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Charles Ray 1859–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 MAR 1859

Birth Location: Libertyville, Lake, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 24 APR 1945

Death Location: Libertyville, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Robert Racy

Mother: Mary Ray

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Mabel Ray, Lulu Ray, Belle Marsh

The story of Charles Ray began in 1859 in Libertyville, Lake, Illinois, USA. Charles Ray had children including Belle Marsh, Lulu M Ray, Mabel Violia Ray. Charles Ray passed away in 1945 in Libertyville, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Ray began in 1859 in Libertyville, Lake, Illinois, USA.
  • Charles Ray had children including Belle Marsh, Lulu M Ray, Mabel Violia Ray.
  • Charles Ray passed away in 1945 in Libertyville, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Ray's Ancestors

Self
Charles Ray
1859–1945
Birth Place: Libertyville, Lake, Illinois, USA
Parents
Robert Racy
1814–1914
Nelson, Madison, New York, United States
Mary Ray
1823–1852
Greenwich Fairfield County, Connecticut
Grandparents
Robert (J) Ray
1788–1870
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Betsey Ray
1787–1869
Barnard, Windsor, Vermont, USA
Elias Brush
1797–1865
North
Chloe Crosby
1796–1842
Cazenovia, Madison County, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Ray
1756–1845
Chloe Ray
1760–1797
Nathaniel Wright
1688–1755
Mehitable Wight
1744–1822
George great-grandfather
1775–1829
Polly Brush
1780–1865
Tertullus GG
1775–1874
Elizabeth Crosby
1775–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Ray
1718–1784
Mary Richardson
1722–1795
Ebenezer Guild
1724–1790
Margaret Pond
1724–1810
Joseph Wight
1729–1804
Mary Stearns
1661–1733
Jeremiah Fuller
1703–1782
Elizabeth Richardson
1719–1794
Daniel Brush
1744–1805
Hannah Brush
1756–1834
Jeremiah great-grandfather
1754–1812
Lydia great-grandmother
1882–1920
Reuben Crosby
1735–1819
Sarah Crosby
1732–1810
Nehemiah Jones
1735–1805
DORCAS Davis
1733–1791

Charles Ray's Descendants

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Charles Ray (29 MAR 1859–24 APR 1945)
  1. 1. Mabel (Violia) Ray 1884–1974
    1. 1. Chester (Dale) Kirklin 1908–1996
  2. 2. Lulu (M) Ray 1891–
  3. 3. Belle Marsh 1902–1993

Charles Ray's Timeline

9 Records

1859
ABT 1859
Birth of Charles Ray in Illinois
Illinois
1859
29 MAR 1859
Birth of Charles Ray in Libertyville Ill
Libertyville Ill
1859
29 MAR 1859
Birth of Charles Ray in Libertyville, Lake, Illinois, USA
Libertyville, Lake, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 1
Charles Ray resided here in Libertyville, Libertyville, Lake, Illinois, USA
Libertyville, Libertyville, Lake, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
Charles Ray resided here in Libertyville, Lake, Illinois, USA
Libertyville, Lake, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Charles Ray resided here
None
1944
20 APR 1944
Age 85
Death of Charles Ray in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
1945
20 APR 1945
Age 86
Death of Charles Ray in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
1945
24 APR 1945
Age 86
Burial of Charles Ray in Libertyville, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America
Libertyville, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1859
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Libertyville, Lake, Illinois; Roll: M593_242; Page: 624B
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Libertyville, Lake, Illinois; Roll: M593_242; Page: 624B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 MAR 1859
    Event Place: Libertyville Ill
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 MAR 1859
    Event Place: Libertyville, Lake, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fremont, Lake, Illinois; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1240314
    [3] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [4] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [5] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Libertyville, Libertyville, Lake, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Libertyville, Lake, Illinois; Roll: M653_193; Page: 644; Family History Library F

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Libertyville, Lake, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Libertyville, Lake, Illinois; Roll: M593_242; Page: 624B
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Libertyville, Lake, Illinois; Roll: M593_242; Page: 624B
    [3] Age:
    About 10-11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fremont, Lake, Illinois; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1240314
    [2] Age:
    About 40-41

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 APR 1944
    Event Place: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [3] Age:
    About 84-85

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 APR 1945
    Event Place: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [3] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] Age:
    About 85-86

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 APR 1945
    Event Place: Libertyville, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [3] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Libertyville, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

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