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Steven Ray 1908–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Sep 1908

Birth Location: Pendleton, Desha, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 1 May 1959

Death Location: Blythe, Riverside County, California, United States of America

Father: Alfred Jr

Mother: Mandy Freeman

Spouse(s): Luella Jackson, Emma Boyd, Catheren Daniels

Children(s): George III, Martha Ray, Bernice Ray

In 1908, Steven Ray entered the world in Pendleton, Desha, Arkansas, USA, born to Alfred Ray Jr And Mandy Freeman. In 1910, Steven Ray resided in Silver Lake, Desha, Arkansas, USA. In 1920, Steven Ray resided in Silver Lake, Desha, Arkansas, USA. Steven Ray married Catheren Brownie Daniels, Emma Jean Boyd, Luella Jackson, and had children including Bernice Ray, Cherry M Ray, George Davis Iii, Martha Ray, Mose Lee Ray, Retha Ray. Steven Ray passed away in 1959 in Blythe, Riverside County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Steven Ray entered the world in Pendleton, Desha, Arkansas, USA, born to Alfred Ray Jr And Mandy Freeman.
  • In 1910, Steven Ray resided in Silver Lake, Desha, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1920, Steven Ray resided in Silver Lake, Desha, Arkansas, USA.
  • Steven Ray married Catheren Brownie Daniels, Emma Jean Boyd, Luella Jackson, and had children including Bernice Ray, Cherry M Ray, George Davis Iii, Martha Ray, Mose Lee Ray, Retha Ray.
  • Steven Ray passed away in 1959 in Blythe, Riverside County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alfred Jr
1885–1918
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
AJ
Mandy Freeman
1889–1918
Birth Location: Pendton Arkansas
MF

Spouses(s)

Luella Jackson
1917–
Birth Location: Arkansas
LJ
Emma Boyd
1913–1973
Birth Location: Arkansas, United States of America
EB
Catheren Daniels
1906–1990
Birth Location: Arkansas
CD

Children(s)

George III
1935–2008
Birth Location: Dumas, Desha, Arkansas, USA
GI
Martha Ray
1932–2011
Birth Location: Dumas, Desha County, Arkansas, United States of America
MR
Bernice Ray
1929–2001
Birth Location: Dumas, Arkansas
BR

Steven Ray's Ancestors

Self
Steven Ray
1908–1959
Birth Place: Pendleton, Desha, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Alfred Ray Jr
1885–1918
Arkansas, USA
Mandy Freeman
1889–1918
Pendton Arkansas
Grandparents
Alfred Ray
1853–
Arkansas, USA
Lucinda Bradley
1859–1927
Arkansas, USA
Willis Freeman
1856–
Arkansas, USA
Catherine Green
1870–
Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Roda Bradley
1835–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Steven Ray's Descendants

1.
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Steven Ray (24 Sep 1908–1 May 1959) m. Luella Jackson (abt 1917–) m. Emma (Jean) Boyd (12 June 1913–18 October 1973) m. Catheren (“Brownie”) Daniels (2 Apr 1906–5 Nov 1990)
  1. 1. George (Davis) III 1935–2008 m. Betty (Yvonne) Ward 1938–2011
  2. 2. Martha Ray 1932–2011 m. Phillip (McGhee) Jr. 1934–1996
  3. 3. Bernice Ray 1929–2001

Steven Ray's Timeline

9 Records

1908
24 Sep 1908
Birth of Steven Ray in Pendleton, Desha, Arkansas, USA
Pendleton, Desha, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 2
Steven Ray resided here in Silver Lake, Desha, Arkansas, USA
Silver Lake, Desha, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Steven Ray resided here in Silver Lake, Desha, Arkansas, USA
Silver Lake, Desha, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Steven Ray resided here in Silver Lake, Desha, Arkansas, USA
Silver Lake, Desha, Arkansas, USA
1940
1940-1945
Age 32
Steven Ray resided here in Altheimer, Jefferson, Arkansas, USA
Altheimer, Jefferson, Arkansas, USA
1941
1941
Age 33
Steven Ray resided here in Oakland, California, USA
Oakland, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Steven Ray resided here in Blythe, Riverside, California, USA
Blythe, Riverside, California, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 43
Steven Ray resided here in Railroad Board (Issued Through)
Railroad Board (Issued Through)
1959
1 May 1959
Age 51
Death of Steven Ray in Riverside
Riverside

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1908
    Event Place: Pendleton, Desha, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Silver Lake, Desha, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Silver Lake, Desha, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Silver Lake, Desha, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940-1945
    Event Place: Altheimer, Jefferson, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Arkansas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Oakland, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Blythe, Riverside, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Railroad Board (Issued Through)
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dumas, Desha, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1959
    Event Place: Riverside
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blythe, Riverside County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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