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John Ray 1760 – 1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1760

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 1819

Death Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina

Father: John Rhea\Ray

Mother: Celah Greene

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Barbara Rae\Ray

John Ray was born in 1760 in Virginia, the child of John Rhea\Ray and Celah Greene. John Ray had children including Barbara A Rae\Ray. John Ray passed away in 1819 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • John Ray was born in 1760 in Virginia, the child of John Rhea\Ray and Celah Greene.
  • John Ray had children including Barbara A Rae\Ray.
  • John Ray passed away in 1819 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina.

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Parents

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John Ray's Ancestors

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John Ray
1760 – 1819
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
John Rhea\Ray
1720 – 1796
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Celah Greene
1722 –
Grandparents
Dorothy Townsend
1705 –
Amelia, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Dickerson
1670 – 1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Ray's Descendants

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John Ray (Abt 1760 – 1819)
  1. 1. Barbara (A) Rae\Ray (abt 1784 – 1854) m. James (William) Burrow (1767 – 1853)
    1. 1. John (William) Burrow (22 Feb 1801 – 14 Aug 1892)
    2. 2. Jasper Burrow (1803 – aft 1866)
    3. 3. Sarah Burrow (1805 – )
    4. 4. Nancy Burrow (1807 – 1877) m. Stephen (G) Hankins (1805 – 1870) m. Isaac Bruton (1796 – 1877)
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Hankins (11 May 1829 – 24 Dec 1897)
      2. 2. John (Franklin) Hankins (1830 – 21 Jun 1862)
      3. 3. Mary Bruton (1831 – )
      4. 4. Joel (Stephen) Hankins (5 Feb 1832 – 6 Aug 1903)
      5. 5. Nancy (Elizabeth Betsey) Hankins (1833 – 8 Apr 1904)
      6. 6. Isham (Greene) Hankins (1834 – 16 Jul 1862)
      7. 7. David (Crockett) Hankins (1836 – 1863)
      8. 8. Melly (Jane) Hankins (12 Dec 1837 – 5 Feb 1878)
      9. 9. Frances (Elma Cassa) Hankins (8 Nov 1840 – 24 Feb 1881)
      10. 10. Thomas (Benton) Hankins (18 Apr 1843 – 1865)
      11. 11. Samuel (Houston) Hankins (18 Apr 1843 – 19 Jan 1916)
      12. 12. Permelia Hankins (1844 – )
      13. 13. William (Burton) Hankins (6 Mar 1846 – 2 Sep 1910)
      14. 14. Shelby (Allen) Hankins (3 Feb 1849 – 9 May 1922) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Graves (abt 1848 – ) m. Rebecca Hankins (abt 1850 – 1889) m. Martha (Frances) Butler (Nov 1858 – 17 Jul 1924)
        1. 1. Amanda Hankins (abt 1877 – 08 Jun 1917)
        2. 2. Samuel (Houston) Hankins (1883 – )
        3. 3. Luria (B) Hankins (Apr 1885 – 02 July 1958)
        4. 4. Martha (Susie Hankins) Pennington (17 December 1886 – 26 November 1968) m. Hosea (Sylvester) Pennington (10 August 1874 – 18 September 1945)
        5. 5. Thomas (Luther) Hankins (21 May 1889 – 20 July 1912)
        6. 6. Minerva (E) Hankins (Jul 1894 – 12 Apr 1983)
        7. 7. Murray (L) Hankins (Jul 1896 – 19 Apr 1965)
        8. 8. Isaac (Benton) Hankins (11 Feb 1900 – 2 May 1975)
      15. 15. Martin Hankins (1852 – 01 JUL 1862)
      16. 16. John Hankins (1853 – 1879)
      17. 17. Telitha Bruton (21 Jan 1828 – 21 Jan 1911)
      18. 18. Mary Brewton (1831 – )
    5. 5. Katherine Burrow (3 May 1811 – 29 Oct 1873)
    6. 6. Sarah Burrow (1814 – )
    7. 7. Thomas (A) Burrow (1816 – )
    8. 8. Joel Burrow (1819 – 19 Jun 1899)
    9. 9. Joel Burrow (02 Sept 1819 – 09 Dec 1892)
    10. 10. james Burrow (1820 – )
    11. 11. Greenberry Burrow (1824 – )
    12. 12. Allen (Henry Houston) Burrow (21 May 1825 – 19 Jun 1892)

John Ray's Timeline

2 Records

1760
Abt 1760
Birth of John Ray in Virginia
Virginia
1819
1819
Age 59
Death of John Ray in Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Mecklenburg, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1760
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina

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