Person:John Ray (65)

Records in Augusta County, VA

From Chalkley's: [unless otherwise listed]

• Vol. 2 - Thomas Christian vs. Wray--O. S. 54; N. S. 18--Bill, 23d July, 1803. Joseph Wray obtained a certificate by settlement right in Washington County (afterwards Russell), now Tazewell County. Joseph died intestate, leaving his son John Wray heir-at-law, who sold to orator. In 1799 John Wray lived in Kentucky. Joseph's widow deposes in Madison County, Ky. The land was on Clinch River called Indian Crick. John Ray deposes in Clermont County Ohio, where he then resided 18th February, 1806. Deed 26th September, 1794 by John Wray to Thomas Christian of Sumner County, territory south of the Ohio. William Lockhart deposes in Tazewell County 28th September, 1805; aged 27 years. Richard Oney deposes in Tazewell County 28th September, 1805; aged 50 years. John Hawkins deposes in Tazewell County, 28th September, 1805; aged 65 years. John Deskins deposes in Tazewell County 28th September, 1805; aged 31 years. James Brown deposes in Tazewell County 28th September, 1805; aged 50 years. Lawrence Murray deposes in Tazewell County 28th September, 1805; aged 53 years. Oliver Wynne deposes in Tazewell County 28th September, 1805; aged 36 years.

1. ↑ Ohio Wills and Probate Records, 1786-1998: [database on-line]. (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2015).

   Ray, John - Will Book "F", pg. 107, 1846