William Frederick Ray

Male 1901 - 1987  (86 years)


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  • Name William Frederick Ray  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Born 6 Aug 1901  Marion Township, Hamilton, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Race White  [1, 2, 4, 5
    Residence 1930  West Des Moines, West Des Moines, Mahaska, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    StreetAddress: Truax; Age: 29; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: No; CanReadWrite: Yes; ClassofWorker: Working on own account; EnumerationDistrict: 0029; HomeOwnership: Rented; IsEmployed: Yes; LiveOnFarm: Yes; OwnedRadio: No; RegistrationDistrict: 29; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head; Occupation: Farmer 
    Residence 1935  Rural Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1940  West Des Moines Township, West Des Moines, Mahaska, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Age: 38; Occupation: Laborer; AttendedSchool: No; ClassofWorker: Working on own account; EmploymentCode: 1; EmploymentDetails: No; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 62-32; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 8th grade; HomeOwnership: Rented; HoursWorked: 35; IncomeOtherSources: Yes; IsEmployed: Yes; OwnsFarm: Yes; PublicEmergencyWork: No; ResidenceFarmNineteenThirtyFive: Yes; Respondent: Yes; SeekingWork: No; ValueOfHome: 5; WeeksWorked: 52; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head 
    Died Dec 1987  Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • PostalCode: 52577; Age: 86
    Person ID I10071  Clark Benscoter
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2020 

    Father Edward Perry Ray,   b. 3 Oct 1877,   d. 25 Jan 1926  (Age 48 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Ida Edith Benscoter,   b. 15 Feb 1883, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1939, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 3 Oct 1900 
    Family ID F3135  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lela Ann Wyngardner,   b. 1898, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2020 
    Family ID F10405  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Aug 1901 - Marion Township, Hamilton, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Dec 1987 - Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S932] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1856-1940, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2017;), State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa.
      Record for William Freddie Ray

    2. [S213] Iowa, Marriage Records, 1923-1937, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Textual Records.
      Record for W F Ray

    3. [S776] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Number: 478-36-9308; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: 1951.
      Record for W. Ray

    4. [S49] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626,;), Year: 1930; Census Place: West Des Moines, Mahaska, Iowa; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2340402.
      Record for William F Ray

    5. [S48] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627;), Year: 1940; Census Place: West Des Moines, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01180; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 62-32.
      Record for William F Ray