GAINES(SoundexG520)—See alsoBAINES,CARRIGAIN,DAINES,DAINESE,DESPLAINES,GAIN,GAINE,GAINER,GAINEY,GAINOR,GAINS,GINES,GOINES,GUINES,HAINES,INES,ISENGA,MAINES,ORGAIN,RAINES,SAINES,SHAINES,YEARGAIN.
| |  GAINES:See alsoCharlotteGaines Carter —LeeDouglas —EugeneEngley —ViolaGaines-McMillon —PatrickGaines Goode —GainesL. Halsey —FrankGaines Harris —HenryGaines Johnson —JohnGaines Miller —DanielAndrew Gaines Ouzts —MabelOwings —RobertAnderson Thompson —MarthaG. Wehrle —GainesWilliamson | | Gaines, Bob — of Alabama. Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Alabama 2nd District, 1996.Still living as of 1996. | | Gaines, Camalyn — of LaPlace,St. Johnthe Baptist Parish, La.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008. | | Gaines, Charles A. — of Indiana. Socialist. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Indiana 8th District, 1904.Burial location unknown. | | Gaines, David L. — of Pleasant Grove,UtahCounty, Utah.Candidate formayorof Pleasant Grove, Utah, 1989.Still living as of 1989. | | Gaines, David N. — of Hartland,HartfordCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Hartland, 1900, 1921-22.Burial location unknown. | | Gaines, Eb — of Ketchum,BlaineCounty, Idaho.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIdaho,1988.Still living as of 1988. | | Gaines,EbersoleSeeL. EbersoleGaines | | Gaines, Ezekiel B. — ofMorrisCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Morris County, 1837-38.Burial location unknown. | | Gaines, Frank S. — of Berkeley,AlamedaCounty, Calif.Mayorof Berkeley, Calif., 1939-43.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Gaines, G. — Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1856.Burial location unknown. | | Gaines, G. Raymond — ofAlexandria,Va.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromVirginia,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Gaines, Gay — Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Florida,2020(elected on behalf ofDonaldTrump andMikePence; did not serve).Female.Still living as of 2020. | | Gaines, Harris B. — ofCookCounty, Ill.Republican. ElectedIllinoisstate house of representatives 1st District 1934.Burial location unknown. | | Gaines, Harry A. — of Ventnor City,AtlanticCounty, N.J.Democrat. Candidate forNewJersey state senate District 2, 1967.Still living as of 1967. | | Gaines, Ida — of Las Vegas,ClarkCounty, Nev.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nevada,2004.Female.Still living as of 2004. | | Gaines, James — Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Texas,2020(voted forDonaldTrump andMikePence).Still living as of 2020. | | Gaines, James Holt — of Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.Republican.West VirginiaRepublican state chair, 1916-18.Burial location unknown. | | Gaines, James Taylor(1776-1856) —also known asJames Gaines — of Texas. Born in1776.Delegateto Texas Republic Republic constitutional convention fromDistrict of Sabine, 1836;signer,Texas Declaration of Independence, 1836; member ofTexasRepublic Senate from District of Shelby, Sabine and Harrison,1840-42.Died in Quartsburg,MariposaCounty, Calif.,1856(ageabout80 years).Burial location unknown. | | Gaines, Jesse — Democrat. Candidate forTexasstate house of representatives 95th District, 2012.Still living as of 2012. | | Gaines, Jim — Republican. Candidate forTexasstate house of representatives 31st District, 1996.Still living as of 1996. | | Gaines, John (bornc.1933) —of Bristol,SullivanCounty, Tenn.Born about 1933. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromTennessee,2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Gaines, John — Democrat. Candidate forTexasstate house of representatives 18th District, 1998.Still living as of 1998. | | Gaines, John — of Broken Arrow,TulsaCounty, Okla.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma,2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Gaines, John B. — of Bowling Green,WarrenCounty, Ky.Democrat. Postmaster atBowlingGreen, Ky., 1893-97.Burial location unknown. | | Gaines, John Pollard(1795-1857) —Born inAugustaCounty, Va.,September22, 1795.Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Kentuckystate legislature, 1830; served in the U.S. Army during the MexicanWar;U.S.Representative from Kentucky 10th District, 1847-49;Governorof Oregon Territory, 1850-53.Slaveowner. Died in Salem,MarionCounty, Ore.,December9, 1857 (age62 years, 78days).Interment atPioneerCemetery, Salem, Ore.  | Gaines, John Wesley(1860-1926) —also known asJohn W. Gaines — of Nashville,DavidsonCounty, Tenn.Born in Wrencoe,DavidsonCounty, Tenn.,August24, 1860.Democrat.Lawyer;Democratic Presidential Elector for Tennessee,1893;U.S.Representative from Tennessee 6th District, 1897-1909; alternatedelegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,1916(member,Committeeto Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee).Died in Nashville,DavidsonCounty, Tenn.,July 4,1926 (age65 years, 314days).Interment atMt.Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn. | | Gaines, Joseph Holt(1864-1951) —also known asJoseph H. Gaines — of Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.Born inWashington,D.C.,September3, 1864.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Attorney for West Virginia, 1897-1901;U.S.Representative from West Virginia 3rd District, 1901-11; delegateto Republican National Convention from West Virginia,1920,1924,1928(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business),1932.Died in Montgomery,FayetteCounty, W.Va.,April12, 1951 (age86 years, 221days).Interment atSpringHill Cemetery, Charleston, W.Va. | | Gaines, L. Ebersole — of Fayetteville,FayetteCounty, W.Va.Republican. Candidate forWestVirginia state senate 9th District, 1926; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from West Virginia,1940(member,Committeeto Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee).Burial location unknown. | | Gaines, Lanita L. — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,1996.Female.Still living as of 1996. | | Gaines, Laura E. — of Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Republican. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Hartford, 1928.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Gaines,LouisSeeS. LouisGaines | | Gaines, MabelRobertaSeeMabelOwings | | Gaines, Marcus Julius — of Dinwiddie,DinwiddieCounty, Va.U.S. Consul inTripoli, 1849-61.Burial location unknown. | | Gaines, Mark (bornc.1956) —of Birmingham,JeffersonCounty, Ala.Born about 1956. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Gaines,MarthaSeeMarthaG. Wehrle | | Gaines, Martin N. — U.S. Consular Agent inCaldera, as of 1924-26.Burial location unknown.  | Gaines, Matthew Moore(1807-1893) —also known asMatthew M. Gaines — of Knoxville,KnoxCounty, Tenn.BornSeptember19, 1807.Merchant;mayorof Knoxville, Tenn., 1843.DiedSeptember18, 1893 (age85 years, 364days).Interment atOldGray Cemetery, Knoxville, Tenn. | | Gaines, Milton J. — of Wichita Falls,WichitaCounty, Tex.Democrat. Postmaster atWichitaFalls, Tex., 1936-39 (acting, 1936).Burial location unknown. | | Gaines, O. F. — of Pittston,LuzerneCounty, Pa.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1872.Burial location unknown. | | Gaines, Owen W. (b. 1897) — Born in Atlanta,FultonCounty, Ga.,December7, 1897.Officeclerk; paymaster of arailroadin Honduras; U.S. Vice Consul inNuevitas, 1925-26;Nassau, 1926;Corinto, 1926-28;Madrid, 1928-29, 1929;Oporto, 1929;Bilbao, 1929-33;Santiago de Cuba, as of 1938.Burial location unknown. | | Gaines, Ralph — of Coeur d'Alene,KootenaiCounty, Idaho.Mayorof Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, 1932-33.Burial location unknown. | | Gaines, Randal L. — of LaPlace,St. Johnthe Baptist Parish, La.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromLouisiana,2008;Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Louisiana,2024(on behalf ofKamalaD. Harris andTimWalz).Still living as of 2024. | | Gaines,RaymondSeeG. RaymondGaines | | Gaines, Reuben Reid (b.1836) —Born inSumterCounty, Ala.,October30, 1836.Lawyer;district judge in Texas 6th District, 1877-85;justice ofTexas state supreme court, 1885-94.Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Jacob G. Gaines; married1859 to LouisaShortridge. |
| | Gaines, Richard M. — of Mississippi.U.S.Attorney for Mississippi, 1836-38;U.S.Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi, 1840-50.Burial location unknown. | | Gaines, Rosie Lee — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,1960.Female.Still living as of 1960. | | Gaines, Rufus Henry(1886-1956) —also known asRufus H. Gaines — of Anderson,AndersonCounty, S.C.Born inAndersonCounty, S.C.,September10, 1886.Democrat. Postmaster atAnderson,S.C., 1943-56.Died inAndersonCounty, S.C.,December16, 1956 (age70 years, 97days).Interment atSilver Brook Cemetery, Anderson, S.C. | | Gaines, Ryland — of Central Islip,SuffolkCounty, Long Island, N.Y.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1996.Still living as of 1996. | | Gaines, S. Louis — of Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,1968.Still living as of 1968. | | Gaines, Stanley — of Dallas,DallasCounty, Tex.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Gaines, Ted — of El Dorado Hills,El DoradoCounty, Calif.Republican. Republican candidate for Presidential Elector forCalifornia,2016(on behalf ofDonaldTrump andMikePence); Republican candidate for Presidential Elector forCalifornia,2020(on behalf ofDonaldTrump andMikePence); Republican candidate for Presidential Elector forCalifornia,2024(on behalf ofDonaldTrump andJ. D.Vance).Still living as of 2024. | | Gaines, Thomas P. — ofChenangoCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Chenango County, 1930.Burial location unknown. | | Gaines, Vernon C. — ofMineralCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates from Mineral County, 1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Gaines, W. A. — of Covington,KentonCounty, Ky.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,1900.Burial location unknown. | | Gaines, W. A. — of Evansville,VanderburghCounty, Ind.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIndiana,1920.Burial location unknown. | | Gaines, W. P. — of Triplett,CharitonCounty, Mo.Democrat.Chair ofChariton County Democratic Party, 1945.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Gaines, William Embre(1844-1912) —also known asWilliam E. Gaines — of Burkeville,NottowayCounty, Va.Born near Charlotte Court House,CharlotteCounty, Va.,August30, 1844.Republican. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;member ofVirginiastate senate, 1883-87;U.S.Representative from Virginia 4th District, 1887-89.Died inWashington,D.C.,May 4,1912 (age67 years, 248days).Interment atGlenwoodCemetery, Washington, D.C. | | Gaines, William Harris —Delegateto Virginia limited constitutional convention 27th District, 1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
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