William
Henry
Gaines
Born in Culpeper, Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of Richard Barnett Gaines
and Ann (Cornelius) Gaines
Brother of
John Cook Gaines [half], Lucy Ann (Gaines) Botts, Jemina (Gaines) Speake [half], James Taylor Gaines [half], Edmund Pendleton Gaines [half], Judith Pendleton (Gaines) Chancellor [half], James Gaines [half], Ann (Gaines) Crigler [half], Nathaniel Gaines [half] and Elizabeth (Gaines) Thomas [half]
Husband of
Jane (Botts) Gaines
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
William Pendleton Gaines, Cornelius Gaines, Augustine Gaines, Richard H. Gaines, Seth Gaines and Nathaniel Gaines
Died
at age 64
in Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Oct 2015
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Biography
Private William Gaines served with 7th Virginia Regiment (1777), Continental Army during the American Revolution.
William Gaines is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A043098.
Children of Jane Botts and William Henry Gaines
William Pendleton Gaines - 1777–1857
Cornelius Gaines - 1779–1847
Augustine Gaines - 1781–1822
Mary Gaines - 1783– ?
Richard H. Gaines - 1789–1854
Elizabeth Gaines - 1794–?
Elizabeth Gaines - 1800–?
Seth Gaines - 1800–1834
Nathaniel Gaines - 1802–1855
Sources
- Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 05 Apr 2024), "Record of William Gaines", Ancestor # A043098.
- https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L2Q6-ZP6
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~0.78%
Dale Ansell
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Daleansell32
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~0.78%
Maurice Ewing :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A745222 [compare], Ancestry member dgewing
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~0.78%
Ethel Ewing :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PQ8304100 [compare], Ancestry member dgewing
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~0.39%
John Yates :
23andMe, GEDmatch A193993 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A193993 [compare]
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~0.39%
Michael Mankin :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member thelostcause
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.39%
Kevin Pike :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A868071 [compare], Ancestry member Klpike1
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T331203 [compare], FTDNA kit #67713
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~0.39%
Barb (Plum) Steves :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Gloria (Fuller) Tate :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A901676 [compare]
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~0.39%
Catherine (Fanning) Stoppel :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
George Park :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member gh5polity
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~0.39%
Steven Schrat :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~0.39%
Denise Carter :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch XT6092383 [compare], FTDNA kit #MK70589
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~0.39%
Gary Carter :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #MK70588
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Rejected matches › William Larkin Gaines (aft.1756-) › William W. Gaines (abt.1795-) › William Gaines (1810-1881) › William Henry Gaines (abt.1705-1796) › Emmett Henry Gaines (1861-1910) › John William Gaines › Henry Mayo Gaines (abt.1769-abt.1833) › Henry Pendleton Gaines (1737-1830)
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Categories: 1776 Project Needs Biography Development | Patriotic Service, Virginia, American Revolution | 7th Virginia Regiment (1777), Continental Army, American Revolution | NSDAR Patriot Ancestors