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Ralph Rufus Ray 1931–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1931

Birth Location: Macon, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 4 Nov 1987

Death Location: Macon, North Carolina, United States

Father: James Ray

Mother: Beulah Dowdle

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In 1931, Ralph Rufus Ray entered the world in Macon, North Carolina, United States, born to James Robert Ray And Beulah Mae Dowdle. Ralph Rufus Ray passed away in 1987 in Macon, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1931, Ralph Rufus Ray entered the world in Macon, North Carolina, United States, born to James Robert Ray And Beulah Mae Dowdle.
  • Ralph Rufus Ray passed away in 1987 in Macon, North Carolina, United States.

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Ralph Ray's Ancestors

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Ralph Ray
1931–1987
Birth Place: Macon, North Carolina, United States
Parents
James Robert Ray
1897–1978
Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, United States
Beulah (Mae) Dowdle
1894–1963
Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Rufus (S) Ray
1870–1940
Burningtown, Macon, North Carolina, United States
Carrie (Ann) Roper
1865–1936
Macon, North Carolina, United States
Benjamin (Franklin) Dowdle
1848–1929
Macon, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Matilda) Guffey
1850–1937
Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Wilburn Ray
1844–1876
Eunice Wilson
1844–1928
Daniel Roper
1836–1909
Susan Fouts
1839–1926
Samuel Dowdle
1803–1870
Mary Guffey
1811–1871
Jesse ***
1826–1880
Elizabeth Guffey
1825–1914
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John RAY
1813–1903
Nancy Sumner
1817–1885
Samuel WILSON
1804–1860
Elizabeth Hensley
1807–1882
John Sr
1770–1860
Sarah Enloe
1772–1855

Ralph Ray's Timeline

2 Records

1931
1931
Birth of Ralph Rufus Ray in Macon, North Carolina, United States
Macon, North Carolina, United States
1987
4 Nov 1987
Age 56
Death of Ralph Rufus Ray in Macon, North Carolina, United States
Macon, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Macon, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1987
    Event Place: Macon, North Carolina, United States

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