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Sarah C Ray 1856 – 1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1856

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 12 Aug 1969

Death Location: Red Springs, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

Father: John McDougald

Mother: Amy Armstrong

Spouse(s): Harry Ray

Children(s): John Ray, Malisse Ray, Hattie McClinnahan, George Ray, Simion Ray, Harriet McClenahan, Hattie Ray, Salmon Ray, William Ray, Sallie Ray

Sarah C Ray was born in 1856 in North Carolina, the child of John Henry McDougald and Amy Amie Ann Armstrong. In 1910, Sarah C Ray resided in Anderson Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA. Sarah C Ray married Harry Ray, and had children including John David Ray, Malisse M Ray, Hattie McClinnahan, George S Ray, Simion Rose Ray, Harriet Jane McClenahan, Hattie G Ray, Salmon M Ray, William J Ray, Sallie E Ray. Sarah C Ray passed away in 1969 in Red Springs, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Sarah C Ray was born in 1856 in North Carolina, the child of John Henry McDougald and Amy Amie Ann Armstrong.
  • In 1910, Sarah C Ray resided in Anderson Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA.
  • Sarah C Ray married Harry Ray, and had children including John David Ray, Malisse M Ray, Hattie McClinnahan, George S Ray, Simion Rose Ray, Harriet Jane McClenahan, Hattie G Ray, Salmon M Ray, William J Ray, Sallie E Ray.
  • Sarah C Ray passed away in 1969 in Red Springs, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Ray's Ancestors

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Sarah Ray
1856 – 1969
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
John Henry McDougald
1835 – 1905
North Carolina, USA
Amy (Amie Ann) Armstrong
1842 – 1914
Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
George Mcdougle
1798 – 1898
Harnett Co, N.C.
Milly McLean
1810 – 1912
Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
Thomas (James) Armstrong
1813 –
North Carolina
Joeanna ("Annie") HANDON
1824 – 1890
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Joe McLean
1780 – 1870
Jenny McLean
1785 – 1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McLean
1730 – 1793
Effie McCranie
1740 – 1810
Africa Martin
1760 –
Mother-AFRICA
1760 – 1785

Sarah Ray's Descendants

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Sarah (C) Ray (27 Mar 1856 – 12 Aug 1969) m. Harry Ray (30 Jan 1862 – 21 Apr 1927)
  1. 1. John (David) Ray (27 August 1892 – 16 May 1972)
  2. 2. Malisse (M) Ray (abt 1895 – )
  3. 3. Hattie McClinnahan (5 Sep 1896 – 9 Jul 1973) m. James (Millard) McClenahan (14 May 1894 – 6 October 1969)
    1. 1. Florence (Viola) Parker (13 October 1916 – 5 February 1973)
    2. 2. George (Samuel) McClenahan (13 June 1921 – 3 October 1943)
  4. 4. George (S) Ray (abt 1897 – )
  5. 5. Simion (Rose) Ray (July 28 1897 – September 26 1980) m. Nellie (J) Murchison (1899 – )
    1. 1. Daniel (Lee) Ray (June 23, 1922 – February 28, 1991) m. Mary (Margarette) McLean (18 Aug 1921 – 14 Jun 1985)
      1. 1. William (Daniel) Ray (7 Apr 1950 – 24 Mar 2000) m. Mabel (Lee) Terry (29 Dec 1948 – 8 Mar 1999)
        1. 1. LaVonia Revels (1975 – ) m. Reginald (Derlon) Moody (6 Nov 1971 – )
      2. 2. Roscoe (Edward) Ray (17 Nov 1957 – ) m. Dorothy (Lee) Almond (21 May 1959 – May 2018)
        1. 1. Roscoe (Edward) Ray (20 Mar 1993 – )
    2. 2. Hazel (Jane) Ray (20 Jul 1926 – 12 Sep 1998)
    3. 3. James (Henry) Ray (24 Jun 1927 – 20 Sep 1999)
  6. 6. Harriet (Jane) McClenahan (5 September 1900 – 9 July 1973)
  7. 7. Hattie (G) Ray (abt 1901 – )
  8. 8. Salmon (M) Ray (abt 1903 – )
  9. 9. William (J) Ray (abt 1906 – )
  10. 10. Sallie (E) Ray (abt 1910 – )

Sarah Ray's Timeline

4 Records

1856
27 Mar 1856
Birth of Sarah C Ray in , North Carolina, United States
, North Carolina, United States
1856
27 Mar 1856
Birth of Sarah C Ray in North Carolina
North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 54
Sarah C Ray resided here in Anderson Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
Anderson Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
1969
12 Aug 1969
Age 113
Death of Sarah C Ray in Red Springs, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Red Springs, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1856
    Event Place: , North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Anderson Creek, Harnett, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1116; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1375129
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1856
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Anderson Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Anderson Creek, Harnett, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1116; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1375129

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Red Springs, Robeson, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1969
    Event Place: Red Springs, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Red Springs, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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