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John Ray 1781 – 1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 1781

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 5 September 1865

Death Location: Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: John RAE

Mother: Eleanor Hatton

Spouse(s): Mary (Ray)

Children(s): George Ray

According to available records, John Ray was born in 1781 in Ireland, the child of John RAE and Eleanor (Nellie) Hatton. Following those early years, John Ray married Mary Moore (Ray), and their family grew to include George Washington Ray. In the later years of life, John Ray died in 1865 in Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Parents

John RAE
1738 – 1790
Birth Location: Ardstraw Parish, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
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Eleanor Hatton
1740 – 1817
Birth Location: Tyrone County, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Mary (Ray)
1785 – 1855
Birth Location: Tyrone, Ireland
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Children(s)

George Ray
1823 – 1888
Birth Location: Green, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: March 1781
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 5 September 1865
    Event Place: Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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