Facts and Events
Robert Gaines was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia
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Records in Augusta County, VA
From Chalkley’s Augusta County Records:
- Page 357.--31st March, 1779. Ambrose (mark) Powell's will--His rifle pin left with John Offill to be given to Jacob Gilasby, son of Jacob Gilasby. To all brothers and sisters, residuaries, except Sarah Haines and her two children. Stephen and Dicey Haines, who are to have an equal part with his brothers and sisters. Executor, Richard Bohannon. Teste: Robert Gaines, John Offill, James Bohannon. Proved, 16th August, 1783. by Gains and Buchnnan. Executors qualified. (Note: Richard and James Bohannon were both brothers-in-law of Robert Gaines).
- Vol. 1 - MAY 20, 1784. - (234) Robert Gaines and Benjamin Fleck, returned no inhabitants.
- Vol. 1 - MAY 18, 1785. - (27) Robert Gaines returned no inhabitant.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).
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