JOHN H RANEY was born August 1832 in Tennessee. He married SARAH H WILLIAMS Abt. 1856. She was born January 1837 in Tennessee. Children of JOHN RANEY and SARAH WILLIAMS are: SARAH RANEY, b. 1860. JOSEPH RANEY, b. 18631; m. BELLE POTTER; b. April 06, 1864; d. September 14, 1956. BETTIE RANEY, b. 1866. She married HENRY S HENSLEY. DAVID E. RANEY, b. August 1867, Perry County, Tennessee. Children of DAVID RANEY and MARY STEWARD are: ADA PARNELL, b. October 1884. On census as "servant" SADY L RANEY, b. December 1897. M A RANEY, b. 1871 JOHN RANEY, b. February 1873, Perry County, Tennessee. JAMES SAMUEL RANEY, b. December 01, 1875, Perry County, Tennessee; d. November 20, 1940, Denver, Humphreys County, Tennessee. He married LULA ANNE PARNELL December 24, 1896 in Humphreys County, Tennessee, daughter of WILLIAM PARNELL and FESONIA DAVIS. She was born October 31, 1879 in Perry County, Tennessee, and died February 19, 1938 in Humphreys County, Tennessee. NORA A RANEY, b. 18791. Children of JAMES RANEY and LULA PARNELL are: MAVIS RANEY, b. April 1898; m. RUEL FENTRESS; b. January 12, 1896; d. December 25, 1968, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee. LEONARD RAINS RANEY, b. July 14, 1900, Perry County, TN; d. August 31, 1966, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee. JAMES LOYAL RANEY, b. December 29, 1908; d. June 04, 1995, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee. -- ****** Pat aka Jeeter [Patricia Douglas Vance] Email: VancePat@att.net Jeeter's Joint: http://home.att.net/~VancePat/ Genealogy Page: http://home.att.net/~genology/genelogy.htm Surnames: Douglas, Henry, Martin, Parnell, Raney, Ray, Summers, Tolliver, Vance