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Catherine Wray 1823–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1823

Birth Location: Butler County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 26 Dec 1893

Death Location: Avoca, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Richard Wray

Mother: Catherine Buford

Spouse(s): Robert Sr.

Children(s): Samuel Harrison, Cynthia Harrison, Sarah Harrison, George Harrison, Simon Harrison, Jemima Harrison, David Harrison, Mary Harrison, Robert Harrison

In 1823, Catherine Wray entered the world in Butler County, Ohio, United States of America, born to Richard Wray And Catherine Buford. In 1850, Catherine Wray resided in Fulton, Fountain, Indiana. In 1860, Catherine Wray resided in Penn, Johnson, Iowa, United States. Catherine Wray married Robert H Harrison Sr, and had children including Cynthia Jane Harrison, David Henry Harrison, George William Harrison, Jemima Elizabeth Harrison, Mary Catherine Harrison, Robert Marion Harrison, Samuel Huston Harrison, Sarah Ellen Harrison, Simon Harrison. Catherine Wray passed away in 1893 in Avoca, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1823, Catherine Wray entered the world in Butler County, Ohio, United States of America, born to Richard Wray And Catherine Buford.
  • In 1850, Catherine Wray resided in Fulton, Fountain, Indiana.
  • In 1860, Catherine Wray resided in Penn, Johnson, Iowa, United States.
  • Catherine Wray married Robert H Harrison Sr, and had children including Cynthia Jane Harrison, David Henry Harrison, George William Harrison, Jemima Elizabeth Harrison, Mary Catherine Harrison, Robert Marion Harrison, Samuel Huston Harrison, Sarah Ellen Harrison, Simon Harrison.
  • Catherine Wray passed away in 1893 in Avoca, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Catherine Wray's Ancestors

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Catherine Wray
1823–1893
Birth Place: Butler County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
Richard Wray
1780–1826
Maryland
Catherine Buford
1781–1870
Maryland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Wray's Descendants

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Catherine Wray (10 May 1823–26 Dec 1893) m. Robert (H. Harrison) Sr. (14 May 1822–24 Apr 1907)
  1. 1. Samuel (Huston) Harrison 1851–1940 m. Rhoda (Elizabeth) Coats 1855–1909
    1. 1. Julia (Catherine) Harrison 1875–1939 m. Charles (Mack Ellis) Sr 1881–1969
      1. 1. Irvin (Dean) Ellis 1902–1947 m. Barbara (Marie) Bares 1901–1985 m. Lena Nardelli 1914–1976
        1. 1. Irvin (John) Ellis 1926–1995 m. Helen (Louise) Kunz 1923–2003
        2. 2. Delores (Frances) Ellis 1923–1993 m. Arthur (Thomas (Rozmarynowski) Roze) Jr 1920–2000
      2. 2. Clara (Bell) Ellis 1904–1989
      3. 3. Robert (Houston) Ellis 1905–2003
      4. 4. George (Francis) Ellis 1907–1993
      5. 5. Leona (Grace Ellis) Anderson 1921–
      6. 6. Ralph Ellis 1913–1993
      7. 7. Charles (Mack Ellis) Jr 1915–1992
      8. 8. Ruth Ellis 1913–
    2. 2. Lulu (Belle) Harrison 1874–1952
    3. 3. Samuel (Levi) Harrison 1878–1969
    4. 4. Merle Harrison 1880–1886
    5. 5. Edith Harrison 1888–1889
    6. 6. Leslie (Oren) Harrison 1884–1965
    7. 7. Ray (Vernard) Harrison 1887–1941
    8. 8. Itol (Vivian) Harrison 1891–1986
  2. 2. Cynthia (Jane) Harrison 1844–1933
  3. 3. Sarah (Ellen) Harrison 1845–1878
  4. 4. George (William) Harrison 1848–1930
  5. 5. Simon Harrison 1850–
  6. 6. Jemima (Elizabeth) Harrison 1854–1858
  7. 7. David (Henry) Harrison 1859–1861
  8. 8. Mary (Catherine) Harrison 1861–1947
  9. 9. Robert (Marion) Harrison 1863–1908

Catherine Wray's Timeline

6 Records

1823
10 May 1823
Birth of Catherine Wray in Butler County, Ohio, United States of America
Butler County, Ohio, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 27
Catherine Wray resided here in Fulton, Fountain, Indiana
Fulton, Fountain, Indiana
1860
1860
Age 37
Catherine Wray resided here in Penn, Johnson, Iowa, United States
Penn, Johnson, Iowa, United States
1870
1870
Age 47
Catherine Wray resided here in Marion, Harrison, Missouri, United States
Marion, Harrison, Missouri, United States
1880
1880
Age 57
Catherine Wray resided here in Lincoln, Iowa, Iowa, United States
Lincoln, Iowa, Iowa, United States
1893
26 Dec 1893
Age 70
Death of Catherine Wray in Avoca, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America
Avoca, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1823
    Event Place: Butler County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lincoln, Iowa, Iowa; Roll: 345; Family History Film: 1254345; Page: 258C; Enumeration District: 210; Image: 0378.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marion, Harrison, Missouri; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Penn, Johnson, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: 683; Image: 199.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Fulton, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: M432_145; Page: 26B; Image: .
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Fulton, Fountain, Indiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Fulton, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: M432_145; Page: 26B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Penn, Johnson, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Penn, Johnson, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: 683; Image: 199.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Marion, Harrison, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marion, Harrison, Missouri; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lincoln, Iowa, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lincoln, Iowa, Iowa; Roll: 345; Family History Film: 1254345; Page: 258C; Enumeration District: 210; Image: 0378.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1893
    Event Place: Avoca, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Avoca, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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