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Rainey Family History
Rainey Genealogy & Family TreeRainey is a Scottish name from Angus, Scotland, where the family held a seat. The earliest known ancestor--Henry Raney--was recorded in 1275. The family motto is Vici which means "I have conquered."
Other spellings of the name include "Rainy," "Rainnie," "Rany," "Raynie," "Reany," "Reaney," "Renny," and "Rennie." Notable people with the surname include American baseball player Chuck Rainey (Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Oakland Athletics), American football player Chris Rainey (Pittsburgh Steelers, Indianapolis Colts, Arizona Cardinals), and American musician Chuck Rainey (Steely Dan, Quincy Jones, Aretha Franklin). The first Rainey to come to America was Johnston Rainey in South Carolina in 1763.
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Rainey Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Fronia May Rainey -- --, 1910 August 14, 1994 Tennessee
- John Dillard Rainey -- --, 1825 December 0, 1870 Tennessee
- Jack Rainey -- --, 1935 July 18, 2001
- William Rainey -- --, 1805 December 0, 1871 South Carolina
- Sarah Charlotte Rainey -- --, 1891 Maine
Rainey Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Thomas Calvin Rainey -- --, 1848 July 22, 1896 Virginia
- Rose Elizabeth Rainey -- --, 1836 April 15, 1928 Mississippi
- Emily Rainey -- --, 1804 December 0, 1865 Kentucky
- Alice Jane Rainey -- --, 1872 December 4, 1904 Tennessee
- Emma C. Rainey -- --, 1873 December 0, 1920 Vermont
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