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William Rayner 1889–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1889

Birth Location: Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 4 Nov 1927

Death Location: Southwark, London, England

Father: Charles Rayner

Mother: Elizabeth Gledhill

Spouse(s): Constance Howard

Children(s): Ivan Rayner

William Rayner was born in 1889 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England, the child of Charles Rayner And Elizabeth Gledhill. In 1921, William Rayner resided in Liversedge, Yorkshire (West Riding), England. William Rayner married Constance Dorothy Howard, and had children including Ivan William Horace Rayner. William Rayner passed away in 1927 in Southwark, London, England.

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Biography

  • William Rayner was born in 1889 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England, the child of Charles Rayner And Elizabeth Gledhill.
  • In 1921, William Rayner resided in Liversedge, Yorkshire (West Riding), England.
  • William Rayner married Constance Dorothy Howard, and had children including Ivan William Horace Rayner.
  • William Rayner passed away in 1927 in Southwark, London, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Rayner's Ancestors

Self
William Rayner
1889–1927
Birth Place: Liversedge, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Charles Rayner
1854–1918
Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth Gledhill
1856–
Roberttown, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Rayner's Descendants

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William Rayner (1889–4 Nov 1927) m. Constance (Dorothy) Howard (21 Nov 1897–29 Dec 1950)
  1. 1. Ivan (William Horace) Rayner 1919–1985 m. Annie (A) Stackhard 1919–1985
    1. 1. Carole (Marianne) Rayner 1938–2009
    2. 2. Ivan (Michael John) Cooper 1941–2021 m. Joan (L) Wilkins 1945–2017

William Rayner's Timeline

4 Records

1889
1889
Birth of William Rayner in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England
Liversedge, Yorkshire, England
1921
1921
Age 32
William Rayner resided here in Liversedge, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Liversedge, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
1927
1927
Age 38
Death of William Rayner in Camberwell london, England
Camberwell london, England
1927
4 Nov 1927
Age 38
Burial of William Rayner in Southwark, London, England
Southwark, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Liversedge, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1d; Page: 728
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1522370, ED 8, Sch 44; Book: 22370

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Liversedge, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1522370, ED 8, Sch 44; Book: 22370

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Camberwell london, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1d; Page: 728
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1927
    Event Place: Southwark, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

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