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Sarah Elizabeth Bray 1850–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1850

Birth Location: Houlka, Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Pleasant Grove, Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States

Father: Greenville Bray

Mother: Lavinia Smith

Spouse(s): Samuel Lancaster

Children(s): William Lancaster, Loyce Lancaster, Elizabeth Lancaster, Roxey Lancaster, Pearl Lancaster, Clem Lancaster

In 1850, Sarah Elizabeth Bray entered the world in Houlka, Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States, born to Greenville Moody Bray And Lavinia Lucinda Smith. In 1880, Sarah Elizabeth Bray resided in , Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA. Sarah Elizabeth Bray married Samuel H Lancaster, and had children including Clem Walker Lancaster, Elizabeth Eliza Lancaster, Loyce Lancaster, Pearl Lancaster, Roxey M Roxie Lancaster, William Allen Lancaster. Sarah Elizabeth Bray passed away in 1900 in Pleasant Grove, Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Sarah Elizabeth Bray entered the world in Houlka, Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States, born to Greenville Moody Bray And Lavinia Lucinda Smith.
  • In 1880, Sarah Elizabeth Bray resided in , Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA.
  • Sarah Elizabeth Bray married Samuel H Lancaster, and had children including Clem Walker Lancaster, Elizabeth Eliza Lancaster, Loyce Lancaster, Pearl Lancaster, Roxey M Roxie Lancaster, William Allen Lancaster.
  • Sarah Elizabeth Bray passed away in 1900 in Pleasant Grove, Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Greenville Bray
1807–1884
Birth Location: Chatham, North Carolina, USA
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Lavinia Smith
1814–1884
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Samuel Lancaster
1849–1890
Birth Location: Houlka, Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States
SL

Children(s)

William Lancaster
1874–1962
Birth Location: Vardaman, Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States of America
WL
Loyce Lancaster
1885–1982
Birth Location: Chickasaw County, Mississippi, USA
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Elizabeth Lancaster
1875–1957
Birth Location: Mississippi
EL
Roxey Lancaster
1877–1938
Birth Location: Chickasaw County, Mississippi, USA
RL
Pearl Lancaster
1884–
Birth Location: Chickasaw County, Mississippi, USA
PL
Clem Lancaster
1890–
Birth Location: Old Bowles, Chickasaw County, Mississippi
CL

Sarah Bray's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Bray
1850–1900
Birth Place: Houlka, Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States
Parents
Greenville Moody Bray
1807–1884
Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Lavinia (Lucinda) Smith
1814–1884
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Henry Bray
1786–1845
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Martha ("Patsy") Moody
1788–1870
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Bray
1762–1821
Mary Craven
1772–1830
William Moody
1740–1818
Barbary Bryan
1750–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Bray
1742–1812
Sarah Yokley
1744–1812
John Moody
1723–1790
Lucretia Green
1723–1779

Sarah Bray's Descendants

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Sarah (Elizabeth) Bray (15 Jul 1850–1900) m. Samuel (H) Lancaster (1849–Feb 1890)
  1. 1. William (Allen) Lancaster 1874–1962 m. Rachel (Minerva) Lowery 1873–1958 m. Eulla C 1893–
    1. 1. Thomas (Lafayette) Lancaster 1902–1960 m. Willie (Irene) Snyder 1904–1974
      1. 1. Frances (Odean) Lancaster 1925–1958 m. Sedric (Lee Reese) Sr 1919–1968
        1. 1. Glidwell (Ann) Reese 1943–1995 m. Micheal (Cathey) Henley 1940–2022
      2. 2. Autis (Laverne) Lancaster 1922–1997 m. Henry (W.) Murphree 1915–1986
        1. 1. William (Anthony) Murphree 1940–1999
        2. 2. Belinda Murphree 1946–2006 m. William (G. Ivy) Jr 1945–2016 m. David (Payne) Porter 1940–2008
      3. 3. Tommie (Jean) Lancaster 1928–2013 m. Kenneth (Dean) McClain 1934– m. Douglas (Carter) Lee 1923–1982
        1. 1. Beverly (Jean) Lee 1950–2021 m. Henry (Lee "Butch" Turner) Jr 1950–2016
    2. 2. John (Stephen) Lancaster 1896–1974 m. Emma (Tee) Ford 1900–1998
      1. 1. Audry (Lee) Lancaster 1919–1954 m. Jesse (Charles) Leech 1919–1998
        1. 1. Sandra (Delores) Leech 1942–1998 m. Charles (Anderson) Caldwell 1942–2022
    3. 3. Laurd (Dean) Lancaster 1910–1987 m. Helen Gwin 1910–1993
      1. 1. James (Allen) Lancaster 1939–2019
  2. 2. Loyce Lancaster 1885–1982 m. James (Albert) Griffin 1878–
    1. 1. Jim (Allen) Griffin 1918–1988 m. Margaret (Lavelle) Towery 1921–
  3. 3. Elizabeth ("Eliza") Lancaster 1875–1957
  4. 4. Roxey (M. "Roxie") Lancaster 1877–1938
  5. 5. Pearl Lancaster 1884–
  6. 6. Clem (Walker) Lancaster 1890–

Sarah Bray's Timeline

3 Records

1850
15 Jul 1850
Birth of Sarah Elizabeth Bray in Houlka, Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States
Houlka, Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States
1880
1880
Age 30
Sarah Elizabeth Bray resided here in , Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA
, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
Death of Sarah Elizabeth Bray in Pleasant Grove, Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States
Pleasant Grove, Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1850
    Event Place: Houlka, Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: , Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove, Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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