> Subject: William E. Gaines > Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2006 19:41:45 -0600 > From: Louise Wiles <[email protected]> > According to the census. > > I would also like to know William E. Gaines death date and if he had a > probate. > His daughter Josephine died in 1899. I don't know if she died in Oregon > Co., MO or in AR. Her youngest son was only 4 years old in 1900 and he > along with three of his other brothers were in Lawrence Co. AR in 1900. > Homer: I found all of William E. and Elizabeth R. Maxwell's children on the 1880 census in Jobe Twp in Oregon County, MO. They lived in the same neighborhood as my John M. Dickey great grandfather. That must be how my great grandparents met. Josephine C. Gaines was probley living with her brother John and all her other siblings until she married John M. Dickey in 1875. The Gaines children and John M. Dickey's household are on the same sheet of the 1880 census. Louise Wiles Homer wrote > In 1880, all of the Gaines children from John on down were living in Moore twp. > Oregon Co. MO. > No parents were listed, so it looks like > William was dead by then. >