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John Watts Ray

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John Watts Ray

Birth
Death
3 Sep 1887 (aged 73–74)
Pike County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Payson, Adams County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
160, North Half
Memorial ID
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Mr. John W. Ray, an old and highly respected citizen of Pike county Illinois, died at his home on Saturday, and was buried at Payson, this county, on Sunday.

He was seventy-four years of age, and his death is mourned by a large circle of friends and acquaintances.

- The Quincy Whig, Thursday, September 8, 1887; page 8.

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DAR Lineage Book Vol. 107, pub. 1914.

[Lineage for Mrs. Alice Ray Holliday, desc. Wm. Ray, Patriot]

p. 284

William Ray [Patriot] (1740 - 1840) m. Ann Brown (1756 - 1825)

Rev. Robert Ray (1789 - 1838) m. 1812 Mildred J. Watts (1790 - 1877)

[Their son] John Watts Ray (1813 - 87) m. Mildred Allen (d. 1884)

Mr. John W. Ray, an old and highly respected citizen of Pike county Illinois, died at his home on Saturday, and was buried at Payson, this county, on Sunday.

He was seventy-four years of age, and his death is mourned by a large circle of friends and acquaintances.

- The Quincy Whig, Thursday, September 8, 1887; page 8.

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DAR Lineage Book Vol. 107, pub. 1914.

[Lineage for Mrs. Alice Ray Holliday, desc. Wm. Ray, Patriot]

p. 284

William Ray [Patriot] (1740 - 1840) m. Ann Brown (1756 - 1825)

Rev. Robert Ray (1789 - 1838) m. 1812 Mildred J. Watts (1790 - 1877)

[Their son] John Watts Ray (1813 - 87) m. Mildred Allen (d. 1884)



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