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Ray Cotford Cottie Bond 1902–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 MAY 1902

Birth Location: Braxton County, (VA) WV

Death Date: 23 MAR 1987

Death Location: Sweet Home, Oregon

Father: Joseph Bond

Mother: Irena Knight

Spouse(s): Ivy Lynch

Children(s):

In 1902, Ray Cotford Cottie Bond entered the world in Braxton County, (VA) WV, born to Joseph Franklin Bond And Irena Mae Rena Knight. Ray Cotford Cottie Bond married Ivy Lynch. Ray Cotford Cottie Bond passed away in 1987 in Sweet Home, Oregon.

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Biography

  • In 1902, Ray Cotford Cottie Bond entered the world in Braxton County, (VA) WV, born to Joseph Franklin Bond And Irena Mae Rena Knight.
  • Ray Cotford Cottie Bond married Ivy Lynch.
  • Ray Cotford Cottie Bond passed away in 1987 in Sweet Home, Oregon.

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Ray Bond's Ancestors

Self
Ray Bond
1902–1987
Birth Place: Braxton County, (VA) WV
Parents
Joseph Franklin Bond
1879–1960
Gilmer Co., WV
Irena (Mae Rena) Knight
1880–1957
Granny's Creek near Flatwoods, Braxton County, (VA) WV
Grandparents
William (Hamilton) Knight
1850–1932
Smithburg, Doddridge Co, (W)V
Octavo (Jane) Carpenter
1853–1925
Braxton County, (VA) WV
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Knight
1813–1869
Benjamin Carpenter
1823–1906
Elizabeth Sawyers
1827–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solomon Carpenter
1792–1866
Mary Knight
1827–1860

Ray Bond's Timeline

2 Records

1902
9 MAY 1902
Birth of Ray Cotford Cottie Bond in Braxton County, (VA) WV
Braxton County, (VA) WV
1987
23 MAR 1987
Age 85
Death of Ray Cotford Cottie Bond in Sweet Home, Oregon
Sweet Home, Oregon

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 MAY 1902
    Event Place: Braxton County, (VA) WV
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mapleton, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 MAR 1987
    Event Place: Sweet Home, Oregon
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

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