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Edward Eugene "Gene" Bray 1927–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Dec 1927

Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 06 Dec 2005

Death Location: Trent Woods, Craven County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Ira Bray

Mother: Mary Gordon

Spouse(s): Agnes Thomas, Alma Brown

Children(s): Ira Bray

In 1927, Edward Eugene "Gene" Bray entered the world in Surry County, North Carolina, USA, born to Ira Thomas Bray And Mary Lee Gordon. In 1935, Edward Eugene "Gene" Bray resided in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina. In 1940, Edward Eugene "Gene" Bray resided in High Point, High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, . Edward Eugene "Gene" Bray married Agnes Winifred Thomas, Alma Louise Brown, and had children including Billy Bray, Bray, Danny Bray, Edie Panichelli, Gail Connor Turnage, Ira Thomas Bray, Mary Ann Connor Carroll, Ronnie Connor. Edward Eugene "Gene" Bray passed away in 2005 in Trent Woods, Craven County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Edward Eugene "Gene" Bray entered the world in Surry County, North Carolina, USA, born to Ira Thomas Bray And Mary Lee Gordon.
  • In 1935, Edward Eugene "Gene" Bray resided in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Edward Eugene "Gene" Bray resided in High Point, High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, .
  • Edward Eugene "Gene" Bray married Agnes Winifred Thomas, Alma Louise Brown, and had children including Billy Bray, Bray, Danny Bray, Edie Panichelli, Gail Connor Turnage, Ira Thomas Bray, Mary Ann Connor Carroll, Ronnie Connor.
  • Edward Eugene "Gene" Bray passed away in 2005 in Trent Woods, Craven County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Bray's Ancestors

Self
Edward Bray
1927–2005
Birth Place: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Ira Thomas Bray
1904–1930
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Lee) Gordon
1913–1930
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Bray's Descendants

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Edward (Eugene "Gene") Bray (20 Dec 1927–06 Dec 2005) m. Agnes (Winifred) Thomas (06 May 1930–18 Jul 2011) m. Alma (Louise) Brown (15 Dec 1930–26 Aug 1978)
  1. 1. Ira (Thomas) Bray 1949–2009

Edward Bray's Timeline

8 Records

1927
20 Dec 1927
Birth of Edward Eugene "Gene" Bray in Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Edward Eugene "Gene" Bray resided here in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina
High Point, Guilford, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 13
Edward Eugene "Gene" Bray resided here in High Point, High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
High Point, High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
1945
1945
Age 18
Edward Eugene "Gene" Bray resided here in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
1951
Bef. 1951
Age 24
Edward Eugene "Gene" Bray resided here in North Carolina
North Carolina
1993
1993
Age 66
Edward Eugene "Gene" Bray resided here in New Bern, NC
New Bern, NC
1995
1995
Age 68
Edward Eugene "Gene" Bray resided here in New Bern, NC
New Bern, NC
2005
06 Dec 2005
Age 78
Death of Edward Eugene "Gene" Bray in Reelsboro, Pamlico, North Carolina, USA
Reelsboro, Pamlico, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1927
    Event Place: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02921; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 41-91

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: High Point, High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02921; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 41-91

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 40

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bef. 1951
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: New Bern, NC
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: New Bern, NC
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Dec 2005
    Event Place: Reelsboro, Pamlico, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Trent Woods, Craven County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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