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Stephen Silas Wray 1845–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1845

Birth Location: Franklin, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1931

Death Location: Wirtz, Franklin County, Virginia, USA

Father: Meredith Wray

Mother: Susan Beckner

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In 1845, Stephen Silas Wray entered the world in Franklin, Virginia, United States, born to Meredith Wray And Susan Beckner. Stephen Silas Wray passed away in 1931 in Wirtz, Franklin County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Stephen Silas Wray entered the world in Franklin, Virginia, United States, born to Meredith Wray And Susan Beckner.
  • Stephen Silas Wray passed away in 1931 in Wirtz, Franklin County, Virginia, USA.

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Stephen Wray's Ancestors

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Stephen Wray
1845–1931
Birth Place: Franklin, Virginia, United States
Parents
Meredith Wray
1813–1907
Rocky Mount, Franklin, Virginia
Susan Beckner
1823–1880
Franklin, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Oat Morris) Wray
1757–1849
James River, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Patsy Goode
1788–1860
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Moses Wray
1727–1802
Elizabeth Morris
1735–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Wray
1705–1766
Mary
1711–1773
Daniel Morris
1695–1767
Tabitha
1714–1784

Stephen Wray's Timeline

2 Records

1845
17 Oct 1845
Birth of Stephen Silas Wray in Franklin, Virginia, United States
Franklin, Virginia, United States
1931
1931
Age 86
Death of Stephen Silas Wray
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1845
    Event Place: Franklin, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012
    [2] Clayton Wray, Descendants of Moses Wray I

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1931
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012
    [2] Clayton Wray, Descendants of Moses Wray I

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wirtz, Franklin County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

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