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William Rainey 1805–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Nov 1805

Birth Location: Somerset, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 09 Mar 1886

Death Location: Conemaugh, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: James Rainey

Mother: Elizabeth Brownfield

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The story of William Rainey began in 1805 in Somerset, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. William Rainey passed away in 1886 in Conemaugh, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Rainey began in 1805 in Somerset, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Rainey passed away in 1886 in Conemaugh, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA.

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William Rainey's Ancestors

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William Rainey
1805–1886
Birth Place: Somerset, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
James William Rainey
1763–1852
Antrim, Ireland
Elizabeth Brownfield
1776–1864
Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
George Reaney
1732–1792
Troway - Eckington, Derbyshire
Mary Bowns
1740–1819
Eckington, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
George Reaney
1696–1759
Sarah Wilkes
1698–1744
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Reaney
1657–1741
Anna
1665–1699

William Rainey's Timeline

2 Records

1805
01 Nov 1805
Birth of William Rainey in Somerset, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Somerset, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1886
09 Mar 1886
Age 81
Death of William Rainey in Conemaugh, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Conemaugh, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Nov 1805
    Event Place: Somerset, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Mar 1886
    Event Place: Conemaugh, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA

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