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Rebecca Riddle 1827–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1827

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 14 Aug 1892

Death Location: Decatur, Iowa, United States

Father: John Riddle

Mother: Anna Harshbarger

Spouse(s): Benjamin Rains

Children(s): John Rains, Elnora Rains, Ledora Rains, Francis Rains, Anna Rains, Chrisley Rains

The story of Rebecca Riddle began in 1827 in Virginia. In 1850, Rebecca Riddle resided in Paint, Highland, Ohio. Rebecca Riddle married Benjamin Rains, and had children including Anna E Rains, Chrisley A Rains, Elnora Rains, Francis M Rains, John Wesley Rains, Ledora Rains. Rebecca Riddle passed away in 1892 in Decatur, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Riddle began in 1827 in Virginia.
  • In 1850, Rebecca Riddle resided in Paint, Highland, Ohio.
  • Rebecca Riddle married Benjamin Rains, and had children including Anna E Rains, Chrisley A Rains, Elnora Rains, Francis M Rains, John Wesley Rains, Ledora Rains.
  • Rebecca Riddle passed away in 1892 in Decatur, Iowa, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Riddle
1796–1872
Birth Location: Roanoke County VA. #
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Anna Harshbarger
1799–1899
Birth Location: Botetourt County, VA. #
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Spouses(s)

Benjamin Rains
1827–1891
Birth Location: Ross, Ohio, United States
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Children(s)

John Rains
1854–1902
Birth Location: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States
JR
Elnora Rains
1857–1926
Birth Location: Decatur County, Iowa
ER
Ledora Rains
1857–
Birth Location: Iowa
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Francis Rains
1859–
Birth Location: Decatur county, iowa
FR
Anna Rains
1863–
Birth Location: Iowa
AR
Chrisley Rains
1869–
Birth Location: Iowa
CR

Rebecca Riddle's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Riddle
1827–1892
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
John Riddle
1796–1872
Roanoke County VA. #
Anna Harshbarger
1799–1899
Botetourt County, VA. #
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Riddle's Descendants

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Rebecca Riddle (22 Aug 1827–14 Aug 1892) m. Benjamin Rains (18 Apr 1827–22 Jan 1891)
  1. 1. John (Wesley) Rains 1854–1902 m. SARAH (ANN) KELLER 1859–1888
    1. 1. NOVA RAINS 1884–1959 m. Mabel (Estelle) Carlson 1891–1942
      1. 1. Charles (Wesley) Rains 1915–1992 m. Edna Welch 1920–2006
      2. 2. William (David) Rains 1926–2005
      3. 3. Donald (Edwin) Rains. 1928–2012
      4. 4. Gerald (Raymond) Rains 1913–2005 m. Edith (Madeline) Komma 1919–2009
    2. 2. CARL RAINS 1883–1964 m. LEILA LOGAN 1887–
      1. 1. Ben Rains 1907–
      2. 2. Mary (K) Rains 1911–
      3. 3. Ruth Rains 1914–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Rains 1917–
      5. 5. M (L) Rains 1920–
    3. 3. MINNIE RAINS 1886–1978 m. Jacob (Harvey) Lockwood 1883–1955
      1. 1. Vinetta (M) Lockwood 1916–1975 m. David (E) Hill 1915–2007
      2. 2. Eldon (W) Lockwood 1921–1992
      3. 3. Genevieve (Marie RN) Lockwood 1911–2010 m. David (Lyle) Jobe –1960
  2. 2. Elnora Rains 1857–1926
  3. 3. Ledora Rains 1857–
  4. 4. Francis (M.) Rains 1859–
  5. 5. Anna (E.) Rains 1863–
  6. 6. Chrisley (A.) Rains 1869–

Rebecca Riddle's Timeline

9 Records

1827
22 Aug 1827
Birth of Rebecca Riddle in Virginia
Virginia
1850
1850
Age 23
Rebecca Riddle resided here in Paint, Highland, Ohio
Paint, Highland, Ohio
1853
18 Aug 1853
Age 26
Rebecca Riddle was married in Highland, OH
Highland, OH
1856
1856
Age 29
Rebecca Riddle resided here in Woodland, Decatur County, Iowa
Woodland, Decatur County, Iowa
1860
1860
Age 33
Rebecca Riddle resided here in High Point, Decatur, Iowa, United States
High Point, Decatur, Iowa, United States
1870
1870
Age 43
Rebecca Riddle resided here in Woodland, Decatur, Iowa, United States
Woodland, Decatur, Iowa, United States
1880
1880
Age 53
Rebecca Riddle resided here in Woodland, Decatur, Iowa, United States
Woodland, Decatur, Iowa, United States
1885
1885
Age 58
Rebecca Riddle resided here in Woodland
Woodland
1892
14 Aug 1892
Age 65
Death of Rebecca Riddle in Decatur, Iowa, United States
Decatur, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1827
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] Iowa State Census Collection
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Woodland, Decatur, Iowa; Roll: 336; Family History Film: 1254336; Page: 262C; Enumeration District: 59; Image: 0305.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Woodland, Decatur, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: High Point, Decatur, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: 199; Image: 199.
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Paint, Highland, Ohio; Roll: M432_694; Page: 178A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1853
    Event Place: Highland, OH
    Record Source: Ohio Marriages, 1803-1900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Paint, Highland, Ohio
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Paint, Highland, Ohio; Roll: M432_694; Page: 178A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Woodland, Decatur County, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: High Point, Decatur, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: High Point, Decatur, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: 199; Image: 199.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Woodland, Decatur, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Woodland, Decatur, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Woodland, Decatur, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Woodland, Decatur, Iowa; Roll: 336; Family History Film: 1254336; Page: 262C; Enumeration District: 59; Image: 0305.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Woodland
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1892
    Event Place: Decatur, Iowa, United States
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