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George Peabody Wray (1866 - 1898)

George Peabody Wray
Born in Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, United Statesmap
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Son of and
Brother of , , , , , , and
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 31 in Lakeport, Lake, California, United Statesmap
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Biography

Parents: Caleb Perry Wray 1821–1906 Eliza Moon Wray 1835–1869

Spouse: Nellie May Rantz Wray 1872–1953

Siblings: William Wray 1848–1852 Edwin Perry Wray 1853–1947 James Montgomery Wray 1858–1942

Children: Ralph Rantz Wray 1895–1896 Victor Willard Wray 1896–1955 Ruth Hazel Wray Hendricks 1897–1938 George Edwin Wray 1898–1959

Birth

Date: 7 SEP 1866
Place: Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, United States

Death

Date: 30 MAY 1898
Place: Lakeport, Lake, California, United States

Note

Note: The youngest son of Caleb. Born in Michigan and came to Lakeport as a young man. He worked on his brother's farm in Scott Valley and later at a sawmill for his brother James (Zimri). Went to work as a butter maker at a creamery and caught a cold. Died at an age of 32 with two young children and another one on the way, leaving his wife penniless. }

Residence

Date: 1870
Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan, United States
Page: Roll M593_664; Page: 258; Image: 65
Residence: District 12
Date: 1880
Place: Niles Township, Berrien, Michigan, United States
Page: Roll T9_572; Family History Film: 1254572; Page: 238.1000; Enumeration District: 12

Burial

Date: 31 MAY 1898
Place: Lakeport, Lake, California, United States
Page: pg. 8

Sources

  • Year: 1870; Census Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: M593_664; Page: 258A
  • Year: 1880; Census Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: 572; Page: 238A; Enumeration District: 012
  • Great Registers, 1866–1898. Microfilm, 185 rolls. California State Library, Sacramento, California.
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41566473/george-peabody-wray: accessed 28 October 2023), memorial page for George Peabody Wray (7 Sep 1866–30 May 1898), Find a Grave Memorial ID 41566473, citing Hartley Cemetery, Lakeport, Lake County, California, USA; Maintained by Dayna (contributor 47130074).




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