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David Rakes (1861 - abt. 1904)

David Rakes
Born in Franklin, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Son of and
Brother of , , and [half]
Husband of — married 31 May 1884 (to about 1904) in Franklin County, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Father of
Died about at about age 43 in McDowell, West Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

David (age 22), son of Chas. H. Rakes & Julia Ann Rakes, married Martha E. Janney on 31 May 1884 in Franklin, Virginia.[1]

My grandmother told me that her father as above was killed in a mining accident while a car broke loose, trying to kick other miners out of harm's way. Family appears in Ft. Chiswell, VA US census of 1900

Sources

  1. ↑ Marriage: "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940"
    Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 31523
    Ancestry Record 60214 #4021133 (accessed 6 November 2022)
    David Rakes (22) marriage to Martha E. Janney on 31 May 1884 in Franklin, Virginia.
  • grandmother and 1900 census




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Molnar-107 David Molnar
Per State of WV official mine deaths records, David Rakes was killed in McDowell County, WV March 20, 1904
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