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William Daniel Ray 1950 – 2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Apr 1950

Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 24 Mar 2000

Death Location: Pinehurst, Moore, North Carolina, USA

Father: Daniel Ray

Mother: Mary McLean

Spouse(s): Mabel Terry

Children(s): LaVonia Revels

In 1950, William Daniel Ray entered the world in Robeson, North Carolina, USA, born to Daniel Lee Ray and Mary Margarette McLean. In 1975, William Daniel Ray resided in Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, USA. William Daniel Ray married Mabel Lee Terry, and had children including LaVonia Revels. William Daniel Ray passed away in 2000 in Pinehurst, Moore, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1950, William Daniel Ray entered the world in Robeson, North Carolina, USA, born to Daniel Lee Ray and Mary Margarette McLean.
  • In 1975, William Daniel Ray resided in Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Daniel Ray married Mabel Lee Terry, and had children including LaVonia Revels.
  • William Daniel Ray passed away in 2000 in Pinehurst, Moore, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Ray's Ancestors

Self
William Ray
1950 – 2000
Birth Place: Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Daniel Lee Ray
1922 – 1991
Robeson County, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Margarette) McLean
1921 – 1985
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Simion (Rose) Ray
1897 – 1980
Harnett County, North Carolina, United States of America
Nellie (J) Murchison
1899 –
Lee County, North Carolina, USA
Thomas McLean
1895 – 1984
North Carolina
Bertha Buie
1893 – 1993
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Harry Ray
1862 – 1927
Sarah Ray
1856 – 1969
Evander Murchison
1861 –
Jennie Murchison
1866 – 1935
Nelson McLean
1862 –
Mary McLean
1867 –
William Buie
1847 –
Minerva Buie
1873 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Ray
1838 –
Hepsie McNeill
1851 – 1910
John McDougald
1835 – 1905
Amy Armstrong
1842 – 1914
John Murchison
1828 – 1922
Ann Murchison
1832 – 1901
Joch Murchison
Jennie Bucannon

William Ray's Descendants

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William (Daniel) Ray (7 Apr 1950 – 24 Mar 2000) m. Mabel (Lee) Terry (29 Dec 1948 – 8 Mar 1999)
  1. 1. LaVonia Revels (1975 – ) m. Reginald (Derlon) Moody (6 Nov 1971 – )
    1. 1. DaKwanzaa (Layana Deneé) Covington (06/21/1995 – ) m. George (Elijah) Covington (6 Sep 1996 – )
      1. 1. Theodore (Hasani Grayson) Covington (10 May 2021 – )
      2. 2. Briyah (Danielle Taylor) Stewart (20 Dec 2018 – )
    2. 2. Demetrius Johnson (17 Jul 1996 – )

William Ray's Timeline

3 Records

1950
7 Apr 1950
Birth of William Daniel Ray in Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1975
1975
Age 25
William Daniel Ray resided here in Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
2000
24 Mar 2000
Age 50
Death of William Daniel Ray in Pinehurst, Moore, North Carolina, USA
Pinehurst, Moore, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1950
    Event Place: Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1975
    Event Place: Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 2000
    Event Place: Pinehurst, Moore, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004

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