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Mary Ray 1813–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 September 1813

Birth Location: Watauga County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 26 March 1906

Death Location: Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Greer

Mother: Mary Hampton

Spouse(s): Wm Thomas, Thomas Greer

Children(s): Wiley Thomas, Mary Thomas, Stephen Thomas, Alice Thomas, Hezekiah Thomas, Mary Coffey

The story of Mary Ray began in 1813 in Watauga County, North Carolina, USA. In 1860, Mary Ray resided in Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA. In 1870, Mary Ray resided in Boon, Watauga, North Carolina, USA. Mary Ray married Thomas Greer, Wm Thomas, and had children including Alice Elizabeth Thomas, Hezekiah Kara Thomas, Mary Elizabeth Coffey, Mary Elizabeth Thomas, Stephen Thomas, Wiley Columbus Thomas. Mary Ray passed away in 1906 in Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Ray began in 1813 in Watauga County, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, Mary Ray resided in Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1870, Mary Ray resided in Boon, Watauga, North Carolina, USA.
  • Mary Ray married Thomas Greer, Wm Thomas, and had children including Alice Elizabeth Thomas, Hezekiah Kara Thomas, Mary Elizabeth Coffey, Mary Elizabeth Thomas, Stephen Thomas, Wiley Columbus Thomas.
  • Mary Ray passed away in 1906 in Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Ray's Ancestors

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Mary Ray
1813–1906
Birth Place: Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Augustus Greer
1783–1844
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Mary ("Mollie" Polly) Hampton
1787–1870
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Ray's Descendants

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Mary Ray (22 September 1813–26 March 1906) m. Wm Thomas (13 Mar 1802–15 Feb 1870) m. Thomas Greer (Abt 1809–)
  1. 1. Wiley (Columbus) Thomas 1852–1927
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Thomas 1846–
  3. 3. Stephen Thomas 1838–
  4. 4. Alice (Elizabeth) Thomas 1844–1930
  5. 5. Hezekiah (Kara) Thomas 1846–1926
  6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Coffey 1846–1926

Mary Ray's Timeline

6 Records

1813
22 September 1813
Birth of Mary Ray in Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 47
Mary Ray resided here in Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 57
Mary Ray resided here in Boon, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Boon, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 67
Mary Ray resided here in Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
1906
26 March 1906
Age 93
Death of Mary Ray in Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
1908
11 Jul 1908
Age 95
Mary Ray - Probate in Jackson, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 September 1813
    Event Place: Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina; Page: 376; Family History Library Film: 803917
    [2] North Carolina, Deaths
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Boone, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: 986; Page: 330A; Enumeration District: 192
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Boon, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1164; Page: 797A; Family History Library Film: 552663

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Boon, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Boon, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1164; Page: 797A; Family History Library Film: 552663

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 March 1906
    Event Place: Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, Wills and Probate Records, Will Records, 1818-1928; Author: Indiana. County Court (Jackson County); Probate Place: Jackson, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1908
    Event Place: Jackson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, Wills and Probate Records, Will Records, 1818-1928; Author: Indiana. County Court (Jackson County); Probate Place: Jackson, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Boone, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: 986; Page: 330A; Enumeration District: 192

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina; Page: 376; Family History Library Film: 803917

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