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William Anderson Raines 1659–1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1659

Birth Location: Westbury, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 1726

Death Location: Westbury, Wiltshire, England

Father: William Reanes

Mother: Bridget Phipp

Spouse(s): Sarah Raney

Children(s): Henry Raines, William Raines

The story of William Anderson Raines began in 1659 in Westbury, Wiltshire, England. William Anderson Raines married Sarah Raney, and had children including Henry Raines, William Raines. William Anderson Raines passed away in 1726 in Westbury, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Anderson Raines began in 1659 in Westbury, Wiltshire, England.
  • William Anderson Raines married Sarah Raney, and had children including Henry Raines, William Raines.
  • William Anderson Raines passed away in 1726 in Westbury, Wiltshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Reanes
1635–
Birth Location: Westbury, Nassau, New York, United States
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Bridget Phipp
1629–1672
Birth Location: Westbury, Wiltshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Raney
1694–1726
Birth Location: Brandon, Prince George, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Henry Raines
1689–1767
Birth Location: Westbury, Wiltshire, England
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William Raines
1689–1767
Birth Location: Westbury, Wiltshire, England
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William Raines's Ancestors

Self
William Raines
1659–1726
Birth Place: Westbury, Wiltshire, England
Parents
William Reanes
1635–
Westbury, Nassau, New York, United States
Bridget Phipp
1629–1672
Westbury, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
William Reanes
1605–
Westbury, Nassau, New York, United States
Frances Bull
1606–
Westbury, Nassau, New York, United States
Thomas Phippe
1596–
St Botolph Bishopsgate, London, England
Great-Grandparents
William Reynes
1585–1649
Susan Reanes
1585–
William Bull
1580–
Joane Lady
1584–1658
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Reynes
1550–1648
Elinor Adlam
1550–1611
Symon Allen\Allyn
1560–1635
Francisca Higgins
1560–1635

William Raines's Descendants

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William (Anderson) Raines (1659–1726) m. Sarah Raney (1694–1726)
  1. 1. Henry Raines 1689–1767 m. Esther (Raines) Chapman 1694–1785
    1. 1. Henry Raines 1730–1785 m. Mary (Catherine) Raines 1730–1760
      1. 1. Capt. (John) Rains 1753–1834 m. Rosannah Graham 1752–1806
        1. 1. Joab (Raines Rains) Sr 1771–1856 m. Mary (Ann Katie) DUNCAN 1776–1846
        2. 2. Hannah Rains 1784–1862
        3. 3. William Raines 1782–1850
        4. 4. James Raines 1779–
        5. 5. Asahel Rains 1772–1861
        6. 6. Robert Rains 1784–1877
        7. 7. James Rains 1790–1848
        8. 8. James Rains 1760–1848
        9. 9. John (J) Rains 1773–1880 m. Mary (Ann Katie) DUNCAN 1776–1846
        10. 10. George Rains 1775–1875
      2. 2. Anthony Rains 1757–1837
      3. 3. Ishmael Rains 1755–1790
      4. 4. Lawrence Rains 1752–1817
      5. 5. Larkin Rains 1750–
      6. 6. Captain (John) Rains 1759–1835
      7. 7. William (Henry) Rains 1755–1794
    2. 2. Nathaniel Rains 1735–1789
    3. 3. James Rains 1720–1799
    4. 4. Henry Rains 1715–1785
  2. 2. William Raines 1689–1767

William Raines's Timeline

2 Records

1659
1659
Birth of William Anderson Raines in Westbury, Wiltshire, England
Westbury, Wiltshire, England
1726
1726
Age 67
Death of William Anderson Raines in Westbury, Wiltshire, England
Westbury, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1659
    Event Place: Westbury, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: Westbury, Wiltshire, England
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