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Paul Ray 1906–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 March 1906

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 7 Jan 1985

Death Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Father: Robert Ray

Mother: Lillie Tarkensley

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Children(s):

In 1906, Paul Ray entered the world in Alabama, born to Robert H Ray And Lillie Tarkensley. Paul Ray passed away in 1985 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Paul Ray entered the world in Alabama, born to Robert H Ray And Lillie Tarkensley.
  • Paul Ray passed away in 1985 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Ray
1860–1930
Birth Location: Alabama
RR
Lillie Tarkensley
1867–1931
Birth Location: Alabama
LT

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Paul Ray's Ancestors

Self
Paul Ray
1906–1985
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Robert H Ray
1860–1930
Alabama
Lillie Tarkensley
1867–1931
Alabama
Grandparents
John (Claxton) Ray
1835–1910
USA, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Nancy (R.) Wiley
1841–1905
Alabama, USA
John (K) Tankersley
1836–1904
Georgia, USA
Amanda (Josephene "Mittie") Lindsey
1847–1913
Hackneyville, Tallapoosa Co, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Paul Ray's Timeline

2 Records

1906
31 March 1906
Birth of Paul Ray in Alabama
Alabama
1985
7 Jan 1985
Age 79
Death of Paul Ray in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 March 1906
    Event Place: Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1985
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
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