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Herman Ray 1896–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1896

Birth Location: Missouri, USA

Death Date: Aft. Dec 25, 1934

Death Location: Arkansas, USA

Father: Josiah Sr.

Mother: Sarah Mckelvey

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Children(s):

In 1896, Herman Ray entered the world in Missouri, USA, born to Josiah Ray Sr And Sarah Jane Mckelvey. Herman Ray passed away in 1934 in Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Herman Ray entered the world in Missouri, USA, born to Josiah Ray Sr And Sarah Jane Mckelvey.
  • Herman Ray passed away in 1934 in Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Sr.
1855–1934
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA
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Sarah Mckelvey
1856–1933
Birth Location: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Herman Ray's Ancestors

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Herman Ray
1896–1934
Birth Place: Missouri, USA
Parents
Josiah Ray Sr.
1855–1934
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA
Sarah (Jane) Mckelvey
1856–1933
Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Joseph (M) McKelvey
1802–1880
Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah (Jane) Mathews
1815–1881
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Mathews
1779–1855
Jennie Guthrie
1791–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ezekiel Mathews
1736–1816
Martha Crawford
1746–1815

Herman Ray's Timeline

2 Records

1896
Abt. 1896
Birth of Herman Ray in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1934
Aft. Dec 25, 1934
Age 38
Death of Herman Ray in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1896
    Event Place: Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. Dec 25, 1934
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
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