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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 Fullington

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Barnard

Children(s): Lydia Ray, Obed Ray, Tristram Ray, Elizabeth Ray, Reuben Ray, Sarah Ray, Anna Ray, Isaiah Ray

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

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Ray
1697–1776
Birth Location: Charlestown, Suffolk, MA U. S. A.
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Mary Fullington
1699–1767
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Barnard
1739–1814
Birth Location: Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
EB

Children(s)

Lydia Ray
1768–1842
Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA
LR
Obed Ray
1774–1864
Birth Location: Nantucket Island Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
OR
Tristram Ray
1760–
Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
TR
Elizabeth Ray
1779–
Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
ER
Reuben Ray
1758–1845
Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
RR
Sarah Ray
1762–1832
Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
SR
Anna Ray
1764–1844
Birth Location: –
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Isaiah Ray
1763–
Birth Location: –
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Alexander Ray's Ancestors

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Alexander Ray
1734–1822
Birth Place: Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts
Parents
Samuel Ray
1697–1776
Charlestown, Suffolk, MA U. S. A.
Mary Fullington
1699–1767
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Grandparents
David Ray
1673–1699
Fofarshire, Scotland
Hannah Berry
1680–1771
Boxford Essex,Massachusetts
Alexander Fullerton
1672–1706
Boston Suffolk,,Massachusetts,USA
Great-Grandparents
Alice Mnu
1652–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Ray's Descendants

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Alexander Ray (12 October 1734–29 October 1822) m. Elizabeth Barnard (26 June 1739–10 October 1814)
  1. 1. Lydia Ray 1768–1842 m. George (Myrick) Sr 1767–1844
    1. 1. Capt. (George Myrick) Jr 1790–1863 m. Eliza (M) Mitchell 1790–1864
      1. 1. Andrew (Mitchell) Myrick 1823–1908 m. Louisa (A) Thompson 1823–1898
        1. 1. Harrison Myrick 1845–1901 m. Mary (Louisa McKellar McKellen Wife) #1 1851–1889 m. Katharine (Ann McQueen) Wife#2 1867–
        2. 2. Eliza (Mitchell) Myrick 1847–1919 m. Charles (William) Worth 1864–1919
        3. 3. George (Andrew) Myrick 1848–1901
        4. 4. Mary (Louisa "Minnie") Myrick 1854–1927 m. Sindey (Thomas) Fuller 1836–1912
        5. 5. Alexander (Mitchell) Myrick 1856–1934 m. Lydia (B.E) Smith 1854–1941
        6. 6. John (Thompson) Myrick 1850–1854
      2. 2. Charles (M) Myrick 1818–1851 m. Emily (Coffin Wife) #1 1818–1843
      3. 3. Elisa (M) Myrick 1821–1841
      4. 4. Mary (B) Myrick 1825–1847 m. Joseph (B) Macy 1821–1888
      5. 5. Christopher Myrick 1827– m. Lydia (C Joy) Wife#1 1829–1857 m. Jane (G Barstow) Wife#2 1830–1893
        1. 1. Annie Myrick 1858–
        2. 2. Stanley (George Myrick) ll 1860–1942
        3. 3. Fredrick (Newell) Myrick 1862–1935 m. Phoebe Myrick 1870–
        4. 4. Walter (Agustus) Myrick 1864–1948 m. Adella (Sarah "Dell") Olofson –1920
        5. 5. Lydia (Clark) Myrick 1869–1953
        6. 6. Stanley (Myrick) l 1857–1858
        7. 7. Imogens (Mary) Benson 1875–1898 m. William (Charles) Benson 1875–1927
      6. 6. Seth (F Myrick) Husband#1 1829–1868 m. Harriet (S) Folger 1834–1880
        1. 1. Ella (Frances) Myrick 1855–1863
        2. 2. Lydia (Joy) Myrick 1858–1879
        3. 3. Ann (Eliza "Annie") Myrick 1862–1863
      7. 7. Alexander (M) Myrick 1817–1855 m. Lydia (Joy) Wife#2 1823–1846 m. Mary (E Temple) Wife#1 1833–
        1. 1. Martha (C.) Myrick 1845–1846
    2. 2. Elisa Myrick 1791–1815
    3. 3. Reuben (G) Myrick 1794–1825 m. Charlotte Coffin 1796–1868
      1. 1. Charlotte (C.) Myrick 1819–1902
      2. 2. Ann (Coffin) Myrick 1821–1822
      3. 3. Lydia (R) Coffin 1823–1898 m. Benjamin (B) Myrick 1821–
        1. 1. Reuben Myrick 1845–
        2. 2. Ellen (M) Myrick 1848–
        3. 3. Benjamin (B Myrick) Jr 1852–
        4. 4. Louis (H) Myrick 1854–
        5. 5. Florence Myrick 1856–1957
        6. 6. Clarence Myrick 1857–1857
        7. 7. Layton Myrick 1859–
        8. 8. Mary (M) Myrick 1864–
    4. 4. Charles (C) Myrick 1797–1883 m. Elisa ((Chase) Myrick Wife) #2 1795–1891 m. Nancy (Chase Wife) #1 1798–1826
      1. 1. Roland Myrick 1818–1845
      2. 2. Charles (Coffin) Myrick 1820– m. Elisabeth ((Coleman)) Myrick 1822–1879
        1. 1. Frederick (G) Myrick 1843–1864
        2. 2. Nancy (C) Myrick 1846–
        3. 3. Eliza Myrick 1849–
        4. 4. Edward Myrick 1851–
        5. 5. Lucretia Myrick 1853–
        6. 6. Lydia (C) Myrick 1857–1877
      3. 3. Eunice Myrick 1823–
      4. 4. George (Myrick) Twin 1824–1824
      5. 5. Lydia (Myrick) Twin 1824–1824
      6. 6. Ann (C) Myrick 1825–1825
    5. 5. Mary Myrick 1798–1826
    6. 6. Alexander (Coffin) Myrick 1799–1825
    7. 7. William (C) Myrick 1807–1895 m. Mary Colesworthy 1812–
      1. 1. Reuben (C) Myrick 1832–
      2. 2. William (Henry) Myrick 1838–1877
      3. 3. John (E) Myrick 1842–
      4. 4. Waldo Myrick 1846–
      5. 5. Mary (Barnard) Myrick 1849–
    8. 8. David (Ray) Myrick 1810–1895 m. Mary Waldron 1810–
      1. 1. George Myrick 1837–
      2. 2. Maria (Louise) Myrick 1839–1867
    9. 9. Lydia (B) Myrick 1811–1897
  2. 2. Obed Ray 1774–1864 m. Lurana Swain 1777–1853
    1. 1. Obediah-Swain Ray 1802–1843
      1. 1. Mary (S) Young 1832–1904
  3. 3. Tristram Ray 1760–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Ray 1779–
  5. 5. Reuben Ray 1758–1845 m. Lettis Coffin 1760–1812 m. Hepsabeth Gardner 1773–1838
  6. 6. Sarah Ray 1762–1832 m. Abram Clasby 1759–1811
  7. 7. Anna Ray 1764–1844 m. Walter Folger 1765–1849
  8. 8. Isaiah Ray 1763– m. Phebe Coffin 1775–1826

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
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 October 1822
    Event Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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