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David Ray 1742–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 September 1742

Birth Location: Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 1 December 1822

Death Location: Otisfield, Oxford County, Maine, United States of America

Father: Samuel RayRea

Mother: Mary Skelton

Spouse(s): Eunice Ray

Children(s): Betsey Fernald

In 1742, David Ray entered the world in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Samuel Rayrea And Mary Skelton. David Ray married Eunice Ray, and had children including Betsey W Fernald. David Ray passed away in 1822 in Otisfield, Oxford County, Maine, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1742, David Ray entered the world in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Samuel Rayrea And Mary Skelton.
  • David Ray married Eunice Ray, and had children including Betsey W Fernald.
  • David Ray passed away in 1822 in Otisfield, Oxford County, Maine, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Ray's Ancestors

Self
David Ray
1742–1822
Birth Place: Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Samuel RayRea
1652–1715
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
Mary Skelton
1717–1777
Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Joshua RayRaeREA**
1628–1710
Suffolk, England
Sarah Ray
1652–1726
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Benjamin TUELLS
1678–1745
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Joanna Tewell
1689–1746
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Rea
1597–1662
Bethiah Ray
1614–1662
Richard Waters
1604–1677
Rejoice Waters
1604–1678
Robert Twelues
1633–1700
Martha Bracket
1640–1694
William Caswell
1660–1747
Marcy Lincon
1670–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Waters
1568–1617
Phebe Manning
1572–1642
William Plasse
1572–1646
Margery Smith
1585–1618
Peter Bracket
1637–1718
Elizabeth Bosworth
1638–1686
Thomas Caswell)
1618–1697
Mary Sanderson
1627–1696
Captain LINCOLN
1630–1696
Mary Austin
1632–1683

David Ray's Descendants

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David Ray (7 September 1742–1 December 1822) m. Eunice Ray (1 August 1746–4 July 1843)
  1. 1. Betsey (W) Fernald 1781–1843

David Ray's Timeline

2 Records

1742
7 September 1742
Birth of David Ray in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1822
1 December 1822
Age 80
Death of David Ray in Otisfield, Oxford County, Maine, United States of America
Otisfield, Oxford County, Maine, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 September 1742
    Event Place: Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 119
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 December 1822
    Event Place: Otisfield, Oxford County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 119
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Otisfield, Oxford County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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