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Sophia Commelia Ray 1866–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 JUN 1866

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 25 FEB 1951

Death Location: Birmingham, Jefferson County Alabama

Father: James Ray

Mother: Mary Ray

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Otto Sr, Eva Fox, James Sr

Sophia Commelia Ray was born in 1866 in Alabama, the child of James Moseley Ray And Mary A Ray. In 1880, Sophia Commelia Ray resided in Tylers, Helena and Elliottsville, Shelby, Alabama,. Sophia Commelia Ray had children including Eva Evie Lena Fox, James Coy Fox Sr, Otto Leroy Fox Sr. Sophia Commelia Ray passed away in 1951 in Birmingham, Jefferson County Alabama.

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Biography

  • Sophia Commelia Ray was born in 1866 in Alabama, the child of James Moseley Ray And Mary A Ray.
  • In 1880, Sophia Commelia Ray resided in Tylers, Helena and Elliottsville, Shelby, Alabama,.
  • Sophia Commelia Ray had children including Eva Evie Lena Fox, James Coy Fox Sr, Otto Leroy Fox Sr.
  • Sophia Commelia Ray passed away in 1951 in Birmingham, Jefferson County Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Ray
1830–1910
Birth Location: Georgia, Georgia, USA
JR
Mary Ray
1826–
Birth Location: Georgia
MR

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Otto Sr
1893–1918
Birth Location: Texas, USA
OS
Eva Fox
1891–1971
Birth Location: (prob.) Avalon, Ellis County, Texas - or Comanche, Comanche County, Texas (near Abilene)
EF
James Sr
1902–1966
Birth Location: Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America
JS

Sophia Ray's Ancestors

Self
Sophia Ray
1866–1951
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
James Moseley Ray
1830–1910
Georgia, Georgia, USA
Mary (A.) Ray
1826–
Georgia
Grandparents
David (Ransom Ray - son of) Solomon
1808–1867
Georgia
Nancy Brown
1810–1831
Georgia, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Solomon Lackes
1770–1813
Jane Wray
1779–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sophia Ray's Descendants

1.
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Sophia (Commelia) Ray (20 JUN 1866–25 FEB 1951)
  1. 1. Otto (Leroy fox) Sr 1893–1918
    1. 1. Sophie (Zonell Fox) * 1910–1994
  2. 2. Eva ("Evie" Lena) Fox 1891–1971
    1. 1. Helen (L) Crim 1914–1997 m. Carmen (R) Crim 1912–
  3. 3. James (Coy Fox) Sr 1902–1966
    1. 1. Richard (Fair Fox) SR 1936–2020

Sophia Ray's Timeline

3 Records

1866
20 JUN 1866
Birth of Sophia Commelia Ray in Alabama
Alabama
1880
1880
Age 14
Sophia Commelia Ray resided here in Tylers, Helena and Elliottsville, Shelby, Alabama, USA
Tylers, Helena and Elliottsville, Shelby, Alabama, USA
1951
25 FEB 1951
Age 85
Death of Sophia Commelia Ray in Birmingham, Jefferson County Alabama
Birmingham, Jefferson County Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 JUN 1866
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tylers, Helena and Elliottsville, Shelby, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 FEB 1951
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson County Alabama
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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