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John (Elveston) Rayner 1582–1638 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1582

Birth Location: Boughton-under-Blean, Kent, England

Death Date: 1638

Death Location: Gildersome, Yorkshire, England

Father: Samuel Rayner

Mother: Margarette Elveston

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The story of John (Elveston) Rayner began in 1582 in Boughton-under-Blean, Kent, England. John (Elveston) Rayner passed away in 1638 in Gildersome, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John (Elveston) Rayner began in 1582 in Boughton-under-Blean, Kent, England.
  • John (Elveston) Rayner passed away in 1638 in Gildersome, Yorkshire, England.

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John Rayner's Ancestors

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John Rayner
1582–1638
Birth Place: Boughton-under-Blean, Kent, England
Parents
Samuel Rayner
1554–1609
Kent
Margarette (Rayner n.) Elveston
1554–1586
Lenham, Kent, England
Grandparents
Thomas Rayner
1520–1570
Lenham, Kent, England
Johane Kenett
1520–1563
Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
John Snr.
1501–1538
Alice Knight
1488–1543
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rayner
1471–
Susanah Chapman
1468–
Knight
1475–

John Rayner's Timeline

2 Records

1582
6 May 1582
Birth of John (Elveston) Rayner in Boughton-under-Blean, Kent, England
Boughton-under-Blean, Kent, England
1638
1638
Age 56
Death of John (Elveston) Rayner in Gildersome, Yorkshire, England
Gildersome, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1582
    Event Place: Boughton-under-Blean, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Gildersome, Yorkshire, England

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