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George Ray 1752–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1752

Birth Location: Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 12 Dec 1804

Death Location: Columbia, Georgia, USA

Father: William III

Mother: Anne Poutney

Spouse(s): Catherine Stewart

Children(s): William Ray

George Ray was born in 1752 in Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA, the child of William Arthur Ray Iii And Anne Poutney. George Ray married Catherine Sarah Sally Stewart, and had children including William George Ray. George Ray passed away in 1804 in Columbia, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • George Ray was born in 1752 in Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA, the child of William Arthur Ray Iii And Anne Poutney.
  • George Ray married Catherine Sarah Sally Stewart, and had children including William George Ray.
  • George Ray passed away in 1804 in Columbia, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William III
1705–1782
Birth Location: Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
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Anne Poutney
1707–1778
Birth Location: Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Stewart
1750–1801
Birth Location: Georgia
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Children(s)

William Ray
1774–1837
Birth Location: , Columbia, Georgia, USA
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George Ray's Ancestors

Self
George Ray
1752–1804
Birth Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Parents
William Arthur Ray III
1705–1782
Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Anne Poutney
1707–1778
Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
William (Ray) Senator
1685–1760
Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Pritchett
1686–1722
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
John Poutney
1688–
Chilcote,Stafford,England
Elizabeth Piner
1690–1750
Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Rea
1660–1737
Mary Ray
1663–1732
Dr Pritchett
1641–1710
Margery Price
1655–1711
Sir Pulteney
1624–1691
Lady Corbett
1638–1702
Ward Piner
1627–1703
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander RAY
1630–1675
Joane Immigrant
1630–1676
William II
1647–1699
Anne Poole
1650–1697
John Pritchett
1610–1657
Anna Newsam
1614–1696
Mary Rowan
1628–1662
MICHAEL POULTNEY
1600–1657
Ellenor Whitehead
1605–1702
Sir “Patriot”
1594–1662
Anne MAINWARING
1602–1682

George Ray's Descendants

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George Ray (1752–12 Dec 1804) m. Catherine (Sarah (Sally)) Stewart (1750–abt 1801)
  1. 1. William (George) Ray 1774–1837 m. Elizabeth (Betsy) Langston 1776–1860
    1. 1. Wade (Hampton) Ray 1807–1888 m. Margaret (Barton) Parker 1811–1870 m. Samantha (Jane) Childs 1821–1895
      1. 1. James (Buchanan) Ray 1857–1933 m. Rilla (Vastine) Cumbie 1859–1933
        1. 1. Albert (William) Ray 1897–1974 m. Ica ('Icy' Mae) Wilson 1898–1953
        2. 2. Mearle (H) Ray 1900–1989
        3. 3. Lela (May) Ray 1906–1970
        4. 4. Gerard (Hugh) Ray 1881–1967
        5. 5. Carrie (Gertrude) Ray 1894–1985
        6. 6. Samuel (Rufus) Ray 1886–1959
        7. 7. James (Cornelius) Ray 1883–1953
        8. 8. John (Henry) Ray 1879–1960
        9. 9. Louis (Grady) Ray 1891–1965
      2. 2. Mary (Jane) Ray 1828–1910
      3. 3. Elizabeth Ray 1833–
      4. 4. Matilda Ray 1836–1860
      5. 5. William (B) Ray 1838–
      6. 6. Nancy (J) Talley 1839–
      7. 7. Amanda Ray 1841–1884
      8. 8. John (L) Ray 1843–
      9. 9. Francis (Fannie) Ray 1845–1929
      10. 10. George (W) Ray 1847–1936
      11. 11. Wade (Hampton) Ray 1850–1935
      12. 12. Zerilda Ray 1853–1921
    2. 2. Alice (Beaulth (Aisley) Ray -) Youngblood 1794–1869
    3. 3. William (George) Ray 1802–1886
    4. 4. Coleman (L) Ray 1805–1862
    5. 5. Reuben (Young) Ray 1794–1850
    6. 6. Jackson (Langston) Ray 1804–1870
    7. 7. John (Washington) Ray 1795–1858
    8. 8. Benjamin (William) Ray 1800–1864 m. Susan Hamby 1802–1846
      1. 1. Jesse Ray 1833–1868 m. Sarah (Ann) Davis 1834–1914
        1. 1. Samsa Ray 1852–
        2. 2. Louisa Ray 1852–
        3. 3. Mary (Jane) Ray 1859–1928
        4. 4. Lucy (Ellen) Ray 1869–1890
        5. 5. William (Clark) Ray 1852–1929
        6. 6. Joshua (Iron) Ray 1857–1934
        7. 7. William (Robert) Ray 1853–1900 m. Harriet (Elizabeth "Bettie") Watson 1854–1920
      2. 2. Thomas (Benjamin) Ray 1839–1862
      3. 3. Dicy (Ann) Ray 1836–
      4. 4. Harriet Ray 1844–1891
      5. 5. John Ray 1848–
      6. 6. Joshua Ray 1827–1870
      7. 7. Mary (Polly) Ray 1842–1891
      8. 8. Unis Ray 1830–
      9. 9. William (Lee) Ray 1834–1900
    9. 9. John (C) Ray 1804–1848
    10. 10. Adeline Ray 1794–1810
    11. 11. Eliza Ray 1794–1810
    12. 12. Coleman (L) Ray 1794–1795
    13. 13. Pollie Ray 1794–1810
    14. 14. Fannie Ray 1794–1810
    15. 15. Alsey Ray 1788–1817
    16. 16. Mary ("Polly" Park Ray) (Scott) 1798–1873

George Ray's Timeline

2 Records

1752
1752
Birth of George Ray in Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
1804
12 Dec 1804
Age 52
Death of George Ray in Columbia, Georgia, USA
Columbia, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8822.003; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1804
    Event Place: Columbia, Georgia, USA
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