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             Husband: Jacob Ray    
                Born: ca 1847               1
              Census: 1880                 in Union District, Grant Co, WV  
              Father:
              Mother:
                Wife: Mary Susan Hines     
                Born: ca 1855               1
              Census: 1880                 in Union District, Grant Co, WV  
              Father:
              Mother:
           M Child 1: James Edward Ray      
       Also known as: Edward Ray 2
                Born: May-17-1871          in Grant District, Grant Co, WV  3,4 (see note 1)
                Died: 1908                  4
              Buried:                      in Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV  5
      Cause of death:                      typhoid fever  
             Resided: 1894                 in Doddridge Co, WV  6
              Census: 1880                 in Union District, Grant Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      blacksmith at Smithburg  
                Wife: Rosella Elmira Vincent  b. Dec-  -1874  d. Sep-30-1945  
       Also known as: Elmira R. Vincent 6,7
             Married: Jun-14-1894          in Doddridge Co, WV  8
           M Child 2: Hiram Logan Ray      
       Also known as: Logan Ray 
                Born: Dec-14-1876          in Grant Co, WV  3,9
                Died: Oct- 8-1954          in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  10
              Buried: Gladesville Cemetery  10
             Resided: 1897                 in Doddridge Co, WV  9
              Census: 1880                 in Union District, Grant Co, WV  
                Wife: Martha Jane Williams  b. Nov-19-1879  d. Mar-17-1959  
         Census name: Martha A. Williams 
             Married: Jan-10-1897          in Doddridge Co, WV  11

Sources:
(1) 1880 Census, Grant County, WV. 
(2) Marriage record of son. 
(3) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(4) Headstone (year only) 
(5) Findagrave.com. 
(6) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) 
(7) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) 
(8) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), 
Identified as James E. Ray, 23, b. Hardy Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Elmira R. Vincent, 19, of Doddridge Co.  Married Jun 
14 1894. 
(9) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(10) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(11) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as H. L. Ray, 20, b. Grant Co, res. Doddridge Co; and 
Martha Williams, 17, b. & res. in Doddridge Co.  Married Jan 10 1897 "at residence of bride's parents."  Informants for 
marriage license:  Squire Williams & Jacob Ray. MR p. 269 : 
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11793387&Type=Marriage. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Birthplace given in marriage record as Hardy County.







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