William Ray

1808 - 1888  (80 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 7 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	William Ray
  Birth	1807/1808	NC
  Gender	Male
  _UID	DA7C898DD2DAD4118AC44445535400007B87
  Death	1888	Yancey Co, NC
  Person ID	I37871	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	29 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Thomas L Ray,   b. 1774   d. 1843, Yancey Co, NC (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Ivy Hensley,   b. Abt 1775, VA d. 1860, Yancey Co, NC (Age 85 years)
  _UID	FE288BBA8B5AC14FB9510EE7CE44A5F60C11
  Family ID	F34590	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane Jennings,   b. 1807/1808, Surry Co, NC d. 1878, Yancey Co, NC (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	1820/1830	Buncombe Co, NC (now Madison Co, NC)
  _UID	57A2B4CBE5AE55468E4A2285B390D54F8C63
  Children	1. Edward B Ray,   b. 1830/1831, Buncombe Co, NC (now Madison Co, NC)   2. Margaret L Ray,   b. 1835/1836, Yancey Co, NC (now Madison Co, NC)   3. Mary Ray,   b. 1839/1840, Yancey Co, NC (now Madison Co, NC)   4. John H Ray,   b. 1840/1841, Yancey Co, NC (now Madison Co, NC)   5. Hyram H H Ray,   b. 1844/1845, Yancey Co, NC (now Madison Co, NC)   6. Thomas L Ray,   b. 1847/1848, Yancey Co, NC (now Madison Co, NC)   7. Elizabeth Ray,   b. 1850, Yancey Co, NC (now Madison Co, NC)
  Family ID	F3200	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

• Notes

  !CENSUS:1830; !NAMED-PROBATE:Yancey Co., NC Wills 1834-1860 James Gennings Heirs named (no date) By Agreement of D. Carter Wiliam Cochram John George Thomas Ginnings William Ray John Carter Wm R. Roberts to lay off dower for the widow ... (not named); !CENSUS:1840 Buncombe Co, NC pg 261 William RAY age 30-39 (1800/10) "010001-211001"; !CENSUS:1850 Yancey Co, NC # 979 William RAY, 42 (1807/08) born NC;