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Female Mary Ray Click to view Mary Ray in the family tree

Mary was born in 1694 in Lancashire, England.  Mary's father was William Ray and her mother is Anne Unknown.  Her paternal grandparents were Alexander Ray and Joane UNKNOWN. She had four brothers and five sisters, named Luke, William, John, Joseph, Ann, Elizabeth, Frances, Magdalene and Jane.  She is the second youngest of the ten children.


Mary's family with John Swearingen

‌Mary and John were married in a religious ceremony in Prince George County, Maryland, Queen's Parish.1   They had four sons and five daughters, named Thomas, Samuel, John A., Van, Mary, Ann Nancy, Catherine, Kezia and Martha.

1 Paul Gilbert


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