Father was Ira Pinckney Gaines (memorial 31442370) and mother was Nancy Hawkins Gaines (also both buried in Alta Vista cemetery). Served in 27th Georgia with 3 brothers (Francis Henry Gaines (killed at Cold Harbor in 1864)), Henry Washington Tanner Gaines (who married Francis Henry's widow and became my great-great grandmother), William Marion Dorsey Gaines (who was mortally wounded at Antietam) and an Uncle (Andrew Jackson Gaines).
Father was Ira Pinckney Gaines (memorial 31442370) and mother was Nancy Hawkins Gaines (also both buried in Alta Vista cemetery). Served in 27th Georgia with 3 brothers (Francis Henry Gaines (killed at Cold Harbor in 1864)), Henry Washington Tanner Gaines (who married Francis Henry's widow and became my great-great grandmother), William Marion Dorsey Gaines (who was mortally wounded at Antietam) and an Uncle (Andrew Jackson Gaines).
Inscription
PVT CO D 27 GA INFANTRY, CONFEDERATE STATES ARMY
Gravesite Details
Photo added on 12/20/08 by D. Bagwell. Ownership transfered to Gary Gaines on 1/11/09.
Family Members
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Nancy Emmaline "Emma" Gaines Lipscomb
1867–1944
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Mary Gaines Spencer
1869–1951
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Florence Eugenia "Genie" Gaines
1871–1946
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Ira Pickney Gaines
1873–1955
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Robert Lee Gaines
1876–1912
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Margaret Malinda Gaines Tumlin
1878–1945
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John Lilburn Gaines Jr
1881–1965
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Joseph W Gaines
1883–1941
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Grover Cleveland Gaines
1885–1949
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Homer Washington Gaines
1888–1947
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Edward Newton Gaines
1890–1984
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Hubert Ham Gaines
1894–1966
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