18 Aug 2023
Wife: Eliza Carter
Born: 1861 in Trumpington Christened: 31 Mar 1861 in Trumpington (see note 1) Census: 1861 in Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 2) Census: 1871 in Church Street, Trumpington (see note 3) Census: 1881 in Church Street, Trumpington (see note 4) Occupation: 1881 Laundress Census: 1891 at 15 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington (see note 5) Census: 1901 in Church Lane, Trumpington (see note 6) Census: 1911 in Church Lane, Trumpington (see note 7) Resided: 1920 - 1925 in Church Lane, Trumpington 1 Census: 1921 in Church Lane, Trumpington (see note 8) Died: 1 Aug 1925 Buried: 4 Aug 1925 in Trumpington (see note 9) Father: James Carter (1822 - 1880) Mother: Sarah Lloyd (1830 - 1898)
Husband: Robert Rayner Married: 23 Sep 1886 in Trumpington (see note 10)
Born: 1859 in Trumpington Christened: 18 Dec 1859 in Trumpington (see note 11) Census: 1861 in Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 12) Census: 1871 in Church Street, Trumpington (see note 13) Occupation: 1871 - 1891 Ag Lab Census: 1881 in Church Street, Trumpington (see note 14) Resided: 1888 - 1890 in Alpha Terrace, Trumpington Census: 1891 at 15 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington (see note 15) Census: 1901 in Church Lane, Trumpington (see note 16) Occupation: 1901 - 1911 Horsekeeper on Farm Census: 1911 in Church Lane, Trumpington (see note 17) Resided: 1919 in Church Lane, Trumpington Died: 8 Apr 1919 in Byron's Pool, Trumpington Buried: 11 Apr 1919 in Trumpington (see note 18) Father: John Elborn Rayner (1831 - 1905) Mother: Sarah Carter (1826 - 1891)
F Child 1: Annie Rayner Born: 22 Jan 1888 in Trumpington 2 Christened: 19 Feb 1888 in Trumpington (see note 19) Census: 1891 at 15 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington (see note 20) Census: 1911 in Hemingford Abbots, Huntingdonshire (see note 21) Occupation: 1911 Housemaid Resided: 1920 - 1934 at 58 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington 1 Census: 1921 at 58 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington (see note 22) Resided: 1935 - 1975 at 82 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington 1,3,2 Member: 1960 - 1975 Trumpington Allotment Society 3 (see note 23) Resided: 1985 in Cambridge 4 (see note 24) Died: 1985 in Cambridge 5 (see note 25) Buried: 1985 in Trumpington Husband: Albert Gordon Medhurst b. 11 Jul 1884 d. 1960 Married: 1911 in Huntingdonshire 6 (see note 26)
M Child 2: George Rayner Born: 11 Dec 1889 in Trumpington Christened: 16 Mar 1890 in Trumpington (see note 27) Census: 1891 at 15 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington (see note 28) Census: 1901 in Church Lane, Trumpington (see note 29) Census: 1911 in Church Lane, Trumpington (see note 30) Occupation: 1911 Gardener Domestic Member: 1912 Trumpington Cricket Club 7 Military: 9 Dec 1915 - 19 Mar 1919 Private Suffolks 8,9 Resided: 1920 in Church Street, Trumpington 1 Census: 1921 at 52 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington (see note 31) Occupation: 1921 Gardener, Mr D Munsey, Gilmerton, Trumpington Resided: 1921 - 1934 at 52 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington 1 Resided: 1935 - 1939 at 70 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington 1 Occupation: 1935 - 1937 Chauffeur and Gardener 10 Died: 1939 Buried: 23 Feb 1939 in Trumpington (see note 32) Wife: Gladys Winifred King b. 25 Aug 1894 d. 1950 Married: 1920 in Cambridgeshire 5 (see note 33)
F Child 3: Sarah Ellen Rayner Born: 18 Jan 1892 in Trumpington 2 Christened: 28 Feb 1892 in Trumpington (see note 34) Census: 1901 in Church Lane, Trumpington (see note 35) Resided: 1939 in Nottinghamshire 2 Died: 1985 in Nottinghamshire 5 (see note 36) Husband: Arthur Tebbutt b. 25 Sep 1887 d. 1962 Married: 19 Jul 1919 in Trumpington (see note 37)
F Child 4: Louie May Rayner Birth name: Louisa May Rayner Born: 6 Dec 1893 in Trumpington 2 Christened: 28 Jan 1894 in Trumpington (see note 38) Census: 1901 in Church Lane, Trumpington (see note 39) Census: 1911 in Chatteris, Cambridgeshire (see note 40) Occupation: 1911 Kitchen Maid Resided: 1939 in Lincolnshire 2 Died: 1970 in Lincolnshire 5 (see note 41) Husband: Frank Adlard b. 6 Oct 1895 d. 1983 Married: 1919 in Lincolnshire 6 (see note 42)
M Child 5: Robert John Rayner Born: 26 Jan 1896 in Trumpington 2 Christened: 29 Mar 1896 in Trumpington (see note 43) Census: 1901 in Church Lane, Trumpington (see note 44) Census: 1911 in Church Lane, Trumpington (see note 45) Occupation: 1911 Under Gardener Domestic Resided: 1913 - 1948 in Church Lane, Trumpington 10,2 Member: 1913 - 1920 Trumpington Cricket Club 7 (see note 46) Military: Aug 1914 - 1919 Private 2nd Suffolks 8,9 Census: 1921 in Church Lane, Trumpington (see note 47) Occupation: 1921 Gardener, Mr Bartlett, Latham Road Occupation: 1922 - 1939 Gardener 2,9 Resided: 1949 at 2 Church Lane, Trumpington 1 Died: 1950 Buried: 28 Jun 1950 in Trumpington (see note 48) Wife: Lilian May Walpole b. 19 May 1900 d. 1987 Married: 2 Jun 1923 in Trumpington (see note 49)
F Child 6: Olive Eliza Rayner Born: 8 Feb 1898 in Trumpington 6,2 (see note 50) Christened: 1 May 1898 in Trumpington (see note 51) Census: 1901 in Church Lane, Trumpington (see note 52) Census: 1911 in Church Lane, Trumpington (see note 53) Resided: 1939 in Nottinghamshire 2 Died: 1962 in Nottinghamshire 5 (see note 54) Husband: Wilfred Astling b. 16 Jun 1901 d. 1973 Married: 1932 in Nottinghamshire 6 (see note 55)
M Child 7: William Harry Rayner Born: 15 Oct 1901 in Trumpington 2 Christened: 29 Dec 1901 in Trumpington (see note 56) Census: 1911 in Church Lane, Trumpington (see note 57) Census: 1921 in Church Lane, Trumpington (see note 58) Occupation: 1921 Gardener, Prof Browne, Firwood, Trumpington Road Resided: 1925 - 1929 in Church Lane, Trumpington 11,1 Occupation: 1925 - 1929 Gardener 11 Resided: 1939 in Horningsea, Cambridgeshire 2 Occupation: 1939 Sexton & Verger 2 Resided: 1953 - 1970 at 8 Byron Square, Trumpington 1 Member: 1958 Trumpington Allotment Society 3 Died: 1974 in Cambridge 5 (see note 59) Buried: 1974 in Trumpington Wife: Catherine Livingstone Smith b. 18 Dec 1903 d. 1940 Also known as: Kate Smith Married: 1924 in Cambridge 6 (see note 60) Wife: Ivy Christina Course b. 22 Oct 1906 d. 1992 Also known as: Christina Rayner 1 Married: 1948 in Cambridge 6 (see note 61)
F Child 8: Ethel Rayner Born: 1906 Christened: 30 Mar 1906 in Trumpington (see note 62) Died: 1906 Buried: 3 Apr 1906 in Trumpington (see note 63)
Sources: (1) Electoral Register. (2) 1939 Register. (3) Trumpington Allotment Society records. (4) Probate record. (5) Index on ancestry.co.uk. (6) FreeBMD website. (7) Trumpington Cricket web page. (8) Roll of Honour, in Trumpington Village Hall. (9) British Legion (Trumpington branch) application forms. (10) Spalding's Directory (Kelly's after WW2) (11) Baptism records of children.
Event Notes Note (1) Mar 31 CARTER Eliza of James & Sarah otp lab Note (2) Age 1 month, born Trumpington, with family Note (3) Age 10, born Trumpington, with family Note (4) Age 20, born Trumpington, with mother and family. Laundress Note (5) Age 30, born Trumpington, with husband Robert Rayner and children Note (6) Age 40, born Trumpington, with husband Robert Rayner and children Note (7) Age 50, born Trumpington, with husband Robert Rayner and children Note (8) Age 60, born Trumpington, widowed, with two sons Note (9) Aug 4 RAYNER Eliza of Church Lane, Trumpington 64 died Aug 1 Note (10) Sep 23 RAYNER Robert 26 bac lab otp son of John lab CARTER Eliza 25 sp domestic servant otp dau of James lab (dec) wits: John CARTER, Hannah CARTER Note (11) Dec 18 RAYNER Robert of John & Sarah otp lab Note (12) Age 1, born Trumpington, with family Note (13) Age 11, born Trumpington, with family. Ag Lab Note (14) Age 21, born Trumpington, with parents. Ag Lab Note (15) Age 31, born Trumpington, Agricultural laborer, with wife Eliza and children Note (16) Age 41, born Trumpington, Horsekeeper on Farm, with wife Eliza and children Note (17) Age 51, born Trumpington, Horse Keeper on farm, with wife Eliza and children George, Robert, Olive, William Note (18) Apr 11 RAYNER Robert of Church Lane, Trumpington 59 found drowned in Byrons Pool Apr 8, by coroners order Note (19) Feb 19 RAYNER Annie of Robert & Eliza of Alpha Row lab born 22 Jan 1888 Note (20) Age 3, born Trumpington, with family Note (21) Age 23, born Trumpington, Housemaid Note (22) Age 33, born Trumpington, with husband Albert Medhurst and three children Note (23) Took on plot from her husband Note (24) Glisson Road Note (25) Dec 1985 Cambridge 9 910 born 22 Jan 1888 Note (26) Jun 1911 Huntingdon 3b 650 Note (27) Mar 16 RAYNER George of Robert & Eliza of Alpha Row lab born 11 Dec 1889 Note (28) Age 1, born Trumpington, with family Note (29) Age 11, born Trumpington, with family Note (30) Age 21, born Trumpington, with family. Gardener Domestic Note (31) Age 31, born Trumpington. Gardener, Mr D Munsey, Gilmerton, Trumpington, with wife Gladys Winifred Note (32) Feb 23 RAYNER George of 70 Alpha Terrace 49 Note (33) Jun 1920 Chesterton 3b 1389 Note (34) Feb 28 RAYNER Sarah Ellen of Robert & Eliza otp lab Note (35) Age 9, born Trumpington, with family Note (36) Jun 1985 Basford 8 32 born 18 Jan 1892 Note (37) Jul 19 TEBBUTT Arthur 31 widr clerk of Chilwell Attenborough Notts son of Henry Arthur electrician RAYNER Sarah Ellen 27 sp [blank] otp dau of Robert horse keeper (dec) wits: George RAYNER, Olive Eliza RAYNER Note (38) Jan 28 RAYNER Louie May of Robert & Eliza otp lab Note (39) Louisa May Rayner: age 7, born Trumpington, with family Note (40) Louie May Rayner, age 17 born Trumpington, Kitchen Maid Note (41) Sep 1970 Grimsby 3b 537 born 6 Dec 1893 Note (42) Jun 1919 Grimsby 7a 1771 Note (43) Mar 29 RAYNER Robert John of Robert & Eliza otp lab Note (44) Age 5, born Trumpington, with family Note (45) Age 15, born Trumpington, with family. Under Gardener Domestic Note (46) Secretary & Treasurer 1920 Note (47) Age 25, born Trumpington, with mother and brother William. Gardener, Mr Bartlett, Latham Road Note (48) Jun 28 RAYNER Robert John of Church Lane 54 Note (49) Jun 2 RAYNER Robert John 27 bac gardener otp son of Robert lab (deceased) WALPOLE Lilian May 23 sp [blank] of East Dereham dau of Arthur bricklayer wits: Olive Eliza RAYNER, G RAYNER, W H RAYNER Note (50) Mar 1898 Chesterton 3b 470 Note (51) May 1 RAYNER Olive Eliza of Robert & Eliza otp lab Note (52) Age 3, born Trumpington, with family Note (53) Age 13, born Trumpington, with family Note (54) Mar 1962 Nottingham 3c 566 age 63 Note (55) Jun 1932 Shardlow 7b 1037 Note (56) Dec 29 RAYNER William Harry of Robert & Eliza otp lab Note (57) Age 9, born Trumpington, with family Note (58) Age 19, born Trumpington, with mother and brother Robert. Gardener, Prof Browne, Firwood, Trumpington Road Note (59) Sep 1974 Cambridge 9 0583 born 15 Oct 1901 Note (60) Sep 1924 Cambridge 3b 1249 Note (61) Jun 1948 Cambridge 4a 521 Note (62) Mar 30 RAYNER Ethel of Robert & Eliza otp lab privately baptised Note (63) Apr 3 RAYNER Ethel otp 1 day Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index