Britrannia Raynor

Brief Life History of Britrannia

When Britrannia Raynor was born about 1804, in Hucknall Torkard, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Raynor, was 23 and her mother, Mary Rowland, was 24. She married Abraham Wright in 1825, in Hucknall Torkard, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She died in 1870, in Hucknall Torkard, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 67.

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Family Time Line

Abraham Wright
1803–1865
Britrannia Raynor
1804–1870
Marriage: 1825
Emelia Wright
1837–

Sources (2)

  • Brittania Raynor, "England, Nottinghamshire, Church Records, 1578-1937"
  • Brittania Raynor in entry for Abraham Wright, "England, Nottinghamshire, Church Records, 1578-1937"

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1808 · The British West Africa Squadron

The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

1823

Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

Name Meaning

English: of Norman origin, from the Old French personal name Rainer, Reiner, Renier (ancient Germanic Raginhari, from ragin ‘counsel’ + hari, heri ‘army’). The surname was later much confused with Reynold and Renard .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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