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David Ray 1673–1723 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Oct 1673

Birth Location: Fofarshire, , , Scotland

Death Date: 1723

Death Location: Boston, Massachusetts Colony, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: William Ray

Mother: Helen Thompson

Spouse(s): Hannah Berry

Children(s): Samuel Ray

David Ray was born in 1673 in Fofarshire, , , Scotland, the child of William Ray And Helen Thompson. David Ray married Hannah Berry, and had children including Samuel Ray. David Ray passed away in 1723 in Boston, Massachusetts Colony, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • David Ray was born in 1673 in Fofarshire, , , Scotland, the child of William Ray And Helen Thompson.
  • David Ray married Hannah Berry, and had children including Samuel Ray.
  • David Ray passed away in 1723 in Boston, Massachusetts Colony, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ray
1630–1680
Birth Location: Dunbarney, Perthshire, Scotland
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Helen Thompson
1651–1732
Birth Location: Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Berry
1680–1771
Birth Location: Boxford Essex,Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Samuel Ray
1697–1776
Birth Location: Charlestown, Suffolk, MA U. S. A.
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David Ray's Ancestors

Self
David Ray
1673–1723
Birth Place: Fofarshire, , , Scotland
Parents
William Ray
1630–1680
Dunbarney, Perthshire, Scotland
Helen Thompson
1651–1732
Massachusetts
Grandparents
Sarah (Agnes Gardyn or) Gairdne
1600–1661
Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Ray's Descendants

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David Ray (05 Oct 1673–1723) m. Hannah Berry (1680–06 May 1771)
  1. 1. Samuel Ray 1697–1776 m. Mary (FULLINGTON) Ray 1699–1767
    1. 1. Alexander Ray 1734–1822 m. Elizabeth Barnard 1737–1814
      1. 1. Obediah (Ray) Sr 1774–1864 m. Lurana ((Laurania Laurana)) Swain 1778–1853
        1. 1. Edward (S.) Ray 1806–1853 m. Pera (Porahu) (Ngapera) 1805– m. Lydia (B) Coleman 1809–1885
        2. 2. Charles (B) Ray 1798–1884
        3. 3. Albert Ray 1809–1883
        4. 4. Elisabeth Ray 1802–1871
        5. 5. Obed (W Swain) Ray 1802–1843
        6. 6. Benjamin (F.) Ray 1812–1856
        7. 7. George (Washington) Ray 1814–1891
      2. 2. Alexander Ray 1757–
      3. 3. Reuben Ray 1758–1845
      4. 4. Tristram Ray 1760–
      5. 5. Sarah Ray 1762–1832
      6. 6. Anna Ray 1764–1844
      7. 7. Matilda Ray 1766–1822
      8. 8. Lydia Ray 1768–1842
      9. 9. Hepsabeth Ray 1770–1797
      10. 10. Isaiah Ray 1772–1861
      11. 11. Peter Ray 1776–1861
      12. 12. Elizabeth Ray 1779–1867
      13. 13. Alexander Ray 1781–1783
      14. 14. Hephzibah Ray 1768–1800
    2. 2. William (RAY) I 1724–1804
    3. 3. Samuel (Ray) II 1725–1762
    4. 4. Benjamin (Zelotus) Ray 1725–1800
    5. 5. Mary Ray 1726–1777
    6. 6. John Ray 1728–1818
    7. 7. Sarah (Ray) Gardner 1730–1777
    8. 8. David Ray 1732–1805
    9. 9. Henry Ray 1736–1826
    10. 10. Enoch Ray 1738–1804
    11. 11. Hepzibah Ray 1740–1769
    12. 12. Daniel Ray 1742–1792

David Ray's Timeline

2 Records

1673
05 Oct 1673
Birth of David Ray in Fofarshire, , , Scotland
Fofarshire, , , Scotland
1723
1723
Age 50
Death of David Ray in Boston, Massachusetts Colony, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Boston, Massachusetts Colony, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1673
    Event Place: Fofarshire, , , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts Colony, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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