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Eli Bray 1778 – 1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 February 1778

Birth Location: Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 19 October 1855

Death Location: North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Henry Bray

Mother: Sarah Yokley

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The story of Eli Bray began in 1778 in Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America. Eli Bray passed away in 1855 in North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Eli Bray began in 1778 in Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • Eli Bray passed away in 1855 in North Carolina, United States of America.

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Eli Bray's Ancestors

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Eli Bray
1778 – 1855
Birth Place: Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Henry B. Bray
1742 – 1812
Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
Sarah Yokley
1744 – 1812
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Yokley
1717 – 1765
Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Martha Sprigg
1677 – 1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eli Bray's Timeline

2 Records

1778
28 February 1778
Birth of Eli Bray in Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America
Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America
1855
19 October 1855
Age 77
Death of Eli Bray in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 February 1778
    Event Place: Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 October 1855
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bear Creek, Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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