Harmon M. BRAY & Maria COOK

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Harmon M. BRAY
Maria COOK

Husband: Harmon M. BRAY
Birth: 26 Dec 1817, Williamson Co., TN
Death: 27 Mar 1873, Anamosa, Jones Co., IA
Disposition: buried 28 Mar 1873, Riverside Cemetery, Anamosa, Jones Co., IA
Father: William BRAY (c1788-1856) of NC
Mother: Rebecca McCASLIN (c1796-1856) of NC

Marriage: 14 Apr 1847

Wife: Maria COOK
Birth: 1817/8, Dearborn Co., IN
Death: 28 Dec 1907, Anamosa, Jones Co., IA
Other Spouse: m1. 8 Jun 1834, Lawrenceburg, Dearborn Co., IN, James BYERS; one daughter
Other Spouse: m3. 17 Sep 1877, Anamosa, Jones Co., IA, Andrew DIAL; no issue
Other Spouse: m4. 16 Jun 1887, Strawberry Hill, Jones Co., IA, William McCLEARY; no issue
Father: John W.H. COOK (c1795->1864)
Mother: Louise / Lovis PATE (c1803-c1849)

Children:

none

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; USA, US, United States, Indiana, Iowa, North Carolina, Tennessee

Sources:

1. Marriage Record: can't find.

2. 1850 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #10 of 17): Fairview Twp., Jones Co., IA, Roll M432_185, p. 199B, 890/890, enumerated 8 Oct 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Harmon Bray 32 M Carpenter 200 Tenn

Maria " 32 F Ind

Mary J. Byers 14 F Ind

Solomon Cook 19 M Carpenter Ind

Maria appears to be fibbing about her ageSolomon COOK is Maria's younger brother.

3. 1860 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #5-6 of 31): Anamosa P.O., Fairview Twp., Jones Co., IA, Roll M653_328, pp. 584-585, PNs 28-29, 210/219, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Harmon Bray 42 M Carpenter 700 300 N Carolina

Marie Bray 42 F Indiana

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George Cook 17 M Laborer Indiana

Mary Cook 15 M Servant "

George and Mary COOK are said to be Maria's siblings. Listed next to Maria's married daughter, Mary J. (BYERS) McMILLEN.

. 1870 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #

. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com).

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