Ann (Palmer) Ray (1732 - 1824)

Born 23 Dec 1732 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Wife of John Ray — married 4 May 1749 (to 1807) in New London, Connecticut Colony

Descendants

Died 25 Apr 1824 at age 91 in New London, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Ann Palmer was born 23 Dec 1732 at Stonington, Connecticut, daughter of Joseoh Palmer and Mary Palmer. In birth order she was their tenth or eleventh child, depending on which reference is consulted.

Anna married John Ray on 4 May 1749 in Preston, Connecticut, United States.^[1] Anna and John had the following children:

1. Abigail Ray
2. GIdeon Ray
3. John Ray
4. Anna Ray
5. Joseph Ray
6. Amos Ray
7. Freelove Ray
8. Mary "Polly" Ray
9. Lucy Ray
10. Lois Ray

Anna died on 25 April 1824 and was buried in Rixtown Cemetery, Griswold, New London County, Connecticut, United States.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)"
   Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 35. Anna Palmer marriage to John Ray on 4 May 1749 in Preston, Connecticut, USA.
2. ↑ Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
   Original data: Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #82403035. Anna (Palmer) Ray burial (died on 25 Apr 1824) in Rixtown Cemetery, Griswold, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America. Born on 23 Dec 1732.

• Denison Genealogy: Ancestors and Descendants of Captain George Denison; E. Glenn Denison, Josephine M. Peck and Donald L. Jacobus; Gateway Press, Inc. Baltimore, MD 1993 [Originally published, Pequot Press 1963; Reprinted, Baltimore, MD 1978, 1982, 1993], no. 46-10: https://archive.org/details/denisongenealogy00deni/page/340/mode/1up

• Palmer Groups, John Melvin of Charlestown and Concord, Mass. and his Descendants, by Emily W. Leavitt, 1901-1905 pg 69, no. 299.xi: https://archive.org/details/palmergroupsjoh00leavgoog/page/n82

• Wheeler, Richard Anson. History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, p. 512, 514 no. 82: https://archive.org/stream/historyoftownofs00whee_1#page/n536/mode/1up