James Wilford Ray Sr.

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James Wilford Ray Sr.

Birth
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Death
28 Oct 1920 (aged 59)
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Burial
Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.4376972, Longitude: -111.8332444
Plot
Block 131, Lot 2, Grave 1
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James Wilford Ray and Elsie Margaret Mortensen were married Jan 28, 1882 in St. George, Washington, Utah.
They were the parents of 12 children.

James Wilford Ray and Maria Helena Mortensen were married Dec 3, 1884 in St. George, Washington, Utah.
They were the parents of 11 children.

Elsie Margaret Mortensen and Marian Helena Mortensen were sisters.

DIED: Certificate of Death: Arizona State Department of Health Division of Vital Statistics State No. 239, County Registered No. 9884 - filed 18 Nov, 1920, Local Registrar's No. 9549; name: James Wilford Ray born Aug 19, 1861 Salt Lake City, Utah; Male; White; Married; Farmer; died Oct 28, 1920 Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona; St. Josephs Hospital 2 p.m. from infected gall bladder operation; age 59 yrs. 2 months, 9 days; father: John Alexander Ray born Carroll County, Mississippi; mother: Eliza Tibbitts born England; informant: marion Ray of Gilbert RFD Arizona; buried Oct 30, 1920 Mesa Cemetery

FUNERAL PROGRAM: James Wilford Ray: He was a member of the Chandler Ward at his death. The funeral was held in the Chandler chapel. Conducted: Bishop Henry L. Peterson; Opening Hymn "O My Father" sung by the Congregation; Prayer: Brother Seymore Allen of the Gilbert Ward; Song "I'll Not Forget You When I am Gone" by Alma Mortensen and son Earl; Funeral Address: Andrus Mortensen; Song "Unanswered Yet" by Congregation: Benediction: Brother Arnold Huber of the Mesa First Ward; Dedication of the Grave by John T. Butler

James Wilford Ray buried Oct 30, 1920
James Wilford Ray and Elsie Margaret Mortensen were married Jan 28, 1882 in St. George, Washington, Utah.
They were the parents of 12 children.

James Wilford Ray and Maria Helena Mortensen were married Dec 3, 1884 in St. George, Washington, Utah.
They were the parents of 11 children.

Elsie Margaret Mortensen and Marian Helena Mortensen were sisters.

DIED: Certificate of Death: Arizona State Department of Health Division of Vital Statistics State No. 239, County Registered No. 9884 - filed 18 Nov, 1920, Local Registrar's No. 9549; name: James Wilford Ray born Aug 19, 1861 Salt Lake City, Utah; Male; White; Married; Farmer; died Oct 28, 1920 Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona; St. Josephs Hospital 2 p.m. from infected gall bladder operation; age 59 yrs. 2 months, 9 days; father: John Alexander Ray born Carroll County, Mississippi; mother: Eliza Tibbitts born England; informant: marion Ray of Gilbert RFD Arizona; buried Oct 30, 1920 Mesa Cemetery

FUNERAL PROGRAM: James Wilford Ray: He was a member of the Chandler Ward at his death. The funeral was held in the Chandler chapel. Conducted: Bishop Henry L. Peterson; Opening Hymn "O My Father" sung by the Congregation; Prayer: Brother Seymore Allen of the Gilbert Ward; Song "I'll Not Forget You When I am Gone" by Alma Mortensen and son Earl; Funeral Address: Andrus Mortensen; Song "Unanswered Yet" by Congregation: Benediction: Brother Arnold Huber of the Mesa First Ward; Dedication of the Grave by John T. Butler

James Wilford Ray buried Oct 30, 1920

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