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Leona Evelyn RAY Dean 1902–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1902

Birth Location: Clay County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 10 Dec 1973

Death Location: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA

Father: Elijah RAY

Mother: Amanda Ray

Spouse(s): Jewel DEAN

Children(s):

Leona Evelyn RAY Dean was born in 1902 in Clay County, Alabama, USA, the child of Elijah Alexander Ray And Amanda Ledora Reed Ray. In 1910, Leona Evelyn RAY Dean resided in Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Leona Evelyn RAY Dean resided in Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA. Leona Evelyn RAY Dean married Jewel Albert Dean. Leona Evelyn RAY Dean passed away in 1973 in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Leona Evelyn RAY Dean was born in 1902 in Clay County, Alabama, USA, the child of Elijah Alexander Ray And Amanda Ledora Reed Ray.
  • In 1910, Leona Evelyn RAY Dean resided in Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Leona Evelyn RAY Dean resided in Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA.
  • Leona Evelyn RAY Dean married Jewel Albert Dean.
  • Leona Evelyn RAY Dean passed away in 1973 in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah RAY
1870–1949
Birth Location: Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
ER
Amanda Ray
1874–1944
Birth Location: Clay County, Alabama, USA
AR

Spouses(s)

Jewel DEAN
1895–1970
Birth Location: Clay County, Alabama, USA
JD

Children(s)

Leona Dean's Ancestors

Self
Leona Dean
1902–1973
Birth Place: Clay County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Elijah Alexander RAY
1870–1949
Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
Amanda (Ledora REED) Ray
1874–1944
Clay County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Major (William) RAY
1830–1914
Henry County, Georgia, USA
Martha (Elizabeth KILLBREW) Ray
1829–1901
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leona Dean's Timeline

8 Records

1902
29 Mar 1902
Birth of Leona Evelyn RAY Dean in Clay County, Alabama, USA
Clay County, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Leona Evelyn RAY Dean resided here in Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Leona Evelyn RAY Dean resided here in Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Leona Evelyn RAY Dean resided here in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Leona Evelyn RAY Dean resided here in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 38
Leona Evelyn RAY Dean resided here in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 48
Leona Evelyn RAY Dean resided here in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
1973
10 Dec 1973
Age 71
Death of Leona Evelyn RAY Dean in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1902
    Event Place: Clay County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Munford, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00082; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 61-44A
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama; Roll: T625_8; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 42
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2339784
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 6, Clay, Alabama; Roll: T624_7; Page: 15a; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1374020
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Anniston Star; Publication Date: 11 Dec 1973; Publication Place: Anniston, Alabama, USA; ,0.2591933,0.38717467,0.46738952&xid=3355
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: 2821; Page: 35; Enumeration District: 61-29

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 6, Clay, Alabama; Roll: T624_7; Page: 15a; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1374020

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama; Roll: T625_8; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 42

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2339784

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Munford, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00082; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 61-44A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Munford, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00082; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 61-44A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: 2821; Page: 35; Enumeration District: 61-29

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1973
    Event Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Anniston Star; Publication Date: 11 Dec 1973; Publication Place: Anniston, Alabama, USA; ,0.2591933,0.38717467,0.46738952&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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