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Robert Battle Bray 1923–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1923

Birth Location: Melrose, Curry, New Mexico, USA

Death Date: 11 Dec 2003

Death Location: Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA

Father: Joseph Bray

Mother: Irene Burton

Spouse(s): Betty Maddox

Children(s):

Robert Battle Bray was born in 1923 in Melrose, Curry, New Mexico, USA, the child of Joseph Thomas Bray And Irene Burton. In 1930, Robert Battle Bray resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA. In 1939, Robert Battle Bray resided in Glendale, California, USA. Robert Battle Bray married Betty Geraldine Maddox, Elizabeth Lorraine Fahrion, Shelby M Hunt, and had children including Byron Kent Bray. Robert Battle Bray passed away in 2003 in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Battle Bray was born in 1923 in Melrose, Curry, New Mexico, USA, the child of Joseph Thomas Bray And Irene Burton.
  • In 1930, Robert Battle Bray resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • In 1939, Robert Battle Bray resided in Glendale, California, USA.
  • Robert Battle Bray married Betty Geraldine Maddox, Elizabeth Lorraine Fahrion, Shelby M Hunt, and had children including Byron Kent Bray.
  • Robert Battle Bray passed away in 2003 in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Bray's Ancestors

Self
Robert Bray
1923–2003
Birth Place: Melrose, Curry, New Mexico, USA
Parents
Joseph Thomas Bray
1875–1935
Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
Irene Burton
1885–1927
Slidell, Wise, Texas, US
Grandparents
Josiah (B.) Bray
1833–
Nashville Tenn
Martha (Sarah Louise P.) Magness
1842–1912
District 1, Calloway County, Kentucky, USA
William (Fort) Burton
1837–1923
Randolph Co., Missouri, US
Sarah (Coleman) Battle
1844–1902
Bowie Co., Republic of Texas
Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Burton
1812–1851
Martha Parrish
1818–1877
Robert Battle
1819–1892
Susan Fort
1824–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
May Baton
1780–1859
Nancy Woolfolk
1786–1836
William M.D.
1793–1881
Martha Gorham
1796–1883
Orren Battle
1787–1869
Sarah Fort
1786–1843
Dr. Fort
1795–1858
Diana Ligon
1797–1855

Robert Bray's Timeline

7 Records

1923
9 Feb 1923
Birth of Robert Battle Bray in Melrose, Curry, New Mexico, USA
Melrose, Curry, New Mexico, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
Robert Battle Bray resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1939
1939
Age 16
Robert Battle Bray resided here in Glendale, California, USA
Glendale, California, USA
1942
1942
Age 19
Robert Battle Bray resided here in Maywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Maywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
1946
Jul 1946
Age 23
Robert Battle Bray resided here
None
1993
1993
Age 70
Robert Battle Bray resided here in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, CA
2003
11 Dec 2003
Age 80
Death of Robert Battle Bray in Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA
Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1923
    Event Place: Melrose, Curry, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 200
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 546-28-9050; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 163; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0718; Image: 789.0; FHL microfilm: 2339898
    [6] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 01 5 2004; Publication Place: Melrose, Curry, New Mexico, USA; Web edition:
    [7] Texas Divorce Index, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, Texas
    [8] Texas, U.S., Marriage Index, 1824-2019, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, Texas; Texas Marriage Index, 1966-2019
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] Battle Book, pg. 580

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 163; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0718; Image: 789.0; FHL microfilm: 2339898

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Glendale, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Maywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 200

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jul 1946
    Record Source: U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Los Angeles, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 2003
    Event Place: Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 546-28-9050; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 01 5 2004; Publication Place: Melrose, Curry, New Mexico, USA; Web edition:
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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