Husband Arthur T. Ray
Born: Abt 1820 - Amherst County, Virginia 115
Died: May 1890 - Gallia County, Ohio 1599
Buried:
Father: William Ray (Abt 1796- ) 104
Mother: Mary (Unknown) Ray (Bef 1826- )
Married: 14 Dec 1843 - Kanawha County, Virginia 148
Other Spouse: Mary Jane Daugherty (Abt 1837- ) 1964 - 20 Oct 1861 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1850 - Farmer
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #261-269
Wife Elizabeth Shelton
Born: Abt 1820 - Virginia 115
Died: Bef 1861 44
Buried:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #261-269
Children
1 M Francis Ray
Born: Abt 1839 - Virginia 115
Died:
Buried:
2 M Theodore Ray
Born: Abt 1844 - Virginia 115
Died:
Buried:
3 M Virgil Ray
Born: Abt 1847 - Virginia 115
Died:
Buried:
4 M John Ray
Born: Abt 1849 - Virginia 115
Died:
Buried:
5 F E. Verlonia Ray
Born: Abt 1852 - Putnam County, Virginia 104
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Alexander Thacker (Abt 1862- )
Marr: 15 Sep 1870 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104
Husband Charles E. Ray
Born: Abt 1845 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5
Died:
Buried:
Father: John E. Ray (Bef 1800-1844)
Mother: Dolly Ann Clark (1818- )
Married: 26 Feb 1873 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104
Other Spouse: Caroline Mason (Abt 1846- ) - 17 Oct 1878 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104
Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA # 43-44
• Census, 1860 - Putnam Co, VA #637-560
Wife Mary L. Young
Born: 11 Sep 1852 - Mason County, Virginia 1101
Died: 30 Jul 1876 - Putnam County, Virginia 1101
Buried: - Buffalo Baptist Church Cemetery, Putnam County, West Virginia 1101
Father: J. F. Young (Abt 1823- )
Mother: Elizabeth (Unknown) Young (Abt 1837- )
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. #67-66
Husband Clevie P. Ray
Born: Abt 1886 - West Virginia 60
Died:
Buried:
Married: Abt 1906 60
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1910 - Farmer
• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-89) Emma Bell #27-27
Wife Laura (Unknown) Ray
Born: Abt 1885 - West Virginia 60
Died:
Buried:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-89) Emma Bell #27-27
Children
1 F Laura B. Ray
Born: Abt 1907 - West Virginia 60
Died:
Buried:
2 M Emery E. Ray
Born: Abt May 1910 - West Virginia 60
Died:
Buried:
Wife's General Notes
Per the 1910 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 2 children, of whom 2 were still alive.
Husband Alexander Thacker
Born: Abt 1862 - Nelson County, Virginia
Died:
Buried:
Married: 15 Sep 1870 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104
Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Union District Pg1
Wife E. Verlonia Ray
Born: Abt 1852 - Putnam County, Virginia 104
Died:
Buried:
Father: Arthur T. Ray (Abt 1820-1890)
Mother: Elizabeth Shelton (Abt 1820-Bef 1861)
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Union District Pg1
Husband Edward A. Ray
Born: Abt 1846 - Virginia 82
Died:
Buried:
Father: William Ray (Abt 1796- ) 104
Mother: Martha Y. Tinsley (Abt 1802- )
Married:
Other Spouse: Mary E. Clark (Abt 1850- ) - 19 Dec 1872 - Putnam County, West Virginia 82
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1880 - Farmer
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Union Dist. Pg3
Wife
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Children
1 F Emma Ray
Born: Abt 1871 - West Virginia 111
Died:
Buried:
Husband Elijah Staats
Born:
Died:
Buried: - Not On 1850 VA Census Index
Married: 1 Jun 1842 - Wood County, Virginia 39
Wife Elizabeth Ray
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Husband Samuel R. Reed
Born: Feb 1871 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 27
Died:
Buried:
Father: James Alexander Reed (1828- )
Mother: Eliza S. (Unknown) Reed (1840- )
Married: 11 Oct 1893 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1900 - Farmer
• Occupation, 1910 - Farmer
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca District Pg46
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-59) #91-92
• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-90) #146-146
Wife Emma Ray
Born: Mar 1872 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
Died:
Buried:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-59) #91-92
• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-90) #146-146
Children
1 M William Reed
Born: Aug 1895 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
Died:
Buried:
2 M Delbert Reed
Born: Jul 1898 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
Died:
Buried:
3 F Lucy Reed
Born: Apr 1900 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
Died:
Buried:
4 M Zeno Reed
Born: Abt 1904 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 60
Died:
Buried:
5 F Rosa B. Reed
Born: Abt 1906 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 60
Died:
Buried:
6 M Elihu Reed
Born: Abt 1909 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 60
Died:
Buried:
Wife's General Notes
Per the 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 5 children, of whom 3 were still alive.
Husband Emmett Ray
Born: Jan 1875 - West Virginia 1
Died:
Buried:
Married: Abt 1894 - Not On Cd #241 1
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1900 - Farmer
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-59) #198-199
Wife Hester P. (Unknown) Ray
Born: Mar 1879 - West Virginia 1
Died:
Buried:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-59) #198-199
Children
1 M Albert E. Ray
Born: May 1897 - West Virginia 1
Died:
Buried:
2 F Effie M. Ray
Born: Apr 1898 - West Virginia 1
Died:
Buried:
Wife's General Notes
Per the 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 5 children, of whom 2 were still alive.
Husband Eskridge Ray
Born: Abt 1831 - Amherst County, Virginia 104
Died:
Buried:
Father: William Ray (Abt 1796- ) 104
Mother: Martha Y. Tinsley (Abt 1802- )
Married:
Other Spouse: Melinda E. Hayes (Abt 1839- ) - 7 Dec 1879 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1850 - Laborer
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #253-261
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV No. Elk Dist. Pg9
Wife
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Children
1 F Fannie A. Ray
Born: Abt 1866 27
Died:
Buried:
2 F Estella Ray
Born: Abt 1870 27
Died:
Buried:
3 F Lillie B. Ray
Born: Abt 1873 27
Died:
Buried:
Husband Francis Marion Ray
Born: 22 Nov 1842 - Jackson County, Virginia 185
Died: 18 Apr 1928 - Probably Kanawha County, West Virginia 980
Buried:
Father: William S. Ray (1809-1882)
Mother: Mary Strain (Abt 1811-1866)
Married: 26 Mar 1871 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
Other Spouse: Eliza Ann Martin (1852- ) 27 - Abt 1883 - Not On Cd #241 60,980
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1900 - Sawyer
• Occupation, 1910 - Farmer
• Occupation, 1920 - Retired Farmer
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. Pg2
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-59) #272-273
• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-90) Sissonville #177-177
• Census, 1920 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-131) Pct. 2, #19-19
Wife America M. Williams
Born: Abt 1834 - Kanawha County, Virginia 168
Died: Abt 1880 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 185
Buried:
Father: John W. Williams (Abt 1809-1871)
Mother: Delilah Dawson (Abt 1809-1880)
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co.VA #1226-1242
• Census, 1840 - Kanawha Co. VA #44-11
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co. VA #835
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co.WV #132 Poca District W/ John W. Williams Family
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. Pg2
Children
1 F Eva Ray
Born: 22 Aug 1874 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 980
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Charles Bernard ( - ) 185
2 M Francis Marion Ray
Born: Abt 1878 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 27
Died: Nov 1966 980
Buried:
Spouse: Anna Elizabeth Dorsch (Abt 1879- )
Marr: Bef 1903 - Not On Cd #241
Husband's General Notes
A major subject of the Laidley Book, pg 829.