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James Bray 1932–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1932

Birth Location: Oklahoma

Death Date: 6 October 2015

Death Location: Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: Daniel Bray

Mother: Velma Knight

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In 1932, James Bray entered the world in Oklahoma, born to Daniel Ernest Bray And Velma Anna Knight. In 1935, James Bray resided in Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma. In 1940, James Bray resided in Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA. James Bray passed away in 2015 in Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1932, James Bray entered the world in Oklahoma, born to Daniel Ernest Bray And Velma Anna Knight.
  • In 1935, James Bray resided in Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma.
  • In 1940, James Bray resided in Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA.
  • James Bray passed away in 2015 in Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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James Bray's Ancestors

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James Bray
1932–2015
Birth Place: Oklahoma
Parents
Daniel Ernest Bray
1898–1970
Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America
Velma (Anna) Knight
1907–1996
Stonewall, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Oliver) Knight
1888–1951
Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
Adeline (Margaret) Cartwright
1891–1939
Luling, Caldwell County, Texas, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Oliver Knight
1864–1921
Georgie Morrow
1868–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Willoughby Knight
1817–1896
Elizabeth Clayton
1824–1897
Elijah Morrow
1848–1921
Eliza Cathcart
1852–1921

James Bray's Timeline

5 Records

1932
16 May 1932
Birth of James Bray in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1935
1935
Age 3
James Bray resided here in Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma
Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 8
James Bray resided here in Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA
Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA
1993
1993
Age 61
James Bray resided here in Winston, OR
Winston, OR
2015
6 October 2015
Age 83
Death of James Bray in Oregon, USA
Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1932
    Event Place: Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03326; Page: 64A; Enumeration District: 62-1
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03326; Page: 64A; Enumeration District: 62-1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03326; Page: 64A; Enumeration District: 62-1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Winston, OR
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Roseburg, OR
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 October 2015
    Event Place: Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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