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Francis Gilbert Ray 1917–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1917

Birth Location: Red Hill, Hardin, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 11 Aug 1991

Death Location: Flaherty, Meade, Kentucky, United States

Father: Gerald Ray

Mother: Mary Yates

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Francis Gilbert Ray was born in 1917 in Red Hill, Hardin, Kentucky, United States, the child of Gerald Anthony Ray And Mary Hallie Yates. Francis Gilbert Ray passed away in 1991 in Flaherty, Meade, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Francis Gilbert Ray was born in 1917 in Red Hill, Hardin, Kentucky, United States, the child of Gerald Anthony Ray And Mary Hallie Yates.
  • Francis Gilbert Ray passed away in 1991 in Flaherty, Meade, Kentucky, United States.

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Francis Ray's Ancestors

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Francis Ray
1917–1991
Birth Place: Red Hill, Hardin, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Gerald Anthony Ray
1889–1940
Hardin County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Hallie) Yates
1893–1972
Meade County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Lloyd (Thomas) Ray
1849–1920
Meade County, Kentucky, USA
Rose (Eugenia) Buckman
1850–1919
Stithton, Hardin, Kentucky
Francis (Loyd "Frank") Yates
1839–1907
Bullitt, Kentucky, United States
Mary (Lou) Metcalfe
1863–1944
Larue, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Absalom Ray
1819–1894
Mary Peak
1822–1885
James Metcalf
1823–1916
Elizabeth Redmond
1832–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elias Ray
1797–1837
Margaret Lamkin
1798–1882
Joseph Metcalf
1788–1864
Nancy Figg
1793–1850

Francis Ray's Timeline

2 Records

1917
8 Dec 1917
Birth of Francis Gilbert Ray in Red Hill, Hardin, Kentucky, United States
Red Hill, Hardin, Kentucky, United States
1991
11 Aug 1991
Age 74
Death of Francis Gilbert Ray in Flaherty, Meade, Kentucky, United States
Flaherty, Meade, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1917
    Event Place: Red Hill, Hardin, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1991
    Event Place: Flaherty, Meade, Kentucky, United States

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