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Howard Milton Ray 1910–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1910

Birth Location: Missouri, USA

Death Date: 17 February 1981

Death Location: Los Angeles, California, United States

Father: Lansford Witten

Mother: Clara Bond

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Children(s):

The story of Howard Milton Ray began in 1910 in Missouri, USA. In 1920, Howard Milton Ray resided in Cobb, Franklin, Arkansas, USA. Howard Milton Ray passed away in 1981 in Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Howard Milton Ray began in 1910 in Missouri, USA.
  • In 1920, Howard Milton Ray resided in Cobb, Franklin, Arkansas, USA.
  • Howard Milton Ray passed away in 1981 in Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Howard Ray's Ancestors

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Howard Ray
1910–1981
Birth Place: Missouri, USA
Parents
Lansford Witten
1872–1953
Spring Garden, Miller Co., Missouri
Clara (Viola "Ola") Bond
1888–1957
Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Belshe) Witten
1843–1912
Miller, Missouri, USA
Rebecca (Jane) Walls
1854–1928
St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
William (M.) Bond
1866–1922
Kansas, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Nivens
1869–1947
Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Witten
1822–1850
Sarah Belshe
1822–1857
James Walls
1827–1856
Martha Buster
1830–1884
Benjamin Bond
1842–1909
Susanah Blurton
1852–1928
James Nivens
1839–1930
Sarah Gouge
1844–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Belshe
1785–1855
Elizabeth* Green
1789–1877
William Bond
1816–1859
Clara Holmes
1823–1859

Howard Ray's Timeline

3 Records

1910
abt 1910
Birth of Howard Milton Ray in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 10
Howard Milton Ray resided here in Cobb, Franklin, Arkansas, USA
Cobb, Franklin, Arkansas, USA
1981
17 February 1981
Age 71
Death of Howard Milton Ray in Los Angeles, California, United States
Los Angeles, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1910
    Event Place: Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cobb, Franklin, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 February 1981
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, United States

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