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William Ray

William Ray

Male 1859 - 1924  (65 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document    Has 12 ancestors and 26 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name William Ray 
    Birth 6 Mar 1859  Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 9 Jul 1924  San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 12 Jul 1924  San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Initiatory (LDS) 27 Aug 1957  SLAKE Find all individuals with events at this location 
    FamilySearch ID KDBX-QXJ 
    Person ID I28  mytree
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2024 

    Father William Ray,   b. 1832, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jul 1887, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Price,   b. 3 Oct 1829, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Feb 1911, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 21 Sep 1856  Cathedral Church of Saint Philip, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F16  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lydia Florence Turner,   b. 22 Apr 1863, Wolverton, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Dec 1918, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Marriage 3 Mar 1885  Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Henry Thompson Ray,   b. 28 Feb 1889, New York City, New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jan 1959, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     2. Alma Lenord Ray,   b. 23 Jun 1890, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Feb 1944, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
     3. Frank Price Ray,   b. 15 Dec 1892, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Herbert Willard Ray,   b. 29 Mar 1894, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 May 1956, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     5. Ethel Ray,   b. Feb 1896, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +6. Walter Dewey Ray,   b. 14 Mar 1898, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Aug 1955, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
    +7. Clive Kimball Ray,   b. 14 Feb 1900, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 1971 (Age 71 years)
    +8. Arthur William Ray,   b. 16 Sep 1902, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jul 1955 (Age 52 years)
    +9. Edwin Lincoln Ray,   b. 9 Mar 1905, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Dec 1963, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
    +10. Florence Mabel Ray,   b. 9 Dec 1906, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 1980 (Age 74 years)
    Family ID F32  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Nov 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 6 Mar 1859 - Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 3 Mar 1885 - Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 9 Jul 1924 - San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 12 Jul 1924 - San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsInitiatory (LDS) - 27 Aug 1957 - SLAKE Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    SS Nevada
    SS Nevada
    SS Nevada
    SS Nevada

    Documents
    Ray family travelled from Liverpool to New York 17 May 1882 - 29 May 1882 on the Nevada.
    Ray family travelled from Liverpool to New York 17 May 1882 - 29 May 1882 on the Nevada.

  • Notes 
    • Liverpool to New York 17 May 1882 - 29 May 1882
      Voyage Information

      Ship Name
      Nevada aka Hamilton (1893-1898)
      Vessel Type Single-Screw Steamship
      Departure 17 May 1882 from Liverpool
      Arrival 29 May 1882 at New York
      Source BMR, Book #1042, pp. 343-354 (FHL #025,693); MS 44:29 (July 17 , 1 882) pp. 460-61; MS, 44:24 (May 28, 1882), pp. 381-82; Customs #711 ( FH L # 1, 027,022); Der Stern, vol.14 (1882), p. 78 (source abbreviations )
      Church Leader William R. Webb
      A Compilation of General Voyage Notes
      "THE SECOND COMPANY. -- The second company of emigrating Saints, for t h e current season, left these shores on Wednesday May 17th, per S.S. Nev ad a. The company was in charge of Elder William R. Webb, and was made u p a s follows: English, Scotch and Welsh, 239; Swiss and German, 138; ret urni ng elders,15; making a total of 392 souls. The names of the elders r eturn ing home are as follows: William R. Webb, John Cooper, John A. McAl lister , William Buter, George H. Butler, William G. Davis, Rodney Hillam , Uria h Butt, Thomas R. Jones, John Alder, Abram H. Cannon, George L. Gr aehl, j unior, C. C. Schramm, Ulrich Stauffer, Charles Schneitter. In add ition t o the above, Elder Newton Farr sailed on the Alaska on Saturday t he 13th , and will join the Nevada company in New York. Each vessel start ed out w ith the prospect of fine weather and a pleasant voyage over th e Atlantic. "
      MS, 44:21 (May 22, 1882), p.330
      "Wed. 17. [May 1882] -- The steamship Nevada sailed from Liverpool, Engl a nd, with 392 Saints including a number of returning elders, under the d ir ection of William R. Webb. They arrived in New York May 27th, and in S al t Lake City June 4th."
      CC, p.109
      surrounded by her children until 17 February 1911.