Adam
Gain
Born in Harrison, West Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Jacob Gain
and Eve (Ash) Gain
Brother of
Rachel T (Gain) Davisson and James Edward Gaines
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 83
in Wilsonburg, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Adam was born in 1805. He was the son of Jacob Gain and Eve Ash. He married Mary Polly Williams in 1832. They had 10 children. He passed away in 1888.
The surname "Gain" is also found as "Gains" or "Gaines".
Sources
- Marriage - WV Archives - http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=847273&ImageNumber=466
- Record of Death - WV Archives - http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=847170&ImageNumber=278
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Adam by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 Adam:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Adam by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 Adam:
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Sheryl (Baker) Ginn 
:
23andMe, Ancestry member sherylginn1
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A360803 [compare], Ancestry member sherylginn1
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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MyHeritage DNA
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~1.56%
Eva (Light) Goeken :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~0.78%
Robert Greer :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Ivan Ash :
23andMe
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Marilyn Griffin :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A946916 [compare], Ancestry member mturner205
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~0.78%
Terri (Berube) Bartos :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member TLBARTOSSC
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~0.78%
Roxie Rutherford :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch Zy8905346 [compare], FTDNA kit #922773
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