Chester
Bray
Born in Kentucky, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Martin Milford Bray
and Martha (Jenkins) Bray
Brother of
Sophia (Green) Cornett [half], John Riley Green [half], Israel Green [half], Henry L. Bray, Laura (Bray) Downey, Ella M. Bray, Mattie Bray and Francis Marion Bray
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 20
in Wheeler, Knox, Kentucky
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Sep 2017
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Biography
Chester was born in 1894. He was the son of Milford Bray and Martha Jenkins (Martha J. Green, nee Jenkins).
His mother was a widow when she married his father, and he had three older half-siblings: John, Israel, and Sophia.
His younger full siblings:
Henry L. Bray, born in September, 1895 in Kentucky
Laura Bray, born abt 1900 in Kentucky
Ella M. Bray, born April 19, 1901 in Whitley County, Kentucky
Mattie Bray, born in 1906 in Kentucky
Francis Bray, born November 11, 1913 (uncertain mother)
He passed away in 1915 in Wheeler, Knox County, Kentucky.
He appeared on the 1900 census on Sextons Creek Rd., Clay, Kentucky:
Milford Bray Head M 24 Kentucky
Martha Bray Wife F 37 Kentucky
Sopha Bray Stepdaughter F 19 Kentucky
John Bray Stepson M 16 Kentucky
Isriel Bray Stepson M 14 Kentucky
Chester Bray Son M 6 Kentucky
Henry Bray Son M 5 Kentucky
Larah Bray Daughter F 2 Kentucky
He appeared on the 1910 census on Tuston Branch, Burning Springs, Clay, Kentucky:
Milford Bray Head M 37 Kentucky
Martha Bray Wife F 47 Kentucky
Chester Bray Son M 16 Kentucky
Henry L Bray Son M 14 Kentucky
Laura Bray Daughter F 10 Kentucky
Ella M Bray Daughter F 9 Kentucky
Mattie Bray Daughter F 4 Kentucky
Name Chester Bray
Event Type Death
Event Date 1915
Event Place Wheeler, Knox, Kentucky, United States
Event Place (Original) Wheeler, Knox, Kentucky
Gender Male
Father's Name Milford M. Bray
Mother's Name Martha Jenkins
Sources
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1910 census:
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Chester by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Chester:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Chester by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Chester:
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Susannah Rolfes 
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch EX4987596 [compare], Ancestry member Susannahrolfes
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Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch G131070 [compare], yourDNAportal SUSd3b1488e
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~0.78%
Harold Franklin :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #842835
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