Hi My name is Brian Madigan and I am new to this list. My fifth great grand father was Daniel RAYNOR. He was a certified Revolutionary War veteran as the D.A.R. plaque on his grave proclaims. Here is what else I know about the RAYNOR line. Descendants of Daniel RAYNOR - 15 Jun 1999 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- FIRST GENERATION 1. Daniel RAYNOR died on 28 Jan 1815. He was married to Elizabeth BALDWIN. Elizabeth BALDWIN was born on 17 Apr 1747. She died on 5 Aug 1827. Daniel RAYNOR and Elizabeth BALDWIN had the following children: +2 i. John RAYNOR. SECOND GENERATION 2. John RAYNOR was born on 16 May 1780. He died on 27 Sep 1858. He was married to Polly ADAMS (daughter of John ADAMS Jr. and Priscilla BEEBE) on 20 Dec 1801. Polly ADAMS was born on 27 Dec 1781. She died on 17 Sep 1860. John RAYNOR and Polly ADAMS had the following children: +3 i. William RAYNOR. THIRD GENERATION 3. William RAYNOR was born on 7 Dec 1813. He died in Oct 1886. He was married to Jane Clarissa TOBIAS. Jane Clarissa TOBIAS was born about 1807. She died after 1886 in Onondaga Hill (Onondaga) NY.1 She died at her home after a long illness. " The immediate cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage. She was conscious up to the very last." She resided at 178 Englewood Ave. for 45 years. in Onondaga Hill (Onondaga) NY. She was buried in Onondaga Hill Cemetery, Onondaga, NY. William RAYNOR and Jane Clarissa TOBIAS had the following children: +4 i. Theodore Emmett RAYNOR. 5 ii. Sarah M. RAYNOR. +6 iii. Mrs. Clarence TUCKER. FOURTH GENERATION 4. Theodore Emmett RAYNOR was born on 16 Mar 1844 in Onondaga Hill (Onondaga) NY. He served in the military from 21 Apr 1862 to 21 Apr 1865. He enlisted at President Lincoln's first call for men, fought in the battles of Gettysburg and Fredericksburg and was present at the surrender of General Lee. He served in the First brigade, Second division of the Fifth army corps. He was assigned to Co. 26, 2nd Battalion and transferred to C. C, 1st Battalion, 14th Regiment of U.S. Infantry. He was discharged at Burkesville, Virginia -- grade of Private. He resided at 254 Hudson Street between 1887 and 1924 in Syracuse (Onondaga) NY. He died on 5 Apr 1924 in Syracuse (Onondaga) NY. He died at his home of heart disease brought on by a prolonged attack of pneumonia. He was buried in Onondaga Valley Cemetery, Syracuse, NY. He was married to Emma Adeline WARNER (daughter of William WARNER and Emelia (or Amelia) FIX) on 16 Oct 1872 in Town of Onondaga (Onondaga) NY. They were married in the German St. Peter's Church. Emma Adeline WARNER was born on 9 Nov 1853 in Buffalo, NY. She died in Jan 1931. She was buried in Onondaga Valley Cemetery, Syracuse, NY. Theodore Emmett RAYNOR and Emma Adeline WARNER had the following children: +7 i. Alice "Allie" Emelia RAYNOR. +8 ii. Howard W. RAYNOR. 9 iii. May RAYNOR died on 22 May. May died of cholera infantum at age 6 years, 5 months and 9 days. died on May 22 age 3 years. 6. Mrs. Clarence TUCKER. She was married to Clarence TUCKER. Clarence TUCKER died on 1 Dec 1920. Mrs. Clarence TUCKER and Clarence TUCKER had the following children: 10 i. D.E. TUCKER. FIFTH GENERATION 7. Alice "Allie" Emelia RAYNOR was born on 19 Aug 1874 in Onondaga Hill (Onondaga) NY. She died on 10 Jun 1946 in Syracuse (Onondaga) NY. She was buried in Onondaga Valley Cemetery, Syracuse, NY. She was married to Ernest LeGrand BROWN (son of Matthew L. BROWN and Cornelia BROWN) in Sep 1894. Ernest LeGrand BROWN was born between 4 Oct 1866 and 10 Oct 1866 in Deruyter (Madison) NY.2 Brown Family Bible gives date as 10 Oct 1866. He died on 17 Nov 1945 in Syracuse (Onondaga) NY. He was buried in Onondaga Valley Cemetery, Syracuse, NY. Alice "Allie" Emelia RAYNOR and Ernest LeGrand BROWN had the following children: +11 i. Ruth Alberta BROWN. +12 ii. Gertrude Delphine BROWN. 13 iii. Emma BROWN died. Died between ages 3 and 5. Hands were crushed when a window came down. Resulted in blood poisoning. 14 iv. <boy> BROWN. 8. Howard W. RAYNOR died at age 54. in East Syracuse (Onondaga) NY. He worked as engine inspector for 10 years in Minoa, NY. He had worked for the New York Central lines for 37 years. He resided at 1011 East Second Street in East Syracuse (Onondaga) NY. He was buried in St. Mary's cemetery, Minoa, NY. He was married to Elizabeth BURGAN. Howard W. RAYNOR and Elizabeth BURGAN had the following children: 15 i. William RAYNOR. 16 ii. Arthur RAYNOR. 17 iii. George RAYNOR. 18 iv. Annabelle RAYNOR. 19 v. Jane RAYNOR. If anyone has more info to share, I's love to here from them. Thank you. Brian Madigan Syracuse, NY MadiganB@nimo.com