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Donald Ray Bray 1924–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 APR 1924

Birth Location: Bentonville, Jim Wells, Texas, USA

Death Date: 5 FEB 1973

Death Location: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA

Father: Fred Bray

Mother: Henrietta Anderson

Spouse(s): Dolly Brister

Children(s): Doris Bray

The story of Donald Ray Bray began in 1924 in Bentonville, Jim Wells, Texas, USA. In 1930, Donald Ray Bray resided in Atascosa, Texas, USA. In 1930, Donald Ray Bray resided in Atascosa, Texas, USA. Donald Ray Bray married Dolly Eunice Brister, and had children including Doris Etta Bray, Gerald Ray Bray, Miss Donnamcgowen, Terri Lynn Bray. Donald Ray Bray passed away in 1973 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Donald Ray Bray began in 1924 in Bentonville, Jim Wells, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Donald Ray Bray resided in Atascosa, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Donald Ray Bray resided in Atascosa, Texas, USA.
  • Donald Ray Bray married Dolly Eunice Brister, and had children including Doris Etta Bray, Gerald Ray Bray, Miss Donnamcgowen, Terri Lynn Bray.
  • Donald Ray Bray passed away in 1973 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fred Bray
1894–1927
Birth Location: Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, USA
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Henrietta Anderson
1895–1958
Birth Location: Hallettsville, Lavaca, Texas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Dolly Brister
1926–1969
Birth Location: Atascosa, Texas, USA
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Children(s)

Doris Bray
1949–1993
Birth Location: Pleasanton, Atascosa, Texas, USA
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Donald Bray's Ancestors

Self
Donald Bray
1924–1973
Birth Place: Bentonville, Jim Wells, Texas, USA
Parents
Fred Odeus Bray
1894–1927
Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, USA
Henrietta Anderson
1895–1958
Hallettsville, Lavaca, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Lee) Bray
1865–1941
Kentucky, USA
Anna (Gertrude) Sherwood
1864–1923
Anderson, McDonald, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Bray
1841–1917
Sarah Gray
1841–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phillip Bray
1811–1871
Sarah White
1818–1891

Donald Bray's Descendants

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Donald (Ray) Bray (6 APR 1924–5 FEB 1973) m. Dolly (Eunice) Brister (17 OCT 1926–11 NOV 1969)
  1. 1. Doris (Etta) Bray 1949–1993 m. Robert (Lee) Radicke 1947–2017

Donald Bray's Timeline

16 Records

1924
6 APR 1924
Birth of Donald Ray Bray in Bentonville, Jim Wells, Texas, USA
Bentonville, Jim Wells, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Donald Ray Bray resided here in Atascosa, Texas, USA
Atascosa, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Donald Ray Bray resided here in Atascosa, Texas, USA
Atascosa, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Donald Ray Bray resided here in Atascosa, Texas, USA
Atascosa, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Donald Ray Bray resided here in Atascosa, Texas, USA
Atascosa, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Donald Ray Bray resided here in Atascosa, Texas, USA
Atascosa, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Donald Ray Bray resided here in Atascosa, Texas, USA
Atascosa, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Donald Ray Bray resided here in Atascosa, Texas, USA
Atascosa, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 16
Donald Ray Bray resided here in Atascosa, Texas, USA
Atascosa, Texas, USA
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 16
Donald Ray Bray resided here in Atascosa, Texas, USA
Atascosa, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 16
Donald Ray Bray resided here in Atascosa, Texas, USA
Atascosa, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 18
Donald Ray Bray resided here in Robstown, Nueces, Texas, USA
Robstown, Nueces, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 26
Donald Ray Bray resided here in Atascosa, Texas, USA
Atascosa, Texas, USA
1951
1951
Age 27
Donald Ray Bray resided here in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1973
ABT 1973
Age 49
Donald Ray Bray resided here in Pleasanton, Atascosa, Texas, USA
Pleasanton, Atascosa, Texas, USA
1973
5 FEB 1973
Age 49
Death of Donald Ray Bray in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 APR 1924
    Event Place: Bentonville, Jim Wells, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] Citation Text: Record for Donald Ray Bray
    [4] Citation Text: Record for Laura Elizabeth Bray
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: ABT 1973
    Event Place: Pleasanton, Atascosa, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Citation Text: Record for Donald Ray Bray
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Devine, Medina, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] Citation Text: Record for Donald Ray Bray
    [3] Citation Text: Record for Laura Elizabeth Bray
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 FEB 1973
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] Citation Text: Record for Donald Ray Bray
    [4] Citation Text: Record for Laura Elizabeth Bray
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Atascosa, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Atascosa, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Atascosa, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Robstown, Nueces, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Laura Elizabeth Bray
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Atascosa, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Donald Ray Bray
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Atascosa, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Donald Ray Bray
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Atascosa, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Donald Ray Bray
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Atascosa, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Donald Ray Bray
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Atascosa, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Donald Ray Bray
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Redgranite, Waushara, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Donald Ray Bray
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Atascosa, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Laura Elizabeth Bray
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Atascosa, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Laura Elizabeth Bray
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Atascosa, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Laura Elizabeth Bray
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pleasanton, Atascosa, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Laura Elizabeth Bray
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
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