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Elizabeth Ray 1824–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jul 1824

Birth Location: Fayette County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 5 September 1908

Death Location: Lamar County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: David Ray

Mother: Susannah Pickle

Spouse(s): Bowling Sr

Children(s): Susan Wilkerson, Green Wilkerson, Bowling Jr., Elizabeth Wilkerson, Mary Wilkerson, Susan Wilkerson, Green Wilkerson

In 1824, Elizabeth Ray entered the world in Fayette County, Alabama, United States of America, born to David H Ray And Susannah Pickle. Elizabeth Ray married Bowling Hammond Wilkerson Sr, and had children including Bowling Hammond Wilkerson Jr, Elizabeth A Jaggers Wilkerson, Green Berry Wilkerson, Mary Wilkerson, Susan Lucinda Cindy Wilkerson. Elizabeth Ray passed away in 1908 in Lamar County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Elizabeth Ray entered the world in Fayette County, Alabama, United States of America, born to David H Ray And Susannah Pickle.
  • Elizabeth Ray married Bowling Hammond Wilkerson Sr, and had children including Bowling Hammond Wilkerson Jr, Elizabeth A Jaggers Wilkerson, Green Berry Wilkerson, Mary Wilkerson, Susan Lucinda Cindy Wilkerson.
  • Elizabeth Ray passed away in 1908 in Lamar County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Ray's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Ray
1824–1908
Birth Place: Fayette County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
David H Ray
1793–1880
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Susannah Pickle
1765–1880
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Rhea) "Ray"
1772–1819
Virginia
Sarah Jacobs
1775–1814
North Carolina, USA
Jacob Pickle
1766–1853
North Carolina, United States of America
Catherine Berry
1785–1870
Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Ray
1720–1796
Celah Greene
1722–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rhea
1700–1774

Elizabeth Ray's Descendants

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Elizabeth Ray (30 Jul 1824–5 September 1908) m. Bowling (Hammond Wilkerson) Sr (2 Oct 1825–7 Apr 1862)
  1. 1. Susan (Lucinda Cindy) Wilkerson 1846–1865 m. Robert (S) Scott 1830–1913
    1. 1. Mary (Elizebeth) Scott 1865–1949 m. Jesse (Alfred) Sandlin 1864–1949
      1. 1. Eugene Sandlin 1906–1976
      2. 2. Jesse (Milner) Sandlin 1903–1976
      3. 3. Fleeta (Ida Bell) Sandlin 1907–1989
      4. 4. Kirby (Lee) Sandlin 1889–1972
      5. 5. Eugene Sandlin 1891–1972
      6. 6. Beaulah Sandlin 1902–1996
      7. 7. Jalah (Idena) Sandlin 1910–1989
      8. 8. George Sandlin 1896–1982
      9. 9. Nancy (Beulah) Sandlin 1897–
      10. 10. Woodrow (Howard "Woodie") Sandlin 1901–1971
    2. 2. Mahaley (Caling 'Haley') Scott 1872–1906
    3. 3. Joel (Randolph) Scott 1873–1959
    4. 4. Rosa (F.) Scott 1870–
    5. 5. Dora (Dursdemona) Scott 1868–1900
    6. 6. Christopher (Columbus) Scott 1874–1961
    7. 7. Margaret (Priscilla) Scott 1871–1938
    8. 8. Malinda (P) Scott 1879–1954
    9. 9. John (Thomas) Scott 1878–1944
  2. 2. Green (Berry) Wilkerson 1849–1916
  3. 3. Bowling (Hammond Wilkerson) Jr. 1852–1928 m. Millie (Elander) Atkins 1861–1910
    1. 1. Ida (Pearl) Wilkerson 1893–1901
    2. 2. Cora (Lee) Wilkerson 1896–1896
    3. 3. Oliver (Alexander) Wilkerson 1902–1979 m. Eleanor (Barbara) Stronk 1901–1986 m. Rose (Belle) Stevens 1909–2003
    4. 4. Minnie (Lavinia) Harris 1882–1971
    5. 5. Martha (Savannah) Wilkerson 1884–1918
    6. 6. Jala (Bartee) Wilkerson 1890–1903
    7. 7. Roland (Milner) Wilkerson 1897–1966
    8. 8. Ellie (A Wilkerson) Golden 1887–1956
    9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) Wilkerson 1879–1938 m. William (Matthew) Atkins 1876–1951
      1. 1. William (Hammond) Atkins 1905–1981
      2. 2. Charles (Edward Atkins) Sr 1920–1972
      3. 3. Alonzo (Roy) Atkins 1901–1959
      4. 4. Katherine (Mildred) Atkins 1907–1994
      5. 5. Bertha (Lucille) Atkins 1900–1977
      6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Atkins 1917–1998
      7. 7. Clyde (Levert) Atkins 1902–1961
      8. 8. Harold (Gladstone) Atkins 1911–1949
      9. 9. Chester (Henry) Atkins 1920–1992
  4. 4. Elizabeth (A Jaggers) Wilkerson 1856–1930
  5. 5. Mary Wilkerson 1850–
  6. 6. Susan (Lucinda Cindy) Wilkerson 1846–1865
  7. 7. Green (Berry) Wilkerson 1849–1916

Elizabeth Ray's Timeline

3 Records

1824
30 Jul 1824
Birth of Elizabeth Ray in Fayette County, Alabama, United States of America
Fayette County, Alabama, United States of America
1845
15 June 1845
Age 21
Elizabeth Ray was married in Monroe, Mississippi, United States
Monroe, Mississippi, United States
1908
5 September 1908
Age 84
Death of Elizabeth Ray in Sulligent, Lamar County, Alabama, United States of America
Sulligent, Lamar County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1824
    Event Place: Fayette County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 June 1845
    Event Place: Monroe, Mississippi, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 September 1908
    Event Place: Sulligent, Lamar County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lamar County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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