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Ada Mary Wray 1896–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Aug 1896

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 9 Jan 1930

Death Location: Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Wray

Mother: Finnette Dingus

Spouse(s): Roy Onks

Children(s): Ivan Onks, Bessie Onks, Hazel Onks

In 1896, Ada Mary Wray entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to William T Wray And Finnette M Nettie Dingus. In 1900, Ada Mary Wray resided in Civil District 17, Jefferson, Tennessee. In 1910, Ada Mary Wray resided in Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA. Ada Mary Wray married Roy Isaac Onks, and had children including Bessie Faye Onks, Hazel Violet Onks, Ivan Burnett Onks. Ada Mary Wray passed away in 1930 in Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Ada Mary Wray entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to William T Wray And Finnette M Nettie Dingus.
  • In 1900, Ada Mary Wray resided in Civil District 17, Jefferson, Tennessee.
  • In 1910, Ada Mary Wray resided in Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA.
  • Ada Mary Wray married Roy Isaac Onks, and had children including Bessie Faye Onks, Hazel Violet Onks, Ivan Burnett Onks.
  • Ada Mary Wray passed away in 1930 in Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wray
1875–1944
Birth Location: Tennessee
WW
Finnette Dingus
1870–1944
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Roy Onks
1889–1957
Birth Location: Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
RO

Children(s)

Ivan Onks
1912–1999
Birth Location: New Port, Tennessee, USA
IO
Bessie Onks
1922–1998
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
BO
Hazel Onks
1919–1987
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Ada Wray's Ancestors

Self
Ada Wray
1896–1930
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
William T. Wray
1875–1944
Tennessee
Finnette (M. (Nettie)) Dingus
1870–1944
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Ramey) Dingus
1850–1929
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (M.) Belcher
1849–1915
Mercer County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nancy Dingus
1828–1900
Jonathan Belcher
1820–
Jane Wright
1830–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Catherine Dingus
1802–1875

Ada Wray's Descendants

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Ada (Mary) Wray (8 Aug 1896–9 Jan 1930) m. Roy (Isaac) Onks (17 Apr 1889–6 Jan 1957)
  1. 1. Ivan (Burnett) Onks 1912–1999
  2. 2. Bessie (Faye) Onks 1922–1998 m. Emmett (Arthur) McGathey 1915–1969 m. Richard (Bradley) Noe 1920–1969
    1. 1. Donald (Wayne) Onks 1936–2014
    2. 2. James (Arthur) McGathey 1939–1944
    3. 3. Ada (Marie) McGathey 1940–2015
    4. 4. Patsy (Lee) McGathey 1949–2011 m. Joseph (Davis) Sturgile 1949–2014
  3. 3. Hazel (Violet) Onks 1919–1987 m. Harry (William) Parker 1916–
    1. 1. Roy (Hansford) Parker 1937–1991

Ada Wray's Timeline

6 Records

1896
8 Aug 1896
Birth of Ada Mary Wray in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 4
Ada Mary Wray resided here in Civil District 17, Jefferson, Tennessee
Civil District 17, Jefferson, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 14
Ada Mary Wray resided here in Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1914
16 Apr 1914
Age 18
Ada Mary Wray resided here in Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Ada Mary Wray resided here in Goodson, Washington, Virginia, USA
Goodson, Washington, Virginia, USA
1930
9 Jan 1930
Age 34
Death of Ada Mary Wray
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1896
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Goodson, Washington, Virginia; Roll: T625_1917; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 905
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 17, Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1580; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 55.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Newport, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1494; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1375507
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 17, Jefferson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 17, Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1580; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 55.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Newport, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1494; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1375507

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1914
    Event Place: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Bristol Herald Courier; Publication Date: 16 Apr 1914; Publication Place: Bristol, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Goodson, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Goodson, Washington, Virginia; Roll: T625_1917; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 905

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1930
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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