Ancestors of Orren Davidson

Willie Ray and Kate Allie Ray

Husband Willie Ray
           Born: 3 Mar 1861 - Garrard County, Kenticky
     Christened: 
           Died: 22 Dec 1919 - Buckeye, Garrard County, Kentucky
         Buried:  - Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery, Buckeye, Garrard County
         Father: Abner G Daniel Ray
         Mother: Mary Eliza Royston
       Marriage: 
Wife Kate Allie Ray
           Born: 2 Jan 1862 - Garrard County, Kenticky
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Jul 1910 - Buckeye, Garrard County, Kentucky
         Buried:  - Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery, Buckeye, Garrard County
         Father: Dr WIlliam Ray
         Mother: Nancy Jane Raney
Children
1 F Myrtle Ray
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2 F Della Ray
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3 F Jennie Ray
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4 F Ida Harris Ray
           Born: 7 Aug 1883 - Garrard County, Kenticky
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           Died: 30 May 1983 - Boule County, Kentucky
         Buried:  - Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster, Garrard County, Kentucky
         Spouse: Henry Clay Arnold Jr
           Marr: 27 Dec 1905 - Garrard County, Kenticky
General Notes: Husband - Willie Ray

children names are from Forrest Calico, FHL 183262

birth date is from 1870 census

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William Ray
BIRTH31 Mar 1861
Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
DEATH22 Dec 1919 (aged 58)
Buckeye, Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
BURIAL
Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery
Buckeye, Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
MEMORIAL ID42516278 · View Source
William Ray was the son of Abner G. Daniel Ray and Mary Eliza Royston. William married his cousin Kate A. Ray daughter of William Ray and Nancy Jane Raney.

General Notes: Wife - Kate Allie Ray

per Forrest Calico, Kate was second cousin

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Kate Allie Ray
BIRTH2 Jan 1862
Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
DEATH6 Jul 1910 (aged 48)
Buckeye, Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
BURIAL
Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery
Buckeye, Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
MEMORIAL ID42516303

Kate A. Ray was the daughter of William Ray and Nancy Jane Raney. Kate married her cousin William Ray, son of Abner G. Daniel Ray and Mary Eliza Royston.

Zachariah M. Ray and Nancy Ellen Ray

Husband Zachariah M. Ray
           Born: 28 Dec 1862 - Garrard County, Kenticky
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           Died: Juy 1908 - Garrard County, Kenticky
         Buried:  - Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery, Buckeye, Garrard County
         Father: Zachariah I Ray
         Mother: Fanney Jennings
       Marriage: 
Wife Nancy Ellen Ray
           Born: 25 Nov 1864 - Buckeye, Garrard County, Kentucky
     Christened: 
           Died: 15 Aug 1947 - Buckeye, Garrard County, Kentucky
         Buried:  - Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery, Buckeye, Garrard County
         Father: Joseph Ray
         Mother: Barthenia Lane
Children
1 F Maggie Ray
           Born: 26 Mar 1892 - Kentucky
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Oct 1966 - Garrard County, Kenticky
         Buried:  - Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster, Garrard County, Kentucky
         Spouse: William Black
General Notes: Husband - Zachariah M. Ray

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Zachariah M. Ray
BIRTH28 Dec 1862
Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
DEATHJul 1908 (aged 45)
Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
BURIAL
Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery
Buckeye, Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
MEMORIAL ID54514404 · View Source

MEMORIAL
PHOTOS 1
FLOWERS 1
Zachariah M. Ray was the son of Zachariah I. Ray and Fannie Jennings. Zachariah married his cousin Nancy "Nannie" Ray, daughter of Joseph Ray and Barthena Lane.
General Notes: Wife - Nancy Ellen Ray

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Nancy Ellen "Nanny" Ray Ray
BIRTH25 Nov 1864
Buckeye, Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
DEATH15 Aug 1947 (aged 82)
Buckeye, Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
BURIAL
Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery
Buckeye, Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
MEMORIAL ID97765554
Nancy Ellen "Nanny" Ray was the daughter of Joseph Ray and Barthenia Lane.

Samuel Brothers Rayburn and Virginia Smith

Husband Samuel Brothers Rayburn
           Born: 3 Sep 1923 - Garrard County, Kenticky
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           Died: 9 Mar 1999 - Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky
         Buried: 
         Father: Marshall Milton Rayburn
         Mother: Mary Lee Lane
       Marriage: 
   Other Spouse: Kathleen Edwards - Abt 1947
Wife Virginia Smith
           Born:  - Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky
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Children
1 F Samme Diane Rayburn
           Born: 1952
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         Spouse: Shird Riley Powell
           Marr: 16 Jun 1973 - Madison County, Kentucky
         Spouse: Barry Gibson
           Marr: Abt 1990
General Notes: Husband - Samuel Brothers Rayburn

info provided by Barbara McNally Tippie

Military Service: Army Air, WWII
General Notes: Wife - Virginia Smith

info provided by Barbara McNally Tippie

Olla Ray Ritchie and Virginia Francis Rayburn

Husband Olla Ray Ritchie
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Wife Virginia Francis Rayburn
           Born: 12 Feb 1920
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           Died: Aug 1972 - Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio
         Buried:  - Memory Gardens, Centerville, Montgomery County, Ohio
         Father: Marshall Milton Rayburn
         Mother: Mary Lee Lane
   Other Spouse: Robert Clouser
Children
1 F Wilma Joyce Ritchie
           Born: 3 Mar 1935 - Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky
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         Spouse: Frank Manning
           Marr: 1950
         Spouse: Robert Gentry
           Marr: Abt 1954
         Spouse: James Gilley
           Marr: Abt 1960
2 F Reva Ray Ritchie
           Born: 12 Aug 1939 - Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky
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         Spouse: Gilbert Walden
         Spouse: Larry Ball
General Notes: Husband - Olla Ray Ritchie

info provided by Barbara McNally Tippie

Arnie Reagan and Ethel Smith

Husband Arnie Reagan
           Born: 1895
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         Father: William Frazier Reagan
         Mother: Pernettie Ann Davidson
       Marriage: 
Wife Ethel Smith
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Children

Fernie Reagan and Mary Ann Richardson

Husband Fernie Reagan
           Born: 18 Oct 1879
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         Father: William Frazier Reagan
         Mother: Pernettie Ann Davidson
       Marriage: 
Wife Mary Ann Richardson
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Children
1 M Garfield Reagan
           Born: 1900
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James Harvey Reagan and Ester Tompkins

Husband James Harvey Reagan
           Born: 18 Jan 1893 - Pickett County, Tennessee
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         Buried: 25 Aug 1942
         Father: William Frazier Reagan
         Mother: Pernettie Ann Davidson
       Marriage: 
Wife Ester Tompkins
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Children
1 M Delbert Reagan
           Born: 1914
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           Died: 10 Oct 1922 - Clarkrange, Fentress County, Tennessee
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2 M Joe Blandon Reagan
           Born: 3 Sep 1931
     Christened: 
           Died: 1932
         Buried: 
William Frederick Reburn and Ella Ida Traylor

Husband William Frederick Reburn
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Wife Ella Ida Traylor
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Children
1 F Ida Nelson Reburn
           Born: 3 Aug 1903 - Bedford County, Virginia
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Aug 1903 - Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, Maryland
         Buried:  - Laytonsville, United Methodist Cemetery, Laytonsville, Montgomery County, MD
         Spouse: John Vest Davidson
Nathaniel Weaver and Lottie Rector

Husband Nathaniel Weaver
           Born: Nov 1871
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Jan 1953
         Buried: 
         Father: Bill Weaver
         Mother: Mary Jane Reynolds
       Marriage: WFT Est 1905-1934
Wife Lottie Rector
           Born: 14 Jun 1892
     Christened: 
           Died: Abt 1978
         Buried: 
Children

John G. Suren and Isabella Jane Reddy

Husband John G. Suren
           Born: 1833 - Hannover, Saxony
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1885 - Topeka, Kansas
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 18 Feb 1873 - Allen County, Indiana
Wife Isabella Jane Reddy
           Born: 27 Jun 1852 - Campbell County, Kentucky
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         Father: Joseph Reddy
         Mother: Isabella Ann Morton
   Other Spouse: James Alexander Davidson ⁹ - Mar 1886 - Lecompton, Douglas County, Kansas
Children
General Notes: Husband - John G. Suren

Jun 26, 1884
The Daily Commonwealth, Topeka, Kansas
There is a German in the east part of town, named Suren, who is in a very dangerous and unfortunate condition He is afflicted with Bright's kidney disease, and in addition has a tumor or cancr in the mouth.

1880 Census
Fawn Creek, Montgomery, Kansas
John Suren47,Hannover, Saxony, Germany, Germany
Isabell Suren27, KY, IRELAND, OH
Isabell Ready46, OH, VT, MD (looks like mother to Isabella), widow
David Ready20, KY, OH, KY
Wm. Ready17, KY, IRELAND, KY
Sallie Ready14, KY, IRLAND, KY

US City Directories
Name:John Suren
Residence Year:1883
Street address:100 Elm street
Residence Place:Topeka, Kansas, USA
Occupation:Carpenter
Publication Title:Topeka, Kansas, City Directory, 1883

Same as David Reddy
Name:David Reddy
Residence Year:1883
Street address:100 Elm street
Residence Place:Topeka, Kansas, USA
Occupation:Painter
Publication Title:Topeka, Kansas, City Directory, 1883

March 1, 1885
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas
Isabilla Reddy50, OH, widowed
D M Reddy24, KY
W A Reddy21, KY
S A Reddy18, KY
Isabella Swren28, KY, widowed (could be Sureu)

Indiana Marriage Records
Name:John G Suren
Spouse Name:Isabella Rady
Marriage Date:18 Feb 1873
Marriage County:Allen
General Notes: Wife - Isabella Jane Reddy

Kansas Marriages
Name:James A Davidson
Gender:Male
Age:56
Birth Date:abt 1830
Marriage Date:8 Mar 1886
Marriage Place:Topeka, Douglas, Kansas, USA
Spouse:Isabella Swen looks like Isabella Saven, age 33
Film Number:001547790

11 March 1886
Lecompton Monitor

Married--At the residence of the bride, by Rev. J.H.Bonebrake, March 8,1886, James A. Davidson, Esq. of Lecompton, Kansas, and Isabella Sureu of Topeka, Kansas. Mr. Davidson is one of the early settlers of Lecompton Township and is well known and much esteemed. We most cordially welcome Mrs. Davidson in our midst and hope she will find in Lecompton and vicinity many warm friends.

May 26, 1892
Dave Reddy of Topeka, who has been visiting his sister, Mrs. J.A. Davidson, returned home Sunday morning.

Fri Jul 22 1892 The Topeka Daily Press
Died, this morning at 10.25, David Reddy, aged thirty-four years. Mr. Reddy was a member of Painters and Decora-tors of America, local union No. 96, aod all members are requested to attend the funeral, which takes place from the de-ceased's late residence, 121 Hancock street, at 2 o'clock to-morrow afternoon.

Mon July 25, 1892, Topeka State Journal
To the Editor of the State Journal:
Dear Sir: We, the relatives of David M. Reddy, deceased, desire to publicly thank (through the medium of your paper) the friends who so kindly stood by us in the hour of our affliction and for the many expressions of sympathy and respect. We also desire to thank local union No. 96 of N. B. of P. & D. of A. for their kindness and prompt attention to their duties pertaining to their departed brother. Mrs. Isabelle Reddy, Mrs. J. A. Davidson, & W. A. Reddy.

Fri Jul 13, 1894 The Topeka Mail
Notice of Final Settlement.The state of Kansas, Shawnee county, ss. In the Probate court in and for said oounty.
In the matter of the estate of James A. David-son, deceased. Creditors and all other persons interested in the aforesaid estate are hereby notified that I shall apply, at the next term of the Probate oourt, in and for said county, sit-ting at the court house, in Topeka, county of Shawnee, state of Kansas, on the list of July. A. D. 1894, for a full and final settlement of said estate.ISABELLA A. DAVIDSON.
Administratrix of the estate of James A. Davidson

Aug 15, 1894
Jerry Dummer has purchased of the widow of Jas. Davidson, her inerest in the Davidson estate.

Dave Reddy:
City Directory
Name:David Reddy
Residence Year: 1883
Street address: 100 Elm street
Residence Place: Topeka, Kansas, USA
Occupation: Painter
Publication Title: Topeka, Kansas, City Directory, 1883

Kentucky Birth Records
Name: Isabella Jane Ready
Birth Date:27 Jun 1852
Birth Place:Campbell, Kentucky, USA
Ethnicity:White (used to be transcribed as Mulatto)
Gender: Female
Father: Joseph Ready
Mother: Isabella Ann Morton

1870 Census
Fort Wayne Ward 2, Allen, Indiana
Joseph Ready 43, Ireland, tailor
Issabella Ready 38, OH
Issabella Ready 17, KY
David Ready 12, KY
William Ready 7, KY
Lorah Ready 4, KY

1880 Fawn Creek, Montgomery, Kansas
John Suren47 Hannover, Saxony, Germany, Germany
Isabell Suren27, KY, IR, OH
Isabell Ready46, mother-in-law, widowed, OH, VT, MD,Assistant Housekeeper
David Ready20, KY, OH, KY, works on farm
Wm. Ready17, KY, Ireland, KY, works on farm
Sallie Ready14, KY, Ireland, KY

1885 Kansas Census
1 Mar 1885
Topeka,Shawnee, Kansas
Isabilla Reddy50, widowed, OH,
D M Reddy24, m, KY
W A Reddy21, m, KY
S A Reddy18, f, KY
Isabella Swren28, widowed, KY

Possible:
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Isabella Davidson I THINK SHE WAS BORN IN SCOTLAND PER CENSUS
BIRTH1852
DEATH1922 (aged 69\endash 70)
BURIAL
Oakland Cemetery
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota
MEMORIAL ID132228270

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