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Alexander Ray 1630–1675 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1630

Birth Location: Stradishall, Suffolk, ENGLAND

Death Date: 15 SEP 1675

Death Location: Broad Creek Park, Harford, MD, USA

Father: Thomas Ray

Mother: Mary Christmas

Spouse(s): Joane Beville

Children(s): Elizabeth Ray, Alexander Ray, John Ray, William Ray, Mariah Ray, Joane Ray

The story of Alexander Ray began in 1630 in Stradishall, Suffolk, ENGLAND. Alexander Ray married Joane Beville, and had children including Alexander Ray, Elizabeth Ray, Joane Ray, John Ray, Mariah Ray, William Herbert Ray. Alexander Ray passed away in 1675 in Broad Creek Park, Harford, MD, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Ray began in 1630 in Stradishall, Suffolk, ENGLAND.
  • Alexander Ray married Joane Beville, and had children including Alexander Ray, Elizabeth Ray, Joane Ray, John Ray, Mariah Ray, William Herbert Ray.
  • Alexander Ray passed away in 1675 in Broad Creek Park, Harford, MD, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Ray's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Ray
1630–1675
Birth Place: Stradishall, Suffolk, ENGLAND
Parents
Thomas Ray
1609–1654
Antingham, Norfolk, ENGLAND
Mary Christmas
1608–1655
Prestwald, Leicestershire, ENGLAND
Grandparents
Robert Ray
1557–1647
Dennington, Berkshire, ENGLAND
Margery Biggs
1547–1612
Stradishall, Suffolk, ENGLAND
Dictoris (William) Christmas
1580–1654
Prestwold, Charnwood Borough, Leicestershire, ENGLAND
Isabella (Elizabeth) Goodman
1585–1636
Leicester Abbey, Leicester, Leicestershire, ENGLAND
Great-Grandparents
Richard Ray
1535–1610
Elizabeth Culbertson
1531–1597
Junion Biggs
1522–1580
Margery Gilbert
1519–1579
Agnes Borders
1560–1672
John Goodman
1546–1611
Katherine Jefferies
1550–1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Ray
1480–1551
Joan Norwich
1508–1603
Samuel Culbertson
1508–1578
Elizabeth Mcclay
1508–1579
John Biggs
1505–1539
Margaret Butler
1500–1548
William Gilbert
1501–1547
Margery Love
1489–1565
Wiliam Borders
1529–1579
Thomas Goodman
1532–1572
Joan Wilmot
1535–1587
John Jefferies
1540–1612
Mary Haslewoode
1540–1624

Alexander Ray's Descendants

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Alexander Ray (1630–15 SEP 1675) m. Joane Beville (1630–1676)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Ray 1653–1710 m. John (Moses) Vest 1650–1735
    1. 1. John (Valentine) Vest 1679–1735 m. Elizabeth (Hope) Rea 1683–1765
      1. 1. John (Daniel) Vest 1705–1765 m. Charlotte (Ann) Bakes 1709–1770
        1. 1. William (Tunwell) Vest 1735–1812 m. Lucretia Alford 1736–1812
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Vest 1727–
        3. 3. George (Elisha) Vest 1722–1815
        4. 4. Charles Vest 1734–1777 m. Sarah Harris 1738–1775
        5. 5. Gabriel Vest 1740– m. Phoebe Carter 1789–
        6. 6. John Vest 1738–1739
        7. 7. Richard Vest 1742–1831 m. Susan Lemaster 1745–1830
        8. 8. Elizabeth (Ann) Vest 1743–1776
        9. 9. Jennie (Jiney) Vest 1744–1776
        10. 10. James (Richard) Vest 1739–1794 m. Dinah Chastain 1749–1794
        11. 11. Philip (Henry) Vest 1749–1834 m. Polly Baugh 1776– m. Rachel Rudd 1756–1795
        12. 12. Samuel (Harvey) Vest 1750–1842 m. Betsy (W.) Johnson 1753–1820
        13. 13. Martha Vest 1755–1756
        14. 14. John (Daniel) Vest 1750–1835 m. Agnes Davidson 1750–1810
        15. 15. George (Washington) Vest 1757–1845 m. Mary (Barron) Doss 1764–1810
      2. 2. Peter (Bast) Vest 1708–1816
      3. 3. George Vest 1713– m. Sarah O'Neal 1733–
      4. 4. John (Valentine) Vest 1717–1751
      5. 5. George (W.) Vest 1721– m. Sarah Neil 1721–
      6. 6. Philip Vest 1722–
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Ann) Vest 1716–1775 m. Edward Waldrop 1715–1775
    2. 2. John Vest 1670–
    3. 3. Phyllis Vest 1682–1746 m. Stephen Moon 1681–1726
  2. 2. Alexander Ray 1650–1671
  3. 3. John Ray 1658–1718
  4. 4. William (Herbert) Ray 1655–1737 m. Mary (Anne) Poultney 1664–1732
  5. 5. Mariah Ray 1664–
  6. 6. Joane Ray 1666–

Alexander Ray's Timeline

2 Records

1630
1630
Birth of Alexander Ray in Stradishall, Suffolk, ENGLAND
Stradishall, Suffolk, ENGLAND
1675
15 SEP 1675
Age 45
Death of Alexander Ray in Broad Creek Park, Harford, MD, USA
Broad Creek Park, Harford, MD, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Stradishall, Suffolk, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 SEP 1675
    Event Place: Broad Creek Park, Harford, MD, USA

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