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James Levi Rains 1837–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1837

Birth Location: Wayne, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1879

Death Location: Wayne, Kentucky, USA

Father: Rhodes Raines

Mother: Sarah Kennedy

Spouse(s): Nancy Dabney

Children(s):

In 1837, James Levi Rains entered the world in Wayne, Kentucky, USA, born to Rhodes G Raines And Sarah Sally Kennedy. James Levi Rains married Nancy Dabney. James Levi Rains passed away in 1879 in Wayne, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1837, James Levi Rains entered the world in Wayne, Kentucky, USA, born to Rhodes G Raines And Sarah Sally Kennedy.
  • James Levi Rains married Nancy Dabney.
  • James Levi Rains passed away in 1879 in Wayne, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rhodes Raines
1811–1888
Birth Location: Wayne, Kentucky, United States
RR
Sarah Kennedy
1811–1889
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
SK

Spouses(s)

Nancy Dabney
1840–
Birth Location: Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
ND

Children(s)

James Rains's Ancestors

Self
James Rains
1837–1879
Birth Place: Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Rhodes G. Raines
1811–1888
Wayne, Kentucky, United States
Sarah ("Sally") Kennedy
1811–1889
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Rains's Timeline

2 Records

1837
1837
Birth of James Levi Rains in Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Wayne, Kentucky, USA
1879
1879
Age 42
Death of James Levi Rains in Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Wayne, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Wayne, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: Wayne, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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