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Re: Henry David Ray
Posted by: Pauline Reynolds (ID *****7126) Date: May 08, 2009 at 20:19:02
In Reply to: Re: Henry David Ray by Zella Gillman of 12548

Zella....Here are some additional census records. It APPEARS William and Catherine Ray are the parents of your Henry.

This 1880 census is from www.familysearch.org:

Household:

Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace

William V. RAY Self M Male W 32 KY Farmer VA NC

Catherine RAY Wife M Female W 24 KY Keeping House KY KY

John W. RAY Son S Male W 6 KY KY KY

Mary A. RAY Dau S Female W 5 KY KY KY

Nelson RAY Son S Male W 6M KY KY KY

Source Information:
Census Place Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky
Family History Library Film 1254439
NA Film Number T9-0439
Page Number 613C
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These censuses are from HeritageQuest Online.

1900 Magisterial Dist. No. 2, Pike County, Kentucky Census - ED 79, Page 62A - Enumerated 22 June:

All household members born in Kentucky, as were their parents.

William V. Ray, head, birth: Nov 1852, 47, farmer

Catherine Ray, wife, birth: Apr 1855, 45, has had 8 children/7 living, housewife

John W. Ray, son, birth: Aug 1873, 26
Nelson Ray, son, birth: Dec 1878, 21
Henry Ray, son, birth: Jan 1884, 16
Rubin Ray, son, birth: Aug 1885, 14
Abraham Ray, son, birth: Oct 1890, 9
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You mentioned having the 1910 census for Henry D./Lena.
This family is enumerated directly above them on that census.

1910 Shelby Precinct No. 2, Pike County, Kentucky Census - ED 163, Page 227A - Enumerated 22 April:

All household members born in Kentucky, as were their parents.

William V. Ray, head, 60, married once/39 years, huckster/either county or country produce

Catherine Ray, wife, 56, married once/39 years, has had 8 children/6 living, farm laborer/home farm

Ruben Ray, son, 24, farm laborer/home farm

Abraham Ray, son, 19, farm laborer/home farm

William V. Little, grandson, 10, farm laborer/home farm

Rebecca Jones, daughter, 30, widow, has had 5 children/4 living, farm laborer/home farm

? Wellman Jones, grandson, 9, farm laborer/home farm

Melvin Ray, grandson, 7, farm laborer/home farm

Bert Ray, grandson, 4

Alice Ray, granddaughter, 2
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This family is enumerated directly above Henry/Lena on the 1920 census that I sent previously.

1920 Shelby, Pike County, Kentucky Census - ED 110, Page 75A - Enumerated 13 January:

All household members born in Kentucky, as were their parents.

Abraham Ray, head, owns home/free of mortgage, 24, married, operator farm

Minnie Ray, wife, 25, married

Allard Ray, son, 6
Willie Ray, son, 4-6/12
? Tildy Ray, daughter, 0/12
William V. Ray, father, 70, huckster/wagon
Catherine Ray, mother, 65
Ruben Ray, brother, 30
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Here is the link to the Kentucky Death Records on Rootsweb.com. I imagine you will be able to find quite a few RAY family deaths on the site.

http://vitals.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ky/death/search.cgi
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Enjoy the information. Wishing you well with your research....Pauline




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