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Jonathan Rainsford 1636–1671 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1636

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Death Date: 11 Mar 1671

Death Location: Barbados

Father: Edward Rainsford

Mother: Elizabeth None

Spouse(s): Mary Sunderland

Children(s): Jonathan Rainsford, Dorothy Rainsford

In 1636, Jonathan Rainsford entered the world in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, born to Edward Rainsford And Elizabeth. Jonathan Rainsford married Mary Sunderland, and had children including Dorothy Rainsford, Jonathan Rainsford. Jonathan Rainsford passed away in 1671 in Barbados.

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Biography

  • In 1636, Jonathan Rainsford entered the world in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, born to Edward Rainsford And Elizabeth.
  • Jonathan Rainsford married Mary Sunderland, and had children including Dorothy Rainsford, Jonathan Rainsford.
  • Jonathan Rainsford passed away in 1671 in Barbados.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jonathan Rainsford's Ancestors

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Jonathan Rainsford
1636–1671
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Parents
Edward Rainsford
1609–1680
Staverton, Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth
1610–1688
England
Grandparents
Robert (Raynsford) Esq
1567–1629
England
Mary Kirton
1571–1634
Barnes, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Raynsford
1535–1604
Anne Meade
1540–1585
Thomas Kirton
1537–1601
Marie Sadler
1541–1598
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Raynsford
1504–1559
Katherine Taverner
1508–1558
Thomas Meade
1150–1585
Joan Wycliff
1522–1557
Stephen Kirton
1501–1553
Margaret Offley
1501–1573
John Sadler
1524–1559
Grisell Leveson
1520–1570

Jonathan Rainsford's Descendants

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Jonathan Rainsford (23 Aug 1636–11 Mar 1671) m. Mary Sunderland (Bef 12 Mar 1642–19 Apr 1698)
  1. 1. Jonathan Rainsford 1661–1693 m. Martha Raymond 1666–
  2. 2. Dorothy Rainsford 1663–1755 m. Nathaniel (Paine) II 1661–1724

Jonathan Rainsford's Timeline

4 Records

1636
23 Aug 1636
Birth of Jonathan Rainsford in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1636
23 Oct 1636
Jonathan Rainsford was baptized
None
1670
16 Mar 1670
Age 34
Jonathan Rainsford - Will in Barbados
Barbados
1671
11 Mar 1671
Age 35
Death of Jonathan Rainsford in Barbados
Barbados

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1636
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1636

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1670
    Event Place: Barbados

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1671
    Event Place: Barbados

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