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Nancy Ray 1790 – 1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1790

Birth Location: Troy Rensselaer New York

Death Date: 1 Mar 1872

Death Location: LeRoy Lake Ohio

Father: William Ray

Mother: Nancy King

Spouse(s): Samuel Hickson

Children(s): Cyrenius Hickson, Jane Hixon, Julia Hickson, Mary Hickson, Charlotte Hickson, Samuel Hickson, George Hickson

In 1790, Nancy Ray entered the world in Troy Rensselaer New York, born to William Ray and Nancy King. Nancy Ray married Samuel Hickson, and had children including Cyrenius Hickson, Jane Hixon, Julia Ann B. Hickson, Mary Ann E. Hickson, Charlotte Waters Hickson, Samuel Hickson, George Ray Hickson. Nancy Ray passed away in 1872 in LeRoy Lake Ohio.

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Biography

  • In 1790, Nancy Ray entered the world in Troy Rensselaer New York, born to William Ray and Nancy King.
  • Nancy Ray married Samuel Hickson, and had children including Cyrenius Hickson, Jane Hixon, Julia Ann B. Hickson, Mary Ann E. Hickson, Charlotte Waters Hickson, Samuel Hickson, George Ray Hickson.
  • Nancy Ray passed away in 1872 in LeRoy Lake Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ray
1755 – 1810
Birth Location: Sunderland, Bennington Co., Vermont
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Nancy King
1758 – 1837
Birth Location: Sunderland, Bennington Co., Vermont
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Spouses(s)

Samuel Hickson
1777 – 1862
Birth Location: Sharon Norfolk Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Cyrenius Hickson
1807 – 1811
Birth Location: Sunderland, Bennington, Vermont, USA
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Jane Hixon
1810 – 1845
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Julia Hickson
1811 – 1865
Birth Location: Sunderland, Bennington, Vermont, USA
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Mary Hickson
1814 – 1905
Birth Location: Sunderland, Bennington, Vermont, USA
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Charlotte Hickson
1816 – 1892
Birth Location: Sunderland, Bennington, Vermont, USA
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Samuel Hickson
1818 – 1902
Birth Location: Sunderland, Bennington, Vermont, USA
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George Hickson
1827 – 1889
Birth Location: Sunderland, Bennington, Vermont, USA
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Nancy Ray's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Ray
1790 – 1872
Birth Place: Troy Rensselaer New York
Parents
William Ray
1755 – 1810
Sunderland, Bennington Co., Vermont
Nancy King
1758 – 1837
Sunderland, Bennington Co., Vermont
Grandparents
Daniel Ray
1725 –
Mary Nims
1730 –
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Ray's Descendants

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Nancy Ray (5 May 1790 – 1 Mar 1872) m. Samuel Hickson (11 Feb 1777 – 2 Jul 1862)
  1. 1. Cyrenius Hickson (09 Dec 1807 – 08 Apr 1811)
  2. 2. Jane Hixon (04 Feb 1810 – 11 Feb 1845) m. Van (Renselaer) Comstock (23 May 1802 – 20 Nov 1878)
    1. 1. (3*)Charlotte (Harriet Comstock Gladden) Gladding (Abt. 1828 – 18 February 1863) m. Oscar (F) Gladding (1819 – 3 Jul 1884)
      1. 1. William (Henry) Gladding (8 June 1848 – 9 March 1912) m. Martha (Isabella) Mutton (11/2/1857 – 19 Nov 1938)
        1. 1. Stillborn Gladding (1874 – 1874)
        2. 2. George (Monroe) Gladding (25 February 1876 – 23 September 1948) m. Wilhemina Gladding (13 November 1879 – 16 March 1946)
        3. 3. Lemuel (Edwin) Gladding (23 March 1878 – 1950)
        4. 4. Pearl Gladding (Aug 1885 – )
        5. 5. Pearl (William) Gladding (25 Aug 1885 – 9 Jul 1958)
        6. 6. Pearl (William) Gladding (25 August 1885 – 9 July 1958)
        7. 7. Minnie (Bell Gladding) Lutherloh (12 Sept 1890 – 9 September 1968)
      2. 2. James (Monroe) Gladding (4 July 1851 – 19 August 1931)
      3. 3. Mary (Jane) Coons (8 May 1853 – 23 February 1930)
      4. 4. Cora (Estella Gladding) Nelson (14 Feb 1861 – 24 Jul 1886)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Comstock (17 March 1835 – 11 May 1920)
    3. 3. Rosanna Comstock (5 Feb 1839 – 10 Feb 1894)
    4. 4. Mary (Melissa) Comstock (13 Nov 1841 – 20 May 1912)
    5. 5. Albert Comstock (1844 – 22 Feb 1863)
    6. 6. Amelia (A) Everitt (9 December 1845 – 31 December 1868)
    7. 7. Emma (D) Comstock (4 December 1849 – 19 October 1864)
    8. 8. Harriet (Elizabeth) Comstock (21 May 1852 – 5 May 1921)
    9. 9. Alice (Jane) Comstock (18 Mar 1856 – 4 Dec 1939)
    10. 10. Isadore (Ann) Comstock (18 Mar 1856 – 24 Jun 1910)
  3. 3. Julia (Ann B.) Hickson (10 Dec 1811 – 20 Jul 1865)
  4. 4. Mary (Ann E.) Hickson (07 Apr 1814 – 12 Jan 1905)
  5. 5. Charlotte (Waters) Hickson (25 May 1816 – 01 Oct 1892)
  6. 6. Samuel Hickson (12 Jul 1818 – 04 Jul 1902)
  7. 7. George (Ray) Hickson (26 Mar 1827 – 10 Feb 1889)

Nancy Ray's Timeline

2 Records

1790
5 May 1790
Birth of Nancy Ray in Troy Rensselaer New York
Troy Rensselaer New York
1872
1 Mar 1872
Age 82
Death of Nancy Ray in LeRoy Lake Ohio
LeRoy Lake Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1790
    Event Place: Troy Rensselaer New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1872
    Event Place: LeRoy Lake Ohio
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