Philadelphia D. Gaines

Brief Life History of Philadelphia D.

When Philadelphia D. Gaines was born on 31 May 1806, in Anderson, Pendleton, South Carolina, United States, her father, James J Gaines, was 22 and her mother, Nancy Arnold, was 17. She married Rev William G Mullinnix in 1823. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Tippah, Mississippi, United States in 1860 and Township 3 Central, Pickens, South Carolina, United States in 1870. She died on 10 January 1891, in Central, Pickens, South Carolina, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Central, Pickens, South Carolina, United States.

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Rev William G Mullinnix
1805–1860
Philadelphia D. Gaines
1806–1891
Marriage: 1823
James L. Mullinnix
1825–1864
John Henley Mullinax
1829–1906
Marinda Catherine Mullinnix
1831–1902
Nancy Elizabeth Mullinnix
1833–1919
William Clark Mullinnix
1835–1912
Thomas P. Mullinnix
1838–1862
Emanuel K. Mullinnix
1840–
Francis Marion Mullinnix
1842–1907
Jasper Mullinnix
1844–
Mary Ella Mullinnix
1845–1924
Sarah Margaret Mullinnix
1846–1907

Sources (8)

  • Philadelphia Mullinix, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Philadelphia D. Gaines - Published information: birth: 31 May 1806; Pendleton, South Carolina, United States
  • Philadelphia D. Mullinnix, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

1817

Mississippi is the 20th state.

1829 · Fort Sumter Constructed

In 1829 Fort Sumter is constructed in the Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. Fort Sumter is most known for being the site of the first shots of the Civil War. It is barely ready when the American Civil War starts.

Name Meaning

English (of Norman origin): variant of Gain , with post-medieval excrescent -s. In North America, this surname has also assimilated several surnames of Welsh origin, such as Gainous , derived from Gurganus .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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