1.  LDS.  Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service:  IGI - International Genealogical Index (online at FamilySearch.org).

Helen Margaret BRAY Birth: 27 Aug 1874, Kane, Mckean, Pennsylvania; Death: 28 Dec 1946 Father: Henry David BRAY Birth: 1836, Philadelphia, PA; Death: 23 Jun 1886 Mother: Annie Eliza KUNES Birth: 07 Dec 1845, Bellefonte, Centre, Pennsylvania; Death: 08 Feb 1929 Source: patron submission

2.  1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com):  Nellie Margaret BRAY (æ 5, b. Kane PA) is living in Wetmore Twp., McKean Co., PA (p. 465C), with her parents, Henry D. BRAY (æ 43, b. Phil) & Ann Eliza (æ 35, b. PA), plus siblings.

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

4a.  1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #14 of 44):  309 Tionesta Ave., Kane Borough (Ward 1), McKean Co., PA, Roll T623_1439, p. 58B, SN 7B, SD 14, ED 111, enumerated 7 Jun 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).
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	19	20	22	23	24	25	26	27
*	309	130	134	Rose William F	Head	W	M	Jun 1867	32	M	9			PA	PA	PA	Brakeman RR	0	Y	Y	Y	O	M	H
				____ Nellie	Wife	W	F	Aug 1874	25	M	9	3	2	PA	PA	PA			Y	Y	Y
				____ Lloyd	Son	W	M	Sep 1893	6	S				PA	PA	PA
				____ Bernard	Son	W	M	Jan 1896	4	S				PA	PA	PA
*Tionesta Ave

For whatever reason, it appears our subject was enumerated twice (see next source) — at least I hope he was because, if not, we've attached our subject to the wrong parents.

4b.  1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #12-13 of 44):  219 Birch St., Kane Borough (Ward 1), McKean Co., PA, Roll T623_1439, pp. 57B-58A, SN 6-7, SD 14, ED 111, enumerated 6 Jun 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).

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

13

14

15

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

27

*

219

111

45

Rose William

Head

W

M

Mar 1840

60

W

NY

PA

PA

Pumper Oil W

0

Y

Y

Y

O

H

Rose William F

Son

W

M

Jun 1869

3031

?

PA

NY

PA

Brakeman R R

0

Y

Y

Y

Rose Robert

Son

W

M

Dec 1869

30

S

PA

NY

PA

Drayman

0

Y

Y

Y

____ George

Son

W

M

Mar 1879

21

S

PA

NY

PA

Brakeman

0

Y

Y

Y

____ Della

Dau

W

F

Jan 1877

22

S

PA

NY

PA

Y

Y

Y

[next page]

*

____ Charles

Son

W

M

Sep 1880

19

S

PA

NY

PA

[unreadable]

0

Y

Y

Y

____ Edward

Son

W

M

Oct 1886

13

S

PA

NY

PA

at School

8

Y

Y

Y

____ Albert

Son

W

M

Jan 1888

12

S

PA

NY

PA

"

8

Y

Y

Y

____ Alfred

Son

W

M

Jan 1888

12

S

PA

NY

PA

"

8

Y

Y

Y

Hearst Walter

GSon

W

M

Apr 1894

6

S

PA

PA

PA

______ Clara

GDau

W

F

Aug 1886

3

S

PA

PA

PA

*Birch St

I can't tell whether William F's marital status is M or Wd — like his age, it's been scribbled over.

5.  1910 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #4 of 33):  309 Tionesta Ave., Kane Borough (First Ward), McKean Co., PA, Roll T624_1374, p. 58B, SN 2B, SD 17, ED 125, enumerated 16 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).

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

*

309

38

42

Rose William

Head

M

W

39

M1

19

PA

PA

PA

Eng

Brakeman

Rail Road

W

N

0

Y

Y

O

F

H

____ Nellie

Wife

F

W

34

M1

19

3

2

PA

PA

PA

Eng

none

Y

Y

____ Loyd

Son

M

W

16

S

PA

PA

PA

Eng

Bottle maker

Factory

W

N

20

Y

Y

N

____ Bernard

Son

M

W

14

S

PA

PA

PA

Eng

none

Y

Y

Y

*Tionesta Ave

6.  1920 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #28 of 42):  309 Tionesta Ave., Kane Borough (1st Ward), McKean Co., PA, Roll 625_1600, p. 82A, SN 15A, SD 15, ED 131, enumerated 9 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).
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	16	17	18	19	21	23	25	26	27	28	29
*	309	273	303	Rose William F	Head	O	F	M	W	50	M		Y	Y	PA	PA	PA	Y	Brakeman	??? R R R	W	-
				____ Nellie	Wife			F	W	44	M		Y	Y	PA	PA	PA	Y	None
*Tionesta Ave

7.  1930 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #21 of 39):  309 Tionesta Avenue, Kane Borough (1st Ward), Wetmore Twp., McKean Co., PA, Roll 2079, p. 61A, SN 11A, ED 42-19, SD 3, enumerated 16 Apr 1930, official enumeration date 1 Apr 1930 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1930:  for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
*	309	204	222	Rose William F	Head	O	2500	R	N	M	W	61	M	23	N	Y	PA	PA	PA	Y	Brakeman	Steam Railroad	W	N	N	N
				____ Helen M	Wife					F	W	55	M	17	N	Y	PA	PA	PA	Y	None
*Tionesta Avenue

8.  Donna K. Gigliotti.  Descendants of William C. Rose.  User Home Pages (online at familytreemaker.com)

9.  WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

10.  Email from descendant.