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Edward Newton Bray 1851–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1851

Birth Location: Iowa, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 21 Jan 1919

Death Location: Palco, Rooks County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Elijah Bray

Mother: Isabelle Marlin

Spouse(s): Anna Morton

Children(s): Ralph Bray, Merriam Bray, Katie Bray, Leotis Bray, Claude Bray, Opal Bray, Sadie Bray, Lulu Bray

The story of Edward Newton Bray began in 1851 in Iowa, Iowa, USA. In 1856, Edward Newton Bray resided in Washington, Iowa. In 1860, Edward Newton Bray resided in Pond Creek, Greene, Missouri, United States. Edward Newton Bray married Anna Cornelia Morton, and had children including Claude Edward Bray, Katie Ethel Bray, Leotis Edna Bray, Lulu Bertha Bray, Merriam Agnes Bray, Opal Bray, Ralph Edward Bray, Sadie Ellen Bray. Edward Newton Bray passed away in 1919 in Palco, Rooks County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Newton Bray began in 1851 in Iowa, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1856, Edward Newton Bray resided in Washington, Iowa.
  • In 1860, Edward Newton Bray resided in Pond Creek, Greene, Missouri, United States.
  • Edward Newton Bray married Anna Cornelia Morton, and had children including Claude Edward Bray, Katie Ethel Bray, Leotis Edna Bray, Lulu Bertha Bray, Merriam Agnes Bray, Opal Bray, Ralph Edward Bray, Sadie Ellen Bray.
  • Edward Newton Bray passed away in 1919 in Palco, Rooks County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Bray
1827–1918
Birth Location: Mooresville, Morgan, Indiana, USA
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Isabelle Marlin
1830–1918
Birth Location: Beva, Switzerland, Indiana, United States
IM

Spouses(s)

Anna Morton
1864–1919
Birth Location: Geneseo, Henderson, Illinois, USA
AM

Children(s)

Ralph Bray
1885–1946
Birth Location: Webster, Rooks, Kansas, USA
RB
Merriam Bray
1883–1972
Birth Location: Mankato, Jewell County, Kansas, USA
MB
Katie Bray
1886–1921
Birth Location: Palco, Rooks, Kansas, United States
KB
Leotis Bray
1888–1981
Birth Location: Palco, Rooks, Kansas, USA
LB
Claude Bray
1890–1963
Birth Location: Palco, Rooks County, Kansas, United States of America
CB
Opal Bray
1891–1892
Birth Location: Rooks, Kansas, United States
OB
Sadie Bray
1893–1893
Birth Location: Rooks, Kansas, United States
SB
Lulu Bray
1895–1976
Birth Location: Webster, Rooks, Kansas, USA
LB

Edward Bray's Ancestors

Self
Edward Bray
1851–1919
Birth Place: Iowa, Iowa, USA
Parents
Elijah "Eli" Thomas Bray
1827–1918
Mooresville, Morgan, Indiana, USA
Isabelle (Agnes) Marlin
1830–1918
Beva, Switzerland, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
Harris Bray
1798–1885
Chatham Co, N. C.
Rachel (Ellen) Moon
1798–1876
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Samuel (Stephen) Marlin
1792–1882
New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Catharine Reese
1796–1881
Lycoming, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Bray
1764–1821
Margaret Brooks
1775–1845
James Moon
1745–1800
Elizabeth Bradley
1756–
John MARLIN
1768–
Mary MORROW
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Bray
1742–1812
Sarah Yokley
1744–1812
Mark Brooks
1720–1819
Fannie Harris
1727–1810
John Moon
1717–1795
Mary Farmer
1723–1790
Lawrence Bradley
1732–1811

Edward Bray's Descendants

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Edward (Newton) Bray (29 Nov 1851–21 Jan 1919) m. Anna (Cornelia) Morton (4 April 1864–24 Oct 1919)
  1. 1. Ralph (Edward) Bray 1885–1946
  2. 2. Merriam (Agnes) Bray 1883–1972 m. Richard (Leander) LONG 1877–1958
    1. 1. Elda (Loree) Long 1918–2008 m. Ivan (Victor) ANDERSON 1911–1992
      1. 1. Alan (Dale) ANDERSON 1939–2014
    2. 2. Eunice (Alma) LONG 1904–1940
    3. 3. Grace (Edna) LONG 1908–1983
    4. 4. David (Lee) LONG 1911–1934
    5. 5. Donald (Eli) LONG 1913–1989
    6. 6. Rita (Maxine) LONG 1921–
    7. 7. Richard (Newton) Long 1926–1962 m. Joan (Caroline) Turnbull 1931–1993
    8. 8. Delorous (Pearl) Long 1917–1998
  3. 3. Katie (Ethel) Bray 1886–1921 m. Carl (Fredrik Pearson) Sr. 1881–1953
    1. 1. Carl (Fredrick Pearson) Jr. 1918–1997
    2. 2. Irene (Wilhelmina) Pearson 1907–1993
    3. 3. Alice (Laura) Pearson 1909–1975
    4. 4. Sylvia (Elvira) Pearson 1913–1968
  4. 4. Leotis (Edna) Bray 1888–1981 m. Harry (Alexander) Sanders 1879–1970
    1. 1. Bert (Cyrus) Sanders 1909–2001 m. Lena (E.) Hasek 1907–
    2. 2. Ruth (Evelyn) Sanders 1911–1994 m. William (Lee) Leach 1907–1985
      1. 1. Virginia (Ruth) Leach 1929–2011 m. Paul (E) Trickett 1916–1993 m. Harry (P) Breauninger 1928–2008
  5. 5. Claude (Edward) Bray 1890–1963
  6. 6. Opal Bray 1891–1892
  7. 7. Sadie (Ellen) Bray 1893–1893
  8. 8. Lulu (Bertha) Bray 1895–1976

Edward Bray's Timeline

9 Records

1851
29 Nov 1851
Birth of Edward Newton Bray in Iowa, Iowa, USA
Iowa, Iowa, USA
1856
1856
Age 5
Edward Newton Bray resided here in Washington, Iowa
Washington, Iowa
1860
1860
Age 9
Edward Newton Bray resided here in Pond Creek, Greene, Missouri, United States
Pond Creek, Greene, Missouri, United States
1870
1870
Age 19
Edward Newton Bray resided here in Mount Vernon, Lawrence, Missouri, United States
Mount Vernon, Lawrence, Missouri, United States
1880
1880
Age 29
Edward Newton Bray resided here in Rush, Rooks, Kansas, United States
Rush, Rooks, Kansas, United States
1885
1 Mar 1885
Age 34
Edward Newton Bray resided here in Northampton, Rooks, Kansas
Northampton, Rooks, Kansas
1910
1910
Age 59
Edward Newton Bray resided here in Belmont, Rooks, Kansas
Belmont, Rooks, Kansas
1915
1915
Age 64
Edward Newton Bray resided here in Belmont, Rooks, Kansas
Belmont, Rooks, Kansas
1919
21 Jan 1919
Age 68
Death of Edward Newton Bray in Rooks, Kansas, USA
Rooks, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1851
    Event Place: Iowa, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rush, Rooks, Kansas; Roll: 395; Family History Film: 1254395; Page: 443D; Enumeration District: 266; Image: 0312.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mount Vernon, Lawrence, Missouri; Roll: M593_787; Page: 487B; Image: 148; Family History Library Film: 552286
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Pond Creek, Greene, Missouri; Roll: M653_621; Page: 193; Image: 193; Family History Library Film: 803621
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Belmont, Rooks, Kansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Washington, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Pond Creek, Greene, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Pond Creek, Greene, Missouri; Roll: M653_621; Page: 193; Image: 193; Family History Library Film: 803621

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Lawrence, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mount Vernon, Lawrence, Missouri; Roll: M593_787; Page: 487B; Image: 148; Family History Library Film: 552286

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rush, Rooks, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rush, Rooks, Kansas; Roll: 395; Family History Film: 1254395; Page: 443D; Enumeration District: 266; Image: 0312.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Northampton, Rooks, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Belmont, Rooks, Kansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Belmont, Rooks, Kansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Belmont, Rooks, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Lawrence, Missouri
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mount Vernon, Lawrence, Missouri; Roll: M593_787; Page: 487B; Image: 148; Family History Library Film: 552286

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1919
    Event Place: Rooks, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Palco, Rooks County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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