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William Melvin Rains 1928–2006 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 2 Feb 1928
Birth Location: Pulaski County, Missouri, USA
Death Date: 28 September 2006
Death Location: Akins, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Father: Paris Rains
Mother: Lola Rains
Spouse(s): Edna Wallingsford
Children(s):
William Melvin Rains was born in 1928 in Pulaski County, Missouri, USA, the child of Paris William Rains And Lola Rains. In 1930, William Melvin Rains resided in Central, St. Louis, Missouri, USA. William Melvin Rains married Edna L Wallingsford, and had children including Dale Lee Rains, Janie Lu Rains, Jill Lanette Rains, Joni Rains, Judy Hotinger. William Melvin Rains passed away in 2006 in Akins, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States of America.
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Biography
- William Melvin Rains was born in 1928 in Pulaski County, Missouri, USA, the child of Paris William Rains And Lola Rains.
- In 1930, William Melvin Rains resided in Central, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
- William Melvin Rains married Edna L Wallingsford, and had children including Dale Lee Rains, Janie Lu Rains, Jill Lanette Rains, Joni Rains, Judy Hotinger.
- William Melvin Rains passed away in 2006 in Akins, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
Paris Rains
1905–1990
Birth Location: Wyniville, Missouri, USA
PR
Lola Rains
1905–1994
Birth Location: Pulaski Co., Missouri
LR
Spouses(s)
Edna Wallingsford
1925–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
EW
Children(s)
William Rains's Ancestors
Self
William Rains
1928–2006
Birth Place: Pulaski County, Missouri, USA
Parents
Paris William Rains
1905–1990
Wyniville, Missouri, USA
Lola Rains
1905–1994
Pulaski Co., Missouri
Grandparents
William ("Will" Joseph Rains) II
1867–1953
Waynesville, Pulaski County, Missouri, United States of America
Harriet (Isabelle) Kissinger
1877–1913
Missouri
Geo (M) Hickey
1877–1950
Buckhorn, Pulaski County, Missouri, United States of America
Maggie Hickey
1885–1969
Pulaski, Missouri, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Rains
1846–1875
Enos Kissinger
1821–1901
Mary Light
1827–1905
Jesse Hickey
1855–
Martha Cox
1856–1930
John Gladden
1848–1936
Mahala Gladden
1849–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis Rains
1810–1879
Mary Hensley
1808–1890
Jacob Kissinger
1790–1850
Mary Nosler
1790–1864
Israel Light
1803–1891
Anna Evans
1812–1861
William Hickey
1818–1880
Love Hickey
1818–
John Gladden
1821–1894
Caroline Gladden
1824–
William Rains's Timeline
13 Records
1928
2 Feb 1928
Birth of William Melvin Rains in Pulaski County, MO.
Pulaski County, MO.
1928
2 Feb 1928
Birth of William Melvin Rains in Pulaski County, Missouri, USA
Pulaski County, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 2
William Melvin Rains resided here in Central, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Central, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
William Melvin Rains resided here in St Louis, Missouri
St Louis, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 12
William Melvin Rains resided here in , Fullerton, Orange, California, USA
, Fullerton, Orange, California, USA
1940
1940
Age 12
William Melvin Rains resided here in Fullerton, Orange, California, USA
Fullerton, Orange, California, USA
1946
1946
Age 18
William Melvin Rains resided here in Fullerton, Orange, California, USA
Fullerton, Orange, California, USA
1948
22 Oct 1948
Age 20
William Melvin Rains resided here in Sallisaw, Oklahoma, USA
Sallisaw, Oklahoma, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 23
William Melvin Rains resided here in California
California
1993
1993
Age 65
William Melvin Rains resided here in Sallisaw, OK
Sallisaw, OK
2006
27 Sep 2006
Age 78
Death of William Melvin Rains in Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, United States of America
Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, United States of America
2006
2006
Age 78
Death of William Melvin Rains in Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
2006
28 September 2006
Age 78
Death of William Melvin Rains in Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, United States of America
Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, United States of America
1928
2 Feb 1928
Birth of William Melvin Rains in Pulaski County, MO.
Pulaski County, MO.
1928
2 Feb 1928
Birth of William Melvin Rains in Pulaski County, Missouri, USA
Pulaski County, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 2
William Melvin Rains resided here in Central, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Central, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
William Melvin Rains resided here in St Louis, Missouri
St Louis, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 12
William Melvin Rains resided here in , Fullerton, Orange, California, USA
, Fullerton, Orange, California, USA
1940
1940
Age 12
William Melvin Rains resided here in Fullerton, Orange, California, USA
Fullerton, Orange, California, USA
1946
1946
Age 18
William Melvin Rains resided here in Fullerton, Orange, California, USA
Fullerton, Orange, California, USA
1948
22 Oct 1948
Age 20
William Melvin Rains resided here in Sallisaw, Oklahoma, USA
Sallisaw, Oklahoma, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 23
William Melvin Rains resided here in California
California
1993
1993
Age 65
William Melvin Rains resided here in Sallisaw, OK
Sallisaw, OK
2006
27 Sep 2006
Age 78
Death of William Melvin Rains in Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, United States of America
Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, United States of America
2006
2006
Age 78
Death of William Melvin Rains in Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
2006
28 September 2006
Age 78
Death of William Melvin Rains in Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, United States of America
Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, United States of America
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 2 Feb 1928
Event Place: Pulaski County, MO.
Record Source:
[1] Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Birth Index, 1920-1999
[2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1469
[3] California, U.S., Marriage Index
[4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
[5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
[7] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 2 Feb 1928
Event Place: Pulaski County, Missouri, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1469
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fullerton, Orange, California; Roll: m-t0627-00272; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 30-32
[3] California, U.S., Marriage Index
[4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Central, St. Louis, Missouri; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 2340961
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Central, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Central, St. Louis, Missouri; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 2340961
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: St Louis, Missouri
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fullerton, Orange, California; Roll: m-t0627-00272; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 30-32
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: , Fullerton, Orange, California, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fullerton, Orange, California; Roll: m-t0627-00272; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 30-32
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Fullerton, Orange, California, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fullerton, Orange, California; Roll: m-t0627-00272; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 30-32
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1946
Event Place: Fullerton, Orange, California, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1469
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 22 Oct 1948
Event Place: Sallisaw, Oklahoma, USA
Record Source: Oklahoma, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Sequoyah County Times; Publication Date: 22 Oct 1948; Publication Place: Sallisaw, Oklahoma, USA
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: California
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1993
Event Place: Sallisaw, OK
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Sallisaw
Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Sallisaw, OK
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 27 Sep 2006
Event Place: Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
[2] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 2006
Event Place: Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 28 September 2006
Event Place: Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Akins, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 2 Feb 1928
Event Place: Pulaski County, MO.
Record Source:
[1] Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Birth Index, 1920-1999
[2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1469
[3] California, U.S., Marriage Index
[4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
[5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
[7] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 2 Feb 1928
Event Place: Pulaski County, Missouri, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1469
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fullerton, Orange, California; Roll: m-t0627-00272; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 30-32
[3] California, U.S., Marriage Index
[4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Central, St. Louis, Missouri; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 2340961
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Central, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Central, St. Louis, Missouri; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 2340961
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: St Louis, Missouri
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fullerton, Orange, California; Roll: m-t0627-00272; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 30-32
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: , Fullerton, Orange, California, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fullerton, Orange, California; Roll: m-t0627-00272; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 30-32
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Fullerton, Orange, California, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fullerton, Orange, California; Roll: m-t0627-00272; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 30-32
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1946
Event Place: Fullerton, Orange, California, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1469
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 22 Oct 1948
Event Place: Sallisaw, Oklahoma, USA
Record Source: Oklahoma, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Sequoyah County Times; Publication Date: 22 Oct 1948; Publication Place: Sallisaw, Oklahoma, USA
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: California
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1993
Event Place: Sallisaw, OK
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Sallisaw
Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Sallisaw, OK
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 27 Sep 2006
Event Place: Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
[2] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 2006
Event Place: Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 28 September 2006
Event Place: Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Akins, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current