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Ezekiel Rhea Wray 1768–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1768

Birth Location: Franklin, Amherst, Virginia

Death Date: 1811

Death Location: White, Tennessee

Father: Moses (Ray)

Mother: Mary Wrey

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Pryor

Children(s): Sebird Rhea, Ezekiel Rhea, William Rhea, Moses Rhea, Mary Rhea, Cynthia Wray, Mahala Rhea, Sarah Rhea

Ezekiel Rhea Wray was born in 1768 in Franklin, Amherst, Virginia, the child of Moses Wray Ray And Mary Wrey. In 1802, Ezekiel Rhea Wray resided in Jackson, Tennessee, USA. Ezekiel Rhea Wray married Elizabeth Betsy Pryor, and had children including Cynthia Jane Rhea Wray, Ezekiel Rhea, Mahala Rhea, Mary Polly Ray Rhea, Moses Rhea, Sarah Sally Rhea, Sebird Smith Rhea, William Pryor Rhea. Ezekiel Rhea Wray passed away in 1811 in White, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Ezekiel Rhea Wray was born in 1768 in Franklin, Amherst, Virginia, the child of Moses Wray Ray And Mary Wrey.
  • In 1802, Ezekiel Rhea Wray resided in Jackson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Ezekiel Rhea Wray married Elizabeth Betsy Pryor, and had children including Cynthia Jane Rhea Wray, Ezekiel Rhea, Mahala Rhea, Mary Polly Ray Rhea, Moses Rhea, Sarah Sally Rhea, Sebird Smith Rhea, William Pryor Rhea.
  • Ezekiel Rhea Wray passed away in 1811 in White, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses (Ray)
1725–1790
Birth Location: James River, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
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Mary Wrey
1735–1802
Birth Location: James River, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Pryor
–1840
Birth Location: of KY
EP

Children(s)

Sebird Rhea
1795–1878
Birth Location: Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
SR
Ezekiel Rhea
1811–1869
Birth Location: White County, Tennessee, USA
ER
William Rhea
1792–1856
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
WR
Moses Rhea
1799–1852
Birth Location: Botetourt, Virginia, USA
MR
Mary Rhea
1802–1856
Birth Location: Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
MR
Cynthia Wray
1802–1869
Birth Location: White County, Tennessee, USA
CW
Mahala Rhea
1807–1854
Birth Location: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
MR
Sarah Rhea
1800–1860
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
SR

Ezekiel Wray's Ancestors

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Ezekiel Wray
1768–1811
Birth Place: Franklin, Amherst, Virginia
Parents
Moses Wray (Ray)
1725–1790
James River, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
Mary Wrey
1735–1802
James River, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Moses Wray
1698–1780
Shropshire, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Wray
1711–1773
Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, United States
Daniel Morris
1695–1767
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Tabitha (Anderson OR) Owens
1713–1788
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Wray
1663–1751
Grace Hanlay
1687–1759
Daniel Jr
1700–1777
Anne Murphy
1700–1784
Lyonel Morris
1675–
Abigail Rowe
1677–1706
Joris Anderson
1695–1756
Tabitha Owen
1698–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wray
1640–
Eleazer (Moore)
1648–1710
Anna Morris
1663–1726
Hugh Rowe
1645–1696
Mary Elwell
1658–1723
James Henderson
1645–1714
Jone King
1645–
John Owen
1665–1752
Tabitha
1665–

Ezekiel Wray's Descendants

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Ezekiel (Rhea) Wray (1768–1811) m. Elizabeth (Betsy) Pryor (–1840)
  1. 1. Sebird (Smith) Rhea 1795–1878 m. Nancy Cooke 1793–1879 m. Nancy Rhea 1797–1879
    1. 1. Amanda (Miscilla) Rhea 1829–1910
      1. 1. Ella (May) McClelland 1858–1914
      2. 2. Edgar (B.) McClelland 1860–1908
      3. 3. Emma (G.) McClelland 1863–1924
    2. 2. Spartan (Fielding) Rhea 1817–1886 m. Amanda Young 1817–
      1. 1. Louisa (Jane) Rhea 1842–1851
      2. 2. Louisa (R.) Rhea 1843–
      3. 3. Watson (Cooke) Rhea 1844–
      4. 4. Sallie Rhea 1845–
      5. 5. Susannah (Elizabeth) Rhea 1847–
      6. 6. Amanda (Elsaphin) Rhea 1849–1857
      7. 7. Robert (Wilford) Rhea 1851–
    3. 3. Mariah Perkins 1819–1891
      1. 1. Margaret (Jane) Squires 1852–1932
      2. 2. Almeda (Marybell) Clark 1860–1926
      3. 3. Amanda (Cook) Mullins 1846–1902
      4. 4. Cynthia (Elizabeth) Combs 1850–1923
      5. 5. Dicy (Mariah) Perkins 1857–1922
      6. 6. James (Birch B) Perkins 1842–1912
      7. 7. Jesse (Licurgis L) Perkins 1838–1896
      8. 8. Levi (Felding) Perkins 1848–1932
      9. 9. Louisa (F) Perkins 1836–1838
      10. 10. Lucy (Mandara) Perkins 1844–1845
      11. 11. Mary (Adelaide) Bushong 1855–1900
      12. 12. Nancy (Ann) Perkins 1840–1924
      13. 13. S (S) Perkins 1849–
      14. 14. Susan (Amelia A) Perkins 1862–1896
    4. 4. Susannah (Cook) Clinkenbeard 1823–1904
      1. 1. Spartan (Ray) Clinkinbeard 1857–1938
      2. 2. Sebert (M) Clinkenbeard 1847–1913
      3. 3. Oscar (J) Clinkinbeard 1849–1937
      4. 4. Oliver (Birch) Clinkenbeard 1855–1919
      5. 5. Osbourne (H.) Clinkinbeard 1859–1914
      6. 6. Leonard (( Lennie) P.) Clinkinbeard 1867–1870
    5. 5. Robert (Perry) Rhea 1825–1908
      1. 1. Robert (W) Rhea 1869–1950
        1. 1. Myron (W) Rhea 1913–2014
    6. 6. Ransom (Huston) Rhea 1827–1904
      1. 1. Nancy (A.) Rhea 1860–1890
      2. 2. Olive (Myrtle) Rhea 1866–1947
      3. 3. Sebird (Fielding) Rhea 1858–
      4. 4. Albert (L) Rhea 1856–
      5. 5. Watson (Wilford) Rhea 1854–
      6. 6. Winfield (Scott) Rhea 1852–
      7. 7. Samuel (C) Rhea 1849–1853
      8. 8. Sarah (Jane) Rhea 1848–1943
      9. 9. George (W.) Rhea 1846–1853
      10. 10. W.F. Rhea 1850–
      11. 11. Sebina (F.) Rhea 1857–1864
      12. 12. Oliver (Pritle) Rhea 1866–1866
    7. 7. Marcus (L.) Rhea 1834–1845
    8. 8. Permelia (Helen) Thompson 1834–1913
      1. 1. Henry (Spartan) Thompson 1860–1949
      2. 2. Amanda Thompson 1852–
      3. 3. James (W) Thompson 1854–
      4. 4. Margrett Thompson 1857–
      5. 5. Iretta (A.) Thompson 1861–
      6. 6. Florence (Marinda) Thompson 1864–1961
      7. 7. Sebert Thompson 1866–
      8. 8. Charles Thompson 1868–1939
      9. 9. Susan (E.) Thompson 1869–
      10. 10. Perry (R.) Thompson 1870–
      11. 11. Jane Thompson 1872–
      12. 12. Minnie Thompson 1878–
    9. 9. Moses (Clayton) Rhea 1836–1920
      1. 1. Millard (F.) Rhea 1856–1876
      2. 2. Nancy (M.) Rhea 1861–1863
      3. 3. W.J. Rhea 1885–1885
      4. 4. Rhea 1885–1885
      5. 5. Edmond (P.) Rhea 1868–1868
      6. 6. Samuel (W.) Rhea 1859–1861
      7. 7. Hetty (M.) Rhea 1870–1870
    10. 10. Louisa (J.) Rhea 1839–1847
    11. 11. Simon Rhea 1800–1811
    12. 12. William Rhea 1832–1910
    13. 13. Matilda Rhea 1814–1894
    14. 14. Sebert (M.) Rhea 1847–1913
    15. 15. ELIZABETH (MARANDA WRAY or) Rhea 1821–1823
    16. 16. Mando Rhea 1827–
    17. 17. P (H) Rhea 1835–1913
    18. 18. M (C) Rhea 1836–
  2. 2. Ezekiel Rhea 1811–1869
    1. 1. Shelton Rhea 1839–
  3. 3. William (Pryor) Rhea 1792–1856 m. Mary (Ann) Rhea 1793–1854
    1. 1. Martha Lollar 1814–1874
      1. 1. Byrd (Rhea) Lollar 1844–1865
      2. 2. Robert (Jefferson) Lollar 1850–1888
      3. 3. Thomas (Isaac) Lollar 1848–1859
      4. 4. W (Scott) Lollar 1852–1859
      5. 5. William (Mansfield) Lollar 1852–1852
    2. 2. Adalade (Jemima) Wheeler 1838–1899 m. Russell (Hampton) Moore 1828–1867 m. Charles (Newton) Wheeler 1840–1911
      1. 1. Ova Richmond 1858–1894
        1. 1. Col. (Henry Russell) Richmond 1877–1947
      2. 2. Mary (Jane) Moore 1859–1860
      3. 3. Timothy (Hampton) Moore 1863–1942
      4. 4. Dillard (Rhea) Moore 1865–1911
      5. 5. Annette ("Nettie") Wheeler 1871–1946
    3. 3. Eliza (Lyons) Rhea 1817–1874 m. Joseph (S) Allison 1812–1873
      1. 1. Russel (M) Allison 1858–1875
      2. 2. Robert (Stewart) Allison 1837–1914 m. Catharin Allison 1847– m. Mary (E) Lowe 1840–1877
        1. 1. George (Addison) Allison 1868–1954
        2. 2. Baby Allison 1888–1888
        3. 3. William (Earl) Allison 1882–1882
        4. 4. Margrett Maden 1883–1979
        5. 5. Eliza Maxwell 1867–1899
        6. 6. Franklin (Pierce) Allison 1874–1952
        7. 7. James (Lafayette Fate) Allison 1871–1907
        8. 8. John Allison 1860–1939
        9. 9. Joseph (Anderson) Allison 1873–1950
        10. 10. Laura (Francis) Allison 1863–1882
        11. 11. Samuel Allison 1858–
      3. 3. Pleasant (J.) Allison 1854–1894 m. Virginia (Jennie Catherine Ensor (Allison) ) 1867–1954
        1. 1. Dora (Ann Allison (Anderson) ) 1886–1971 m. Stephen (Bedford) Anderson 1864–1929
        2. 2. Dow (Ensor) Allison 1893–1894
        3. 3. William (Monroe) Allison 1891–1892
        4. 4. Cora (Etta) Bullington 1888–1970
      4. 4. Margaret (E.) Allison 1842–1910
        1. 1. Joseph Gillem 1870–
        2. 2. Luke Gillem 1859–1920
        3. 3. Eliza (Ann) Gillem 1872–1934
        4. 4. Samuel (Johnson) Gillem 1866–1928
      5. 5. John (R) Allison 1835–1919 m. Lean (P) Maxwell 1843–1915 m. Lean (P) Maxwell 1843–1915 m. Leann (P) Allison 1843–1915 m. Rebecca Allison 1838–1925
        1. 1. Amanda (Angeline) Allison 1872–1950 m. Joseph (A.) Gentry 1873–1940
        2. 2. Mary (P) Allison 1867–1940
        3. 3. Joseph (Wilson) Allison 1868–1940
        4. 4. Allison (Byrd P.) Allison 1872–1945
      6. 6. William (Newton) Allison 1835–1905 m. Martha (Ann) Maxwell 1845–1870 m. Lucinda Allison 1845–1920 m. Lucinda Allison 1845–1920 m. Lucinda Moore –1920
        1. 1. Birch (J) Allison 1877–1964
        2. 2. Joseph (David "Dave") Allison 1868–1903
        3. 3. Byrd (Rhea) Allison 1866–1918
        4. 4. William (R.) Allison 1876–1885
        5. 5. Julius (Pleasant) Allison 1872–1955
        6. 6. Eliza (Ann) Allison 1874–
        7. 7. Mattie (Elvira) Allison 1884–1952
        8. 8. Maggie Allison 1882–1929
        9. 9. Newt Allison 1879–1963
        10. 10. Florence Stephens 1886–1975
        11. 11. Beulah Allison 1888–1969
        12. 12. Julius (R) Allison 1872–1955
        13. 13. Martha (Elvira) Allison 1884–1952
        14. 14. Julius (C) Allison 1872–1955
        15. 15. Maggie (A) Allison 1882–
        16. 16. Birch (J) Allison 1877–1964
        17. 17. Florence Allison 1886–1975
      7. 7. James (Calvin) Allison 1843–1843
      8. 8. Mary (Ann) Allison 1848–1891 m. Gedeon Anderson 1835–1893
        1. 1. Young (Rhea) Anderson 1885–1942
        2. 2. Francis (Taylor) Anderson 1883–1961
        3. 3. Adella ("Della" Miranda) Anderson 1880–1954 m. John (Robert) Wilson 1877–1974
        4. 4. Abner (Monroe) Anderson 1870–1915
        5. 5. Archibald (Houser) Anderson 1875–1951
        6. 6. Eliza Anderson 1878–1936
        7. 7. Robert (Benton) Anderson 1888–1930
        8. 8. Luther (James) Anderson 1868–1910 m. Nannie Anderson 1872–
        9. 9. Mollie Anderson 1875–1951
        10. 10. Margaret (Frances) Anderson 1869–1869
        11. 11. Thomas (J.) Anderson 1869–
      9. 9. Joseph (L) Allison 1859–1860
      10. 10. Isaac (David) Allison 1852–1852
      11. 11. Mary (Ann) Anderson 1848–1891 m. Gideon Anderson 1835–1893
        1. 1. Abner (Monroe Pleasant) Anderson 1870–
    4. 4. Byrd (Smith (mentioned in court proceedings)) Rhea 1819–1904
      1. 1. J (T) Rhea 1848–1917
        1. 1. James (Dysart) Rhea –1931
      2. 2. B (G) Rhea 1849–
      3. 3. Wm Rhea 1851–1896
    5. 5. John (Simpson) Rhea 1831–1882 m. Amanda England 1840–1916
      1. 1. Louisa Rhea 1863–1945 m. Levi (Alexander) Rhea 1853–1920
        1. 1. Kate (Simpson) Dibrell 1883–1979
      2. 2. Martha (Pattie) Rhea 1867–1944
      3. 3. Bettie Rhea 1873–1874
      4. 4. Byrd (Smith) Rhea 1874–1946
      5. 5. Frances (Mae " Fannie") Rhea 1876–1963
      6. 6. Narcissa Rhea 1870–1948
      7. 7. Richard (E.) Rhea 1866–1892
      8. 8. William (M) Rhea 1862–1898
      9. 9. Aquilla (England) Rhea 1859–1904
    6. 6. Elizabeth (J) Rhea 1826–1859 m. John (Calvin Williamson) Lindsey 1822–1886
      1. 1. R. (C. H.) Lindsey 1844–1910 m. Sallie (E.) Lindsey 1847–1882 m. Margaret (Jane) Lindsey 1865–1927 m. Anna Lindsey 1845– m. Sarah (Agnes) Gourley 1849–1942
        1. 1. Harriet (B) Lindsey 1893–1969
        2. 2. Edith (R) Lindsey 1885–1902
        3. 3. John (Heywood) Lindsey 1888–1931 m. Cora Lindsey 1890–1975
        4. 4. Robert (H) Lindsey 1892–1962 m. Doris (A) Lindsey 1897– m. Olive (M) Reichert 1902–1988 m. Martha (C) Whitworth 1892–1983
        5. 5. William (S.) LINDSEY 1903–1963 m. Blanche (E) Lindsey 1906–1968
        6. 6. Harriet (B) Lindsey 1876–1970
        7. 7. Ray Lindsey 1892–1968 m. Goldie Lindsey 1901–1996
        8. 8. Spartan Lindsey 1882–1882
        9. 9. Ruth (L.) Campbell 1894–1977 m. Eugene (B) Campbell 1886–1945
        10. 10. Geo Lindsay 1898–1951
        11. 11. Calvin Lindsay 1890–1890
        12. 12. Margaret (Elizabeth) Lindsey 1873–1944
        13. 13. Albert (Samuel) Lindsey 1883–1963
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Veranda) Lindsey 1856–1860
      3. 3. Frank Lindsey 1868–1900
      4. 4. Martha (Amanda) Ballew 1842–1916 m. William (B.) Ballew 1837–1907
        1. 1. John (W.) Ballew 1861–1926
        2. 2. Henry Ballew 1861–1862
        3. 3. Theodore (Calvin) Ballew 1865–1898
        4. 4. Nina (Gertrude) Ballew 1867–1955
        5. 5. Mary Ballew 1869–1870
        6. 6. Martha (Amanda) Ballew 1870–1951
        7. 7. Thomas (S) Ballew 1873–1925
        8. 8. Frankie Ballew 1874–1876
        9. 9. Alice (Pauline) Ballew 1877–1965
      5. 5. John (A. N.) Lindsey 1864–1943
        1. 1. L. (Elisabeth) Pursell 1910–1988
      6. 6. William (Pryor Rhea) LINDSEY 1854–1933 m. Susan Clements 1855–1948
        1. 1. Howard (S) Lindsey 1892–1979
        2. 2. Charles ("Charley" (1876-1878)) LINDSEY 1876–1878
        3. 3. Lulu (A.) LINDSEY 1874–1932 m. P (C) Anderson 1874–
        4. 4. William (Edward) Lindsey 1879–1933
        5. 5. Virgil (Paul (1894-1983) LINDSEY) Sr 1894–1983
        6. 6. Elizabeth (W "Lizzie" (1884-1884)) LINDSEY 1884–1884
        7. 7. Allen (Dockery (1889-1937)) LINDSEY 1889–1937
        8. 8. Frederick (R) Lindsey 1881–1949
        9. 9. Freddie (Rhea) Lindsey 1873–
      7. 7. Mary (Miranda) Lindsey 1847–1920 m. Thomas (Elmore) Evans 1838–1910
        1. 1. Quincy (Elbert) Evans 1876–1943
      8. 8. Margaret Canaday 1851–1931
        1. 1. Laura Canaday 1877–
        2. 2. Eva (E) Ward 1884–
      9. 9. James (Monroe) LINDSEY 1847–1925
        1. 1. Mary (Lee) Lindsey 1881–1968
        2. 2. Henry (Thomas) Lindsey 1870–1947
        3. 3. Neoma Lindsey 1885–1914
        4. 4. Bullar Lindsey 1888–1963
        5. 5. Pearl ((Purley)) Lindsey 1890–1954
        6. 6. Ethel Lindsey 1892–1945
        7. 7. Zephfeener Lindsey 1894–1979
        8. 8. Belva Lindsey 1897–1982
      10. 10. Ira ((1861-1862)) LINDSEY 1861–1862
      11. 11. Mary (Miranda) Evans 1847–1920
      12. 12. Leander Lindsey 1842–
    7. 7. Ezekiel (Calhoun \ Calvin "Zeke" (1826-)) RHEA 1826–1880
    8. 8. Ezekial (Calhoun Rhea jr.) poss 1826–1865
    9. 9. Byrd (Smith (mentioned in court proceedings)) Rhea 1825–1904
    10. 10. Mahala Lollar 1835–1854
    11. 11. James (Whitson) Rhea 1821–1876
  4. 4. Moses Rhea 1799–1852
  5. 5. Mary (Polly Ray) Rhea 1802–1856
  6. 6. Cynthia (Jane Rhea) Wray 1802–1869
  7. 7. Mahala Rhea 1807–1854
  8. 8. Sarah (Sally) Rhea 1800–1860
    1. 1. Hiram (Casa) Kinnard 1824–1887
    2. 2. William (Cooper "Bill") Kinnaird 1822–1882
      1. 1. Pleasant (Bohanan) Kinnaird 1856–1893

Ezekiel Wray's Timeline

4 Records

1768
1768
Birth of Ezekiel Rhea Wray in Franklin, Amherst, Virginia
Franklin, Amherst, Virginia
1790
1790
Age 22
Ezekiel Rhea Wray was married in Franklin City, Southampton, Virginia, USA
Franklin City, Southampton, Virginia, USA
1802
1802
Age 34
Ezekiel Rhea Wray resided here in Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1811
1811
Age 43
Death of Ezekiel Rhea Wray in White, Tennessee
White, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: Franklin, Amherst, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1761.003; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Franklin City, Southampton, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Early Tax List Records, The Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Early Tax Lists of Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: White, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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