Individual Details

David Gaines

(June 25, 1732 - July 31, 1813)

David Gaines was born on June 25 1732 probably in Glastonbury, Connecticut. He married Prudence Risley and they moved to Guilford Vermont where they farmed and had a family. David and Prudence are buried at Maplehurst Cemetery in Guilford, they have matching headstones.

Events

BirthJune 25, 1732Glastonbury, British America
Marriage1754Massachusetts, British America - Prudence Risley
Census1790Guilford, Windham, Vermont, United States
DeathJuly 31, 1813Guilford, Windham, Vermont, United States
BurialMaplehurst Cemetery, Guilford, Windham, Vermont, United States

Families

SpousePrudence Risley (1735 - 1816)
ChildDavid Gaines (1755 - 1822)
ChildJoseph Gaines (1756 - 1841)
ChildJehiel Gaines (1756 - 1832)
ChildPrudence Gaines (1759 - 1848)
ChildTheodore Gaines (1765 - 1794)
ChildRhoda Gaines (1769 - 1853)
FatherNathaniel Gaines (1705 - 1755)
MotherElizabeth Unknown Gaines (1705 - 1760)

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Notes

Marriage

No source for marriage date or place, probably 1754 probably in Greenfield, Massachusetts or Glastonbury, Connecticut.

Census

An alpha list has David and Joseph Gains in Guilford, Vermont. Total population for the town: 2,422

Burial

David and Prudence are both buried in Maplehurst Cemetery, their headstones match

Endnotes

1. (1847) || Volume 85 Descendants of Henry Gaines of Lynn Mass. Page 46 Nathaniel and Elizabeth’s children: 25 iii David .

2. United States Census 1790 database, FamilySearch.org, 14 June 2016. Citing NARA microfilm publication M637, Washington, D.C., FHL 0568152 Digital Folder 005157143 Image 00104 (2 of 3).

3. (1847) || Volume 85 Descendants of Henry Gaines of Lynn Mass. Page 46 Nathaniel and Elizabeth’s children: 25 iii David .

4. (1847) || Volume 85 Descendants of Henry Gaines of Lynn Mass. Page 46 Nathaniel and Elizabeth’s children: 25 iii David .

5. , "FindAGrave.com," online database, Find a Grave ( http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), .

6. FamilySearch.org. Vermont vital records 1760-1954 database, FamilySearch.org, 14 June 2016. Citing Secretary of State. State Capitol Building, Montpelier, FHL 0027555 Digital Folder 004661688 Image 01082 (1082 of 4058). David Gains, 31 Jul 1813, Death, cemetery Maplehurst no. 2.