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John Lorenzo Wray 1867–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1867

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

Death Date: 15 Sep 1945

Death Location: Stokesdale, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Andrew Wray

Mother: Mary Billingsley

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John Lorenzo Wray was born in 1867 in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Andrew Washington Wray And Mary Ann Billingsley. In 1870, John Lorenzo Wray resided in Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, John Lorenzo Wray resided in Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA. John Lorenzo Wray passed away in 1945 in Stokesdale, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Lorenzo Wray was born in 1867 in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Andrew Washington Wray And Mary Ann Billingsley.
  • In 1870, John Lorenzo Wray resided in Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, John Lorenzo Wray resided in Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.
  • John Lorenzo Wray passed away in 1945 in Stokesdale, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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John Wray's Ancestors

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John Wray
1867–1945
Birth Place: Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Andrew Washington Wray
1834–1914
Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Billingsley
1840–1916
Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Elias Billingsley
1778–1860
Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States of America
Lucy (H) Powell
1782–1858
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Wray's Timeline

4 Records

1867
10 Sep 1867
Birth of John Lorenzo Wray in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 3
John Lorenzo Wray resided here in Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 13
John Lorenzo Wray resided here in Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1945
15 Sep 1945
Age 78
Death of John Lorenzo Wray in Summerfield, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Summerfield, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1867
    Event Place: Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: 980; Page: 198D; Enumeration District: 235
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1157; Page: 387B; Family History Library Film: 552656
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1157; Page: 387B; Family History Library Film: 552656

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: 980; Page: 198D; Enumeration District: 235

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1945
    Event Place: Summerfield, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stokesdale, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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