James Rainey was born in 1883 in Cranfield, Co. Antrim, Ireland. He was the son of John Rainey and Maria Hume[1].
In the 1901 Ireland census James Rainey was age 16, living at Aghaboy, Co. Antrim with his parents John Rainey (60), a farmer, Maria Rainey (51) and siblings Matilda J Rainey (22), John A Rainey (20), Maggie Rainey (18), Robert Rainey (13) and Jemima Rainey (10)[2].
In the 1911 Ireland census James Rainey was age 24, living at Aghaboy, Co. Antrim with his parents John Rainey (71), a farmer, Maria Rainey (60) and his siblings John A Rainey (29), Robert Rainey (22) and Jemima Rainey (19). Also William McCaughey, farm servant[3].
James Rainey died age 59 at Aghaboy, County Antrim in 1942[4]. He left his estate's administration to his married sister, Jemima Hilton.
Full Abstract :Rainey James of Aghaboy county Antrim retired farmer died 29 September 1942 Administration Belfast 10 June to Jemima Hilton married woman. Effects £3337 4s. 2d.
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