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Benjamin Rayner 1798–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798

Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England

Death Date: January 1848

Death Location: Halstead, Essex

Father: Robert Rayner

Mother: Ann Harden

Spouse(s): Rhoda Henningham

Children(s): Rhoda Rayner, Samuel Rayner, Susan Pitt, James Rayner

In 1798, Benjamin Rayner entered the world in Halstead, Essex, England, born to Robert Rayner And Ann Harden. Benjamin Rayner married Rhoda Henningham, and had children including James Rayner, Rhoda Rayner, Samuel Rayner, Susan Pitt. Benjamin Rayner passed away in 1848 in Halstead, Essex.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Benjamin Rayner entered the world in Halstead, Essex, England, born to Robert Rayner And Ann Harden.
  • Benjamin Rayner married Rhoda Henningham, and had children including James Rayner, Rhoda Rayner, Samuel Rayner, Susan Pitt.
  • Benjamin Rayner passed away in 1848 in Halstead, Essex.

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Spouses(s)

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Benjamin Rayner's Ancestors

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Benjamin Rayner
1798–1848
Birth Place: Halstead, Essex, England
Parents
Robert Rayner
1776–1844
Essex, England
Ann Harden
1776–1845
Essex, England
Grandparents
Mary Green
–1794
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Rayner's Descendants

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Benjamin Rayner (1798–January 1848) m. Rhoda Henningham (abt 1798–)
  1. 1. Rhoda Rayner 1827–1903 m. Joseph Jay 1829–1908
    1. 1. Elizabeth Jay 1853–
    2. 2. Joseph Jay 1855–
    3. 3. Ann Jay 1857–
    4. 4. Jacob (E) Jay 1859–
    5. 5. James Jay 1862–
    6. 6. Mary (R) Jay 1865–
    7. 7. John (S) Jay 1867–
    8. 8. Jane (M) Jay 1869–
    9. 9. Ernest (W.) Jay 1876–
  2. 2. Samuel Rayner 1820–1889 m. Charlotte Rayner 1819–
    1. 1. Sarah Rayner 1843–
    2. 2. Sophia Rayner 1845–
    3. 3. Benjamin Rayner 1849–
    4. 4. Amelia Rayner 1850–
    5. 5. Samuel Rayner 1852–
    6. 6. Ebewgar Raynor 1855–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Rayner 1857–
    8. 8. Claria Raynor 1858–
    9. 9. Elijah (E) Raynor 1860–
  3. 3. Susan Pitt 1825– m. William Pacey 1820–
  4. 4. James Rayner 1822– m. Martha Purfleet 1821–1887 m. Margaret 1841–
    1. 1. Martha Rayner 1844–
    2. 2. Harriett (Elizabeth) Reyner 1846–
    3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Rayner 1849–
    4. 4. William (James) Rayner 1851–
    5. 5. Emelia Rayner 1855–
    6. 6. Alfred Rayner 1856–
    7. 7. Alice Rayner 1858–
    8. 8. Elizabeth Rayner 1856–
    9. 9. Elizabeth Rayner 1867–
    10. 10. Elizabeth Rayner 1862–
    11. 11. James Rayner 1848–

Benjamin Rayner's Timeline

3 Records

1798
1798
Birth of Benjamin Rayner in Halstead, Essex, England
Halstead, Essex, England
1798
10 April 1798
Benjamin Rayner was baptized in Essex, England
Essex, England
1848
January 1848
Age 50
Death of Benjamin Rayner in Halstead, Essex
Halstead, Essex

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Halstead, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 April 1798
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1848
    Event Place: Halstead, Essex
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index

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