Orange County Indexed
The Gains surname
The Gains name in Orange County Indexed: 7 historical records.
- In the records
- 1794 to 1811
most named in the 1790s
- Marriages 1794–1811
- Wills 1799–1801
- Married into
- Collier 1, Keeling 1, Keller 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Kent 2, Pinkerton 2
- Spellings to try
- Goins, Sr, Gapins, Gaine, Grins
- Search beyond these records
- Gains in Ancestry Library Edition (on the library’s public computers; add Orange County, North Carolina as a place)
- HeritageQuest, through NC LIVE (anywhere, with your OCPL library card; search Gains there)
- Gains in Orange County records on FamilySearch (free account)
Drawn from the records below. Families named together, or married to one another, are leads to follow, not proof of kinship. A similar spelling may be another family, and two people of the same name are not necessarily the same person.
In the historical records 7 records
3 marriages, 2 court minutes and 2 wills and papers, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Gains marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1790s
- 1794MarriagesMarriage bond: Charles Collier and Patty Gains
- 1798MarriagesMarriage bond: Thomas Keeling and Sarah Gains
- 1799WillsWill of Edward Gains
1800s
- 1801WillsWill of Benjamin (x) Forrester
1810s
- 1811MarriagesMarriage bond: Linard Keller and Polly Gains
