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Herbert Welsley RAYNER 1884–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1884

Birth Location: Timaru, New Zealand

Death Date: 05 Oct 1950

Death Location: Timaru, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: William Rayner

Mother: Harriett Goddard

Spouse(s): Florrie Bracefield

Children(s): Raymond Rayner, Hazel RAYNER

The story of Herbert Welsley RAYNER began in 1884 in Timaru, New Zealand. In 1935, Herbert Welsley RAYNER resided in Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand. Herbert Welsley RAYNER married Florrie Bracefield, and had children including Hazel Florrie Rayner, Raymond Welsey Rayner. Herbert Welsley RAYNER passed away in 1950 in Timaru, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Herbert Welsley RAYNER began in 1884 in Timaru, New Zealand.
  • In 1935, Herbert Welsley RAYNER resided in Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand.
  • Herbert Welsley RAYNER married Florrie Bracefield, and had children including Hazel Florrie Rayner, Raymond Welsey Rayner.
  • Herbert Welsley RAYNER passed away in 1950 in Timaru, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Herbert RAYNER's Ancestors

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Herbert RAYNER
1884–1950
Birth Place: Timaru, New Zealand
Parents
William Thomas Rayner
1841–1900
England
Harriett (Edith) Goddard
1849–1915
London
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Herbert RAYNER's Descendants

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Herbert (Welsley) RAYNER (13 Sep 1884–05 Oct 1950) m. Florrie Bracefield (28 Sep 1896–17 Mar 1969)
  1. 1. Raymond (Welsey) Rayner 1920–1994 m. Jessie (Mavis) Godwin 1920–2003
  2. 2. Hazel (Florrie) RAYNER 1923–1932

Herbert RAYNER's Timeline

3 Records

1884
13 Sep 1884
Birth of Herbert Welsley RAYNER in Timaru, New Zealand
Timaru, New Zealand
1935
1935
Age 51
Herbert Welsley RAYNER resided here in Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand
Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand
1950
05 Oct 1950
Age 66
Death of Herbert Welsley RAYNER in Pareora West
Pareora West

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1884
    Event Place: Timaru, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1936; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 3; Page Number: 136
    [2] New Zealand, Birth Index, New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1935

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1936
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1936; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 3; Page Number: 136

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1936; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 3; Page Number: 136

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1950
    Event Place: Pareora West
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Timaru, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

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