George Washington Rains Jr.

Brief Life History of George Washington

When George Washington Rains Jr. was born on 26 July 1769, in Randolph, North Carolina, United States, his father, George Rains, was 19 and his mother, Rosannah Graham, was 17. He married Amy McManus in 1792, in Randolph, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. He died on 10 July 1845, in Rainsboro, Highland, Ohio, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Washington Rains Jr.
1769–1845
Amy McManus
1768–1825
Marriage: 1792
Catherine G. Rains
1793–1862
Zion George Rains
1805–1882
Sarah Rains
1795–1843
Aaron Rains
1797–1882
Hannah C. Rains
1800–1885
Isaac Rains
1802–1817
John Rains
1804–1852
Ishmael Rains
1806–1893
Amy Rains
1809–1863
Charlotte Rains
1812–1881

Sources (6)

  • George Reines, "United States Census, 1790"
  • Legacy NFS Source: George Rains - birth: 26 July 1769; Randolph, North Carolina, United States
  • George Rains, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1776

North Carolina is the 12th state.

1789

George Washington elected first president of United States.

Name Meaning

English (Kent): variant of Raines .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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