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Bobby Vance Ray 1948–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1948

Birth Location: Waldow, Florida, USA

Death Date: 23 Jan 2003

Death Location: Arden, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Father: Loren Ray

Mother: Sara Ford

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In 1948, Bobby Vance Ray entered the world in Waldow, Florida, USA, born to Loren Wayne Ray And Sara Sally Elizabeth Ford. Bobby Vance Ray passed away in 2003 in Arden, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1948, Bobby Vance Ray entered the world in Waldow, Florida, USA, born to Loren Wayne Ray And Sara Sally Elizabeth Ford.
  • Bobby Vance Ray passed away in 2003 in Arden, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Bobby Ray's Ancestors

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Bobby Ray
1948–2003
Birth Place: Waldow, Florida, USA
Parents
Loren Wayne Ray
1921–1990
Carroll, County, Ohio, USA
Sara ('Sally' Elizabeth) Ford
1923–2012
Richmond, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Milo (Curtis) Ray
1895–1985
Center, Carroll, Ohio, USA
Eva (May) Thompson
1893–1958
Carrollton, Carroll, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Ray
1867–1937
Flora Maple
1866–1927
John Thompson
1863–1942
Jennetta May
1866–1938
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rebecca McDole
1832–1913
James Maple
1838–1903
Henrietta Lotz
1837–1921
George Thompson
1833–1911
Margaret Busby
1834–1913

Bobby Ray's Timeline

2 Records

1948
22 Apr 1948
Birth of Bobby Vance Ray in Waldow, Florida, USA
Waldow, Florida, USA
2003
23 Jan 2003
Age 55
Death of Bobby Vance Ray in Arden, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Arden, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1948
    Event Place: Waldow, Florida, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 2003
    Event Place: Arden, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

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