James
Ray
Born in Ray, Jackson County, Ohio
Ancestors 
Son of William Ray
and Sarah (Bentch) Ray
Brother of
Thomas Ray, Samuel William Ray, Teague Ray, Daniel Ray, William Ray, David Ray, Joannah (Ray) Dixon, John R Ray, Moses Ray and Sarah (Ray) Dixon
Husband of
Nancy (Dixon) Ray
— married
about 1848 in Ohio
Father of
Infant Son Ray and Unknown Ray
Died
at age 48
in Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Feb 2015
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Biography
James was born in 1815. He was the son of William Ray and Sarah Bentch. He passed away in 1863. [1]
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Sources
- ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Larry Boyd, Sunday, February 1, 2015. Replace this citation if there is another source.
- Vinton County Ohio Histories and Families p. 124 [1]
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 James:
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~3.12%
Sharon Mason
:
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Lance O'Bleness :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Kaelyn Bear :
23andMe, GEDmatch SQ1446237 [compare], yourDNAportal KEV8e448357
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch DY8142343 [compare], Ancestry member kmbear85
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~0.78%
Karla Wilkinson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch a845974 [compare]
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