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Joseph Marion Ray 1847–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1847

Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 2 Mar 1916

Death Location: Miniola, Wood, Texas, USA

Father: Elijah Ray

Mother: Henrietta Edwards

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Children(s):

The story of Joseph Marion Ray began in 1847 in Barbour County, Alabama, USA. Joseph Marion Ray passed away in 1916 in Miniola, Wood, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Marion Ray began in 1847 in Barbour County, Alabama, USA.
  • Joseph Marion Ray passed away in 1916 in Miniola, Wood, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Ray
1821–1882
Birth Location: , Shelby, Alabama
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Henrietta Edwards
1823–1879
Birth Location: Montgomery, Alabama
HE

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Ray's Ancestors

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Joseph Ray
1847–1916
Birth Place: Barbour County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Elijah Ray
1821–1882
, Shelby, Alabama
Henrietta (Denita) Edwards
1823–1879
Montgomery, Alabama
Grandparents
Joseph (Henry Marion) Ray
1770–1857
Virginia, USA
Mary (Jane) Fouts
1779–1866
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
John RAY
1739–1813
Catherine MANNING
1729–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Ray's Timeline

2 Records

1847
18 May 1847
Birth of Joseph Marion Ray in Barbour County, Alabama, USA
Barbour County, Alabama, USA
1916
2 Mar 1916
Age 69
Death of Joseph Marion Ray in Miniola, Wood, Texas, USA
Miniola, Wood, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1847
    Event Place: Barbour County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1916
    Event Place: Miniola, Wood, Texas, USA
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