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Jane Ray (Bray)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Kentucky, VA, United States
Death: circa 1855 (56-73)
Un, Indiana, United States
Place of Burial: Union Twp, Shelby, Indiana, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Bray, Sr. and Nancy Bray
Wife of Edward Ray
Mother of Hollister Ray; John Ray and William A Ray
Sister of John Bray, Jr.; Daniel Bray; Elizabeth Bray; Samuel Bray; James Bray and 2 others
Half sister of Amelia America Manuel and George Washington Bray

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About Jane Ray

Mar 20 1807 Harrdin Co, KY Marriage

Hardin County, Kentucky Marriages 1793-1829 compiled by Mary Josephine Jones

published by Ancestral Trails Historical Society, IN no DAte page 9:

DeWitt, John and Jane Bray mar 20 1907,

Surety John Coy,

John Bray, girl's father, gave written consent;

Wtiness William Whitehead

Married by A McDougal, date not given A25

[REbekah's Note: Could this be a first marriage for Jane Bray that married Edward Ray? Or is it another Jane Bray with a father named John?]

1820 Switzerland Co, In Census, Craig Twp p170b #15

Edward Ray

1 male under 10

1 male 26-=45

1 female under 10

1 female 26- 45

1830 Shelby Co IN Census Union Twp - 391

Edward Ray

1 male under 5

1 male 5-10

1 female 5-10

1 male 15-20

1 male 30-40

1 female 30-40

1840 Shelby Co, IN Union Twp p 315

Edward Ray

1 male 10-15

1 male 15-20

1 male 20-30

1 female 20-30

1 male 40-50

1 female 40-50

[Rbekah's Note: Census records 1820, 1830, 1840 indicate there may have been a daughter, born about 1820]

1850 Shelby Co, In Census Union Twp p305 #18

Edward Ray, age 55 born Maryland

Jane, age 63, born Kentucky

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Jane Ray's Timeline

1790
1790
Kentucky, VA, United States
1815
March 7, 1815
Switzerland, Indiana Territory, United States
1822
1822
1824
1824
Shelby, Indiana, United States
1855
1855
Age 65
Un, Indiana, United States
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Union Twp, Shelby, Indiana, United States