William Haney Gaines (1797-1894), (painting).

William Haney Gaines (1797-1894), (painting).

Byrd, John Henry, 1800-1874, painter.

William Haney Gaines (1797-1894), (painting).

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Portrait of William Haney Gaines wearing a dark suit and tie with a white shirt. His head is tilted slightly to his right.

Portrait male -- Gaines, William Haney

Goff, Helen, 4311 Country Club Boulevard, Little Rock, Arkansas 72207

Formerly in the collection of Patterson, Helen Stitt, 824 Park Avenue, Hot Springs, Arkansas

William Haney Gaines was born on June 30, 1797 in Orange County, Virginia near Charleston, the son of Abner and Elizabeth (Mathews) Gaines. He died on June 1, 1894 in Hot Springs. He married his first wife, Litha Early, in 1857. His second wife was Maria Belding. He was a pioneer Hot Springs, Arkansas developer.

National Society of Colonial Dames, Arkansas, 1980.

Crawford, Sybil F., 2003.

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