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William James "Billy" Wray[1]

Male 1879 - 1958  (78 years)


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  • Name William James "Billy" Wray 
    Born 7 Aug 1879  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1903  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1921  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Farmer, own farm 
    Residence 1921  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-110167 
    Died 1958  Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Buried Greenwood Cemetery, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I110167  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father James Wray,   b. Aug 1838, Kilboyne Townland, Meath Co, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1888, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Mother Mary Ferguson,   b. 10 Mar 1848, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1935  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 26 Jul 1870  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F22145  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Annie Coote Beggs,   b. 2 Apr 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1978, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Married 4 Feb 1903  Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Children 
     1. Marjorie Blanche "Blanche" Wray,   b. 1 Jan 1904, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1991, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     2. Mary Beatrice "Beatrice" Wray,   b. 8 Nov 1905, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1993, Durham, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     3. Laura Jean Wray,   b. 19 Mar 1910, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2005  (Age 94 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F162296  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 18823-03.
      William J. Wray, 23, Occ. Farmer, b. Wellesley, Res. same, son of James Wray and Mary Ferguson, married Annie C. Beggs, 22, b. Wellesley, Res. same, daughter of William Beggs and Martha Coote, Witness(s) John T. Wray and Jennie Beggs, both of Linwood, 4 Feb 1903 at Linwood

    2. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 5 Page 17.

    3. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 10 Page 8.

    4. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub Dist. 10 Page 1.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187447797/william-j.-wray.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Aug 1879 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1903 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Feb 1903 - Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer, own farm - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1958 - Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Greenwood Cemetery, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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