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Henry Rains

Also Known As: "Raines"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Johnston County, North Carolina, United States
Death: April 04, 1835 (67-68)
Yellow Creek, Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Immediate Family:

Son of John Rains and Mary Lee
Husband of Martha Rains
Father of Mary Rains; Margaret Rains; John Rains; Needham Lee Rains; Ballinger Rains and 3 others
Half brother of Hon. Needham Lee, Sr.; Zilpha Bailey; John Lee; Winifred Bailey; Mary Griffin and 3 others

Military Service: Capt. (USA)
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About Henry Rains

1774 Nov Johnston Co NC Thomas Lee made guardian for Henry Rains, orphan of John Rains, dec'd. Securites for his bond made by Needham Bryan and Henry Rains, Esq.. This proves that Henry was not of legal age in 1774.

5 April 2016, David S. Rains authored a book titled Henry Rains 1767 - 1838, The Rains Family of Yellow Creek, Kentucky. 2002. He documents Henry's life and family. My updates follow what is in David's book.

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Child of Mary Raines and husband John Raines:

Henry Raines

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Henry Rains's Timeline

1767
1767
Johnston County, North Carolina, United States
1791
1791
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
1792
1792
1793
1793
1796
1796
1802
1802
Knox County, Kentucky
1805
1805
Ballenger, Ky.
1807
1807
Knox County, Kentucky
1808
1808
Buchanan, Botetourt County, Virginia, United States