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William David Raynor 1824–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1824

Birth Location: Sampson County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 23 Aug 1901

Death Location: Newton Grove, Sampson County, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Raynor

Mother: Mary Westbrook

Spouse(s): Susan Thornton

Children(s): Franklin Raynor, Nancy Raynor, Mary Raynor, Ella Raynor, Susan Raynor, Smitha Raynor

The story of William David Raynor began in 1824 in Sampson County, North Carolina, USA. William David Raynor married Susan Catherine Thornton, and had children including Ella Mae Raynor, Franklin Marion Raynor, Mary Elizabeth Raynor, Nancy Jane Raynor, Smitha Frances Raynor, Susan Catherine Raynor. William David Raynor passed away in 1901 in Newton Grove, Sampson County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William David Raynor began in 1824 in Sampson County, North Carolina, USA.
  • William David Raynor married Susan Catherine Thornton, and had children including Ella Mae Raynor, Franklin Marion Raynor, Mary Elizabeth Raynor, Nancy Jane Raynor, Smitha Frances Raynor, Susan Catherine Raynor.
  • William David Raynor passed away in 1901 in Newton Grove, Sampson County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Raynor
1799–1861
Birth Location: Newton Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Westbrook
1803–1849
Birth Location: Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Susan Thornton
1832–1910
Birth Location: Wayne County, North Carolina
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Children(s)

Franklin Raynor
1873–1950
Birth Location: Westbrooks, Sampson, North Carolina
FR
Nancy Raynor
1867–1937
Birth Location: Newton Grove, Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America
NR
Mary Raynor
1867–1935
Birth Location: Westbrooks Township, Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
MR
Ella Raynor
1870–1917
Birth Location: Westbrooks, Sampson, North Carolina
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Susan Raynor
1864–1957
Birth Location: North Carolina
SR
Smitha Raynor
1860–1912
Birth Location: Westbrooks, Sampson, North Carolina
SR

William Raynor's Ancestors

Self
William Raynor
1824–1901
Birth Place: Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William David Raynor
1799–1861
Newton Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly) Westbrook
1803–1849
Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
David (Raynor (dna circle) match)
1754–1822
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Amy McLamb
1778–1833
Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
Furnifold Westbrook
1790–1847
Westbrook, Sampson, NC, USA
Martha (Patsy) Tart
1789–1847
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Rainer
1720–1787
Lee Phelps
1720–1818
Spicey Joyner
1755–1820
William Sr.
1740–1820
Mary Sandefer
1742–1812
Thomas Sr.
1761–1850
Elizabeth Mitchell
1765–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Phipps
1710–1753
Benjamin Joyner
1725–1805
Ann Mayo-Joyner
1730–1778
John ll
1712–1761
Amy Foster
1716–1756
Judith Jones
1726–1799
Nathan Sr.
1740–1826
Mary Norris
1743–1838
William Mitchell
1725–1796
Lavinia Early
1747–1786

William Raynor's Descendants

1.
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William (David) Raynor (24 Mar 1824–23 Aug 1901) m. Susan (Catherine) Thornton (abt 1832–5 Nov 1910)
  1. 1. Franklin (Marion) Raynor 1873–1950
  2. 2. Nancy (Jane) Raynor 1867–1937
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Raynor 1867–1935
  4. 4. Ella (Mae) Raynor 1870–1917 m. Festus (Durant) SUTTON 1876–1944
    1. 1. Harvey (Monk) Sutton 1901–1969
    2. 2. Raymond (Ulysses) Sutton 1897–1965 m. Bertha (Mae) Best 1901–1994
      1. 1. Elena Sutton 1919–2018
      2. 2. Willie (Mae) Sutton 1924–2002
      3. 3. Carmel Sutton 1922–2013
      4. 4. Thelma Sutton 1917–2003
      5. 5. Leburn (Turnage) Sutton 1930–1998
      6. 6. Luby (Ray) Sutton 1935–1985 m. Maude (Elizabeth) Jordan 1933–2002
      7. 7. Joe (Dan Sutton) Sr. 1937–1991
      8. 8. Glenn (Edward) Sutton 1942–2012
      9. 9. Forrest (Weldon "Buck") Sutton 1927–2009
      10. 10. Festus (Durant "Charlie" Sutton) Jr. 1929–1997
    3. 3. Maggie (Eva) Sutton 1904–1984
    4. 4. Della (Estelle) Sutton 1906–1951
    5. 5. Katie (Maybel) SUTTON 1909–1978
  5. 5. Susan (Catherine) Raynor 1864–1957
  6. 6. Smitha (Frances) Raynor 1860–1912

William Raynor's Timeline

2 Records

1824
24 Mar 1824
Birth of William David Raynor in Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
1901
23 Aug 1901
Age 77
Death of William David Raynor in Newton Grove, Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
Newton Grove, Sampson County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1824
    Event Place: Sampson County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1901
    Event Place: Newton Grove, Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
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