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Mary Frances Straus

Female Abt 1811 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Mary Frances Straus 
    Born Abt 1811  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I5820  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Family William S Ray,   b. Abt 1810, Augusta County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 15 Sep 1833  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Notes 

    • JCDR - Ray, I W, 7/1854, d Jackson Co, p Wm & Mary Ray, b Jackson Co - who is he?

      1840 JC
      2m 0-5
      1m 20-30
      1m 30-40
      2f 0-5
      2f 5-10
      1f 20-30

      1850 JC #45-47
      Rey/Ray Wm 40 M Farmer Va
      Rey/Ray Mary 39 F Va
      No Surname N N
      Rey/Ray Sarah A 18 F Va
      Rey/Ray Mary E 16 F Va
      Rey/Ray Jno E 15 M Farmer Va
      Rey/Ray William F 13 M Va
      Rey/Ray Parmilla 12 F Va
      Rey/Ray Theoda 11 F Va
      Rey/Ray Joseph W 9 M Va
      Rey/Ray Nancy M 7 F Va
      Rey/Ray Hennetra 6 F Va
      Rey/Ray Isaac W 2 M Va
      Rey/Ray Andrew S 1 M Va

      1860 JC pg 143-144, #1326-1256 and 1327-1257
      It looks like the kids are living with William and Maria, but maybe the numbering is off.
      #1326
      William, 50
      Mary, 53
      John E, 25
      #1327
      Wm L, 22
      Maria E, 21
      Mary E, 1
      Joseph M, 18
      Francis M, 16
      Henrietta, 15
      Isaac N, 13
      A S (m), 11
      M A (f), 4

      1870 JC Washington Dist # 247 p 205
      William, 60
      Andrew S, 21
      Francis M, 24

      1880 JC Washington Dist # 285 p 85
      William S, 70
      Alsey/Elsie E, 39, wife
      Whiting, James W F C, 20, ss
    Children 
     1. Sarah Ann Ray,   b. Jun 1831, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Mary Elizabeth Ray,   b. Abt 1834, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. John E Ray,   b. May 1835, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. William L Ray,   b. 11 Dec 1836, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1926  (Age 89 years)
     5. Permelia Ann Ray,   b. Abt 1838, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1924  (Age ~ 86 years)
     6. Theodora Ray,   b. Abt 1839, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1866  (Age ~ 26 years)
     7. Joseph M Ray,   b. Abt 1840, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Francis M Ray,   b. 22 Nov 1842, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Henrietta Ray,   b. Abt 1844, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1919, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years)
     10. Isaac M Ray,   b. 26 Oct 1846, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1866, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 19 years)
     11. Andrew Samuel Ray,   b. Abt 1849, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     12. M A Ray,   b. Abt 1856, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F2009  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S2] Marriage Records, Kanawha Co, WV.