Ashford Ray
M, #140801, b. December 1836, d. 15 December 1922
Last Edited: 3 Jan 2018
- Biography*: Cilvil War Record:
Name: Ashford Ray
Residence: Bladen County, North Carolina
Age at Enlistment: 29
Enlistment Date: 1 Oct 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Bladen County, North Carolina
State Served: North Carolina
Service Record: Enlisted in Company Batty I, North Carolina Co. I, 2nd Light Artillery Battery on 19 Oct 1861.
Birth Date: abt 1832
Sources: North Carolina Troops 1861-65, A Roster. - Birth*: Ashford Ray was born in Dec 1836 at Cumberland County, NC; Gravemarker has 1831.
- Residence: He lived in 1850 at Cumberland County, NC, 1850 Census. Living with John Culbreth..
- Marriage*: He married Penelope Adeline Owen 'Adeline' 'Penny', daughter of Arnold Owen and Charlotte G. Hall.
- Residence: Ashford Ray lived in 1860 at White Oak, Bladen County, NC, 1860 Census..
- Residence*: He lived in 1870 at White Oak, Bladen County, NC, 1870 Census..
- Residence: He lived in 1880 at White Oak, Bladen County, NC, 1880 Census.
- Residence: He lived in 1900 at White Oak, Bladen County, NC, 1900 Census..
- Residence: He lived in 1920 at White Oak, Bladen County, NC, 1920 Census.
- Death*: He died on 15 Dec 1922 at White Oak, Bladen County, NC.
- Burial*: His body was buried at Bladen County, NC. Sykes Cemetery.
Parents:
Family:
Penelope Adeline Owen 'Adeline' 'Penny' b. 21 Apr 1837, d. 8 Mar 1914
Children:
Clement Gillespie Ray 'Clem'+ b. 23 May 1860, d. 2 Mar 1939
Nash G. Ray b. 1862
Alice Jane Ray+ b. 1864
Hector McNeill Ray+ b. 26 Nov 1865, d. 18 Jan 1937
Charles Delroy Ray b. 1 Sep 1867, d. 28 Jan 1944
Mirinda Ray b. 1869
Mitchell Burnice Ray 'Bern'+ b. 21 Oct 1870, d. 31 Dec 1938
Mary Ray b. 1872
Edmund Ray b. 1877
Nash G. Ray b. 1862
Alice Jane Ray+ b. 1864
Hector McNeill Ray+ b. 26 Nov 1865, d. 18 Jan 1937
Charles Delroy Ray b. 1 Sep 1867, d. 28 Jan 1944
Mirinda Ray b. 1869
Mitchell Burnice Ray 'Bern'+ b. 21 Oct 1870, d. 31 Dec 1938
Mary Ray b. 1872
Edmund Ray b. 1877
Penelope Adeline Owen 'Adeline' 'Penny'
F, #140802, b. 21 April 1837, d. 8 March 1914
Last Edited: 3 Jan 2018
- Birth*: Penelope Adeline Owen 'Adeline' 'Penny' was born on 21 Apr 1837 at Bladen County, NC; Date Source: Gravestone.
- Marriage*: She married Ashford Ray, son of John Ashford Ray and Sarah Autry.
- Death*: Penelope Adeline Owen 'Adeline' 'Penny' died on 8 Mar 1914 at White Oak, Bladen County, NC, at age 76.
- Burial*: Her body was buried at Bladen County, NC. Sykes Cemetery.
Parents:
Family:
Ashford Ray b. Dec 1836, d. 15 Dec 1922
Children:
Clement Gillespie Ray 'Clem'+ b. 23 May 1860, d. 2 Mar 1939
Nash G. Ray b. 1862
Alice Jane Ray+ b. 1864
Hector McNeill Ray+ b. 26 Nov 1865, d. 18 Jan 1937
Charles Delroy Ray b. 1 Sep 1867, d. 28 Jan 1944
Mirinda Ray b. 1869
Mitchell Burnice Ray 'Bern'+ b. 21 Oct 1870, d. 31 Dec 1938
Mary Ray b. 1872
Edmund Ray b. 1877
Nash G. Ray b. 1862
Alice Jane Ray+ b. 1864
Hector McNeill Ray+ b. 26 Nov 1865, d. 18 Jan 1937
Charles Delroy Ray b. 1 Sep 1867, d. 28 Jan 1944
Mirinda Ray b. 1869
Mitchell Burnice Ray 'Bern'+ b. 21 Oct 1870, d. 31 Dec 1938
Mary Ray b. 1872
Edmund Ray b. 1877
Clement Gillespie Ray 'Clem'
M, #140803, b. 23 May 1860, d. 2 March 1939
Last Edited: 3 Jan 2018
- Birth*: Clement Gillespie Ray 'Clem' was born on 23 May 1860 at Bladen County, NC.
- Marriage*: He married Sarah Jeanette Jackson, daughter of George Washington Jackson , Sr. and Ann Sophia Davis.
- Death*: Clement Gillespie Ray 'Clem' died on 2 Mar 1939 at White Oak, Bladen County, NC, at age 78.
- Burial*: His body was buried at Bladen County, NC. Sykes Cemetery.
Parents:
Father: Ashford Ray b. Dec 1836, d. 15 Dec 1922
Mother: Penelope Adeline Owen 'Adeline' 'Penny' b. 21 Apr 1837, d. 8 Mar 1914
Mother: Penelope Adeline Owen 'Adeline' 'Penny' b. 21 Apr 1837, d. 8 Mar 1914
Family:
Sarah Jeanette Jackson b. 3 Mar 1863, d. 23 Jun 1931
Children:
George Washington Ray b. 1882, d. 1961
Nancy Jane Ray+ b. 1886, d. 1935
Sophia Jean Ray+ b. 23 May 1888, d. 6 Apr 1949
Mary Elizabeth Ray 'Lizzie' b. 7 Jan 1889, d. 25 Jan 1923
Albert Nicholson Ray+ b. 22 Dec 1890, d. 28 Jun 1968
Arthur Lacy Ray+ b. 15 Apr 1895, d. 12 Oct 1972
Burton Lee Ray+ b. 1 Oct 1906, d. 20 Feb 1984
Nancy Jane Ray+ b. 1886, d. 1935
Sophia Jean Ray+ b. 23 May 1888, d. 6 Apr 1949
Mary Elizabeth Ray 'Lizzie' b. 7 Jan 1889, d. 25 Jan 1923
Albert Nicholson Ray+ b. 22 Dec 1890, d. 28 Jun 1968
Arthur Lacy Ray+ b. 15 Apr 1895, d. 12 Oct 1972
Burton Lee Ray+ b. 1 Oct 1906, d. 20 Feb 1984
Nash G. Ray
M, #140804, b. 1862
Last Edited: 9 Mar 2015
- Birth*: Nash G. Ray was born in 1862.
Parents:
Father: Ashford Ray b. Dec 1836, d. 15 Dec 1922
Mother: Penelope Adeline Owen 'Adeline' 'Penny' b. 21 Apr 1837, d. 8 Mar 1914
Mother: Penelope Adeline Owen 'Adeline' 'Penny' b. 21 Apr 1837, d. 8 Mar 1914
Alice Jane Ray
F, #140805, b. 1864
Last Edited: 3 Jan 2018
- Birth*: Alice Jane Ray was born in 1864 at White Oak, Bladen County, NC; Dec. 1862?
- Marriage*: She married John Cameron Clifton.
Parents:
Father: Ashford Ray b. Dec 1836, d. 15 Dec 1922
Mother: Penelope Adeline Owen 'Adeline' 'Penny' b. 21 Apr 1837, d. 8 Mar 1914
Mother: Penelope Adeline Owen 'Adeline' 'Penny' b. 21 Apr 1837, d. 8 Mar 1914
Family:
John Cameron Clifton b. 1859
Children:
Lee Ila Clifton b. 1882, d. 1965
Rufus Willard Clifton b. 1884, d. 1968
Harry McN. Clifton b. 1886
Merinda L. Clifton b. 1889
Sloan Clifton b. 1893
Thomas Silas Clifton b. 1894, d. 1930
Rufus Willard Clifton b. 1884, d. 1968
Harry McN. Clifton b. 1886
Merinda L. Clifton b. 1889
Sloan Clifton b. 1893
Thomas Silas Clifton b. 1894, d. 1930
Charles Delroy Ray
M, #140806, b. 1 September 1867, d. 28 January 1944
Last Edited: 5 Dec 2016
- Birth*: Charles Delroy Ray was born on 1 Sep 1867 at Bladen County, NC.
- Death*: He died on 28 Jan 1944 at age 76.
- Burial*: His body was buried at Bladen County, NC. Sykes Cemetery.
Parents:
Father: Ashford Ray b. Dec 1836, d. 15 Dec 1922
Mother: Penelope Adeline Owen 'Adeline' 'Penny' b. 21 Apr 1837, d. 8 Mar 1914
Mother: Penelope Adeline Owen 'Adeline' 'Penny' b. 21 Apr 1837, d. 8 Mar 1914
Mirinda Ray
F, #140807, b. 1869
Last Edited: 9 Mar 2015
- Birth*: Mirinda Ray was born in 1869.
Parents:
Father: Ashford Ray b. Dec 1836, d. 15 Dec 1922
Mother: Penelope Adeline Owen 'Adeline' 'Penny' b. 21 Apr 1837, d. 8 Mar 1914
Mother: Penelope Adeline Owen 'Adeline' 'Penny' b. 21 Apr 1837, d. 8 Mar 1914
Mary Ray
F, #140809, b. 1872
Last Edited: 9 Mar 2015
- Birth*: Mary Ray was born in 1872.
Parents:
Father: Ashford Ray b. Dec 1836, d. 15 Dec 1922
Mother: Penelope Adeline Owen 'Adeline' 'Penny' b. 21 Apr 1837, d. 8 Mar 1914
Mother: Penelope Adeline Owen 'Adeline' 'Penny' b. 21 Apr 1837, d. 8 Mar 1914
Edmund Ray
M, #140810, b. 1877
Last Edited: 9 Mar 2015
- Birth*: Edmund Ray was born in 1877.
Parents:
Father: Ashford Ray b. Dec 1836, d. 15 Dec 1922
Mother: Penelope Adeline Owen 'Adeline' 'Penny' b. 21 Apr 1837, d. 8 Mar 1914
Mother: Penelope Adeline Owen 'Adeline' 'Penny' b. 21 Apr 1837, d. 8 Mar 1914
Roscoe Tolar Ray
M, #140811, b. 11 July 1891, d. 27 October 1917
Last Edited: 3 Jan 2018
- Birth*: Roscoe Tolar Ray was born on 11 Jul 1891 at Bladen County, NC.
- Marriage*: He married Margaret Christine Culbreth.
- Death*: Roscoe Tolar Ray died on 27 Oct 1917 at Columbia, Richland County, SC, at age 26.
- Burial*: His body was buried at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC. Cross Creek Cemetery#3.
Parents:
Father: Hector McNeill Ray b. 26 Nov 1865, d. 18 Jan 1937
Mother: Heba Estelle Virginia Cain 'Estelle' b. 16 Mar 1873, d. 5 Sep 1949
Mother: Heba Estelle Virginia Cain 'Estelle' b. 16 Mar 1873, d. 5 Sep 1949
Family:
Margaret Christine Culbreth b. 25 Oct 1891, d. 17 Dec 1976
Gladden Corbitt Ray
M, #140812, b. 22 September 1892, d. 20 June 1947
Last Edited: 9 Mar 2015
- Biography*: Occupation: Foreman, ACL Railroad.
- Birth*: Gladden Corbitt Ray was born on 22 Sep 1892 at Bladen County, NC.
- Death*: He died on 20 Jun 1947 at Rocky Mount, Nash County, NC, at age 54.
- Burial*: His body was buried at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC. Cross Creek Cemetery#3.
Parents:
Father: Hector McNeill Ray b. 26 Nov 1865, d. 18 Jan 1937
Mother: Heba Estelle Virginia Cain 'Estelle' b. 16 Mar 1873, d. 5 Sep 1949
Mother: Heba Estelle Virginia Cain 'Estelle' b. 16 Mar 1873, d. 5 Sep 1949
Thomas Chaffin Ray
M, #140813, b. 28 May 1894, d. 15 February 1949
Last Edited: 3 Jan 2018
- Birth*: Thomas Chaffin Ray was born on 28 May 1894 at Bladen County, NC.
- Marriage*: He married Annie Ruth Case.
- Death*: Thomas Chaffin Ray died on 15 Feb 1949 at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC, at age 54.
Parents:
Father: Hector McNeill Ray b. 26 Nov 1865, d. 18 Jan 1937
Mother: Heba Estelle Virginia Cain 'Estelle' b. 16 Mar 1873, d. 5 Sep 1949
Mother: Heba Estelle Virginia Cain 'Estelle' b. 16 Mar 1873, d. 5 Sep 1949
Family:
Bond Sedberry Ray
M, #140814, b. 18 April 1896, d. 8 November 1966
Last Edited: 3 Jan 2018
- Birth*: Bond Sedberry Ray was born on 18 Apr 1896 at Bladen County, NC.
- Marriage*: He married Esther Bradford.
- Death*: Bond Sedberry Ray died on 8 Nov 1966 at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC, at age 70.
- Burial*: His body was buried at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC. Lafayette Memorial Park.
Parents:
Father: Hector McNeill Ray b. 26 Nov 1865, d. 18 Jan 1937
Mother: Heba Estelle Virginia Cain 'Estelle' b. 16 Mar 1873, d. 5 Sep 1949
Mother: Heba Estelle Virginia Cain 'Estelle' b. 16 Mar 1873, d. 5 Sep 1949
Family:
Esther Bradford b. 10 Sep 1901, d. 1 Apr 1969
Children:
Hector Eli Ray b. 1919, d. 1980
Dorothy Evelyn Ray b. 1921, d. 1995
Paul Archie Ray , Sr. b. 1925, d. 2013
Dorothy Evelyn Ray b. 1921, d. 1995
Paul Archie Ray , Sr. b. 1925, d. 2013
Alphonso Ray
M, #140815, b. May 1898
Last Edited: 3 Jan 2018
- Marriage*: Alphonso Ray married Daisy Florence Hales.
- Birth*: Alphonso Ray was born in May 1898 at Bladen County, NC.
- Death*: He died at NC.
Parents:
Father: Hector McNeill Ray b. 26 Nov 1865, d. 18 Jan 1937
Mother: Heba Estelle Virginia Cain 'Estelle' b. 16 Mar 1873, d. 5 Sep 1949
Mother: Heba Estelle Virginia Cain 'Estelle' b. 16 Mar 1873, d. 5 Sep 1949
Family:
Daisy Florence Hales b. 1902, d. 1995
Children:
Hazel M. Ray b. 1923, d. 2005
Ruth Ray b. 1925, d. 2005
William Lacy Ray b. 1928, d. 2008
James Kenneth Ray b. 1935, d. 1991
Ruth Ray b. 1925, d. 2005
William Lacy Ray b. 1928, d. 2008
James Kenneth Ray b. 1935, d. 1991
Tama Estelle Ray1
F, #140816, b. 3 January 1900
Last Edited: 3 Jan 2018
- Birth*: Tama Estelle Ray was born on 3 Jan 1900 at Bladen County, NC.
- Marriage*: She married Elbert Herman Hall , Sr.
- Death*: Tama Estelle Ray died at NC.
Parents:
Father: Hector McNeill Ray b. 26 Nov 1865, d. 18 Jan 1937
Mother: Heba Estelle Virginia Cain 'Estelle' b. 16 Mar 1873, d. 5 Sep 1949
Mother: Heba Estelle Virginia Cain 'Estelle' b. 16 Mar 1873, d. 5 Sep 1949
Family:
Citations
- Tamer?
Lala Ray
F, #140817, b. 18 March 1903, d. 22 February 1951
Last Edited: 3 Jan 2018
- Birth*: Lala Ray was born on 18 Mar 1903 at Bladen County, NC; Date Source: Gravestone.
- Marriage*: She married Henry Charles Heath on 3 Jan 1923 at Cumberland County, NC.
- Death*: Lala Ray died on 22 Feb 1951 at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC, at age 47; Date Source: Gravestone.
- Burial*: Her body was buried at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC. Lafayette Memorial Park.
Parents:
Father: Hector McNeill Ray b. 26 Nov 1865, d. 18 Jan 1937
Mother: Heba Estelle Virginia Cain 'Estelle' b. 16 Mar 1873, d. 5 Sep 1949
Mother: Heba Estelle Virginia Cain 'Estelle' b. 16 Mar 1873, d. 5 Sep 1949
Family:
Henry Charles Heath b. 27 May 1896, d. 10 Jan 1974
Children:
Gladden Henry Heath 'Skeet'+ b. 19 Oct 1923, d. 11 Jan 1997
Marion Gainey Heath b. 17 Aug 1925, d. 11 Jul 1949
Harold Geddie Heath b. 6 Jan 1928, d. 22 Sep 1990
Jack McIver Heath+ b. 8 Jan 1930, d. 7 Jun 2002
Marion Gainey Heath b. 17 Aug 1925, d. 11 Jul 1949
Harold Geddie Heath b. 6 Jan 1928, d. 22 Sep 1990
Jack McIver Heath+ b. 8 Jan 1930, d. 7 Jun 2002
Henry Charles Heath
M, #140818, b. 27 May 1896, d. 10 January 1974
Last Edited: 3 Jan 2018
- Birth*: Henry Charles Heath was born on 27 May 1896 at Johnson County, GA; Date Source: Gravestone.
- Marriage*: He married Lala Ray, daughter of Hector McNeill Ray and Heba Estelle Virginia Cain 'Estelle', on 3 Jan 1923 at Cumberland County, NC.
- Death*: Henry Charles Heath died on 10 Jan 1974 at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC, at age 77; Date Source: Gravestone.
- Burial*: His body was buried at Fayetteville, NC. Lafayette Memorial Park.
Family:
Lala Ray b. 18 Mar 1903, d. 22 Feb 1951
Children:
Gladden Henry Heath 'Skeet'+ b. 19 Oct 1923, d. 11 Jan 1997
Marion Gainey Heath b. 17 Aug 1925, d. 11 Jul 1949
Harold Geddie Heath b. 6 Jan 1928, d. 22 Sep 1990
Jack McIver Heath+ b. 8 Jan 1930, d. 7 Jun 2002
Marion Gainey Heath b. 17 Aug 1925, d. 11 Jul 1949
Harold Geddie Heath b. 6 Jan 1928, d. 22 Sep 1990
Jack McIver Heath+ b. 8 Jan 1930, d. 7 Jun 2002
Gladden Henry Heath 'Skeet'
M, #140819, b. 19 October 1923, d. 11 January 1997
Last Edited: 3 Jan 2018
- Birth*: Gladden Henry Heath 'Skeet' was born on 19 Oct 1923 at Cumberland County, NC.
- Residence*: He lived in 1930 at Fayetteville, NC, 1930 Census..
- Residence: He lived in 1940 at Fayetteville, NC, 1940 Census.
- Marriage*: He married Doris Lavelle Broughton on 12 Jun 1945 at Val Verde County, TX.
- Death*: Gladden Henry Heath 'Skeet' died on 11 Jan 1997 at Goldsboro, Wayne County, NC, at age 73.
- Burial*: His body was buried at Goldsboro, Wayne County, NC. Evergreen Memorial Cemetery.
Parents:
Father: Henry Charles Heath b. 27 May 1896, d. 10 Jan 1974
Mother: Lala Ray b. 18 Mar 1903, d. 22 Feb 1951
Mother: Lala Ray b. 18 Mar 1903, d. 22 Feb 1951
Family:
Doris Lavelle Broughton b. 23 Apr 1928, d. 17 Jan 1991
Marion Gainey Heath
M, #140820, b. 17 August 1925, d. 11 July 1949
Last Edited: 9 Mar 2015
- Birth*: Marion Gainey Heath was born on 17 Aug 1925 at Cumberland County, NC.
- Death*: He died on 11 Jul 1949 at Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC, at age 23.
Parents:
Father: Henry Charles Heath b. 27 May 1896, d. 10 Jan 1974
Mother: Lala Ray b. 18 Mar 1903, d. 22 Feb 1951
Mother: Lala Ray b. 18 Mar 1903, d. 22 Feb 1951
Harold Geddie Heath
M, #140821, b. 6 January 1928, d. 22 September 1990
Last Edited: 9 Mar 2015
- Birth*: Harold Geddie Heath was born on 6 Jan 1928 at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC.
- Death*: He died on 22 Sep 1990 at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC, at age 62.
Parents:
Father: Henry Charles Heath b. 27 May 1896, d. 10 Jan 1974
Mother: Lala Ray b. 18 Mar 1903, d. 22 Feb 1951
Mother: Lala Ray b. 18 Mar 1903, d. 22 Feb 1951
Jack McIver Heath
M, #140822, b. 8 January 1930, d. 7 June 2002
Last Edited: 9 Mar 2015
- Birth*: Jack McIver Heath was born on 8 Jan 1930 at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC.
- Death*: He died on 7 Jun 2002 at Titusville, Brevard County, FL, at age 72.
Parents:
Father: Henry Charles Heath b. 27 May 1896, d. 10 Jan 1974
Mother: Lala Ray b. 18 Mar 1903, d. 22 Feb 1951
Mother: Lala Ray b. 18 Mar 1903, d. 22 Feb 1951
Family:
Children:
James McIver Heath
M, #140824
Last Edited: 3 Jan 2018
- Death*: James McIver Heath died at SC.
- Birth*: He was born.
Parents:
Father: Jack McIver Heath b. 8 Jan 1930, d. 7 Jun 2002
Ronald Young Heath
M, #140828, b. 2 November 1953, d. 18 November 2004
Last Edited: 9 Mar 2015
- Birth*: Ronald Young Heath was born on 2 Nov 1953 at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC.
- Death*: He died on 18 Nov 2004 at Orlando, Orange County, FL, at age 51.
Parents:
Father: Jack McIver Heath b. 8 Jan 1930, d. 7 Jun 2002
Gayland Bill Ray 'Bill'
M, #140833, b. 4 May 1904, d. 11 September 1976
Last Edited: 2 Oct 2022
- Birth*: Gayland Bill Ray 'Bill' was born on 4 May 1904 at White Oak, Bladen County, NC.
- Death*: He died on 11 Sep 1976 at Goldsboro, Johnston County, NC, at age 72.
Parents:
Father: Hector McNeill Ray b. 26 Nov 1865, d. 18 Jan 1937
Mother: Heba Estelle Virginia Cain 'Estelle' b. 16 Mar 1873, d. 5 Sep 1949
Mother: Heba Estelle Virginia Cain 'Estelle' b. 16 Mar 1873, d. 5 Sep 1949
John Irvin Ray 'Duke'
M, #140834, b. 25 January 1906, d. 16 January 1972
Last Edited: 3 Jan 2018
- Birth*: John Irvin Ray 'Duke' was born on 25 Jan 1906 at NC.
- Death*: He died on 16 Jan 1972 at Mars Hill, Madison County, NC, at age 65.
Parents:
Father: Hector McNeill Ray b. 26 Nov 1865, d. 18 Jan 1937
Mother: Heba Estelle Virginia Cain 'Estelle' b. 16 Mar 1873, d. 5 Sep 1949
Mother: Heba Estelle Virginia Cain 'Estelle' b. 16 Mar 1873, d. 5 Sep 1949
Clyde Ray
F, #140835, b. 25 December 1908, d. 9 April 1964
Last Edited: 3 Jan 2018
- Biography*: Occupation: Nurse.
- Birth*: Clyde Ray was born on 25 Dec 1908 at Cumberland County, NC.
- Marriage*: She married James Wilton Bray.
- Death*: Clyde Ray died on 9 Apr 1964 at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC, at age 55.
- Burial*: Her body was buried at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC. Cross Creek Cemetery#4.
Parents:
Father: Hector McNeill Ray b. 26 Nov 1865, d. 18 Jan 1937
Mother: Heba Estelle Virginia Cain 'Estelle' b. 16 Mar 1873, d. 5 Sep 1949
Mother: Heba Estelle Virginia Cain 'Estelle' b. 16 Mar 1873, d. 5 Sep 1949
Family:
James Wilton Bray b. 27 Jul 1909, d. 16 Mar 1967
James Wilton Bray
M, #140836, b. 27 July 1909, d. 16 March 1967
Last Edited: 3 Jan 2018
- Birth*: James Wilton Bray was born on 27 Jul 1909 at Pee Dee, Marion County, SC.
- Marriage*: He married Clyde Ray, daughter of Hector McNeill Ray and Heba Estelle Virginia Cain 'Estelle'.
- Residence*: James Wilton Bray lived in 1949 at Fayetteville, NC, 216 Sedberry Street.
- Death*: He died on 16 Mar 1967 at Chatham County, GA, at age 57.
- Burial*: His body was buried at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC. Cross Creek Cemetery#4.
Family:
Clyde Ray b. 25 Dec 1908, d. 9 Apr 1964
Sarah Jeanette Jackson
F, #140840, b. 3 March 1863, d. 23 June 1931
Last Edited: 3 Jan 2018
- Birth*: Sarah Jeanette Jackson was born on 3 Mar 1863 at White Oak, Bladen County, NC.
- Marriage*: She married Clement Gillespie Ray 'Clem', son of Ashford Ray and Penelope Adeline Owen 'Adeline' 'Penny'.
- Death*: Sarah Jeanette Jackson died on 23 Jun 1931 at White Oak, Bladen County, NC, at age 68.
- Burial*: Her body was buried at Bladen County, NC. Sykes Cemetery.
Parents:
Family:
Clement Gillespie Ray 'Clem' b. 23 May 1860, d. 2 Mar 1939
Children:
George Washington Ray b. 1882, d. 1961
Nancy Jane Ray+ b. 1886, d. 1935
Sophia Jean Ray+ b. 23 May 1888, d. 6 Apr 1949
Mary Elizabeth Ray 'Lizzie' b. 7 Jan 1889, d. 25 Jan 1923
Albert Nicholson Ray+ b. 22 Dec 1890, d. 28 Jun 1968
Arthur Lacy Ray+ b. 15 Apr 1895, d. 12 Oct 1972
Burton Lee Ray+ b. 1 Oct 1906, d. 20 Feb 1984
Nancy Jane Ray+ b. 1886, d. 1935
Sophia Jean Ray+ b. 23 May 1888, d. 6 Apr 1949
Mary Elizabeth Ray 'Lizzie' b. 7 Jan 1889, d. 25 Jan 1923
Albert Nicholson Ray+ b. 22 Dec 1890, d. 28 Jun 1968
Arthur Lacy Ray+ b. 15 Apr 1895, d. 12 Oct 1972
Burton Lee Ray+ b. 1 Oct 1906, d. 20 Feb 1984
Margaret Christine Culbreth
F, #140841, b. 25 October 1891, d. 17 December 1976
Last Edited: 3 Jan 2018
- Biography*: Mrs. Margaret Christine Culbreath Hughes, 85, of 5516 Colonial Drive, widow of William Fred Hughes, died Friday in the Capital Convalescent Center.
Born in Cumberland County, N.C., she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Mathew L. Culbreath. She was a member of St. Peter's Catholic Church.
Surviving are a son Donald Hughes of Columbia and a brother M.L. Culbreath of West Columbia.
Plans will be announced by Talbert-Shives Funeral Home. - Birth*: Margaret Christine Culbreth was born on 25 Oct 1891 at Hope Mills, Cumberland County, NC.
- Marriage*: She married Roscoe Tolar Ray, son of Hector McNeill Ray and Heba Estelle Virginia Cain 'Estelle'.
- Marriage*: Margaret Christine Culbreth married William Frederick Hughes.
- Death*: Margaret Christine Culbreth died on 17 Dec 1976 at Columbia, Richland County, SC, at age 85.
- Burial*: Her body was buried at Columbia, Richland County, SC. St. Peter's Cemetery.
Family 1:
Roscoe Tolar Ray b. 11 Jul 1891, d. 27 Oct 1917
Family 2:
William Frederick Hughes b. 11 Jun 1891, d. 10 Dec 1975
William Frederick Hughes
M, #140842, b. 11 June 1891, d. 10 December 1975
Last Edited: 9 Mar 2015
- Birth*: William Frederick Hughes was born on 11 Jun 1891 at Neeses, Orangeburg County, SC.
- Marriage*: He married Margaret Christine Culbreth.
- Death*: William Frederick Hughes died on 10 Dec 1975 at Columbia, Richland County, SC, at age 84.
Family:
Margaret Christine Culbreth b. 25 Oct 1891, d. 17 Dec 1976
Esther Bradford
F, #140843, b. 10 September 1901, d. 1 April 1969
Last Edited: 3 Jan 2018
- Birth*: Esther Bradford was born on 10 Sep 1901 at NC.
- Marriage*: She married Bond Sedberry Ray, son of Hector McNeill Ray and Heba Estelle Virginia Cain 'Estelle'.
- Death*: Esther Bradford died on 1 Apr 1969 at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC, at age 67.
- Burial*: Her body was buried at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC. Lafayette Memorial Park.
Family:
Bond Sedberry Ray b. 18 Apr 1896, d. 8 Nov 1966
Children:
Hector Eli Ray b. 1919, d. 1980
Dorothy Evelyn Ray b. 1921, d. 1995
Paul Archie Ray , Sr. b. 1925, d. 2013
Dorothy Evelyn Ray b. 1921, d. 1995
Paul Archie Ray , Sr. b. 1925, d. 2013
Mitchell Burnice Ray 'Bern'1
M, #140844, b. 21 October 1870, d. 31 December 1938
Last Edited: 3 Dec 2018
- Birth*: Mitchell Burnice Ray 'Bern' was born on 21 Oct 1870 at White Oak, Bladen County, NC.
- Residence*: He lived in 1880 at White Oak, Bladen County, NC, 1880 Census.
- Marriage*: He married Mamie Gray Jane Cain, daughter of Doctor Franklin Cain and Emmaline Emeline? E. Edge, on 21 Apr 1895 at Bladen County, NC.
- Residence: Mitchell Burnice Ray 'Bern' lived in 1910 at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC, 1910 Census.
- Residence: He lived in 1920 at Roanoke Rapids, Halifax County, NC, 1920 Census.
- Death*: He died on 31 Dec 1938 at Roanoke Rapids, Halifax County, NC, at age 68.
- Burial*: His body was buried at Roanoke Rapids, Halifax County, NC. Cedarwood Cemetery.
Parents:
Father: Ashford Ray b. Dec 1836, d. 15 Dec 1922
Mother: Penelope Adeline Owen 'Adeline' 'Penny' b. 21 Apr 1837, d. 8 Mar 1914
Mother: Penelope Adeline Owen 'Adeline' 'Penny' b. 21 Apr 1837, d. 8 Mar 1914
Family:
Mamie Gray Jane Cain b. 25 Aug 1875, d. 7 Jun 1967
Children:
Leon Burnice Ray+ b. 31 Dec 1898, d. 28 Oct 1970
Otis Franklin Ray+ b. 16 Mar 1900, d. 21 Apr 1961
Geddie Lamb Ray+ b. 12 Aug 1902, d. 27 Jan 1970
Nora Kate Ray b. 30 Sep 1904, d. 2000
Roberta Ray b. c 1908, d. 18 Jan 1978
Carrie Bell Ray b. 28 Oct 1908, d. 23 Oct 1997
Walter McCall Ray b. 13 Jan 1912, d. 2 Jun 1969
David Carl Ray b. 5 Nov 1914, d. 3 Dec 1969
Otis Franklin Ray+ b. 16 Mar 1900, d. 21 Apr 1961
Geddie Lamb Ray+ b. 12 Aug 1902, d. 27 Jan 1970
Nora Kate Ray b. 30 Sep 1904, d. 2000
Roberta Ray b. c 1908, d. 18 Jan 1978
Carrie Bell Ray b. 28 Oct 1908, d. 23 Oct 1997
Walter McCall Ray b. 13 Jan 1912, d. 2 Jun 1969
David Carl Ray b. 5 Nov 1914, d. 3 Dec 1969
Citations
- Mitchel B. Ray from gravestone.
Leon Burnice Ray1
M, #140845, b. 31 December 1898, d. 28 October 1970
Last Edited: 5 Dec 2016
- Birth*: Leon Burnice Ray was born on 31 Dec 1898 at White Oak, Bladen County, NC; Date Source: Nancy Ray Smith.
- Marriage*: He married Martha Andrew Prevatte, daughter of English Malloy Prevatte and Ellon M. ??.
- Residence*: Leon Burnice Ray lived in 1940 at Howellsville, Robeson County, NC, 1940 Census, Head of Household, listed as L. B. Ray.
- Residence: He lived in 1970 at St. Pauls, NC.
- Death*: He died on 28 Oct 1970 at St. Pauls, Robeson County, NC, at age 71; Date Source: Nancy Ray Smith.
- Burial*: His body was buried on 30 Oct 1970 at Lumberton, Robeson County, NC. Gardens of Faith.
Parents:
Father: Mitchell Burnice Ray 'Bern' b. 21 Oct 1870, d. 31 Dec 1938
Mother: Mamie Gray Jane Cain b. 25 Aug 1875, d. 7 Jun 1967
Mother: Mamie Gray Jane Cain b. 25 Aug 1875, d. 7 Jun 1967
Family:
Martha Andrew Prevatte b. 28 May 1901, d. 22 Jun 1988
Children:
William Mitchell Ray 'Mitchell' b. 11 Feb 1919, d. 20 Dec 2004
Mirian Beatrice Ray 'Beatrice'+ b. 11 Sep 1921, d. 15 Feb 1950
Horace Clifton Ray b. 1924, d. 15 Mar 1930
Ernest Leon Burnice Ray+ b. 6 Aug 1926, d. 9 Aug 1993
Emory Ray b. 12 Jan 1929, d. 29 Oct 1994
David Malloy Ray+ b. 2 Sep 1935, d. 6 Apr 2012
Mirian Beatrice Ray 'Beatrice'+ b. 11 Sep 1921, d. 15 Feb 1950
Horace Clifton Ray b. 1924, d. 15 Mar 1930
Ernest Leon Burnice Ray+ b. 6 Aug 1926, d. 9 Aug 1993
Emory Ray b. 12 Jan 1929, d. 29 Oct 1994
David Malloy Ray+ b. 2 Sep 1935, d. 6 Apr 2012
Citations
- Name Source: Nancy Ray Smith.
Otis Franklin Ray
M, #140846, b. 16 March 1900, d. 21 April 1961
Last Edited: 11 Sep 2020
- Birth*: Otis Franklin Ray was born on 16 Mar 1900 at Bladen County, NC.
- Marriage*: He married Mattie Elizabeth Hudson 'Mattie'.
- Death*: Otis Franklin Ray died on 21 Apr 1961 at Roanoke Rapids, Halifax County, NC, at age 61.
- Burial*: His body was buried at Roanoke Rapids, Haifax County, NC. Cedarwood Cemetery.
Parents:
Father: Mitchell Burnice Ray 'Bern' b. 21 Oct 1870, d. 31 Dec 1938
Mother: Mamie Gray Jane Cain b. 25 Aug 1875, d. 7 Jun 1967
Mother: Mamie Gray Jane Cain b. 25 Aug 1875, d. 7 Jun 1967
Family:
Mattie Elizabeth Hudson 'Mattie' b. 15 Jun 1902, d. 30 Mar 1980
Children:
James Elmo Ray+ b. 12 Oct 1922, d. 29 Jun 1993
Theadore Burniss Ray 'Ted' b. 23 Aug 1924, d. 6 Jun 2013
Valton Laylon Ray b. 7 Dec 1926, d. 29 May 2001
William Darrell Franklin Ray b. 1929
Nadine Elizabeth Ray b. 1932
Frederick Donald Ray b. 1936
Theadore Burniss Ray 'Ted' b. 23 Aug 1924, d. 6 Jun 2013
Valton Laylon Ray b. 7 Dec 1926, d. 29 May 2001
William Darrell Franklin Ray b. 1929
Nadine Elizabeth Ray b. 1932
Frederick Donald Ray b. 1936
Nora Kate Ray
F, #140847, b. 30 September 1904, d. 2000
Last Edited: 9 Mar 2015
- Birth*: Nora Kate Ray was born on 30 Sep 1904 at Bladen County, NC.
- Death*: She died in 2000.
Parents:
Father: Mitchell Burnice Ray 'Bern' b. 21 Oct 1870, d. 31 Dec 1938
Mother: Mamie Gray Jane Cain b. 25 Aug 1875, d. 7 Jun 1967
Mother: Mamie Gray Jane Cain b. 25 Aug 1875, d. 7 Jun 1967
Geddie Lamb Ray
M, #140848, b. 12 August 1902, d. 27 January 1970
Last Edited: 1 Dec 2018
- Birth*: Geddie Lamb Ray was born on 12 Aug 1902 at Bladen County, NC.
- Marriage*: He married Pearl Maude Brigman on 24 Dec 1924.
- Death*: Geddie Lamb Ray died on 27 Jan 1970 at Roanoke Rapids, Hailifax County, NC, at age 67.
- Burial*: His body was buried at Roanoke Rapids, Hailifax County, NC. Cedarwood Cemetery.
Parents:
Father: Mitchell Burnice Ray 'Bern' b. 21 Oct 1870, d. 31 Dec 1938
Mother: Mamie Gray Jane Cain b. 25 Aug 1875, d. 7 Jun 1967
Mother: Mamie Gray Jane Cain b. 25 Aug 1875, d. 7 Jun 1967
Family:
Roberta Ray
F, #140849, b. circa 1908, d. 18 January 1978
Last Edited: 10 Mar 2015
- Marriage*: Roberta Ray married ?? Tillery.
- Birth*: Roberta Ray was born circa 1908 at Bladen County, NC.
- Death*: She died on 18 Jan 1978.
Parents:
Father: Mitchell Burnice Ray 'Bern' b. 21 Oct 1870, d. 31 Dec 1938
Mother: Mamie Gray Jane Cain b. 25 Aug 1875, d. 7 Jun 1967
Mother: Mamie Gray Jane Cain b. 25 Aug 1875, d. 7 Jun 1967
Family:
Carrie Bell Ray
F, #140850, b. 28 October 1908, d. 23 October 1997
Last Edited: 5 Dec 2016
- Birth*: Carrie Bell Ray was born on 28 Oct 1908 at Cumberland County, NC.
- Marriage*: She married ?? Priest.
- Death*: Carrie Bell Ray died on 23 Oct 1997 at age 88.
Parents:
Father: Mitchell Burnice Ray 'Bern' b. 21 Oct 1870, d. 31 Dec 1938
Mother: Mamie Gray Jane Cain b. 25 Aug 1875, d. 7 Jun 1967
Mother: Mamie Gray Jane Cain b. 25 Aug 1875, d. 7 Jun 1967
Family:
Walter McCall Ray
M, #140851, b. 13 January 1912, d. 2 June 1969
Last Edited: 5 Dec 2016
- Birth*: Walter McCall Ray was born on 13 Jan 1912 at Cumberland County, NC.
- Death*: He died on 2 Jun 1969 at age 57.
- Burial*: His body was buried at Roanoke Rapids, Hailfax County, NC. Cedarwood Cemetery.
Parents:
Father: Mitchell Burnice Ray 'Bern' b. 21 Oct 1870, d. 31 Dec 1938
Mother: Mamie Gray Jane Cain b. 25 Aug 1875, d. 7 Jun 1967
Mother: Mamie Gray Jane Cain b. 25 Aug 1875, d. 7 Jun 1967
David Carl Ray
M, #140852, b. 5 November 1914, d. 3 December 1969
Last Edited: 5 Dec 2016
- Birth*: David Carl Ray was born on 5 Nov 1914 at Cumberland County, NC.
- Death*: He died on 3 Dec 1969 at age 55.
- Burial*: His body was buried at Roanoke Rapids, Hailfax County, NC. Cedarwood Cemetery.
Parents:
Father: Mitchell Burnice Ray 'Bern' b. 21 Oct 1870, d. 31 Dec 1938
Mother: Mamie Gray Jane Cain b. 25 Aug 1875, d. 7 Jun 1967
Mother: Mamie Gray Jane Cain b. 25 Aug 1875, d. 7 Jun 1967
Martha Andrew Prevatte
F, #140853, b. 28 May 1901, d. 22 June 1988
Last Edited: 5 Dec 2016
- Birth*: Martha Andrew Prevatte was born on 28 May 1901 at Robeson County, NC.
- Marriage*: She married Leon Burnice Ray, son of Mitchell Burnice Ray 'Bern' and Mamie Gray Jane Cain.
- Death*: Martha Andrew Prevatte died on 22 Jun 1988 at St. Pauls, Robeson County, NC, at age 87.
- Burial*: Her body was buried at Lumberton, Robeson County, NC. Gardens of Faith.
Parents:
Family:
Leon Burnice Ray b. 31 Dec 1898, d. 28 Oct 1970
Children:
William Mitchell Ray 'Mitchell' b. 11 Feb 1919, d. 20 Dec 2004
Mirian Beatrice Ray 'Beatrice'+ b. 11 Sep 1921, d. 15 Feb 1950
Horace Clifton Ray b. 1924, d. 15 Mar 1930
Ernest Leon Burnice Ray+ b. 6 Aug 1926, d. 9 Aug 1993
Emory Ray b. 12 Jan 1929, d. 29 Oct 1994
David Malloy Ray+ b. 2 Sep 1935, d. 6 Apr 2012
Mirian Beatrice Ray 'Beatrice'+ b. 11 Sep 1921, d. 15 Feb 1950
Horace Clifton Ray b. 1924, d. 15 Mar 1930
Ernest Leon Burnice Ray+ b. 6 Aug 1926, d. 9 Aug 1993
Emory Ray b. 12 Jan 1929, d. 29 Oct 1994
David Malloy Ray+ b. 2 Sep 1935, d. 6 Apr 2012
?? Tillery
M, #140854
Last Edited: 10 Mar 2015
- Birth*: ?? Tillery was born.
- Marriage*: He married Roberta Ray, daughter of Mitchell Burnice Ray 'Bern' and Mamie Gray Jane Cain.
Family:
Roberta Ray b. c 1908, d. 18 Jan 1978
?? Priest
M, #140855
Last Edited: 5 Dec 2016
- Marriage*: ?? Priest married Carrie Bell Ray, daughter of Mitchell Burnice Ray 'Bern' and Mamie Gray Jane Cain.
Family:
Carrie Bell Ray b. 28 Oct 1908, d. 23 Oct 1997
William Mitchell Ray 'Mitchell'
M, #140856, b. 11 February 1919, d. 20 December 2004
Last Edited: 10 Mar 2015
- Birth*: William Mitchell Ray 'Mitchell' was born on 11 Feb 1919 at Robeson County, NC.
- Death*: He died on 20 Dec 2004 at Newport, Carteret County, NC, at age 85.
Parents:
Father: Leon Burnice Ray b. 31 Dec 1898, d. 28 Oct 1970
Mother: Martha Andrew Prevatte b. 28 May 1901, d. 22 Jun 1988
Mother: Martha Andrew Prevatte b. 28 May 1901, d. 22 Jun 1988
Mirian Beatrice Ray 'Beatrice'
F, #140857, b. 11 September 1921, d. 15 February 1950
Last Edited: 10 Mar 2015
- Birth*: Mirian Beatrice Ray 'Beatrice' was born on 11 Sep 1921 at Robeson County, NC.
- Marriage*: She married Willie Hartford Herring, son of John Franklin Herring and Jimmie Malissa Smith.
- Death*: Mirian Beatrice Ray 'Beatrice' died on 15 Feb 1950 at Lumberton, Robeson County, NC, at age 28.
Parents:
Father: Leon Burnice Ray b. 31 Dec 1898, d. 28 Oct 1970
Mother: Martha Andrew Prevatte b. 28 May 1901, d. 22 Jun 1988
Mother: Martha Andrew Prevatte b. 28 May 1901, d. 22 Jun 1988
Family:
Willie Hartford Herring b. 30 Jul 1920, d. 26 Sep 2010
Children:
Bernice Franklin Herring b. 25 May 1941, d. 27 Sep 1988
Janice Ray Herring b. 12 Feb 1947, d. 30 Oct 1988
Janice Ray Herring b. 12 Feb 1947, d. 30 Oct 1988
Ernest Leon Burnice Ray
M, #140858, b. 6 August 1926, d. 9 August 1993
Last Edited: 5 Dec 2016
- Birth*: Ernest Leon Burnice Ray was born on 6 Aug 1926 at Cumberland County, NC; Date Source: Nancy Ray Smith.
- Death*: He died on 9 Aug 1993 at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC, at age 67; Date Source: Nancy Ray Smith.
Parents:
Father: Leon Burnice Ray b. 31 Dec 1898, d. 28 Oct 1970
Mother: Martha Andrew Prevatte b. 28 May 1901, d. 22 Jun 1988
Mother: Martha Andrew Prevatte b. 28 May 1901, d. 22 Jun 1988
Emory Ray
M, #140859, b. 12 January 1929, d. 29 October 1994
Last Edited: 10 Mar 2015
- Birth*: Emory Ray was born on 12 Jan 1929 at Cumberland County, NC.
- Death*: He died on 29 Oct 1994 at St. Pauls, Robeson County, NC, at age 65.
Parents:
Father: Leon Burnice Ray b. 31 Dec 1898, d. 28 Oct 1970
Mother: Martha Andrew Prevatte b. 28 May 1901, d. 22 Jun 1988
Mother: Martha Andrew Prevatte b. 28 May 1901, d. 22 Jun 1988
David Malloy Ray
M, #140861, b. 2 September 1935, d. 6 April 2012
Last Edited: 17 Apr 2015
- Biography*: David Maloy Ray, age 76, of Smithfield, died on Friday, April 6, 2012 at his home. Born in Halifax County on September 2, 1935, he was the son of the late Leon Bernice and Martha Andrew Ray. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Marie Annette Ray. Mr. Ray graduated from Smith's High School in Lumberton and retired as a Quality Control Manager with Burlington Industries. He was a member of Unity Free Will Baptist Church and was a North Carolina National Guard veteran.Funeral services will be held Monday at 3:00 PM in Unity Free Will Baptist Church, 104 W. Langdon Avenue in Smithfield with burial following in Sunset Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the church Sunday from 6 to 8 PM.Surviving are his wife, Marie Ivey Ray; daughters, Sheila Beatrice Ray of Bryson City, Renee Ray Allen of Clayton, Paulette Marie Harris; seven grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren.Flowers are appreciated or memorials may be made to Unity Free Will Baptist Church, P.O. Box 1012, Smithfield, NC 27577.
- Birth*: David Malloy Ray was born on 2 Sep 1935 at Roanoke Rapids, Halifax County, NC.
- Death*: He died on 6 Apr 2012 at Smithfield, NC, at age 76.
- Burial*: His body was buried at Smithfield, NC. Sunset Memorial Park.
Parents:
Father: Leon Burnice Ray b. 31 Dec 1898, d. 28 Oct 1970
Mother: Martha Andrew Prevatte b. 28 May 1901, d. 22 Jun 1988
Mother: Martha Andrew Prevatte b. 28 May 1901, d. 22 Jun 1988
Family:
Child:
English Malloy Prevatte
M, #140862, b. 23 February 1865, d. 3 June 1943
Last Edited: 10 Mar 2015
- Marriage*: English Malloy Prevatte married Ellon M. ??
- Birth*: English Malloy Prevatte was born on 23 Feb 1865 at NC.
- Death*: He died on 3 Jun 1943 at age 78.
Family:
Ellon M. ??
F, #140863, b. April 1875
Last Edited: 10 Mar 2015
- Marriage*: Ellon M. ?? married English Malloy Prevatte.
- Birth*: Ellon M. ?? was born in Apr 1875 at NC.
Family:
English Malloy Prevatte b. 23 Feb 1865, d. 3 Jun 1943
Child:
Martha Andrew Prevatte+ b. 28 May 1901, d. 22 Jun 1988
Horace Clifton Ray1
M, #140864, b. 1924, d. 15 March 1930
Last Edited: 5 Dec 2016
- Birth*: Horace Clifton Ray was born in 1924 at NC.
- Death*: He died on 15 Mar 1930 at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC; Cross Creek, Pittman Hospital.
- Burial*: His body was buried on 17 Mar 1930 at Hope Mills, Cumberland County, NC.
Parents:
Father: Leon Burnice Ray b. 31 Dec 1898, d. 28 Oct 1970
Mother: Martha Andrew Prevatte b. 28 May 1901, d. 22 Jun 1988
Mother: Martha Andrew Prevatte b. 28 May 1901, d. 22 Jun 1988
Citations
- Name Source: Nancy Ray Smith.
Name of Harris Ray on the death certificate is a mistake.
Willie Hartford Herring
M, #140866, b. 30 July 1920, d. 26 September 2010
Last Edited: 25 Oct 2022
- Birth*: Willie Hartford Herring was born on 30 Jul 1920 at Robeson County, NC.
- Marriage*: He married Mirian Beatrice Ray 'Beatrice', daughter of Leon Burnice Ray and Martha Andrew Prevatte.
- Marriage*: Willie Hartford Herring married Yvonne Brisson; Two daughters.
- Death*: Willie Hartford Herring died on 26 Sep 2010 at Lumberton, NC, at age 90.
Parents:
Father: John Franklin Herring b. 2 Sep 1881, d. 11 Aug 1966
Mother: Jimmie Malissa Smith b. 1884, d. 1971
Mother: Jimmie Malissa Smith b. 1884, d. 1971
Family 1:
Mirian Beatrice Ray 'Beatrice' b. 11 Sep 1921, d. 15 Feb 1950
Children:
Bernice Franklin Herring b. 25 May 1941, d. 27 Sep 1988
Janice Ray Herring b. 12 Feb 1947, d. 30 Oct 1988
Janice Ray Herring b. 12 Feb 1947, d. 30 Oct 1988
Family 2:
Yvonne Brisson b. 1929, d. 2018
Janice Ray Herring
F, #140867, b. 12 February 1947, d. 30 October 1988
Last Edited: 10 Mar 2015
- Birth*: Janice Ray Herring was born on 12 Feb 1947 at Robeson County, NC.
- Death*: She died on 30 Oct 1988 at Greenville, Pitt County, NC, at age 41.
Parents:
Father: Willie Hartford Herring b. 30 Jul 1920, d. 26 Sep 2010
Mother: Mirian Beatrice Ray 'Beatrice' b. 11 Sep 1921, d. 15 Feb 1950
Mother: Mirian Beatrice Ray 'Beatrice' b. 11 Sep 1921, d. 15 Feb 1950
Bernice Franklin Herring
M, #140868, b. 25 May 1941, d. 27 September 1988
Last Edited: 25 Oct 2022
- Birth*: Bernice Franklin Herring was born on 25 May 1941 at Lumberton, NC.
- Marriage*: He married June Lydia Wagner; Four sons.
- Death*: Bernice Franklin Herring died on 27 Sep 1988 at Fayetteville, NC, at age 47.
Parents:
Father: Willie Hartford Herring b. 30 Jul 1920, d. 26 Sep 2010
Mother: Mirian Beatrice Ray 'Beatrice' b. 11 Sep 1921, d. 15 Feb 1950
Mother: Mirian Beatrice Ray 'Beatrice' b. 11 Sep 1921, d. 15 Feb 1950
Family:
June Lydia Wagner b. 2 May 1943, d. 5 Apr 2002
William Franklin Sheeley
M, #140871, b. 16 April 1924, d. 7 July 1944
Last Edited: 29 Jan 2018
- Birth*: William Franklin Sheeley was born on 16 Apr 1924 at FL.
- Death*: He died on 7 Jul 1944 at Ardennes, France, at age 20.
Parents:
Father: Alford Jacob Sheeley b. 12 Oct 1900, d. 17 Feb 1971
Mother: Lucille Evangeline Cain b. 14 May 1904, d. 17 Oct 1991
Mother: Lucille Evangeline Cain b. 14 May 1904, d. 17 Oct 1991
Edith Genevieve Sheeley
F, #140872, b. 6 September 1927, d. 12 April 2004
Last Edited: 29 Jan 2018
- Birth*: Edith Genevieve Sheeley was born on 6 Sep 1927 at FL.
- Marriage*: She married Leroy Brown.
- Death*: Edith Genevieve Sheeley died on 12 Apr 2004 at Lake City, Columbia County, FL, at age 76.
Parents:
Father: Alford Jacob Sheeley b. 12 Oct 1900, d. 17 Feb 1971
Mother: Lucille Evangeline Cain b. 14 May 1904, d. 17 Oct 1991
Mother: Lucille Evangeline Cain b. 14 May 1904, d. 17 Oct 1991
Family:
Michael Easter , Sr.
M, #140879, d. circa 1793
Last Edited: 13 Mar 2015
- Biography*: Will of Michael Easter
In the name of God Amen, I Michael Ester of the State of North Carolina and county of Rown, being weak in body but of perfect mind and memory, calling to mind the mortality of the body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die, I do make and ordain this my Last Will and Testament, that is to say: Principally and first of all, I give and recommend my soul into the hand of Almighty God that gave it and my body I recommend to the earth to be buried in a decent Christian burial at the discretion of my Executors, nothing doubting but at the general Resurrection I shall receive the same by the mighty power of God, and as touching such worldly estate wherewith it has pleased God to bless me in this life, I give and devise and dispose of the same in the following manner and form:
First, I give and bequeath to my wife, July Eater, my bed and bedding and the half of my household furniture and two cows and to live on the place during her widowhood and she is to keep the three youngest children, George and Henrey and John, under her direction till of age, and after my just debts are paid and my funeral charge is paid then I give and bequeath to my two sons, Michael Ester and Peter Ester, my land and to help maintain their mother and their three youngest brothers as long as she remains a widow, and after my death the rest of my estate to be appraised by two freeholders and the widow to have the third part of my estate and then the rest to be equally divided between my five sons namely, Michael Easter and Peter Ester and George Ester and Henrey Easter and John Ester, I give and bequeath my land, and I give to my daughter Elizabeth one cow and I give and bequeath to my daughter Cathrine one cow and I give and bequeath to my daughter Rebecka two heifers and Michael to have the brown horse and Peter to have the sorrel mare and the remainder of my moveable estate to be appraised and equally devised between all my children. And I do hereby utterly disallow, revoke and disavow all and every other former Testament, Will, Legatee, bequests and executors by me in any ways before named willed and bequeathed, rectified, and Confirming this and no other to be my last Will and Testament in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 22nd day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty three. ... 1783. Signed sealed published and pronounced, declared by the said Michael Ester as his last will and testament. In the presence of us who in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names.
William Finburn Michael ( X ) Ester
George Hege Jun.
I likewise appoint my friend and loving wife and Henrey Hegey to be my whole and sole executors of this my last Will and Testament.
(Rowan Co., N. C. , Will Book C, page 282)
7 May 1793. Will of Michael Esther proved by George Hege. Henry Hege, one of the executors, qualified. (Court Minutes, p. 536)
6 Aug. 1793. Account of Sales of Mikael Esther's estate admitted to the record. (Court Minutes, p. 540)
There is no record of July (Julie ?) Easter, wife of Michael, Sr. The only mention of her is in his will. - Birth*: Michael Easter , Sr. was born.
- Marriage*: He married July ??
- Death*: Michael Easter , Sr. died circa 1793.
Family:
July ??
Children:
Michael Easter , Jr.+ b. 1760, d. 15 Apr 1821
Peter Easter b. c 1762
Elizabeth Easter b. c 1765
Catherine Easter b. c 1767
Rebecka Easter b. c 1768
George Easter b. c 1770
Henry Easter b. c 1772, d. c 1825
John Easter b. c 1774
Peter Easter b. c 1762
Elizabeth Easter b. c 1765
Catherine Easter b. c 1767
Rebecka Easter b. c 1768
George Easter b. c 1770
Henry Easter b. c 1772, d. c 1825
John Easter b. c 1774
July ??
F, #140880
Last Edited: 13 Mar 2015
- Marriage*: July ?? married Michael Easter , Sr.
Family:
Michael Easter , Sr. d. c 1793
Children:
Michael Easter , Jr.+ b. 1760, d. 15 Apr 1821
Peter Easter b. c 1762
Elizabeth Easter b. c 1765
Catherine Easter b. c 1767
Rebecka Easter b. c 1768
George Easter b. c 1770
Henry Easter b. c 1772, d. c 1825
John Easter b. c 1774
Peter Easter b. c 1762
Elizabeth Easter b. c 1765
Catherine Easter b. c 1767
Rebecka Easter b. c 1768
George Easter b. c 1770
Henry Easter b. c 1772, d. c 1825
John Easter b. c 1774
Peter Easter
M, #140881, b. circa 1762
Last Edited: 13 Mar 2015
- Marriage*: Peter Easter married Elinder ??
- Birth*: Peter Easter was born circa 1762.
Parents:
Family:
Elinder ??
F, #140882
Last Edited: 13 Mar 2015
- Marriage*: Elinder ?? married Peter Easter, son of Michael Easter , Sr. and July ??.
Family:
Peter Easter b. c 1762
Elizabeth Easter
F, #140883, b. circa 1765
Last Edited: 13 Mar 2015
- Birth*: Elizabeth Easter was born circa 1765.
Parents:
Catherine Easter
F, #140884, b. circa 1767
Last Edited: 13 Mar 2015
- Birth*: Catherine Easter was born circa 1767.
- Marriage*: She married John Henry Brinly Brinkley? on 4 Aug 1793.
Parents:
Family:
John Henry Brinly Brinkley?
M, #140885
Last Edited: 13 Mar 2015
- Marriage*: John Henry Brinly Brinkley? married Catherine Easter, daughter of Michael Easter , Sr. and July ??, on 4 Aug 1793.
Family:
Catherine Easter b. c 1767
Rebecka Easter
F, #140886, b. circa 1768
Last Edited: 13 Mar 2015
- Birth*: Rebecka Easter was born circa 1768.
- Marriage*: She married Richard Robison on 9 Nov 1791 at Rowan County, NC.
Parents:
Family:
Richard Robison
M, #140887
Last Edited: 13 Mar 2015
- Marriage*: Richard Robison married Rebecka Easter, daughter of Michael Easter , Sr. and July ??, on 9 Nov 1791 at Rowan County, NC.
Family:
Rebecka Easter b. c 1768
George Easter
M, #140888, b. circa 1770
Last Edited: 13 Mar 2015
- Birth*: George Easter was born circa 1770.
Parents:
Henry Easter
M, #140889, b. circa 1772, d. circa 1825
Last Edited: 13 Mar 2015
- Birth*: Henry Easter was born circa 1772.
- Death*: He died circa 1825 at Davidson County, NC.
Parents:
John Easter
M, #140890, b. circa 1774
Last Edited: 13 Mar 2015
- Birth*: John Easter was born circa 1774.
Parents:
Carol Jean Stewart
F, #140891, b. 16 September 1935, d. 7 September 1989
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Last Edited: 18 Jan 2023
- Birth*: Carol Jean Stewart was born on 16 Sep 1935.
- Marriage*: She married Paul Baxter Everhart, son of Baxter Furnifold Everhart and Beulah Florence Leonard, on 15 Aug 1952.
- Death*: Carol Jean Stewart died on 7 Sep 1989 at age 53.
- Burial*: Her body was buried at Lexington, Davidson County, NC. Pilgrim UCC Cemetery.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14644357/carol-everhart.
Parents:
Family:
Paul Baxter Everhart b. 27 Oct 1932, d. 25 Mar 2017
Claude Wade Cranford , Sr.
M, #140898
Last Edited: 15 Mar 2015
- Marriage*: Claude Wade Cranford , Sr. married Sallie Lenora Sells.
Family:
Sallie Lenora Sells
F, #140899
Last Edited: 15 Mar 2015
- Marriage*: Sallie Lenora Sells married Claude Wade Cranford , Sr.