The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-11
GAINES FANIII., "
|fz|]| a IllII[llll,,IzIl I.
SELF mortally wounded. b Referring to his
sbe,,rinp ON his field jonca,5 the historian,


SELF niortnlly wounded Referring to his
l.bcnrlng OIL This field Jonca the historian,
says
"sirg Walter Raleigh has an beiilogium
upon lis bravery and exploits y, the
! field DC Agincotirt. III which llo prefers
and compares him to hannibal.
There can be little doubt but that he
5was tho original ~ shpkespeares char
nctcr or Flucllfn, liz lcnry; t"for,"
hnys Jones' i history ~ Irecon county.
"thcrc was no otheI person of that
country in tho English army who could
hive been supposed TO have been upon
such terms Of familiarity with the King;
ana II must be observed that I.cwclSn1
was the name by which he was known
In that army
Title family name lin Great Britain has
undergone various change having been
written at different timese and places
Gam, Cams, Gal.cs, Gayncs. CANINE,
GANG and Gaines. Ia; ss
Th6ophilus Jones,, In his 81 history Of
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES gives the u gcncalogy of
| the family and many liable facts coIl-
corning II. 3} n 4 IA
Joiics g1vcsgtllc genealoE y not only a X
ter the surname was assumed, hut traces
1.-The line OF descent 81 back to the sist II.
Igccntury.isf sf 4s.st III
David Gam had four brothers, Roger,
IiGrlffitli, Richard and WI Ham and q
sister. IfGitn. 4 s,;s
| David cam was tho son Of Llewelyn,i
IA llfnrl " III, was Widely lsno and highly
lsregardcd in$sIYa1cs. and he entered Tho
Il, IL
lSSLlruelyn- David, tho son OF Llewelyns
Irsyioi,s Ia M the Normal, conquest
Ifnolnenclaturc58in -.::litair was In chaos
Personal names the Individual names n
| pre- n or,nan s. history, were but for tho
life OF him to whom they were attached.
lit was not until tho twelfth or thirteenth
lscSnturvathat surnanes begun to become
fixed or iiered tarss Il SS !. ",
David Gam was the fourth III descent
from EinioilB Sails the lat ter word mean
Ting tbnt lsinion had lived III Eng lnrid -
and Inherited tle estate and deincsne
Tot Castle l;iIion SAILS. His father, Lee:
wcly,,. lad also pulT tho niullslpns
|spf% Peyton iii tic parishes of5tiarilhrcnGyi
and I.lunddew. Davjd's grandfather was
l5IinEcl. 9 5E s5
The historic seats Of the family in
Males were r Ston c;win. NrWton, Buck
Hand. Aberbran. 1'Tegaer. pendcr and
lPortiiamal. "A picturcS5nf the residence
4 fofE9 Sir y Ohm Gaines, OF Newton. b,lift
Itri 1852. ii given In Tire !. a nnals and An
itiauI,las of the Counties and County
Families or Wales. by Thon,rs Mich
olas. The house is still standing. On
each side ~ The fro place II, tile great
1shall or tIis mansion, ti,r sheidBDf arms
4 isSsculp turcd in stone. and the amos of
4 Sir John and Ills pr GcnitOrs or SIS
!. generations arc similarly preserved. "A I
the close Of rhc Inscription is this scn-i
| stintept - rs Sfy .ssf54
ron God depends everything ''sa5 ri 5388
About six years aftcrSthclunion5 OF Eng
Hand and Males Henry VI i |. issued his
/ first summons for Representatives to- be
sent from Wales 10 Parliament, In obc--.
}sdience to this summons. Ed ward Gaines
was returned to Parliaments IN 1542. ,rhos..5
Gaines 5w;is d member from Wales infl572
land 15lit. q Tho following members of the
family held the position Of high sheriff of
! Brccons county: Edward Gaines OF New
ton 1865; John Gaines, Of "a berbran 5b9 !;
William Gaines. OF a berbraii.: 1h6a;; VII
liam Gaines. Of Aberbran, 1869; John
Gaines, of n Gwtol lam 81 Ines,
lof Aberbran: h76; y Ohm &; aines. OF New
lion. 5S7;s J ohn Gaines. of Newton, IL 9G !;
Sir j ohm Gaines. Of New ons GOO q John
Gai1les Of auckland, 1904. john Gaines.
~ ..berbriin, 81 COS; Edward Gaines. u OF
Newton 1928, Richard Gaines OF PEN
drrin, Sas VI Edward Ga mes of h.
lland IA CAT j; Roger ines OF 81, % !;
Howe Gaines. OF Newton 657 5ls5 81
"a Lewis Dunn, In his ost valuable work
on Welsh famili es., clino Wlcd ges his OH
I6Iigations 10 Sir John Gaines. Of Port a 4
nal. as being among tho nristocracy by
whom lie WAS permitted 70 see Old srec-
y " q q