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Elizabeth Christmas 1608–1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1608

Birth Location: Prestwold, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: Jun 1655

Death Location: York, Virginia, USA

Father: Dictoris Christmas

Mother: Isobel Elizabeth

Spouse(s): Thomas Ray

Children(s): Christmas Ray, Mary Ray, Anne Ray, Thomas Ray, Darby Ray, Mary Ray, Peter Ray, Catherine Ray, Benjamin Ray, Elizabeth Ray, Alexander Ray, John Ray, Abraham Ray

In 1608, Elizabeth Christmas entered the world in Prestwold, Leicestershire, England, born to Dictoris William Starkey Christmas And Isobel Elizabeth. Elizabeth Christmas married Thomas Ray, and had children including Abraham Ray, Alexander I Ray, Anne Ray, Benjamin Ray, Catherine Ray, Christmas Ray, Darby Ray, Elizabeth Ray, John Ray, Mary Elizabeth Christmas Ray, Mary Ray, Peter Ray, Thomas Ray. Elizabeth Christmas passed away in 1655 in York, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1608, Elizabeth Christmas entered the world in Prestwold, Leicestershire, England, born to Dictoris William Starkey Christmas And Isobel Elizabeth.
  • Elizabeth Christmas married Thomas Ray, and had children including Abraham Ray, Alexander I Ray, Anne Ray, Benjamin Ray, Catherine Ray, Christmas Ray, Darby Ray, Elizabeth Ray, John Ray, Mary Elizabeth Christmas Ray, Mary Ray, Peter Ray, Thomas Ray.
  • Elizabeth Christmas passed away in 1655 in York, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Christmas's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Christmas
1608–1655
Birth Place: Prestwold, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Dictoris William Starkey Christmas
1580–1654
Prestwold, Leicestershire, England
Isobel Elizabeth
1579–1614
Hanover, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Christmas
1552–1668
Worplesdon, Guildford Borough, Surrey, England
Agnes Border
1560–1634
Worplesdon, Guildford Borough, Surrey, England
John Goodman
1546–1611
Chelmarsh, Shropshire, England
Katherine Jeffries
1550–1590
Chelmarsh, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Christmas
1522–1587
Joan Inwood
1531–1592
Sir Border
1540–1579
Harriet Christmas
1530–1570
Thomas Goodman
1522–1572
Lady Wilmot
1525–1587
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Inwoode
1510–1567
Lady Hannah
1510–1540
Sir Border
1520–1585
Elizabeth Dieda
1520–1602
John Goodman
1486–1542
Agnes Wyllyam
1490–1560
Sir Wilmot
1505–1550
Mary Speed
1505–1544

Elizabeth Christmas's Descendants

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Elizabeth Christmas (1608–Jun 1655) m. Thomas Ray (1605–25 Aug 1654)
  1. 1. Christmas Ray 1655–1686 m. Sarah Kirby 1667–1716
    1. 1. Thomas (Coleman) Rea 1684–1718 m. Sarah Christmas 1684–1730
      1. 1. Andrew (Thomas Rea (Ray)) Corporal 1710–1757 m. Urusula Smith 1716–1783
        1. 1. Samuel Rea 1734–1788 m. Jane Maupin 1738–1799
        2. 2. Mary Ray 1730–1804 m. Francis Graham 1719–1799
        3. 3. Sarah Ray 1742–
        4. 4. Andrew Ray 1744–1807
        5. 5. Ellinor Ray 1738–1757
        6. 6. Jane Ray 1740–1804
        7. 7. Thomas Ray 1734–1819
        8. 8. Elenore (Ray) ** 1740–1799
      2. 2. John Ray 1710–1784
      3. 3. Thomas Ray 1710–1777
      4. 4. Sarah Ray 1720–
      5. 5. Rebekah Ray 1712–1712
      6. 6. John (Henry) Ray 1718–1784
      7. 7. William Ray 1709–
      8. 8. James Ray 1712–
    2. 2. Christmas Ray 1686–1720
    3. 3. Rebecca Ray 1712–
    4. 4. Sarah Ray 1682–1682
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth Christmas) Ray 1640–1666
  3. 3. Anne Ray 1655–1701
  4. 4. Thomas Ray 1655–
  5. 5. Darby Ray 1639–1705
  6. 6. Mary Ray 1655–1686
  7. 7. Peter Ray 1652–1702
  8. 8. Catherine Ray 1639–1709
  9. 9. Benjamin Ray 1647–1697
  10. 10. Elizabeth Ray 1637–1707
  11. 11. Alexander (I) Ray 1630–1675
  12. 12. John Ray 1658–1718
  13. 13. Abraham Ray 1645–1685

Elizabeth Christmas's Timeline

6 Records

1608
1608
Birth of Elizabeth Christmas in Prexwold, Lincolnshire, England
Prexwold, Lincolnshire, England
1608
1608
Birth of Elizabeth Christmas in England
England
1608
1608
Birth of Elizabeth Christmas in Prestwold, Leicestershire, England
Prestwold, Leicestershire, England
1610
1610
Age 2
Birth of Elizabeth Christmas in England
England
1655
Jun 1655
Age 47
Death of Elizabeth Christmas in York, Virginia, USA
York, Virginia, USA
1665
8 Feb 1665
Age 57
Death of Elizabeth Christmas in Charles, York County, Virginia, USA
Charles, York County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1608
    Event Place: Prexwold, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1608
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1608
    Event Place: Prestwold, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1665
    Event Place: Charles, York County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1655
    Event Place: York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)

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