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Nancy Ray 1795–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1795

Birth Location: Moore, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 21 SEP 1847

Death Location: Moore, North Carolina, USA

Father: Archibald Ray

Mother: Elizabeth Mcsween

Spouse(s): John Black

Children(s): Malcom Black, Flora Black, Archibald Black, Murdock Black, William Black, Euphemia Black, Martin Black, Catherine Black, Margaret Black, Elizabeth Black

In 1795, Nancy Ray entered the world in Moore, North Carolina, USA, born to Archibald Ray And Elizabeth Betsy Mcsween. Nancy Ray married John Martin Black, and had children including Archibald Ray Black, Catherine Black, Elizabeth Black, Euphemia Jane Effy Black, Flora Black, Malcom Alexander Black, Margaret Ann Black, Martin Black, Murdock Black, William Martin Black. Nancy Ray passed away in 1847 in Moore, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1795, Nancy Ray entered the world in Moore, North Carolina, USA, born to Archibald Ray And Elizabeth Betsy Mcsween.
  • Nancy Ray married John Martin Black, and had children including Archibald Ray Black, Catherine Black, Elizabeth Black, Euphemia Jane Effy Black, Flora Black, Malcom Alexander Black, Margaret Ann Black, Martin Black, Murdock Black, William Martin Black.
  • Nancy Ray passed away in 1847 in Moore, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Archibald Ray
1770–1818
Birth Location: Jura, Argyll, Scotland
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Elizabeth Mcsween
1784–1843
Birth Location: Moore, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Black
1795–1870
Birth Location: Moore, North Carolina, USA
JB

Children(s)

Malcom Black
1831–1862
Birth Location: Moore, North Carolina, USA
MB
Flora Black
1824–1900
Birth Location: Moore, North Carolina, USA
FB
Archibald Black
1823–1889
Birth Location: Moore, North Carolina, USA
AB
Murdock Black
1839–1906
Birth Location: Carthage, Moore, North Carolina, USA
MB
William Black
1829–1893
Birth Location: Home, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
WB
Euphemia Black
1845–1915
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Martin Black
1841–1844
Birth Location: Little River, Moore, North Carolina, USA
MB
Catherine Black
1836–1864
Birth Location: Moore, North Carolina, USA
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Margaret Black
1834–1915
Birth Location: Moore, North Carolina, USA
MB
Elizabeth Black
1826–1911
Birth Location: Moore, North Carolina, USA
EB

Nancy Ray's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Ray
1795–1847
Birth Place: Moore, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Archibald Ray
1770–1818
Jura, Argyll, Scotland
Elizabeth (Betsy) Mcsween
1784–1843
Moore, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James Ray
1740–1813
Islay, Scotland
Flora Black
1770–
Scotland
Donald (Murdoch) McSween
1725–1790
Isle Skye, Inverness Shire, , Scotland
Nancy (Catherine) McIver
1728–
Isle Skye, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Ray
1708–1790
Hugh McSween
1696–1781
Kenneth McIver
1697–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Darrach
1680–
Sweyn Tacksman
1660–1735
Ann Bethune
1662–1696
John
1570–
John
1570–

Nancy Ray's Descendants

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Nancy Ray (1795–21 SEP 1847) m. John (Martin) Black (1795–1870)
  1. 1. Malcom (Alexander) Black 1831–1862
  2. 2. Flora Black 1824–1900
  3. 3. Archibald (Ray) Black 1823–1889 m. Elizabeth McDuffie 1840–
    1. 1. Hettie Black 1869–
    2. 2. Catherine Black 1868–
  4. 4. Murdock Black 1839–1906
  5. 5. William (Martin) Black 1829–1893
  6. 6. Euphemia (Jane "Effy") Black 1845–1915 m. Samuel (D) Blue 1844–1912
    1. 1. Duncan (Samuel) Blue 1872–1940
    2. 2. Ann (Elizabeth) Blue 1876–1955 m. J (M) Wicker 1860–1928
      1. 1. Bruce Wicker 1915–1977
      2. 2. Wilfred Wicker 1902–1957 m. Lillian (Estelle) Tillman 1907–1984
      3. 3. Raymond Wicker 1909–1963 m. Ruth Parrish 1920–1963
      4. 4. Margaret Wicker 1904–1986 m. William (Ernest) Horne 1899–1979
        1. 1. John (Wayne) Horne 1944–2006
        2. 2. Charles (Glenn) Horne 1931–1983
        3. 3. Margaret (Louise) Horne 1930–2016
        4. 4. Hugh (Paul) Horne 1933–1935
        5. 5. William (Ernest "Bill" Horne) Jr 1927–1973
        6. 6. George (W) Horne 1922–
      5. 5. Mary Wicker 1915–1999 m. Clarence (K) Britt 1908–1983
        1. 1. Jerry (Kellon) Britt 1936–2008
        2. 2. Brenda (Faye Britt) (Medlin) 1945–1997
      6. 6. Katie Wicker 1916–1947 m. Herbert (L) Johnson 1908–1976
        1. 1. Herbert (L.) Johnson 1936–2010 m. Betty (Lee) Johnson 1936–2022
      7. 7. Charles Wicker 1908–1977 m. Clara (E) Wicker 1914–1991
        1. 1. Franklin (McNair (Mack)) Wicker 1936–2018 m. Ursula (Helga) Wolter 1939–1998
        2. 2. Frances (Lee) Wicker 1939–2022 m. James (Paul) Maness 1936–2017
      8. 8. Sam (J) Wicker 1905–1973 m. Marie (Ida Jane) Garrison 1913–1984
        1. 1. Paul (Ray) Wicker 1947–1985
        2. 2. Joan (Marie) Wicker 1936–2003
        3. 3. Jack (Wesley) Wicker 1939–2007 m. Edith (M Leach) Wicker 1937–2017
        4. 4. Samuel (Japeth Wicker) Junior 1933–1974
      9. 9. Gladis Wicker 1900–1927
    3. 3. Hugh (Alexander) Blue 1883–1918
    4. 4. Daniel (Archie) Blue 1866–1939
    5. 5. John (William) Blue 1874–1947
    6. 6. Flora (Margaret) Blue 1880–1967
  7. 7. Martin Black 1841–1844
  8. 8. Catherine Black 1836–1864
  9. 9. Margaret (Ann) Black 1834–1915
  10. 10. Elizabeth Black 1826–1911

Nancy Ray's Timeline

2 Records

1795
1795
Birth of Nancy Ray in Moore, North Carolina, USA
Moore, North Carolina, USA
1847
21 SEP 1847
Age 52
Death of Nancy Ray in Moore, North Carolina, USA
Moore, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Moore, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Indexes, Source: NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67; Certificate: .
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Arrival: , ; Microfilm serial: T715; Microfilm roll: T715_4882; Line: 4; List number: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 SEP 1847
    Event Place: Moore, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Indexes, Source: NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67; Certificate: .
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Arrival: , ; Microfilm serial: T715; Microfilm roll: T715_4882; Line: 4; List number: .
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