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Edward Wray 1835–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1835

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 30 January 1913

Death Location: Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA

Father: Benjamin Wray

Mother:

Spouse(s): Minerva Johnson

Children(s): Edward Jr.

Edward Wray was born in 1835 in Virginia, the child of Benjamin Wray And Fannie Carter. In 1870, Edward Wray resided in Wythe, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA. In 1880, Edward Wray resided in Wythe, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA. Edward Wray married Minerva Harriett Johnson, and had children including Edward Wray Jr. Edward Wray passed away in 1913 in Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Edward Wray was born in 1835 in Virginia, the child of Benjamin Wray And Fannie Carter.
  • In 1870, Edward Wray resided in Wythe, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Edward Wray resided in Wythe, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA.
  • Edward Wray married Minerva Harriett Johnson, and had children including Edward Wray Jr.
  • Edward Wray passed away in 1913 in Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA.

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Edward Wray's Ancestors

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Edward Wray
1835–1913
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Benjamin Wray
1820–
Virginia
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Wray's Descendants

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Edward Wray (17 Jun 1835–30 January 1913) m. Minerva (Harriett) Johnson (1832–4 Jan 1882)
  1. 1. Edward (Wray) Jr. 1866– m. Maria Winder 1866–1899

Edward Wray's Timeline

4 Records

1835
17 Jun 1835
Birth of Edward Wray in Virginia
Virginia
1870
1870
Age 35
Edward Wray resided here in Wythe, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
Wythe, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 45
Edward Wray resided here in Wythe, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
Wythe, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
1913
30 January 1913
Age 78
Death of Edward Wray in Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1835
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wythe, Elizabeth City, Virginia; Roll: 1363; Page: 75C; Enumeration District: 016
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wythe, Elizabeth City, Virginia; Roll: M593_1644; Page: 103B
    [3] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wythe, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wythe, Elizabeth City, Virginia; Roll: M593_1644; Page: 103B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wythe, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wythe, Elizabeth City, Virginia; Roll: 1363; Page: 75C; Enumeration District: 016

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 January 1913
    Event Place: Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

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