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Hiram RAY 1800–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1800

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 1868

Death Location: Texas

Father: Thomas RAY

Mother: Rebecca (Ray)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth (Ray)

Children(s): Mary (Gunter), William RAY, Charlotte (King), William RAY, Bettie RAY, John RAY, Hiram RAY, Malissa Kernes)

In 1800, Hiram RAY entered the world in North Carolina, born to Thomas W Ray And Rebecca Fowler Ray. In 1850, Hiram RAY resided in Nacogdoches, Texas, USA. In 1860, Hiram RAY resided in Beat 9, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA. Hiram RAY married Elizabeth Caroline Netty Gresaun Ray, and had children including Bettie Ray, Charlotte Lottie Ray Burk Or Birk Caver King, Hiram Ray, John Ray, Malissa C Ray Kern Kernes, Mary Jane Ray Gunter, William James Ray, William Thomas Ray. Hiram RAY passed away in 1868 in Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1800, Hiram RAY entered the world in North Carolina, born to Thomas W Ray And Rebecca Fowler Ray.
  • In 1850, Hiram RAY resided in Nacogdoches, Texas, USA.
  • In 1860, Hiram RAY resided in Beat 9, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA.
  • Hiram RAY married Elizabeth Caroline Netty Gresaun Ray, and had children including Bettie Ray, Charlotte Lottie Ray Burk Or Birk Caver King, Hiram Ray, John Ray, Malissa C Ray Kern Kernes, Mary Jane Ray Gunter, William James Ray, William Thomas Ray.
  • Hiram RAY passed away in 1868 in Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hiram RAY's Ancestors

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Hiram RAY
1800–1868
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Thomas W RAY
1780–1840
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Rebecca (FOWLER) (Ray)
1770–1860
Virginia
Grandparents
FOWLER
1750–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hiram RAY's Descendants

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Hiram RAY (abt 1800–1868) m. Elizabeth (Caroline Netty GRESAUN) (Ray) (Abt. 1827–)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane RAY) (Gunter) 1850– m. William (C) GUNTER 1848–1874
    1. 1. Isabelle (Belle) GUNTER 1871– m. T (W) MEEK 1845–
    2. 2. William (Cooper) GUNTER 1875–1970 m. Lelia (Lelar Louellen FRANKLIN) (Gunter) 1884–1980
      1. 1. Homer GUNTER 1904–
      2. 2. Clarance GUNTER 1907–
      3. 3. Evertt GUNTER 1909–
      4. 4. Laura GUNTER 1911–
      5. 5. Verdell GUNTER 1913–
      6. 6. Louis GUNTER 1915–
      7. 7. Clay GUNTER 1918–
      8. 8. Coones GUNTER 1920–
      9. 9. George Gunter 1917–
      10. 10. Cullen GUNTER 1919–
      11. 11. J (C) GUNTER 1922–
  2. 2. William (James) RAY 1844–
  3. 3. Charlotte (Lottie RAY (Burk or Birk) (Caver)) (King) 1846–1925 m. Charles (A) CAVER 1851–1908 m. Rufus (Lester) KING 1850–1928
    1. 1. Mary (Zella CARVER) (Hart) 1873–1967 m. Andrew (Jackson) HART 1872–1961
      1. 1. Iradell (Maurice) HART 1894–1959
      2. 2. Lilian (M) HART 1896–
      3. 3. Merle (HART) (Duffy) 1896–1976
      4. 4. Thelma (C HART) (Motley) 1905–1987
      5. 5. Frances (Loraine HART) (Wade) 1908–1990
    2. 2. Maude (Maudie Mae KING) (King) 1876–1968 m. Ellis (Calvin) KING 1860–1926
  4. 4. William (Thomas) RAY 1849–1937 m. Margaret (Elizabeth Betty nee: Murrell step: LEWIS (Smith)) (Ray) 1858–1934
    1. 1. Mary (E RAY) (Wood) 1887–1974 m. Earl (Hand) WOOD 1885–1972
    2. 2. Thomas (Arthur) RAY 1889–1966 m. Margaret (Willie KNIGHT) (Ray) 1904–1980
    3. 3. Henry (Lofton) RAY 1892–1969 m. Parilee (Hoke BROWN) (Ray) 1897–1981
    4. 4. Bland RAY 1896–1973
    5. 5. Bryan (Kingsville) RAY 1897–1982 m. Ruth (Maggie McCLENNY) (Ray) 1913–2003
  5. 5. Bettie RAY 1852–
  6. 6. John RAY 1856– m. Ellen (Ella BAGET) (Ray) 1858–
    1. 1. Alice (May RAY) (Crawford) 1877–1947
      1. 1. Kate (C) CRAWFORD 1901–
      2. 2. Leona CRAWFORD 1905–
    2. 2. Hiram RAY 1887–
    3. 3. Willie RAY 1889–
    4. 4. George RAY 1894–
    5. 5. Thomas RAY 1897–
    6. 6. Hattie (RAY) (Ross) 1880–1971 m. William (Ace) ROSS 1878–1946
      1. 1. Kathie (Rathie) ROSS 1910–
      2. 2. James ROSS 1914–
      3. 3. Eugene (Terrance) ROSS 1916–1979 m. Margaret (Pearl NORWOOD) (Ross) 1916–1993
  7. 7. Hiram RAY 1858– m. Nannie (Nancy SAIN) (Ray) 1867–
    1. 1. John RAY 1886–
    2. 2. Omar RAY 1888–
    3. 3. Annie RAY 1891–
    4. 4. Pearlie RAY 1894–
  8. 8. Malissa (C RAY (Kern) Kernes) 1854–1924 m. Miles (KERNES) Kern –1883
    1. 1. Kirk (Luther) KERN 1877–1918
    2. 2. Hal KERN 1880–
    3. 3. Bertha KERN 1880–

Hiram RAY's Timeline

4 Records

1800
abt 1800
Birth of Hiram RAY in North Carolina
North Carolina
1850
1850
Age 50
Hiram RAY resided here in Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
1860
1860
Age 60
Hiram RAY resided here in Beat 9, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
Beat 9, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
1868
1868
Age 68
Death of Hiram RAY in Texas
Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1800
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 9, Nacogdoches, Texas; Page: 190; Family History Library Film: 805301
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Nacogdoches, Texas; Roll: 913; Page: 88b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Nacogdoches, Texas; Roll: 913; Page: 88b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Beat 9, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 9, Nacogdoches, Texas; Page: 190; Family History Library Film: 805301

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Texas

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