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Jane F. Whittemore Ray 1866–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1866

Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 23 July 1940

Death Location: Barnardsville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: George Whittemore

Mother: Winnie Whittemore

Spouse(s): William Ray

Children(s): Herbert Ray, Garrett Ray, Thad Ray, Lena Atkins

In 1866, Jane F. Whittemore Ray entered the world in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to George Whittemore And Winnie Ramsey Whittemore. In 1935, Jane F. Whittemore Ray resided in Ivy, Buncombe, North Carolina. In 1940, Jane F. Whittemore Ray resided in Ivy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA. Jane F. Whittemore Ray married William Ray, and had children including Garrett R Ray, Herbert Edgar Ray, Lena Ray Atkins, Thad Baird Ray. Jane F. Whittemore Ray passed away in 1940 in Barnardsville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1866, Jane F. Whittemore Ray entered the world in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to George Whittemore And Winnie Ramsey Whittemore.
  • In 1935, Jane F. Whittemore Ray resided in Ivy, Buncombe, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Jane F. Whittemore Ray resided in Ivy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Jane F. Whittemore Ray married William Ray, and had children including Garrett R Ray, Herbert Edgar Ray, Lena Ray Atkins, Thad Baird Ray.
  • Jane F. Whittemore Ray passed away in 1940 in Barnardsville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Ray's Ancestors

Self
Jane Ray
1866–1940
Birth Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
George Whittemore
1827–1904
North Carolina
Winnie (Ramsey) Whittemore
1831–1906
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Alvin (Fosdick) Whittemore
1796–1867
Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth (Pratt) Whittemore
1797–1833
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Jobe (H) Ramsey
1797–1880
California Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Lucindy Woodard) Ramsey
1802–1863
Buncombe County, NC, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Whittemore
1751–1821
Rhoda Whittemore
1724–1837
Nathan Pratt
1772–1842
Elizabeth Spencer
1772–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Whittemore
1716–1772
Jane Appleton
1719–1751
Ezekiel Fosdick
1720–1786
Abigail Fosdick
1725–1755
Deacon Pratt
1747–1813
Hepzibah Pratt
1751–1813

Jane Ray's Descendants

1.
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Jane (F. Whittemore) Ray (1866–23 July 1940) m. William Ray (1866–1 May 1940)
  1. 1. Herbert (Edgar) Ray 1898–1966
  2. 2. Garrett (R) Ray 1885–1968
  3. 3. Thad (Baird) Ray 1894–1970
  4. 4. Lena (Ray) Atkins 1888–1977

Jane Ray's Timeline

4 Records

1866
1866
Birth of Jane F. Whittemore Ray in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 69
Jane F. Whittemore Ray resided here in Ivy, Buncombe, North Carolina
Ivy, Buncombe, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 74
Jane F. Whittemore Ray resided here in Ivy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Ivy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1940
23 July 1940
Age 74
Death of Jane F. Whittemore Ray in Barnardsville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Barnardsville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ivy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02879; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 11-69
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ivy, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ivy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02879; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 11-69

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ivy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ivy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02879; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 11-69

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 July 1940
    Event Place: Barnardsville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Barnardsville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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