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William Ragains

M, b. c 1840

William Ragains|b. c 1840|p61.htm#i3244|(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*: William Ragains was born c 1840 at Tennessee.

William Ragains

M, b. c 1833

William Ragains|b. c 1833|p61.htm#i3763|Thomas Ragains|b. 1815|p60.htm#i1394|Margaret (Surname Unknown)|b. c 1809|p2.htm#i3760|James L. Ragains|b. Apr 1792|p55.htm#i1381|Margaret Harmon||p24.htm#i1392|||||||

Father: Thomas Ragains b. 1815
Mother: Margaret (Surname Unknown) b. circa 1809

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

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

Birth*: William Ragains was born c 1833 at Tennessee.

William Ragains

M, b. 1858

William Ragains|b. 1858|p61.htm#i3846|Eli Ragains|b. c 1828|p53.htm#i3257|Sarah (Surname Unknown)|b. 1835|p3.htm#i3843|Absolum Ragains|b. c 1801|p50.htm#i3255|Jane (Surname Unknown)|b. c 1801|p2.htm#i3256|||||||

Father: Eli Ragains b. circa 1828
Mother: Sarah (Surname Unknown) b. 1835

Birth*: William Ragains was born in 1858 at Illinois.

William Abram Ragains

M, b. 10 Sep 1850

William Abram Ragains|b. 10 Sep 1850|p61.htm#i1455|Nathaniel Hargis Ragains|b. 8 Mar 1814|p58.htm#i1425|Nancy Singleton Hartsell|b. 5 May 1820\nd. 25 Jul 1880|p25.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*: William Abram Ragains was born on 10 Sep 1850 at Morganton, Tennessee.

William Abram Ragains

M, b. 7 May 1877

William Abram Ragains|b. 7 May 1877|p61.htm#i3344|James Blair Ragains|b. 26 Dec 1852|p55.htm#i1456||||Nathaniel H. Ragains|b. 8 Mar 1814|p58.htm#i1425|Nancy S. Hartsell|b. 5 May 1820\nd. 25 Jul 1880|p25.htm#i1450|||||||

Father: James Blair Ragains b. 26 Dec 1852

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

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

Birth*: William Abram Ragains was born on 7 May 1877 at Dyer County, Tennessee.

Family:

Herschel R "Bill" Reagan b. 20 Dec 1918

William B. Ragains

M, b. c 1817, d. Oct 1850

Birth*: William B. Ragains was born c 1817 at Tennessee.
Death*: He died in Oct 1850 at Tennessee.

William D. Ragains

M, b. 27 Oct 1867, d. 7 Sep 1871

William D. Ragains|b. 27 Oct 1867\nd. 7 Sep 1871|p61.htm#i3264|James Gains Ragains|b. 24 Mar 1830\nd. 7 Mar 1899|p55.htm#i1431|Miriah (Surname Unknown)|b. 25 Aug 1830\nd. 5 Feb 1900|p3.htm#i3263|William Ragains|b. 18 Mar 1790\nd. 23 Jul 1875|p60.htm#i1369|Amy Hargiss|d. 17 Jan 1865|p24.htm#i1561|||||||

Father: James Gains Ragains b. 24 Mar 1830, d. 7 Mar 1899
Mother: Miriah (Surname Unknown) b. 25 Aug 1830, d. 5 Feb 1900

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

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

Birth*: William D. Ragains was born on 27 Oct 1867.
Death*: He died on 7 Sep 1871 at Loudon County, Tennessee, at age 3.

William H. Ragains

M, b. 1805, d. 24 Nov 1877

Father: David Ragains b. May 1783
Mother: Susannah Hargiss b. 29 Mar 1790

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 2nd great-granduncle of Charles Edward Sterling.

Burial*: William H. Ragains was buried at Perry-Ragains Cemetery, Potosi Township, Linn County, Kansas.
Birth*: He was born in 1805 at Orange County, North Carolina.
Marriage*: He married Jane (Surname Unknown) in 1826 at Monroe County, Tennessee.
Marriage*: William H. Ragains married Mary Carter, daughter of William Carter and Lucinda Edwards, on 24 Jan 1836 at Greene, Indiana.
Death*: William H. Ragains died on 24 Nov 1877 at Howard Bates, Missouri.

Family 1: Jane (Surname Unknown) b. c 1808, d. Oct 1835

Nancy Ann Ragains+ b. 4 May 1828, d. a 1888
Dennis Ragains+ b. 1829
Lucinda Ragains b. 1831
David Ragains+ b. 23 Feb 1833, d. 20 Apr 1907
Thomas Ragains+ b. 1835, d. 31 Mar 1858

Family 2: Mary Carter b. 28 Mar 1809, d. 10 Jun 1898

Louisa Jane Ragains b. 1837
Mary Ragains b. 1840, d. c 1862
Lewis Gorman Ragains+ b. 31 Mar 1844, d. 3 Jan 1931
Harrison T. Ragains+ b. 1847, d. c 1896
Sarah Saretha Ragains b. 21 Apr 1850, d. 27 Dec 1930
Amelia M. Ragains b. 7 Jul 1852, d. 8 Feb 1930

William Harry Ragains

M, b. 8 Sep 1917, d. 4 Nov 1982

William Harry Ragains|b. 8 Sep 1917\nd. 4 Nov 1982|p61.htm#i2679|William Rees Ragains|b. 18 Sep 1892\nd. 30 Jul 1972|p61.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*: William Harry Ragains was born on 8 Sep 1917 at Choctaw, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.
Death*: He died on 4 Nov 1982 at Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizonia, at age 65.
Burial*: He was buried on 10 Nov 1982 at Memory Lawn Mausoleum, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizonia.

William M. Ragains

M, b. 6 Jan 1832, d. 15 Jul 1864

William M. Ragains|b. 6 Jan 1832\nd. 15 Jul 1864|p61.htm#i1432|William Ragains|b. 18 Mar 1790\nd. 23 Jul 1875|p60.htm#i1369|Amy Hargiss|d. 17 Jan 1865|p24.htm#i1561|Thomas Ragains|b. 1753\nd. 24 Aug 1834|p60.htm#i1363|Elizabeth Featherkille|b. 1763\nd. 1850|p19.htm#i1364|William Hargis|d. c 1807|p24.htm#i3168||||

Father: William Ragains b. 18 Mar 1790, d. 23 Jul 1875
Mother: Amy Hargiss d. 17 Jan 1865

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 1st cousin 4 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Marriage*: William M. Ragains married Amy Hargiss.
Birth*: William M. Ragains was born on 6 Jan 1832 at Tennessee.
Death*: He died on 15 Jul 1864 at Loudon County, Tennessee, at age 32; in Simpson Cemetery.
Military*: He was in the military Co. H. 5th Tenn. Inf.

William Newton Ragains

M, b. 12 Jan 1841, d. 22 Dec 1889

William Newton Ragains|b. 12 Jan 1841\nd. 22 Dec 1889|p61.htm#i810|David A. (or D.) Ragains|b. 6 Dec 1812\nd. 17 Feb 1887|p52.htm#i585|Mary Evans||p18.htm#i1027|David Ragains|b. May 1783|p52.htm#i1361|Susannah Hargiss|b. 29 Mar 1790|p24.htm#i1362|||||||

Father: David A. (or D.) Ragains b. 6 Dec 1812, d. 17 Feb 1887
Mother: Mary Evans

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: Great-granduncle of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: William Newton Ragains was born on 12 Jan 1841 at Tennessee.
Marriage*: He married Sariah Matilda Abbitt.
Marriage*: William Newton Ragains married Mary Jane Stewart on 12 Nov 1883 at Illinois.
Marriage*: William Newton Ragains married Martha Tomlinson on 2 Nov 1885 at Illinois.
Death*: William Newton Ragains died on 22 Dec 1889 at Johnson County, Illinois, at age 48.
Burial*: He was buried at Oliver Cemetery, Johnson County, Illinois.
Note*: He was married three times.
Census*: He appeared on the census of 1860; listed on page 50, family number 354, age 19, farmer, born Tennessee, wife Matilda A. age 17, born Tennessee.

Family: Sariah Matilda Abbitt d. 17 Mar 1874

Marriage*: He married Sariah Matilda Abbitt.

Ulysses S. (Grant) Ragains+ b. 29 Aug 1868, d. 18 Dec 1943

William R. Ragains

M, b. c 1843

William R. Ragains|b. c 1843|p61.htm#i3759|James L. Ragains|b. Apr 1792|p55.htm#i1381|Frances Capps Marshall|b. c 1805|p9.htm#i2615|Thomas Ragains|b. 1753\nd. 24 Aug 1834|p60.htm#i1363|Elizabeth Featherkille|b. 1763\nd. 1850|p19.htm#i1364|||||||

Father: James L. Ragains b. Apr 1792
Mother: Frances Capps Marshall b. circa 1805

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 1st cousin 4 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: William R. Ragains was born c 1843 at Tennessee.

William Rees Ragains

M, b. 18 Sep 1892, d. 30 Jul 1972

William Rees Ragains|b. 18 Sep 1892\nd. 30 Jul 1972|p61.htm#i2662|Lewis Gorman Ragains|b. 31 Mar 1844\nd. 3 Jan 1931|p56.htm#i1414|Harriet Newell Cox|b. Sep 1851\nd. 28 May 1915|p14.htm#i2651|William H. Ragains|b. 1805\nd. 24 Nov 1877|p61.htm#i1401|Mary Carter|b. 28 Mar 1809\nd. 10 Jun 1898|p12.htm#i1410|||||||

Father: Lewis Gorman Ragains b. 31 Mar 1844, d. 3 Jan 1931
Mother: Harriet Newell Cox b. Sep 1851, d. 28 May 1915

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

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

Burial*: William Rees Ragains was buried at Memory Lawn Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizonia.
Birth*: He was born on 18 Sep 1892 at Hume, Bates County, Missouri.
Marriage*: He married Elvira Pearl Herman on 29 Apr 1914 at Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizonia.
Death*: William Rees Ragains died on 30 Jul 1972 at age 79.

Family: Elvira Pearl Herman b. 26 Aug 1896, d. 8 Apr 1967

Josephine Harriett Ragains b. 1 Jul 1914, d. 10 Mar 1995
William Harry Ragains b. 8 Sep 1917, d. 4 Nov 1982
Clara Pearl Ragains b. 9 Aug 1921, d. 28 Aug 1979

William S. Ragains

M, b. c 1814

Birth*: William S. Ragains was born c 1814 at North Carolina.
Marriage*: He married Sarah (Surname Unknown) b 1850.

Family: Sarah (Surname Unknown) b. c 1813

Thomas Ragains b. 1837
Elizabeth Ragains b. c 1838
Isaac Ragains b. c 1840
Henry Ragains b. c 1842
George C. Ragains b. c 1843
Nancy Ragains b. c 1845
Charles S. Ragains b. c 1846
Francis M. Ragains b. c 1849

William Sherman Ragains

M, b. Jun 1865

William Sherman Ragains|b. Jun 1865|p61.htm#i2635|David Ragains|b. 23 Feb 1833\nd. 20 Apr 1907|p52.htm#i1421|Permelia Evans|b. c 1837\nd. 22 Apr 1885|p19.htm#i2621|William H. Ragains|b. 1805\nd. 24 Nov 1877|p61.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*: William Sherman Ragains was born in Jun 1865 at Greene County, Indiana.
Marriage*: He married Jennie (Surname Unknown) c 1885 at Buffalo County, Nebraska.

Family: Jennie (Surname Unknown)

Iva M. Ragains b. c 1896
Charles Ragains b. 17 Feb 1898, d. 7 Apr 1991

William T. Ragains

M, b. 11 May 1856

William T. Ragains|b. 11 May 1856|p61.htm#i1036|Thomas Ragains|b. 31 Jan 1811\nd. 7 Nov 1894|p60.htm#i1400|Sarah Ann McKinister|b. 8 Jul 1823|p38.htm#i1870|David Ragains|b. May 1783|p52.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*: William T. Ragains was born on 11 May 1856 at Salem, Washington County, Indiana.
Marriage*: He married Ziona Mildrene Rutherford c 1874.

Family: Ziona Mildrene Rutherford b. 1853

Sudie E. Ragains b. 24 Feb 1883
Omer J. Ragains b. 21 Jan 1885
Anna C. Ragains b. 1891

Wilma Griggs Ragains

F, b. 5 Jul 1905

Wilma Griggs Ragains|b. 5 Jul 1905|p61.htm#i1025|Ulysses S. (Grant) Ragains|b. 29 Aug 1868\nd. 18 Dec 1943|p60.htm#i1023|Lula May Griggs|b. 10 Jan 1881\nd. 18 Jul 1945|p22.htm#i1024|William N. Ragains|b. 12 Jan 1841\nd. 22 Dec 1889|p61.htm#i810|Sariah M. Abbitt|d. 17 Mar 1874|p3.htm#i811|||||||

Father: Ulysses S. (Grant) Ragains b. 29 Aug 1868, d. 18 Dec 1943
Mother: Lula May Griggs b. 10 Jan 1881, d. 18 Jul 1945

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

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

Birth*: Wilma Griggs Ragains was born on 5 Jul 1905 at Morley, Scott County, Missouri.
Marriage*: She married (Unkn0wn) Kinder on 1 Sep 1945 at St. Louis, Missouri.

Winsford Ragains

F, b. 11 Feb 1901

Winsford Ragains|b. 11 Feb 1901|p61.htm#i3227|George Benton Ragains|b. 10 Dec 1865|p54.htm#i1872|Emily McIntosh||p38.htm#i3211|Thomas Ragains|b. 31 Jan 1811\nd. 7 Nov 1894|p60.htm#i1400|Sarah A. McKinister|b. 8 Jul 1823|p38.htm#i1870|||||||

Father: George Benton Ragains b. 10 Dec 1865
Mother: Emily McIntosh

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

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

Birth*: Winsford Ragains was born on 11 Feb 1901 at Washington County, Indiana.

Ardy Ragan (DNA2)

Ardy Ragan (DNA2)||p61.htm#i3078|Josiah H. Ragan (DNA2)|b. 1817\nd. Aug 1864|p62.htm#i3070|Julia Ann Kent||p30.htm#i3071|Hamilton Ragan (DNA2)|b. 1795\nd. 1831|p62.htm#i3079||||||||||

Father: Josiah H. Ragan (DNA2) b. 1817, d. Aug 1864
Mother: Julia Ann Kent

Beulah Ragan (DNA2)

Beulah Ragan (DNA2)||p61.htm#i3052|James Henry Ragan (DNA2)|b. Dec 1878\nd. Jul 1924|p62.htm#i3048|Tinnie Rawlins||p67.htm#i3049|Jesse H. "Tip" Ragan (DNA2)|b. Oct 1840\nd. May 1884|p62.htm#i3059||||||||||

Father: James Henry Ragan (DNA2) b. Dec 1878, d. Jul 1924
Mother: Tinnie Rawlins

Bryan Shaneon Ragan (DNA2)

M, b. Aug 1979

Bryan Shaneon Ragan (DNA2)|b. Aug 1979|p61.htm#i3041|Howard Jackson Ragan (DNA2) Junior|b. Aug 1960|p62.htm#i3042||||Howard J. Ragan (DNA2) Senior|b. Dec 1934\nd. May 2000|p62.htm#i3043||||||||||

Father: Howard Jackson Ragan (DNA2) Junior b. Aug 1960

Birth*: Bryan Shaneon Ragan (DNA2) was born in Aug 1979 at Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia.

Candice Ragan (DNA2)

Candice Ragan (DNA2)||p61.htm#i3066|Jesse H. "Tip" Ragan (DNA2)|b. Oct 1840\nd. May 1884|p62.htm#i3059|Sarah F. Wells||p93.htm#i3060|Josiah H. Ragan (DNA2)|b. 1817\nd. Aug 1864|p62.htm#i3070||||||||||

Father: Jesse H. "Tip" Ragan (DNA2) b. Oct 1840, d. May 1884
Mother: Sarah F. Wells

Cordelia Ragan (DNA2)

Cordelia Ragan (DNA2)||p61.htm#i3068|Jesse H. "Tip" Ragan (DNA2)|b. Oct 1840\nd. May 1884|p62.htm#i3059|Sarah F. Wells||p93.htm#i3060|Josiah H. Ragan (DNA2)|b. 1817\nd. Aug 1864|p62.htm#i3070||||||||||

Father: Jesse H. "Tip" Ragan (DNA2) b. Oct 1840, d. May 1884
Mother: Sarah F. Wells

Cynthia Ragan (DNA2)

Cynthia Ragan (DNA2)||p61.htm#i3083|Hamilton Ragan (DNA2)|b. 1795\nd. 1831|p62.htm#i3079|Keziah Hendon||p25.htm#i3080|Mark Ragan (DNA2)|b. 1762\nd. 1840|p62.htm#i3086||||||||||

Father: Hamilton Ragan (DNA2) b. 1795, d. 1831
Mother: Keziah Hendon

Doreen Ragan (DNA2)

Doreen Ragan (DNA2)||p61.htm#i3057|James Henry Ragan (DNA2)|b. Dec 1878\nd. Jul 1924|p62.htm#i3048|Tinnie Rawlins||p67.htm#i3049|Jesse H. "Tip" Ragan (DNA2)|b. Oct 1840\nd. May 1884|p62.htm#i3059||||||||||

Father: James Henry Ragan (DNA2) b. Dec 1878, d. Jul 1924
Mother: Tinnie Rawlins

Elizabeth Ragan (DNA2)

Elizabeth Ragan (DNA2)||p61.htm#i3081|Hamilton Ragan (DNA2)|b. 1795\nd. 1831|p62.htm#i3079|Keziah Hendon||p25.htm#i3080|Mark Ragan (DNA2)|b. 1762\nd. 1840|p62.htm#i3086||||||||||

Father: Hamilton Ragan (DNA2) b. 1795, d. 1831
Mother: Keziah Hendon

Fannie Ragan (DNA2)

Fannie Ragan (DNA2)||p61.htm#i3051|James Henry Ragan (DNA2)|b. Dec 1878\nd. Jul 1924|p62.htm#i3048|Tinnie Rawlins||p67.htm#i3049|Jesse H. "Tip" Ragan (DNA2)|b. Oct 1840\nd. May 1884|p62.htm#i3059||||||||||

Father: James Henry Ragan (DNA2) b. Dec 1878, d. Jul 1924
Mother: Tinnie Rawlins

Francis Ragan (DNA2)

Francis Ragan (DNA2)||p61.htm#i3077|Josiah H. Ragan (DNA2)|b. 1817\nd. Aug 1864|p62.htm#i3070|Julia Ann Kent||p30.htm#i3071|Hamilton Ragan (DNA2)|b. 1795\nd. 1831|p62.htm#i3079||||||||||

Father: Josiah H. Ragan (DNA2) b. 1817, d. Aug 1864
Mother: Julia Ann Kent

Fred Ragan (DNA2)

Fred Ragan (DNA2)||p61.htm#i3058|James Henry Ragan (DNA2)|b. Dec 1878\nd. Jul 1924|p62.htm#i3048|Tinnie Rawlins||p67.htm#i3049|Jesse H. "Tip" Ragan (DNA2)|b. Oct 1840\nd. May 1884|p62.htm#i3059||||||||||

Father: James Henry Ragan (DNA2) b. Dec 1878, d. Jul 1924
Mother: Tinnie Rawlins

Gertrude Ragan (DNA2)

Gertrude Ragan (DNA2)||p61.htm#i3056|James Henry Ragan (DNA2)|b. Dec 1878\nd. Jul 1924|p62.htm#i3048|Tinnie Rawlins||p67.htm#i3049|Jesse H. "Tip" Ragan (DNA2)|b. Oct 1840\nd. May 1884|p62.htm#i3059||||||||||

Father: James Henry Ragan (DNA2) b. Dec 1878, d. Jul 1924
Mother: Tinnie Rawlins