Posted because it bounced first to me - Jan Listowner Date: Mon, 24 May 1999 11:50:20 -0700 (PDT) >From: [email protected] >Subject: Re: RAY family > > > Samuel P. Ray is buried at the IOOF/Masonic Cemetery in Lebanon in the = > > Masonic section. All his marker says is: > > 1st Serg., Co. H., 2nd NC Mtd Inf. > > > From the funeral records, he d. 9 Apr 1923 at Waterloo of old age, 86y = > > 6m 7d. He was b. 2 Oct 1837 Parents unknown. Occupation - farmer. > > Obituary from the newspaper, Lebanon Criterion, 10 April 1923 didn't = > > have any more than this. > > > In 1910 Linn Co. Census, South Lebanon=20 > > Waters, Asa K. HH 75 Canada > > Mary M. wife 72 NY > > Leslie A. son 27 IA > > Minnie E. dau-in-law 32 MO > > Goldie E. g-dau 6 OR > > Opal L. g-dau 5 OR > > Zelta L. g-dau 2 OR > > Ralph D. g-son 8 OR > > Ray, Samuel P. boarder 72 NC > > > There are other Rays in the county but they were settlers of the 1850's = > > and don't seem to have a direct connection. Where were the others in = > > 1905 and 1910? I wonder about Marion Co? There is a James E. Ray, 61, = > > farmer b. NC living in Mill City, Linn Co., in 1905. His wife, = > > Margaretha J. was 57 and was b. GA. Living in the house was Lotta, 18 , = > > single, farm laborer, b. OR. Mill City isn't too far from the = > > Marion/Linn Co. line. Where were they after 1923? Are the Waters = > > family still living in the Lebanon area? > Patrician Dunn [email protected]