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David Carson Ray 1949–2023 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1949

Birth Location: Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 30 Jul 2023

Death Location: Lugoff, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Henry Ray

Mother: Mary Corbett

Spouse(s): Idelle Ray

Children(s):

In 1949, David Carson Ray entered the world in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, born to Henry Edward Red Ray And Mary Elizabeth Corbett. In 1966, David Carson Ray resided in Camden, South Carolina, USA. In 1983, David Carson Ray resided in Lugoff, South Carolina, USA. David Carson Ray married Idelle Humphries Dinkins Ray, and had children including Mary Ann Ray Delong. David Carson Ray passed away in 2023 in Lugoff, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1949, David Carson Ray entered the world in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, born to Henry Edward Red Ray And Mary Elizabeth Corbett.
  • In 1966, David Carson Ray resided in Camden, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1983, David Carson Ray resided in Lugoff, South Carolina, USA.
  • David Carson Ray married Idelle Humphries Dinkins Ray, and had children including Mary Ann Ray Delong.
  • David Carson Ray passed away in 2023 in Lugoff, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Ray's Ancestors

Self
David Ray
1949–2023
Birth Place: Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Henry Edward "Red" Ray
1927–2009
Lugoff, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Corbett
1931–1985
Lee county, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Leslie Ray
1901–1968
Kershaw, Kershaw County, South Carolina
Emily (Jackson) Ray
1901–1990
Lugoff, Kershaw Co., SC
Myron (Bernie Corbett) Sr.
1910–1942
South Carolina
Lillie (Mae Trapp) Corbett
1912–1987
Lee County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Ray
1868–1934
Spicey Ray
1870–1920
Henry Jackson
1857–1925
Nannie Hinson
1860–1910
Joseph Corbett
1879–1957
Geneva Corbett
1887–1925
William Trapp
1876–1931
Nella Holland
1881–1956
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Neal Ray
1827–1920
Mary Rowe
1835–1892
George Jackson
1832–1906
Mahalie Jackson
1839–1902
William Trapp
1824–1894
Elizabeth Shivar
1853–1895

David Ray's Timeline

6 Records

1949
30 Aug 1949
Birth of David Carson Ray in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
1966
1966
Age 17
David Carson Ray resided here in Camden, South Carolina, USA
Camden, South Carolina, USA
1983
1983-2020
Age 34
David Carson Ray resided here in Lugoff, South Carolina, USA
Lugoff, South Carolina, USA
1986
1986-2008
Age 37
David Carson Ray resided here in Elgin, South Carolina, USA
Elgin, South Carolina, USA
1989
10 Mar 1989
Age 40
David Carson Ray - Adoption in Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America
Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America
2023
30 Jul 2023
Age 74
Death of David Carson Ray in Lugoff, Kershaw Co. , South Carolina
Lugoff, Kershaw Co. , South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1949
    Event Place: Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [4] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Powers Funeral Home; Publication Date: 2023; Publication Place: Lugoff, South Carolina, USA
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1966
    Event Place: Camden, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Camden High School; Year: 1966

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1983-2020
    Event Place: Lugoff, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1986-2008
    Event Place: Elgin, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Adoption
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1989
    Event Place: Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Elgin, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jul 2023
    Event Place: Lugoff, Kershaw Co. , South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Powers Funeral Home; Publication Date: 2023; Publication Place: Lugoff, South Carolina, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lugoff, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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