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Amy Ruth Rainbolt

Female 1929 - 2017  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Amy Ruth Rainbolt was born on 13 May 1929 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of David R. Franklin W. Rainbolt and Ethel Mae Clawson); died on 6 May 2017 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.

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    Ruth A. Williams, age 87, of Elizabethton, TN went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, May 6, 2017 at the Johnson City Medical Center.

    A native of Carter County, she was the daughter of the late David F. and Ethel Clawson Rainbolt. Mrs. Williams was a member of Lynn Valley Baptist Church. She was a loving mother and sister who showed love to everyone she came in contact with. She enjoyed cooking, sewing and especially spending time with her sisters whom she adored.

    In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Williams; a son, Danny "Ralph" Williams and two brothers, John Rainbolt and Charles "Bud" Rainbolt.

    Those left to cherish his memory include three daughters, Patricia Hartley and husband John, Elizabethton, Traci McClure and husband Lance, Alta Vista, VA and Lynn Trivette and husband Steve, Elizabethton; six grandchildren, Amy Hartley, Doug Hartley and wife Amanda, Neil Hartley and wife Tara, Jacob McClure, Joshua McClure, Ashley Trivette and husband Victor and Carol Ann Johnson and husband Dale and seven sisters, Mary Alice Shaw, Butler, Francis Ward, South Carolina, Lucille White, Elizabethton, Nancy Jenkins, Elizabethton, Jane Miller, Ohio, Brenda Tenix, Elizabethton and Sue Smith, Butler. Five great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews and a very special family member, Michael Hodge also survive.

    A Celebration of Life for Ruth A. Williams will be conducted at 7:00 P.M. Monday, May 8, 2017 in the Chapel of Peace of Tetrick Funeral Home with Mr. Doug Hartley, minister, Rev. Lance McClure and Rev. Dennis Wilson officiating. Music will be under the direction of Mr. Neil Hartley. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5:00 – 7:00 PM on Monday prior to the service.

    Graveside service and interment will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 in Happy Valley Memorial Park.

    Amy married Ralph Williams on 19 Oct 1948 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Ralph (son of Charlie Williams and Daisy McKinney) was born about 1926 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Apr 2012 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Danny Ralph Williams was born about 1949 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Apr 2016 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  David R. Franklin W. Rainbolt was born on 14 Apr 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of John B. Rainbolt and Alice Saphronia "Fronie" Matheson); died on 17 Jan 1964 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Butler Memorial Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    David married Ethel Mae Clawson on 12 Oct 1922 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Ethel (daughter of William Clawson and Mary Ann Britt) was born on 19 Jul 1904 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died in May 1984 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Butler Memorial Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ethel Mae Clawson was born on 19 Jul 1904 in , Carter County, Tennessee, (daughter of William Clawson and Mary Ann Britt); died in May 1984 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Butler Memorial Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Mary Alice Rainbolt was born on 12 Oct 1923 in Wise County, , , Virginia; died on 15 Mar 2022 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Butler Memorial Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. Living
    3. Lucille W. Rainbolt was born on 26 Apr 1927 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Sep 2020 in , , Tennessee, ; was buried in Butler Memorial Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    4. 1. Amy Ruth Rainbolt was born on 13 May 1929 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 May 2017 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    5. John David Rainbolt was born on 18 Dec 1933 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Aug 2004 in Summit County, , , Ohio.
    6. Charles Dean "Bud" Rainbolt was born on 20 Jul 1935 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Dec 1995 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Butler Memorial Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    7. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John B. Rainbolt was born on 18 Mar 1855 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Benjamin Tarleton Dugger and Nancy L. Rainbolt); died on 18 Jan 1919 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Butler Memorial Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    John married Alice Saphronia "Fronie" Matheson about 1877 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Alice (daughter of William A. Matheson and Dulcena Elizabeth Lewis) was born on 8 Nov 1856 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Apr 1940 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Butler Memorial Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Alice Saphronia "Fronie" Matheson was born on 8 Nov 1856 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of William A. Matheson and Dulcena Elizabeth Lewis); died on 24 Apr 1940 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Butler Memorial Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Nancy D. Rainbolt was born about 1878 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Mollie E. Rainbolt was born about 1879 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Ida Elfaire Rainbolt was born on 29 Aug 1880 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Oct 1975 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Butler Memorial Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    4. Mattie Mae Bell Rainbolt was born about 1882; died about 1948 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Pierce Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    5. Amanda J. "Mandy" Rainbolt was born on 10 Sep 1886 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Jan 1887 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Butler Memorial Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    6. William Byrd Rainbolt was born on 2 Apr 1887 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Jan 1977 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Butler Memorial Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    7. Ella Lee Rainbolt was born about 1889 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Lissie D. Rainbolt was born about 1891 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Leona C. Rainbolt was born in Oct 1894 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1988 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    10. 2. David R. Franklin W. Rainbolt was born on 14 Apr 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Jan 1964 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Butler Memorial Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    11. Mary Elizabeth Rainbolt was born about 1904 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1981 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Butler Memorial Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    12. Willard Albert Rainbolt was born on 30 May 1907 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Feb 1986; was buried in Union Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  William Clawson was born in Aug 1859 in , , North Carolina, .

    William married Mary Ann Britt on 30 Aug 1883 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, . Mary (daughter of James Jefferson Britt and Nancy E. Underwood) was born on 5 Feb 1865 in , , North Carolina, ; died on 5 Dec 1939 in , , Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Ann Britt was born on 5 Feb 1865 in , , North Carolina, (daughter of James Jefferson Britt and Nancy E. Underwood); died on 5 Dec 1939 in , , Tennessee, .
    Children:
    1. Maggie Jane Clawson was born on 27 May 1877 in , , Tennessee, .
    2. James Parerson Clawson was born on 14 Aug 1886 in , , Tennessee, .
    3. Peter E. Clawson was born in May 1892 in , , Tennessee, .
    4. Clyde Arvie Clawson was born on 19 Nov 1896 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    5. Matilda L. Clawson was born in Aug 1899 in , , Tennessee, .
    6. 3. Ethel Mae Clawson was born on 19 Jul 1904 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died in May 1984 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Butler Memorial Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Benjamin Tarleton Dugger was born on 19 Nov 1816 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of William Dugger and Living); died on 26 Dec 1892 in Vermillion County, , , Indiana; was buried in Bono Cemetery, , Vermillion County, Indiana.

    Benjamin married Nancy L. Rainbolt. Nancy (daughter of Elisha Adam Rainbolt and Elizabeth Dugger) was born about 1820 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Jul 1876 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Butler Memorial Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Nancy L. Rainbolt was born about 1820 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Elisha Adam Rainbolt and Elizabeth Dugger); died on 4 Jul 1876 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Butler Memorial Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 4. John B. Rainbolt was born on 18 Mar 1855 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Jan 1919 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Butler Memorial Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  William A. Matheson was born in Mar 1830 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (son of George Matheson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Brown); died on 15 Nov 1909 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nat Campbell Cemetery, , , Carter County.

    William married Dulcena Elizabeth Lewis on 12 Jan 1854 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Dulcena (daughter of William Lafayette Lewis and Mary 'Polly" Goodwin) was born on 5 May 1830 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1902; was buried in Nat Campbell Cemetery, , , Carter County. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Dulcena Elizabeth Lewis was born on 5 May 1830 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of William Lafayette Lewis and Mary 'Polly" Goodwin); died about 1902; was buried in Nat Campbell Cemetery, , , Carter County.
    Children:
    1. Amanda Martishia Matheson was born on 16 Nov 1855 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Aug 1935 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nave Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. 5. Alice Saphronia "Fronie" Matheson was born on 8 Nov 1856 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Apr 1940 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Butler Memorial Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" Matheson was born on 13 Dec 1859 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Jan 1928 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Ellen F. Matheson was born in Jun 1863 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Jan 1928.
    5. George William Matheson was born on 5 Dec 1869 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Feb 1943 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Lewis Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    6. Celia A. A. M. Matheson was born about 1870 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Malissa "Lissie" Matheson was born on 26 Jul 1871 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Sep 1941 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fish Springs, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    8. Edda M. D. "Eddie" Matheson was born on 11 Jun 1873 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in McEwen Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

  5. 14.  James Jefferson Britt was born on 4 Mar 1824 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 30 Sep 1885 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.

    James married Nancy E. Underwood on 4 Sep 1848. Nancy was born in Apr 1832 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died about 1906. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Nancy E. Underwood was born in Apr 1832 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died about 1906.
    Children:
    1. Elihue Britt was born about 1849 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Isaac Landon Britt was born about 1850 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Sep 1921 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Britt Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.
    3. Eliza J. Britt was born in Sep 1850 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. John Britt was born about 1855 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Albert Britt was born about 1856 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Nancy Britt was born about 1858 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. James J. Britt was born about 1861 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Jacob Britt was born about 1863 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    9. 7. Mary Ann Britt was born on 5 Feb 1865 in , , North Carolina, ; died on 5 Dec 1939 in , , Tennessee, .
    10. Sabra A. Britt was born about 1865 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    11. Lucinda E. Britt was born about 1868 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    12. Sarah E. Britt was born about 1870 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.