Individual Details

1850 Census Agriculture Schedule: Thomas Gains had 36 acres of improved land valued at $250.00 and owned farming implements worth $15.00. He had 4 horses, 14 milch cows, 2 working oxen, 10 other cattle and 60 swine valued at $367.00. His farm had produced 10 bushels of wheat, 450 bushels of Indian corn, 25 bushels of oats, 40 lbs. of wool, 10 bushels of peas and beans, 100 bushels of Irish potatoes, 100 bushels of sweet potatoes and 500 lbs. of butter valued at $34.00. He had slaughtered livestock worth $400.00.

Birth

October 29, 1821

Prince William County, Virginia

Father	Cornelius Gaines (1779 - 1847)
Mother	Susanna Foster (1786 - 1824)
Sibling	James Foster Gaines (1805 - 1853)
Sibling	Judge William Henry Gaines (1807 - )
Sibling	Jane Gaines (1809 - 1873)
Sibling	Elizabeth Gaines (1811 - )
Sibling	Felix Grundy Gaines (1814 - 1859)
Sibling	Redmon Grigsby Gaines (1816 - )
Sibling	Mary Ann Gaines (1819 - 1862)
Sibling	Cornelius Augustine Gaines (1824 - )