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Mary “Polly” Beaver 1805–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1805

Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 16 June 1871

Death Location: Halfway, Polk County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: James Beavers

Mother: Rhoda Gambill

Spouse(s): James Ray

Children(s): Robert Ray, Charles Ray, Rhoda Ray, Sarah Ray, James Ray, William Ray, Anna Ray

Mary “Polly” Beaver was born in 1805 in Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of James Francis Beavers And Rhoda Gambill. Mary “Polly” Beaver married James Hugh Ray, and had children including Anna Ray, Charles Minot Ray, James Ray, Rhoda Ray, Robert John Ray, Sarah M Ray, William Ray. Mary “Polly” Beaver passed away in 1871 in Halfway, Polk County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary “Polly” Beaver was born in 1805 in Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of James Francis Beavers And Rhoda Gambill.
  • Mary “Polly” Beaver married James Hugh Ray, and had children including Anna Ray, Charles Minot Ray, James Ray, Rhoda Ray, Robert John Ray, Sarah M Ray, William Ray.
  • Mary “Polly” Beaver passed away in 1871 in Halfway, Polk County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Beavers
1775–1851
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JB
Rhoda Gambill
1777–1853
Birth Location: Wautauga, Washington, Tennessee, USA
RG

Spouses(s)

James Ray
1802–1870
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
JR

Children(s)

Robert Ray
1839–1917
Birth Location: Tennessee
RR
Charles Ray
1832–1905
Birth Location: Bedford, Tennessee, United States
CR
Rhoda Ray
1835–1907
Birth Location: Tennessee
RR
Sarah Ray
1831–1916
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
SR
James Ray
1828–
Birth Location: –
JR
William Ray
1834–1935
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
WR
Anna Ray
1832–1940
Birth Location: Tennessee
AR

Mary Beaver's Ancestors

Self
Mary Beaver
1805–1871
Birth Place: Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
James Francis Beavers
1775–1851
Virginia, USA
Rhoda Gambill
1777–1853
Wautauga, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
James Beavers
1753–1826
Loudoun, Virginia
Rebecca Majors
1738–1823
Tennessee
Thomas (Bradley) Gammill
1751–1806
Deptford, Kent, England
Susanna (Fisher) Nash
1752–1825
Prince Edward County, VA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Beavers
1715–1770
Mary Cargill
1720–1770
Richard Majors
1722–1796
Sarah Ferree
1735–1806
Thomas Gamble
1720–1789
Catherine Gatton
1715–1806
Col. II
1732–1811
Anne Owen
1710–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Bebertz
1695–1762
Francisca Suter
1695–1772
John Cargill
1681–1732
Sarah Hamlin
1687–1732
Robert Majors
1699–1765
Elizabeth 1700
1700–1780
John Dorst
1709–1761
Elizabeth DuBois
1718–1752
George Gambrill
1682–1765
Dennis Elgar
1687–1773
John Gatton
1692–1795
Martha Doe
1685–1739
Mary Curlis
1694–1777
Sir America.
1670–1719
Jane Haskins
1685–1725

Mary Beaver's Descendants

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Mary (“Polly”) Beaver (1805–16 June 1871) m. James (Hugh) Ray (22 Feb 1802–6 February 1870)
  1. 1. Robert (John) Ray 1839–1917 m. Mary (Ellen) McPherson 1841–1923
    1. 1. Elvira (Lucretia) Ray 1868–1947 m. George (Washington) Rutherford 1865–1918
      1. 1. Ruby (Elvina) Rutherford 1895–1978 m. Jeffrey (Aterberry) Dobbs 1889–1969 m. Oscar (L) Yarborough 1891–1923
        1. 1. Bobbie (Rae) Dobbs 1935–1976 m. Timothy (Leondis) Starr 1930–1980
        2. 2. Goldie (Josephine) Dobbs 1925–2001 m. Boyd Carrell 1916–1988 m. Edward (Lee) Eidson 1920–1953
        3. 3. Bessie (Jane) Dobbs 1929–2004 m. Lindsey (Wright) Stansell 1926–2005 m. Lenard Carrell 1926–2008
        4. 4. Dorothy (Beatrice) Dobbs 1929–1988
        5. 5. Jeff (Albert) Dobbs 1931–2010 m. Anne (Marie Patricia) Hudson 1929–2005
        6. 6. Gloria (Pearl) Dobbs 1926–1998 m. Roy (Lee) Salyer 1918–2004
        7. 7. Sylvia (Lucretia) Dobbs 1932–2013 m. George (Miller) Coble 1928–2021
        8. 8. George (W) Yarborough 1918–1977 m. Ida (Bell) Dobbs 1920–2011
        9. 9. Westrid (M) Yarborough 1921–
      2. 2. Leroy Rutherford 1887–1912
      3. 3. Claude (Robert) Rutherford 1890–1947 m. Effie (Olive) Cole 1892–1959
        1. 1. Ruth Rutherford 1934–2019 m. Joseph Haynes 1932–1998
        2. 2. Paul Rutherford 1920–1973
        3. 3. Claudine (Mary) Rutherford 1913–1989 m. Joseph (Weldon) German 1908–1984
        4. 4. Gertrude (Elvira) Rutherford 1917–1995 m. Ernest (Ward) Fletcher 1904–1979
        5. 5. Mildred Rutherford 1915–1997
      4. 4. Ellis (Burnic) Rutherford 1892–1946 m. Helen (Gould Tyner Cordell Rutherford) Jones 1909–1989
        1. 1. Robert ("Bobby" Gene) Rutherford 1931–1981 m. Katie (Virginia Nelson) Rutherford 1931–2014
        2. 2. Ladell Rutherford 1930–1998
        3. 3. Burnis Rutherford 1935–1998 m. Margaret (E) Blades 1936–2019
      5. 5. Pearl Rutherford 1893–
      6. 6. Iva Rutherford 1897– m. Earl (Austin) Dean 1883–
      7. 7. Guy (Daniel) Rutherford 1899–1964 m. Olive (Odessa "Ollie") Potter 1904–2000
        1. 1. Helen (Lacretia) Rutherford 1928– m. Raymond (Leslie) Wayland 1921–1988
        2. 2. Noel (Glenn) Rutherford 1930–1988 m. Margaret (Mary) Brennan 1934–2003
      8. 8. Jewell (Ann) Rutherford 1905–1986 m. William (Leroy "Roy") Williams 1903–1989
        1. 1. William (Leroy Williams) Jr 1927–2016 m. Betty (Lois) Leath 1927–2015
        2. 2. Richard (Lee) Williams 1930–1970
        3. 3. Iva (Jean) Williams 1925–1993 m. Floyd (Raymond) Pruitt 1925–2013 m. Dale (Lewis) Kenton –1993
        4. 4. Sally (Ann) Williams 1940–2019
      9. 9. Dewey (H) Rutherford 1909–1989 m. Lena (E) Bush 1908–1991
        1. 1. Emma (Lucretia "Lu") Rutherford 1931–2006 m. George (Edward) Middleton 1926–
        2. 2. Marguerite (LaDell) Rutherford 1930–1995
      10. 10. Alva (Pleasant) Rutherford 1904–1979 m. Cassie (Marie) Taylor 1908–
        1. 1. Dale (Victor) Rutherford 1928–1991
        2. 2. Doris (Alvena) Rutherford 1931–1988 m. Larry (B.) Woods 1928–2003
        3. 3. Ronald (Wayne Rutherford) Sr 1927–1998 m. Frankie (Lou) Thompson 1930–2015
    2. 2. Califonia Ray 1870–
    3. 3. William Ray 1874–1959 m. Effie (May) Jackson 1883–1976
      1. 1. James (William) Ray 1918–1999 m. Mary (Bess) Hamilton 1922–2010
      2. 2. Zelda Ray 1905–1994 m. Ralph (Sylvester) Underwood 1891–1974
    4. 4. Samuel Ray 1876–
    5. 5. Lloyd (Robert) Ray 1881–1961 m. Minnie (Etta) Gannaway 1880–1958
      1. 1. Thelma (Lee) Ray 1903–1992 m. Ray (Fred) Waters 1890–2001
        1. 1. Robert Waters 1927–1978
      2. 2. Hilda (Irene "Sarah") Ray 1905–1991 m. Floyd (E) Wiseman 1904–1986
        1. 1. Betty Wiseman 1926–2020 m. Robert (Daughtry) Oliver 1927–2003
        2. 2. Ruth Wiseman 1927–2021 m. Charles (Homer) Skoff 1926–2009
      3. 3. William (Raymond) Ray 1908–1969 m. Elsie (May) Starbuck 1920–2007
      4. 4. Ruby (Lorene) Ray 1920–2004 m. William (Perry) Wright 1910–2001
        1. 1. Diane (June) Wright 1938–2003 m. Marvin (Kenneth) Floyd 1931–1982
        2. 2. Joyce (Elaine) Wright 1937–2014
        3. 3. Linda Wright 1938–2003
    6. 6. Charles Ray 1875–1943 m. Margaret (Ellen "Maggie") Gannaway 1881–1968
      1. 1. Iva (Fern Gannaway) Hughes 1914–2005
      2. 2. Floyd (Leland) Ray 1902–1949
      3. 3. William (Eldon) Ray 1904–1959 m. Della (Bernice) Hammons 1904–2003
        1. 1. Gerald (Truman) Ray 1923–2016
        2. 2. Billy (B) Ray 1927–2004
        3. 3. Robert (Gene) Ray 1926–2014
        4. 4. Harold (Phillip) Ray 1929–2020
      4. 4. Ethel (Ola) Ray 1905–1998
      5. 5. James (Elmer) Ray 1908–1991
    7. 7. Stella Ray 1884–1976
    8. 8. Clara (J) Ray 1865–
  2. 2. Charles (Minot) Ray 1832–1905
  3. 3. Rhoda Ray 1835–1907
  4. 4. Sarah (M) Ray 1831–1916
  5. 5. James Ray 1828–
  6. 6. William Ray 1834–1935
  7. 7. Anna Ray 1832–1940

Mary Beaver's Timeline

2 Records

1805
1805
Birth of Mary “Polly” Beaver in Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
1871
16 June 1871
Age 66
Death of Mary “Polly” Beaver in Halfway, Polk County, Missouri, United States of America
Halfway, Polk County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 June 1871
    Event Place: Halfway, Polk County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Halfway, Polk County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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