Ray Montijo Amarias, son of Jesus Amarias and Antonia Montijo, was born on 19 Jan. 1893 at San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California.[1] He appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 in the home of his parents at San Bernardino Ward 2, San Bernardino, California.[2]
He married Dorothy Elizabeth (Husser) McKee, daughter of John Charles Husser and Carrie Arvilla (Porter) Husser, on 5 Sep. 1939 at Santa Ana, Orange County, California.[3]
He was a laundry wash man at a steam laundry when he and Dorothy appeared on the census of 2 April 1940 at San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California.[4] Ray and Dorothy were divorced circa 1958.[5]
Ray died on 14 Oct. 1973 at Los Angeles County, California.[6]
Census
14 June 1900
San Bernardino Ward 2, San Bernardino, California
Jesus Marias 37 Head b. Dec. 1862 Mexico m. 14 yrs. miner.
Antonia Marias 44 Wife b. June 1855 Mexico m. 14 yrs. 9 children, 7 living.
Florencia Marias 22 Son b. July 1877 CA day laborer.
↑Ray Montijo Amarias California, U.S., Select Births and Christenings, 1812-1988
↑ 2.02.1 Year: 1900; Census Place: San Bernardino Ward 2, San Bernardino, California; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0225; FHL microfilm: 1240097 1900 US Census Jesus Marias
↑ Ray M. Amarias, Dorothy Elizabeth McKee, Marriage License and Certificate of Marriage. 5 Sep. 1939. Copy in images.
↑ 4.04.1 Year: 1940; Census Place: San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California; Roll: m-t0627-00293; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 36-134 1940 US Census Ray Amarias
↑ From Dorothy to Phil Smith in letter dated 22 Aug. 1988.
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