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General Beauregard Ray 1863–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 March 1863

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 26 Dec 1929

Death Location: Walker County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Sanford Ray

Mother: Rachel Corbin

Spouse(s): Sarah Shettlewarth

Children(s): Venor Ray, James Ray, Dora Ray, Lily Ray

In 1863, General Beauregard Ray entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Sanford Venor Ray And Rachel Elizabeth Corbin. In 1900, General Beauregard Ray resided in Pond Springs, Walker, Georgia, USA. In 1910, General Beauregard Ray resided in Kensington, Walker, Georgia, USA. General Beauregard Ray married Sarah R Shettlewarth, and had children including Dora S Ray, James Benjamin Ray, Lily J Ray, Venor Columbus Ray. General Beauregard Ray passed away in 1929 in Walker County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1863, General Beauregard Ray entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Sanford Venor Ray And Rachel Elizabeth Corbin.
  • In 1900, General Beauregard Ray resided in Pond Springs, Walker, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1910, General Beauregard Ray resided in Kensington, Walker, Georgia, USA.
  • General Beauregard Ray married Sarah R Shettlewarth, and had children including Dora S Ray, James Benjamin Ray, Lily J Ray, Venor Columbus Ray.
  • General Beauregard Ray passed away in 1929 in Walker County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

General Ray's Ancestors

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General Ray
1863–1929
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
Sanford Venor Ray
1824–1879
Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Rachel (Elizabeth) Corbin
1832–1873
Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

General Ray's Descendants

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General (Beauregard) Ray (9 March 1863–26 Dec 1929) m. Sarah (R) Shettlewarth (Apr 1858–1932)
  1. 1. Venor (Columbus) Ray 1884–1950 m. Hattie (F) Baker 1887–1962
    1. 1. Venor (Gilford) Ray 1912–1981 m. Maurine (Lucille) Bearden 1916–1990
      1. 1. Sylvia (Marie) Ray 1939–2007
      2. 2. Donnie (Lamar) Ray 1941–2017
    2. 2. Eunice (Lucile Ray) Brown 1917–2002
    3. 3. Max (G) Ray 1919–
  2. 2. James (Benjamin) Ray 1886–1975
  3. 3. Dora (S) Ray 1891–
  4. 4. Lily (J.) Ray 1888–1897

General Ray's Timeline

4 Records

1863
9 March 1863
Birth of General Beauregard Ray in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 37
General Beauregard Ray resided here in Pond Springs, Walker, Georgia, USA
Pond Springs, Walker, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 47
General Beauregard Ray resided here in Kensington, Walker, Georgia, USA
Kensington, Walker, Georgia, USA
1929
26 Dec 1929
Age 66
Death of General Beauregard Ray in Chickamauga, Walker, Georgia, USA
Chickamauga, Walker, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 March 1863
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Death Records, 1914-1940, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kensington, Walker, Georgia; Roll: T624_214; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0149; FHL microfilm: 1374227
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pond Springs, Walker, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kensington, Walker, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kensington, Walker, Georgia; Roll: T624_214; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0149; FHL microfilm: 1374227

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1929
    Event Place: Chickamauga, Walker, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Death Records, 1914-1940, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walker County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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