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George W H “Daddy” Rains

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George W H “Daddy” Rains

Birth
Indiana, USA
Death
12 Nov 1912 (aged 94)
Fort Towson, Choctaw County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
McKinney, Collin County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.17636, Longitude: -96.61957
Plot
Block C-OLD -- Lot 5 - Space 4
Memorial ID
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His name has been shown on numerous documents with the initials W. and H., but never at the same time.

Per his obituary, he was buried in the vicinity of Fort Towson, Oklahoma. He was living there with his son George at the time of his death.

I visited several cemeteries in the Fort Towson area and could not locate his grave.

George Rains and Elizabeth Lentz were married 2 April, 1845 in Monroe County, Indiana.

10 children were known to be born to this union.

George married again to Rachel P. Fisher 26 July, 1873 in Collin County, Texas.

1 child was known to be born to this union.
His name has been shown on numerous documents with the initials W. and H., but never at the same time.

Per his obituary, he was buried in the vicinity of Fort Towson, Oklahoma. He was living there with his son George at the time of his death.

I visited several cemeteries in the Fort Towson area and could not locate his grave.

George Rains and Elizabeth Lentz were married 2 April, 1845 in Monroe County, Indiana.

10 children were known to be born to this union.

George married again to Rachel P. Fisher 26 July, 1873 in Collin County, Texas.

1 child was known to be born to this union.

Inscription

RACHEL P. RAINS
Born July 7, 1832
Died Jan. 16, 1909.
GEORGE H. RAINS
Born Feb. 14, 1818

They are not lost but gone before.



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  • Maintained by: Charles
  • Originally Created by: June
  • Added: Sep 14, 2005
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11751353/george_w_h-rains: accessed ), memorial page for George W H “Daddy” Rains (14 Feb 1818–12 Nov 1912), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11751353, citing Pecan Grove Cemetery, McKinney, Collin County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Charles (contributor 46921800).