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Jesse Ray 1817–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1893

Death Location: Fairland, Shelby County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Hutson Wray

Mother: Margaret Byerly

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Jesse Ray was born in 1817 in Randolph County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Hutson Hudson Wray And Margaret Byerly. Jesse Ray passed away in 1893 in Fairland, Shelby County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jesse Ray was born in 1817 in Randolph County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Hutson Hudson Wray And Margaret Byerly.
  • Jesse Ray passed away in 1893 in Fairland, Shelby County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Ray's Ancestors

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Jesse Ray
1817–1893
Birth Place: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Hutson Hudson Wray
1784–1857
Raysville, Franklin, North Carolina, USA
Margaret Byerly
1782–1863
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Ray
1762–1829
Wake County, North Carolina, Colony
Elizabeth ((Betsey)) Pearce
1766–1844
Northampton County, North Carolina,Colony
Great-Grandparents
William Wray
1730–1794
Milly Wray
1735–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wray
1708–1769
Catherine Wray
1718–1769

Jesse Ray's Timeline

2 Records

1817
1817
Birth of Jesse Ray in Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
1893
1893
Age 76
Death of Jesse Ray in Brandywine, Shelby, Indiana, USA
Brandywine, Shelby, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1893
    Event Place: Brandywine, Shelby, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairland, Shelby County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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