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
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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Ellen Barton Ray Matheny Vickers
1839–1920
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Martha Jane Ray Matheny
1842–1890
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Hester Elizabeth Ray Damron
1844–1924
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Mary Virginia Ray Holbrook
1846–1910
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William Alexander Ray
1848–1906
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Joseph Edward Ray
1851–1925
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Alice Jerome Ray Pratt
1852–1923
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Melissa Hayes Ray Smith
1855–1914
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Alida "Lyda" Prisbrey Kibby
1857–1925
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John Alexander Ray Jr
1858–1864
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Anna Wingo Ray
1860–1861
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Elenor Ray "Ella" Ray Reese
1862–1903
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Myron William Prisby
1868–1927
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James Wilford Ray Jr
1885–1919
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Marion Ray
1886–1978
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Edna Ray Sadler
1887–1922
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John Alexander Ray
1888–1952
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Chloe Ray Brent
1888–1978
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Della Ray Webb
1891–1969
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Ada Ray Wall
1891–1977
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Sims Flood Ray
1893–1965
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Ellen Ray
1894–1894
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Joseph F Ray
1894–1979
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Milo Eugene Ray Sr
1895–1989
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Dorothy Ray
1898–1899
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William Martin Ray
1898–1978
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May Eliza Ray
1900–1902
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Ferneth Evelyn "Fern" Ray Willis
1900–1991
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Rosalia Ray Stucki
1902–1972
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Elsie Ray Willis
1902–1986
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Clifton Ray
1904–1904
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Lona Pearl Ray
1905–1905
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Marguerite Ray Thomas
1907–1991
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Nellie "Nell" Ray Toone
1908–1984
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Waldo M Ray
1909–1993
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Milton Wardlow "Ward" Ray
1910–2000