Rainwaters on the Web

Genealogical Pages with Rainwater Connections
Contributors to The Rainwater Collection
Rainwater Researchers

Genealogical Pages with Rainwater Connections

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Genforum's Rainwater query page
Burrell Perry Roots & Branches (Granny Peach)
Crossley family researchers
Dan Bruce's homepage
Debbie Rainwater Anderson's homepage
Ed's Family Tree
Jim & Gail Tabor's homepage
Autobiography of James L. Rainwater from the Nobel Foundation's e-museum
Kemp/Spiers Ancestors and Family
DeCody Marble's genealogy page
Robert Q. Rainwater's My Rainwater Descendants
Smokey Mountain Ancestral Quilt
Terry E. Davis's Rainwater-Roy website
The Rainwater family of Fayette Co., AL
Winch Genealogical Database
Virginia Taylor's genealogy page

Contributors to The Rainwater Collection

Aldean Tendick: Transcription of Albany and Waverly Cemeteries, Albany, Linn Co., OR
Ann Tomlinson: Obituary of Charles Cicero Rainwater, photographs, funeral notice of Jacob S. Rainwater
Barry Rainwater: numerous photos
Betty Rainwater Craig: Information, anecdotes, photographs and unfailingly cheerful support
Bliss Bignall: photographs
Bob Carter: land patent photo
Bob Rainwater: Transcription of Rainwater tombstones in Greene Co., GA
Brad Millar: Civil War Union service records and pension papers
Charles Turpin: Family record of James F. Trimble
Cindy Treadway: AR census extracts
Daniel Singleton: Tombstone tour of Cedar Shoals Baptist Church Cemetery
Delene Dee Robinson: Will of David Trimble
Diana Flynn: Information on the Hodge family of Surry Co., NC
Don Fucich: Information on the Rainwater-Frazier families of Georgia, photographs, Powelton Cemetery tour
Donna Cayton: photo and bio of Mary Ann Rainwater
Tammy LaPorta-Rainwater: numerous Rainwater WWII records, two photographs
Erin Leongomez: Will and photo of James Rainwater the Preacher, death certificate of Catherine Rainwater Tarrance, photo of Charles E. Rainwater family
Flo Chism and Jeanne Fuller: photographs
Frances Rainwater Taylor: Benton Co., MS cemetery transcriptions, obituaries
Gary Jasper: photographs from the Terrell Rainwater family
Glidie Rainwater Mobley: War of 1812 Missouri land patent information, Rainwater Bible transcription, Alabama census information, endless amounts of clarification, Civil War and War of 1812 pension papers, will of James Hembree, the probate records of Joseph Rainwater, California death records, family Bibles, marriage records too numerous to list. An invaluable Rainwater resource!
Hal Irving: photo and bio of Ruth Rainwater Irving, information on the KY Rainwaters
Howard Rainwater: Tons of information on early North Carolina and English Rainwaters, War of 1812 pension papers, photographs, background information, cemetery transcriptions. A tireless contributor!
Jeannie Waggoner-Voges: Missouri census information
Jim Garner: The will of Jacob Tarter, Rainwater marriage records, KY online death index summary, countless death certificates, 1910 and 1920 KY soundexes, tons of bad puns
Joe Schrader: Bentonville Cemetery tour
John Rainwater: Land patent scan
Kelly Jurgeson: Information on several of the children of Bartholomew Rainwater, photos and documents
Kenita Jones: Tarter family Bible
Kim Ottina: scans of Mahala Snapp & Matthew Rainwater family Bible, family photographs
Kim Wilson: Information about David T. Rainwater of South Carolina
Leonard Rainwater (deceased): Information on William Rainwater of Alabama and Ransom Edward Rainwater of Texas
Marcia Schutza: Bell Co., TX marriage records, cemetery transcriptions, photos for two tombstone tours, numerous obituaries
Marjorie Thomas: Photo of D. M. Rainwater, Bible of John Levi Elder family
Mary Echols: Photos and the obituary of Brown Veazey Rainwater
Mark Sanborn: Copy of letter from Josiah Rainwater to Miles Rainwater describing their father's death, photos of the Holbrook family
Michelle Ganus Taggart: Photo of John Monroe Ganus & Olivia Rainwater, estate papers of Louisa Moore Rainwater
Michael V. Rainwater: Transcription of profile of Lemuel Flewellyn Rainwater, photos and transcription of Rosehill Cemetery
Patrick Striplin: War of 1812 pension papers of James Rainwater
Granville Clyde Rainwater: Southern Claims Commission application of John A. Rainwater
Barry Rainwater: death certificates, obituaries, photos
Ray Rainwater (deceased): Photos, obituaries, cemetery records & more on the Washington Rainwaters
Rev. Terry Rainwater: Photos, documents and information regarding John Brown Gordon Rainwater family
Randy Rainwater: three Wilbarger Co., TX tombstone tours
Ron Recer: Jefferson Co., TN Civil War Claims, 1900 Pulaski Co., KY census, Hills Union Methodist Church cemetery listings
Robert Dyess: Photographs of Rainwater tombstones in two Colorado cemeteries
Robert P. Gerstenberg: numerous Rainwater photos, obituaries
Ross Cameron: Extracts from US Military Pension Files
Steve Skrivanek: Transcription of Elizabeth Hall Cemetery, New Blaine, Logan Co., AR and the funeral register of Miles E. Rainwater
Tracy Thompson: photo of Sarelda Rainwater Chumbley
Trudy & Ron Capps: tombstone photos
William G. Rainwater: Bible of James M. & Ella Rainwater, transcription of the will of William Jaspar Rainwater, obituary of Ada Rainwater, census information
Lisa Watts: death certificates, cemetery transcriptions

Rainwater Researchers

Note: Researchers are listed under the state where their ancestor spent the majority of his or her adult life.

Alabama
Cindy McLaughlin, descendant of William Rainwater and Caroline Davis
Glidie Rainwater Mobley, descendant of William Rainwater and Elizabeth Lucas
Lisa N. Rainwater, descendant of William Rainwater and Caroline Davis
James M. Jordan, descendant of Richard Rainwater
Paul E. Platt, descendant of William Rainwater and Caroline Davis
Sherry Senseney, descendant of William Rainwater and Caroline Davis
Angela Simmons, descendant of Elizabeth & Allen T. Rainwater

Arkansas
Sharon Drummond Locke, descendant of Colin and Catherine Rainwater
Cherie Reeves Trautwein, descendant of Colin and Catherine Rainwater
Cindy Treadway, descendant of Colin and Catherine Rainwater
Cherí Wood, descendant of Colin and Catherine Rainwater
Geraldine A. (Jeri) Rainwater Wood, descendant of Colin and Catherine Rainwater
John Rainwater, descendant of Masten Crawford Rainwater

Georgia
Dan Bruce, descendant of James Rainwater (the Blacksmith)
Trudy Capps, descendant of Abner Rainwater and Louisa Moore
Don Fucich, descendant of Elisa Ann Rainwater and George C. Frazier
Julie Frankle, descendant of Lacy D. and Dorothy Bell Rainwater
Frances Harris, a descendant of James Rainwater (the Blacksmith)
David Hatfield, descendant of James Rainwater (the Blacksmith)
Clarence Land, descendant of James Rainwater (the Blacksmith)
Erin Leongomez, descendant of James Rainwater (the Preacher)
Trissa Rainwater Moss, descendant of Abner Rainwater and Elizabeth Henry
Don Pruitt, descendant of Gabriel Rainwater and Nancy Toney
Dan Rainwater, descendant of James Rainwater (the Blacksmith)
Lem H. Rainwater, descendant of Pinkney Ferron Rainwater and Sarah Eskew
Neil E. Rainwater II, descendant of James Rainwater (the Preacher)
Suzi Ryder, descendant of James Rainwater (the Blacksmith)
Steve Skrivanek, descendant of James Rainwater (the Blacksmith)
Michelle Ganus Taggart, descendant of Joshua Rainwater and Polly Peterson
Frances Rainwater Taylor, descendant of James H. Rainwater and Nancy Claud
Rev. Terry Rainwater, descendant of Miles Rainwater and Sabra Amanda Jane Smith
William R. Rainwater, a descendant of James Rainwater (the Blacksmith)

Illinois
Gerry Mitchell, descendant of Ann Rainwater and Burl Henderson Wright
Jeannie Waggoner-Voges, descendant of Sessum Rainwater and Elizabeth Hard-Cummins
John Norris Ray, descendant of Ann Rainwater and Burl Henderson Wright
Joe Schrader, descendant of Ann Rainwater and Burl Henderson Wright

Kentucky
Lisa Alexander, descendant of Minerva Ann Rayborn and William Howard Rainwater
Cheryl Amador, descendant of Frances Chaney and Miles Rainwater
Betty Rainwater Craig, descendent of Martha Compton and Enoch Rainwater
Terry Davis, descendant of Nancy Rainwater and William Merritt Roy
Betty Light Eastham, descendant of Alethia Rainwater and John Dick
Helen Edlin, descendant of Sarelda Ann Rainwater and Alexander Chumbley
Christiane Rainwater Figueroa, descendant of Genetta Thomas and John Raleigh Rainwater
Carolyn Freeman, descendant of John R. Rainwater and Elizabeth Lawless
Kathy Genzer, descendant of Daniel M. Rainwater and Ann Whitaker
Russ Groover, descendant of Sarah Emmerson and Giles R. Rainwater
Ron Harrod, discendant of William Rainwater and Martha Hodges
Rebecca Hensley, descendant of Abraham Rainwater and Anna McLaughlin
Hal Irving descendant of Sarah Emmerson and Giles R. Rainwater
Kelly Jurgeson, descendant of Daniel M. Rainwater and Ann Whitaker
Mary VanHook Leonard, descendant of Sarah Emmerson and Giles R. Rainwater
Gerald Loswe, descendant of Sally Rainwater and Galen Weddle
Sharon Maher, descendant of Martha Compton and Enoch Rainwater
Brenda Rainwater, huband is a descendant of Abraham Rainwater and Anna McLaughlin
Susan Chance-Rainwater, husband Steve is a descendant of Bartholomew Rainwater and Nancy McLaughlin
Tom Rittenburg, descendant of James Rainwater and Polly McDaniel
Mary J. Sampley, descendant of John R. Rainwater & Elizabeth Lawless
Mark Sanborn, descendant of Bartholomew Rainwater and Nancy McLaughlin
Melvin W. Schwartz, descendant of Galen E. Weddle and Sarah Rainwater
Virginia Taylor, husband Roger is a descendant of Enoch Rainwater and Martha Compton
Marjorie Thomas, descendant of Sciota Rainwater and John Levi Elder
Tracy Thompson, husband is a descendant of Sarelda Ann Rainwater and Alexander Chumbley
Carolyn Waddy, descendant of Sarah Rainwater and Harrison A. Compton
Francis Corbett Weddle, descendant of Anne Rainwater and Daniel Spencer Weddle
Jack Weddle, descendant of Anne Rainwater and Daniel Spencer Weddle
Cindy Whitis, descendant of Alethia Rainwater and John Dick

Louisiana
Rosie Gaines, descendant of Ruben and Laura Rainwater (African-American)

Mississippi
Lem H. Rainwater, descendant of Lemuel F. and Laura Jones Rainwater
Michael V. Rainwater, descendant of Lemuel F. and Laura Jones Rainwater
Miriam Smith, descendant of Mary Matilda Rainwater and John Wesley Jordan

Missouri
Ross Cameron, descendant of Lucinda Caroline Rainwater and Jeremiah Leabo
Donna Cayton, descendant of Enoch Rainwater and Catherine Remley
Brad Millar, wife is a descendant of Gideon E. Rainwater and Mary Ann Hammonds

North and South Carolina
Betty L. Capps, descendant of John and Susannah Rainwater
Marilyn Finer-Collins, husband is a descendant of Sarah Rainwater and Warren Posey
Ronnie Dancer, descendant of Burrell Rainwater
Eddie Herring, descendant of John and Susannah Rainwater
Patricia Gonzalez, Mary Ann Rainwater and Burwell Perry
Tammy LaPorta-Rainwater, husband is a descendant of Solomon and Ruth Felton Rainwater
Patti McFadden, descendant of Delilah Rainwater and Richard Phillips
Norman F. Rainwater, descendant of Simon P. Rainwater and Mary Ann Smith
Richard Rainwater, descendant of Mary Morrison and Matthew Rainwater
William "Bill" Rainwater, descendant of Solomon and Ruth Felton Rainwater
Bob Schimmel, wife is a descendant of John and Susannah Rainwater
Gary Stevens, descendant of Silas Mercer Rainwater and Mary Jane Hindman
Lisa Watts, descendant of James Rainwater and Laura Turner
Kim Wilson, descendant of Job Rainwater and Didama Hembree
Barry Rainwater, descendant of Burrell Rainwater
Gary Stevens Redford, descendant of James Rainwater and Nancy Miles

Oregon
Aldean Tendick, descendant of Alexander Rainwater and Sarah Emmett

Tennessee
Robert O. Albert, Jr., descendant of James Rainwater and Charity Fowler
Bliss Bignall, wife is a descendant of James Rainwater and Catherine McCall
Raymond Harrison Bostick, descendant of Matthew Rainwater and Mahala Snapp
Lisa Crawford, descendant of James Rainwater and Charity Fowler
Robert P. Gerstenberg, descendant of Margaret E. Rainwater and Moses Alexander Lewellen
Nevelyn Dixon, descendant of Matthew Rainwater and Mahala Snapp
Margaret Lowe, descendant of James Rainwater and Charity Fowler
Kim Ottina, descendant of Matthew Rainwater and Mahala Snapp
Jim Purcell, descendant of Mourning Matthews and Robert Rainwater
Clifford Rainwater, descendant of James Rainwater and Catherine McCall
Marilyn Rainwater, husband is a descendant of Matthew Rainwater and Mahala Snapp
Pat Swann Bennett, descendant of James Rainwater and Catherine McCall
Robert Q. Rainwater, descendant of James Rainwater and Catherine McCall
Ron Recer, descendant of James Rainwater and Catherine McCall
Patrick Striplin, descendant of James Rainwater and Catherine McCall
Granville Clyde Rainwater, descendant of Matthew Rainwater and Mahala Snapp
Kelley Rainwater, descendant of James Rainwater and Catherine McCall
Randy Wainwright, descendant of James Rainwater and Catherine McCall
Rachel "Sue" Whitaker, descendant of Margaret E. Rainwater and Moses Alexander Lewellen
Mike Wilson, descendant of James Rainwater and Catherine McCall

Texas
Ernie Rainwater, descendant of Joseph Richard Rainwater and Mary Mills
Marcia Schutza, a descendant of Charles Franklin Rainwater and Nannie Wright
Cynthia Sellers McLaughlin, descendant of Ransom Edward Rainwater

Washington
Judy Elott, descendant of Jacob Cessum Rainwater and Nellie Lois Pintler
Martha Pettijohn Morrise, descendant of Jacob Cessum Rainwater and Catherine Lucinda Williamson
Lyle Rainwater, descendant of John K. Rainwater and Mary Ellen Sparks
Ann Pettijohn Tomlinson, descendant of Jacob Cessum Rainwater and Catherine Lucinda Williamson

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