History of Bourbon, Scott, Harrison and Nicholas Counties, Kentucky, ed.
by William Henry Perrin,  O. L. Baskin & Co., Chicago, 1882.  p. 592.
[Scott County]  [Georgetown City and Precinct]

JOHN S. GAINES, P. O. Georgetown; was born in Fayette County, near the
Scott County line, on March 28, 1844; he attended Georgetown College,
leaving in 1861; in 1862, he enlisted in Colonel W. C. P. Breckinridge's
regiment, which, under General Morgan, became the 9th Kentucky Cavalry.
He participated in the operations of Kentucky and Tennessee; he was
captured at Glasgow, Kentucky, where a horse was shot under him; he was
sick in prison at Louisville, and Munfordsville, Ky., until April, 1863,
when he was released on oath; he was but seventeen when he enlisted, and
received a certificate from his superior officers previous to his capture,
in 1863, he returned to Fayette County, and the following year went to
Missouri, where he remained until the close of the war; in the fall of
1869, he came to Georgetown, and engaged in the livery business until 1872,
when he entered the grocery business, at which he has since continued, his
present grocery being situated on the north side of Main street; he employs
three clerks, he occupies four stories of the building, No. 14; it is
connected with the elevator, and does a volume of business, reaching to
$50,000 per annum; his father, O. W. Gaines, born in Fayette County, Ky.,
was a farmer, and died in 1847; he was a son of F. Strother Gaines, who
came from Culpepper [sic] County, Va., and settled near Little Elkhorn,
Fayette County, in 1803, and who died in 1860, aged eighty-three years;
his father and grandfather were members of the Baptist Church.

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Fayette-KY Culpeper-VA MO

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