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Bessie Ray

Bessie was born in 1903 in Alamance Co, NC. Bessie's father was John Henry Ray and her mother was Nora S. Painter. Her maternal grandparents were William 'Bill' J. Painter and Mary Elizabeth 'Mollie Bet' Yarbrough. She had two brothers named Monroe and John Ruffin. She was the oldest of the three children.

General Notes
- Contact Jan Westmorland at jnjwestmorland502@@att.net for further information, notes or to make corrections. I would appreciate any new additional information available.
  Contact Linda Brown <lwbldb@@charter.net> for info on Halstead/Cooper Connections.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- John Henry Ray
  - b.26 Apr 1877 in Orange Co, NC d.11 Sep 1950 in Haw River, Alamance Co, NC
  
  Bessie Ray
  - b.1903 in Alamance Co, NC
  
  William 'Bill' J. Painter
  - b.Jan 1860 in NC d.1937
  
  Nora S. Painter
  - b.08 Mar 1879 in Person Co, NC d.23 Nov 1942 in Taylorsville, Alamance Co, NC
  
  Thomas 'Tom' Yarbrough
  - b.1828 in Allensville, Person Co, NC d.Bet 1861 and 1865
  
  Mary Elizabeth 'Mollie Bet' Yarbrough
  - b.10 Jun 1858 in Timberlake, Person Co, NC d.11 Jun 1929 in Flat River, Person Co, NC
  
  John Ruffin Rhew
  - b.1814 in Orange Co, NC d.14 Jan 1884 in Person Co, NC
  
  Sarah Ann Rhew
  - b.15 Oct 1837 in Orange Co, NC d.11 Dec 1891 in Roxboro, Person Co, NC
  
  Jesse Roberts ^*
  - b.1796 in Orange Co, NC d.10 Mar 1819 in Granville Co, NC
  
  Susan Roberts
  - b.1818 in Orange Co, NC d.Bet 1870 and 1880 in Person Co, NC
  
  Nancy Wilson
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

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