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Virginia Grey Ray 1917–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 September 1917

Birth Location: Tannersville, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 6 May 1996

Death Location: Belfast, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: James French

Mother: Nancy Lawrence

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The story of Virginia Grey Ray began in 1917 in Tannersville, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America. Virginia Grey Ray passed away in 1996 in Belfast, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Virginia Grey Ray began in 1917 in Tannersville, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • Virginia Grey Ray passed away in 1996 in Belfast, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Virginia Ray's Ancestors

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Virginia Ray
1917–1996
Birth Place: Tannersville, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
James Neal French
1878–1960
Tannersville, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
Nancy (Craven "Nannie") Lawrence
1887–1966
Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Leander lawrence
1853–1892
Smyth County, Virginia
Elizabeth ("Betty" E.) French
1860–1925
Smyth, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lawrence
1819–1864
Elizabeth Doane
1824–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Doane
1805–1854
Elizabeth Hayton
1801–1884

Virginia Ray's Timeline

2 Records

1917
22 September 1917
Birth of Virginia Grey Ray in Tannersville, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
Tannersville, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
1996
6 May 1996
Age 79
Death of Virginia Grey Ray in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 September 1917
    Event Place: Tannersville, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1996
    Event Place: Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Belfast, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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