Christine, I'll try to help but I need to know more than you've given me. Francis Asbury R. was the son of Vincent R and his wife Margaret ?.Haven't found out her name yet. Where were your Lassiter's at and what were their names? I need some names and dates and at least a state where they were. Glidie ---------- > From: CGENIE1@aol.com > To: grm@castlenet.com > Subject: Re: Fw: [RAINWATER-L] Fwd: Family > Date: Monday, February 08, 1999 2:25 AM > > Hi Glidie, > > I am interested in the name Francis Asbury Rainwater...My family surname > Lassiter was supposed to be related somehow to the Rainwaters. I do not know > through who. What I find interesting is that we have a Francis Asbury > Lassiter. He was born in 1838, either in McNairy Co. Tenn. or Tippah Co. > Mississippi, the son of Jesse and Mary Lassiter. > > I don't know if there is any connection here but it does seem strange about > the name, and the fact that Rainwater's (not sure who) are supposed to be > related to us somehow. > > Christine > cgenie@aol.com