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James Bunting Wray 1756–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: James River, Buckingham, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 8 Nov 1834

Death Location: Franklin, Virginia, United States

Father: Moses Wray

Mother: Elizabeth Morris

Spouse(s): Mary Tally

Children(s):

In 1756, James Bunting Wray entered the world in James River, Buckingham, Virginia, United States, born to Moses Wray And Elizabeth Mary Morris. In 1786, James Bunting Wray resided in Franklin, Virginia, USA. James Bunting Wray married Mary Tally. James Bunting Wray passed away in 1834 in Franklin, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1756, James Bunting Wray entered the world in James River, Buckingham, Virginia, United States, born to Moses Wray And Elizabeth Mary Morris.
  • In 1786, James Bunting Wray resided in Franklin, Virginia, USA.
  • James Bunting Wray married Mary Tally.
  • James Bunting Wray passed away in 1834 in Franklin, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

James Wray's Ancestors

Self
James Wray
1756–1834
Birth Place: James River, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Parents
Moses Wray
1727–1802
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Mary) Morris
1735–1805
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Moses Wray
1705–1766
England
Mary
1711–1773
Daniel Morris
1695–1767
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Tabitha
1714–1784
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Wray's Timeline

3 Records

1756
1756
Birth of James Bunting Wray in James River, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
James River, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
1786
1786-1789
Age 30
James Bunting Wray resided here in Franklin, Virginia, USA
Franklin, Virginia, USA
1834
8 Nov 1834
Age 78
Death of James Bunting Wray in Franklin, Virginia, United States
Franklin, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: James River, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Clayton Wray, Descendants of Moses Wray I, 2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1786-1789
    Event Place: Franklin, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Franklin County, Virginia, Court Records, Justice Biographies, and Famous Case Stories, 1786-1789

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1834
    Event Place: Franklin, Virginia, United States

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