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The Plaskett Family

More than a century on the Big Sur coast

Ray family

William Ray

1842, Kentucky  —  1900, California

William Ray was born in 1842 in Kentucky, child of David Ray and Rachel Ray. William died in 1900 in California, aged about 58.

This summary is assembled from the family record. If you know more about William Ray — stories, photographs, corrections — the family would be glad to hear from you.

Family

Parents: David Ray · Rachel Ray

Brothers & sisters: Ezekiel Uriah Ray · Samuel Ray · Rebecca Sans · David Thomas Ray · Lafayette Ray · Susan Ray

Ancestry

Parents: David Ray · Rachel Ray

Grandparents: John C. Thomas · Unknown Unknown · Unknown Ray · Jerusha Lamar · Lavina Ray · Ezekiel Uriah Ray · Lovina Jane Wagner · Ezekial Ray

Great-grandparents: John Benjamin Lamar · Mary Jane "Polly" Kittle · John Waggoner · Rachel Ray · Rachel H Moore · Lavina Ray

2× great-grandparents: John C. Thomas · Dorothy "Dolly" Fair · William Manton Moore · Mary "Polly" Thomas Moore

3× great-grandparents: Nancy Roberts · Evan Irwin Thomas

4× great-grandparents: Samuel Roberts

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