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George Raines 1913–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 August 1913

Birth Location: Landrum, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 8 November 2004

Death Location: Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: R. Raines

Mother: Celia Pettit

Spouse(s): Ruth Raines

Children(s): Bobby Raines, Edward Raines

In 1913, George Raines entered the world in Landrum, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to R H Raines And Celia Pettit. In 1920, George Raines resided in Campobello, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. In 1935, George Raines resided in Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina. George Raines married Ruth L Raines, and had children including Betty Sue Raines Page, Bobby George Raines, Edward Butch Raines, Martha Myers Raines. George Raines passed away in 2004 in Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1913, George Raines entered the world in Landrum, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to R H Raines And Celia Pettit.
  • In 1920, George Raines resided in Campobello, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, George Raines resided in Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina.
  • George Raines married Ruth L Raines, and had children including Betty Sue Raines Page, Bobby George Raines, Edward Butch Raines, Martha Myers Raines.
  • George Raines passed away in 2004 in Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Raines's Ancestors

Self
George Raines
1913–2004
Birth Place: Landrum, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
R. H. Raines
1854–1937
North Carolina, USA
Celia Pettit
1878–1919
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Cleveland) Raines
1826–1904
South Carolina, USA
Ellen Mayfield
1825–1900
South Carolina
Robert (Cleveland "Dock") Pettit
1852–1932
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Susan (Jane) Bishop
1848–1922
Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Jones
1801–1860
Sarah Mayfield
1812–1840
Benjamin Pettit
1830–1865
Kate Belcher
1830–
James
1825–1900
Celia Henderson
1825–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jones
1780–1837
Martha Jones
1774–1860
Jane Jones
1788–1829
William Mayfield
1785–1873
William Pettit
1793–1858
Cynthia Little
1807–1885
Isaac Henderson
1800–1886
Susan Williams
1805–1880

George Raines's Descendants

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George Raines (28 August 1913–8 November 2004) m. Ruth (L.) Raines (25 May 1913–28 August 1990)
  1. 1. Bobby (George) Raines 1936–2020 m. Jeanette Raines 1936–1997
  2. 2. Edward (“Butch”) Raines 1943–2021

George Raines's Timeline

6 Records

1913
28 August 1913
Birth of George Raines in Landrum, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Landrum, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 7
George Raines resided here in Campobello, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Campobello, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
George Raines resided here in Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina
Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 27
George Raines resided here in Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
George Raines resided here in Colfax, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Colfax, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
2004
8 November 2004
Age 91
Death of George Raines
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 August 1913
    Event Place: Landrum, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02890; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 23-10
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Campobello, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1710; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 83
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Shelby Star; Publication Date: 11 Nov 2004; Publication Place: Shelby, North Carolina, USA
    [4] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Colfax, Rutherford

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Campobello, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Campobello, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1710; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 83

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02890; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 23-10

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02890; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 23-10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Colfax, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Colfax, Rutherford

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: KINGS MOUNTAIN, 201 Fairdel St.
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Shelby Star; Publication Date: 11 Nov 2004; Publication Place: Shelby, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Other, Cleveland, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, National Archives in Washington DC; Washington, DC, USA; NAI Title: U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1893-1958; NAI Number: Nara Microform Publication T977; Record Group Number: Record Group 127; Record Group Title: Records of the U.S. Marine Corps

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 November 2004
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Shelby Star; Publication Date: 11 Nov 2004; Publication Place: Shelby, North Carolina, USA
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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