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George Washington Ray (1831 - 1912)

George Washington Ray
Born in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United Statesmap
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Died at about age 81 in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United Statesmap
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Biography

George Washington Ray was born in 1831 in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. He was the son of Reuben Ray and Olivia Willis.[1]

He was living with his parents and siblings on a farm during the 1850 census in Rapides Parish.[1]

He married Mary Dora Dickson.[2]

He died on 12 March 1912 in Rapides Parish, aged 80.[citation needed]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCJD-F5R : 22 December 2020), household of Reuben Ray, Rapides, Louisiana, United States; citing image 80 of 125, family 645, line 33, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 239; FHL microfilm 443,482.
    Reuben Ray M 37 Louisiana
    Olivia Ray F 35 Louisiana
    Washington Ray M 19 Louisiana
    Polly Ray F 17 Louisiana
    Adams Ray M 15 Louisiana
    Joseph Ray M 13 Louisiana
    Anna Ray F 12 Louisiana
    Olivia Ray F 11 Louisiana
    Sally Ray F 9 Louisiana
    Lucinda Ray F 8 Louisiana
    Rebecca Ray M 5 Louisiana
    Reuben Jr. M 4 Louisiana
    Robert M 1 Louisiana
  2. ↑ "Louisiana Parish Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1T-HZ7T : 4 April 2020), George W Ray and Dora Dickerson, 26 Feb 1898; citing Rapides, Rapides, Louisiana, United States, various parish courthouses, Louisiana; FHL microfilm 1,316,162.

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