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Nora Ellen “Elnora” <I>Nesmith</I> Rainwater

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Nora Ellen “Elnora” Nesmith Rainwater

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
14 Oct 1962 (aged 86)
McKinney, Collin County, Texas, USA
Burial
Princeton, Collin County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of William Nesmith & Nancy C. Ellen Self.
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Although death certificate & obituary state she was born in Tennessee, she lists Kentucky as her place of birth on all census records.
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Mrs. Rainwater Of Princeton Passes Away
      Mrs. Nora E. Rainwater, 86 of Princeton died in Collin Memorial Hospital Sunday night after several weeks illness.
      Funeral services were 2 p. m. Tuesday in the Princeton Church of Christ, conducted by Nance Kite of Nebraska, with interment in the Princeton Cemetery, Turrentine-Jackson Funeral Directors in charge.
      She was born November 2, 1875 in Tennessee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William NeSmith. She was a member of the Church of Christ.
      Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. L. H. Kite, Climax; Mrs. M. W. Doughdrill, Victoria; four sons, B. M. Rainwater, Henderson; M. B. Rainwater, McKinney; V. O. Rainwater, Hillsboro; H. E. Rainwater, Celeste; and a number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, W. S. Rainwater.
      McKinney Weekly Democrat-Gazette, McKinney, Texas, 18 Oct 1962, Thu, Page 4
Daughter of William Nesmith & Nancy C. Ellen Self.
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Although death certificate & obituary state she was born in Tennessee, she lists Kentucky as her place of birth on all census records.
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Mrs. Rainwater Of Princeton Passes Away
      Mrs. Nora E. Rainwater, 86 of Princeton died in Collin Memorial Hospital Sunday night after several weeks illness.
      Funeral services were 2 p. m. Tuesday in the Princeton Church of Christ, conducted by Nance Kite of Nebraska, with interment in the Princeton Cemetery, Turrentine-Jackson Funeral Directors in charge.
      She was born November 2, 1875 in Tennessee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William NeSmith. She was a member of the Church of Christ.
      Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. L. H. Kite, Climax; Mrs. M. W. Doughdrill, Victoria; four sons, B. M. Rainwater, Henderson; M. B. Rainwater, McKinney; V. O. Rainwater, Hillsboro; H. E. Rainwater, Celeste; and a number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, W. S. Rainwater.
      McKinney Weekly Democrat-Gazette, McKinney, Texas, 18 Oct 1962, Thu, Page 4


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  • Maintained by: ♥ Tamara
  • Originally Created by: June
  • Added: Jan 20, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10352189/nora_ellen-rainwater: accessed ), memorial page for Nora Ellen “Elnora” Nesmith Rainwater (2 Nov 1875–14 Oct 1962), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10352189, citing Princeton Cemetery, Princeton, Collin County, Texas, USA; Maintained by ♥ Tamara (contributor 47079084).