Author Topic: Levi Rakes-Tazewell County, Virginia  (Read 2528 times)

Offline MGillman

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Levi Rakes-Tazewell County, Virginia
« on: June 11, 2014, 04:37:26 AM »
I had the privilege of inspecting a little .36 caliber halfstock tonight stamped Levi Rakes. Dr. Whisker's book lists Levi Rakes(1809-) gunsmith, 1850, Tazewell, Virginia. Anybody got more?

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Re: Levi Rakes-Tazewell County, Virginia
« Reply #1 on: April 09, 2020, 07:04:34 PM »
Hi.By any chance do you have a photos of this rifle made by Levi Rakes. Curious beca he is my 4th great grandfather. Thanks Keith

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Re: Levi Rakes-Tazewell County, Virginia
« Reply #2 on: April 10, 2020, 12:21:37 AM »
Hi.By any chance do you have a photos of this rifle made by Levi Rakes. Curious beca he is my 4th great grandfather. Thanks Keith


Let me dig way back and see