Madeline Medora RANDLES was born on 20 Jan 1843 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA as the eleventh child of Peter Joseph RANDLES and Mary Ann THURSTON. She had eleven siblings, namely: Susan Susannah, George Russell, Silas, Benjamin Thurston, Mary Catherine, Anna Jane, Saline M., Lucinda Eliza, John Henry, Nancy Matilda, and Christian Marion. When she was 17, she married John Wesley GAINES, son of John Benjamin Davisson and Rachael T Gaines, on 12 Jan 1861 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA.
Madeline Medora RANDLES lived in Shelby, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA in 1860 (Age: 16). [1] She lived in Shelby, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA in 1870 (Age: 27; CannotRead: Y; CannotWrite: Y; Occupation: Keeping House/Post Office: Montmorency). [2]She lived in Shelby, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA in 1880 (Age: 36; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife). [3]She lived in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA in 1885.
Madeline died on 27 Jun 1899 in Shelby, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA (Age: 56). She was buried on 28 Jun 1899 in West Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA (Sandridge Cemetery). Race: (White)
John Wesley GAINES and Madeline Medora RANDLES had the following children:
Alphretta Etta GAINES was born on 29 Jul 1862 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA. She died on 23 Jun 1922 in Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA (Age: 59). She married John W WATSON on 15 Mar 1881 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA. She married Hugh John Reardon on 25 Aug 1917 in Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA.
Daniel Peter GAINES was born on 28 Oct 1864 in Shelby, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA (Shelby Township, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA). He died on 21 Jun 1900 in Attica, Fountain, Indiana, USA (Age: 35; Accidentally killed by a falling tree while working in the forest). He married Carrie N Noble on 29 Aug 1888 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA.
Emma Jane GAINES was born on 28 Aug 1868 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA. She died on 12 Nov 1907 in Cedar, Iowa, USA. She married Henry Edmond BAKER Sr. on 27 Mar 1889 in Cedar Bluff, Cedar, Iowa, USA.
Rachel Ann GAINES was born on 28 Feb 1869 in Indiana, USA. She died on 09 Sep 1930 in Beltrami, Minnesota, USA (Age: 61). She married Daniel DOWNS on 07 Oct 1888 in Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA.
John B. GAINES was born on 22 Jul 1871 in West Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA. He died on 01 Dec 1926 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA. He married Adeline Lenore LEHMAN in 1896 in Cedar Bluff, Cass Township, Cedar, Iowa, USA. He married Grace Dakota GILLPATRICK on 30 Aug 1920 in Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA.
Silas Edward GAINES was born on 09 Sep 1873 in Shelby, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA (Shelby Township, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA). He died on 02 Dec 1935 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA (Age: 62). He married Annie MCGUIRE in Nov 1893 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA.
Willis E. GAINES was born on 19 Nov 1874 in Shelby, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA (Shelby Township, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA). He died on 04 Feb 1887 in Shelby, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA (Shelby Township, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA).
Margaret Alice GAINES was born on 04 May 1877 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA. She died on 16 Aug 1951 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA. She married George M. PENNINGTON on 16 Jul 1896 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA. She married Wesley William WAGNER on 13 Jun 1897 in Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA. She married Paul GADKE between 1947–1948.
Albert Ross Gaines was born on 25 Feb 1880 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA. He died in 1940. He married Margaret WAGNER date Unknown.
George O. GAINES was born on 14 Feb 1884 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA. He died on 09 Jun 1911 in Puyallup, Pierce, Washington, USA (Age: 27). He married Vesta Marie STRAIT on 22 Aug 1905 in Clark, Washington, USA. He married Hilma Carolina EASTMAN about 1908 (Pierce County, Washington, USA).
Sources
↑1860 Census:
"1860 United States Federal Census"
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Shelby, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: M653_300; Page: 636; Family History Library Film: 803300 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #9023049 (accessed 15 March 2024)
Madaline Randals (16) in Shelby, Tippecanoe, Indiana. Born in Indiana.
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Peter Randals
M
56
Farmer
Tennessee
Mehala Randals
F
34
Madaline Randals
F
16
Indiana
Simon P Randals
M
10
Indiana
Margaret A Randals
F
8
Indiana
Hadaly Randals
M
5
Indiana
Emanuel Randals
M
4
Indiana
Susan Hickman
F
Joseph Hinote
M
22
Josiah Fleetwood
M
Farm Hand
Delaware
↑1870 Census:
"1870 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1870; Census Place: Shelby, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: M593_362; Page: 321A Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #20941719 (accessed 15 March 2024)
Madaline Ganes (27), Keeping House, in Shelby, Tippecanoe, Indiana. Born in Indiana.
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
John W Ganes
M
33
Farmer
Virginia
Madaline Ganes
F
27
Keeping House
Indiana
Martha Ganes
F
13
Virginia
Alforth Ganes
F
8
Indiana
Daniel P Ganes
M
5
Indiana
Emily J Ganes
F
4
Indiana
Rachel Ganes
F
Indiana
↑1880 Census:
"1880 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1880; Census Place: Shelby, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: 313; Page: 230a; Enumeration District: 025 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #27704844 (accessed 15 March 2024)
Medaline Gaines (36), wife, Keeps house, in household of John W. Gaines (42) in Shelby, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA. Born in Indiana.
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
John W. Gaines
M
White
42
Married
Head
Farmer
Virginia
Medaline Gaines
F
White
36
Married
Wife
Keeps house
Indiana
Alphretta Gaines
F
White
17
Single
Daughter
Homeworker
Indiana
Daniel P. Gaines
M
White
16
Single
Son
Works on farm
Indiana
Emma J. Gaines
F
White
13
Single
Daughter
Homeworker
Indiana
Rachel A. Gaines
F
White
11
Single
Daughter
Homeworker
Indiana
John B. Gaines
M
White
9
Single
Son
Homeworker
Indiana
Silas E. Gaines
M
White
6
Single
Son
Indiana
Willis E. Gaines
M
White
6
Single
Son
Indiana
Maggie A. Gaines
F
White
3
Single
Daughter
Indiana
Albert R. Gaines
M
White
1/12
Single
Son
Indiana
Find A Grave: Memorial #58056243 Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 02 August 2019), memorial page for Madeline Medora Randles Gaines (20 Jan 1843–28 Jun 1899), Find A Grave Memorial no. 58056243, citing Sand Ridge Cemetery, West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by Amy H. (contributor 47253323).
Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shelby, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: 313; Family History Film: 1254313; Page: 230A; Enumeration District: 025; Image: 0713. Record for Rachel A. Gaines. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&h=28083603&indiv=try.
Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shelby, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: 313; Family History Film: 1254313; Page: 230A; Enumeration District: 025; Image: 0713. Record for Daniel P. Gaines. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&h=19635062&indiv=try.
Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shelby, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: 313; Family History Film: 1254313; Page: 230A; Enumeration District: 025; Image: 0713. Record for Alphretta Gaines. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&h=27704824&indiv=try.
Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shelby, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: 313; Family History Film: 1254313; Page: 230A; Enumeration District: 025; Image: 0713. Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Shelby, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: M653_300; Page: 636; Image: 308; Family History Library Film: 803300. Record for Madaline Randals. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=9023049&indiv=try.
Ancestry.com, Indiana, Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005), Ancestry.com, Tippecanoe County, Indiana; Index to Marriage Record 1850 - 1920 Inclusive Vol, W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's O; Book: C-9; Page: 328. Record for Jno W Gaines. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=inmarr1880&h=1029336&indiv=try.
Ancestry.com, Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012), Ancestry.com, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Marriage Detail and Statistical Register. Record for John Wesley Gaines. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2378&h=1056320679&indiv=try.
Ancestry.com, Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940 (Lehi, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017), Ancestry.com, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101821054. Record for John N Gaines. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61442&h=600370322&indiv=try.
Ancestry.com, Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940 (Lehi, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017), Ancestry.com, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101821054. Record for Madaline Reynolds. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61442&h=750370322&indiv=try.
Ancestry.com, Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940 (Lehi, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017), Ancestry.com, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101784604. Record for Alpharata Reardon. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61442&h=198978&indiv=try.
Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: Shelby, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: M593_362; Page: 321A; Family History Library Film: 545861. Record for Madaline Ganes. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7163&h=20941719&indiv=try.
"Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q248-XZ4K : 8 November 2017), John W Gaines in entry for Alpharata Reardon, 23 Jun 1922, Davenport, Scott, Iowa, United States; citing certificate #82699, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 101784604.
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