William RAY & Julia A. EDWARDS

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William RAY
Julia A. EDWARDS

Husband: William RAY — not to be confused with the William H. RAY who was son of Sanford V. RAY & Rachel F. CORBIN
Birth: Apr 1855, GA
Death: 9 Apr 1921, Rome, Floyd Co., GA
Disposition: buried Spring Creek Cemetery, near Rome, Floyd Co., GA
Occupation: farm laborer

Marriage:

Wife: Julia A. EDWARDS
Birth: Jul 1861, GA
Death: 1938, Floyd Co., GA
Occupation: homemaker

Children — born in GA:

1. Eli RAY, b. Nov 1879
2. [Susan] "Susie" C. RAY, b. Aug 1881
3. Charity A. RAY, b. Apr 1885
4. [Ann / Anna] "Annie" L. RAY, b. Mar 1889
5. [Elizabeth / Bess] "Bessie" M. RAY, b. Mar 1891
6. Georgia D. RAY, b. Oct 1894
7. Felix O. RAY, b. 5 Dec 1896, Cassville, Bartow Co., GA
8. Ward RAY, b. 2 Dec 1900, Ellijay, Gilmer Co., GA; d. 27 Oct 1973, Booneville, Prentiss Co., MS; m. Lillian Ida VAUGHN (1902-1933)

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Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #8 of 19): Claytons, Cherokee Co., GA, Roll 139, p. 156D, PN 36, enumerated 22 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1880: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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77 77 Ray William W M 21 / Farm Laborer Georgia

___ Julia W F 20 Wife / Keeping House Georgia

___ Eli W M 8/12 Nov Son / Georgia

He is the only William RAY with wife, Julia, indexed in the entire state of Georgia.

3. 1890 Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

4. 1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #14 of 37): Cassville, Bartow Co., GA, Roll T623_179, pp. 218B-219A, SN 7, SD 7, ED 7, enumerated 8 June 1900, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1900 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1900: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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132 134 Ray William Head W M Apr 1855 45 M 24 GA SC SC Farmer 0 N N Y R F 91

___ Julia A Wife W F Jul 1861 38 M 24 8 6 GA SC GA N N Y

___ Susie C Dau W F Aug 1881 18 S GA GA GA Farm Laborer 7 0 Y Y Y

___ Charity A Dau W F Apr 1885 15 S GA GA GA Farm Laborer 7 0 Y N Y

___ Annie L Dau W F Mar 1889 11 S GA GA GA 0 N N Y

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___ Bessie M Dau W F Mar 1891 9 S GA GA GA 0

___ Georgia D Dau W F Oct 1894 5 S GA GA GA

___ Felix O Son W M Dec 1896 3 S GA GA GA

5. 1910 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #30 of 33): 302 East 7th St., Rome City (Ward 7), Rome Militia Dist., Floyd Co., GA, Roll T624_187, p. 218A, SN 16A, SD 7, ED 71, enumerated 22 Apr 1910, official enumeration date 15 Apr 1910 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1910: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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* 302 170 190 Ray William Head M W 56 M1 34 GA SC SC Eng Laborer Lumber shop W N 0 Y Y R H

___ Julia Wife F W 49 M1 34 9 7 GA GA GA Eng None N N

___ Bessie Dau F W 19 S GA GA GA Eng Laborer Hosiery Mills W N 0 Y Y N

___ Georgia Dau F W 15 S GA GA GA Eng Laborer Hosiery Mills W N 0 Y Y N

___ Felix Son M W 13 S GA GA GA Eng Laborer Hosiery Mills W N 0 Y Y Y

___ Word Son M W 9 S GA GA GA None N N

*East 7th St

6. 1920 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #3 of 30): Callear [Carlier] Springs Road, Chulio, Militia Dist. 962, Floyd Co., GA, Roll T625_257, p. 207A, SN 2A, SD 7, ED 89, enumerated 3 Jan 1920, official enumeration date 1 Jan 1920 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1920: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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* Fm 23 23 Ray William Head R M W 65 M Y Y GA GA GA Y Farmer General farm OA 24

___ Julia Wife F W 59 M Y Y GA GA GA Y none

___ Georgia Dau F W 25 S Y Y GA GA GA Y none

___ Felix Son M W 23 S Y Y GA GA GA Y Farm laborer Home farm OA

___ Word Son M W 19 M N Y Y GA GA GA Y Farm laborer Home farm OA

___ Lillian D-in-law F W 17 M N Y Y GA GA GA Y none

*Callear Springs Road

7. 1930 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): William and Julia not found.
Felix RAY (æ 33, b. GA; married) is a prisoner at the Floyd County Chain Gang Camp, Vans Valley, Floyd Co., GA (p. 133B).

8. Georgia Deaths, 1914-1927 (online at FamilySearch.org):

Name: Wm Ray

Death Date: 09 Apr 1921

Death Place: Rome, Floyd, Georgia

Age at Death: 65 years

Estimated Birth Year: 1855

Birthplace: Cherokee Co Ga

Gender | Race: Male | White

Ethnicity: American

Spouse: Julia A Ray

Father's Name: Don't know

Mother's Name: Don't know

Digital Folder: 4176615

9. Public Member Trees (online at Ancestry.com).

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