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Margaret Abigale RAY Allen 1857 – 1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1857

Birth Location: Clay, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 18 Jul 1928

Death Location: Clay, Alabama, United States

Father: John Allen

Mother: Caroline Martin

Spouse(s): James Ray

Children(s): Carrie Ray, Thaddeus Ray, Major Ray, Richard Ray, Marshall Ray, Ocie Ray, Annie Ray, Minnie Ray, Vastie Ray

In 1857, Margaret Abigale RAY Allen entered the world in Clay, Alabama, United States, born to John Jackson Allen and Caroline ALLEN Martin. In 1870, Margaret Abigale RAY Allen resided in Ashland, Township 20 Range 7, Clay, Alabama, USA. Margaret Abigale RAY Allen married James Starling Ray, and had children including Carrie Allen ROGERS Ray, Thaddeus "Thad" Esarieous Ray, Major Allen Ray, Richard Chesley Ray, Marshall E. Ray, Ocie Vivan Ray, Annie Belle TOMLIN Ray, Minnie Irena DAVIS Ray, Vastie L. Ray. Margaret Abigale RAY Allen passed away in 1928 in Clay, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Margaret Abigale RAY Allen entered the world in Clay, Alabama, United States, born to John Jackson Allen and Caroline ALLEN Martin.
  • In 1870, Margaret Abigale RAY Allen resided in Ashland, Township 20 Range 7, Clay, Alabama, USA.
  • Margaret Abigale RAY Allen married James Starling Ray, and had children including Carrie Allen ROGERS Ray, Thaddeus "Thad" Esarieous Ray, Major Allen Ray, Richard Chesley Ray, Marshall E. Ray, Ocie Vivan Ray, Annie Belle TOMLIN Ray, Minnie Irena DAVIS Ray, Vastie L. Ray.
  • Margaret Abigale RAY Allen passed away in 1928 in Clay, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Allen's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Allen
1857 – 1928
Birth Place: Clay, Alabama, United States
Parents
John Jackson Allen
1820 – 1907
Covington, Newton, Georgia, United States
Caroline (ALLEN) Martin
1832 – 1920
Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Howard Allen
1800 – 1839
Georgia USA
Mary (ALLEN) Vaughan
1800 – 1839
Madison County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1780 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Allen's Descendants

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Margaret (Abigale RAY) Allen (18 Jan 1857 – 18 Jul 1928) m. James (Starling) Ray (15 Feb 1853 – 28 Jan 1896)
  1. 1. Carrie (Allen ROGERS) Ray (26 Jul 1875 – 25 Sep 1965)
  2. 2. Thaddeus ("Thad" Esarieous) Ray (15 July 1876 – 6 Nov 1948)
  3. 3. Major (Allen) Ray (23 Jul 1879 – 28 Feb 1963)
  4. 4. Richard (Chesley) Ray (19 August 1881 – 23 September 1928)
  5. 5. Marshall (E.) Ray (Mar 1883 – )
  6. 6. Ocie (Vivan) Ray (23 April 1885 – 10 March 1971)
  7. 7. Annie (Belle TOMLIN) Ray (11 Nov 1890 – 4 Sep 1979)
  8. 8. Minnie (Irena DAVIS) Ray (30 April 1895 – 17 July 1972)
  9. 9. Vastie (L.) Ray (29 October 1896 – 25 April 1988)

Margaret Allen's Timeline

3 Records

1857
18 Jan 1857
Birth of Margaret Abigale RAY Allen in Clay, Alabama, United States
Clay, Alabama, United States
1870
1870
Age 13
Margaret Abigale RAY Allen resided here in Ashland, Township 20 Range 7, Clay, Alabama, USA
Ashland, Township 20 Range 7, Clay, Alabama, USA
1928
18 Jul 1928
Age 71
Death of Margaret Abigale RAY Allen in Clay, Alabama, United States
Clay, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1857
    Event Place: Clay, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 20 Range 7, Clay, Alabama; Roll: M593_8; Page: 219B; Family History Library Film: 545507
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ashland, Township 20 Range 7, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 20 Range 7, Clay, Alabama; Roll: M593_8; Page: 219B; Family History Library Film: 545507

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1928
    Event Place: Clay, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mt. Zion Cemetery, Ashland, Clay County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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