Iowa Family Group Sheet for the John Albert RAY Family Submitted by: Donna Hansen SteneHUSBAND: John Albert RAY Birth date: 18 Sep 1871 Birthplace: Keokuk County, Iowa Death date: 31 Jan 1919 Place of death: Defiance, Shelby County, Iowa Burial date: Union Township Cemetery Burial place: Defiance, Iowa Other Spouse: Father: William RAY Mother: Helen Julia Rebecca Longenecker Marriage date: 31 May 1906 Marriage place: Manilla, Iowa WIFE: Florence Mae LONGENECKER Birth date: 11 Aug 1876 Birthplace: Death date: 26 Mar 1923 Place of death: Defiance, Shelby County, Iowa Burial date: Union Township Cemetery Burial place: Defiance, Iowa Other Spouse: Father: Mother: CHILDREN Child No. 1: Glen William RAY Sex: M Birth date: 26 Aug 1908 Birthplace: Defiance, Shelby County, Iowa Death date: 23 Dec 1941 Place of death: Des Moines, Iowa Burial date: Union Township Cemetery Burial place: Defiance, Iowa Spouse's name: Maude CHASE (b. abt 1911) Marriage date: Marriage place: Child No. 2: Gladys Helen RAY Sex: F Birth date: 16 May 1911 Birthplace: Defiance, Shelby County, Iowa Death date: 14 Apr 2002 Place of death: Denison, Crawford County, Iowa Burial date: Pleasant Hill Cemetery Burial place: Dunlap, Iowa Spouse's name: James Ivan HANSEN (1904-1988) Marriage date: 15 June 1930 Marriage place: Woodbine, Harrison County, Iowa Child No. 3: Meyer Claude RAY Sex: M Birth date: 8 Mar 1915 Birthplace: Defiance, Shelby County, Iowa Death date: 20 Jul 1975 Place of death: rural Moorhead, Iowa Burial date: Pleasant Hill Cemetery Burial place: Dunlap, Iowa Spouse's name: Doretha M. ELLISON (b 26 Feb 1917) Marriage date: Marriage place: Child No. 4: Wilma Maxine RAY Sex: F Birth date: 13 Apr 1916 Birthplace: Defiance, Shelby County, Iowa Death date: 25 May 2000 Place of death: Sheldon, Iowa Burial date: Rosebud Cemetery Burial place: Sanborn, Iowa Spouse's name: Roy ZIMMERMAN (1916-1982) Marriage date: 15 Jun 1939 Marriage place: Nashua, Iowa Documentation and Sources: Wilma Maxine RAY was adopted by John and Marie Saunders, Manilla, Iowa. Family Resources Death Certificates Obituaries County Histories Census Records ************************************************** Copyright © 2006 by Donna Hansen Stene . All rights reserved. http://www.iagenweb.org/state/disclaim.htm **************************************************