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John Marcellus Raines 1795–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1795

Birth Location: Culpepper Co.,VA

Death Date: 15 Jul 1857

Death Location: Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: John Raines

Mother: Frances McDonald

Spouse(s): Mary Hinzman, Ellen Cooper

Children(s): Mary Raines, Joseph Raines, Isaac Raines, Elizabeth Raines, William Raines, Rebecca Raines, Stephen Raines, Jacob Raines, Charity Raines

The story of John Marcellus Raines began in 1795 in Culpepper Co.,VA. John Marcellus Raines married Ellen Cooper, Mary Elizabeth Hinzman, and had children including Charity E Raines, Elizabeth Raines, Isaac Raines, Jacob Hans Raines, Joseph Marcellus Raines, Mary E Raines, Rebecca Ann Raines, Stephen Edgar Raines, William H Raines. John Marcellus Raines passed away in 1857 in Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Marcellus Raines began in 1795 in Culpepper Co.,VA.
  • John Marcellus Raines married Ellen Cooper, Mary Elizabeth Hinzman, and had children including Charity E Raines, Elizabeth Raines, Isaac Raines, Jacob Hans Raines, Joseph Marcellus Raines, Mary E Raines, Rebecca Ann Raines, Stephen Edgar Raines, William H Raines.
  • John Marcellus Raines passed away in 1857 in Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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John Raines's Ancestors

Self
John Raines
1795–1857
Birth Place: Culpepper Co.,VA
Parents
John Robert Raines
1756–1845
Culpepper, Virginia
Frances (Rachel) McDonald
1766–1853
Lewis, Mason, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Raines's Descendants

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John (Marcellus) Raines (7 Nov 1795–15 Jul 1857) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Hinzman (29 JAN 1811–11 FEB 1911) m. Ellen Cooper (25 August 1799–10 January 1871)
  1. 1. Mary (E) Raines 1830–
  2. 2. Joseph (Marcellus) Raines 1834–1897 m. Lillian (Lydia) Harper 1836–
  3. 3. Isaac Raines 1825–1872 m. Milcha (Elizabeth “Milkey”) Baker 1837–1932
    1. 1. Ellen (Jane) Rains 1864–1923
  4. 4. Elizabeth Raines 1832–
  5. 5. William (H) Raines 1832–1855 m. Hannah Dearman 1832–1900
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Raines 1855–1926 m. William (J) Shafer 1831–1894
      1. 1. Cora (Mae) Shafer 1880–1973 m. Samuel (James) Smith 1878–1966
        1. 1. Edith (Hester) Smith 1903–1995
        2. 2. Ernest (James) Smith 1912–1989 m. Gracie (Lena) Pingley 1913–1997
        3. 3. Hazel (Pauline) Smith 1919–1990
      2. 2. Esta (Lee) Shafer 1884–1970 m. John (Wesley Price) III 1878–1958
        1. 1. Dorothy Price 1914–2012 m. Edward (Chester) McMurray 1905–1998
      3. 3. Olive (Gaye “Ollie”) Shafer 1887–1966 m. Thomas (E) Kiser 1886–1978
        1. 1. Jefferson (Ray) Kiser 1923–1955 m. Madalyn (Deloris) Rogers 1917–1964
  6. 6. Rebecca (Ann) Raines 1836–1902 m. Jacob (F) Jones 1824–1914
    1. 1. Jacob (Hanson) Jones 1869–1938 m. Dora (V) McKown 1886–1971
      1. 1. Mildred (R) Jones 1810–1996 m. Hobert (Jefferson) Straight 1898–1977
        1. 1. Clarence (Oren) Straight 1912–1917
      2. 2. Clifford (Jacob) Jones 1913–1986
        1. 1. Samuel (Oren) Jones 1935–2013
        2. 2. Freda (Ann) Jones 1938–2009
  7. 7. Stephen (Edgar) Raines 1843–1910 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Thomas 1847–1938
    1. 1. Ida (Mae) Raines 1867–1947 m. Leander (R) Taylor 1858–1948
    2. 2. Archibald (Donald) Raines 1869–1948 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Garrett 1874–1959
      1. 1. James (Edgar) Raines 1898–1982
        1. 1. Juanita (S) Raines 1934–2018
      2. 2. Wilmer (Otha) Raines 1900–1981 m. Ada (Marilynn) Casto 1903–1995
        1. 1. Marilynn (Jean) Raines 1924–2010
        2. 2. Otha (Orlynn “Bud”) Raines 1926–2011 m. Barbara (Jean) Saffles 1931–2011
      3. 3. Archibald (Delbert “Delbert”) Raines 1915–1953 m. Dorothy (Irene) Milford 1919–1997
        1. 1. Bonny Raines 1941–2021 m. William (H Ball) Jr 1936–2002
        2. 2. Duane (D) Raines 1943–2002
    3. 3. William (Henry) Raines 1873–1957 m. Minnie (Muriel) Whited 1885–1955
      1. 1. Sybil (K) Raines 1906–2003 m. Romma (Lawson) Payne 1903–1968
        1. 1. Paul (Blevin) Payne 1929–1950
  8. 8. Jacob (Hans) Raines 1851–1917 m. Hanna (Eveline) Noe 1845–1915
  9. 9. Charity (E) Raines 1854–1900 m. George (Washington) Gandee 1850–1941
    1. 1. Oscie (Mae) Gandee 1884–1964 m. Oscar (Floyd) Moore 1883–1953
      1. 1. Claudia (Rue) Moore 1915–1966 m. Mayford (George) Phillips 1912–2007
        1. 1. Garnett (Mae) Phillips 1941–1992 m. Dorsey (Clair) Starcher 1936–2011

John Raines's Timeline

4 Records

1790
7 MAR 1790
Birth of John Marcellus Raines in Pendleton, Virginia, United States
Pendleton, Virginia, United States
1795
7 Nov 1795
Birth of John Marcellus Raines in Culpepper Co.,VA
Culpepper Co.,VA
1857
15 JUL 1857
Age 62
Death of John Marcellus Raines in Roane, West Virginia, United States
Roane, West Virginia, United States
1857
15 Jul 1857
Age 62
Death of John Marcellus Raines in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 MAR 1790
    Event Place: Pendleton, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1795
    Event Place: Culpepper Co.,VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 JUL 1857
    Event Place: Roane, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1857
    Event Place: Iowa, USA

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

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