Joseph Raynor

2. Joseph² Raynor, born about 1623, died in 1682; married Mary -----, who died after 1693.

From TAG, Vol. 37, pp 16-17

"He was a Patentee of Southampton, 1676 [Southampton T.R. 2:348]. His will, 8 May 1678, proved 28 Oct. 1682, named wife Mary; sons Thurston, Isaac, John and Josiah; daughter Elizabeth, two cows (so probably married); and daughters Mary and Hannah, £50 each (so probably unmarried) [Abstracts, New York Wills, 1:120; correction in 16:13]."
"Mary widow of Joseph Raynor disharged her son-in-law John Earle from demands in 1693, and on 26 June 1685 gave to her son John Raynor, and her clothing to daughter Elizabeth Lake [Southampton T.R. 5:207, 224]."
"Isaac Raynor conveyed 24 Aug. 1686 to brother-in-law John Earle, land bought from John Rose, and Earle released claim against Raynor in case Abigail wife of John Rose shoud claim her dower right [ibid. 5:234]."
"Josiah and John Raynor exchanged land from father Joseph, 1689. Thurston Raynor of Southampton sold land to brother Isaac, 1691 and 1693; and in 1694, being "late of Southampton," quitclaimed to brothers Isaac and John. Josiah Raynor conveyed to brother Isaac, Feb. 1696; and John Raynor conveyed to brother Josiah of Lyme in 1717. [Ibid. 5:261, 280, 300; 2:320, 333; 6:118.]"

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Thurston RAYNOR was christened in Elmsett, England on 21 Sept 1593. He 1st married an Elizabeth,and they came to America in 1634, on the Ship "Elizabeth". They lived in Watertown, Mass, then Wethersfield, Conn, Stamford, Conn, then Hempstead (Long Island) New York. In June 1649, they settled in Southampton (Suffolk) New York. Children born to them were: Thurston, Joseph (married Mary Young(s)), Elizabeth, Sarah, and Lydia. Born to him during his 2nd marriage, to Martha (WOOD) were: Mary, Abigail, Deborah, Hannah, and Jonathan. Thurston RAYNOR died in 1667, in Southampton (Suffolk)New York.

Information pertaining to the Raynor Family is from the book "Josiah Raynor of Manorville, LI, NY" by Stuart Payne Howell.