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Effie Blanche Ray 1885–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 February 1885

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: October 1964

Death Location: Monroe County, MI

Father: Milroy Ray

Mother: Fannie .B.

Spouse(s): Hugh Breningstall

Children(s): Frances Breningstall, Ray Breningstall, Effie Breningstall, Lee Breningstall, Beulah Breningstall

In 1885, Effie Blanche Ray entered the world in Michigan, born to Milroy Ray And Fannie B. In 1900, Effie Blanche Ray resided in Petersburg Village, Monroe, Michigan. In 1910, Effie Blanche Ray resided in Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan. Effie Blanche Ray married Hugh R Breningstall, and had children including Beulah G Breningstall, Effie M Breningstall, Frances E Breningstall, Lee E Breningstall, Ray Gaylord Breningstall. Effie Blanche Ray passed away in 1964 in Monroe County, MI.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Effie Blanche Ray entered the world in Michigan, born to Milroy Ray And Fannie B.
  • In 1900, Effie Blanche Ray resided in Petersburg Village, Monroe, Michigan.
  • In 1910, Effie Blanche Ray resided in Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan.
  • Effie Blanche Ray married Hugh R Breningstall, and had children including Beulah G Breningstall, Effie M Breningstall, Frances E Breningstall, Lee E Breningstall, Ray Gaylord Breningstall.
  • Effie Blanche Ray passed away in 1964 in Monroe County, MI.

Immediate Family

Parents

Milroy Ray
1852–
Birth Location: Michigan
MR
Fannie .B.
1865–
Birth Location: Michigan
F.

Spouses(s)

Hugh Breningstall
1881–1959
Birth Location: Monroe County, Michigan
HB

Children(s)

Frances Breningstall
1912–1995
Birth Location: Monroe County, Michigan
FB
Ray Breningstall
1909–1987
Birth Location: Monroe County, Michigan
RB
Effie Breningstall
1908–
Birth Location: Monroe County, Michigan
EB
Lee Breningstall
1905–1989
Birth Location: Monroe County, Michigan
LB
Beulah Breningstall
1904–1985
Birth Location: Monroe County, Michigan
BB

Effie Ray's Ancestors

Self
Effie Ray
1885–1964
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
Milroy Ray
1852–
Michigan
Fannie .B.
1865–
Michigan
Grandparents
Benjamin Ray
1826–
Michigan
Charlotte
1830–
New York
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Effie Ray's Descendants

1.
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Effie (Blanche) Ray (11 February 1885–October 1964) m. Hugh (R) Breningstall (January 1881–25 October 1959)
  1. 1. Frances (.E.) Breningstall 1912–1995
  2. 2. Ray (Gaylord) Breningstall 1909–1987
  3. 3. Effie (.M.) Breningstall 1908–
  4. 4. Lee (.E.) Breningstall 1905–1989
  5. 5. Beulah (.G.) Breningstall 1904–1985 m. Marvin (.E.) Davis 1893–
    1. 1. Ila (.J.) Davis 1926–1978
    2. 2. Lois (.F.) Davis 1924–

Effie Ray's Timeline

6 Records

1885
11 February 1885
Birth of Effie Blanche Ray in Michigan
Michigan
1900
1900
Age 15
Effie Blanche Ray resided here in Petersburg Village, Monroe, Michigan
Petersburg Village, Monroe, Michigan
1910
1910
Age 25
Effie Blanche Ray resided here in Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan
Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan
1920
1920
Age 35
Effie Blanche Ray resided here in Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan
Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan
1930
1930
Age 45
Effie Blanche Ray resided here in Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan
Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan
1964
October 1964
Age 79
Death of Effie Blanche Ray in Monroe County, MI
Monroe County, MI

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 February 1885
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: T625_786; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 722.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: 1013; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 36; Image: 510.0.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: T624_664; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 108; Image: 533.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Petersburg Village, Monroe, Michigan
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: T624_664; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 108; Image: 533.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: T625_786; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 722.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: 1013; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 36; Image: 510.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1964
    Event Place: Monroe County, MI
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