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Mary Rains Rains

Birth	:	18 Apr 1832 Ohio, USA
Death	:	2 Aug 1914 Villisca, Montgomery County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Villisca Cemetery, Villisca, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.9389000, -94.9747009
Description	:	AN OLD RESIDENT DIES MRS. MARY RAINS HAD LIVED IN THIS VICINITY FOR FORTY YEARS Mrs. Mary Rains, one of the oldest residents of Villisca and vicinity died at her home one mile north of this city (Villisca, Iowa) Sunday afternoon at two o'clock. Mrs. Rains had lived in this part of Iowa since the year of 1865 and had lived in the home in which she passed away for about forty-five years. The cause of her death was old age and other diseases. She had been ailing for the past year and for a week... Read More	AN OLD RESIDENT DIES MRS. MARY RAINS HAD LIVED IN THIS VICINITY FOR FORTY YEARS Mrs. Mary Rains, one of the oldest residents of Villisca and vicinity died at her home one mile north of this city (Villisca, Iowa) Sunday afternoon at two o'clock. Mrs. Rains had lived in this part of Iowa since the year of 1865 and had lived in the home in which she passed away for about forty-five years. The cause of her death was old age and other diseases. She had been ailing for the past year and for a week prior to her death had been seriously ill. A number of her children and neighbors were present at the time of her death. Miss Mary Rains was born in South Carolina, April 18, 1832, and was eighty-two years, three months, and fifteen days of age at the time of death. She moved to Ohio when young and there married Isaac Rains on March 3, 1853. Mr. and Mrs. Rains came to Iowa in 1865, settling at Nodaway, where they lived for two years, and from there moved to Villisca. To Mr. and Mrs. Rains eleven children were born, eight of whom survive. They are; Benjamin Rains of Omaha, Nebraska; Mrs. Rebecca Fryer of Villisca, Iowa; Mrs. Emma Farlin of Villisca, Iowa; Miss Minnie Rains of Omaha, Nebraska; Edward Rains of Villisca, Iowa; Thomas Rains of Villisca, Iowa; Wesley Rains of Villisca; and Mrs. Lasvonnie Gamell of Portland, Oregon. She is survived by one sister, Mrs. Martin Killbaum of Columbus, Ohio. Mr. Rains died in August 1912 in Red Oak and was buried in the Red Oak Cemetery. The funeral services were held from the home of Mrs. Emma Farlin, her daughter, Tuesday afternoon at two-thirly o'clock, conducted by Rev. E. S. Menoher, pastor of the Villisca M. E. Church. Interment was in the Villisca Cemetery. All of the descendants children with the exception of the daughter in Oregon were present at the services. Information found in The Villisca Review, Thursday, August 6, 1914. Isaac Rains was married to Miss Mary Rains, March 3, 1851, by the Rev. James McGee, J. P., of Vinton County, Ohio. Mrs. Rains was the daughter of Benjamin and Susan Rains, natives of North Carolina.

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Mary Rains Rains's memorial is located at: Villisca Cemetery, Villisca, Montgomery County, USA.
When did Mary Rains Rains death?
Mary Rains Rains death on 2 Aug 1914 in Villisca, Montgomery County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.9389000
Longitude: -94.9747009

Family Members:

Spouse

Isaac Franklin Rains

(1829 - 1912)

Children

Benjamin Franklin Rains

(1856 - unknow)

Rebecca Ann Rains Fryer

(1858 - 1942)

Ida May Raines Wilson

(1862 - 1965)

Wesley John Rains

(1869 - 1935)

Edward W Rains

(1872 - 1957)

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