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Jackson Verell Ray 1876–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 December 1876

Birth Location: Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 28 July 1961

Death Location: Ruleville, Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Peter Ray

Mother: Sarah Hensley

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The story of Jackson Verell Ray began in 1876 in Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America. In 1880, Jackson Verell Ray resided in Montgomery, Mississippi, USA. Jackson Verell Ray passed away in 1961 in Ruleville, Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jackson Verell Ray began in 1876 in Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Jackson Verell Ray resided in Montgomery, Mississippi, USA.
  • Jackson Verell Ray passed away in 1961 in Ruleville, Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Jackson Ray's Ancestors

Self
Jackson Ray
1876–1961
Birth Place: Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Peter L Ray
1839–1902
Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Hensley
1846–1895
Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
James Ray
1788–1862
Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States of America
Elizabeth Schultz
1798–1880
South Carolina
Elisha Henley
1801–1837
North Carolina
Martha (Sarah) Honeycutt
1809–1880
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ray
1766–1841
Charity Teague
1767–1848
THOMAS HONEYCUTT
1770–1867
Sarah Saxon
1770–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jackson Ray's Timeline

3 Records

1876
6 December 1876
Birth of Jackson Verell Ray in Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 4
Jackson Verell Ray resided here in Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
1961
28 July 1961
Age 85
Death of Jackson Verell Ray in Ruleville, Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States of America
Ruleville, Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 December 1876
    Event Place: Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Montgomery, Mississippi; Roll: 658; Page: 406d; Enumeration District: 144

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Montgomery, Mississippi; Roll: 658; Page: 406d; Enumeration District: 144

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 July 1961
    Event Place: Ruleville, Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States of America

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