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James Clifton Bray 1888–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 OCT 1888

Birth Location: Larue, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 31 JUL 1938

Death Location: Minooka, Grundy, Illinois, USA

Father: JamesBay None

Mother: Martha Morris

Spouse(s): Margaret VanCleave

Children(s): James Bray, Jessie Attebery, Mary McQuaid, Fannie Bray

In 1888, James Clifton Bray entered the world in Larue, Kentucky, USA, born to Jamesbay And Martha Ellen Morris. In 1900, James Clifton Bray resided in Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, James Clifton Bray resided in Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA. James Clifton Bray married Margaret Myrtle Vancleave, and had children including Fannie Bell Bray, James Joseph Bray, Jessie Gertrude Attebery, Mary Ellen Mcquaid. James Clifton Bray passed away in 1938 in Minooka, Grundy, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, James Clifton Bray entered the world in Larue, Kentucky, USA, born to Jamesbay And Martha Ellen Morris.
  • In 1900, James Clifton Bray resided in Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, James Clifton Bray resided in Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Clifton Bray married Margaret Myrtle Vancleave, and had children including Fannie Bell Bray, James Joseph Bray, Jessie Gertrude Attebery, Mary Ellen Mcquaid.
  • James Clifton Bray passed away in 1938 in Minooka, Grundy, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

JamesBay None
1851–1929
Birth Location: Otter Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA
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Martha Morris
1853–1921
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

Margaret VanCleave
1889–1937
Birth Location: Marion, Kentucky, USA
MV

Children(s)

James Bray
1923–2015
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
JB
Jessie Attebery
1918–1999
Birth Location: Wapella, De Witt, Illinois, USA
JA
Mary McQuaid
1914–2000
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
MM
Fannie Bray
1916–1992
Birth Location: Wapella, De Witt, Illinois, USA
FB

James Bray's Ancestors

Self
James Bray
1888–1938
Birth Place: Larue, Kentucky, USA
Parents
JamesBay
1851–1929
Otter Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Martha (Ellen) Morris
1853–1921
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Phillip (T) Bray
1811–1871
Nelson, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Jane) White
1818–1891
Great-Grandparents
Pierce White
1762–1850
Polly McLean
1777–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Oliver White
1720–1801
Mary Beecraft
1725–1801

James Bray's Descendants

1.
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James (Clifton) Bray (12 OCT 1888–31 JUL 1938) m. Margaret (Myrtle) VanCleave (7 JUN 1889–29 JUN 1937)
  1. 1. James (Joseph) Bray 1923–2015
  2. 2. Jessie (Gertrude) Attebery 1918–1999 m. Elzie (Gene) Attebery 1921–1997
    1. 1. Joseph (Martin) Attebery 1946–1983
  3. 3. Mary (Ellen) McQuaid 1914–2000 m. John (Edward) McQuaid 1912–2002
  4. 4. Fannie (Bell) Bray 1916–1992 m. Ernest (Fredrick) Greening 1914–1974

James Bray's Timeline

10 Records

1888
12 OCT 1888
Birth of James Clifton Bray in Larue, Kentucky, USA
Larue, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
James Clifton Bray resided here in Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
James Clifton Bray resided here in Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
James Clifton Bray resided here in Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
James Clifton Bray resided here in Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
James Clifton Bray resided here in Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
James Clifton Bray resided here in Milo, Bureau, Illinois, USA
Milo, Bureau, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
James Clifton Bray resided here in Aux Sable, Grundy, Illinois, USA
Aux Sable, Grundy, Illinois, USA
1938
3 AUG 1938
Age 50
Burial of James Clifton Bray in Minooka, Grundy, Illinois, USA
Minooka, Grundy, Illinois, USA
1938
31 JUL 1938
Age 50
Death of James Clifton Bray in Minooka, Grundy, Illinois, USA
Minooka, Grundy, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 OCT 1888
    Event Place: Larue, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for James Clifton Bray
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 AUG 1938
    Event Place: Minooka, Grundy, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for James Clifton Bray
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 JUL 1938
    Event Place: Minooka, Grundy, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for James Clifton Bray
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for James Clifton Bray
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for James Clifton Bray
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Milo, Bureau, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for James Clifton Bray
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Aux Sable, Grundy, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for James Clifton Bray
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Minooka, Grundy, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for James Clifton Bray
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: De Witt, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for James Clifton Bray
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
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