John
Allison
Ray
Born in Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph A Ray
and Kezziah (Hensley) Ray
Brother of
William Justice Ray, James Spencer Ray, David L Ray, Rachel Becket (Ray) Jared, Ellenor (Ray) McCaleb, Amelia A. (Ray) Ditty, Joseph Allison Ray, Samuel Hensley Ray, Daniel Mansfield Ray, Joshua Hensley Ray and Sally (Ray) White
Husband of
Louisa Sweazea
— married
22 Feb 1822 in Jackson, Tennessee, United States
Husband of
Winnie J Carver
— married
about 1853 in Jackson County, Tennessee,
Descendants 
Died
at age 67
in Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Jun 2013
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Biography
John was born in 1804. John Ray ... He passed away in 1871. [1]
Owned 100 acres in dist 3 of Jackson Co Tennessee ED 3
Sources
- ↑ Entered by Cathey Thomas, Jun 2, 2013
- Estate settlement in 1873
- Ray Bible in possession of Vernon Carver
- Family tree maker Desc of Joseph Ray
- 1860/1870 Census Dist Jackson County
Acknowledgments
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Harold Ray
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 64 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #711813
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~3.12%
Robert Brown :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member robert_f_brown71
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B636614
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~3.12%
Darrell Smith :
23andMe
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~3.12%
Harold Ray :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch cm6095741 [compare], Ancestry member dixoncrs
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Kay Ensor :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T695656 [compare], FTDNA kit #458297
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~1.56%
Jo McCaleb :
23andMe, yourDNAportal JMCb4852946
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jcrockett
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T413897 [compare], yourDNAportal JMCb4852946, FTDNA kit #549851
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~1.56%
Cathi (Ray) Stark :
23andMe, GEDmatch UZ8990333 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member dixoncrs
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~1.56%
Jeff Thompson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A498386 [compare], Ancestry member JeffTRPh
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~1.56%
Carl Maultsby :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member cbslm
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~0.78%
Deborah (Barton) Pennington :
AncestryDNA
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Bob Nichol
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Ray-2240 and Ray-1977 appear to represent the same person because: Near-agreement in dates/places of birth/death. The date difference suggests that the earlier is death, the later burial.
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by Bob Nichol
Rejected matches › John Ray (abt.1804-1870) › John Alexander Ray (1817-1862) › John William Roe (1804-)
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