West Virginia Pioneers

Emma Jane Raines

Female 1884 - 1962  (~ 78 years)


Personal Information    |    Sources    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Emma Jane Raines 
    Born Jul 1884  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 2 Aug 1962  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Charleston Daily Mail [WV] Aug 3, 1962 Fri page 9

      Mrs. Emma Kinser

      RIPLEY — A 79-year-old Ripley woman, Mrs. Emma Kinser, died yesterday in a Charleston hospital after a short illness.
      Mrs. Kinser, a native of Jackson County, was the daughter of Jim and Sarah Fields Raines. She held membership in the EUB Church at Kenna.
      Surviving are her husband, Major L.; four daughters, Miss Sarah at home, Mrs. Faye McCormick of Charleston, Mrs. Jessie Sorrels of Columbus, Mrs. Della May Goff of Detroit; three brothers, Bailey and Boyd Raines of Kenna and Harrison of Ripley; two sisters, Mrs. Alice Gandee of Charleston and Mrs. Crush Redman of
      Kentuck; eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
      Services will be held tomorrow at 2 p. m. in Parsons Funeral Home here by the
      Rev. Orville Walker. Burial will be in Raines Cemetery at Kenna. The body is at the funeral home
    Person ID I3231  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Father James W Raines,   b. 1866, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1949  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Sarah A Fields,   b. 10 Nov 1859, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1933  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 7 Sep 1883  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • 1900 JC Ripley Dist
      James 1/1859 m 16y
      Sarah A 1/1859 7-7
      Emma J 7/1884
      Benjamin B 7/1887
      Lucretia C 4/1889
      George H 4/1892
      Charles B 9/1896
      Nancy A 5/1899

      1910 Jackson co #222-223
      Raines, James W. 48 head Jackson Co. M-27
      Sarah A. (Fields) 51 wife JaxCo. M-27 6/6
      George H. 18 son
      Boyd 13 son
      Nancy A. 11 dau
      Redman, Abe 21 SIL M-1 [m. 9 Sept 1908 JCMR]
      Redman, Lenora/Louisa C. 21 dau M-1 1/1
      Redman, Peral M. .8 months [grand] dau

      1920 Fairplain, Ripley, Jackson, WV # 111
      Raines, James 52
      Sarah 62
      Boyd 23
      Hattie 19 dil
      Masie 7/12 gs

      1930 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 119-120
      Raines, Charlie B 33 m age 21
      Hallie 30 m age 17
      Mary A 10
      William D 7
      Hazel N 5
      Bernice J 2.9
      Fay M 0.6
      James W father 66 m age 20
      Sarah mother 71 m age 24

      Raines Cemetery (Fairplain)
      Raines, *James W 1864-1949 s. George W & Louisa (Parsons) [age 3 in 1870, 13 in 1880]
      *Sarah A 1859-1933
    Family ID F7710  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Major L Kinser,   b. 13 Nov 1877, Bear Fork, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1964, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 17 Mar 1901  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Buried Raines cemetery, Jackson Co, WV
      stone shows 1881-1964
      Emma 1883-1962

      1900 Ripley Dist, Jackson, WV # 139-147, l/v aunt Elizabeth
      Kinser, Major L, bd, 8/1876, 23s

      1910 Jackson Co WV
      Major Kinser, 34 m 9y
      Emma J 26, 5-2 m 9y
      Harry O 5
      Jessie 4/12

      1920 Jackson Co, WV pg 235
      ML, 43
      EJ, 36
      Otis, 15, s
      Jessie, 10, d
      Dollie M, 6, d
      Sarah J, 3, d

      1930 Jackson Co WV Ripley Dist # 245-246
      Major L Kinser, 52 m age 23
      Emma J 46 m 17
      Della M 16
      Sarah J 13
      Herman 10
      Faye G 5

      1940 ED 18-8, Ripley, Jackson, WV p 9A Sycamore Creek
      #146 rents $5 farm all born WV - R Jackson WV
      Kinser, Mahar 63
      Emma wife 57
      Sarah Jane da 23 s
      Fay G da 16
      Betty Lou gd 2

      Jackson Co Birth Records indicate twin girls were born 4/5/1919
      Jackson Co Death Record
      Kinser, Elsie, 4/5/1919, 1day, died Plum Orchard, Flu, infant, reported by mother- no record of other twin's death, but neither were alive at census time in 1920.
      Image online shows no more information, other than a stamp "Assessor".

      Raines Cemetery - Kinser
      Lilly - no dates
      Clyde - no dates
      Myrtle - no dates
      Elsie Delsie - no dates
      Odis - no dates
      Herman - no dates
      Emma 1883 - 1962 [Funeral home marker]
      Major L 1881-1964 [Funeral home marker]
      Sarah - no dates
      Lilly or Myrtle could be the 5th child reported on the 1910 census.
    Children 
     1. Harry Otis Kinser,   b. 18 Sep 1904, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Clide Kinser,   b. Abt 1905,   d. 1907, Kenna, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 2 years)
     3. Baby Boy Kinser,   b. 17 Oct 1906, Plum Orchard, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1910  (Age < 3 years)
     4. Ivy M Kinser,   b. 25 Oct 1908, Belgrove, Jackson County, West Virginia, Unites States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1910  (Age < 1 years)
     5. Jessie Bell Kinser,   b. 20 Dec 1909, Plum Orchard, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1983  (Age 73 years)
     6. Della Mae Kinser,   b. 11 Mar 1913, Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 2007, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     7. Sarah Jane Kinser,   b. 5 May 1916, Fletcher, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1964, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
     8. Elsie Kinser,   b. 5 Apr 1919, Plum Orchard, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1919, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     9. Delsie Kinser,   b. 5 Apr 1919, Plum Orchard, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1919
     10. Herman Kinser,   b. 2 Mar 1920, Plum Orchard, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Aug 1933  (Age 13 years)
     11. Faye Gertrude Kinser,   b. 24 Sep 1922, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Sep 1987  (Age 64 years)
    Family ID F1094  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S7] Gravestone.

    3. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.