The Complete Rainwaters in the 1870 census

A few notes about the layout of these records
The first line of each record gives the following information: District, county, state, page number, line number, dwelling number, family number. I always use the stamped page numbers found in the upper right hand corner of the original census pages. These are stamped on every other page, so the pages without numbers have the number from the preceeding page plus the letter B. The second and successive lines give the following information: Name, age, gender and race, occupation, value of real estate and personal property owned if stated, birthplace, miscellaneous information.

Printable blank forms for the 1870 census are available from Genealogy.com and Ancestry.com.

Unless otherwise noted, these census records were transcribed from the microfilmed originals, T8 and/or M593 series. The index sources for this transcription are the printed all-name index volumes available at the Dallas Public Library.

Alabama
Arkansas
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Mississippi
Missouri
North Carolina
Oregon
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Washington
Rainwaterless states

Alabama

Pleasant Gap PO, Cherokee Co., pg 373, line 22, D5, F5
Mary Fortenberry, 39, WF, Keeps house, $200r, $180p, SC
Edna Fortenberry, 18, WF, AL, illiterate
Lucy Rainwaters*, 90, WF, VA
Mary Rainwaters, 22, WF, GA, illiterate
*Lydia Wilkes Rainwater.
 
Ashland PO, Clay Co., pg 226B, line 30, D404, F397
Allen Rainwater, 56, WM, Farmer, $140p, SC, cannot write
Elizabeth Rainwater, 40, WF, Keeps house, AL, illiterate
S. A. Rainwater, born Aug 1869, WF, AL
3 members of this household surnamed Stokes omitted.
 
Ashland PO, Clay Co., pg 225B, line 9, D388, F381
J. D.* Rainwater, 28, WM, Farmer, SC
Rebecca Rainwater, 24, WF, Keeps house, AL
M. E.* Rainwater, 4, WF, AL
J. P.* Rainwater, 3, WF, AL
H. E.* Rainwater, born May 1870, WM, AL
Andrew Harrall, 11, WM, AL, attended school
*John Daniel, Martha E., Josephine P., Henry E.
 
Dry Creek, Lawrence Co., AL, pg 1B, line 30, D15, F14
Alin Rainwater, 70, WM, Farmer, P130, NC
Nancy Rainwater, 68, WF, Keeps house, TN
Charles Rainwater, 15, WM, AL, illiterate
Thomas Rainwater, 13, WM, AL, illiterate
James Rainwater, 10, WM, AL, illiterate
Novella Rainwater, 5, WF, AL
Henry Rainwater, 2, WM, AL
 
Warrenton PO, Marshall Co., pg 132, line 17, D36, F34
John D. Rainwater, 24, WM, Farmer, GA
Mary J. Rainwater, 32, WF, Keeps house, AL, illiterate
William E. Rainwater, 12, WM, AL, illiterate
John T. Rainwater, 10, WM, AL
Rutha J. Rainwater, 4, WF, AL
Daniel C. Rainwater, 3, WM, AL
Sarah L. Rainwater, 2, WF, AL
James Rainwater, born Apr 1870, AL
 
Guntersville PO, Marshall Co., pg 107B, line 32, D45, F45
Wilkes Rainwater, 56, WM, Farmer, $100r, $400p, SC
Martha Rainwater, 31, WF, Keeps house, GA
William Rainwater, 13, WM, GA, cannot write
Adeline Rainwater, 10, WF, AL, illiterate
Susan Rainwater, 9, WF, AL
Miles A. Rainwater, 6, WM, AL
Mary F. Rainwater, 4, WF, AL
Edna Rainwater, born Sep 1869, WF, AL
 
7th Ward, Mobile, Mobile Co., AL, pg 290
Susan Rainwater, 35, WF, France
Indexed, but not found
 
Note: Sanford Co. no longer exists, and the Alabama USGenWeb site makes no mention of it having ever existed. The post offices cited in these records, Vernon-Moscow and Big Pond, are in present-day Lamar County.
 
Vernon-Moscow PO, Sanford Co., pg 354B, line 10, D69, F69
E*. Rainwater, 40, WM, Farmer, $350r, $300p, AL
Nancy Rainwater, 50, WF, Keeps house, AL
L. E. Hollowman, 62, WF, at home, KY
M. M.* Rainwater, 21, WF, at home, AL
L. S.* Rainwater, 17, WF, at home, AL, cannot write
William J. Rainwater, 10, WM, AL, attended school
Melitia, 13, WF, AL, attended school
C. D. Rainwater, 8, WM, attended school
*Elkhaney, Mary M., Susan.
 
Vernon-Moscow PO, Sanford Co., pg 354B, line 18, D70, F70
J. W.* Rainwater, 21, WM, Farmer, AL
S. A. Rainwater, 23, WF, Keeps house, AL
M. P. Rainwater, born Jun 1870, WM, AL
John W., who is listed in 1860 as the twin of Mary M.
 
Big Pond PO, Sanford Co., pg 318B, line 15, D115, F115
Miles Rainwater, 35, WM, Farmer, $200r, $200p, SC
Hannah Rainwater, 47, WF, Keeps house, SC
J. W. Dewinan, 32, WM, Farmer, $150r, $260p, SC
 
Big Pond PO, Sanford Co., pg 316, line 27, D79, F79
Silas M. Rainwater, 45, WM, Farmer, $50r, $305p, SC
Mary J. Rainwater, 35, WF, Keeps house, SC
Hannah A. Rainwater, 16, WF, AL
Miles Rainwater, 12, WM, Works on farm, AL, attended school
Martha E. Rainwater, 10, WF, AL, attended school
Mary M. Rainwater, 7, WF, AL
Sarah F. Rainwater, 4, WF, AL
Alice L. Rainwater, 2, WF, AL
 
Beat #2, State Line, Washington Co., AL, pg 127B, line 15, D218, F218
E.* Rainwater, 45, WF, Farmer, AL
Margaret Rainwater, 24, WF, AL
Elizabeth Rainwater, 14, WF, AL
A. G.* Rainwater, 13, WF, AL
T. A. Rainwater, 9, WF, AL
Elester Rainwater, 8, WF, AL
S. F.* Rainwater, 4, WF, AL
*Elizabeth, Almsley, Sarah F.
 

Arkansas

Springfield PO, Washington Twp., Conway Co., AR, pg 70B, line 37, D51, F51
Elizabeth Rainwater, 58, WF, Keeps house, $300r, NC
Horace* Rainwater, 13, WM, at home, NC, attended school
William Rainwater, 7, WM, at home, AR, attended school
Nancy Rainwater, 4, WF, at home, AR, attended school
*This name was difficult to read and may be wrong.
 
Lee Creek Twp., Crawford Co, AR, pg 215B, line 1, D119, F119
J. S.* Rainwater, 57, WM, Farmer, $1500r, $770p, TN
I. R.* Rainwater, 39, WF, Keeps house, KY
S. E.* Rainwater, 18, WF, AR, attended school
J. A.* Rainwater, 16, WM, Farm laborer, AR, attended school
H. H.* Rainwater, 11, WM, Farm laborer, AR, attended school
L. C.* Rainwater, 9, WF, AR, attended school
N. J.* Rainwater, 8, WF, AR, attended school
M. C.* Rainwater, 5, WF, AR
M. R.* Rainwater, 2, WF, AR
James Rainwater, 80, WM, Farm laborer, NC, blind
*John Sanford, Isabel R., Sarah E., John A., Henry H., Lucinda C., Nancy Jane, Martha C., Margaret R.
 
Batesville PO, Black River Twp., Independence Co., AR, pg 43, line 40, D141, F150
Thomas E. Rainwater, 36, WM, Farmer, $200p, TN
Alvin* Rainwater, 24, WF, Keeps house, AR
William M. Rainwater, 5, WM, AR
Mary C. Rainwater, 3, WF, AR
*Name should be Elvira
 
Black River Twp., Independence Co., AR, pg 38, line 31, D61, F65
William Rainwater, 42, WM, Teacher, TN
Sarah R. Rainwater, 34, WF, Keeps house, TN
 
Powhattan PO, Black River Twp., Lawrence Co., AR, pg 242B, line 5, D50, F50
Hugh Rainwater, 55, WM, Farmer & Methodist Minister, $300r, $300p, NC
Sarah S. Rainwater, 50, WF, Keeps house, AL
Elvira Rainwater, 21, WF, AL
Martha Rainwater, 18, WF, AR
Sarah E. Rainwater, 13, WF, AR, attended school
Erasmus* Rainwater, 10, WM, AR, attended school
Joseph T. Rainwater, 8, WM, AR
*Based on the probate records of Hugh Rainwater, the child called Erasmus in this census was probably named Jasper.
 
Smithville PO., Reed's Creek Twp., Lawrence Co., AR, pg 285B, line 23, D45, F45
Charles L. Rainwaters, 68, WM, Minister, $400r, $100p, NC
Catherine Rainwaters, 69, WF, Keeps house, NC, cannot write
Eliza A. Rainwaters, 39, WF, TN
Martha S. Rainwaters, 16, WF, Student, AR, attended school
Nancy C. Rainwaters, 14, WF, Student, AR, attended school
Sarah M. Rainwaters, 10, WF, Student, AR, attended school
David H. Rainwaters, 8, WM, AR
Telitha Bowhannan, 24, WF, TN
Mary E. Bowhannan, 3, WF, AR
James C. Lolly*, 18, WM, Farm laborer, $100p, AR
John H. Lolly*, 21, WM, Farm laborer, AL
*The presence of the Lollys suggests that Charles L. Rainwaters is the individual identified in 1850 and 1860 as Colin Rainwaters, but the name matches are not good.
 
Powhattan PO, Spring River Twp., Lawrence Co., AR, pg 301, line 33, D115, F115
Francis M. Rainwater, 30, WM, Farmer, $500r, $200p, AL
Nancy Rainwater, 24, WF, Keeps house, TN
Marietta Rainwater, 4, WF, AR
Susan F. Rainwater, 2, WF, AR
 
Powhattan PO, Spring River Twp., Lawrence Co., AR, pg 301B, line 12, D117, F117
Riley Rainwater, 26, WM, Farmer, $300r, $350p, AL
Nancy Rainwater, 28, WF, Keeps house, AR
Henry Rainwater, 3, WM, AR
Viola Rainwater, 1, WF, AR
 
Camden, Ouachita Co., AR, pg 265B, line 26, D209, F209
W. W. Bell*, 52, WM, Superintending Manufactory, $1000p, GA, married in 1870
J. W. Rainwater, 23, WM, Works in factory, GA
James Rainwater, 21, WM, Works in factory, GA
*The Bell HH contains, in addition to the Bell family, 10 boarders, all of whom are factory workers.
 
Little Rock PO, Owen Twp., Pulaski Co., AR, 368, line 27, D42, F42
M.* Rainwater, 35, WM, Farmer, $300r, $200p, MS
Victoria Rainwater, 24, WF, Keeps house, MS
Warren Rainwater, 9, WM, AR
Rosa Rainwater, 6, WF, AR
*Manson Daniel
 
Booneville PO, Boon Twp., Scott Co., AR, pg 578B, line 10, D77, F77
W. H.* Rainwater, 41, WM, Farmer, $300, MS
Nancy A. Rainwater, 31, WF, Keeps house, MS
Sarah Ann Rainwater, 10, WF, AL
Margaret Rainwater, 7, WF, MS
Martha J. Rainwater, 5, WF, MS
Ida Rainwater, 3, WF, TX
Lauria Rainwater, born Jan 1870, WF, AR
*William Henry
 
Boonesboro PO, Cane Hill Twp., Washington Co., AR, pg 86B, line 31, D67, F68
M.* Rainwaters, 55, WM, Farmer, $500r, $200p, TN
M.* Rainwaters, 51, WF, Keeps house, TN
Maggie Rainwaters, 17, WF, at home, AR, attended school
William Rainwaters, 19, WM, at home, AR, attended school
Martin Rainwaters, 15, WM, at home, AR, attended school
Nancy Rainwaters, 13, WF, at home, AR, attended school
Adeline Rainwaters, 10, WF, at home, AR, attended school
*Matthew, Mahala
 
Boonesboro PO, Cane Hill Twp., Washington Co., AR, pg 87B, line 37, D84, F85
J. W. Goddard, 25, WM, Farmer, $1000p, TN
A.* Rainwaters, 23, WM, Farmer, $100p, TN
H.* Rainwaters, 26, WF, Keeps house, TN
Frank* Rainwaters, 3, WM, at home, AR
Other Goddard HH members omitted. *Abraham, Hattie, Benjamin Franklin
 
Cincinnati PO, Illinois Twp., Washington Co., AR, pg 147B, line 7, D139, F140
W. Rainwater, 26, WM, Wagonner, $2500r, $500p, GA
Jane Rainwater, 24, WF, Keeps house, AR
S. Rainwater, 2, WF*, AR
 
Cincinnati PO, Illinois Twp., Washington Co., AR, pg 149B, line 14, F170, F172
J.* Rainwaters, 38, WM, Farmer, TN
Jane Rainwaters, 26, WF, Keeps house, AR
Robert Rainwaters, 3, WM, AR
George Rainwaters, 2, WM, AR
A.* Rainwaters, born Dec 1869, AR
*James H., Archie
 
Billingsly PO, Mountain Twp., Washington Co., AR, pg 174, line 33, D82, F84
John Rainwater, 27, WM, Farmer, $300p, TN, illiterate
L.* Rainwater, 23, WF, Keeps house, AR
James Rainwater, 1, WM, AR
*Sarah Isabelle
 
Fayetteville PO, Prairie Twp., Washington Co., AR, pg 211B, line 32, D419, F419
J. B.* Rainwater, 50, WM, Farmer, $2000r, $1200p, NC
Mary Rainwater, 58, WF, Keeps house, TN
William S. Rainwater, 25, WM, at home, TN
Nancy Rainwater, 21, WF, at home, AR
Sarah Rainwater, 20, WF, at home, AR, attended school
H. S.* Rainwater, 18, WM, at home, AR, attended school
Catherine Rainwater, 15, WF, at home, AR, attended school
Paralee Rainwater, 13, WF, at home, AR, attended school
C.* Rainwater, 9, WF, at home, AR, attended school
M.* Rainwater, 4, WF, at home, AR
*John, Harvey S., Sarah Clementine, Minnie
 
McGuire PO, Richland Twp., Washington Co., AR, pg 236, line 6, D81, F82
B. F.* Rainwaters, 30, WM, Farmer, TN, cannot write
A.* Rainwaters, 29, WF, Keeps house, TN
C. F.* Rainwaters, 4, WM, at home, AR
M. C.* Rainwaters, 3, WF, at home, AR
*Benjamin Franklin, Amanda, Charles Franklin and Margaret Caroline.
 

Georgia

Palmetto Village, Powder Springs PO, Campbell Co., GA, pg 4B, line 37, D1316, F1316
John Rainwater, 24, WM, Farm laborer, $400p, GA
Nancy Rainwater, 14, WF, Keeps house, GA
Minnie Rainwater, born Dec 1869, WF, GA
Extract clarified by Glidie Rainwater Mobley
Incorrectly recorded as Black in the original record
 
Goods District, Powder Springs PO, Campbell Co., GA, pg 71B, line 14, D1729, F1729
Miles Rainwater, 46, WM, Farm laborer, $300p, GA
Mary Rainwater, 44, WF, Keeps house, GA, illiterate
Nancy Rainwater, 22, WF, Domestic servant, GA, illiterate
Extract clarified by Glidie Rainwater Mobley
Incorrectly recorded as Black in the original record

 
Goods District, Powder Springs PO, Campbell Co., GA, pg 71B, line 17, D1730, F1730
Harmon Rainwater, 21, WM, Farm laborer, GA, illiterate
Rachel Rainwater, 20, WF, Keeps house, GA, illiterate
John Rainwater, born May 1870, WM, GA
Clinton Rainwater, 19, WM, Farm laborer, GA, illiterate
Sarah Rainwater, 17, WF, Seamstress or domestic servant, GA, illiterate
Matilda Rainwater, 15, WF, Farm laborer, GA, illiterate
Marion Rainwater, 11, WM, Farm laborer, GA, illiterate
May Rainwater, 7, WF, GA, attends school
Extract clarified by Glidie Rainwater Mobley
Incorrectly recorded as Black in the original record

 
Goods District, Powder Springs PO, Campbell Co., GA, pg 72, line 1, D1741, F1741
James Rainwater, 65, WM, Farmer, $200p, SC, illiterate
Pelisa* Rainwater, 65, WF, Keeps house, SC
Catherine Rainwater, 18, WF, Domestic servant, GA, illiterate
William Rainwater, 10, WM, Farm laborer, GA, illiterate
Extract clarified by Glidie Rainwater Mobley
*Apposley. Incorrectly recorded as Black in the original record.

 
Goods District, Powder Springs PO, Campbell Co., GA, pg 72B
Elisha Rainwater, 52, WM, Farm laborer, GA
Mariah Rainwater, 52, WF, Keeps house, GA
Elizabeth Rainwater, 16, WF, Domestic servant, GA
Mary Rainwater, 14, WF, Farm laborer, GA
Theresa Rainwater, 17, WF, Farm laborer, GA
John Crofts, 30, BM, Painter, GA
Incorrectly recorded as Black in the original record
 
Fairburn PO, Campbell Co., GA, pg 105, D1321, F1321
Gilbert Rainwater, 45, BM, Farm laborer, GA
Lewis Hogan, 18, BM, Farm laborer, GA
Extract provided by Glidie Rainwater Mobley
 
Fairburn PO, Campbell Co., GA, pg 105
Gilly* Rainwater, 45, WF, Keeps house, $2250p, GA
Dawson Rainwater, 18 WM, farm laborer, GA
Cally Rainwater, 13, WF, GA
Extract provided by Glidie Rainwater Mobley
*Lily. Incorrectly recorded as Black in the original record

 
Fairburn PO, Campbell Co., GA, pg 105, D1319, F1319
James Rainwater, 75, WM, Farmer, $6000r, $1000p, SC
Nancy Rainwater, 58, WF, Keeps house, SC
Catherine Rainwater, 30, WF, Domestic servant, GA
Sarah Golightly, 26, WF, House helper, GA
Edwin Guthrie, 23, BM, Farm laborer, $50p, GA
Extract provided by Glidie Rainwater Mobley
 
Cross Anchor District, Campbell Co., GA, pg 109, line 27, D1800, F1800
James Rainwater, 24, BM, Farm laborer, $50p, GA, illiterate
 
Cross Anchor District, Campbell Co., GA, pg 110, D1809, F1809
E. W. Rainwater, 50, WM, Farm laborer, GA
Mariah Rainwater, 48, WF, Keeps house, GA
Elisa Rainwater, 18, Farm laborer, GA
Mary Rainwater, 16, Farm laborer, GA
Ann Rainwater, 10, attends school, GA
This family was recorded twice. See entry for Elisha Rainwater in Goods District, above.
Extract provided by Glidie Rainwater Mobley

 
Cross Anchor District, Campbell Co., GA, pg 110, D1810, F1810
Martha Belcher, 64, WF
Nancy Rainwater, 18, WF, GA, Farm laborer
Extract provided by Glidie Rainwater Mobley
 
Villa Rica PO, Carroll Co., GA, pg 194B, line 4, D892, F892
Reason Rainwater, 33, WM, Works on farm, GA
Julia Rainwater, 27, WF, Keeps house, GA, illiterate
Clementine Rainwater, 13, WF, GA, attended school
Melvina Rainwater, 10, WF, GA, attended school
George Rainwater, 7, WM, GA, attended school
 
Villa Rica PO, Carroll Co., GA, pg 194B, line 14, D894, F894
George Rainwater, 25, WM, Works on farm, GA, illiterate
Nancy Rainwater, 24, WF, Keeps house, GA
John Rainwater, 8, WM, GA, attended school
Mary Rainwater, 2, WF, GA
Isaac Rainwater, born Aug 1869, WM, GA
 
Orange PO, Cherokee Co., GA, pg 220, D446, F446
John Rainwater, WM, 22 GA, Farm Laborer
Mary Rainwater, WF, 23, GA, Keeping house
Hugh D. Rainwater, WM, 2, GA
Joseph S. Rainwater, WM, 2 months, GA
Extract provided by Glidie Rainwater Mobley
 
Canton, Cherokee Co., GA, pg 252a, D579, F579
Gabriel Rainwater, WM, 65, SC, Farm laborer
Nancy Rainwater, WF, 55, SC, Keeps house
Extract provided by Glidie Rainwater Mobley
 
Livingston PO, Floyd Co., GA, pg 271B, line 21, D339, F336
Eliza J. Rainwater, 18, WF, $350r, $350p, GA
Henry Clay, 19, BM, Works farm, GA, illiterate
 
Atlanta, Fulton Co., pg 261, line 21, D182, F182
M. G.* Rainwater, 31, WM, Printer, GA
Jessie Rainwater, 21, WF, Keeps house, NY
Robert Rainwater, 5, WM, GA
Lizzie Rainwater, 2, WM*, GA
*Marion Green. Daughter Lizzie is incorrectly listed as male in this record.
 
Atlanta, Fulton Co., pg 397, line 31, D237, D234
William Rainwater, 55, BM, Farmer, $130p, VA, illiterate
Fanny Rainwater, 45, BF, Keeps house, GA, illiterate
Maria Rainwater, 15, BF, at home, GA, illiterate
 
Penfield PO, Greene Co., GA, pg 335B, line 7, D732, F736
Simpson* Rainwater, 40, WM, Farmer, $1500r, $500p, GA
Nancy Rainwater, 36, WF, Keeps house, GA
Fannie Rainwater, 16, WF, GA
James Rainwater, 15, WM, Farm laborer, GA
Wilburn Rainwater, 75*, WM, Farm laborer, GA, illiterate
Rufus Rainwater, 11, WM, GA
Oscar Rainwater, 9, WM, GA
Mollie Rainwater, 7, WF, GA
Susan Rainwater, 5, WF, GA
Allie Rainwater, 3, WF, GA
Lena Rainwater, 1, WF, GA
*Ira Simpson. Contributed by Lee Rainwater
 
Penfield PO, Greene Co., GA, pg 335, line 32, D720, F733
Elisha Rainwater, 64, WM, Carpenter, $1000r, $200p, SC
Dona Rainwater, 40, WF, Keeps house, GA
Charles Rainwater, 19, WM, Farm laborer, GA
Joseph Rainwater, 13, WM, Farm laborer, GA
Almarine Rainwater, 13, WM, Farm laborer, GA
Mary Rainwater, 10, WF, GA
 
Penfield PO, Greene Co., GA, pg 429
Henry Rainwater, 25, BM, GA
 
Powelton PO, Hancock Co., GA, pg 490B, line 26, D68, F69
C. D. Rainwater*, 37, WM, Farmer, $2400r, $150p, GA
Sarah Rainwater, 28, WF, Keeps house, GA
Dilla Rainwater, 9, WF, GA
Emeline Rainwater, 8, WF, GA
Selia Rainwater, 1, WF, GA
*Crosby D.
 
Powelton PO, Hancock Co., GA, pg 490B, line 38, D68, F73
Mary Rainwater, 38, BF, Farm hand, GA
F. Rainwater, 14, BM, Farm hand, GA
Gordon Rainwater, 6, BM, GA
J. Rainwater, 4, BM, GA
B. Rainwater, 2, BM, GA
 
Powelton PO, Hancock Co., GA, pg 491B, line 27, D80, F86
A. Rainwater*, 73, WM, no occupation, $1000r, $55p, NC
A. C. Rainwater*, 26, WF, Farmer, GA
* Abner, Alva C.
 
Sparta PO, Hancock Co., GA, pg 372, line 6, D125, F129
Warren Brantley, 60 BM, Field hand, GA, illiterate
John Brantley, 70, BM, Field hand, GA, illiterate
Felix Rainwater, 17, BM, Field hand, GA, illiterate
West Rainwater, 14, BM, Field hand, GA, illiterate
 
Sparta PO, Hancock Co., GA, pg 395B, line 28, D1145, F1153
John Brady, 70 WM, Farmer, $2600r, $800p, NC
Aacinth Brady, 69, WF, Keeps house, GA
A. E.* Rainwater, 8, WF, at home, GA
William Taylor, 10, WM, Domestic servant, GA, illiterate
*Annie E.
Extract clarified by Glidie Rainwater Mobley

 
Culverton PO, Hancock Co., GA, pg 442B, line 13, D530, F529
Mary Rainwater, 22, BF, Keeps house, GA
Joan Rainwater, 4, BF, GA
 
Culverton PO, Hancock Co., GA, pg 487, line 32, D8, F8
Jane Bledsoe, 95, WF, Keeps house, $400p, $100r, NC
T. W. Rainwater*, 39, WM, Merchant, $600p, GA
*Thaddeus W.
 
Bethany PO, Jefferson Co., GA, pg 18B, D213, F417-418
George W. F. Ivey, 48, WM, Farmer, $1400r, $800p, GA
Houston Rainwater, 20, WM, Farm laborer, GA
Other HH members omitted. Extract clarified by Glidie Rainwater Mobley
 
Grantville PO, Meriwether Co., pg 399B, line 38, D356, F357
William Rainwater, 29, WM, Farm hand, GA, illiterate
Elizabeth Rainwater, 29, WF, Keeps house, GA, illiterate
Nellie Rainwater, 2, WF, GA
 
 
Alpharetta PO, Milton Co., GA, pg 452, line 35, D176, F150
Virgil Rainwater, 25, WM, $150p, Farm laborer, GA,
Mary F. Rainwater, 28, WF, Keeps house, GA
Nellie Rainwater, 2, WF, GA
Hulbert Rainwater, 1, WM, GA
 
Alpharetta PO, Milton Co., GA, pg 459, D297, F288
Nancy J. Waters, 45, WF, GA
Sarah Rainwater, 21, WF, Domestic servant, GA,
Extract provided by Glidie Rainwater Mobley
 
Alpharetta PO, Milton Co., GA, pg 459B, D307, F267
Hannah Rainwater, 49, WF, Keeps house, $1200r, $500p, SC
William A. Rainwater, 19, WM, Farm laborer, GA
Violet R. Rainwater, 16, WF, GA
Extract provided by Glidie Rainwater Mobley
 
Alpharetta PO, Milton Co., GA, pg 460, D308, F268
Amanda Rainwaters, 17, BF, SC
Jennie Rainwaters, 16, BF, Farm laborer, GA
Thomas Rainwaters, 14, BM, Farm laborer, GA
Extract provided by Glidie Rainwater Mobley
 
Alpharetta PO, Milton Co., GA, pg 460B, D321, F281
Lacy D. Rainwater, 47, WM, Farmer, $1500r, $500p, SC
Dorothy Rainwater, 45, WF, Keeps house, GA
Mary A. Rainwater, 18, WF, GA
Lucy D. Rainwater, 15, WF, GA, attends school
Lilly M. Rainwater, 13, WF, GA, attends school
Ruth L. Rainwater, 11, WF, GA
Amanda Rainwater, 9, WF, GA
Thomas D. Rainwater, 7, WM, GA
Dortha D. Rainwater, 5, WF, GA
Extract provided by Glidie Rainwater Mobley
 
Alpharetta PO, Milton Co., GA, pg 466, D--, F--
Wesley Rainwater, 13, BM, GA
 
Alpharetta PO, Milton Co., GA, pg 467B, D445, F400
Caroline Rainwater, 44, WF, Keeps house, $150p, SC
Edward Rainwater, 7, WM, GA
Ann A. Rainwater, 5, WF, GA
Hammond Rainwater, 4, WM, GA
John W. Rainwater, 1, WM, GA
Extract provided by Glidie Rainwater Mobley
 
Alpharetta PO, Milton Co., GA, pg 472, D537, F473
Sidney Rainwater, 52, WM, Farmer, $500r, $600p, SC
Martha Rainwater, 57, WF, Keeps house, GA
William Rainwater, 30, WM, Farm laborer, GA
Margaret S. Rainwater, 29, WF, GA
Louisa A. Rainwater, 24, WF, GA
Joseph T. Rainwater, 18, WM, Farm laborer, GA
Mary E. Rainwater, 16, WF, GA
Cicero Rainwater, 14, WM, GA
Extract provided by Glidie Rainwater Mobley
 
California District, Paulding Co., GA, pg 421B, line 5, D9, F9
William Hedgepath, 51 WM, Farmer, $1500r, $300p, GA
Louisa Hedgepath, 51, WF, Keeps house, NC, cannot write
Louise Rainwater, 8, WF, GA
William Rainwater, 6, WM, GA
Charles Hedgepath, 23, WM, Farm laborer, GA
John W. Rucker, 15, WM, Farm laborer, GA
Sarah Rainwater, 30, WF, House servant, GA
Extract clarified by Glidie Rainwater Mobley
 
California District, Paulding Co., GA, pg 425B, line 40, D76, F76
James Rainwater, 34, WM, Farmer, $150r, $100p, AL
Susannah Rainwater, 30, WF, Keeps house, GA, cannot write
John M. Rainwater, 11 WM, GA
William J. Rainwater, 8, WM, GA
Sarah Rainwater, 6, WF, GA
Harriett Rainwater, 2, WF, GA
Martha Rainwater, born May 1870, WF, GA
John Wilson, 10, WM, Farm laborer, GA
Olivia B. Wilson, 9, WF, GA
 
Van Wert PO, Polk Co., GA, pg 289, line 39, D630, F630
James A. Rainwater, 60, WM, Farm laborer, Preacher, $200p, SC
Susannah Rainwater, 50, WF, Keeps house, SC
Emeline J. Rainwater, 21, WF, GA, illiterate
Mahauldy Rainwater, 18, WF, GA, illiterate
Mariam R. Rainwater, 17, WF, GA, illiterate
Francis M. Rainwater, 17, WM, Farm laborer, GA, cannot write
Mary A. Rainwater, 15, WF, GA, illiterate
William H. Rainwater, 8, WM, GA
 
Warrenton, Warren Co., GA, pg 158B, line 34, D918, F939
Cicero Rainwater, 28, WM, Farmer, GA, illiterate
Henrietta S. Rainwater, 29, WF, Keeps house, GA, illiterate
Samuel M. Rainwater, 1, WM
 

Illinois

Hamilton, Hancock Co., IL, pg 148A, line 22, D207, F187
George Rainwater, 32, WM, Teamster, $400p, TN, illiterate
Robinette Rainwater, 24, WF, Keeps house, IL
Nancy Rainwater, 9, WF, KS, attended school
Eugene Rainwater, 7, WM, IA
 
South Prairie P.O., Northeast Township, Adams Co., IL, pg 351B, line 17, D264, F250
Jacob Rainwater, 24, WM, Farmer, $500p, TN
Elizabeth Rainwater, 22, WF, Keeps house, TN
William H. Rainwater, 2, WM, IL
Mary A. Rainwater, 58, WF, Retired, TN
 
Illinois City, Drury Township, Rock Island Co., IL, pg 159, line 29, D262, F247
Paschal Rainwater, 27, WM, Clerk in store, MS
Josephine Rainwater, 26, WF, Keeps house, KY
Charles Rainwater, 1, WM, IL
 

Indiana

Hamblin Township, Cleora P.O., Brown Co., IN, pg 307, line 32, D226, F226
William Rainwater, 20, WM, Farmer, $100p, KY, married July 1860
Julia G. Rainwater, 27, WF, Keeping house, IN, married July 1860
Henry C. Rainwater, born April 1860, WM, IN
 
Hamblin Township, Cleora P.O., Brown Co., IN, pg 307, line 35, D227, F227
William Rainwater, 57, WM, Farmer, $300r, $100p, KY, cannot write
Minerva Rainwater, 57, WF, Keeping house, KY, illiterate
Miles Rainwater, 27, WM, Farmer, KY
Permelia Rainwater, 24, WF, Keeping house, KY
Mark Rainwater, 15, WM, KY, attended school
Luke Rainwater, 17, WM, KY, attended school
George W. Rainwater, 7, WM, KY, attended school
Minerva Rainwater, 1, WF, KY
 
Hamblin Township, Cleora P.O., Brown Co., IN, pg 315, line 40, D352, F352
John Rainwater, 29, WM, Farmer, $500p, KY
Jeanette Rainwater, 31, WF, Keeps house, KY
James C. Rainwater, 10, WM, KY, attended school
Miles E. Rainwater, 7, WM, KY, attended school
Margaret E. Rainwater, 3, WF, IN
 
Stanford PO, Van Buren Twp., Monroe Co., IN, pg 448, line 25, D65, F60
Ephriam Rainwater, 35, WM, Carpenter, $300p, KY
Malissa Rainwater, 35, WF, Keeps house, KY
Milford E. Rainwater, 12, WM, IN, attended school
Alonzo* Rainwater, 10, WM, IN, attended school
Luther Rainwater, 8, WM, IN, attended school
Malissa Rainwater, 6, WF, IN
Nancy A. Rainwater, 4, WF, IN
Ephriam Rainwater, 1, WM, IN
*Alonzo was called Hugh in 1860.
 

Iowa

Logan PO, Jefferson Twp., Harrison Co., pg 53, line 39, D111, F111
J. J.* Rainwater, 51, WM, Physician, $250r, $500p, NC
Elisabeth Rainwater, 53, WF, Keeps house, NC
Mira Rainwater**, 22, WF, at home, MS
*Jonathan J. **This individual is identified as Martha Ann in 1850 and 1860.
 

Kansas

Potosi District #2, Linn Co., KS, pg 114B, line 20, D244, F244
Miles Rainwater, 34, WM, Runs grocery weight, $1700p, KY
Cornelia E. Rainwater, 22, WF, Keeping house, OH
Mary Rainwater, 3, WF, KS
 

Kentucky

Laton Precinct, William's Store, Casey Co., KY, pg 291, line 17, D192, F190
Jonathan Gadbury, 64, WM, Farmer, $2000r, $1000p, KY
Julia Rainwater, 16, WF, KY, attended school
Other Gadbury HH members omitted.
 
Laton Precinct, Mintonville, Casey Co., KY, pg 295B, line 7, D256, F253
Giles R.* Rainwater, 28, WM, Farmer, $600r, $800p, KY
Sarah J. Rainwater, 24, WF, Keeps house, KY, cannot write
Tilitha J. Rainwater, 9, WF, KY
Daniel C. Rainwater, 5, WM, KY
Matilda E. Rainwater, 3, WF, KY
Patsy** Rainwater, born Nov 1869, WF, KY
John Rainwater, 61, WM, NC, cannot write
William McDaniel, 83, WM, VA, illiterate
Elizabeth McDaniel, 72, WF, SC, cannot write
*This name looks like Jabet in the census record, but other evidence confirms that this individual is Giles R. **This name looks like Catey in the census record, but her tombstone calls her Patsy.
 
Madisonville, Hopkins Co., KY, pg 36B, line 38, D2152, F2152
R. D. Curtis, 35, WM, Farmer, R1200, P500, KY
Wanda A. Curtis, 37, WF, Keeps house, KY
Polly Rainwater, 65, WF, NC
Other family members omitted
 
Hardison District, Dollam's Creek PO, Logan Co., pg 407B, line 6, D354, F354
Adaline Rainwaters, 46, WF, Keeps house, VA, born Aug, illiterate
Manerva Rainwaters, 21, WF, KY, born Feb
James Rainwaters, 20, WM, Works on farm, KY, born May, illiterate
John Rainwaters, 17, WM, Works on farm, KY, born Aug, illiterate
William Rainwaters, 15, WM, Works on Farm, KY, born Dec, illiterate
Martha Rainwaters, 12, WF, KY, born May, attended school
The enumerator mistakenly took down the birth month of everyone in his district, rather than just recording the birth months of those under age 1.
 
ED1, Edgeville PO, Lyon Co., KY, pg 27B, line 13, D274, F277
Robert Rainwaters, 49, WM, Farmer, $400p, TN
Charity Rainwaters, 47, WF, Keeps house, KY, cannot write
William N. Rainwaters, 21, WM, KY, cannot write
James R. Rainwaters, 19, WM, KY
Hansell C. Rainwaters, 17, WM, KY, attended school
Mary F. Rainwaters, 15, WF, KY, attended school
Nancy J. Rainwaters, 13, WF, KY
Aaron Rainwaters, 11, WM, KY
July E. Rainwaters, 9, WF, KY
John N. Rainwaters, 3, WM, KY
 
Waterloo, Harrison District, Pulaski Co., KY, pg 252, line 7, D103, F104
Davie Rainwater, 22, WM, Farmer, $881, KY
Annie M. Rainwater, 21, WF, Keeps house, KY
John S. Rainwater, born Dec 1869, WM, KY
 
Waterloo, Harrison District, Pulaski Co., KY, pg 252, line 10, D104, F105
George A. Rainwater, 24, WM, Farmer, $1000, KY
Permelia Rainwater, 23, WF, Keeps house, KY
Mary E. Rainwater, 2, WF, KY
Baby Rainwater, born Apr 1870, WF, KY
Susannah Rainwater, 21, WF, KY
 
Waterloo, Harrison District, Pulaski Co., KY, D129, F130
Polly Rainwater, 60, WF, Keeping house, $1300r, $735p, KY, cannot write
Polly Rainwater, 30, WF, House work, KY, cannot write
Samantha Rainwater, 23, WF, House work, KY
Montarie Rainwater, 2, WF, KY
 
Waterloo, Harrison District, Pulaski Co., KY, pg 254A, line 8, D130, F131
Enoch Rainwater, 34, WM, Farmer, $1200r, $910p, KY
Martha Rainwater, 34, WF, Keeps house, KY
Chaina P. Rainwater*, 15, WF, House work, KY, attended school
Mary E. Rainwater, 13, WF, House work, KY, attended school
Amanda E. Rainwater, 11, WF, KY, attended school
Adaliza E. Rainwater, 9. WF, KY, attended school
William H. Rainwater, 7, WM, KY, attended school
Monroe Rainwater, 5, WM, KY
Caladonia A. Rainwater, 3, WF, KY
*Is the individual called Clara in 1860.
 
Waterloo, Harrison District, Pulaski Co., KY, pg 255, line 40, D149, F150
Daniel M. Rainwater, 41, WM, Farmer, $500r, $400p, KY
Anna Rainwater, 40, WF, Keeps house, KY
Polly Jane Rainwater, 18, WF, House work, KY
Sarah E. Rainwater, 16, WF, House work, KY
Lucy Ann Rainwater, 13, WF, KY
Anderson W. Rainwater, 8, WM, KY
Bartholomew Rainwater, 6, WM, KY
Francis Rainwater, 2, WM, KY
 
Waterloo, Harrison District, Pulaski Co., KY, pg 255B, line 8, D150F151
Milford Rainwater, 20, WM, Farmer, $100, KY
Permelia E. Rainwater, 19, WM, Keeps house, KY
Josiah D. Rainwater, 2, WM, KY
 
Waterloo, Harrison District, Pulaski Co., KY, pg 259, line 1, D193, F194
Josiah Rainwater, 26, WM, Farmer, $600r, $665p, KY
Elizabeth Rainwater, 22, WM, Keeping house, KY
Martha Rainwater, 3, WM, KY
Nancy F. Rainwater, born Aug 1860, WF, KY
Bartholomew Rainwater, 64, WM, NC
Nancy Rainwater, 63, WF, KY
 
Waterloo, Harrison District, Pulaski Co., KY, pg 261, line 4, D227, F228
William H. Rainwater, 39, WM, Farmer, $550r, $600p, KY
Nancy Rainwater, 36, WF, Keeps house, TN, cannot read
Sarah E. Rainwater, 18, WF, House work, KY
Breckinridge Rainwater*, 12, WM, Works on farm, KY, attended school
Lubantus B. Rainwater, 9, WM, KY, attended school
Enoch Rainwater, 5, WM, KY
Rufus Rainwater, 3, WM, KY
George Rainwater, born Feb 1870, WM, KY
*Is the individual identified as Florida in 1860.
 
Waterloo, Harrison District, Pulaski Co., KY, pg 34, line 3, D234, F235
Miles Rainwater, 53, WM, Farmer, $1200r, $1220p, KY
Frances Rainwater, 47, WF, Keeping house, KY
Erasmus Rainwater, 20, WM, KY
Mary E. Rainwater, 18, WF, KY
Fountain Rainwater, 16, WM, KY, attended school
Frances Rainwater, 12, WF, KY, attended school
Cotena E. Rainwater, 10, WF, KY
Sarah Ann Rainwater, 8, WF, KY
James Rainwater, 6, WM, KY
 
Waterloo, Harrison District, Pulaski Co., KY, pg 264, line 3, D274, F269
Jeremiah S. Rainwater, 38, WM, Farmer, $200r, $168p, KY
Eve Rainwater, 38, WF, Keeps house, KY, illiterate
Perry M. Rainwater, 17, WM, Works on farm, KY, attended school
Oliver W. Rainwater, 15, WM, Works on farm, IN, attended school
Laura B. Rainwater, 13, WF, House work, KY, attended school
Peter Rainwater, 10, WM, Works on farm, KY, attended school
Willis G. Rainwater, 8, WM, KY
Eliza D. Rainwater, 2, WF, KY
 
Mt. Vernon, Rockcastle Co., KY, pg 38B, line 1, D26, F25
Thomas Rainwater, 26, WM, Farmer, P100, KY
Mary Rainwater, 20, WF, Keeps house, KY
Martha D. Rainwater, 3, WF, KY
Sarah B. Rainwater, 2, WF, KY
 

Mississippi

Kosciusco, Attala Co., MS, pg 71, line 29, D107, F107
C. Rainwater, 19, WM, Works on farm, MS, married Dec 1869
M. A. Rainwater, 20, WF, Keeps house, MS, married Dec 1869
 
Pine Bluff, Chickasaw Co., MS, pg 251B, line 5, D573, F571
E. A. Alkusson, 57, WM, Farmer, VA
T. C. Rainwater, 17, WM, Farm laborer, MS
Other HH members omitted
 
Enterprise PO, 3rd District, Clarke Co., MS, pg 731, line 12, D785, F748
John Hayes, 22, WM, Farmer, MS, illiterate
Frank Rainwaters, 13, WM, MS, illiterate
Other HH members omitted
 
Beaureguard, Copiah Co., MS, pg 237, line 39, D39, F38
William Rainwater, 24, WM, Works in mill, AL
Evaline Rainwater, 20, WF, Keeps house, OH
William Rainwater, 1, WM, MS
 
Ocoha, Covington Co., MS, pg 407B, line 34, D765, F804
J. P. Rainwater*, 50, WM, Teaching school, R150, P150, MS
Linda Rainwater*, 36, WF, Keeps house, TX
J. E. Rainwater*, 14, WM, Farm hand, MS
Charles A. Rainwater, 12, WM, Farm hand, MS
James Rainwater, 11, WM, Farm hand, MS
Lawrence Rainwater*, 9, WF*, MS
Frank Lee Rainwater, 3, WM, MS
Idie Rainwater, 1, WF, MS
*John P., Malinda, John Edwin. I have a hard time believing that a child named Lawrence is female, but that's how it's marked. This individual is listed as F. R., female, in 1880.
 
State Line PO, Greene Co., MS, pg 104, line 5, D25, F25
Green Rainwater, 51, WM, Blacksmith, AL
Harriett Rainwater, 34, WF, Keeps house, MS
James Rainwater, 18, WM, Works in saw mill, MS
Lee Rainwater, 16, WM, AL
Green Rainwater, 14, WM, AL
Henry Rainwater, 13, WM, AL
 
State Line PO, Greene Co., MS, pg 104, line 18, D28, F28
S. J. Collins, 27, WM, Works in saw mill, P30, OH
Mary Collins, 20, WF, Keeps house, AL
Elizabeth Rainwater, 14, WF, Domestic servant, AL
 
Bear Creek, Hinds Co., MS, pg 397B, line 18, D37, F37
Marion Rainwater, 20, WM, Farm laborer, AL
Margaret E. Rainwter, 19, WF, Keeps house, AR
Minorie F. Rainwater, 2, WF, AL
William P. Rainwater, born Dec 1869, MS
 
Eulogy District, Holmes Co., MS, pg 76, line 31, D262, F262
Zaddie Rainwater, 44, WM, Farmer, R200, P200, AL
Hannah Rainwater, 40, WF, Keeps house, MS
Martha J. Rainwater, 18, WF, MS
Texanna Rainwater, 18, WF, MS
Emily N. Rainwater, 12, WF, MS
Sallie A. Rainwater, 8, WF, MS
 
Claiborne PO, Jasper Co., MS, pg 590B, pg 13, D262, F262
Jasifish* Jones, 35, WM, Farmer, P165, GA
Catherine Jones, 33, WF, Keeps house, AL
John Rainwater, 15, WM, orphan, MS
Jones children omitted. Jasifish may be an attempt at Josephus.
 
Panola City, Panola Co., MS, pg 50B, line 31, D202, F202
J. A.* Rainwater, 33, WM, Teacher, GA
Margaret Rainwater, 30, WF, Keeps house, MS
E. J. Rainwater*, 10, MS
J. W. Rainwater*, 4, MS
H. C. Rainwater*, 2, MS
A. J. Rainwater, 22, WM, student, MS
*James Anderson, Jennie, James Wood, Homer Cloud
 
Vicksburg, Warren Co., MS, pg 296, line 17, D77, F77
J.* Rainwater, 22, WM, Grocer, IL
H.* Rainwater, 28, WF, Keeps house, MS
William Rainwater, WM, born Feb 1870, MS
E. Rainwater**, 4, WM, MS
H. Hickory, 16, WF, MS
*John, Annie. **Eddie Mahoney, Annie's child from a prior marriage.
 

Missouri

Cole Camp PO, Lindsey Twp., Benton Co., MO, pg 267, line 24, D169, F158
Jacob Rainwater, 34, WM, Farmer, TN
Lucinda Rainwater, 35, WF, Keeps house, MO
James Rainwater, 10, WM, at home, MO, illiterate, retarded
Mary Rainwater, 9, WF, MO, attended school
Susan Rainwater, 7, WF, MO, attended school
Presley Rainwater, 4, WM, OR
Delilah Rainwater, 2, WF, OR
Contributed by Jeannie Waggoner-Voges
 
Cole Camp PO, Lindsey Twp., Benton Co., MO, pg 272B, line 40, D227, F290
James Rainwater, 59, WM, Farmer, $300p, TN, illiterate
Presley Rainwater, 24, WM, Farmer, AR, married Apr 1870, cannot write
Mary Rainwater, 20, WF, Keeps house, KY, married Apr 1870
Matilda* Rainwater, 19, WF, at home, IL
Charity* Rainwater, 17, WF, at home, IL
Jane Beard, 35, WF, Keeps house, IL
*Daughters of Sessom Rainwater and Mourning Hill
Contributed by Jeannie Waggoner-Voges
 
Proctor PO, Jackson Twp., Camden Co., MO, pg 503, line 10, D92, F88
Mary Rainwaters, 55, WF, Keeps house, $550r, $652p, KY, illiterate
Mahuldag* Rainwaters, 27, WF, MO, illiterate
Abraham Rainwaters, 25, WM, Farm laborer, MO
Mary Ann Rainwaters, 22, WF, MO
George W. Rainwaters, 19, WM, MO, illiterate
John T. Rainwaters, 18, WM, MO, illiterate
Eli S. Rainwaters, 15, WM, MO, illiterate
Martha Rainwaters, 13, WF, MO, illiterate, retarded
*Listed in the 1860 census as Hulda J.
 
Lewis Co., MO, pg 620, line 22, D32, F32
John Rainwater, 40, WM, Teamster, $400p, TN, illiterate
Anna Rainwater, 30, WF, Keeps house, VA, illiterate
John Rainwater, 13, WM, IA, attended school
Mary E. Rainwater, 12, WF, IA, attended school
William Rainwater, 9, WM, IL
George Rainwater, 2, WM, IL
 
Franklin Twp., Miller Co., MO, pg 243B, line 18, D36, F36
F. M.* Rainwater, 30, WM, Farmer, $200p, KY
Martha Rainwater, 32, WF, Keeps house, MO
Mary J. Rainwater, 3, WF, at home, MO
Nancy E. Rainwater, 1, WF, at home, MO
Francis M.
 
Newtonia, Newtonia Twp., Newton Co., MO, pg 453B, line 1, D57, F53
Jeremiah Anchey*, 53, WM, Farmer, $200r, $250p, KY
James Rainwaters, 14, WM, AR
Other Anchey HH members omitted.
 
Newtonia, Van Buren Twp., Newton Co., MO, pg 482, line 4, D2, F2
Hannah Ramsour*, 66, WF, Keeps house, TN, illiterate
William Rainwater, 17, WM, Farm laborer, AR, attended school
Other Ramsour HH members omitted.
 
Richmond PO, Camden Twp., Ray Co., MO, pg 382, line 1, D497, F497
Margaret Rainwater, 53, WM, Keeps house, $500p, KY, mother of foreign birth
Nancy Artman, 80, WF, Ireland, both parents of foreign birth
William Artman, 35, WM, Farmer, MO
Martha Rainwater, 19, WF, Keeps house, MO
Margaret Rainwater, 17, WF, MO
William Brasher Rainwater, 12, WM, MO
 
Richmond PO, Camden Twp., Ray Co., MO, pg 382B, line 9, D505, F505
John Youngblood*, 37, WM, Farmer, $5300r, $950p, MO
Catherine Rainwater, 21, WF, Housekeeper, MO, attended school
Other HH members omitted.
 
Richmond PO, Camden Twp., Ray Co., MO, pg 388, line 13, D53, F53
George Bale*, 26, WM, Keeping hotel, $900p, MO
Ada Rainwater, 21, WF, MO
*Other hotel residents and Bale family members omitted.
 
Richmond PO, Grape Grove Twp., Ray Co., MO, pg 456, line 39, D278, F280
Moses Rainwater, 65, WM, Retired physician, $3000r, $150p, NC
Elizabeth Rainwater, 55, WF, Keeps house, TN
Alice Rainwater, 13, WF, at home, MO, attended school
 
Richmond PO, Knoxville Twp., Ray Co., MO, pg 489, line 20, D277, F278
Aaron Rainwater, 54, WM, Farmer, $1000r, $400p, TN
Mary Rainwater, 54, WF, Keeps house, TN
John Rainwater, 28, WM, Farmer, $100p, MO
Malcolm Rainwater, 21, WM, Farmer, MO
Elizabeth Rainwater, 16, WM, at home, MO
 
Richmond PO, Knoxville Twp., Ray Co., MO, pg 492, line 3, D316, F315
James Clark*, 40, WM, Farmer, $2800r, $1150p, TN, illiterate
John T. Rainwater, 13, WM, Works on farm, MO, cannot write
*Other Clark HH members omitted.
 
Richmond PO, Knoxville Twp., Ray Co., MO, pg 491B, line 25, D312, F311
Nancy E. Skidmore, 25, WF, Housekeeper, MO, illiterate
Matthew Switzer, 29, WM, Farmer, $2500r, $1124p, OH
Elizabeth Switzer, 24, WF, Keeps house, MO
Charles B. Switzer, 3, WM, MO
Carrie Switzer, 1, WF, MO
John Artman, 12, WM, at home, MO, illiterate
Barbery Artman, 14, WF, at home, MO, cannot read
Barbery Rainwater*, 61, WF, TN
*This is Barbara Emmett Rainwater, mother of Elizabeth Rainwater Switzer. The Artman children are probably those of Elizabeth's sister, Angeline Rainwater Artman.
 
Galena PO, Cass Twp., Stone Co., MO, pg 117, line 29, D94, F94
Sarah Rainwater, 33, WF, Keeps house, $355p, AL
George M. Rainwater, 11, WM, at home, AL
Eva Rainwater, 9, WF, at home, AR
Emeline Rainwater, 35, WF, House servant, TN
 
Greenville PO, St. Francois Twp., Wayne Co., MO, pg 220B, line 25, D137, F137
John Rainwater, 22, WM, Farm laborer, TN, cannot write, married within the year
Nancy Rainwater, 19, WF, Keeps house, IL, illiterate
 
Greenville PO, St. Francois Twp., Wayne Co., MO, pg 220B, line 31, D139, F137
Nicholas Rainwater, 24, WM, Farmer, TN, illiterate
Mary Rainwater, 18, Keeps house, IL, cannot write
William Owensby, 22, WM, Farm laborer, MO, illiterate
 
Greenville PO, St. Francois Twp., Wayne Co., MO, pg 221, line 2, D141, F141
Caswell Rainwater, 36, WM, Farmer, $8000r, $350p, TN
Heston Rainwater, 8, WM, MO
Louisa Rainwater, 6, WF, MO
Monroe Rainwater, 4, WM, MO
John Rainwater, 2, WM, MO
Mary Rainwater, 88, WF, Keeping his family, NC
Cynthia Rainwater, 44, WF, Keeps house, TN
 
Greenville PO, St. Francois Twp., Wayne Co., MO, pg 221, line 8, D142, F142
Newsom* Rainwater, 60, WM, Farmer, NC
Sarah Rainwater, 44, WF, Keeps house, GA, illiterate
Elizabeth Rainwater, 16, WF, at home, MO, cannot write
Vincent* Rainwater, 12, WM, at home, MO, cannot write
Elisa* Rainwater, 9, WF, at home, MO, cannot write
*This record is very faint and the names are difficult to read and may be wrong. The individual I have listed as Newsom is indexed as Hensone, which is not at all what it looked like to me.
 
Greenville PO, St. Francois Twp., Wayne Co., MO, pg 221, line 33, D147, F147
Asbury Rainwater, 45, WM, Farmer, TN
Sarah Rainwater, 42, WF, Keeps house, TN, illiterate
Mary Rainwater, 22, WF, at home, TN, cannot write
Jane Rainwater, 20, WF, at home, TN, illiterate
Rufus Rainwater, 18, WM, at home, TN, illiterate
Christopher Rainwater, 15, WM, at home, TN, illiterate
Green Rainwater, 12, WM, at home, MO, illiterate
George Rainwater, 8, WM, at home, MO
Thomas Rainwater, 5, WM, at home, MO
 

North Carolina

Curriesville P.O., Bensalem Township, Moore Co., NC, pg 483, line 9, D395, F395
D. P.* Rainwater, 39, WM, Farmer, $1000p, TN
Elizabeth Rainwater, 30, WF, NC
Lawrence L. Rainwater, 12, WM, AR
Margaret Morrison, 17, WF, NC
Daniel Morrison, 14, WM, NC
*Dowthett P.
 
Rockingham P.O., Wolf Pit Township, Richmond Co., NC, pg 668, line 28, D106, F104
James Rainwater, 50, WM, Farmer, $300r, $125p, SC, illiterate
Anna J. Rainwater, 35, WF, Keeps house, SC
Thomas Rainwater, 16, WM, Farm laborer, SC, can read but not write
Peter Rainwater, 13, WM, Farm laborer, SC, can read but not write
Sarah F. Rainwater, 12, WF, at home, SC, can read but not write
Silas Rainwater, 10, WM, at home, SC, can read but not write
James Rainwater, 7, WM, SC
Nathan Rainwater, 6, WM, SC
Elizabeth Rainwater, 3, WF, SC
John Smith, 16, WM, Farm laborer, SC, can read but not write
Julia Smith, 13, WF, at home, SC, can read but not write
Henry Smith, 11, WM, Farm laborer, SC, can read but not write
Rebecca Smith, 6, WF, SC
Martha Smith, 8, WF, SC
 

Oregon

Albany P.O., Benton Co., OR, pg 45, line 24, D4, F6
A. M.* Rainwater, 49, WM, Farmer, $3000r, $3000p, NC
Sarah E. Rainwater, 36, WF, Keeping home, TN
John R. Rainwater, 16, WM, Farm hand, OR, attended school
Daniel W. Rainwater, 15, WM, Farm hand, OR, attended school
James W. Rainwater, 13, WM, Farm hand, OR, attended school
Aaron E. Rainwater, 12, WM, Farm hand, OR, attended school
Angeline M. Rainwater, 12, WF, OR, attended school, cannot write
Ida B. Rainwater, 7, WF, OR, attended school
Lydana Rainwater, 5, WF, OR, attended school
Emma J. Rainwater, 3, WF, OR
Martin C. Rainwater, 1, WM, OR
*Alexander Martin
 

South Carolina

Bennettsville, Smithville Twp., Marlboro Co., SC, pg 448B, line 12, D222, F222
Harriett Rainwater, 50, BF*, Farm laborer, SC, illiterate
*Listed as WF in 1860.
 
Bennettsville, Smithville Twp., Marlboro Co., SC, pg 450B, line 20, D259, F259
Simon Rainwater, 57, WM, Farmer, $300r, $50p, SC
Mary J. Rainwater, 58, WF, Keeping house, SC
Martha Smith, 35, WF, Farm laborer, SC, illiterate
Mary Smith, 16, WF, at home, SC, illiterate
Martha Smith, 14, WF, at home, SC, illiterate
Jennie Smith, 12, WF, at home, SC, illiterate
Sarah Smith, 10, WF, at home, SC
Sophronia Smith, 8, WF, at home, SC
Caroline Smith, 6, WF, at home, SC
 
Smithville Twp., Marlboro Co., SC, line 39, D149, F149
G. M.* Rainwaters, 34, WM, Farmer, SC
Amanda Rainwaters, 28, WF, Keeping house, SC
C. W.* Rainwaters, 7, WM, at home, SC
Julius Rainwaters, 4, WM, at home, SC
Maggie Rainwaters, 1, WF, at home, SC
George M., Charles W.
 

Tennessee

ED4, Shelbyville PO, Bedford Co., TN, pg 179, line 17, D160, F160
Wesley Rainwater, 75, WM, Farmer, $1500r, $200p, SC
Polly Rainwater, 80, WF, Keeps house, SC
Bettie Rainwater*, 40, WF, SC
*Based on the 1850 & 1860 census, as well as Wesley Rainwater's will, this individual ought to be listed as Bettie Adcock, age 48.
 
ED6, Clover Hill PO, Blount Co., TN, pg 135, line 11, D122, F131
Martha Kilpatrick, 45, WF, Keeps house, TN
William Rainwater, 21, WM, Farm laborer, TN
Other Kilpatrick family members omitted.
 
ED2, Decaturville PO, Decatur Co., TN, pg 14B, line 34, D61, F61
Daniel Rainwater, 24, WM, Farm laborer, GA
Indiana Rainwater, 19, WF, Keeps house, GA, illiterate
This HH is immediately followed by that of his sister, Lavinia Rainwater Cotton.
 
ED2, Decaturville PO, Decatur Co., TN, pg 15, line 33, D70, F70
Zeblin* Rainwater, 48, WM, Farm laborer, $600p, SC
Rhoda Rainwater, 42, WF, Keeps house, SC, cannot write
George W. Rainwater, 19, WM, Farm laborer, GA, cannot write
James S. Rainwater, 17, WM, Farm laborer, GA
William R. Rainwater, 15, WM, Farm laborer, GA, illiterate
Nancy C. Rainwater, 13, WF, at home, GA, illiterate
Melvina Rainwater, 10, WF, at home, GA, illiterate
Martha E. Rainwater, 7, WF, at home, GA
Ebbott* B. Rainwater, 2, WM, at home, TN
*Zebulon, Elliott
 
ED3, Dandridge PO, Jefferson Co., TN, pg 348B, line 14, D212, F210
A. H.* Rainwater, 26, WM, Farmer, $300r, $360p, TN,
Elizabeth Rainwater, 26, WF, Keeps house, TN, cannot write
Columbus T. Rainwater, 2, WM, TN
Miles J. Rainwater, born Jun 1870, WM, TN
*Anderson H.
 
ED3, Dandridge PO, Jefferson Co., TN, pg 350, line 33, D237, F235
Eli D. Rainwater, 58, WM, Farmer $750r, $777p, TN
Catherine Rainwater, 51, WF, Keeps house, TN
William H. Rainwater, 24, WM, Farm laborer, TN
Sarah M. Rainwater, 21, WF, TN
Rachel Rainwater, 19, WF, TN
Cornelius Rainwater, 16, WM, TN
Martha H. Rainwater, 17, WF, TN
Mary A. Rainwater, 15, WF, TN
Brady Rainwater, 9, WM, TN
 
ED3, Dandridge PO, Jefferson Co., TN, pg 321B, line 19, D120, F120
John W. Heill, 44, WM, Sadler, $800r, $1125p, TN
Elizabeth Heill, 32, WF, Keeps house, TN
Joseph M. Heill, 12, WM, at school, TN
George A. Rainwater, 26, WM, Rel.* Retail Merchant, TN
*Abbreviation not clear.
 
ED3, Dandridge PO, Jefferson Co., TN, pg 337, line 13, D57, F57
Miles W. Rainwaters, 54, WM, Farmer, $1011r, $1200p, TN
Martha Rainwaters, 48, WF, Keeps house, TN, illiterate
William S. Rainwaters, 22, WM, TN
Eli P. Rainwaters, 17, WM, TN
Eliza J. Rainwaters, 15, WM*, TN, cannot write
Sanford M. Rainwaters, 13, WM, TN, cannot write
Marietta M. Rainwaters, 11, WF, TN, cannot write
Inman S. Rainwaters, 9, WM, TN
Miles M. Rainwaters, 5, WM, TN
*Appears to have been marked as a male in error.
 
ED3, Dandridge PO, Jefferson Co., TN, pg 337B, line 3, D62, F62
John Rainwater, 24, WM, Farmer, $345p, TN
Louiza H. Rainwater, 21, WF, Keeps house, TN
James B. Rainwater, 2, WM, TN
Leah J. Rainwater, born Sept 1869, WF, TN
 
ED3, Dandridge PO, Jefferson Co., TN, pg 342B, line 9, D129, F127
Andrew J. Webb, 29, WM, Farmer, $1500r, $973p, TN
Rachel S. Webb, 27, WF, Keeps house, NC
Mary Rainwater, 36, WF, Domestic servant, TN
James M. Rainwater, 13, WM, TN
Ulysses Grant Rainwater, born Feb 1870, WM, TN
Unrelated members of this HH omitted.
 
ED9, New Market PO, Jefferson Co., TN, pg 432B, line 25, D12, F12
Nelson Nurnum, 55 WM, Farmer, $6000r, $2100p, TN
J. M. Rainwater, 14, WM, Farm laborer, TN, attended school
Other unrelated HH members omitted.
 
ED18, Clarksville PO, Montgomery Co., TN, pg 466, line 37, D98, F98
John Rainwaters, 28, WM, Miner, $100p, TN, illiterate
 
ED18, Clarksville PO, Montgomery Co., TN, pg 466B, line 29, D105, F105
Mary Rainwaters, 23, WF, Keeps house, $100p, TN, illiterate
Mixon Sally Rainwaters*, 30, WF, Keeps house, TN
Charles N. Rainwaters, 3, WM, TN
William Rainwaters, 11, WM, at home, TN
*It is not clear if Mixon or Rainwater is this individual's surname.
 
ED18, Clarksville PO, Montgomery Co., TN, pg 473B, line 11, D196, F196
Josiah L. Baggit, 40, WM, Farmer, $300r, $500p, TN, illiterate
Mary E. C. Baggit, 36, WF, Keeps house, KY, illiterate
Susan Rainwater, 97, WF, VA, illiterate
Other Baggit family members omitted.
This couple is buried with many members of the Baggett family in Baggett Cm., Montgomery Co., TN.
 
ED5, Troy PO, Obion Co., TN, pg 105, line 22, D81, F81
Eber Rainwater, 43, WM, Farmer, $600p, SC, illiterate
Sarah Rainwater, 47, WF, Keeps house, GA, can read but not write
Andrew J. Rainwater, 17, WM, Farm laborer, GA, can read but not write
James D.* Rainwater, 15, WM, Farm laborer, GA, can read but not write
Martha E. Rainwater, 13, WF, GA, attended school
Samuel D.* Rainwater, 11, WM, GA, attended school
Irene J.* Rainwater, 9, WF, GA
Miles E. Rainwater, 8, WM, GA
*James D. was called John H. in 1860. Samuel D. was called Sarah S. in 1860. The name of the individual I have identified as Irene J. was difficult to read and may be wrong.
 
ED7, Dover PO, Stewart Co., TN, pg 302, line 17, D106, F105
William Rainwater, 42, WM, Farmer, $500r, $446p, TN
Malissa Rainwater, 36, WF, Keeps house, TN, illiterate
Sarah Rainwater, 19, WF, TN, attended school
Pinkney Rainwater, 17, WM, Farm hand, TN, illiterate
Clara Rainwater, 15, WF, TN, attended school
Rebecca Rainwater, 12, WF, TN, attended school
Thomas Rainwater, 10, WM, TN, illiterate
William Rainwater, 7, WM, TN
Robert Rainwater, 3, WM, TN
James Rainwater, born Feb 1870, WM, TN
 
ED11, Danville PO, Stewart Co., TN, pg 353B, line 21, D98, F94
Theodore Rainwater, 26, WM, Farm hand, TN
Minnie Rainwater, 18, WF, Keeps house, TN, illiterate
 
ED11, Danville PO, Stewart Co., TN, pg 357, line 31, D148, F146
John Rainwater, 66, WM, Farmer, $250r, $302p, SC
Frances Rainwater, 56, WF, Keeps house, TN
Wiley Rainwater, 24, WM, Farm hand, TN
Edmund Rainwater, 22, WM*, Farm hand, TN
Sarah Rainwater, 16, WF, TN, can read but not write
Newell Rainwater, 13, WM, TN
Emily Rainwater, 10, WF, TN, illiterate
*Is listed as female, but also as male over age 21.
 

Texas

Beat #2, Hempsted PO, Austin Co., TX, pg 293B, line 6, D494, F393
William Rainwater, 46, WM, Retailer of dry goods and groceries, $600r, $1500p, SC
Jane Spurlock, 24, MF, TX, illiterate
Easter Spurlock, 9, MF, TX
Sam Spurlock, 7, MM, TX
 
Beat #5, Rusk P.O., Cherokee Co., TX, pg 296, line 29, D292, F292
Jesse M. Carter, 58, WM, Preacher, $3000r, $1000p, GA, illiterate
Isabelle B. Carter, 52, WF, Keeps house, TN, illiterate
Lerina Carter, 17, WF, works in home, GA, illiterate
Leila C. Carter, 2, WF, TX
Thomas L. Rainwater, 13, WM, works on farm, TX, cannot read, handicapped
 
Precinct #4, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX, pg 410B, line 8, D1223, F1216
D. T.* Rainwater, 25, WM, Farmer, $360r, $504p, GA
Carry Rainwater, 21, WF, Keeps house, SC
David T.
 
Precinct #5, Pine Hill, Upshur Co., TX, pg 118, line 38, D246, F250
John Rainwater, 34, WM, Farmer, $150p, AL
Bargilla Rainwater, 27, WF, Keeps house, AL
Sanford Rainwater, 5, WM, TX
 
Precinct #5, Pine Hill, Upshur Co., TX, pg 118B, line 1, D248, F252
Abner Rainwater, 45, WM, Farmer, $150p, AL
Elza Rainwater, 40, WF, Keeps house, AL
Emma Rainwater, 11, WF, TX, attended school
Tom Rainwater, 8, WM, TX, attended school
Forrest Rainwater, 6, WM, at home, TX
Mary Rainwater, 2, WF, at home, TX
Josiah Rainwater, 79, WM, at home, AL
 
Precinct #2, Washington Co., TX, pg 9, line 25, D111, F111
Hiram Brown, 31, WM, Farmer, OH
America Brown, 25, WF, Keeps house, GA
Eloise Brown, 2, WF, TX
Fanny Rainwater, 27, WF, without occupation, GA
This HH contains 6 additional but unrelated individuals who have been omitted.
 
Precinct #1, Quitman PO, Wood Co., TX, pg 523, line 24, D333, F333
Joseph Rainwater, 46, WM, Farmer, $1000r, $500p, SC
Emma Rainwater, 16, WF, Keeps house, GA
M. E.* Rainwater, 12, WF, GA, attended school
J. L.* Rainwater, 11, WF, GA, attended school
*Mary E., Julia L.
 
Precinct #1, Quitman PO, Wood Co., TX, pg 523, line 28, D334, F334
William Rainwater, 25, WM, Farmer, $1500r, $400p, GA
P. J. Rainwater, 17, WF, Keeps house, MS
 
Precinct #4, Winnsboro PO, Wood Co., TX, pg 567, line 5, D135, F136
Robert Rainwater, 23, WM, Farmer, $400r, $200p, GA
Delilah Rainwater, 18, WF, Keeps house, TX
Mary E. Rainwater, born Oct 1869, TX
Charles Rainwater, 20, WM, at school, GA, attended school
 

Washington Territory

Waitsburg, Walla Walla, Washington, pg 290
John Rainwaters*, 36, WM, Farmer, $1000r, $2800p, TN
Mary, 38, WF, keeping house, TN
Lila, 16, WF, AR, attended school
Suzan, 15, WF, AR, attended school
Alice, 12, WF, AR, attended school
Ellen, 8, WF, AR, attended school
Arthur, 7, WM, OR, attended school
Lizzie, 5, WF, OR
Nancy, 3, WF, OR
*This is John Kifer Rainwater
This record was contributed by Margaret Lowe
 

Rainwaterless States

Indexes are not available for all states and territories
Arizona
California
Connecticut
Colorado
Dakota Territory
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Idaho
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Montana Territory
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
New Mexico
New York
Ohio
Nevada
Rhode Island
Utah
Vermont
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming

Last updated Saturday, 26-Jan-2008 10:01:22 CST
Copyright © 1999-2008 Susan Chance-Rainwater & R. Steven Rainwater
Terms of use of this website