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N R Ray 1895–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1895

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 17 Apr 1978

Death Location: Lugoff, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Ray

Mother: Martha Branham

Spouse(s): Mary Ray

Children(s): Mabel Humphries, Clyburn Ray, Pauline Ray, Bertha Ray, Carl Ray, Hazel Ray, Billy Ray, Richard Ray, Joe Ray, Bobby Ray, Pete Ray, George Ray

The story of N R Ray began in 1895 in South Carolina. In 1900, N R Ray resided in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA. N R Ray married Mary Ray, and had children including Bertha Ray, Billy Ray, Bobby Lewis Ray, Carl Ray, Clyburn Ray, George W Ray, Hazel Ray, Joe Ray, Mabel Ray Humphries, Pauline Ray, Pete Ray, Richard Randolph Ray. N R Ray passed away in 1978 in Lugoff, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States of America.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of N R Ray began in 1895 in South Carolina.
  • In 1900, N R Ray resided in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA.
  • N R Ray married Mary Ray, and had children including Bertha Ray, Billy Ray, Bobby Lewis Ray, Carl Ray, Clyburn Ray, George W Ray, Hazel Ray, Joe Ray, Mabel Ray Humphries, Pauline Ray, Pete Ray, Richard Randolph Ray.
  • N R Ray passed away in 1978 in Lugoff, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ray
1858–1936
Birth Location: Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
JR
Martha Branham
1860–1936
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Mary Ray
1902–1983
Birth Location: Wateree, Kershaw County, South Carolina
MR

Children(s)

Mabel Humphries
1929–2020
Birth Location: Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
MH
Clyburn Ray
1920–1986
Birth Location: South Carolina
CR
Pauline Ray
1921–1985
Birth Location: South Carolina
PR
Bertha Ray
1923–2004
Birth Location: South Carolina
BR
Carl Ray
1925–
Birth Location: South Carolina
CR
Hazel Ray
1927–2003
Birth Location: Lugoff, South Carolina, USA
HR
Billy Ray
1919–1943
Birth Location: South Carolina
BR
Richard Ray
1922–1967
Birth Location: Lee Co., S.C.
RR
Joe Ray
1924–1983
Birth Location: Lugoff, Kershaw, SC
JR
Bobby Ray
1934–2000
Birth Location: Lugoff, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
BR
Pete Ray
1935–2012
Birth Location: South Carolina
PR
George Ray
1940–1968
Birth Location: Lugoff, S.C.
GR

N Ray's Ancestors

Self
N Ray
1895–1978
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
John R Ray
1858–1936
Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Martha Branham
1860–1936
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Neil Ray
1827–1920
Cumberland Co., SC
Mary (M.) Rowe
1835–1892
Lugoff, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
Robert (Samuel Branham) (Farmer)
1820–1906
Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina
Mary (Peake) Branham
1821–1902
Lugoff, Kershaw Co., SC
Great-Grandparents
John Ray
1800–1825
Margaret Ray
1795–1870
William Rowe
1805–1880
Lydia Frazier
1810–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents

N Ray's Descendants

1.
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N (R) Ray (abt 1895–17 Apr 1978) m. Mary Ray (1902–20 Dec 1983)
  1. 1. Mabel (Ray) Humphries 1929–2020 m. Albert ("Bubba") Humphries 1926–1991
    1. 1. Randall (Martin) Humphries 1951–1992
  2. 2. Clyburn Ray 1920–1986
  3. 3. Pauline Ray 1921–1985
  4. 4. Bertha Ray 1923–2004
  5. 5. Carl Ray 1925–
  6. 6. Hazel Ray 1927–2003
  7. 7. Billy Ray 1919–1943
  8. 8. Richard (Randolph) Ray 1922–1967
  9. 9. Joe Ray 1924–1983
  10. 10. Bobby (Lewis) Ray 1934–2000
  11. 11. Pete Ray 1935–2012
  12. 12. George (W.) Ray 1940–1968

N Ray's Timeline

7 Records

1894
4 May 1894
Birth of N R Ray in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1895
abt 1895
Birth of N R Ray in South Carolina
South Carolina
1900
1900
Age 5
N R Ray resided here in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
N R Ray resided here in Wateree, Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Wateree, Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 55
N R Ray resided here in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 56
N R Ray resided here in South Carolina
South Carolina
1978
17 Apr 1978
Age 83
Death of N R Ray in Lugoff, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States of America
Lugoff, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1894
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina; Roll: 1532; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 0051
    [4] South Carolina, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [5] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina; Roll: 367; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 28-39

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1895
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina; Roll: 1532; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 0051

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wateree, Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina; Roll: 367; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 28-39

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kershaw, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina; Roll: 367; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 28-39

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lugoff
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lugoff, S C
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lugoff, SC
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 589

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1978
    Event Place: Lugoff, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
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