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Stephen Henry “S.H.” Ray

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Stephen Henry “S.H.” Ray

Birth
Hickman County, Kentucky, USA
Death
8 May 1935 (aged 78)
Swifton, Jackson County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Swifton, Jackson County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Stephen Henry was born on July 14, 1856 in Cane Creek, Hickman County, Kentucky to Stephen Decator Ray and Mary Jane Davis. Stephen Decator and Mary Jane had two children; Stephen Henry and Permelia Ann (Pamlie) Ray. Stephen Henry married Virginia "Jennie" Ellen Evans on April 22, 1877 in Obion Co., Tennessee. Stephen H. and Jennie had seven children; Cora Laura, Stephen Walter, Harvey Waymon, Bessie Gertrude, Hooper Allen, Nora Margaret and Robert Basil. Stephen was an express messenger for the Mobile & Ohio Railroad from 1883 to early 1890. Stephen Henry died May 8, 1935 in Swifton, Jackson Co., AR

Permelia Ray was born December 21, 1858 in Hickman County, Kentucky. She was married two times; James Burgett and William Satterfield. She died March 25, 1946 and is buried in Oklahoma.

1900 U.S. Federal Census Hardy, Sharp Co., AR
Ray, S.H. relationship - self- July 1856 -43 years old - married 23 years - born in Kentucky - farmer
Ray, Jennie E. relationship - wife - June 1858 - 41 years old - married 23 years- 7 living children -born in Tennessee
Ray, Cora L. relationship - daughter - Feb 1878 - 22 years old - single - born in Kentucky
Ray, S. W. relationship - son - Dec 1882 - 17 years old - single - born in Missouri - mail carrier
Ray, H .W. relationship - son - Dec 1887 - 12 years old - single - born in Illinois - day laborer
Ray, Bessie G. relationship - daughter - Feb 1890- 10 years old - single - born in Kentucky
Ray, H. A. relationship - son - Mar 1892 - 8 years old - single - born in Mississippi
Ray, Nora relationship - daughter - Nov 1894 - 5 years old - single - born in Mississippi
Ray, R. B. relationship - son - Aug 1898 - 1 year old - single - born in Arkansas

After the death of his wife, Virginia, Stephen married an additional three times.
1. Emily Estella Rowley (1846-1916) on Feb 1, 1913 in Oregon, Ogle, IL (no children)
2. Rhoda Ellen Patterson (1845-1926) on March 14, 1917 in Warsaw, Kosciusko, IN (no children)
3. Georgiana "Annie" Tucker (1857-1948) on April 17, 1928 in Springhill, Drew, AR (no children)
Stephen Henry was born on July 14, 1856 in Cane Creek, Hickman County, Kentucky to Stephen Decator Ray and Mary Jane Davis. Stephen Decator and Mary Jane had two children; Stephen Henry and Permelia Ann (Pamlie) Ray. Stephen Henry married Virginia "Jennie" Ellen Evans on April 22, 1877 in Obion Co., Tennessee. Stephen H. and Jennie had seven children; Cora Laura, Stephen Walter, Harvey Waymon, Bessie Gertrude, Hooper Allen, Nora Margaret and Robert Basil. Stephen was an express messenger for the Mobile & Ohio Railroad from 1883 to early 1890. Stephen Henry died May 8, 1935 in Swifton, Jackson Co., AR

Permelia Ray was born December 21, 1858 in Hickman County, Kentucky. She was married two times; James Burgett and William Satterfield. She died March 25, 1946 and is buried in Oklahoma.

1900 U.S. Federal Census Hardy, Sharp Co., AR
Ray, S.H. relationship - self- July 1856 -43 years old - married 23 years - born in Kentucky - farmer
Ray, Jennie E. relationship - wife - June 1858 - 41 years old - married 23 years- 7 living children -born in Tennessee
Ray, Cora L. relationship - daughter - Feb 1878 - 22 years old - single - born in Kentucky
Ray, S. W. relationship - son - Dec 1882 - 17 years old - single - born in Missouri - mail carrier
Ray, H .W. relationship - son - Dec 1887 - 12 years old - single - born in Illinois - day laborer
Ray, Bessie G. relationship - daughter - Feb 1890- 10 years old - single - born in Kentucky
Ray, H. A. relationship - son - Mar 1892 - 8 years old - single - born in Mississippi
Ray, Nora relationship - daughter - Nov 1894 - 5 years old - single - born in Mississippi
Ray, R. B. relationship - son - Aug 1898 - 1 year old - single - born in Arkansas

After the death of his wife, Virginia, Stephen married an additional three times.
1. Emily Estella Rowley (1846-1916) on Feb 1, 1913 in Oregon, Ogle, IL (no children)
2. Rhoda Ellen Patterson (1845-1926) on March 14, 1917 in Warsaw, Kosciusko, IN (no children)
3. Georgiana "Annie" Tucker (1857-1948) on April 17, 1928 in Springhill, Drew, AR (no children)


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  • Created by: Tracy
  • Added: Jun 10, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199954431/stephen_henry-ray: accessed ), memorial page for Stephen Henry “S.H.” Ray (14 Jul 1856–8 May 1935), Find a Grave Memorial ID 199954431, citing Arnold Cemetery, Swifton, Jackson County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by Tracy (contributor 47747735).