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Chronicles of Boone County

Gaines, Clinton

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Title: Gaines, Clinton
Gender: Male
Biography: His military record lists him as "absent without leave since Nov. 11, 1862".
Member: Gaines family
Birth date: 26 Dec 1839
Father: Gaines, Absalom
Mother: Souther, Frances
Life event(s): Marriage: 22 May 1873; Boone County (Ky.); Boone County (Ky.)
Spouse(s): Kirtley, Caroline T.
Child(ren): Gaines, William Clinton; Randall, Zayda K. Gaines
Death date: 19 Apr 1917
Place of death: Jewish Hospital (Louisville, Ky.); Louisville (Ky.)
Death and burial information: Cause of death: Diabetes; Bullittsburg Baptist Church Cemetery (Bullittsburg, Ky.)
Occupation(s): Farmer (1880, 1900, 1910)
Military service: Co. B, 3rd Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry; 3rd Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry; Co. G, 5th Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry; 5th Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry
Allegiance: Confederate States of America
Held rank: Private; Corporal
Place of enlistment: Lexington (Ky.)
Service began: 2 Sep 1862
Bibliographic citation(s): FindAGrave.com, memorial #15580603
Source(s): Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; Eighth Census of the United States, 1860; U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865; Kentucky, County Marriage Records, 1783-1965; U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900; Tenth Census of the United States, 1880; Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900; Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910; Biography of John Taylor; Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1965; Find A Grave.com; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky; Civil War in Boone County, Kentucky; The

Item sets: Civil War, 1861-1865--Veterans--Kentucky--Boone County--A-K