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Benjamin Rayner 1835–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1835

Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England

Death Date: 29 January 1878

Death Location: Halstead, Essex, England

Father: William Rayner

Mother: Eliza Sharp

Spouse(s): Emma Jeggo

Children(s): Herbert Rayner, Florence Rayner, Isabella Rayner, Maud Rayner, Ada Rayner, Agnes Rayner, Alfred Rayner

Benjamin Rayner was born in 1835 in Halstead, Essex, England, the child of William Rayner And Eliza Sharp. Benjamin Rayner married Emma Jeggo, and had children including Ada E Rayner, Agnes Rayner, Alfred Rayner, Florence Rayner, Herbert Rayner, Isabella Rayner, Maud Rayner. Benjamin Rayner passed away in 1878 in Halstead, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Rayner was born in 1835 in Halstead, Essex, England, the child of William Rayner And Eliza Sharp.
  • Benjamin Rayner married Emma Jeggo, and had children including Ada E Rayner, Agnes Rayner, Alfred Rayner, Florence Rayner, Herbert Rayner, Isabella Rayner, Maud Rayner.
  • Benjamin Rayner passed away in 1878 in Halstead, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Rayner
1807–1879
Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England
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Eliza Sharp
1808–1878
Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England
ES

Spouses(s)

Emma Jeggo
1835–
Birth Location: Gosfield, Essex, England
EJ

Children(s)

Herbert Rayner
1860–
Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England
HR
Florence Rayner
1863–
Birth Location: Halstead Essex England
FR
Isabella Rayner
1864–
Birth Location: Halstead Essex England
IR
Maud Rayner
1866–
Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England
MR
Ada Rayner
1868–
Birth Location: Halstead Essex England
AR
Agnes Rayner
1872–
Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England
AR
Alfred Rayner
1874–
Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England
AR

Benjamin Rayner's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Rayner
1835–1878
Birth Place: Halstead, Essex, England
Parents
William Rayner
1807–1879
Halstead, Essex, England
Eliza Sharp
1808–1878
Halstead, Essex, England
Grandparents
Robert Rayner
1776–1844
Essex, England
Ann Harden
1776–1845
Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Mary Green
–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Rayner's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin Rayner (abt 1835–29 January 1878) m. Emma Jeggo (1835–)
  1. 1. Herbert Rayner 1860–
  2. 2. Florence Rayner 1863–
  3. 3. Isabella Rayner 1864–
  4. 4. Maud Rayner 1866–
  5. 5. Ada (E) Rayner 1868–
  6. 6. Agnes Rayner 1872–
  7. 7. Alfred Rayner 1874–

Benjamin Rayner's Timeline

8 Records

1835
abt 1835
Birth of Benjamin Rayner in Halstead, Essex, England
Halstead, Essex, England
1835
23 March 1835
Benjamin Rayner was baptized in Halstead, St Andrew, Essex, England
Halstead, St Andrew, Essex, England
1835
23 March 1835
Benjamin Rayner was christened in Essex, England
Essex, England
1851
1851
Age 16
Benjamin Rayner resided here in Halstead, Essex, England
Halstead, Essex, England
1861
1861
Age 26
Benjamin Rayner resided here in Halstead, Essex, England
Halstead, Essex, England
1871
1871
Age 36
Benjamin Rayner resided here in Halstead, Essex, England
Halstead, Essex, England
1878
1878
Age 43
Death of Benjamin Rayner in Halstead, Essex, England
Halstead, Essex, England
1878
29 January 1878
Age 43
Burial of Benjamin Rayner in Halstead, Essex, England
Halstead, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1835
    Event Place: Halstead, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1697; Folio: 94; Page: 2; GSU roll: 830744
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1110; Folio: 150; Page: 15; GSU roll: 542755
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1784; Folio: 232; Page: 33; GSU roll: 207433
    [4] Essex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 March 1835
    Event Place: Halstead, St Andrew, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 23 March 1835
    Event Place: Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Halstead, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1784; Folio: 232; Page: 33; GSU roll: 207433

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Halstead, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1110; Folio: 150; Page: 15; GSU roll: 542755

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: March 1870
    Event Place: Halstead, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Halstead, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1697; Folio: 94; Page: 2; GSU roll: 830744

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1878
    Event Place: Halstead, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 January 1878
    Event Place: Halstead, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers
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