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Elizabeth Ray 1655–1710 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1655

Birth Location: Blueridge, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1710

Death Location: Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States

Father: Alexander Ray

Mother: Joane Beaville

Spouse(s): Johannes Vest

Children(s): John Vest, Phillis Vest, John Vest

The story of Elizabeth Ray began in 1655 in Blueridge, Virginia, United States. Elizabeth Ray married Johannes John Moses Vest, and had children including John Valentine Vest, John Vest, Phillis Vest. Elizabeth Ray passed away in 1710 in Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Ray began in 1655 in Blueridge, Virginia, United States.
  • Elizabeth Ray married Johannes John Moses Vest, and had children including John Valentine Vest, John Vest, Phillis Vest.
  • Elizabeth Ray passed away in 1710 in Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Ray's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Ray
1655–1710
Birth Place: Blueridge, Virginia, United States
Parents
Alexander C. Ray
1630–1675
Stradishall, Suffolk, England
Joane Beaville
1630–1676
Standishall, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas (Roger) Raye
1604–1686
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Mary (Elizabeth Christmas) Ray
1613–1661
Prestwold, Leicestershire, England
Johannes (John) Beville
1611–1666
Chesterton, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Mariah (Mary Clement) Bevil
1618–1647
Woodhurst, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Ray's Descendants

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Elizabeth Ray (1655–1710) m. Johannes ((John) Moses) Vest (1650–1735)
  1. 1. John (Valentine) Vest 1679–1735 m. Elizabeth (Hope) Ray 1683–1735
    1. 1. John (Daniel) Vest 1705–1765
      1. 1. John (Daniel) Vest 1750–1835 m. Agnes Davidson 1750–1810
        1. 1. Mosby (Cox) Vest 1776–1830 m. JANE Sizemore 1756–
  2. 2. Phillis Vest 1682–1746
  3. 3. John Vest 1670–

Elizabeth Ray's Timeline

2 Records

1655
1655
Birth of Elizabeth Ray in Blueridge, Virginia, United States
Blueridge, Virginia, United States
1710
1710
Age 55
Death of Elizabeth Ray in Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Blueridge, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1653
    Record Source: Virginia Immigrants

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1664
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charles City, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Immigrants

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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