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Ethel Marie Ray 1919–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Oct 1919

Birth Location: Benedict, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 26 Sep 2007

Death Location: Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Ray

Mother: Bessie Moore

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In 1919, Ethel Marie Ray entered the world in Benedict, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America, born to James Arthur Ray And Bessie Moore. Ethel Marie Ray passed away in 2007 in Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Ethel Marie Ray entered the world in Benedict, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America, born to James Arthur Ray And Bessie Moore.
  • Ethel Marie Ray passed away in 2007 in Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Ethel Ray's Ancestors

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Ethel Ray
1919–2007
Birth Place: Benedict, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
James Arthur Ray
1895–1945
Fincastle, Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America
Bessie Moore
1895–1962
Bell County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (Franklin) Ray
1873–1952
Campbell Co., Tennessee, USA
Lucy (Ellen) Housley
1874–1950
Campbell, Tennessee
William (Riley "Bill") Moore
1875–1957
Flat Lick, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Martha Holt
1871–1904
Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Ray
1844–1921
Martha Violett
1842–1922
Pleasant Housley
1844–1894
Martha Brown
1848–1881
Calloway Moore
1841–1904
Nancy Bennett
1845–1911
Daniel Holt
1837–1905
Elizabeth Lawson
1837–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ray
1812–1862
Louisa Cowan
1821–1892
Hiram Violet
1811–1881
Phoebe Phillips
1822–1885
William Brown
1808–1887
Patience Curnutt
1812–1860
William Bennett
1821–1923
Susannah Rose
1826–1870

Ethel Ray's Timeline

2 Records

1919
8 Oct 1919
Birth of Ethel Marie Ray in Benedict, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
Benedict, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
2007
26 Sep 2007
Age 88
Death of Ethel Marie Ray in Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee, United States of America
Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1919
    Event Place: Benedict, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 2007
    Event Place: Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee, United States of America

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