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Jack Ray 1902–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 April 1902

Birth Location: Todd, Watauga, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 7 October 1972

Death Location: Ashville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Father: Thomas Ray

Mother: Martha Morphew

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In 1902, Jack Ray entered the world in Todd, Watauga, North Carolina, USA, born to Thomas Jefferson Ray And Martha Cornelia Greer Morphew. Jack Ray passed away in 1972 in Ashville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1902, Jack Ray entered the world in Todd, Watauga, North Carolina, USA, born to Thomas Jefferson Ray And Martha Cornelia Greer Morphew.
  • Jack Ray passed away in 1972 in Ashville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Jack Ray's Ancestors

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Jack Ray
1902–1972
Birth Place: Todd, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Thomas Jefferson Ray
1873–1941
Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Martha (Cornelia Greer) Morphew
1876–1934
Riverside, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Silas Morphew
1823–1884
Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
Louisa (Margaret) Greer
1832–1914
Ashe NC
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Capt
1785–1872
Sarah Church
1790–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Greer
1746–1816
Nancy Wilcoxson
1745–1790

Jack Ray's Timeline

2 Records

1902
5 April 1902
Birth of Jack Ray in Todd, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Todd, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
1972
7 October 1972
Age 70
Death of Jack Ray in Ashville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Ashville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 April 1902
    Event Place: Todd, Watauga, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 October 1972
    Event Place: Ashville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

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