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Frank Edward Ray 1895 – 1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1895

Birth Location: Missouri, United States

Death Date: 27 Jan 1976

Death Location: Licking, Texas, Missouri, United States

Father: Benjamin Ray

Mother: Laura Byrd

Spouse(s): Rhoda Petty

Children(s): William Ray, James Ray

The story of Frank Edward Ray began in 1895 in Missouri, United States. Frank Edward Ray married Rhoda Ruhama Petty, and had children including William Benjamin Ray, James Ray. Frank Edward Ray passed away in 1976 in Licking, Texas, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Frank Edward Ray began in 1895 in Missouri, United States.
  • Frank Edward Ray married Rhoda Ruhama Petty, and had children including William Benjamin Ray, James Ray.
  • Frank Edward Ray passed away in 1976 in Licking, Texas, Missouri, United States.

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Frank Ray's Ancestors

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Frank Ray
1895 – 1976
Birth Place: Missouri, United States
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Ray
1833 – 1915
Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States
Laura (Isabell) Byrd
1867 – 1940
Grandparents
Harriet Hinckley
1803 – 1847
Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frank Ray's Descendants

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Frank (Edward) Ray (28 May 1895 – 27 Jan 1976) m. Rhoda (Ruhama) Petty (1 Jun 1903 – 30 Jul 1997)
  1. 1. William (Benjamin) Ray (4 Sep 1921 – 4 Sep 1921)
  2. 2. James Ray ( – 11 Sep 1929)

Frank Ray's Timeline

2 Records

1895
28 May 1895
Birth of Frank Edward Ray in Missouri, United States
Missouri, United States
1976
27 Jan 1976
Age 81
Death of Frank Edward Ray in Licking, Texas, Missouri, United States
Licking, Texas, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1895
    Event Place: Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1976
    Event Place: Licking, Texas, Missouri, United States

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