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Charles Benjamin Ray 1829 – 1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1829

Birth Location: Barnwell Dist., USA

Death Date: Aug 1888

Death Location: Barnwell, SC, USA

Father: Benjamin Ray

Mother: Elizabeth Jeter

Spouse(s): Phoebee Connell

Children(s): Katharine Ray

In 1829, Charles Benjamin Ray entered the world in Barnwell Dist., USA, born to Benjamin Aaron (1790–1854) Ray and Elizabeth Jeter. Years later, Charles Benjamin Ray married Phoebee Connell, and the couple became parents to Katharine P. Ray. Charles Benjamin Ray died in 1888 in Barnwell, SC, USA.

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Parents

Benjamin Ray
1790 – 1854
Birth Location: Barnwell Dist., SC, USA
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Elizabeth Jeter
1805 – 1878
Birth Location: Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Phoebee Connell
1837 – 1860
Birth Location: Barnwell District, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Katharine Ray
1858 – 1943
Birth Location: Barnwell Dist., SC, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1829
    Event Place: Barnwell Dist., USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Aug 1888
    Event Place: Barnwell, SC, USA
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