This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/2R.2ADE/1303.1 Message Board Post: William Ephram Ray was born 1858 and died 1891. He married Serena Melissa Carr 6 Jan 1881. She was the daughter of Prosser Wesley Carr & Sarah Ann Garrett. Malissa was born 9 Dec 1854 and died in 1940. I believe one of William E. & Melissa's sons was a preacher in Clay Co. S.C.Ray. Good luck, Cathy