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Mary Francis Ray 1844 – 1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1844

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: Before 1880

Death Location: Walker County, Alabama, USA

Father: Soloman Ray

Mother: Jane Church

Spouse(s): Luther Ganey

Children(s): Mary Ganey

The birth of Mary Francis Ray took place in 1844 in Alabama, USA, to Soloman Ray and Jane Church. Mary Francis Ray married Luther Roberson Ganey, and together they had Mary Ellen Ganey. Mary Francis Ray's death occurred in 1880 in Walker County, Alabama, USA.

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Parents

Soloman Ray
1811 – 1870
Birth Location: Jasper, Georgia, USA
SR
Jane Church
1810 – 1880
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
JC

Spouses(s)

Luther Ganey
1837 – 1905
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
LG

Children(s)

Mary Ganey
1869 – 1920
Birth Location: Walker County, Alabama, USA
MG

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1844
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division, Walker, Alabama; Roll: M653_26; Page: 852; Image: 90; Family History Library Film: 803026, Year: 1850; Census Place: Beat 3, Butler, Alabama; Roll: M432_2; Page: 199B; Image: 400

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: Beat 3, Butler, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Beat 3, Butler, Alabama; Roll: M432_2; Page: 199B; Image: 400

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Western Division, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division, Walker, Alabama; Roll: M653_26; Page: 852; Image: 90; Family History Library Film: 803026

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Before 1880
    Event Place: Walker County, Alabama, USA
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