900          7
              Census: 1880                 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
                Wife: Rhoda Yeater  b. May- 4-1871  d. Dec-22-1928  
             Married: Apr-15-1890          in Doddridge Co, WV  8
           M Child 2: Perry R. Gain      
                Born: Jan-  -1873          in Doddridge Co, WV  7,9
                Died: Jul-29-1908           10,9
              Buried:                      in Underwood Cemetery, near Ashley (Rt 23), Doddridge Co, WV  10
              Census: 1880, 1900           in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      farmer  7
                Wife: Della Virginia Ash  b. Jun-12-1872  d. Apr-11-1917  
       Also known as: Dellie V. Ash 2
             Married: Jun-20-1891          in Doddridge Co, WV  2
           F Child 3: Mary E. Gain      
                Born: Jun-24-1876           7,6 (see note 2)
                Died: Apr-22-1920           11
              Buried:                      in Underwood Cemetery, near Ashley (Rt 23), Doddridge Co, WV  10
              Census: 1880, 1900, 1910     in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Husband: Caleb Lafayette Swiger  b. Aug- 4-1861  d. Aug- 3-1937  
             Married: ca 1895               7
           F Child 4: Myrtle Gain      
         Census name: Minna M. Gain 
                Born: Jan- 9-1878          in Tyler Co, WV  12,13
                Died: Aug-28-1933          in Nutter Fort, Harrison Co, WV  12
      Cause of death:                      brain tumor  12
             Resided:                      in Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV  12
             Resided: 1895                 in Doddridge Co, WV  13
              Census: 1880                 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Husband: Ervin Bates  b. ca 1873  
       Also known as: Irvin Bates 14
             Married: Jan-26-1895          in Doddridge Co, WV  13

Sources:
(1) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV. 
(2) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(3) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV, Identified as Jesse H. Gain, 21, farmer, b. & res. Doddridge Co, son of 
Christopher & Rebecca Gain; and Susannah Beverlin, 17, b. & res. in Tyler Co, dau of Benjamin & Mary Beverlin.  Married 
Nov 21 1869 in Tyler County, officiated by Geo. W. McIntire. MR p. 24, line 22 : 
www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12038913&Type=Marriage. 
(4) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) 
(5) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999), No 
marker found.  Burial based on 1933 WPA cemetery reading. 
(6) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). 
(7) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) 
(8) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as William Gain, 20, b. Tyler Co, res. Doddridge Co; and 
Rhoda Yeater, 18, b. & res. in Doddridge Co.  Married Apr 15 1890 "at residence of John Yeater," officiated by G. W. 
McIntyre, a Minister of the Gospel.  Informants for marriage license:  Susanna Kile, John Yeater & R. L. 
Weekley. 
(NOTE:  Susanna Beverlin Gain Kile is the mother of William Gain.  John Yeater is the father of Rhoda Yeater.  Robert L. 
Weekley, who married the widowed Mary Baker Beverlin, is the stepfather of Susanna Kile, and thus the stepgrandfather of 
William Gain.), MR p. 19 : 
www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11792916&Type=Marriage. 
(9) Headstone (year only) 
(10) Findagrave.com. 
(11) Headstone. 
(12) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 
(13) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11792733&Type=Marriage. 
(14) Death record of daughter. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Mar 1845, age 55.  But age 27 in Feb 1882
marriage record would put birth in about 1854 or 1855.
Note (2) Birth date on headstone is Jun 24 1874.  But age 4 in 1880 Census would put
birth in about 1876, and the 1900 Cenus shows it as Jun 1876.







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