Mary (Janney) Rakes
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Mary Ann (Janney) Rakes (abt. 1865 - abt. 1945)

Mary Ann Rakes formerly Janney
Born about in Franklin, Virginia, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 31 May 1884 (to 1923) in Franklin County, Virginia, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 80 in Raleigh, West Virginia, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 16 Jun 2015
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Biography

Mary Ann and Martha Ellen Janney married brothers Charles H. Rakes Jr. and David Rakes in a joint ceremony in Bent Mountain, VA on 05-31-1884 with the Rev Asa N. Short presiding.

Husband burned to death in a house fire in 1923.

Sources

  • Marriage certificate per VA Bureau of Vital Statistics
  • ancestry.com and other family sources




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