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Sarah Ray 1857–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1857

Birth Location: Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: JUN 1920

Death Location: West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Father: William Ray

Mother: Mary Ray

Spouse(s): Joseph Millward, Robert Powell

Children(s): Robert Whitehouse, Mary Whitehouse, Albert Millward, George Millward, William Millward, George Whitehouse, Lizzie Whitehouse, Elijah Whitehouse, Clara Whitehouse, Frank Whitehouse

Sarah Ray was born in 1857 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England, the child of William Ray And Mary Ray. Sarah Ray married Joseph Millward, Robert Powell, and had children including Albert Millward, Clara Beatrice Whitehouse, Elijah Whitehouse, Frank Edward Whitehouse, George Harry Whitehouse, George Millward, Lizzie Whitehouse, Mary Ann Whitehouse, Robert William Whitehouse, William Millward. Sarah Ray passed away in 1920 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sarah Ray was born in 1857 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England, the child of William Ray And Mary Ray.
  • Sarah Ray married Joseph Millward, Robert Powell, and had children including Albert Millward, Clara Beatrice Whitehouse, Elijah Whitehouse, Frank Edward Whitehouse, George Harry Whitehouse, George Millward, Lizzie Whitehouse, Mary Ann Whitehouse, Robert William Whitehouse, William Millward.
  • Sarah Ray passed away in 1920 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Ray's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Ray
1857–1920
Birth Place: Oldbury, Worcestershire, England
Parents
William Ray
1815–1842
Shropshire, England
Mary Ray
1821–1903
Alrewas, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Ray
1780–1848
Staffordshire, England
Anne Plant
1786–1853
Staffordshire, England
William Shipton
1797–1872
Alrewas, Staffordshire, England
Mary Ann
1799–1886
Rotherham, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Ray
1750–
Catherine Thrusfield
1755–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Reay
1717–
Mary Bowers
1718–1803

Sarah Ray's Descendants

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Sarah Ray (ABT 1857–JUN 1920) m. Joseph Millward (ABT 1853–) m. Robert Powell (ABT 1856–)
  1. 1. Robert (William) Whitehouse 1881–
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Whitehouse 1883–
  3. 3. Albert Millward 1897–
  4. 4. George Millward 1895–1911
  5. 5. William Millward 1892–
  6. 6. George (Harry) Whitehouse 1897–
  7. 7. Lizzie Whitehouse 1894–
  8. 8. Elijah Whitehouse 1879–1945 m. Annie Judson 1879–1930
    1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Ray 1918–1995 m. George (Amos) Wood 1916–1970
      1. 1. Carol (Ann) Wood 1946–2016 m. Mr (Michael) Dodgson 1947–2022 m. Derek (John) Brotherhood 1936–2000
    2. 2. James Ray 1920–2006
    3. 3. Evelyn (Mary) Williams 1907–1978 m. Harold Williams 1904–1966
      1. 1. Gordon Williams 1930–2022 m. Irene MWilliams 1931–2025
  9. 9. Clara (Beatrice) Whitehouse 1892–
  10. 10. Frank (Edward) Whitehouse 1902–

Sarah Ray's Timeline

13 Records

1857
ABT 1857
Birth of Sarah Ray in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England
Oldbury, Worcestershire, England
1857
1857
Birth of Sarah Ray in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England
Oldbury, Worcestershire, England
1857
ABT 1857
Birth of Sarah Ray in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England
Oldbury, Worcestershire, England
1861
1861
Age 4
Sarah Ray resided here in Oldbury, Staffordshire, England
Oldbury, Staffordshire, England
1861
1861
Age 4
Sarah Ray resided here in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England
Oldbury, Worcestershire, England
1871
1871
Age 14
Sarah Ray resided here in Oldbury, Staffordshire, England
Oldbury, Staffordshire, England
1871
1871
Age 14
Sarah Ray resided here in Oldbury, Staffordshire, England
Oldbury, Staffordshire, England
1871
1871
Age 14
Sarah Ray resided here in Oldbury, Staffordshire, England
Oldbury, Staffordshire, England
1881
1881
Age 24
Sarah Ray resided here in Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England
Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England
1901
1901
Age 44
Sarah Ray resided here in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England
Oldbury, Worcestershire, England
1911
2 APR 1911
Age 54
Sarah Ray resided here in Oldbury, Staffordshire, England
Oldbury, Staffordshire, England
1920
JUN 1920
Age 63
Death of Sarah Ray in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
1939
1939
Age 82
Sarah Ray resided here in Worcestershire, England
Worcestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1857
    Event Place: Oldbury, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2717; Folio: 48; Page: 48
    [2] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2717; Folio: 48; Page: 48
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2023; Folio: 107; Page: 13; GSU roll: 542905
    [4] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2977; Folio: 35; Page: 13; GSU roll: 838864
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2757; Folio: 31; Page: 19
    [6] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [7] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3050; Folio: 87; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1341728
    [8] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1015788E
    [9] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 MAR 2006

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Oldbury, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2977; Folio: 35; Page: 13; GSU roll: 838864
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2023; Folio: 107; Page: 13; GSU roll: 542905
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2717; Folio: 48; Page: 48
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2717; Folio: 48; Page: 48

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JUN 1920
    Event Place: West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Oldbury, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Oldbury, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1857
    Event Place: Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 APR 1911
    Event Place: Oldbury, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Oldbury, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2757; Folio: 31; Page: 19

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Oldbury, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1015788E

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3050; Folio: 87; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1341728

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