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Silas Rayner 1841–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 April 1841

Birth Location: Travellers Rest, Lot 19, Prince, PEI, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death Date: 2 June 1924

Death Location: Greenmount, Lot 3, Prince, PEI, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Father: James Rayner

Mother: Mary Simmons

Spouse(s): Emily Cannon

Children(s): Archibald Rayner, Irene Rayner, Charles Rayner, Charles Rayner, Bengiman Rayner, Mary Rayner, James Rayner, Emily Rayner, Elijah Rayner, Joseph Rayner, Belle Rayner

In 1841, Silas Rayner entered the world in Travellers Rest, Lot 19, Prince, PEI, Prince Edward Island, Canada, born to James A Rayner And Mary Ann Simmons. Silas Rayner married Emily Cannon, and had children including Archibald Haywood Rayner, Belle Rayner, Bengiman Rayner, Charles Cannon Rayner, Charles Eneas Rayner, Elijah Rayner, Emily Rayner, Irene M Rayner, James Rayner, Joseph Rayner, Mary A Rayner. Silas Rayner passed away in 1924 in Greenmount, Lot 3, Prince, PEI, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Silas Rayner entered the world in Travellers Rest, Lot 19, Prince, PEI, Prince Edward Island, Canada, born to James A Rayner And Mary Ann Simmons.
  • Silas Rayner married Emily Cannon, and had children including Archibald Haywood Rayner, Belle Rayner, Bengiman Rayner, Charles Cannon Rayner, Charles Eneas Rayner, Elijah Rayner, Emily Rayner, Irene M Rayner, James Rayner, Joseph Rayner, Mary A Rayner.
  • Silas Rayner passed away in 1924 in Greenmount, Lot 3, Prince, PEI, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

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Silas Rayner's Ancestors

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Silas Rayner
1841–1924
Birth Place: Travellers Rest, Lot 19, Prince, PEI, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Parents
James A Rayner
1808–1871
Tilton's Creek, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Mary (Ann) Simmons
1818–1905
Southwark, London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England
Grandparents
Edward (John) Raynor
1775–1847
Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, England
James Simmons
1782–1849
Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Margaret BOUNEAU
1783–
London, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Rayner
1733–1817
Frances Adams
1743–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Silas Rayner's Descendants

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Silas Rayner (9 April 1841–2 June 1924) m. Emily Cannon (Sep 1841–14 January 1928)
  1. 1. Archibald (Haywood) Rayner 1879–1937 m. Josephine (Belle) Merrill 1882–1952
    1. 1. George (Merrill) Rayner 1906–1992 m. Lillian (Irene Bernard) (Rayner) 1919–2018
    2. 2. Mildred Rayner 1912–
    3. 3. Charles Rayner 1908–1981
    4. 4. Hazel Rayner 1906–
    5. 5. Beatrice Rayner 1910–
    6. 6. Emily Rayner 1916–
    7. 7. Olive Rayner 1913–2006
  2. 2. Irene (M) Rayner 1883–
  3. 3. Charles (Cannon) Rayner 1873–1873
  4. 4. Charles (Eneas) Rayner 1865–
  5. 5. Bengiman Rayner 1869–1950
  6. 6. Mary (A.) Rayner 1867–1956
  7. 7. James Rayner 1871–1941
  8. 8. Emily Rayner 1876–1966
  9. 9. Elijah Rayner 1880–
  10. 10. Joseph Rayner 1874–1950
  11. 11. Belle Rayner 1882–

Silas Rayner's Timeline

3 Records

1841
9 April 1841
Birth of Silas Rayner in Travellers Rest, Lot 19, Prince, PEI, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Travellers Rest, Lot 19, Prince, PEI, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1865
20 Feb 1865
Age 24
Silas Rayner was married in Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1924
2 June 1924
Age 83
Death of Silas Rayner in Greenmount, Lot 3, Prince, PEI, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Greenmount, Lot 3, Prince, PEI, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 April 1841
    Event Place: Travellers Rest, Lot 19, Prince, PEI, Prince Edward Island, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1865
    Event Place: Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 June 1924
    Event Place: Greenmount, Lot 3, Prince, PEI, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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