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Ahasuel Zail Rains 1817–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 JUN 1817

Birth Location: Iowa, United States

Death Date: 16 JAN 1879

Death Location: Richland Township, Madison County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Joab Sr

Mother: Mary DUNCAN

Spouse(s): Cynthia Rains, Mariam Elliott

Children(s): John Rains, Leonard Rains, Martha Smith, Joab Rains, William Rains, Hiram Rains, Sarilda Stover, Jasper Rains, Rosanna Rains

In 1817, Ahasuel Zail Rains entered the world in Iowa, United States, born to Joab Raines Rains Sr And Mary Ann Katie Duncan. In 1860, Ahasuel Zail Rains resided in Lafayette, Madison, Indiana, USA. Ahasuel Zail Rains married Cynthia Anne Rains, Mariam Mary Toms Elliott, and had children including Hiram Milton Rains, Jasper Or Joseph Ahasuel Rains, Joab Francis Rains, John Branson Rains, Leonard Morrison Rains, Martha Jane Rains Smith, Rosanna Rains, Sarilda Adaline Addie Rains Stover, William Henry Rains. Ahasuel Zail Rains passed away in 1879 in Richland Township, Madison County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Ahasuel Zail Rains entered the world in Iowa, United States, born to Joab Raines Rains Sr And Mary Ann Katie Duncan.
  • In 1860, Ahasuel Zail Rains resided in Lafayette, Madison, Indiana, USA.
  • Ahasuel Zail Rains married Cynthia Anne Rains, Mariam Mary Toms Elliott, and had children including Hiram Milton Rains, Jasper Or Joseph Ahasuel Rains, Joab Francis Rains, John Branson Rains, Leonard Morrison Rains, Martha Jane Rains Smith, Rosanna Rains, Sarilda Adaline Addie Rains Stover, William Henry Rains.
  • Ahasuel Zail Rains passed away in 1879 in Richland Township, Madison County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ahasuel Rains's Ancestors

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Ahasuel Rains
1817–1879
Birth Place: Iowa, United States
Parents
Joab Raines Rains Sr
1771–1856
Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Ann Katie) DUNCAN
1776–1846
Guildford, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Capt. (John) Rains
1753–1834
Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Rosannah Graham
1752–1806
Randolph, Charlotte, Virginia, United States
John Duncan
1735–1818
Sandy Creek, Randolph, North Carolina
Eleanor (Nelly) Sharp
1740–1816
Pennsylvania Or Washington Count, VA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Raines
1730–1785
Mary Raines
1730–1760
Richard Graham
1725–1805
Nancy Asnath
1728–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John gg)
1686–1768
Esther Chapman
1694–1785
Philip Raines
1700–1775
Margaret
1700–1777
Sir Graham
1670–1746
Margaret Risk
1680–1763
*Joseph Hall
1689–1748

Ahasuel Rains's Descendants

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Ahasuel (Zail) Rains (15 JUN 1817–16 JAN 1879) m. Cynthia (Anne) Rains (Mar 1819–16 July 1906) m. Mariam ("Mary" Toms) Elliott (20 May 1817–17 SEP 1869)
  1. 1. John (Branson) Rains 1843–1924
  2. 2. Leonard (Morrison) Rains 1852–1943
  3. 3. Martha (Jane Rains) Smith 1838–1919
  4. 4. Joab (Francis) Rains 1839–1887
  5. 5. William (Henry) Rains 1841–1876
  6. 6. Hiram (Milton) Rains 1845–1906
  7. 7. Sarilda (Adaline "Addie" Rains) Stover 1848–1930
  8. 8. Jasper (or Joseph Ahasuel) Rains 1855–1856
  9. 9. Rosanna Rains 1842–

Ahasuel Rains's Timeline

4 Records

1817
15 JUN 1817
Birth of Ahasuel Zail Rains in Iowa, United States
Iowa, United States
1836
22 Sept 1836
Age 19
Ahasuel Zail Rains was married in Henry County, Indiana, USA
Henry County, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 43
Ahasuel Zail Rains resided here in Lafayette, Madison, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Madison, Indiana, USA
1879
16 JAN 1879
Age 62
Death of Ahasuel Zail Rains in Lafayette, Madison, Indiana, United States
Lafayette, Madison, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 JUN 1817
    Event Place: Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lafayette, Madison, Indiana; Roll: M653_277; Page: 297; Family History Library Film: 803277
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Sept 1836
    Event Place: Henry County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lafayette, Madison, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lafayette, Madison, Indiana; Roll: M653_277; Page: 297; Family History Library Film: 803277

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 JAN 1879
    Event Place: Lafayette, Madison, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richland Township, Madison County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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