listed parents here are
@Elizabeth Raney
@John Raney
familySearch does not list Samuel W. Raney as one of their children
In familySearch
John Raney Male 1757–1847
[https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LCY7-7F4/elizabeth-stewart-1777 Elizabeth Stewart Female 1777–Deceased]
Marriage 21 December 1798 Knox, Tennessee, United States
Children (5)
Nancy Rainey Female 1804–1881
Susan Rainey Female 1810–Deceased
Rev William Jabus Raney Sr. Male 1812–1883
Lytle Raney Male 1825–Deceased
Minerva Rainey Female –1835
WikiTre lists as UNKNOWN partentage but in biography does lists his father as John bUT NO mother given
and he is listed as Samuel W Raney Sr. aka Rainey
[https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Raney-720 Samuel W Raney Sr. (1775 - aft. 1860)] WikiTree
Samuel W Raney Sr. aka Rainey
Born 1775 in Berkeley, Virginiamap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of Charlotte (Hess) Raney — married 30 Jul 1804 in Berkeley, West Virginiamap
Descendants descendants
Father of Samuel W. Raney and Eva Catherine (Raney) Kees
Biography
When Samuel W Raney (Rainey?) was born in 1775 in Virginia, his father, John, was 35. He married Charlotte Hess on July 30, 1804, in Berkeley, West Virginia. He died in 1860 in Berkeley, West Virginia, having lived a long life of 85 years.
