Wesley Franklin Rainey

1880 - 1951  (70 years)

• Name	Wesley Franklin Rainey  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Birth	11 Nov 1880	San Saba County, Texas, USA   [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11]
  Gender	Male
  Relocated	1905	San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA   [1]
  Residence	1910	San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA   [6]
  Relocated	1918	Buckeye, Maricopa, Arizona, USA   [11, 12]
  Occupation	Buckeye, Maricopa, Arizona, USA   [1]
  	Peace Officer for 12 years
  Residence	1920	Buckeye, Maricopa, Arizona, USA   [4]
  Residence	1930	Buckeye, Maricopa, Arizona, USA   [8]
  Residence	1950	Buckeye, Maricopa, Arizona, USA   [9]
  Burial	1951	Buckeye, Maricopa, Arizona, USA   [1, 5]
  	Hazelton Butler Memorial Cemetery
  Death	24 Jan 1951	Buckeye, Maricopa, Arizona, USA   [1, 5, 7]
  Person ID	I13311	MontyHistNotes_2014
  Last Modified	8 Oct 2025

  
  

  Family	Irene Cox,   b. 3 Nov 1882, San Marcos, Hays, Texas, USA d. 3 Aug 1950, Buckeye, Maricopa, Arizona, USA (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	7 Jul 1901	San Saba County, Texas, USA   [1, 12]
  Children	+ 1. Robert Wayne Rainey, Sr,   b. 9 May 1902, San Saba County, Texas, USA d. 6 Apr 1953, Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA (Age 50 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Joseph Morris Bud Rainey,   b. 6 Feb 1904, San Saba County, Texas, USA d. 13 Aug 1979, Safford, Graham, Arizona, USA (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Jack Wesley Rainey,   b. 30 Nov 1911, San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA d. 2 Sep 1972, Scottsdale, Maricopa, Arizona, USA (Age 60 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1389	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Oct 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 11 Nov 1880 - San Saba County, Texas, USA Marriage - 7 Jul 1901 - San Saba County, Texas, USA Relocated - 1905 - San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA Residence - 1910 - San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA Relocated - 1918 - Buckeye, Maricopa, Arizona, USA Occupation - Peace Officer for 12 years - - Buckeye, Maricopa, Arizona, USA Residence - 1920 - Buckeye, Maricopa, Arizona, USA Residence - 1930 - Buckeye, Maricopa, Arizona, USA Residence - 1950 - Buckeye, Maricopa, Arizona, USA Burial - 1951 - Buckeye, Maricopa, Arizona, USA Death - 24 Jan 1951 - Buckeye, Maricopa, Arizona, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

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