Jefferson Davis RAINWATER
Hattie Viola STOKELY


Husband:  Jefferson David RAINWATER
Birth:  16 Mar 1887, Saint Francois Twp., Wayne Co., Missouri
Death:  4 Dec 1925, Kerrville, Kerr Co., Texas 
Burial:  Dec 1925, Glen Rest Cemetery, Kerrville, Kerr Co., Texas
Father:  Rufus Stephen RAINWATER
Mother:  Matilda Frances GARRISON

Marriage:     8 Feb 1908, Wayne Co., Missouri   

Wife:  Hattie Viola STOKELY
Birth:  24 Apr 1891, Piedmont, Wayne Co., Missouri 
Death:  6 Feb 1973, Lavinia, Carroll Co., Tennessee
Burial:  Feb 1973, Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Wayne Co., Missouri    
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Father:  Joseph Lee STOKELY
Mother:  Sarah Elizabeth LASHLEY

Children:  
1. Donald Wagner RAINWATER, b: 27 Jun 1910, East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., Illinois
                                                d: 30 May 1969, Overland, St. Louis Co., Missouri  
2. Harold Wayne RAINWATER, b: 28 Jun 1912, East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., Illinois
                                              d: Oct 1982, Roswell, Chaves Co., New Mexico
3. Viola Lorene RAINWATER
, b: 4 Sep 1914, Poplar Bluff, Butler Co., Missouri
4. Hattie Mae RAINWATER
(Safferstone), b: 1917, New Braunfels, Comal Co., Texas
5. Dorothy Maxine RAINWATER
(Bosze), b: 5 Sep 1920, New Braunfels, Comal Co., Texas
                                                          d: Nov 1989, Missouri
6.
(Twin) Ellen RAINWATER (McMillian), b: 4 Jun 1922, New Braunfels, Comal Co., Texas
7.
(Twin) Helen E. RAINWATER (Selvidge), b: 4 Jun 1922, New Braunfels, Comal Co., Texas
8. Mary Lucille RAINWATER
(Tedescucci), b: 4 Feb 1924, Kerrville, Kerr Co., Texas
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Notes:    

1910 Federal Census Data (T624_0322, Page 104A), East St. Louis Ward 6, St. Clair Co., Illinois,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 126, Enumeration Date: 18-Apr-1910, Family #31

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn.

# C Liv.

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 RAINWATER, J  D

 Head

M

23

M1

2

 

 

MO

MO

MO

 Conductor / Street Ry

 

                    Hattie

 Wife

F

19

M1

2

 

 

MO

MO

MO

 None

 

In 1920, the surname on the census records is listed as Jefferson instead of Rainwater.

1920 Federal Census Data (T625_1786, Page 54A), New Braunfels,, Comal Co., Texas,
                                                                                    Enumeration District: 127, Enumeration Date: 10-Jan-1920, Family #158

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S
W/D

POB

Fa.
POB

Mo.
POB

Occupation

In Sch

 JEFFERSON, J  D

 Head

M

32

M

MO

MO

MO

 Barber / Barber Shop

    

                 Hattie

 Wife

F

28

M

MO

MO

MO

 None

    

                 Wagner

 Son

M

9

S

IL

MO

MO

 None

   X 

                 Harold

 Son

M

7

S

IL

MO

MO

 None

   X  

                 Viola

 Daughter

F

5

S

MO

MO

MO

 None

    

                 Hattie Mae

 Daughter

F

2y5m

S

TX

MO

MO

 None

    

1930 Federal Census Data (T626_1251, Page 101B), Greenville Ward 1, Wayne Co., Missouri,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 10, Enumeration Date: 11-Apr-1930, Family #130

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

Age Marr

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

 In Sch

Occupation

 RAINWATER, Hattie

 Head

F

38

W

 

MO

MO

MO

 

 None

                Donald W

 Son

M

19

S

 

IL

MO

MO

 

 Laborer / Odd Jobs

                Viola

 Daughter

F

15

S

 

MO

MO

MO

X

 None

                Hattie M

 Daughter

F

11

S

 

TX

MO

MO

X

 None

                Dorothy

 Daughter

F

9

S

 

TX

MO

MO

X

 None

                Helen

 Daughter

F

8

S

 

TX

MO

MO

X

 None

                Ellen

 Daughter

F

8

S

 

TX

MO

MO

X

 None

                Lucille

 Daughter

F

6

S

 

TX

MO

MO

X

 None

In 1940, Hattie is listed in the census as living with and married to Jefferson's brother Grover.  This may not be accurate as she may have been living with him and his daughter but they may not have been married.
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Sources:    
1) Death Husband:  Kerr County Texas Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #44039