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Benjamin Ray 1739–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Nov 1739

Birth Location: Prince George Parrish, , Maryland, USA

Death Date: 25 Mar 1819

Death Location: Estill, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Ray

Mother: Mary Wilson

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The story of Benjamin Ray began in 1739 in Prince George Parrish, , Maryland, USA. In 1778, Benjamin Ray resided in No Township Listedfo, Montgomery County, MD. In 1790, Benjamin Ray resided in Prince Georges, Maryland, United States. Benjamin Ray married Amelia Mitchell. Benjamin Ray passed away in 1819 in Estill, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Ray began in 1739 in Prince George Parrish, , Maryland, USA.
  • In 1778, Benjamin Ray resided in No Township Listedfo, Montgomery County, MD.
  • In 1790, Benjamin Ray resided in Prince Georges, Maryland, United States.
  • Benjamin Ray married Amelia Mitchell.
  • Benjamin Ray passed away in 1819 in Estill, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Ray's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Ray
1739–1819
Birth Place: Prince George Parrish, , Maryland, USA
Parents
John Ray
1707–1779
Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland
Mary (Sarah) Wilson
1712–1800
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
David RHEA
1687–1770
Fahan, Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
Elizabeth Clark
1685–1773
Ballyruff, Colrain, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Matthew I
1665–1695
Janet Baxter
1660–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Campbell
1630–1702
Jean Campbell
1637–1685
William Baxter
1640–1700
Bridget Brillighan
1640–1705

Benjamin Ray's Timeline

6 Records

1739
07 Nov 1739
Birth of Benjamin Ray in Prince George Parrish, , Maryland, USA
Prince George Parrish, , Maryland, USA
1778
1778
Age 39
Benjamin Ray resided here in No Township Listedfo, Montgomery County, MD
No Township Listedfo, Montgomery County, MD
1790
1790
Age 51
Benjamin Ray resided here in Prince Georges, Maryland, United States
Prince Georges, Maryland, United States
1800
1800
Age 61
Benjamin Ray resided here in District 3, Montgomery, Maryland
District 3, Montgomery, Maryland
1810
1810
Age 71
Benjamin Ray resided here in Warren, Kentucky, United States
Warren, Kentucky, United States
1819
25 Mar 1819
Age 80
Death of Benjamin Ray in Estill, Kentucky, USA
Estill, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Nov 1739
    Event Place: Prince George Parrish, , Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: No Township Listedfo, Montgomery County, MD
    Record Source: Maryland, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Prince Georges, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Prince Georges, Maryland; Series: M637; Roll: 3; Page: 312; Image: 181; Family History Library Film: 0568143

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: District 3, Montgomery, Maryland
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: District 3, Montgomery, Maryland; Series: M32; Roll: 11; Page: 194; Image: 149; Family History Library Film: 193664

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Warren, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Warren, Kentucky; Roll: 8; Page: 244; Image: 00241; Family History Library Film: 0181353

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900
    [2] Maryland Revolutionary War Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Maryland, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1819
    Event Place: Estill, Kentucky, USA

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