Hi Annie, I have data showing that James had 7 brothers and several sisters. He says- in his Bible-that he was bn in Lufty Cove,Cherokee,NC. He md Catherine McCall 1 May 1809 in Richmond,Rockingham,NC. She was age 13 when her first son Eli D was bn on 4 Nov 1811 in Jefferson Co.Tn.She died 4 Nov 1875 in Sand Hollow,Jefferson.Tn.They had 7 children. ---------- > From: Annie <zapt@cyberhighway.net> > To: RAINWATER-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [RAINWATER-L] attn: Bliss Bignall > Date: Sunday, February 07, 1999 11:53 PM > > In answer to your query, do you have the following? > William Rainwater Jr. b. before 1771 md. Sallie (Granny Cherokee) (two sons, James & Vincent) > son James Rainwater b. 1791 Richmond, NC md. Rockingham, NC d. 27 Jul 1871 Crawford Co., AR > md. Katie (Kathy) McCall b. 1795 Scotland/or Ireland (8 children) > John Sanford was bn 21 Mar 1819 and he was their 4th child. He md 1st in Tn on 16 Sep 1844 to Lucinda Shahan and they had 6 children. She died before 1856. John md 2nd Isabell Tyler Allen by 1856 as their oldest child is age 3 on the 1860 census. John and Isabell had 7 children. John Sanborn R. who md Della Townsend on 21 Mar 1907 was the son of Robert Allen Rainwater and his 1st wife Kathryn Wyatt. Robert Allen R.was the son of Mastin Crawford R and his wife Martha Jane McCarter. Mastin Crawford R was a younger brother to John Sanford R son John Sanford (or Sanborn) Rainwater b. bef. 1830 d. of Crawford Co., AR md. Della Townsend > son Robert Allen Rainwater b. abt 1859 AR md. Kate Wyatt (5 children) Robert Allen R was bn 24 Jul 1861 in Crawford Co.,Ark.He md 1st 23 Feb 1879 to Kathryn Wyatt (5 ch) He md 2nd Mrs Melissa (Weaver) Mizer on 6 Apr 1902.(6ch) He died 8 Mar 1953 in Sapulpa,Creek,Okla and is buried in Stroud Cem in Stroud,Lincoln,Okla. I have all his children if you need them. Glidie > (don't have their children listed in my database) > > If you don't have family group sheets, I can give you that. Ann T. > > > ==== RAINWATER Mailing List ==== > Tell your cousins about our RAINWATER family > here on RootsWeb. To subscribe, send SUBSCRIBE to: > rainwater-L-request@rootsweb.com