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Herman Herbert Ray 1901–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 July 1901

Birth Location: Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 13 Dec 1980

Death Location: Ellettsville, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: James Gillaspy

Mother: Lydia Williams

Spouse(s): Cora Simms

Children(s):

In 1901, Herman Herbert Ray entered the world in Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America, born to James Jefferson Broady Gillaspy And Lydia Martha Williams. Herman Herbert Ray married Cora Inez Simms. Herman Herbert Ray passed away in 1980 in Ellettsville, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Herman Herbert Ray entered the world in Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America, born to James Jefferson Broady Gillaspy And Lydia Martha Williams.
  • Herman Herbert Ray married Cora Inez Simms.
  • Herman Herbert Ray passed away in 1980 in Ellettsville, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Herman Ray's Ancestors

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Herman Ray
1901–1980
Birth Place: Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
James Jefferson (Broady) Gillaspy
1880–1965
Stinesville, Indiana, USA
Lydia (Martha) Williams
1880–1959
Monroe Co. Indiana
Grandparents
John (R.) Williams
1837–1917
Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Dortha (Jane) Hall
1842–1925
Owen County, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Williams
1814–1895
Elizabeth McPhetridge
1815–1901
James Hall
1816–1870
Thursa Hamilton
1816–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William ►►MRCA◄◄
1763–1838
Mary Pennybacker
1763–1836
William McPhetridge
1780–1848
Elizabeth Haynes
1782–1872
Francis Hall
1787–1854
Polly Noel
1789–1863
Barton Hamilton
1790–

Herman Ray's Timeline

2 Records

1901
4 July 1901
Birth of Herman Herbert Ray in Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
1980
13 Dec 1980
Age 79
Death of Herman Herbert Ray in Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 July 1901
    Event Place: Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1980
    Event Place: Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ellettsville, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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