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Raines Family History
Raines Genealogy & Family TreeRaines is an English name from Essex, England, where the family was granted a seat for their assistance in the Battle of Hastings. It comes from the German given name Ragin which means "counsel." The earliest known ancestor--Robert de Rane--was recorded in 1180. The family motto is Judicium parium aut leges terrae which means "The judgment of my peers or the laws of the land."
Other spellings of the name include "Rains," "Rain," "Raine," and "Rayne." Notable people with the surname include American race car driver Tony Raines, American baseball player Tim Raines, Jr. (Baltimore Orioles), and American stuntman Steve Raines (Rawhide, Naked Gun, Gunsmoke) . The first Raines to come to the Americas was Francis Raines in Barbados in 1657.
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Raines Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Amy Raines -- --, 1732 January 14, 1773 Virginia
- Allen Raines -- --, 1809 April 18, 1900 West Virginia
- Ellen M. Raines -- --, 1879 December 0, 1974 Nova Scotia
- Elizabeth Raines -- --, 1758 December 0, 1818 North Carolina
- Rosy Ann Raines -- --, 1850 February 17, 1900 Kentucky
Raines Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Clinton Raines -- --, 1964 November 0, 1983 California
- Martha Alice Raines -- --, 1853 October 17, 1894 Texas
- Hattie Raines -- --, 1902 February 1, 1972 South Carolina
- Asa Columbus Raines -- --, 1844 December 0, 1914 Tennessee
- Unhamed Child Raines -- --, 1835 March 18, 1835 Tennessee
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