William M. Ray

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William M. Ray

Birthdate:
Birthplace: North Carolina, United States
Death: March 12, 1884 (73)
LAWRENCE CO. IN.
Immediate Family:

Son of John Cochran Ray and Jane Ray
Husband of Matilda "Millie" Etchison Ray; Elizabeth Ray and Lorena Ray Snow
Father of Joseph Maurice Ray, II; John Ray; James L. Ray; Nancy Terrell; Susan Ray and 11 others
Brother of John Ray, Jr.; Margaret Dowell; Vanover Ray; James Ray and Martha Dowell
Half brother of Lucinda Coleman

Managed by: Stephen Bowman
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About William M. Ray

Find A Grave William M. Ray
Birth 18 Dec 1810
Death 12 Mar 1884 (aged 73)
Burial Port Williams Cemetery
Williams, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA
Memorial ID 90810345 · View Source
He married Millie Etchison 22 February 1830 in Lawrence County. William was born 18 December 1810 and died 12 March 1884. He is buried in the Port Williams Cemetery, Lawrence County. His parents were John and Jane Smith Ray.
William Ray married second Elizabeth Coleman 25 March 1843, and they had three children: Susan, Alfred and Albert. Elizabeth died in 1862 and William married a third wife,
Loriena Stoner and they had nine children: George, Andrew, Lorina, Vina, Jennie, Carrie, Rebecca, Matilda and William.
The children of Millie Etehison and William Ray were:
i. Joseph born 14 June 1833 Lawrence Co.,IN
ii. John born 1834.
iii. James born 1837.
iv. Nancy born 1839.
v. William born 1841.
~~~ SOURCE: "Our Etchison Kin" ~~see COHOON-WILLIS chart on Roots Web

Family Members Spouses
Matilda Millie Etchison Ray 1813–1850 (m. 1830)
Elizabeth Williamson Ray 1806–1862 (m. 1843)
Children
James Ray 1834–1910
Created by: Fred Cornelius Cohoon
Added: 27 May 2012
Find A Grave Memorial 90810345

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William M. Ray's Timeline

1810
December 18, 1810
North Carolina, United States
1831
June 14, 1831
1833
1833
1834
December 3, 1834
Lawrence, Indiana, United States
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1847
January 20, 1847