Anna Davenport Raines
Founding member of the United Daughters of the Confederacy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anna Mitchell Davenport Raines (April 8, 1853 – January 21, 1915) was an American philanthropist and founding Vice President of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. She later served as the organization's Honorary President General and as the Custodian of the Southern Cross of Honor.
Quick Facts Vice President of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, Custodian of the Southern Cross of Honor ...
Anna Davenport Raines | |
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Vice President of the United Daughters of the Confederacy | |
Custodian of the Southern Cross of Honor | |
Honorary President General of the United Daughters of the Confederacy | |
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Born | Anna Mitchell Davenport (1853-04-08)April 8, 1853 Isle of Hope, Georgia United States |
Died | (1915-01-21)January 21, 1915 Savannah, Georgia |
Resting place | Laurel Grove Cemetery |
Spouse | Lucian Hamilton Raines |
Children | 5 |
Parent(s) | Hugh McCall Davenport Martha Anne Elizabeth Stone |
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Known for | Co-founding the United Daughters of the Confederacy |
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