Thomas Leander Ray

Discussion in Genealogy Forum started by Raymond Ray, Feb 5, 2016
RR
Raymond Ray
Looking son John son of Thomas Leander Ray b. abt 1725/26

John born abt 1774

RB
Robert Burns
What found on Ancestry.com:

John Ray - son of Thomas

Birth ABT. 1772 • Virginia, USA

Death Haywood County, North Carolina, USA

Parents:::

Thomas Leander Ray Sr. - son of Thomas 1748–1815

(fought in the revolutionary war}

Mrs. Thomas L (Ray) 1750–1792

Siblings:::

Thomas Leander "Lee" Ray Jr. 1774–1843

Joseph B Ray - son of Thomas 1776–1857

Elizabeth Ray 1780–

James A "Big Jim" Ray - son of Thomas Sr. 1783–1853

Hiram Washington Ray - son of Thomas Sr 1784–1839

Solomon L Ray - son of Thomas Sr 1792–1854

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1810 United States Federal Census

Name John Ray

Home in 1810 (City, County, State) Buncombe, North Carolina

Free White Persons - Males - Under 10 2

Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44 1

Free White Persons - Females - Under 10 1

Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44 1

Numbers of Slaves 1

Number of Household Members Under 16 3

Number of Household Members Over 25 2

Number of Household Members 6

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1820 United States Federal Census

Name John Ray

Home in 1820 (City, County, State) Haywood, North Carolina

Enumeration Date August 7, 1820

Free White Persons - Males - Under 10 2

Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15 1

Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 18 1

Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over 1

Free White Persons - Females - Under 10 1

Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15 1

Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over 1

Slaves - Females - 14 thru 25 1

Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture 1

Free White Persons - Under 16 5

Free White Persons - Over 25 2

Total Free White Persons 7

Total Slaves 1

Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other 8

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1850 United States Federal Census

Name John Ray

Age 78

Birth Year abt 1772

Birthplace Virginia

Home in 1850 Haywood, North Carolina

Gender Male

Family Number 252

Household Members

Name Age

John Ray 78

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North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes

Index, 1790-1890

Name John Rhea

State NC

County Haywood County Regiment

Township Sixteenth Company

Year 1812

Database NC 1812-1814 Muster Rolls

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Virginia, Marriages, 1660-1800

Name John Ray

Spouse Sally Jacobs

Marriage Date 1 Mar 1796

Marriage Location Southampton County, Virginia

Household Members

Name Age

Sally Jacobs <------------------ Wife

John Ray

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