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James K. Ragains

b. 1847, d. 12 Nov 1865

James K. Ragains|b. 1847\nd. 12 Nov 1865|p55.htm#i587|David Abraham Ragains|b. 6 Dec 1812\nd. 17 Feb 1887|p52.htm#i585|Martha Whitlock|b. 1817\nd. a 1850|p92.htm#i1014|David Ragains|b. May 1783|p51.htm#i1361|Susannah Hargiss|b. 29 Mar 1790|p24.htm#i1362|||||||

Father: David Abraham Ragains b. 6 Dec 1812, d. 17 Feb 1887
Mother: Martha Whitlock b. 1817, d. after 1850

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: Great-granduncle of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth: James K. Ragains was born in 1846 at Tennessee.
Birth*: He was born in 1847 at Georgia.
Death*: He died on 12 Nov 1865 at Johnson County, Illinois.

James L. Ragains

b. Apr 1792

James L. Ragains|b. Apr 1792|p55.htm#i1381|Thomas Ragains|b. 1753\nd. 24 Aug 1834|p59.htm#i1363|Elizabeth Featherkille|b. 1763\nd. 1850|p19.htm#i1364|Gabriel Ragains|b. 1725\nd. Nov 1758|p53.htm#i1377|Susannah Gandy||p20.htm#i1378|||||||

Father: Thomas Ragains b. 1753, d. 24 Aug 1834
Mother: Elizabeth Featherkille b. 1763, d. 1850

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 3rd great-granduncle of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: James L. Ragains was born in Apr 1792 at Orange County, North Carolina.
Marriage*: He married Margaret Harmon on 29 Apr 1811 at Orange County, North Carolina; witness: Allen Collins.
Marriage*: James L. Ragains married Frances Capps Marshall c 1838 at Marshall County, Tennessee.

Family 1: Margaret Harmon

Family 2: Frances Capps Marshall b. c 1805

Frances Ragains b. c 1839
Mary E. Ragains b. c 1841
William R. Ragains b. c 1843

James M. Ragains

b. 30 Aug 1841, d. 25 Mar 1913

James M. Ragains|b. 30 Aug 1841\nd. 25 Mar 1913|p55.htm#i1030|Thomas Ragains|b. 31 Jan 1811\nd. 7 Nov 1894|p59.htm#i1400|Sarah Ann McKinister|b. 8 Jul 1823|p38.htm#i1870|David Ragains|b. May 1783|p51.htm#i1361|Susannah Hargiss|b. 29 Mar 1790|p24.htm#i1362|||||||

Father: Thomas Ragains b. 31 Jan 1811, d. 7 Nov 1894
Mother: Sarah Ann McKinister b. 8 Jul 1823

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 1st cousin 3 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: James M. Ragains was born on 30 Aug 1841 at Salem, Washington County, Indiana.
Marriage*: He married Barbera Ellen Simmerman on 17 Apr 1877 at Martin County, Indiana.
Death*: James M. Ragains died on 25 Mar 1913 at Lawrence County, Illinois, at age 71.

Family: Barbera Ellen Simmerman b. 25 Nov 1858, d. 30 Apr 1924

Sarah E. Ragains
Viola O. Ragains b. 1883
James W. (Roy) Ragains+ b. 25 May 1898, d. 6 Jan 1971

James W. (Roy) Ragains

b. 25 May 1898, d. 6 Jan 1971

James W. (Roy) Ragains|b. 25 May 1898\nd. 6 Jan 1971|p55.htm#i3267|James M. Ragains|b. 30 Aug 1841\nd. 25 Mar 1913|p55.htm#i1030|Barbera Ellen Simmerman|b. 25 Nov 1858\nd. 30 Apr 1924|p79.htm#i3220|Thomas Ragains|b. 31 Jan 1811\nd. 7 Nov 1894|p59.htm#i1400|Sarah A. McKinister|b. 8 Jul 1823|p38.htm#i1870|||||||

Father: James M. Ragains b. 30 Aug 1841, d. 25 Mar 1913
Mother: Barbera Ellen Simmerman b. 25 Nov 1858, d. 30 Apr 1924

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: James W. (Roy) Ragains was born on 25 May 1898 at Washington County, Indiana.
Marriage*: He married Otillia Herdenreich on 1 Jul 1919 at Knox County, Indiana.
Death*: James W. (Roy) Ragains died on 6 Jan 1971 at Washington County, Indiana, at age 72.

Family: Otillia Herdenreich b. 17 Nov 1900, d. 20 Jun 1958

James Ragains b. 21 Dec 1919, d. Feb 1975

Jasper C. Ragains

b. 1909

Jasper C. Ragains|b. 1909|p55.htm#i967|Eddie Ragains|b. 1881|p52.htm#i964|Nannie O. Thompson|b. 1887|p87.htm#i965|Thomas J. Ragains|b. 15 Feb 1859\nd. 4 Mar 1946|p59.htm#i809|Sarah J. Scott|b. 1864\nd. 7 Mar 1940|p76.htm#i812|||||||

Father: Eddie Ragains b. 1881
Mother: Nannie O. Thompson b. 1887

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 3rd cousin of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Jasper C. Ragains was born in 1909 at Oklahoma.

Jennie Ragains

b. 12 Feb 1881, d. 31 Jul 1901

Father: Pleasant Green Ragains b. 6 Nov 1852, d. 13 Feb 1932
Mother: Mary Elizabeth Carlton b. 7 Feb 1856, d. 2 Jun 1941

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: Grandaunt of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Jennie Ragains was born on 12 Feb 1881 at Illinois.
Death*: She died on 31 Jul 1901 at age 20.

Jer Ragains

b. c 1810, d. Aug 1850

Birth*: Jer Ragains was born c 1810 at Ireland.
Death*: He died in Aug 1850 at Tennessee; Cholera.

Jessa Ragains

b. c 1820

Birth*: Jessa Ragains was born c 1820 at Tennessee.
Marriage*: He married Perlina (Surname Unknown) b 1850.

Family: Perlina (Surname Unknown) b. c 1819

Robert Ragains b. c 1843
Mary Ragains b. c 1845
Jacob Ragains b. c 1849

Jessee Ragains

b. c 1832

Jessee Ragains|b. c 1832|p55.htm#i1529|Abraham Ragains|b. c 1801|p50.htm#i1526|Jane (Surname Unknown)|b. c 1801|p2.htm#i1527|||||||||||||

Father: Abraham Ragains b. circa 1801
Mother: Jane (Surname Unknown) b. circa 1801

Birth*: Jessee Ragains was born c 1832 at Tennessee.

Jessee Ragains

b. c 1832

Jessee Ragains|b. c 1832|p55.htm#i3258|Absolum Ragains|b. c 1801|p50.htm#i3255|Jane (Surname Unknown)|b. c 1801|p2.htm#i3256|||||||||||||

Father: Absolum Ragains b. circa 1801
Mother: Jane (Surname Unknown) b. circa 1801

Birth*: Jessee Ragains was born c 1832 at Tennessee.

Jessie Ragains

b. 20 Sep 1898

Jessie Ragains|b. 20 Sep 1898|p55.htm#i3412|David Franklin Ragains|b. 24 Feb 1869\nd. 15 Oct 1923|p52.htm#i985|Margaret Mary Ellen Phelps|b. 13 Aug 1870\nd. 15 Feb 1906|p49.htm#i1019|Abraham H. Ragains|b. 22 Dec 1837\nd. 25 Dec 1927|p50.htm#i808|Nancy A. Levins|b. 23 Aug 1845\nd. 24 Jun 1914|p34.htm#i853|||||||

Father: David Franklin Ragains b. 24 Feb 1869, d. 15 Oct 1923
Mother: Margaret Mary Ellen Phelps b. 13 Aug 1870, d. 15 Feb 1906

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 2nd cousin 1 time removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Marriage*: Jessie Ragains married John Crayton.
Birth*: Jessie Ragains was born on 20 Sep 1898.

Family: John Crayton

John Ragains

b. 1848

John Ragains|b. 1848|p55.htm#i1018|David Abraham Ragains|b. 6 Dec 1812\nd. 17 Feb 1887|p52.htm#i585|Martha Whitlock|b. 1817\nd. a 1850|p92.htm#i1014|David Ragains|b. May 1783|p51.htm#i1361|Susannah Hargiss|b. 29 Mar 1790|p24.htm#i1362|||||||

Father: David Abraham Ragains b. 6 Dec 1812, d. 17 Feb 1887
Mother: Martha Whitlock b. 1817, d. after 1850

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: Great-granduncle of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: John Ragains was born in 1848 at Georgia.

John Ragains

b. 16 Mar 1781

John Ragains|b. 16 Mar 1781|p55.htm#i1366|Thomas Ragains|b. 1753\nd. 24 Aug 1834|p59.htm#i1363|Elizabeth Featherkille|b. 1763\nd. 1850|p19.htm#i1364|Gabriel Ragains|b. 1725\nd. Nov 1758|p53.htm#i1377|Susannah Gandy||p20.htm#i1378|||||||

Father: Thomas Ragains b. 1753, d. 24 Aug 1834
Mother: Elizabeth Featherkille b. 1763, d. 1850

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 3rd great-granduncle of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: John Ragains was born on 16 Mar 1781 at Orange County, North Carolina.
Marriage*: He married Catey Pickle on 9 Aug 1805 at Orange County, North Carolina; Witness: Jerimiah Tinnon.

Family: Catey Pickle

John Ragains

b. c 1832

John Ragains|b. c 1832|p55.htm#i1522||||Nancy Ragains|b. c 1896|p57.htm#i1520|||||||||||||

Mother: Nancy Ragains b. circa 1896

Birth*: John Ragains was born c 1832 at Tennessee.

John Ragains

b. c 1832

John Ragains|b. c 1832|p55.htm#i3241|(Unknown) Ragains||p50.htm#i3240|Nancy (Surname Unknown)|b. c 1786|p3.htm#i3238|||||||||||||

Father: (Unknown) Ragains
Mother: Nancy (Surname Unknown) b. circa 1786

Birth*: John Ragains was born c 1832 at Tennessee.

John Ragains

b. c 1829

Birth*: John Ragains was born c 1829 at Virginia.

John Hargis Ragains

b. 10 Dec 1865

John Hargis Ragains|b. 10 Dec 1865|p55.htm#i1459|Nathaniel Hargis Ragains|b. 8 Mar 1814|p58.htm#i1425|Nancy Singleton Hartsell|b. 5 May 1820\nd. 25 Jul 1880|p24.htm#i1450|William Ragains|b. 18 Mar 1790\nd. 23 Jul 1875|p60.htm#i1369|Amy Hargiss|d. 17 Jan 1865|p24.htm#i1561|||||||

Father: Nathaniel Hargis Ragains b. 8 Mar 1814
Mother: Nancy Singleton Hartsell b. 5 May 1820, d. 25 Jul 1880

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 2nd cousin 3 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: John Hargis Ragains was born on 10 Dec 1865 at Tennessee.

John James Ragains

b. 29 Jul 1861

John James Ragains|b. 29 Jul 1861|p55.htm#i1473|Edward Ragains|b. 7 Oct 1819|p52.htm#i1396|Missouri Britton|b. 23 Jun 1820|p8.htm#i1462|James L. Ragains|b. Apr 1792|p55.htm#i1381|Margaret Harmon||p24.htm#i1392|||||||

Father: Edward Ragains b. 7 Oct 1819
Mother: Missouri Britton b. 23 Jun 1820

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 2nd cousin 3 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: John James Ragains was born on 29 Jul 1861 at Lawrence County, Missouri.

John L. Ragains

b. Aug 1872

John L. Ragains|b. Aug 1872|p55.htm#i2639|David Ragains|b. 23 Feb 1833\nd. 20 Apr 1907|p51.htm#i1421|Permelia Evans|b. c 1837\nd. 22 Apr 1885|p18.htm#i2621|William H. Ragains|b. 1805\nd. 24 Nov 1877|p60.htm#i1401|Jane (Surname Unknown)|b. c 1808\nd. Oct 1835|p2.htm#i1417|||||||

Father: David Ragains b. 23 Feb 1833, d. 20 Apr 1907
Mother: Permelia Evans b. circa 1837, d. 22 Apr 1885

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: John L. Ragains was born in Aug 1872 at Greene County, Indiana.
Marriage*: He married Ada C. (Surname Unknown) c 1897 at Buffalo County, Nebraska.

Family: Ada C. (Surname Unknown) b. Feb 1877

Myrtle M. Ragains b. Dec 1897

John W. Ragains

b. c 1854, d. c 1854

John W. Ragains|b. c 1854\nd. c 1854|p55.htm#i1035|Thomas Ragains|b. 31 Jan 1811\nd. 7 Nov 1894|p59.htm#i1400|Sarah Ann McKinister|b. 8 Jul 1823|p38.htm#i1870|David Ragains|b. May 1783|p51.htm#i1361|Susannah Hargiss|b. 29 Mar 1790|p24.htm#i1362|||||||

Father: Thomas Ragains b. 31 Jan 1811, d. 7 Nov 1894
Mother: Sarah Ann McKinister b. 8 Jul 1823

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 1st cousin 3 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Death*: John W. Ragains died c 1854 at died in infancy.
Birth*: He was born c 1854 at Washington County, Indiana.

Jonathan Ragains

b. c 1847

Jonathan Ragains|b. c 1847|p55.htm#i1536|David Ragains|b. c 1817|p51.htm#i1534||||||||||||||||

Father: David Ragains b. circa 1817

Birth*: Jonathan Ragains was born c 1847 at Illinois.

Joseph E. Ragains

b. 6 Sep 1828, d. 22 Nov 1906

Joseph E. Ragains|b. 6 Sep 1828\nd. 22 Nov 1906|p55.htm#i1503|DANIEL Ragains|b. 6 Jul 1792\nd. 26 Jul 1860|p51.htm#i1500|Elizabeth (Surname Unknown)|b. 18 Sep 1798\nd. 29 Dec 1861|p1.htm#i1501|||||||||||||

Father: DANIEL Ragains b. 6 Jul 1792, d. 26 Jul 1860
Mother: Elizabeth (Surname Unknown) b. 18 Sep 1798, d. 29 Dec 1861

Marriage*: Joseph E. Ragains married L. J. (Surname Unknown).
Birth*: Joseph E. Ragains was born on 6 Sep 1828 at Tennessee.
Death*: He died on 22 Nov 1906 at Monroe County, Tennessee, at age 78.

Family: L. J. (Surname Unknown) b. 28 Mar 1838, d. 17 Mar 1917

Clarissa Ragains b. 10 Mar 1863, d. 3 Jul 1865

Joseph M. Ragains

Joseph M. Ragains||p55.htm#i1877|Lewis Carsson Ragains|b. 1 Jun 1866|p56.htm#i1873||||Thomas Ragains|b. 31 Jan 1811\nd. 7 Nov 1894|p59.htm#i1400|Sarah A. McKinister|b. 8 Jul 1823|p38.htm#i1870|||||||

Father: Lewis Carsson Ragains b. 1 Jun 1866

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Family:

Diane Ragains

Josephine Harriett Ragains

b. 1 Jul 1914, d. 10 Mar 1995

Josephine Harriett Ragains|b. 1 Jul 1914\nd. 10 Mar 1995|p55.htm#i2675|William Rees Ragains|b. 18 Sep 1892\nd. 30 Jul 1972|p60.htm#i2662|Elvira Pearl Herman|b. 26 Aug 1896\nd. 8 Apr 1967|p25.htm#i2663|Lewis G. Ragains|b. 31 Mar 1844\nd. 3 Jan 1931|p56.htm#i1414|Harriet N. Cox|b. Sep 1851\nd. 28 May 1915|p14.htm#i2651|||||||

Father: William Rees Ragains b. 18 Sep 1892, d. 30 Jul 1972
Mother: Elvira Pearl Herman b. 26 Aug 1896, d. 8 Apr 1967

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Josephine Harriett Ragains was born on 1 Jul 1914 at Arlington, Maricopa County, Arizonia.
Death*: She died on 10 Mar 1995 at Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizonia, at age 80.

Joshuay Ragains

b. May 1799

Joshuay Ragains|b. May 1799|p55.htm#i1372|Thomas Ragains|b. 1753\nd. 24 Aug 1834|p59.htm#i1363|Elizabeth Featherkille|b. 1763\nd. 1850|p19.htm#i1364|Gabriel Ragains|b. 1725\nd. Nov 1758|p53.htm#i1377|Susannah Gandy||p20.htm#i1378|||||||

Father: Thomas Ragains b. 1753, d. 24 Aug 1834
Mother: Elizabeth Featherkille b. 1763, d. 1850

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 3rd great-granduncle of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Joshuay Ragains was born in May 1799 at Orange County, North Carolina.

Judith Ragains

b. 1763

Judith Ragains|b. 1763|p55.htm#i1388|Nebuchadnezzar Riggin|b. 1727\nd. 30 Nov 1773|p74.htm#i1384|Sara (Surname Unknown)||p3.htm#i1386|Thomas Ragains Sr|b. 1690|p60.htm#i1379|Susannah (Surname Unknown)||p3.htm#i1380|||||||

Father: Nebuchadnezzar Riggin b. 1727, d. 30 Nov 1773
Mother: Sara (Surname Unknown)

Relationship: 1st cousin 6 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Judith Ragains was born in 1763.

Katherine Ragains

b. 1865

Katherine Ragains|b. 1865|p55.htm#i803|David Abraham Ragains|b. 6 Dec 1812\nd. 17 Feb 1887|p52.htm#i585|Lucretia A. Chapman|b. 29 Jun 1825\nd. 26 Feb 1870|p12.htm#i801|David Ragains|b. May 1783|p51.htm#i1361|Susannah Hargiss|b. 29 Mar 1790|p24.htm#i1362|Samuel J. Chapman|b. 14 May 1794\nd. 15 Apr 1863|p12.htm#i1040|Elizabeth Jackson||p27.htm#i1041|

Father: David Abraham Ragains b. 6 Dec 1812, d. 17 Feb 1887
Mother: Lucretia A. Chapman b. 29 Jun 1825, d. 26 Feb 1870

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: Great-grandaunt of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Katherine Ragains was born in 1865 at Johnson County, Illinois.
Census*: She appeared on the census of 1870; listed as Catherine, age 4.
Census: She appeared on the census of 1880; listed as Katherine, age 14.

Laura Ragains

b. b 1874

Laura Ragains|b. b 1874|p55.htm#i3393|Abraham H. Ragains|b. 22 Dec 1837\nd. 25 Dec 1927|p50.htm#i808|Nancy Ann Levins|b. 23 Aug 1845\nd. 24 Jun 1914|p34.htm#i853|David A. Ragains|b. 6 Dec 1812\nd. 17 Feb 1887|p52.htm#i585|Mary Evans||p18.htm#i1027|James Levins|b. c 1822|p34.htm#i852|Mary E. Triplett|b. 20 Nov 1823\nd. 23 Aug 1862|p89.htm#i807|

Father: Abraham H. Ragains b. 22 Dec 1837, d. 25 Dec 1927
Mother: Nancy Ann Levins b. 23 Aug 1845, d. 24 Jun 1914

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 1st cousin 2 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Marriage*: Laura Ragains married Charlie Simmons.
Birth*: Laura Ragains was born b 1874.

Family: Charlie Simmons

Laura Hill Ragains

Laura Hill Ragains||p55.htm#i1171|Abraham H. Ragains|b. 22 Dec 1837\nd. 25 Dec 1927|p50.htm#i808|Nancy Ann Levins|b. 23 Aug 1845\nd. 24 Jun 1914|p34.htm#i853|David A. Ragains|b. 6 Dec 1812\nd. 17 Feb 1887|p52.htm#i585|Mary Evans||p18.htm#i1027|James Levins|b. c 1822|p34.htm#i852|Mary E. Triplett|b. 20 Nov 1823\nd. 23 Aug 1862|p89.htm#i807|

Father: Abraham H. Ragains b. 22 Dec 1837, d. 25 Dec 1927
Mother: Nancy Ann Levins b. 23 Aug 1845, d. 24 Jun 1914

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 1st cousin 2 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Marriage*: Laura Hill Ragains married Charles M. Simmons on 16 Nov 1893 at Pope County, Illinois.

Family: Charles M. Simmons

Lazurus Ragains

b. 1762

Lazurus Ragains|b. 1762|p55.htm#i1390|Lazurus Ragans|b. 1723\nd. a 12 Aug 1787|p66.htm#i1383|Elenor (Surname Unknown)||p1.htm#i1389|Thomas Ragains Sr|b. 1690|p60.htm#i1379|Susannah (Surname Unknown)||p3.htm#i1380|||||||

Father: Lazurus Ragans b. 1723, d. after 12 Aug 1787
Mother: Elenor (Surname Unknown)

Relationship: 1st cousin 6 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Lazurus Ragains was born in 1762.