1. | Rayhill, Charles B. was born 27 Nov 1848, New Salem, Washington County, Indiana, USA (son of Rayhill, George and [---?---], Ann); died 11 Mar 1933, Oregon, Holt County, Missouri, USA; was buried 13 Mar 1933, Oregon, Holt County, Missouri, USA. Other Events:
- Census: 1880, Pana Township, Christian Township, Illinois, USA
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Birth:
According to his death certificate, Charles was the son of George Rayhill and Mary M. Bass, both born in Kentucky.
Census:
According to the 1880 U.S. enumeration, Charles B. Rayhill, a 33 year old farmer, divorced, lived in the home of his parents, George and Ann Rayhill. Also in the home were his three siblings: William Rayhill (age 35); Alice Rayhill (age 27), and Kate Rayhill (age 18).
Died:
According to his death certificate, Charles died of bronchial pneumonia which he had contracted a few days before his death. On the certificate, his age at death was recorded as 85 years, 3 months, 12 days, but this age is one year too much.
Charles married Lukens, M. Edna 6 May 1886, Oregon, Holt County, Missouri, USA. M. died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
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Married:
According to marriage records in Holt County, Missouri, "Charles B. Rayhill," of Pana, Christian County, Illinois, and "M. Edna Lukens," of Oregon, Holt County, Missouri, received a marriage license at Oregon, Missouri on 4 May 1886 and they were married on 6 May 1886 at Oregon by Thomas [initial?] Roberts, a minister of the gospel.
Charles Rayhill's death certificate reported that he was widowed at the time of his death and had been the husband of Laura Jane Rayhill.
According to her death certificate, Laura Jane Rayhill was born on 10 April 1858 at Brookfield, Illinois, the daughter of Char [sic] Cummings and [Mariah Cady?], both of Massachusetts. She died on 9 April 1927 at Oregon, Holt County, Missouri.
Further research is required to answer the questions raised by this information.
Children:
- Rayhill, Jonathan Johnson was born 22 Mar 1889, Pana, Christian County, Illinois, USA; died 11 Jun 1952, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA.
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