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Caroline "Carrie" Witherspoon Raines

12 May 1878 – 23 Nov 1910

Birth	12 May 1878
Death	23 Nov 1910
Cemetery	Mount Zion Cemetery Midlothian , Ellis County , Texas , USA
Added by	Jennifer Pollack on 12 Feb 2026
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35451721

Bio

1st wife of E. L. Raines. 1880 Census, Caroline Witherspoon, b 1878 Tx, niece, living with Uncle/Aunt, Thomas Farris, b 1845 Al & Caroline Ferris, b 1846 Al, in Twp 8, Marshall, Alabama. 1900 Census, Carrie Raines, b 5/1878 Tx, husband E. L. Raines, b 7/1874 Tn, living in JP1, Ellis County, Texas. Census info shows married 4 years, had 2 children, 0 living. Also living with them, Carolina Faris, b 9/1843 Al, listed as 'mother-in-law' - but she was an Aunt. Texas Death Certificate #18105. Died from Pyemia & Typhoid Fever. d/o Maggie Ferris (?) & John Witherspoon.

Inscription

Love, Truth and Purity

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Family

Parents

• Mary Emma Wilcher Witherspoon 1849–1879
• John A. Witherspoon 1850–1879

Spouse

• Edward Luther Raines 1874–1936

Children

• Juanita Pearl Raines Briggs 1904–1961

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