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Alice Ray 1861–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1861

Birth Location: MO

Death Date: BEF 1886

Death Location: Odd Fellows Cem., Granby, Newton Co., MO

Father: Abraham Ray

Mother: Elizabeth Witherspoon

Spouse(s): Burley Cook

Children(s): John Cook

In 1861, Alice Ray entered the world in MO, born to Abraham Ray And Elizabeth B Witherspoon. Alice Ray married Burley Carson Cook, and had children including John Burk Cook. Alice Ray passed away in 1886 in Odd Fellows Cem., Granby, Newton Co., MO.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Alice Ray entered the world in MO, born to Abraham Ray And Elizabeth B Witherspoon.
  • Alice Ray married Burley Carson Cook, and had children including John Burk Cook.
  • Alice Ray passed away in 1886 in Odd Fellows Cem., Granby, Newton Co., MO.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alice Ray's Ancestors

Self
Alice Ray
1861–1886
Birth Place: MO
Parents
Abraham Ray
1837–
MO
Elizabeth (B) Witherspoon
1840–
Newton Co., MO
Grandparents
David (Columbus) Witherspoon
1809–1850
Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co., TN
Katherine Blankenship
1812–1887
Rutherford Co., TN
Great-Grandparents
Sylvester Blankenship
1779–1869
Ann Wilson
1794–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Blankinship
1748–1813
Lucy Via
1750–1845

Alice Ray's Descendants

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Alice Ray (ABT 1861–BEF 1886) m. Burley (Carson) Cook (28 FEB 1854–30 JUN 1927)
  1. 1. John (Burk) Cook 1878–1957 m. Ethel B 1884–
    1. 1. Nettie (D (Twin)) Cook 1904–
    2. 2. Bertha (F (Twin)) Cook 1904–
    3. 3. Opal (I) Cook 1902–
    4. 4. Houston Cook 1912–

Alice Ray's Timeline

2 Records

1861
ABT 1861
Birth of Alice Ray in MO
MO
1886
BEF 1886
Age 25
Death of Alice Ray in Newton Co., MO
Newton Co., MO

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1861
    Event Place: MO

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 1886
    Event Place: Newton Co., MO

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Odd Fellows Cem., Granby, Newton Co., MO

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