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Thomas Rayner 1545–1660 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1545

Birth Location: Lenham, Kent, England

Death Date: 18 May 1660

Death Location: Billingford (Near Scole), Norfolk, England

Father: Thomas Rayner

Mother: Johane Kenett

Spouse(s): Annis Cowdall

Children(s):

The story of Thomas Rayner began in 1545 in Lenham, Kent, England. Thomas Rayner married Annis Cowdall. Thomas Rayner passed away in 1660 in Billingford (Near Scole), Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Rayner began in 1545 in Lenham, Kent, England.
  • Thomas Rayner married Annis Cowdall.
  • Thomas Rayner passed away in 1660 in Billingford (Near Scole), Norfolk, England.

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Thomas Rayner's Ancestors

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Thomas Rayner
1545–1660
Birth Place: Lenham, Kent, England
Parents
Thomas Rayner
1520–1570
Kent
Johane Kenett
1520–1563
Kent, England
Grandparents
John (Rayner) Snr.
1485–1538
Lewson, Lenham, Kent, England
Alice Rayner
1488–1543
Lenham, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Rayner's Timeline

4 Records

1545
ABT 1545
Birth of Thomas Rayner in Lenham, Kent, England
Lenham, Kent, England
1591
1591
Age 46
Death of Thomas Rayner in Lenham, Kent, England
Lenham, Kent, England
1660
18 May 1660
Age 115
Burial of Thomas Rayner in Billingford (Near Scole), Norfolk, England
Billingford (Near Scole), Norfolk, England
1815
26 Mar 1815
Age 270
Thomas Rayner was baptized in Stockport, Cheshire, England
Stockport, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1545
    Event Place: Lenham, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1815
    Event Place: Stockport, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: AT Norwich city parishes 1729-30

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1591
    Event Place: Lenham, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 May 1660
    Event Place: Billingford (Near Scole), Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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