West Virginia Pioneers

Family: George Washington Raines / Rebecca Louisa Parsons (F1143)

m. 10 Sep 1865


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  • Father | Male
    George Washington Raines

    Born  10 Nov 1843  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Dec 1914   
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  10 Sep 1865  [1]  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Martha M Rhodes | F21869 
    Married  20 May 1914  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Robert Roebuck Raines | F1144 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth 'Betty' Hinzman | F1144 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Rebecca Louisa Parsons

    Born  Abt 1846  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  9 Jul 1913  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Charles Todd Parsons, Jr | F676 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Lucy Ann Truman | F676 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    James W Raines

    Born  1866  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1949   
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Sarah A Fields | F7710 
    Married  7 Sep 1883  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Sarah C Raines

    Born  23 Jun 1872  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 3 | Male
    Josiah Raines

    Born  Mar 1874  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Jane Thompson | F9732 
    Married  3 Mar 1895  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Male
    Benjamin N Raines

    Born  24 May 1876  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Sep 1963   
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Etta Hackney | F11349 
    Married  19 Feb 1896  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Belzora Pierce | F14905 
    Married  3 Apr 1902  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Minnie Rider | F17547 
    Married  12 Feb 1912  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Lydia Deatrice Slaughter | F7162 
    Married  27 May 1913  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Female
    Martha Elizabeth Raines

    Born  3 Sep 1877  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  29 Oct 1959   
    Buried    Kenna, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Isaac Martin Anderson | F6658 
    Married  20 Oct 1895  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Male
    George Garfield Raines

    Born  Oct 1880  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Jan 1910  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Effie M Skeen | F11858 
    Married  20 Oct 1901  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Male
    Abraham Lincoln Raines

    Born  Jan 1884  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Bertha Mae Casto | F2926 
    Married  20 Mar 1904  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Female
    Nancy Ann Raines

    Born  6 May 1886  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  James A Livingston | F14906 
    Married  4 May 1902  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 10 Sept 1865
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      George C Raines, 21, Jackson Co, WV; Roane Co, WV; Robert & Elizabeth
      Louisa Parsons, 19, Jackson Co, WV; Jackson Co, WV; Charles & Lucy A

      1870 Jackson Co WV Mill Creek #311-311
      Parsons, Charles 55 RE $2000 PP $700 VA
      Lethe A M 47 VA
      Mary C 17 VA
      Phebe R 15 VA
      Adun G 9 VA
      Raines, George P, 24 VA
      Louisa 23 VA
      James 3 WV

      1880 Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia Page 433A
      George RAINES Self M M W 35 WV
      Louiza RAINES Wife F M W 34 WV
      James RAINES Son M S W 13 WV
      Sarah C. RAINES Dau F S W 7 WV
      Josiah RAINES Son M S W 6 WV
      Benjamin RAINES Son M S W 4 WV
      Martha E. RAINES Dau F S W 1 WV

      1900 Jackson Co WV Ripley Dist
      George W Raines 11/1845 m 35 WV VA WV
      Louisa 5/1846 9-5
      George G 10/81
      Abram L 1/84
      Nancy A 5/86
      Charles M Kay bdr 1/79 WV OH OH
      Earnest Merical bdr 8/81 WV OH OH

      1910 Ripley, dist 53, Jackson, WV # 215-216
      Raines, George W 67 m1- 44y WV VA WV
      Lieuisa 63? m1- 44y 7-7 children all the rest WVWVWV
      Orvil gs 14
      Benjamine N son 34 wd
      Rebeckey L gd 4

      "History of Harper District"
      Soldier in the Federal Army

      Raines Cemetery (Fairplain) p62
      Raines, James W 1864-1949 s. George W & Louisa (Parsons)
      Sarah A 1859-1933
      George W Nov 10, 1843 - Dec 2, 1914 s. John M & Mary (Hinzman)[Incorrect]
      Louisa (Parsons) May 18, 1843 - July 9, 1913 d. Charles Jr & Letha a M (Truman) m George W Raines, Sept 10. 1865 [Death record shows she was 67y - makes DOB 1846, age consistent with census, marriage record]

  • Sources 
    1. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.