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Joshuay Ragains

b. May 1799

Joshuay Ragains|b. May 1799|p62.htm#i1372|Thomas Ragains|b. 1753\nd. 24 Aug 1834|p65.htm#i1363|Elizabeth Featherkille|b. 1763\nd. 1850|p21.htm#i1364|Gabriel Ragains|b. 1725\nd. Nov 1758|p60.htm#i1377|Susannah Gandy||p22.htm#i1378|||||||

Father: Thomas Ragains b. 1753, d. 24 Aug 1834
Mother: Elizabeth Featherkille b. 1763, d. 1850

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 3rd great-granduncle of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Joshuay Ragains was born in May 1799 at Orange County, North Carolina.

Judith Ragains

b. 1763

Judith Ragains|b. 1763|p62.htm#i1388|Nebuchadnezzar Riggin|b. 1727\nd. 30 Nov 1773|p68.htm#i1384|Sara (Surname Unknown)||p3.htm#i1386|Thomas Ragains Sr|b. 1690|p66.htm#i1379|Susannah (Surname Unknown)||p3.htm#i1380|||||||

Father: Nebuchadnezzar Riggin b. 1727, d. 30 Nov 1773
Mother: Sara (Surname Unknown)

Relationship: 1st cousin 6 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Judith Ragains was born in 1763.

Katherine Ragains

b. 1865

Katherine Ragains|b. 1865|p62.htm#i803|David Abraham Ragains|b. 6 Dec 1812\nd. 17 Feb 1887|p58.htm#i585|Lucretia A. Chapman|b. 29 Jun 1825\nd. 26 Feb 1870|p12.htm#i801|David Ragins|b. May 1783|p67.htm#i1361|Susannah Hargiss|b. 29 Mar 1790|p27.htm#i1362|||||||

Father: David Abraham Ragains b. 6 Dec 1812, d. 17 Feb 1887
Mother: Lucretia A. Chapman b. 29 Jun 1825, d. 26 Feb 1870

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: Great-grandaunt of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Katherine Ragains was born in 1865 at Johnson County, Illinois.
Census*: She appeared on the census of 1870; listed as Catherine, age 4.
Census: She appeared on the census of 1880; listed as Katherine, age 14.

Kellie Michele Ragains

Kellie Michele Ragains||p62.htm#i3684|Steven Vincent Ragains||p65.htm#i3543|Apryl Arleen Henry||p27.htm#i3682|Russell A. Ragains|b. 6 Feb 1926\nd. 2 May 1981|p65.htm#i3474|Jenetta F. Brooks|b. 28 Oct 1923\nd. 29 Nov 2003|p8.htm#i3541|||||||

Father: Steven Vincent Ragains (living)
Mother: Apryl Arleen Henry (living)

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 3rd cousin 2 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Larry Lee Ragains

Larry Lee Ragains||p62.htm#i3505|Miskel Carthel Ragains|b. 16 Aug 1908\nd. 21 Dec 1995|p63.htm#i1355|Marjorie Laverne Russell|b. 22 Mar 1913\nd. 18 Oct 1994|p69.htm#i1356|George G. C. Ragains|b. 14 Jun 1884\nd. 6 Dec 1953|p60.htm#i1175|Grace Jennings|b. 13 Aug 1889\nd. 10 Jan 1983|p32.htm#i1354|||||||

Father: Miskel Carthel Ragains b. 16 Aug 1908, d. 21 Dec 1995
Mother: Marjorie Laverne Russell b. 22 Mar 1913, d. 18 Oct 1994

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 3rd cousin of Charles Edward Sterling.

Laura Ragains

b. b 1874

Laura Ragains|b. b 1874|p62.htm#i3393|Abraham H. Ragains|b. 22 Dec 1837\nd. 25 Dec 1927|p57.htm#i808|Nancy Ann Levins|b. 23 Aug 1845\nd. 24 Jun 1914|p38.htm#i853|David A. Ragains|b. 6 Dec 1812\nd. 17 Feb 1887|p58.htm#i585|Mary Evans||p20.htm#i1027|James Levins|b. c 1822|p38.htm#i852|Mary E. Triplett|b. 20 Nov 1823\nd. 23 Aug 1862|p87.htm#i807|

Father: Abraham H. Ragains b. 22 Dec 1837, d. 25 Dec 1927
Mother: Nancy Ann Levins b. 23 Aug 1845, d. 24 Jun 1914

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 1st cousin 2 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Marriage*: Laura Ragains married Charlie Simmons.
Birth*: Laura Ragains was born b 1874.

Family: Charlie Simmons

Laura Hill Ragains

Laura Hill Ragains||p62.htm#i1171|Abraham H. Ragains|b. 22 Dec 1837\nd. 25 Dec 1927|p57.htm#i808|Nancy Ann Levins|b. 23 Aug 1845\nd. 24 Jun 1914|p38.htm#i853|David A. Ragains|b. 6 Dec 1812\nd. 17 Feb 1887|p58.htm#i585|Mary Evans||p20.htm#i1027|James Levins|b. c 1822|p38.htm#i852|Mary E. Triplett|b. 20 Nov 1823\nd. 23 Aug 1862|p87.htm#i807|

Father: Abraham H. Ragains b. 22 Dec 1837, d. 25 Dec 1927
Mother: Nancy Ann Levins b. 23 Aug 1845, d. 24 Jun 1914

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 1st cousin 2 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Marriage*: Laura Hill Ragains married Charles M. Simmons on 16 Nov 1893 at Pope County, Illinois.

Family: Charles M. Simmons

Laura Marie Ragains

Laura Marie Ragains||p62.htm#i3606|Richard Terry Ragains||p64.htm#i1357|Mary Ellen O'Brien||p50.htm#i3604|Miskel C. Ragains|b. 16 Aug 1908\nd. 21 Dec 1995|p63.htm#i1355|Marjorie L. Russell|b. 22 Mar 1913\nd. 18 Oct 1994|p69.htm#i1356|||||||

Father: Richard Terry Ragains (living)
Mother: Mary Ellen O'Brien (living)

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Lazurus Ragains

b. 1762

Lazurus Ragains|b. 1762|p62.htm#i1390|Lazurus Ragans|b. 1723\nd. a 12 Aug 1787|p67.htm#i1383|Elenor (Surname Unknown)||p1.htm#i1389|Thomas Ragains Sr|b. 1690|p66.htm#i1379|Susannah (Surname Unknown)||p3.htm#i1380|||||||

Father: Lazurus Ragans b. 1723, d. after 12 Aug 1787
Mother: Elenor (Surname Unknown)

Relationship: 1st cousin 6 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Lazurus Ragains was born in 1762.

Leander Ragains

b. 2 Dec 1861

Leander Ragains|b. 2 Dec 1861|p62.htm#i1038|Thomas Ragains|b. 31 Jan 1811\nd. 7 Nov 1894|p65.htm#i1400|Sarah Ann McKinister|b. 8 Jul 1823|p43.htm#i1870|David Ragins|b. May 1783|p67.htm#i1361|Susannah Hargiss|b. 29 Mar 1790|p27.htm#i1362|||||||

Father: Thomas Ragains b. 31 Jan 1811, d. 7 Nov 1894
Mother: Sarah Ann McKinister b. 8 Jul 1823

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 1st cousin 3 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Leander Ragains was born on 2 Dec 1861 at Salem, Washington County, Indiana.
Marriage*: He married Mary Bell Buckler on 30 Nov 1893 at Coles County, Illinois.

Family: Mary Bell Buckler

Leola Ragains

b. 9 Sep 1900, d. 19 Dec 1902

Leola Ragains|b. 9 Sep 1900\nd. 19 Dec 1902|p62.htm#i1049|Charles Jackson Ragains|b. 8 Sep 1869\nd. 4 Mar 1949|p58.htm#i804|Minnie Lee Dodd|b. 30 Mar 1875\nd. 2 Mar 1965|p18.htm#i805|David A. Ragains|b. 6 Dec 1812\nd. 17 Feb 1887|p58.htm#i585|Lucretia A. Chapman|b. 29 Jun 1825\nd. 26 Feb 1870|p12.htm#i801|||||||

Father: Charles Jackson Ragains b. 8 Sep 1869, d. 4 Mar 1949
Mother: Minnie Lee Dodd b. 30 Mar 1875, d. 2 Mar 1965

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 1st cousin 2 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Leola Ragains was born on 9 Sep 1900 at Sikeston, Scott County, Missouri.
Death*: She died on 19 Dec 1902 at Sikeston, Scott County, Missouri, at age 2.

Lewis Ragains

b. 1 Apr 1886, d. 21 Aug 1921

Lewis Ragains|b. 1 Apr 1886\nd. 21 Aug 1921|p62.htm#i2673|Harrison T. Ragains|b. 1847\nd. c 1896|p60.htm#i1412|Elizabeth Storm|b. 5 Dec 1842\nd. 6 Dec 1926|p84.htm#i2652|William H. Ragains|b. 1805\nd. 24 Nov 1877|p66.htm#i1401|Mary Carter|b. 28 Mar 1809\nd. 10 Jun 1898|p11.htm#i1410|||||||

Father: Harrison T. Ragains b. 1847, d. circa 1896
Mother: Elizabeth Storm b. 5 Dec 1842, d. 6 Dec 1926

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Lewis Ragains was born on 1 Apr 1886 at Valley Township, Linn County, Kansas.
Marriage*: He married Eva Blanche Jaques on 23 Aug 1905 at Umatilla County, Oregon.
Death*: Lewis Ragains died on 21 Aug 1921 at McKay, Umatilla County, Oregon, at age 35.
Burial*: He was buried on 24 Aug 1921 at Olney Cemetery, Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon.

Family: Eva Blanche Jaques

Lewis Carsson Ragains

b. 1 Jun 1866

Lewis Carsson Ragains|b. 1 Jun 1866|p62.htm#i1873|Thomas Ragains|b. 31 Jan 1811\nd. 7 Nov 1894|p65.htm#i1400|Sarah Ann McKinister|b. 8 Jul 1823|p43.htm#i1870|David Ragins|b. May 1783|p67.htm#i1361|Susannah Hargiss|b. 29 Mar 1790|p27.htm#i1362|||||||

Father: Thomas Ragains b. 31 Jan 1811, d. 7 Nov 1894
Mother: Sarah Ann McKinister b. 8 Jul 1823

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 1st cousin 3 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Lewis Carsson Ragains was born on 1 Jun 1866 at Howard, Washington County, Indiana.
Marriage*: He married Anna Adams on 12 Jan 1898 at Washington County, Indiana.

Family 1:

Family 2: Anna Adams

Lewis Franklin Ragains

b. 1858

Father: David Abraham Ragains b. 6 Dec 1812, d. 17 Feb 1887
Mother: Mary E. Triplett b. 20 Nov 1823, d. 23 Aug 1862

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: Great-granduncle of Charles Edward Sterling.

Death*: Lewis Franklin Ragains died at Johnson County, Illinois.
Birth*: He was born in 1858 at Bloomfield Township, Johnson County, Illinois.
Marriage*: He married Sarah Catherine Whiteside on 11 Nov 1880 at Bloomfield Township, Johnson County, Illinois.

Family: Sarah Catherine Whiteside

Lewis Gorman Ragains

b. 31 Mar 1844, d. 3 Jan 1931

Lewis Gorman Ragains|b. 31 Mar 1844\nd. 3 Jan 1931|p62.htm#i1414|William H. Ragains|b. 1805\nd. 24 Nov 1877|p66.htm#i1401|Mary Carter|b. 28 Mar 1809\nd. 10 Jun 1898|p11.htm#i1410|David Ragins|b. May 1783|p67.htm#i1361|Susannah Hargiss|b. 29 Mar 1790|p27.htm#i1362|||||||

Father: William H. Ragains b. 1805, d. 24 Nov 1877
Mother: Mary Carter b. 28 Mar 1809, d. 10 Jun 1898

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 1st cousin 3 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Burial*: Lewis Gorman Ragains was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizonia.
Birth*: He was born on 31 Mar 1844 at Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana.
Marriage*: He married Harriet Newell Cox on 10 Jul 1870 at Vernon County, Missouri.
Marriage*: Lewis Gorman Ragains married Nancy Ellen Black on 28 Jul 1903 at Choctaw, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.
Death*: Lewis Gorman Ragains died on 3 Jan 1931 at age 86.

Family 1: Harriet Newell Cox b. Sep 1851, d. 28 May 1915

Cynthia Anna Ragains b. 23 Dec 1871, d. 28 May 1915
Harrison Elmar Ragains b. 5 Sep 1876, d. 6 Oct 1876
Emma Jane Ragains b. 28 Jul 1879, d. 11 Nov 1880
Armitta Florence Ragains b. 13 Jan 1882, d. 27 Dec 1921
William Rees Ragains+ b. 18 Sep 1892, d. 30 Jul 1972

Family 2: Nancy Ellen Black

Lillian Ragains

Lillian Ragains||p62.htm#i1875|Lewis Carsson Ragains|b. 1 Jun 1866|p62.htm#i1873||||Thomas Ragains|b. 31 Jan 1811\nd. 7 Nov 1894|p65.htm#i1400|Sarah A. McKinister|b. 8 Jul 1823|p43.htm#i1870|||||||

Father: Lewis Carsson Ragains b. 1 Jun 1866

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Lizzie Ragains

Lizzie Ragains||p62.htm#i1252|Thomas Jefferson Ragains|b. 15 Feb 1859\nd. 4 Mar 1946|p66.htm#i809|Sarah Jane Scott|b. 1864\nd. 7 Mar 1940|p70.htm#i812|Abraham H. Ragains|b. 22 Dec 1837\nd. 25 Dec 1927|p57.htm#i808|Nancy A. Levins|b. 23 Aug 1845\nd. 24 Jun 1914|p38.htm#i853|||||||

Father: Thomas Jefferson Ragains b. 15 Feb 1859, d. 4 Mar 1946
Mother: Sarah Jane Scott b. 1864, d. 7 Mar 1940

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 2nd cousin 1 time removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Marriage*: Lizzie Ragains married (Unknown) Benson.

Family: (Unknown) Benson

Loretta Fern Ragains

b. 13 Jan 1916, d. 22 Oct 1992

Loretta Fern Ragains|b. 13 Jan 1916\nd. 22 Oct 1992|p62.htm#i1613|George Grover Cleveland Ragains|b. 14 Jun 1884\nd. 6 Dec 1953|p60.htm#i1175|Grace Jennings|b. 13 Aug 1889\nd. 10 Jan 1983|p32.htm#i1354|Abraham H. Ragains|b. 22 Dec 1837\nd. 25 Dec 1927|p57.htm#i808|Nancy A. Levins|b. 23 Aug 1845\nd. 24 Jun 1914|p38.htm#i853|||||||

Father: George Grover Cleveland Ragains b. 14 Jun 1884, d. 6 Dec 1953
Mother: Grace Jennings b. 13 Aug 1889, d. 10 Jan 1983

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 2nd cousin 1 time removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Loretta Fern Ragains was born on 13 Jan 1916.
Death*: She died on 22 Oct 1992 at Oregon at age 76.

Family: Howard Shine (living)

Charles Shine (adopted) (living)

Louis Gorman Ragains

Louis Gorman Ragains||p62.htm#i2677|William Rees Ragains|b. 18 Sep 1892\nd. 30 Jul 1972|p66.htm#i2662|Elvira Pearl Herman|b. 26 Aug 1896\nd. 8 Apr 1967|p27.htm#i2663|Lewis G. Ragains|b. 31 Mar 1844\nd. 3 Jan 1931|p62.htm#i1414|Harriet N. Cox|b. Sep 1851\nd. 28 May 1915|p14.htm#i2651|||||||

Father: William Rees Ragains b. 18 Sep 1892, d. 30 Jul 1972
Mother: Elvira Pearl Herman b. 26 Aug 1896, d. 8 Apr 1967

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Family: Evelyn Elaine Hunt

Louisa Ragains

b. c 1829

Louisa Ragains|b. c 1829|p62.htm#i3761|Thomas Ragains|b. 1815|p65.htm#i1394|Margaret (Surname Unknown)|b. c 1809|p2.htm#i3760|James L. Ragains|b. Apr 1792|p61.htm#i1381|Margaret Harmon||p27.htm#i1392|||||||

Father: Thomas Ragains b. 1815
Mother: Margaret (Surname Unknown) b. circa 1809

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 2nd cousin 3 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Louisa Ragains was born c 1829 at Tennessee.

Louisa Jane Ragains

b. 1837

Louisa Jane Ragains|b. 1837|p62.htm#i1411|William H. Ragains|b. 1805\nd. 24 Nov 1877|p66.htm#i1401|Mary Carter|b. 28 Mar 1809\nd. 10 Jun 1898|p11.htm#i1410|David Ragins|b. May 1783|p67.htm#i1361|Susannah Hargiss|b. 29 Mar 1790|p27.htm#i1362|||||||

Father: William H. Ragains b. 1805, d. 24 Nov 1877
Mother: Mary Carter b. 28 Mar 1809, d. 10 Jun 1898

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 1st cousin 3 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Louisa Jane Ragains was born in 1837 at Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana.
Marriage*: She married William C. Lynch on 19 Aug 1856 at Lucas County, Iowa.

Family: William C. Lynch

Louise Bell Ragains

b. Mar 1864

Louise Bell Ragains|b. Mar 1864|p62.htm#i802|David Abraham Ragains|b. 6 Dec 1812\nd. 17 Feb 1887|p58.htm#i585|Lucretia A. Chapman|b. 29 Jun 1825\nd. 26 Feb 1870|p12.htm#i801|David Ragins|b. May 1783|p67.htm#i1361|Susannah Hargiss|b. 29 Mar 1790|p27.htm#i1362|||||||

Father: David Abraham Ragains b. 6 Dec 1812, d. 17 Feb 1887
Mother: Lucretia A. Chapman b. 29 Jun 1825, d. 26 Feb 1870

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: Great-grandaunt of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Louise Bell Ragains was born in Mar 1864 at Johnson County, Illinois.
Marriage*: She married William Henry Whittenburg on 17 Jul 1887.
Census: Louise Bell Ragains appeared on the census of 1870; listed as Belle, age 6.
Census*: She appeared on the census of 1880; listed as Julie, age 16.

Family: William Henry Whittenburg b. May 1866

Madge Whittenburg b. Jan 1889
William M. Whittenburg b. Sep 1891
David Lloyd Whittenburg b. Nov 1894
Daniel W. Whittenburg b. Mar 1897
James Whittenburg b. Sep 1899
John S. Whittenburg b. c 1902
Thomas Layman Whittenburg b. 21 Oct 1905
Frances L. Whittenburg b. c 1906

Lowell Ragains

Lowell Ragains||p62.htm#i3462|Owen E. Ragains|b. 16 Oct 1896\nd. 15 Jun 1972|p64.htm#i3411|Faye Ruby Butler|b. 4 Dec 1898\nd. 23 Aug 1932|p9.htm#i3458|David F. Ragains|b. 24 Feb 1869\nd. 15 Oct 1923|p58.htm#i985|Margaret M. E. Phelps|b. 13 Aug 1870\nd. 15 Feb 1906|p56.htm#i1019|||||||

Father: Owen E. Ragains b. 16 Oct 1896, d. 15 Jun 1972
Mother: Faye Ruby Butler b. 4 Dec 1898, d. 23 Aug 1932

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 3rd cousin of Charles Edward Sterling.

Lucinda Ragains

b. 1831

Lucinda Ragains|b. 1831|p62.htm#i1420|William H. Ragains|b. 1805\nd. 24 Nov 1877|p66.htm#i1401|Jane (Surname Unknown)|b. c 1808\nd. Oct 1835|p2.htm#i1417|David Ragins|b. May 1783|p67.htm#i1361|Susannah Hargiss|b. 29 Mar 1790|p27.htm#i1362|||||||

Father: William H. Ragains b. 1805, d. 24 Nov 1877
Mother: Jane (Surname Unknown) b. circa 1808, d. Oct 1835

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 1st cousin 3 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Lucinda Ragains was born in 1831 at Monroe County, Tennessee.
Marriage*: She married William C. Davis on 9 Apr 1849 at Monroe County, Indiana.

Family: William C. Davis

Lucy Frances Ragains

b. Jan 1867

Lucy Frances Ragains|b. Jan 1867|p62.htm#i984|Abraham H. Ragains|b. 22 Dec 1837\nd. 25 Dec 1927|p57.htm#i808|Nancy Ann Levins|b. 23 Aug 1845\nd. 24 Jun 1914|p38.htm#i853|David A. Ragains|b. 6 Dec 1812\nd. 17 Feb 1887|p58.htm#i585|Mary Evans||p20.htm#i1027|James Levins|b. c 1822|p38.htm#i852|Mary E. Triplett|b. 20 Nov 1823\nd. 23 Aug 1862|p87.htm#i807|

Father: Abraham H. Ragains b. 22 Dec 1837, d. 25 Dec 1927
Mother: Nancy Ann Levins b. 23 Aug 1845, d. 24 Jun 1914

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 1st cousin 2 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Lucy Frances Ragains was born in Jan 1867 at Illinois.
Marriage*: She married George W. Allard on 30 Mar 1887 at Pope County, Illinois.
Marriage*: Lucy Frances Ragains married Francis Marion Hazel on 12 Apr 1914 at Green Ragains' residence, Pope County, Illinois.

Family 1: George W. Allard

Family 2: Francis Marion Hazel b. 2 Aug 1859, d. 22 Sep 1928

Lula Ruth Ragains

b. 1922

Lula Ruth Ragains|b. 1922|p62.htm#i1950|Ulysses S. (Grant) Ragains|b. 29 Aug 1868\nd. 18 Dec 1943|p66.htm#i1023|Lula May Griggs|b. 10 Jan 1881\nd. 18 Jul 1945|p24.htm#i1024|William N. Ragains|b. 12 Jan 1841\nd. 22 Dec 1889|p66.htm#i810|Sariah M. Abbitt|d. 17 Mar 1874|p3.htm#i811|||||||

Father: Ulysses S. (Grant) Ragains b. 29 Aug 1868, d. 18 Dec 1943
Mother: Lula May Griggs b. 10 Jan 1881, d. 18 Jul 1945

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 2nd cousin 1 time removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Lula Ruth Ragains was born in 1922 at Missouri.

Luther H. Ragains

b. 1902

Luther H. Ragains|b. 1902|p62.htm#i973|Charles Edgar Ragains|b. 2 Dec 1871\nd. 7 Jun 1944|p58.htm#i968|Sallie E. (Surname Unknown)|b. 1873|p3.htm#i969|Abraham H. Ragains|b. 22 Dec 1837\nd. 25 Dec 1927|p57.htm#i808|Nancy A. Levins|b. 23 Aug 1845\nd. 24 Jun 1914|p38.htm#i853|||||||

Father: Charles Edgar Ragains b. 2 Dec 1871, d. 7 Jun 1944
Mother: Sallie E. (Surname Unknown) b. 1873

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 2nd cousin 1 time removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Luther H. Ragains was born in 1902 at Oklahoma.

Lyndal Ragains

b. 18 Aug 1898, d. 9 Jul 1967

Lyndal Ragains|b. 18 Aug 1898\nd. 9 Jul 1967|p62.htm#i1046|Charles Jackson Ragains|b. 8 Sep 1869\nd. 4 Mar 1949|p58.htm#i804|Minnie Lee Dodd|b. 30 Mar 1875\nd. 2 Mar 1965|p18.htm#i805|David A. Ragains|b. 6 Dec 1812\nd. 17 Feb 1887|p58.htm#i585|Lucretia A. Chapman|b. 29 Jun 1825\nd. 26 Feb 1870|p12.htm#i801|||||||

Father: Charles Jackson Ragains b. 8 Sep 1869, d. 4 Mar 1949
Mother: Minnie Lee Dodd b. 30 Mar 1875, d. 2 Mar 1965

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 1st cousin 2 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Lyndal Ragains was born on 18 Aug 1898 at Vienna, Johnson County, Illinois.
Marriage*: She married Rev. Ernest Laverne Mathis on 1 Aug 1918 at Vienna, Johnson County, Illinois.
Marriage*: Lyndal Ragains married Earl Ackley Browning on 30 Dec 1936 at Spring Hill, Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
Death*: Lyndal Ragains died on 9 Jul 1967 at Tunkhannock, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, at age 68.

Family 1: Rev. Ernest Laverne Mathis

Ola Louise Mathis+ b. 19 Dec 1919, d. 28 Dec 2000

Family 2: Earl Ackley Browning

M A Ragains

b. c 1853

M A Ragains|b. c 1853|p62.htm#i1445|David Ragan|b. c 1827|p66.htm#i1430|Malinda Hampton|b. c 1832|p25.htm#i1444|William Ragains|b. 18 Mar 1790\nd. 23 Jul 1875|p66.htm#i1369|Amy Hargiss|d. 17 Jan 1865|p27.htm#i1561|||||||

Father: David Ragan b. circa 1827
Mother: Malinda Hampton b. circa 1832

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 2nd cousin 3 times removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: M A Ragains was born c 1853.

Mabel Ragains

b. 5 Jul 1892, d. 25 May 1976

Mabel Ragains|b. 5 Jul 1892\nd. 25 May 1976|p62.htm#i3409|David Franklin Ragains|b. 24 Feb 1869\nd. 15 Oct 1923|p58.htm#i985|Margaret Mary Ellen Phelps|b. 13 Aug 1870\nd. 15 Feb 1906|p56.htm#i1019|Abraham H. Ragains|b. 22 Dec 1837\nd. 25 Dec 1927|p57.htm#i808|Nancy A. Levins|b. 23 Aug 1845\nd. 24 Jun 1914|p38.htm#i853|||||||

Father: David Franklin Ragains b. 24 Feb 1869, d. 15 Oct 1923
Mother: Margaret Mary Ellen Phelps b. 13 Aug 1870, d. 15 Feb 1906

Charts: Descendants of THOMAS RAGAINS

Relationship: 2nd cousin 1 time removed of Charles Edward Sterling.

Birth*: Mabel Ragains was born on 5 Jul 1892 at Dixon Springs, Pope County, Illinois.
Marriage*: She married Luther Sistler on 11 Sep 1910.
Death*: Mabel Ragains died on 25 May 1976 at Bativia, Illinois, at age 83.

Family: Luther Sistler d. 1965

Howard Sistler (living)
Edith Pearl Sistler+ b. 27 Oct 1911, d. 14 Jan 1993