Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Boyle County, Kentucky, farmer. Mercer County, Kentucky, native. Married to Martha A. Sweeney Rainey in Boyle County on July 22, 1855. Father of Matilda Rainey and John Thomas Rainey. Farmer in Boyle County in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, p. 132.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Roll #994028, Boyle County Marriages, p. unknown.

Citation

Rainey, Joseph. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32202744 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
David Board et al. to Beriah Magoffin
1861-12-08

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