William H. Ray was the son of Levi R. and Clara Smith Ray, born 6 Jun 1880 in Decatur, Indiana.[1][2]
He married Harriett Anna Gump on June 26, 1899 in DeKalb County, Indiana.[3]
Sources
↑ "Wm. A Ray, Former Garrett Resident, Dies Of Injuries." The Garrett Clipper (Garrett, Indiana) 8 Sep 1941: 2. Print.
↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZKB-CGQ : 12 December 2014), William H Ray, 1917-1918; citing Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,613,151.
↑ "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXTK-R9Q : 21 January 2016), William H Ray and Harriet A Gump, 26 Jun 1899; citing Dekalb, Indiana, United States, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 1,863,085.
See also:
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMB5-S44 : accessed 27 February 2017), William H Ray, Keyser Township Garrett city, DeKalb, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 60, sheet 1B, family 13, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,367.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKP7-LDX : accessed 27 February 2017), William H Ray, Syracuse Ward 3, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 83, sheet 12B, family 316, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 358; FHL microfilm 1,374,371.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF7P-Z36 : accessed 14 November 2017), William Ray, Turkey Creek, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States; citing ED 98, sheet 9A, line 29, family 142, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 439; FHL microfilm 1,820,439.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHMC-L8B : accessed 27 February 2017), William Ray in household of James Ray, Garrett, DeKalb, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 12, sheet 4A, line 7, family 80, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 585; FHL microfilm 2,340,320.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1T2-ZQN : accessed 27 February 2017), William Ray, Syracuse, Turkey Creek Township, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 43-24, sheet 14B, line 63, family 355, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1062.
Children enumerated with couple in 1920: Harry, Lillian (Brown), Margaret, Otis, Dale, Forrest, and Jimmie. Vernie Brown, Lillian's husband, is also part of the household.
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