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Barnabas Ray 1804–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Dec 1804

Birth Location: Raysville, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 11 Feb 1869

Death Location: South Township, Madison County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Hudson Ray

Mother: Margaret Byerly

Spouse(s): Lydia Truitt, Mary Ray

Children(s): Annice Ogburn, Irena Reed, Margaret Goodwin, Nancy Hoover, Rebecca Eldridge, Daniel Ray, Elizabeth Kinney, Joseph Ray, Susan Ray, Caroline Ray, Jacob Ray, Emeline Ray, Levi Ray, Isaac Ray

Barnabas Ray was born in 1804 in Raysville, North Carolina, United States, the child of Hudson Ray And Margaret Byerly. In 1850, Barnabas Ray resided in Addison, Shelby, Indiana, USA. Barnabas Ray married Hilda Lyon, Lydia Truitt, Mary Ray, and had children including Annice Ogburn, Caroline Ray, Daniel Ray, Elizabeth J Kinney, Emeline Ray, Irena Margaret Reed, Isaac Ray, Jacob Ray, Joseph Ray, Levi Ray, Margaret Goodwin, Nancy Jane Hoover, Rebecca Eldridge, Susan Ray. Barnabas Ray passed away in 1869 in South Township, Madison County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Barnabas Ray was born in 1804 in Raysville, North Carolina, United States, the child of Hudson Ray And Margaret Byerly.
  • In 1850, Barnabas Ray resided in Addison, Shelby, Indiana, USA.
  • Barnabas Ray married Hilda Lyon, Lydia Truitt, Mary Ray, and had children including Annice Ogburn, Caroline Ray, Daniel Ray, Elizabeth J Kinney, Emeline Ray, Irena Margaret Reed, Isaac Ray, Jacob Ray, Joseph Ray, Levi Ray, Margaret Goodwin, Nancy Jane Hoover, Rebecca Eldridge, Susan Ray.
  • Barnabas Ray passed away in 1869 in South Township, Madison County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Barnabas Ray's Ancestors

Self
Barnabas Ray
1804–1869
Birth Place: Raysville, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Hudson Ray
1784–1857
Raysville, Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Margaret Byerly
1782–1863
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Ray
1762–1829
, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsey") Pearce
1766–1844
Franklin, North Carolina, USA
PHILIP BYERLY
1735–1800
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Mari (Elizabeth) Byerly
1702–1781
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Wray
1730–1794
Nathaniel Pierce
1735–1821
Ann Westray
1736–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Barnabas Ray's Descendants

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Barnabas Ray (5 Dec 1804–11 Feb 1869) m. Lydia Truitt (30 January 1802–2 Jun 1836) m. Mary Ray (abt 1812–)
  1. 1. Annice Ogburn 1835–1883
    1. 1. Mary (Louella) Farber 1871–1942 m. Harry (Anderson) Farber 1867–1948
      1. 1. Ruby (May Farber) Dimmick 1891–1982 m. Christopher (Douglas "Doug") Dimmick 1885–1973
        1. 1. Lynn (Ivan) Dimmick 1917–2004
        2. 2. Joey (Joyce) Maryott 1933–2011
        3. 3. Una (May) Dimmick 1910–1980 m. Lester Smith 1902–
        4. 4. Icis (Lueka) Dimmick 1915–1923
        5. 5. Christa (Lena) Dimick 1919–1991
        6. 6. Ruth (E) Dimmick 1912–1989 m. Ruth (Evelyn) Stafford 1906–2003
      2. 2. Leo Farber 1889–
      3. 3. Bruce Farber 1894–
      4. 4. Nelley Farber 1897–
  2. 2. Irena (Margaret) Reed 1823–1897
  3. 3. Margaret Goodwin 1832–1899
  4. 4. Nancy (Jane) Hoover 1829–1881
  5. 5. Rebecca Eldridge 1836–1921
  6. 6. Daniel Ray 1824–1908
  7. 7. Elizabeth (J) Kinney 1831–1873
  8. 8. Joseph Ray 1840–
  9. 9. Susan Ray 1845–
  10. 10. Caroline Ray 1847–
  11. 11. Jacob Ray 1850–
  12. 12. Emeline Ray 1852–
  13. 13. Levi Ray 1838–
  14. 14. Isaac Ray 1840–1906

Barnabas Ray's Timeline

7 Records

1804
5 December 1804
Birth of Barnabas Ray in Randolph, North Carolina, USA
Randolph, North Carolina, USA
1804
5 Dec 1804
Birth of Barnabas Ray in Raysville, North Carolina, United States
Raysville, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 46
Barnabas Ray resided here in Addison, Shelby, Indiana, USA
Addison, Shelby, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 56
Barnabas Ray resided here in South, Madison, Iowa, USA
South, Madison, Iowa, USA
1869
11 February 1869
Age 65
Death of Barnabas Ray in Madison, Iowa, USA
Madison, Iowa, USA
1869
11 Feb 1869
Age 65
Death of Barnabas Ray in , Madison, Iowa, United States
, Madison, Iowa, United States
1875
1875
Age 71
Barnabas Ray resided here in Scott, Madison, Iowa
Scott, Madison, Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 December 1804
    Event Place: Randolph, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] Iowa, U.S., Deaths and Burials
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1804
    Event Place: Raysville, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Addison, Shelby, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: South, Madison, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Scott, Madison, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shelby, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 February 1869
    Event Place: Madison, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1869
    Event Place: , Madison, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Township, Madison County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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