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William Harris Bray 1835–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1835

Birth Location: Mooresville, Morgan, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 16 May 1865

Death Location: Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Harris Bray

Mother: Rachel Moon

Spouse(s): Caroline M.

Children(s):

William Harris Bray was born in 1835 in Mooresville, Morgan, Indiana, United States, the child of Harris Bray And Rachel Ellen Moon. In 1863, William Harris Bray resided in Morgan, Indiana, United States. William Harris Bray married Caroline M. William Harris Bray passed away in 1865 in Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Harris Bray was born in 1835 in Mooresville, Morgan, Indiana, United States, the child of Harris Bray And Rachel Ellen Moon.
  • In 1863, William Harris Bray resided in Morgan, Indiana, United States.
  • William Harris Bray married Caroline M.
  • William Harris Bray passed away in 1865 in Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Bray's Ancestors

Self
William Bray
1835–1865
Birth Place: Mooresville, Morgan, Indiana, United States
Parents
Harris Bray
1798–1885
Chatham Co, N. C.
Rachel (Ellen) Moon
1798–1876
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William Bray
1764–1821
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Margaret (Wilson) Brooks
1775–1845
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
James Moon
1745–1800
Deep River, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Bradley
1756–
Guilford, , North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Bray
1742–1812
Sarah Yokley
1744–1812
Mark Brooks
1720–1819
Fannie Harris
1727–1810
John Moon
1717–1795
Mary Farmer
1723–1790
Lawrence Bradley
1732–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Bray
1715–1758
Mary Wilson
1716–1790
John Yokley
1717–1765
Sarah Munday
1722–1812
John Brooks
1690–1776
Susan Narsin
1697–1780
John Harris
1712–1764
Mary Drew
1712–
James Moon
1668–1755
Agnes Priestly
1688–1717
Thomas Farmer
1705–1762
Rachel Parker
1708–1754
Lawrence Bradley
1689–1784
Elizabeth Lillard
1745–1787

William Bray's Timeline

3 Records

1835
21 Feb 1835
Birth of William Harris Bray in Mooresville, Morgan, Indiana, United States
Mooresville, Morgan, Indiana, United States
1863
1 July 1863
Age 28
William Harris Bray resided here in Morgan, Indiana, United States
Morgan, Indiana, United States
1865
16 May 1865
Age 30
Death of William Harris Bray in Buford, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Buford, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1835
    Event Place: Mooresville, Morgan, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [2] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Morgan, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 May 1865
    Event Place: Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, William H Bray 15 May 1865

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marion County, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1865
    Event Place: Buford, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Burial Registers, Military Posts and National Cemeteries, National Archives and Records Administration; Burial Registers of Military Posts and National Cemeteries, compiled ca. 1862-ca. 1960; Archive Number: 44778151; Series: A1 627; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-198
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Burial Registers, Military Posts and National Cemeteries, National Archives and Records Administration; Burial Registers of Military Posts and National Cemeteries, compiled ca. 1862-ca. 1960; Archive Number: 44778151; Series: A1 627; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-198
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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