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Alexander Ray 1734–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 October 1734

Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts

Death Date: 29 October 1822

Death Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Samuel Ray

Mother: Mary Ray

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Barnard

Children(s): Obediah Sr, Alexander Ray, Reuben Ray, Tristram Ray, Sarah Ray, Anna Ray, Matilda Ray, Lydia Ray, Hepsabeth Ray, Isaiah Ray, Peter Ray, Elizabeth Ray, Alexander Ray, Hephzibah Ray

In 1734, Alexander Ray entered the world in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, born to Samuel Ray And Mary Fullington Ray. Alexander Ray married Elizabeth Barnard, and had children including Alexander Ray, Anna Ray, Elizabeth Ray, Hephzibah Ray, Hepsabeth Ray, Isaiah Ray, Lydia Ray, Matilda Ray, Obediah Ray Sr, Peter Ray, Reuben Ray, Sarah Ray, Tristram Ray. Alexander Ray passed away in 1822 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1734, Alexander Ray entered the world in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, born to Samuel Ray And Mary Fullington Ray.
  • Alexander Ray married Elizabeth Barnard, and had children including Alexander Ray, Anna Ray, Elizabeth Ray, Hephzibah Ray, Hepsabeth Ray, Isaiah Ray, Lydia Ray, Matilda Ray, Obediah Ray Sr, Peter Ray, Reuben Ray, Sarah Ray, Tristram Ray.
  • Alexander Ray passed away in 1822 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Ray's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Ray
1734–1822
Birth Place: Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts
Parents
Samuel Ray
1697–1776
Charlestown, Suffolk, MA U. S. A.
Mary (FULLINGTON) Ray
1699–1767
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Hannah Berry
1680–1771
Boxford Essex,Massachusetts
David Ray
1673–1723
Fofarshire, , , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Richard Berry
1650–1682
Alice T
1652–1710
William Ray
1630–1680
Helen Thompson
1651–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Berry
1626–1681
Sarah Gairdne
1600–1661

Alexander Ray's Descendants

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Alexander Ray (12 October 1734–29 October 1822) m. Elizabeth Barnard (26 Jun 1737–10 Oct 1814)
  1. 1. Obediah (Ray) Sr 1774–1864 m. Lurana ((Laurania Laurana)) Swain 1778–1853
    1. 1. Edward (S.) Ray 1806–1853 m. Pera (Porahu) (Ngapera) 1805– m. Lydia (B) Coleman 1809–1885
      1. 1. Whakapaetini (Ariki Tuterangi Whakapaetini Ariki Ngaeretuterangi) Ray 1837–1908 m. Raniera (Ngaere Tuterangi) IHAKA 1831–1880
        1. 1. Taupiri (Ihaka) Falwasser 1866–1935 m. Arthur (Westmacott) Falwasser 1865–1941 m. William (Martin) Keenan 1858–1892
        2. 2. HINE (TE HURANGA) IHAKA 1872–1910
        3. 3. Mohi (Te Kiri Wera) Ihaka 1874–1882
        4. 4. Ngamira Ihaka 1877–1878
        5. 5. Mokeuhi Ihaka 1883–1923
      2. 2. Sarah (B) Ray 1829–1921 m. Joseph (B) Chase 1821–1873 m. Jedediah Briggs 1809–1898
        1. 1. Helen (Rebecca) Chase 1850–1854
        2. 2. Ella (Frances) Chase 1856–1924
      3. 3. Ann (E) Ray 1836–1924 m. Isaiah (Freeman) Baker 1821–1911
      4. 4. Emiline (C) Ray 1842–1909 m. William (H) Coffin 1836–1909
        1. 1. Lillie (Irene) Coffin 1862–1907
        2. 2. Annie (B) Coffin 1877–1944
      5. 5. Frederick (C) Ray 1846–
      6. 6. Mary (M) Ray 1838–
      7. 7. Percilla Ray 1845–
    2. 2. Charles (B) Ray 1798–1884
    3. 3. Albert Ray 1809–1883
    4. 4. Elisabeth Ray 1802–1871
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Stafford 1831–1890
        1. 1. George (Washington) Stafford 1843–1907
    5. 5. Obed (W Swain) Ray 1802–1843
    6. 6. Benjamin (F.) Ray 1812–1856
    7. 7. George (Washington) Ray 1814–1891
  2. 2. Alexander Ray 1757–
  3. 3. Reuben Ray 1758–1845
  4. 4. Tristram Ray 1760–
  5. 5. Sarah Ray 1762–1832
  6. 6. Anna Ray 1764–1844
  7. 7. Matilda Ray 1766–1822
  8. 8. Lydia Ray 1768–1842
  9. 9. Hepsabeth Ray 1770–1797
  10. 10. Isaiah Ray 1772–1861
  11. 11. Peter Ray 1776–1861
  12. 12. Elizabeth Ray 1779–1867
  13. 13. Alexander Ray 1781–1783
  14. 14. Hephzibah Ray 1768–1800

Alexander Ray's Timeline

2 Records

1734
12 October 1734
Birth of Alexander Ray in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts
1822
29 October 1822
Age 88
Death of Alexander Ray in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 October 1734
    Event Place: Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 October 1822
    Event Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States

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