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John William Rayner 1811 – 1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1811

Birth Location: Waddingham, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 07 Sep 1881

Death Location: Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand

Father: John Rayner

Mother: Frances Newcumin

Spouse(s): Helen BLAND

Children(s): Betsy Rayner

In 1811, John William Rayner entered the world in Waddingham, Lincolnshire, England, born to John Rayner and Frances Newcumin. John William Rayner married Helen BLAND, and had children including Betsy Mary Ann Rayner. John William Rayner passed away in 1881 in Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1811, John William Rayner entered the world in Waddingham, Lincolnshire, England, born to John Rayner and Frances Newcumin.
  • John William Rayner married Helen BLAND, and had children including Betsy Mary Ann Rayner.
  • John William Rayner passed away in 1881 in Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand.

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John Rayner's Ancestors

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John Rayner
1811 – 1881
Birth Place: Waddingham, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
John Rayner
1787 – 1828
Frances Newcumin
1786 – 1866
Hawerby cum Beesby, Louth, Lincolnshire, England
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John Rayner's Descendants

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John (William) Rayner (22 Jan 1811 – 07 Sep 1881) m. Helen BLAND (11 JAN 1818 – 24 NOV 1885)
  1. 1. Betsy (Mary Ann) Rayner (20 Jun 1842 – 29 Jan 1917) m. William Dalton (16 Apr 1838 – 18 Sep 1911)
    1. 1. William (Arthur Benjamin) Dalton (14 June 1867 – 28 October 1942) m. Rose (Emma) Mann (21 September 1867 – 27 June 1957)
      1. 1. William (Robert) DALTON (07 Jul 1889 – 19 June 1959)
      2. 2. Elizabeth ((Ella)) Dalton (11 February 1892 – 18 July 1973)
      3. 3. Rose (Emma) Dalton (24 Nov 1894 – 7 June 1975) m. Frank ((Lad)) Lindsay (18 Jul 1888 – 16 Jan 1923) m. Charles Lindsay m. Vernon (Bernard (Barney)) Arnold (19 Jun 1891 – 23 Nov 1977)
        1. 1. Hilda Lindsay (15 Oct 1902 – 12 Mar 1985) m. Andrew ((Mick) David) Dennan (28 Apr 1895 – 5 Aug 1952) m. Morris (Carrol) Bailey (1906 – 28 February 1979)
        2. 2. Rita Lindsay (1915 – 27 Jan 1999) m. Joseph Smith
        3. 3. Arthur (William) Lindsay (13 Aug 1917 – ) m. Jean
        4. 4. Frank Lindsay (23 Oct 1921 – 1984)
        5. 5. Rose (Miriam) Lindsay (1923 – ) m. Harry
        6. 6. Leslie (Roy Dalton) Lindsay (10 Jan 1910 – 13 Nov 1985) m. Betty (Alice) Bourke (13 Dec 1916 – 2014)
        7. 7. Shirley (Viola) Lindsay (15 Jun 1929 – 8 Jul 2016) m. George (Trevor) Barlow (19 Jan 1925 – 3 November 1984)
      4. 4. James (Henry Mann) Dalton (25 September 1896 – 20 August 1981)
      5. 5. Alfred (Rayner) Dalton (6 Jul 1898 – 21 Jun 1986)
      6. 6. Arthur (Clarence) Dalton (03 Jan 1901 – 14 Aug 1987)
      7. 7. Elsie (Thirza) Dalton (06 Mar 1903 – 13 Feb 1943) m. Frederick MAWHINNEY (14 Feb 1898 – 24 Jun 1971) m. Joseph (Francis) Saunders (29 November 1904 – 27 June 1985)
        1. 1. Naomi Mawhinney (abt 1927 – 17 Jul 1947)

John Rayner's Timeline

2 Records

1811
22 Jan 1811
Birth of John William Rayner in Waddingham, Lincolnshire, England
Waddingham, Lincolnshire, England
1881
07 Sep 1881
Age 70
Death of John William Rayner in Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1811
    Event Place: Waddingham, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Sep 1881
    Event Place: Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand

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