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From: "RALPH L HAYES" <>
Subject: John Rainey of Hickman Co., TN
Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 11:13:34 -0600


Some info on John Rainey of Hickman Co., TN

1. Purchase of 1,490a of land in Dist 4, Hickman Co., TN by John Rainey from Edward Tatum, 13 Apr 1854, DB O (1851-1854), p 556...Mark Tatum... near Nashville Rd...3 tracts...David Davidson...sv in name of McAdoo?...Haddell?...Rainey's corner...Tatum and Dawson line...Beard corner.

2. Sale of 79a land in on Lick Creek in 4th Dist, Hickman Co., TN by John Rainey to T.G. N. McCord, 2 Jan 1858, DB Q (1858-1866), p 411.

3. Register of homestead of 365a of John Rainey in 5th Dist, Hickman Co., TN, 15 Jan 1867, DB R (1866-1871), p 84. I assume this to be the father.

4. 1880 US Census
Census Place: District 4, Hickman, Tennessee
Source: FHL Film 1255263 National Archives Film T9-1263 Page 293C
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
John RANEY Self M M W 80 VA
Occ: Farmer Fa: VA Mo: VA
Mary RANEY Wife F M W 66 VA
Occ: Keeping House Fa: VA Mo: VA
Flora RANEY GDau F S W 11 TN
Fa: TN Mo: TN
Ellen RANEY GDau F S W 8 TN
Fa: TN Mo: TN

5. Purchase of 135a of land in Hickman Co., TN, by John Rainey from Thomas D. and G.M. Kelly, 1 Jan 1878, DB T, p 452. This John could be elder John, his son, or son of Richard. Richard's son was married in 1878 and most likely candidate.

6. Sale of land by John and Mary Rainey to R.H. Rainey in Hickman Co., TN, 7 Mar 1878, DB T, p 454.
I copied R.W. in index but R.H. on p 454.

7. Sale of 140a of land on Lick Creek in 4th Dist in Hickman Co., TN by John Rainey to Wm. D. McCord, 26 Dec 1877, DB T, p 737.

8. Sale of 187a of land in Dist 4, Hickman Co., TN, 28 Jan 1871, DB S, p 588, now DB P, p 262...Double Springs Br.

9. Purchase of 365a of land in Dist 5, Hickman Co., TN by John Rainey for Mary Rainey his wife from Thomas Smith, James M. Jenkins, Ferdinand B. Russell and Jonathan P. Hardwick, 22 Apr 1854, DB old P, p 8. Wit: William Duncan and J.F. Rainey.

10. Sale of 150a of land on Lick Creek in 6th Dist, Hickman Co., TN by John Rainey to A. Groves, 20 Jul 1854, DB old P, p 36...Levy Murphy sold to Mark Tatum...National Road...wit: Jackson Martin and Joseph Brown.

11. Purchase of land in 4th Dist of Hickman Co., TN by John Rainey from Patsy Williams, David W. Darden and Permecia Darden formerly Permecia Williams, 13 Apr 1854, DB old P, p 130...Christopher Brown...Isaac Gorwin...E. Tatum.

12. Sale of c25a of land in Dist 5, Hickman Co., TN by John Rainey to J.P. Hardwick, 27 Feb 1854, DB old P, p 377...same land purchased of Dillard Hardwick on 22 Aug 1853 and recorded in DB O, p 388...6,010a.

13. Sale of 3 3/4a of land in Dist 5, Hickman Co., TN by John and Mary Rainey to Edward Overby, 29 Jan 1857, DB old P, p 546. Wit: F.A. Vanlandingham and Richard Har____.


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