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Fern Ray 1917–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1917

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 12 Mar 1996

Death Location: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States of America

Father: William Ray

Mother: Amy Harris

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In 1917, Fern Ray entered the world in Iowa, born to William Jiles Ray And Amy Virginia Harris. In 1920, Fern Ray resided in Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA. Fern Ray passed away in 1996 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Fern Ray entered the world in Iowa, born to William Jiles Ray And Amy Virginia Harris.
  • In 1920, Fern Ray resided in Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA.
  • Fern Ray passed away in 1996 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States of America.

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Fern Ray's Ancestors

Self
Fern Ray
1917–1996
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
William Jiles Ray
1873–1943
Boone, Iowa, United States
Amy (Virginia) Harris
1879–1940
Boone, Iowa, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Fern Ray's Timeline

3 Records

1917
18 Nov 1917
Birth of Fern Ray in Iowa
Iowa
1920
1920
Age 3
Fern Ray resided here in Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA
Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA
1996
12 Mar 1996
Age 79
Death of Fern Ray in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States of America
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1917
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa; Roll: T625_479; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 25

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa; Roll: T625_479; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 25

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1996
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States of America

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