Walter
Rainford
Born in Joliet, Will, Illinois
Ancestors 
Son of William G Rainford
and Helen Walgenbach
Brother of
Frederick William Rainford and Marion Viola (Rainford) Fothergill
Husband of
Rosemarie H. (Hebert) Rainford
— married
27 Oct 1945 [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 77
in Joliet, Will, IL
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Mar 2012
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Biography
When Walter Francis Rainford was born on 22 March 1910 in Joliet, Illinois, USA, his father, William, was 34 and his mother, Helen, was 32. He married Rosemarie H. Hebert on 27 October 1945. They had one child during their marriage. He died on 21 November 1987 in his hometown at the age of 77.
Sources
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 20 May 2016, 17:54), entry for Walter Francis Rainford(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LLS7-YS4); contributed by various users.
- WikiTree profile Rainford-45 created through the import of Harriet Strickland.GED on Mar 18, 2012 by Robin Rainford. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Robin and others.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Walter by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Walter:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Walter by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Walter:
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~0.78%
Robin Rainford
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23andMe, GEDmatch M084341 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A896470 [compare], Ancestry member robinrainford
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch A896470 [compare]
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Living DNA, GEDmatch A896470 [compare]
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~0.78%
Karen Rainford :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A540383 [compare], Ancestry member karen_rainford
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