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Charles C Ray 1891–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1891

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 1 November 1959

Death Location: Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Marion Ray

Mother: Martha Thacker

Spouse(s): Edna Ray, Edna Ray

Children(s): Eula Walker, Aline Ray, Francis Ray, Mary Ray, Edward Ray, Fern Ray, Robert Ray, Helen Ray, Eula Ray, Aline Ray, Fern Ray, Charles Ray, Charles Ray

In 1891, Charles C Ray entered the world in Illinois, born to Marion F Ray And Martha Thacker. In 1900, Charles C Ray resided in Grisham, Montgomery, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Charles C Ray resided in LaGrange, Bond, Illinois, USA. Charles C Ray married Edna B Ray, and had children including Aline Ray, Charles E Ray, Edward Ray, Eula Ray, Eula Walker, Fern Ray, Francis Elvis Ray, Helen Ray, Laurel N Ray, Laurel Ray, Marion Ray, Mary Ray, Robert Ray. Charles C Ray passed away in 1959 in Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1891, Charles C Ray entered the world in Illinois, born to Marion F Ray And Martha Thacker.
  • In 1900, Charles C Ray resided in Grisham, Montgomery, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Charles C Ray resided in LaGrange, Bond, Illinois, USA.
  • Charles C Ray married Edna B Ray, and had children including Aline Ray, Charles E Ray, Edward Ray, Eula Ray, Eula Walker, Fern Ray, Francis Elvis Ray, Helen Ray, Laurel N Ray, Laurel Ray, Marion Ray, Mary Ray, Robert Ray.
  • Charles C Ray passed away in 1959 in Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Ray's Ancestors

Self
Charles Ray
1891–1959
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Marion F Ray
1862–1946
Illinois
Martha Thacker
1861–1931
Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Hezekiah Thacker
1826–
Kentucky
Nancy Thacker
1830–1904
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Ray's Descendants

1.
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Charles (C) Ray (abt 1891–1 November 1959) m. Edna (B) Ray (abt 1897–) m. Edna (B) Ray (abt 1897–11 March 1968)
  1. 1. Eula Walker 1915– m. Woodroe Walker 1914–
  2. 2. Aline Ray 1916–
  3. 3. Francis (Elvis) Ray 1919–2001
  4. 4. Mary Ray 1921–1990
  5. 5. Edward Ray 1922–
  6. 6. Fern Ray 1924–
  7. 7. Robert Ray 1926–
  8. 8. Helen Ray 1925–
  9. 9. Eula Ray 1915–1950 m. Woodrow (W) Walker 1914–1992
    1. 1. Gladys Smith 1940–2014
  10. 10. Aline Ray 1916–
  11. 11. Fern Ray 1924–
  12. 12. Charles (E) Ray 1925–
  13. 13. Charles (E) Ray 1925–

Charles Ray's Timeline

10 Records

1891
abt 1891
Birth of Charles C Ray in Illinois
Illinois
1900
1900
Age 9
Charles C Ray resided here in Grisham, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Grisham, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Charles C Ray resided here in LaGrange, Bond, Illinois, USA
LaGrange, Bond, Illinois, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 26
Charles C Ray resided here in Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
Charles C Ray resided here in East Fork, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
East Fork, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Charles C Ray resided here in East Fork, East Fork, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
East Fork, East Fork, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
Charles C Ray resided here in Rural, Montgomery, Illinois
Rural, Montgomery, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 49
Charles C Ray resided here in LaGrange Twp, LaGrange, Bond, Illinois, USA
LaGrange Twp, LaGrange, Bond, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 59
Charles C Ray resided here in LaGrange, Bond, Illinois, USA
LaGrange, Bond, Illinois, USA
1959
1 November 1959
Age 68
Death of Charles C Ray in Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1891
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grisham, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: LaGrange, Bond, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: East Fork, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: East Fork, East Fork, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Montgomery, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: LaGrange Twp, LaGrange, Bond, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: LaGrange, Bond, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 November 1959
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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