John
Rains
Born about in Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Son of John Raines
and Nancy (Edwards) Raines
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Lucinda (Cartwright) Rains
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
John C Rains, Thomas R. Rains, James Edward Rains Esq., Henry A. Rains, Martha Rains, Revia Rains, Ellen Rains, Sarah Rains and Hezekiah Douglas Rains
Died
at about age 82
in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Feb 2017
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Biography
1824 - married Lucinda Cartwright on September 10 in Wilson County, Tennessee.[1]
1850 - living in Davidson County with wife Lucinda and their children. Age 53; born in Kentucky; no occupation listed.[2]
Research Note
Rootsweb database indicates he was a veteran of War of 1812. Need to check pension records.
Sources
- ↑ "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNFS-723 : 4 December 2014), Jno Rains and Lucinda Cartwright, 10 Sep 1824; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. , Wilson, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDH-RJM : 9 November 2014), John Rains, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States; citing family 690, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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