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Lillian Janette Bray 1913 – 1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 August 1913

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 13 Mar 1990

Death Location: Henry, Henry, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Bray

Mother: Eunice Roberts

Spouse(s): Robert Vawter

Children(s): Sarah Vawter, Robert Vawter, Wanda Vawter, Paul Vawter, Sandra Vawter

In 1913, Lillian Janette Bray entered the world in Tennessee, born to William Alexander Bray and Eunice E Roberts. In 1935, Lillian Janette Bray resided in Sp, Carroll, Tennessee. In 1940, Lillian Janette Bray resided in Civil District No 20, Carroll, Tennessee, USA. Lillian Janette Bray married Robert Burrow Vawter, and had children including Sarah Janette Vawter, Robert William Vawter, Wanda Louise Vawter, Paul Edward Vawter, Sandra Jean Vawter. Lillian Janette Bray passed away in 1990 in Henry, Henry, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Lillian Janette Bray entered the world in Tennessee, born to William Alexander Bray and Eunice E Roberts.
  • In 1935, Lillian Janette Bray resided in Sp, Carroll, Tennessee.
  • In 1940, Lillian Janette Bray resided in Civil District No 20, Carroll, Tennessee, USA.
  • Lillian Janette Bray married Robert Burrow Vawter, and had children including Sarah Janette Vawter, Robert William Vawter, Wanda Louise Vawter, Paul Edward Vawter, Sandra Jean Vawter.
  • Lillian Janette Bray passed away in 1990 in Henry, Henry, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Bray
1870 – 1949
Birth Location: Waterloo, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America
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Eunice Roberts
1884 – 1982
Birth Location: Carroll, Tennessee, United States
ER

Spouses(s)

Robert Vawter
1910 – 1990
Birth Location: Carroll County, Tennessee
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Children(s)

Sarah Vawter
1931 – 1996
Birth Location: Milan Gibson, Tennessee
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Robert Vawter
1934 – 1996
Birth Location: Carroll Co., TN, USA
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Wanda Vawter
1938 – 2015
Birth Location: , Carroll Co., TN, USA
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Paul Vawter
1946 –
Birth Location: , Carroll Co., TN, USA
PV
Sandra Vawter
1949 –
Birth Location: , Carroll Co., TN, USA
SV

Lillian Bray's Ancestors

Self
Lillian Bray
1913 – 1990
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
William Alexander Bray
1870 – 1949
Waterloo, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America
Eunice (E) Roberts
1884 – 1982
Carroll, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lillian Bray's Descendants

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Lillian (Janette) Bray (3 August 1913 – 13 Mar 1990) m. Robert (Burrow) Vawter (4 Aug 1910 – 19 June 1990)
  1. 1. Sarah (Janette) Vawter (3 Jul 1931 – 5 Feb 1996) m. Thomas (Elmer) Spain (24 Feb 1928 – 11 Jan 1994) m. Adolph (T) Wester
    1. 1. Margaret (Lanette) Spain (May 1949 – ) m. Larry (Joe) Ross
      1. 1. Sherie Ross
    2. 2. Thomas (Allen) Spain (29 Oct 1952 – ) m. Pat Holt
      1. 1. Jennifer Spain
      2. 2. Tiffiney Spain
    3. 3. Bobby (Joe) Spain (20 Aug 1954 – ) m. Debbie Arrington
      1. 1. Brandon Spain
      2. 2. Bryan Spain
      3. 3. Bobby (Dale) Spain
    4. 4. Tammy Wester (12 Feb 1969 – )
  2. 2. Robert (William) Vawter (10 Jan 1934 – 31 Oct 1996)
  3. 3. Wanda (Louise) Vawter (17 Jan 1938 – 29 Nov 2015) m. Haskel Cook m. Jack Erwin
    1. 1. Rockie (Lee) Cook (10 Jun 1957 – ) m. Rockell
      1. 1. Denise Cook
    2. 2. Billy (Kay) Cook (25 Sep 1958 – )
    3. 3. Kent (Randall) Cook (15 Sep 1959 – ) m. Trecia Williams
  4. 4. Paul (Edward) Vawter (29 Jun 1946 – ) m. Betty Forest
    1. 1. Christy (Renne) Vawter (25 Dec 1969 – )
    2. 2. Michael Vawter (Feb 1972 – )
    3. 3. Mark Vawter (13 Aug 1975 – )
  5. 5. Sandra (Jean) Vawter (29 Jul 1949 – ) m. Dale (Elbert) Routon (5 Apr 1946 – )
    1. 1. Cindy (Carol) Routon (20 Sep 1969 – )
    2. 2. Jay Routon (25 Aug 1971 – )

Lillian Bray's Timeline

5 Records

1913
3 August 1913
Birth of Lillian Janette Bray in Tennessee
Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 22
Lillian Janette Bray resided here in Sp, Carroll, Tennessee
Sp, Carroll, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 27
Lillian Janette Bray resided here in Civil District No 20, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
Civil District No 20, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
Lillian Janette Bray resided here in Carroll, Tennessee, USA
Carroll, Tennessee, USA
1990
13 Mar 1990
Age 77
Death of Lillian Janette Bray in Henry, Henry, Tennessee, USA
Henry, Henry, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 August 1913
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03877; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 9-26
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Carroll, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03877; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 9-26

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District No 20, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03877; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 9-26

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Carroll, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1990
    Event Place: Henry, Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Howse, Carroll County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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