CRAWFORD COUNTY, GA - BIBLE Thomas A. Raines Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: gerryinga@isoa.net (Gerry Hill) Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/crawford.htm Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm Thomas Abercrombie Raines was Medical Director of Ga. He was Justice of the Inf. Court 1843-54 Crawford Co.Ga. Lived in Marion Co. Ga. 1846 when Father Died. Children married Upson, Crawford. He died Taylor Co. Buried in Harris-Gray Cemetery out from Butler off 19..with wife, her Mother and Gray Grandparents. He was the child of John Goodwin Raines & Mary Smith Bryan of Hancock & Upson Co. Ga. She was child of Wm. M. Brown & Amanda Gray of Greene, Crawford, Marion Co. Ga. Grandparents were Thomas Raines & Sara Abercrombie of Hancock, Jones , Clement Bryan & Edith Smith Ezekiel Brown & Elizabeth Merritt of Green & Harris Archibald Gray & Cynthia Armour of Greene BIBLE OF THOMAS ABERCROMBIE RAINES AND EMILY AMANDA BROWN Thomas A. was son of John Goodwin Raines & Mary "Polly" Smith Bryan Emily A. was dtr. of Wm. M. Brown & Amanda Gray Page one- New Testament Published by Sumner & Goodman 1845 Hartford Ed. Page two- John G. Raines & Mary S. Raines were married Jan. 20 1817 (Recorded Upson Co. Ga.) Calvin W. Battle and Sara Ann Battle were married Sept. 18, 1836 (Thomas A.'s sister) Drury M & Martha G.LeSeue were married Dec. 18, 1838 (His sister Martha Goodwin & Drury Mims L.) John T & Emeline B. Howe was married Oct.20 1846 (His sister Emeline Bryan Raines & John T. Howe) Thomas & Emily A. Raines was married Oct. 2 1845 (Recorded 18 Jan 1846 Crawford Co. Ga.) Jonathan & Rebecca E. McClendon was married Feb. 25 1847 (Rebecca Elizabeth, his sister)(Recorded Upson) John R. Ruskin (Rushin?) & Emma Rushin were married Mar. 28, 1867 (Dtr.#1) C N Raines & Amanda Raines were married Dec. 19, 1869 (I don't place them) James Harris & Mattie E. Harris were married Nov. 20, 1873(Dtr.#4 child 5 Martha Eugenia Recorded Crawford W. J. Walker & Annie B. Walker were married Dec. 31, 1880 (Annie Brown child #6 married Crawford) W. T. Raines & Mittie Raines April 13, 1882 (Wm. Th. & Mittie Camilla Walker) (Handwriting changes here, maiden names appear- seems to be Bible of only son Wm. Th.) George T. Raines & Nettie L. Anderson were married Dec. 21, 1902 (his son Married Crawford) Brown Raines & Olive or Oline Cranford was married Dec. 12, 1907 Macon Ga (Razzie Brown-his son) Troy Raines & Emma Bryant were married August 30, 1908 Roberta Ga. (His son Troy Miller) Annie Myrtle Raines and Paul LaBlonde Watson married August 3, 1913 (Can not read place- Col. Wiles College St home) (Married Macon,Bibb,Ga) (His 6th child) Page three Sydney Norton Rushin was born March 1 1868 William Franklin Rushin son of R and E R Rushin was born Marth 16 1872 Thomas Raines Rushin was born August ________ Too faint Next two or three are too faint. Ink faded. Looks like- James Thomas Harris was born Oct. 7th 1874 (Grave shows Thomas J. 1874-1917 Taylor Co.) Emily Joanna Harris was born May the 2nd 1876 C H Walker Willie Walker son was born March 25 1886 at half past 12 AM (Charles Hillery Walker Md was child #4 and his 3 siblings are probably the missing ones above_ ( Emily Caroline 21 Jul 1882, Annie Elizabeth 14 Apr.1883 & Razzie Brown 22 Dfeb.1885) next one not readable bottom of page except Walker and 25 (Fits no dates I see) Nathaniel Blanchfield Raines was born Nov. 2nd 1872 (cousin-son of Charles Nat. son of Edmond son of Th) Clifford Jackson Raines was born Sept. 29, 1874 " Nina (Can not read-She was born 1877-and I can make that out) " Charles Abercrombie Raines was born August the 21st 1881 " George Thomas Raines son of Bud Raines was born April 23rd 1883 (WmTh) At Ockmulgee Mills Butts County Georgia Emily Carolyn Walker was born July the 21st 1882 (dtr. of Annie Brown Raines) Annie E B Walker was born April the 14th 1884 " Razzie Brown Rains (should be Walker) was born Feb. 22 1885 (The 25 mentioned earlier-at the bottom of this page, looks like it belongs To next child Charles Hillery Walker born 25 Mar 1886) Page Four John G. Raines was born January 10 1791 (Son of Thomas & Sara Abercrombie) Mary S. Raines was born March 18 1800 (Dtr. of Clement Bryan & Edith Smith) Thomas A. Raines was born December24 1817 (Son of John Goodwin & Mary Smith Bryan) Sarah Ann Raines was born July 17 1819 Edith Bryan Raines was born Oct. 22 1822 Martha Gooden Raines was born March 1st 1824 John Clement Raines was born Nov. 22nd 1826 Emeline Bryan Raines was born Feb.22nd 1829 Rebecca E Raines was born Jun 20 1831 Mary Jane Raines was born August 31st 1833 Margaret C Raines was born Dec. 13, 1836 Julia Frances Raines was born Feb. 20 1840 Emily A. Raines wife of Thomas Raines was born May 22 1828 (in a different hand) Emma A. Raines was born Oct. 7, 1847 Mary A. Raines was born June 26 1949 (Leaving out Margaret born 1850) William T. Raines was born Dec. 14 1851 Martha E. Raines was born Apr 19th , 1853 Anna B Raines (Annie under that) was born Jan. 20th 1860 --- space Sidney Norton Rishin grandson of Thomas & Emily A. Raines Commenced Ploughing March the 14, 1881 (And it looks like he commenced ploughing again ___11 1882) LAST PAGE John G. Raines departed this life Feb. 22 1846 age 55 years (His Father) John Clement Raines departed this life 20 Aug. 1828 (his brother) Mary Jane Raines departed this life April 27th 1844 (his sister) Sara Ann Battle departed this life July 1st 1844 (his sister) Edith B. McClendon departed this life March 23, 1854 dtr. of JohnG & Mary(sister) (Looks changed from 53, I have 55) Rebecca E. McClendon dtr of John G & Mary S Raines departed this life Jan. 12 1853 (Looks changed >From 55 which is what I show) Margaret C. McCrary daughter of John G & Mary S Raines departed this life January 12th 1853 9Same day as sister above) Col. Wm. M. Brown departed this life April 29, 1870 Mrs. Mary S. Howe departed this life Sept. 30, 1873 Thomas Raines departed this life April 20,1888 Emma Raines Rushin wife of John R Rushin died Feb. 14, 1912 Age 64 years 4 months 7 days Annie B Walker died Sept 8, 1932 William Thomas Raines Died Feb. 20 1931 Mittie Camilla Raines died Aug. 30 1937 wife of William T. Raines Added Pages- W.T.Raines Tax Receiver-State of Ga. Knoxville Ga of Crawford Gives Birth's Deaths of his family. This is not my line- but Thomas Father is brother to my W. Nathaniel Raines. Emily is the sister of my George A. Brown. Gerry Hill gerryinga@yahoo.com