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Kathleen Ray 1930–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1930

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 4 Feb 2002

Death Location: Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Claude Wray

Mother: Barbara Martin

Spouse(s): Sidney Ledbetter

Children(s):

The story of Kathleen Ray began in 1930 in South Carolina. In 1930, Kathleen Ray resided in Kings Mountain, Kings Mountain, York, South Caroli. Kathleen Ray married Sidney Bryan Ledbetter, and had children including Bobby Ledbetter, Clyde Ledbetter, Jerry Ledbetter, Lee Ledbetter. Kathleen Ray passed away in 2002 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Kathleen Ray began in 1930 in South Carolina.
  • In 1930, Kathleen Ray resided in Kings Mountain, Kings Mountain, York, South Caroli.
  • Kathleen Ray married Sidney Bryan Ledbetter, and had children including Bobby Ledbetter, Clyde Ledbetter, Jerry Ledbetter, Lee Ledbetter.
  • Kathleen Ray passed away in 2002 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Claude Wray
1907–1961
Birth Location: Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
CW
Barbara Martin
1909–1986
Birth Location: Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
BM

Spouses(s)

Sidney Ledbetter
1923–1975
Birth Location: , North Carolina, United States
SL

Children(s)

Kathleen Ray's Ancestors

Self
Kathleen Ray
1930–2002
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Claude Marion Wray
1907–1961
Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
Barbara (Ellen) Martin
1909–1986
Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Trude (Carlton) Martin
1884–1955
Cherokee Falls, York, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Etta) Pruitt
1888–1965
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Colonel Martin
1855–1928
Martha Bolin
1853–1936
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Martin
1831–1882
Permelar Ramsey
1833–1912
Benjamin Bolin
1823–1862
Catherine Huffman
1806–1905

Kathleen Ray's Timeline

6 Records

1929
25 Jul 1929
Birth of Kathleen Ray in Kings Creek, South Carolina
Kings Creek, South Carolina
1930
abt 1930
Birth of Kathleen Ray in South Carolina
South Carolina
1930
1930
Kathleen Ray resided here in Kings Mountain, Kings Mountain, York, South Carolina, USA
Kings Mountain, Kings Mountain, York, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 5
Kathleen Ray resided here in Rural, York, South Carolina
Rural, York, South Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 10
Kathleen Ray resided here in Broad River, York, South Carolina, United States
Broad River, York, South Carolina, United States
2002
4 Feb 2002
Age 72
Death of Kathleen Ray in Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1929
    Event Place: Kings Creek, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 245-40-6843; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kings Mountain, York, South Carolina; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 2341950
    [3] North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-1996, North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1930
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3845; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 46-13

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kings Mountain, Kings Mountain, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kings Mountain, York, South Carolina; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 2341950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, York, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3845; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 46-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3845; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 46-13

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Other, Cleveland, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-1996, North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 2002
    Event Place: Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 245-40-6843; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-1996, North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index
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