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George Washington Ray 1828 – 1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1828

Birth Location: Shelby, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 11 Nov 1910

Death Location: Alto, Cherokee, Texas, United States

Father: Patterson Ray

Mother: Rachel Brasher

Spouse(s): Lavinia Carroll

Children(s): George Ray

In 1828, George Washington Ray entered the world in Shelby, Alabama, United States, born to Patterson McNeal Ray and Rachel Brasher. George Washington Ray married Lavinia Frances Carroll, and had children including George Washington Ray. George Washington Ray passed away in 1910 in Alto, Cherokee, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1828, George Washington Ray entered the world in Shelby, Alabama, United States, born to Patterson McNeal Ray and Rachel Brasher.
  • George Washington Ray married Lavinia Frances Carroll, and had children including George Washington Ray.
  • George Washington Ray passed away in 1910 in Alto, Cherokee, Texas, United States.

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George Ray's Ancestors

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George Ray
1828 – 1910
Birth Place: Shelby, Alabama, United States
Parents
Patterson McNeal Ray
1800 – 1870
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Rachel Brasher
1801 – 1870
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Ray's Descendants

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George (Washington) Ray (27 Jan 1828 – 11 Nov 1910) m. Lavinia (Frances) Carroll (23 Feb 1832 – 28 Jan 1920)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Ray (6 February 1860 – 18 August 1940) m. Sallie Clark (Abt 1866 – 19 June 1948)
    1. 1. Vera (R.) Mitchell (10 March 1872 – 13 February 1978)
    2. 2. Appie (A) Ray (Jul 1884 – )
    3. 3. Edkar (B) Ray (Apr 1886 – 15 Jun 1945)
    4. 4. Floid (E) Ray (May 1888 – )
    5. 5. Flaud (Ray) Blakely (7 May 1888 – 14 May 1984)
    6. 6. Thomas (W) Ray (24 July 1890 – 20 July 1904)
    7. 7. Vera (O) Ray (Mar 1892 – )
    8. 8. Julius (McNeil) Ray (9 July 1894 – 10 February 1944)
    9. 9. Vida (G) Ray (Sep 1896 – )
    10. 10. Onnita Ray (Nov 1899 – )
    11. 11. Fulton (White) Ray (27 December 1901 – 7 July 1972) m. Anna (A) Ray (abt 1907 – )
      1. 1. Fulton (Tremere) Ray (9 Dec 1930 – 19 Jul 2000)

George Ray's Timeline

2 Records

1828
27 Jan 1828
Birth of George Washington Ray in Shelby, Alabama, United States
Shelby, Alabama, United States
1910
11 Nov 1910
Age 82
Death of George Washington Ray in Alto, Cherokee, Texas, United States
Alto, Cherokee, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1828
    Event Place: Shelby, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1910
    Event Place: Alto, Cherokee, Texas, United States

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