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Michael Ray 1853–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 1853

Birth Location: Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 8 May 1916

Death Location: Buckeye, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Alexander Ray

Mother: Elizabeth None

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In 1853, Michael Ray entered the world in Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Alexander Ray And Elizabeth. Michael Ray passed away in 1916 in Buckeye, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Michael Ray entered the world in Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Alexander Ray And Elizabeth.
  • Michael Ray passed away in 1916 in Buckeye, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Michael Ray's Ancestors

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Michael Ray
1853–1916
Birth Place: Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Alexander Ray
1815–1879
Garrard, Kentucky, United States
Elizabeth
1821–1885
Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Michael Ray
1792–1875
North Carolina, USA
Martha (Patsy) Collier
1791–1861
Sugar Creek, Garrard, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Ray
1760–1878
Mary Benge
1773–1830
Robert Collier
1767–1833
Rebecca Campbell
1773–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel **
1734–1788
Jane Maupin
1734–1799
John Benge
1734–1794
Wurteh Watts
1742–1814
Alexander Sr.
1745–1833
Sarah Henry
1747–1804
Rebekah Campbell
1720–1788

Michael Ray's Timeline

2 Records

1853
February 1853
Birth of Michael Ray in Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America
Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America
1916
8 May 1916
Age 63
Death of Michael Ray in Buckeye, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America
Buckeye, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 1853
    Event Place: Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1916
    Event Place: Buckeye, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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