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Paul Nelson Bray 1919–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1919

Birth Location: Mendocino, Mendocino, California, United States

Death Date: 23 Feb 1988

Death Location: Glen Ellen, Sonoma CA

Father: Ernest Bray

Mother: Ethel Hansen

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Paul Nelson Bray was born in 1919 in Mendocino, Mendocino, California, United States, the child of Ernest Sylvester Bray And Ethel Irene Hansen. Paul Nelson Bray passed away in 1988 in Glen Ellen, Sonoma CA.

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Biography

  • Paul Nelson Bray was born in 1919 in Mendocino, Mendocino, California, United States, the child of Ernest Sylvester Bray And Ethel Irene Hansen.
  • Paul Nelson Bray passed away in 1988 in Glen Ellen, Sonoma CA.

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Paul Bray's Ancestors

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Paul Bray
1919–1988
Birth Place: Mendocino, Mendocino, California, United States
Parents
Ernest Sylvester Bray
1879–1945
Sonoma, Sonoma, California, USA
Ethel (Irene) Hansen
1887–1966
Branscomb, Mendocino, California, USA
Grandparents
Christen (Lauritzen) Hansen
1854–1940
Årø, Sonderjylland, Denmark
Martha (Rachel) Branscomb
1868–1931
Green Valley, Solano CA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Branscomb
1836–1923
Jane Taylor
1839–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Branscomb
1816–1865
Diana Pierce
1819–
Benjamin Capt.
1794–1873
Rachel Earnest
1798–1881

Paul Bray's Timeline

2 Records

1919
12 Aug 1919
Birth of Paul Nelson Bray in Mendocino, Mendocino, California, United States
Mendocino, Mendocino, California, United States
1988
23 Feb 1988
Age 69
Death of Paul Nelson Bray in Glen Ellen, Sonoma CA
Glen Ellen, Sonoma CA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1919
    Event Place: Mendocino, Mendocino, California, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1988
    Event Place: Glen Ellen, Sonoma CA

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