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John Ray

John Ray

Male 1865 - 1936  (70 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document    Has 12 ancestors and 14 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name John Ray 
    Birth 22 Jun 1865  Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 15 Apr 1936  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Initiatory (LDS) 29 Aug 1957  SLAKE Find all individuals with events at this location 
    FamilySearch ID 29WQ-V4G 
    Person ID I484  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 Eliza Robinson,   b. 14 Jul 1859, Windrush, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Sep 1950, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage 1886  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Wilford John Ray,   b. 28 Jul 1887, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 1960, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +2. Albert Henry Ray,   b. 7 May 1889, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Apr 1960, Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     3. Anne Ray,   b. 16 Jun 1891, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jul 1893, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
    +4. Richard Alfred William Ray,   b. 24 May 1895, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Aug 1971, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     5. Charles E Ray,   b. 11 Dec 1898, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jan 1899, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F479  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Nov 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Jun 1865 - Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1886 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 15 Apr 1936 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsInitiatory (LDS) - 29 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 
    • Immigration: SS Nevada

      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