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Samuel B Ray 1662–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 February 1662

Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 28 April 1718

Death Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Joshua Ray

Mother: Sarah Waters

Spouse(s): Mary Fullerton

Children(s): Elizabeth Ray, Samuel Jr

The story of Samuel B Ray began in 1662 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Samuel B Ray married Mary Fullerton, and had children including Elizabeth Hope Ray, Samuel Ray Jr. Samuel B Ray passed away in 1718 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel B Ray began in 1662 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Samuel B Ray married Mary Fullerton, and had children including Elizabeth Hope Ray, Samuel Ray Jr.
  • Samuel B Ray passed away in 1718 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Ray's Ancestors

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Samuel Ray
1662–1718
Birth Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Joshua Rea or Ray
1628–1710
Suffolk, England
Sarah Waters
1630–1700
England
Grandparents
Richard Waters
1603–1676
St Botolph, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Rejoice (Joyce) Plaise
1608–1687
London, London, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Ray's Descendants

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Samuel (B) Ray (13 February 1662–28 April 1718) m. Mary Fullerton (Abt. 1663–20 Feb 1767)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Hope) Ray 1683–1735 m. John (Valentine) Vest 1679–1735
    1. 1. John (Daniel) Vest 1705–1765
      1. 1. John (Daniel) Vest 1750–1835 m. Agnes Davidson 1750–1810
        1. 1. Mosby (Cox) Vest 1776–1830 m. JANE Sizemore 1756–
  2. 2. Samuel (Ray) Jr 1687–1744

Samuel Ray's Timeline

3 Records

1662
13 February 1662
Birth of Samuel B Ray in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1710
10 Aug 1710
Age 48
Samuel B Ray was married in Wrentham
Wrentham
1718
28 April 1718
Age 56
Death of Samuel B Ray in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 February 1662
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1710
    Event Place: Wrentham
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town Marriage Records, 1620-1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 April 1718
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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