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Vivian Ray 1916–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1916

Birth Location: Ashdown, Little River County, Arkansas

Death Date: 8 Dec 2005

Death Location: Houston, Harris County, Texas

Father: Uriel Ray

Mother: Ida Hawkins

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The story of Vivian Ray began in 1916 in Ashdown, Little River County, Arkansas. Vivian Ray passed away in 2005 in Houston, Harris County, Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of Vivian Ray began in 1916 in Ashdown, Little River County, Arkansas.
  • Vivian Ray passed away in 2005 in Houston, Harris County, Texas.

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Vivian Ray's Ancestors

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Vivian Ray
1916–2005
Birth Place: Ashdown, Little River County, Arkansas
Parents
Uriel Octavious Ray
1886–1965
Converse, South Carolina
Ida Hawkins
1887–
Texas
Grandparents
Allen (Berry Owens) Sr.
1857–1922
Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Rebeca Owens
1869–1949
Goshen Hill, Union, SC
Great-Grandparents
James Sr.
1828–1900
Pauline Epps
1842–1880
Thomas Ray
1828–
Melvina Raiford
1835–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Vivian Ray's Timeline

2 Records

1916
22 Jan 1916
Birth of Vivian Ray in Ashdown, Little River County, Arkansas
Ashdown, Little River County, Arkansas
2005
8 Dec 2005
Age 89
Death of Vivian Ray in Houston, Harris County, Texas
Houston, Harris County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1916
    Event Place: Ashdown, Little River County, Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Dec 2005
    Event Place: Houston, Harris County, Texas

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