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William Webster "Bill" Rainey 1916–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1916

Birth Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA

Death Date: 1990

Death Location: Sylmar, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: David Jr.

Mother: Vida Webster

Spouse(s): Helen Tolman

Children(s): Jack Rainey

William Webster "Bill" Rainey was born in 1916 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA, the child of David William Rainey Jr And Vida Smart Webster. In 1920, William Webster "Bill" Rainey resided in Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA. In 1930, William Webster "Bill" Rainey resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA. William Webster "Bill" Rainey married Helen Tolman, and had children including Christa Dean Rainey, Jack William Rainey, Lareine Lynn Rainey, Robert Tolman Rainey. William Webster "Bill" Rainey passed away in 1990 in Sylmar, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • William Webster "Bill" Rainey was born in 1916 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA, the child of David William Rainey Jr And Vida Smart Webster.
  • In 1920, William Webster "Bill" Rainey resided in Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA.
  • In 1930, William Webster "Bill" Rainey resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • William Webster "Bill" Rainey married Helen Tolman, and had children including Christa Dean Rainey, Jack William Rainey, Lareine Lynn Rainey, Robert Tolman Rainey.
  • William Webster "Bill" Rainey passed away in 1990 in Sylmar, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Jr.
1888–1963
Birth Location: Richmond, Cache, Utah, USA
DJ
Vida Webster
1892–1976
Birth Location: Franklin, Franklin, Idaho, USA
VW

Spouses(s)

Helen Tolman
1918–1995
Birth Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
HT

Children(s)

Jack Rainey
1940–2003
Birth Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
JR

William Rainey's Ancestors

Self
William Rainey
1916–1990
Birth Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Parents
David William Rainey Jr.
1888–1963
Richmond, Cache, Utah, USA
Vida (Smart) Webster
1892–1976
Franklin, Franklin, Idaho, USA
Grandparents
David (William Rainey) Sr.
1858–1934
Provo, Utah, Utah, USA
Mary (Maria) Olsen
1859–1903
South Weber, Davis, Utah, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Rainey's Descendants

1.
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William (Webster "Bill") Rainey (28 Jan 1916–1990) m. Helen Tolman (11 Apr 1918–1995)
  1. 1. Jack (William) Rainey 1940–2003

William Rainey's Timeline

7 Records

1916
28 Jan 1916
Birth of William Webster "Bill" Rainey in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
William Webster "Bill" Rainey resided here in Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA
Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
William Webster "Bill" Rainey resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
William Webster "Bill" Rainey resided here in Montebello, Los Angeles, California, USA
Montebello, Los Angeles, California, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 24
William Webster "Bill" Rainey resided here in Montebello, Los Angeles, California, USA
Montebello, Los Angeles, California, USA
1990
25 May 1990
Age 74
Death of William Webster "Bill" Rainey in Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, USA
Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, USA
1990
1990
Age 74
Burial of William Webster "Bill" Rainey in Sylmar, Los Angeles, California, USA
Sylmar, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1916
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montebello, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_239; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 19-419
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 552-38-6057; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ogden Ward 5, Weber, Utah; Roll: T625_1869; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 165; Image: 972
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 166; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0788; Image: 627.0; FHL microfilm: 2339901
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ogden Ward 5, Weber, Utah; Roll: T625_1869; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 165; Image: 972

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 166; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0788; Image: 627.0; FHL microfilm: 2339901

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Montebello, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montebello, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_239; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 19-419

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Montebello, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montebello, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_239; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 19-419

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1990
    Event Place: Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 552-38-6057; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1990
    Event Place: Sylmar, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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