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Cornelius Ray 1718–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 JAN 1718

Birth Location: New York, New York, USA

Death Date: 21 MAR 1783

Death Location: New York, United States

Father: Richard Ray

Mother: Elsie Sanders

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Children(s):

The story of Cornelius Ray began in 1718 in New York, New York, USA. Cornelius Ray passed away in 1783 in New York, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Cornelius Ray began in 1718 in New York, New York, USA.
  • Cornelius Ray passed away in 1783 in New York, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cornelius Ray's Ancestors

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Cornelius Ray
1718–1783
Birth Place: New York, New York, USA
Parents
Richard Ray
1685–1737
New York, New York
Elsie Sanders
1684–1746
New Amsterdam or Albany, New York
Grandparents
John (Jan Rey Ree) Ray
1646–1688
Berkshire, England
Claesje (Dircks) Claussen
1654–1726
New Amsterdam, New York, United States
Robert Sanders
1641–1703
New York, New York, NY
Elsje (Barents Van) Kleeck
1641–1734
Haarlem, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
Sir Wray
1625–
Anne
Dircks Claessen
1635–1708
Wijntie Roelofs
1635–1665
Thomas Sandersen
1615–1699
Sarah VanGorcum
1620–1669
Barent Vankleeck
1606–1659
Maijken Quijter
1611–1647
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Wray
1601–1646
Albinia Cecil
1603–1659
Claus Clausen
1599–1653
Pietterlie Heertgens
1603–1653
Cornelis Gorcum
1595–1632
Marijke Peters
1575–1617
Barent Vankleeck
1581–1717
Janneten Vankleeck
1585–1617
Laurens Dequijter
1586–1647
Catelyn Caluwaert
1589–1624

Cornelius Ray's Timeline

4 Records

1718
12 JAN 1718
Birth of Cornelius Ray in New York, United States
New York, United States
1718
12 JAN 1718
Birth of Cornelius Ray in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1783
21 MAR 1783
Age 65
Death of Cornelius Ray in New York, United States
New York, United States
1790
1790
Age 72
Cornelius Ray resided here in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 JAN 1718
    Event Place: New York, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 JAN 1718
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 MAR 1783
    Event Place: New York, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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