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Jennie Ruby Ray 1885–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 March 1885

Birth Location: Hughes Springs, Cass, Texas, USA

Death Date: 1 May 1975

Death Location: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: Ruben MD

Mother: Jennie Hooper

Spouse(s): Ben Ragland

Children(s): Eunice Ragland, Arrelius Ragland

The story of Jennie Ruby Ray began in 1885 in Hughes Springs, Cass, Texas, USA. In 1935, Jennie Ruby Ray resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California. In 1940, Jennie Ruby Ray resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA. Jennie Ruby Ray married Ben Estes Ragland, and had children including Arrelius Welby Ragland, Eunice Ray Ragland, Judith R Ragland. Jennie Ruby Ray passed away in 1975 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jennie Ruby Ray began in 1885 in Hughes Springs, Cass, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Jennie Ruby Ray resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.
  • In 1940, Jennie Ruby Ray resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • Jennie Ruby Ray married Ben Estes Ragland, and had children including Arrelius Welby Ragland, Eunice Ray Ragland, Judith R Ragland.
  • Jennie Ruby Ray passed away in 1975 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jennie Ray's Ancestors

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Jennie Ray
1885–1975
Birth Place: Hughes Springs, Cass, Texas, USA
Parents
Ruben Pendleton MD Ray MD
1854–1919
Tallapoosa, Alabama
Jennie (Melissa) Hooper
1854–1890
Center, Shelby, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jennie Ray's Descendants

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Jennie (Ruby) Ray (31 March 1885–1 May 1975) m. Ben (Estes) Ragland (17 June 1881–17 Jan 1939)
  1. 1. Eunice (Ray) Ragland 1904–1981
  2. 2. Arrelius (Welby) Ragland 1907–1963

Jennie Ray's Timeline

4 Records

1885
31 March 1885
Birth of Jennie Ruby Ray in Hughes Springs, Cass, Texas, USA
Hughes Springs, Cass, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Jennie Ruby Ray resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1940
1940
Age 55
Jennie Ruby Ray resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1975
1 May 1975
Age 90
Death of Jennie Ruby Ray in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 March 1885
    Event Place: Hughes Springs, Cass, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00416; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 60-348

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00416; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 60-348

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00416; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 60-348

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1975
    Event Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA

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