Brief Life History of Joseph
Joseph Raynor was born on 24 June 1835, in Kimberley, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. He married Eliza Wheelhouse about September 1859, in Radford, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Saint Mary the Virgin, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom in 1861 and Sneinton, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom in 1871.
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Sources (9)
- Joseph Rayner, "England and Wales Census, 1871"
- Joseph Maynor, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Joseph Raynor, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
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World Events (8)
1843
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
1854 · The Crimean War
The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.
1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children
School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
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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