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Robert Rayner 1776–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1776

Birth Location: Essex, England

Death Date: 7 January 1844

Death Location: Essex, England

Father:

Mother: Mary Green

Spouse(s): Ann Harden

Children(s): William Rayner, Benjamin Rayner, Maria Rayner, Hannah Rayner, Matilda Rayner, Abraham Rayner, Eliza Rayner, Jacob Rayner, Isaac Rayner

The story of Robert Rayner began in 1776 in Essex, England. Robert Rayner married Ann Harden, and had children including Abraham Rayner, Benjamin Rayner, Eliza Rayner, Hannah Rayner, Isaac Rayner, Jacob Rayner, Maria Rayner, Matilda Rayner, William Rayner. Robert Rayner passed away in 1844 in Essex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Rayner began in 1776 in Essex, England.
  • Robert Rayner married Ann Harden, and had children including Abraham Rayner, Benjamin Rayner, Eliza Rayner, Hannah Rayner, Isaac Rayner, Jacob Rayner, Maria Rayner, Matilda Rayner, William Rayner.
  • Robert Rayner passed away in 1844 in Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mary Green
–1794
Birth Location: –
MG

Spouses(s)

Ann Harden
1776–1845
Birth Location: Essex, England
AH

Children(s)

William Rayner
1807–1879
Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England
WR
Benjamin Rayner
1798–1848
Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England
BR
Maria Rayner
1800–1856
Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England
MR
Hannah Rayner
1802–1902
Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England
HR
Matilda Rayner
1810–1810
Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England
MR
Abraham Rayner
1812–
Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England
AR
Eliza Rayner
1815–
Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England
ER
Jacob Rayner
1819–1877
Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England
JR
Isaac Rayner
1821–1875
Birth Location: Essex, England
IR

Robert Rayner's Ancestors

Self
Robert Rayner
1776–1844
Birth Place: Essex, England
Parents
Mary Green
–1794
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Rayner's Descendants

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Robert Rayner (1776–7 January 1844) m. Ann Harden (abt 1776–July 1845)
  1. 1. William Rayner 1807–1879 m. Eliza Sharp 1808–1878
    1. 1. Eliza Rayner 1832–1914 m. Robert Felton 1827–1902
      1. 1. Elijah Felton 1864–1927 m. Emma Orme 1863–1895
        1. 1. Emma (Alice) Felton 1887–1962 m. John (Ernest) Fairweather 1887–1964
        2. 2. Ruby (Esther) Felton 1889–1983 m. Albert (Edward) Everett 1888–
        3. 3. Elijah (Charles) Felton 1891–1893
        4. 4. Eva (Ethel) Felton 1894–1895
      2. 2. Herbert Felton 1868–1963 m. Martha (Harriet) Bagshaw 1872–1951
        1. 1. Martha (Eliza) Felton 1891–1960 m. William (Charles Henry) Brooks 1890–1967
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Felton 1895–1957 m. Frederick (Thomas) Hutson 1899–1943
        3. 3. William (Robert) Felton 1898–1984 m. Ada (Louisa) Carey 1899–1984 m. Mary Farrington 1902–1967
        4. 4. Rose (Hannah Maria) Felton 1900–1985 m. William (Francis) Hutson 1895–1949
        5. 5. Ellen (Catherine) Felton 1911–
      3. 3. Esther Felton 1870–1960 m. Herbert (John Jarrett) Smith 1874–1938
        1. 1. Maud (Esther) Smith 1905–1996 m. Nicholas (Thomas) Richardson 1902–1995
        2. 2. Constance (Emma) Smith 1906–1972 m. John (William) Thompson 1907–
        3. 3. Herbert (John Robert) Smith 1909–1966 m. Elsie (Rose) Gilbert 1909–1981
        4. 4. Leslie (Walter) Smith 1912–1978 m. Rosamond (Gladys Kate) Burgess 1907–1995
      4. 4. Lewis (J) Felton 1876–1947 m. Emma (Maria) Hoy 1869–1954
        1. 1. Jessie (Maud) Felton 1906–1998 m. William (George) Berry 1908–1990
        2. 2. Robert (Walter) Felton 1909–1993 m. Mary (Frances) Wakefield 1914–1973
      5. 5. Mary (Ann) Felton 1856–1883 m. Lewis (William) Harman 1857–1942
        1. 1. William (Lewis) Harman 1878–1959 m. Rose (Louisa Le) Blanc 1875–1943
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Harman 1880–1946 m. George (Edward) Hudson 1880–1950
      6. 6. Eliza Felton 1859–1862
      7. 7. Esther Felton 1857–1862
      8. 8. Sarah (Ann) Felton 1862–1863
      9. 9. Robert Felton 1873–1967 m. Ada (Kate) Hillman 1877–1941
        1. 1. Leslie (Robert) Felton 1899–1980 m. Dorothy (Rose) Harris 1901–1980
        2. 2. Eric (Leonard) Felton 1916–1990 m. Violet Fluck 1915–1996
      10. 10. George Felton 1866–1959 m. Adeline Crowder 1866–1953
        1. 1. Frederick (Lewis) Felton 1896–1983 m. Dorothy (May) Freeman 1912–1999 m. Violet (Nellie Evelyn) Jermy 1902–1983
        2. 2. Daisy (Olive) Felton 1897–
        3. 3. Percy (Garfield) Felton 1911–1918
        4. 4. Ivy (Lilian) Felton 1895–1990 m. Francis (James Cooke) Tucker 1895–1977
        5. 5. George (Robert) Felton 1891–1907
        6. 6. William (James) Felton 1893–1972 m. Margaret Potts 1910–1980
        7. 7. Clara (Adeline) Felton 1894–1894
        8. 8. Elsie (Rose) Felton 1899–1901
        9. 9. Arthur (Edward) Felton 1900–1900
        10. 10. Stanley (Frear) Felton 1902–1902
        11. 11. Ernest (Bramwell) Felton 1904–1905
        12. 12. Albert (Sydney 'Bert') Felton 1903–1990 m. Gladys (Dorothy) Coles 1904–1971
    2. 2. William Rayner?? 1830–1900 m. Emma Butcher 1832–1890
      1. 1. Eliza Rayner 1858–
      2. 2. Jessie Rayner 1869–
    3. 3. Benjamin Rayner 1835–1878 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–
    4. 4. George Rayner 1839–
    5. 5. Richard Rayner 1841–1901 m. Charlotte (Ann) Hudgell 1844–1890
      1. 1. Ada (Maud) Rayner 1870–
      2. 2. Walter (Francis) Rayner 1880–
      3. 3. George (H) Rayner 1866–
      4. 4. Caroline Rayner 1864–
      5. 5. Amy Rayner 1872–
      6. 6. Charlotte Rayner 1873–
      7. 7. Ernest Rayner 1876–
      8. 8. Albert Rayner 1878–
    6. 6. Emily Rayner 1845– m. Thomas Miller 1840–1918
      1. 1. Ada Miller 1869–
      2. 2. Alice Miller 1870–
      3. 3. Harry Miller 1871–
      4. 4. George Miller 1873–
      5. 5. Horace Miller 1877–
      6. 6. Herbert Miller 1879–
      7. 7. Arthur Miller 1881–
      8. 8. Flora Miller 1885–
      9. 9. Sidney Miller 1889–
    7. 7. Frederick Rayner 1847–1911 m. Esther Smith 1849–1896 m. Hannah (Maria) Thompson 1856–1912
      1. 1. Ernest Rayner 1873– m. Mary Eleanor 1874–
        1. 1. Doris (Vere) Raynor 1905–
      2. 2. Edith Rayner 1877–
      3. 3. Ethel (Maud) Rayner 1879–
      4. 4. Elsie Rayner 1883–
      5. 5. Edgar Smith 1889–1949 m. Phoebe (Muriel) Smith 1893–
    8. 8. Maria Rayner 1828–1903 m. Henry Cook 1827–1902
      1. 1. Susannah Cook 1850–
      2. 2. Eliza Cook 1853–
      3. 3. Emily Cook 1856–
      4. 4. Emma Cook 1858–
      5. 5. Mary (Ann) Cook 1862–
      6. 6. Henry (John) Cook 1867–
      7. 7. George Cook 1869–
  2. 2. Benjamin Rayner 1798–1848 m. Rhoda Henningham 1798–
    1. 1. Rhoda Rayner 1827–1903 m. Joseph Jay 1829–1908
      1. 1. Elizabeth Jay 1853–
      2. 2. Joseph Jay 1855–
      3. 3. Ann Jay 1857–
      4. 4. Jacob (E) Jay 1859–
      5. 5. James Jay 1862–
      6. 6. Mary (R) Jay 1865–
      7. 7. John (S) Jay 1867–
      8. 8. Jane (M) Jay 1869–
      9. 9. Ernest (W.) Jay 1876–
    2. 2. Samuel Rayner 1820–1889 m. Charlotte Rayner 1819–
      1. 1. Sarah Rayner 1843–
      2. 2. Sophia Rayner 1845–
      3. 3. Benjamin Rayner 1849–
      4. 4. Amelia Rayner 1850–
      5. 5. Samuel Rayner 1852–
      6. 6. Ebewgar Raynor 1855–
      7. 7. Elizabeth Rayner 1857–
      8. 8. Claria Raynor 1858–
      9. 9. Elijah (E) Raynor 1860–
    3. 3. Susan Pitt 1825– m. William Pacey 1820–
    4. 4. James Rayner 1822– m. Martha Purfleet 1821–1887 m. Margaret 1841–
      1. 1. Martha Rayner 1844–
      2. 2. Harriett (Elizabeth) Reyner 1846–
      3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Rayner 1849–
      4. 4. William (James) Rayner 1851–
      5. 5. Emelia Rayner 1855–
      6. 6. Alfred Rayner 1856–
      7. 7. Alice Rayner 1858–
      8. 8. Elizabeth Rayner 1856–
      9. 9. Elizabeth Rayner 1867–
      10. 10. Elizabeth Rayner 1862–
      11. 11. James Rayner 1848–
  3. 3. Maria Rayner 1800–1856 m. Joseph Cooper 1796–1863
    1. 1. Sarah Cooper 1822–
    2. 2. James Cooper 1831–1853
  4. 4. Hannah Rayner 1802–1902
  5. 5. Matilda Rayner 1810–1810
  6. 6. Abraham Rayner 1812–
  7. 7. Eliza Rayner 1815–
  8. 8. Jacob Rayner 1819–1877 m. Sarah Brunnen 1821–1883
    1. 1. Emma Rayner 1840–
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Rayner 1842–
    3. 3. William Rayner 1846–
    4. 4. Henry Rayner 1849–
    5. 5. Sarah Rayner 1853–
  9. 9. Isaac Rayner 1821–1875 m. Sarah Whistler 1826–1874
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Rayner 1844–1925 m. William (Alston) Eley 1842–1929
      1. 1. Arthur (William) Eley 1864–
      2. 2. Emma (Alice) Eley 1866–
      3. 3. Hannah (Elizabeth) Eley 1867–
      4. 4. Frances (Mary) Eley 1871–
      5. 5. Agnes (Flora) Eley 1874–
      6. 6. Flora (Agnes) Eley 1869–
    2. 2. Ann (Maria) Rayner 1846–1908 m. William Root 1844–1906
      1. 1. Elizabeth Root 1867–
      2. 2. William Root 1868–
      3. 3. George Root 1872–
      4. 4. Ernest Root 1879–
      5. 5. Arthur (J) Root 1881–
      6. 6. Ethel (A) Root 1884–
    3. 3. James (Charles) Rayner 1847–1927 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Warren 1848–1922
      1. 1. Elizabeth Rayner 1871–
      2. 2. Flora (Alice) Rayner 1883–
    4. 4. George (Thomas) Rayner 1854–1897 m. Elizabeth (\) Hannah? 1856–
      1. 1. Susannah Rayner 1880–
      2. 2. Sarah (J) Rayner 1882–
      3. 3. Mary Rayner 1884–
      4. 4. Annie Rayner 1887–
      5. 5. Georgina Rayner 1890–
    5. 5. Robert Rayner 1855–1934 m. Sarah (Ann) Corder 1857–1937
      1. 1. Sarah Rayner 1876–
      2. 2. Emma Rayner 1878–
      3. 3. Frances Rayner 1880–
      4. 4. Ethel Rayner 1884–
      5. 5. Robert Rayner 1886–
      6. 6. Florence Rayner 1890–
      7. 7. Elizabeth Rayner 1893–
    6. 6. George Rayner 1848–1850

Robert Rayner's Timeline

5 Records

1776
1776
Birth of Robert Rayner in Essex, England
Essex, England
1776
9 April 1776
Robert Rayner was baptized in Halstead, Essex, England
Halstead, Essex, England
1841
1841
Age 65
Robert Rayner resided here in Halstead, Essex, England
Halstead, Essex, England
1844
1844
Age 68
Death of Robert Rayner in Essex, England
Essex, England
1844
7 January 1844
Age 68
Burial of Robert Rayner in Essex, England
Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 332; Book: 4; Civil Parish: Halstead; County: Essex; Enumeration District: 7; Folio: 53; Page: 15; Line: 10; GSU roll: 241370
    [2] 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: 9 April 1776
    Event Place: Halstead, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1816
    Record Source: England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892, Class: HO 27; Piece: 12; Page: 105

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Halstead, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 332; Book: 4; Civil Parish: Halstead; County: Essex; Enumeration District: 7; Folio: 53; Page: 15; Line: 10; GSU roll: 241370

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1844
    Event Place: 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 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 January 1844
    Event Place: 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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