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George Whitefield Ray 1818 – 1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1818

Birth Location: Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine, United States

Death Date: 6 Dec 1849

Death Location: Pacific, Ocean, New Jersey, United States

Father: Mathew Ray

Mother: Roxanna Nickerson

Spouse(s): Eleanor Emerson

Children(s): Mary Ray, William Ray, Emma Ray

In 1818, George Whitefield Ray entered the world in Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine, United States, born to Mathew Ray and Roxanna Nickerson. Years later, George Whitefield Ray married Eleanor E Emerson, and the couple became parents to Mary Eleanor Ray, William Emerson Ray and Emma Francis Ray. George Whitefield Ray died in 1849 in Pacific, Ocean, New Jersey, United States.

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Parents

Mathew Ray
1784 – 1866
Birth Location: Surry, Hancock, Maine, USA
MR
Roxanna Nickerson
1792 – 1828
Birth Location: Orland, Hancock, Maine, United States
RN

Spouses(s)

Eleanor Emerson
1817 – 1854
Birth Location: Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States
EE

Children(s)

Mary Ray
1841 – 1862
Birth Location: Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States
MR
William Ray
1845 – 1896
Birth Location: Maine, United States
WR
Emma Ray
1848 – 1898
Birth Location: Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine, USA
ER

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 25 May 1818
    Event Place: Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, Maine State Archives; Augusta, Maine; U.S. Census Mortality Schedules, Maine, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: 1; Census Year: 1849; Census Place: Bluehill, Hancock, Maine

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1840
    Event Place: Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine; Roll: 141; Page: 167; Image: 341; Family History Library Film: 0009703

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 6 Dec 1849
    Event Place: Pacific, Ocean, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, Maine State Archives; Augusta, Maine; U.S. Census Mortality Schedules, Maine, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: 1; Census Year: 1849; Census Place: Bluehill, Hancock, Maine

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