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Irvin Wray 1895–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Apr 1895

Birth Location: Boones Mill, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 25 February 1984

Death Location: Salem, Salem City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Josephus (Ray)

Mother: Susan Hix-Wray

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In 1895, Irvin Wray entered the world in Boones Mill, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Josephus Wimmer Joseph Wray Ray And Susan A Hix Wray. Irvin Wray passed away in 1984 in Salem, Salem City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Irvin Wray entered the world in Boones Mill, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Josephus Wimmer Joseph Wray Ray And Susan A Hix Wray.
  • Irvin Wray passed away in 1984 in Salem, Salem City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Irvin Wray's Ancestors

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Irvin Wray
1895–1984
Birth Place: Boones Mill, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Josephus Wimmer. ( Joseph) Wray (Ray)
1855–1904
Boones Mill, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
Susan (A.) Hix-Wray
1855–1906
Rocky Mount, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
James (McClenahan Glass) 111
1803–1858
Mifflin County, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Susannah (RAY) *
1803–1876
Virginia
Doshia (Mary) Simmons
1821–1910
Franklin County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Jr
1761–1837
Hannah BARNHILL
1761–1841
Allen Ray
1760–1830
Thomas Simmons
1790–1860
Therasa (Simmons)
1800–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Spratley Simmons
1759–1812
Anna Drewry
1767–1808

Irvin Wray's Timeline

2 Records

1895
3 Apr 1895
Birth of Irvin Wray in Boones Mill, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
Boones Mill, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
1984
25 February 1984
Age 89
Death of Irvin Wray in Roanoke City, Virginia, United States of America
Roanoke City, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1895
    Event Place: Boones Mill, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 February 1984
    Event Place: Roanoke City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salem, Salem City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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