Gains served as surety for Hampton Slatton and Elizabeth Sissum's marriage in DeKalb County, Alabama in 1853. 30 years later, Gains' son (John Robert) married Hampton's granddaughter (Malvina Slatton).
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Sources
↑ "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1M-LJMJ : 28 November 2018), Hampton Slatton and Elizabeth Sisum, 4 Jan 1853; citing DeKalb, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm .
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4JX-T7T : 12 August 2017), Gains Blevins, Beat 14, DeKalb, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district ED 52, sheet 544D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,012.
Acknowledgments
Janet Brown created WikiTree profile Blevins-431 through the import of Brown Family Tree 03062013.ged on Mar 6, 2013.
Blevins-194 created through the import of Blevins-Mcdow.ged on May 21, 2012 by Sandra Evans.
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