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Sydney James Bray 1866–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 January 1866

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 31 Oct 1921

Death Location: Cleveland, Kingman County, Kansas, USA

Father: James Bray

Mother: Charlotte Russell

Spouse(s): Serene Hoyle

Children(s): Eldon Bray, Olive Bray, Ester Bray, Ella Bray, Marian Bray, Lydia Bray, Eleanor Bray, Bernice Bray

Sydney James Bray was born in 1866 in Illinois, USA, the child of James Nehemiah Bray And Charlotte Russell. In 1880, Sydney James Bray resided in Belmont, Kingman, Kansas, United States. In 1900, Sydney James Bray resided in Richland, Kingman, Kansas. Sydney James Bray married Serene A Hoyle, and had children including Bernice Bray, Eldon Bray, Eleanor Bray, Ella Bray, Ester Bray, Lydia Ruth Bray, Marian Bray, Olive Bray. Sydney James Bray passed away in 1921 in Cleveland, Kingman County, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Sydney James Bray was born in 1866 in Illinois, USA, the child of James Nehemiah Bray And Charlotte Russell.
  • In 1880, Sydney James Bray resided in Belmont, Kingman, Kansas, United States.
  • In 1900, Sydney James Bray resided in Richland, Kingman, Kansas.
  • Sydney James Bray married Serene A Hoyle, and had children including Bernice Bray, Eldon Bray, Eleanor Bray, Ella Bray, Ester Bray, Lydia Ruth Bray, Marian Bray, Olive Bray.
  • Sydney James Bray passed away in 1921 in Cleveland, Kingman County, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sydney Bray's Ancestors

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Sydney Bray
1866–1921
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
James Nehemiah Bray
1837–1915
Tennessee, USA
Charlotte Russell
1842–1910
Montgomery, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Moses Bray
1814–
Kentucky, United States
Catherine
1815–1866
Tennessee, United States
William (H) Russell
1818–1880
Kentucky, United States
Katharine Todd
1815–1886
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Bray
1777–1848
Mary Condara
1777–1830
John Russell
1797–
Mary
1792–1870
Benjamin Todd
1767–1861
Rachel Moore
1774–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Bray
1760–1840
Nancy Dowdy
1770–1830

Sydney Bray's Descendants

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Sydney (James) Bray (28 January 1866–31 Oct 1921) m. Serene (A.) Hoyle (Feb 1865–)
  1. 1. Eldon Bray 1890–
  2. 2. Olive Bray 1887–
  3. 3. Ester Bray 1895–
  4. 4. Ella Bray 1897–
  5. 5. Marian Bray 1903–
  6. 6. Lydia (Ruth) Bray 1905–
  7. 7. Eleanor Bray 1898–
  8. 8. Bernice Bray 1892–

Sydney Bray's Timeline

8 Records

1866
28 January 1866
Birth of Sydney James Bray in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
Sydney James Bray resided here in Belmont, Kingman, Kansas, United States
Belmont, Kingman, Kansas, United States
1900
1900
Age 34
Sydney James Bray resided here in Richland, Kingman, Kansas
Richland, Kingman, Kansas
1905
1 Mar 1905
Age 39
Sydney James Bray resided here in Richland, Kingman, Kansas
Richland, Kingman, Kansas
1910
1910
Age 44
Sydney James Bray resided here in Richland, Kingman, Kansas
Richland, Kingman, Kansas
1920
1920
Age 54
Sydney James Bray resided here in Miami, Reno, Kansas
Miami, Reno, Kansas
1921
29 October 1921
Age 55
Death of Sydney James Bray
None
1921
31 Oct 1921
Age 55
Burial of Sydney James Bray in Cleveland, Kingman County, Kansas, USA
Cleveland, Kingman County, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 January 1866
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Miami, Reno, Kansas; Roll: T625_546; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 188; Image: 292
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Belmont, Kingman, Kansas; Roll: 384; Family History Film: 1254384; Page: 231A; Enumeration District: 306; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Richland, Kingman, Kansas; Roll: 484; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1240484
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richland, Kingman, Kansas; Roll: T624_443; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1374456
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Belmont, Kingman, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Belmont, Kingman, Kansas; Roll: 384; Family History Film: 1254384; Page: 231A; Enumeration District: 306; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Richland, Kingman, Kansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Richland, Kingman, Kansas; Roll: 484; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1240484

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Richland, Kingman, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Richland, Kingman, Kansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richland, Kingman, Kansas; Roll: T624_443; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1374456

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Miami, Reno, Kansas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Miami, Reno, Kansas; Roll: T625_546; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 188; Image: 292

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 October 1921
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1921
    Event Place: Cleveland, Kingman County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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