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William Benjamin Ray, Sr.

William Benjamin Ray, Sr.

Male 1849 - 1930  (81 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Benjamin Ray, Sr. was born in 1849 in North Carolina, USA (son of John Calvin Ray and Elizabeth Riddle); died on 7 Jan 1930; was buried in Silvers? Cemetery #30, Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Eliza Amanda Banks. Eliza was born in 1849; died on 13 Apr 1928; was buried in Silvers? Cemetery #30, Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. William Benjamin Ray, Jr. was born in 1876; died on 5 May 1911; was buried in Silvers ? #30 Cemetery, Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.
    2. Harriet Orpha Ray was born on 3 May 1885; died on 5 Feb 1963; was buried in Banks Creek Cemetery, Yancey Co., North Carolina.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Calvin Ray was born in 1832; died about 1857.

    John + Elizabeth Riddle. Elizabeth (daughter of Benjamin Tyre Riddle and Rachel Austin) was born in 1832 in North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Aug 1889 in Yancey Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Riddle was born in 1832 in North Carolina, USA (daughter of Benjamin Tyre Riddle and Rachel Austin); died on 25 Aug 1889 in Yancey Co., North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 1. William Benjamin Ray, Sr. was born in 1849 in North Carolina, USA; died on 7 Jan 1930; was buried in Silvers? Cemetery #30, Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.
    2. Rachel Ray was born in 1852; and died.
    3. Harriet J. Ray was born in 1854 in Yancey Co., North Carolina; died in 1930.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Benjamin Tyre Riddle was born on 13 Mar 1800 in North Carolina, USA (son of John W. Riddle, Sr.); died on 19 Dec 1875 in Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina; was buried in Riddle Cemetery, Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.

    Benjamin + Rachel Austin. Rachel was born in 1803 in North Carolina, USA; died after 1850 in Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Rachel Austin was born in 1803 in North Carolina, USA; died after 1850 in Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Riddle was born in 1832 in North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Aug 1889 in Yancey Co., North Carolina.
    2. Mary M. Riddle was born in 1818 in Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina; died about 1865.
    3. Lucinda (Louisa?) Riddle was born in 1840 in Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina; died on 30 Dec 1873; was buried in Maple Cemetery, Town Branch Rd., Dillingham, Buncombe Co., North Carolina.
    4. Mary Riddle and died.
    5. William P. Riddle was born on 8 Aug 1843 in Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina; died on 3 May 1924 in Penland Cemetery, Concord Area, Yancey Co., North Carolina.
    6. Thomas Riddle and died.
    7. Margaret Riddle was born on 28 Mar 1824 in Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina; died on 17 Mar 1862; was buried in Riddle Cemetery, Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.
    8. Elendor Riddle was born in 1826; and died.
    9. Eliza A. Riddle was born in 1835 in Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina; died on 25 Aug 1889 in Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.
    10. James Riddle was born in Jul 1832; died in 1867 in Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina; was buried in Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.
    11. Robert Riddle was born on 30 Sep 1834 in Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina; died on 21 Aug 1892; was buried in Riddle Cemetery, Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.
    12. John Riddle was born on 8 Jun 1836 in Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina; and died.
    13. Samuel Riddle was born on 25 Sep 1838 in Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina; died on 15 Feb 1920; was buried in Silver Cemetery, Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John W. Riddle, Sr. was born about 1760 in Prince George's Co., Maryland (son of John Riddle and Mary); died on 18 Mar 1844 in Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Lucinda Riddle was born about 1787; died in Aug 1847.
    2. William Riddle was born in 1793 in Stokes Co., North Carolina; died about 1858 in Yancey Co., North Carolina.
    3. Margaret Riddle was born about 1795 in Stokes Co., North Carolina; died about 1879; was buried in Bailey Hill Cemetery, Yancey Co., North Carolina.
    4. John W. Riddle, Jr. was born in 1800 in Stokes Co., North Carolina; was buried in Deyton-Riddle Cemetery, Brush Creek, Yancey Co., North Carolina.
    5. 6. Benjamin Tyre Riddle was born on 13 Mar 1800 in North Carolina, USA; died on 19 Dec 1875 in Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina; was buried in Riddle Cemetery, Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.
    6. Robert Riddle was born about 1801 in Stokes Co., North Carolina; and died.
    7. Mary Riddle was born in 1804; and died.
    8. Nathaniel Riddle was born in 1805 in North Carolina, USA; died after 1870 in North Carolina, USA.
    9. Jane Riddle was born in 1805 in North Carolina, USA; and died.



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