Robert John Ray 1843–1898

Robert John Ray, 1843–1898 (aged 54 years)

Name

Robert John Ray

Name: Robert John /Ray/
Given names: Robert John
Surname: Ray

Sex Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	20 November 1843 26 19 Murrumbidgee, New South Wales, Australia
Birth of a brother	John Ray 4 May 1845 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Birth of a sister	Martha Ray 27 May 1846 Murrumbidgee, New South Wales, Australia
Birth of a sister	Mary Ann Ray 27 May 1846 Murrumbidgee, New South Wales, Australia Source citation: @New South Wales, Australia BD&M Number V18461489 32A/1846@
Death of a sister	Martha Ray 24 August 1846
Baptism of a brother	John Ray 27 June 1847 St Peters Church of England, Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia
Death of a maternal grandfather	John Higgins 24 August 1847 Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia
Death of a maternal grandmother	Hannah Winfield 2 September 1847 Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia
Birth of a sister	Hannah Mary Ray 4 August 1848 Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia
Birth of a sister	Hannah Mary Ray 4 October 1848 Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia Source citation: @New South Wales, Australia BD&M Number V18501949 35/1850@
Baptism of a sister	Hannah Mary Ray 10 February 1850 St Peters, New South Wales, Australia
Birth of a brother	George Ray 15 August 1850 "Rock Ponds", Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia
Birth of a sister	Eliza Ray 27 August 1852 New South Wales, Australia
Birth of a sister	Caroline Ray 12 August 1854
Birth of a brother	Daniel Ray 17 August 1856 Picton, New South Wales, Australia
Death of a father	John Ray 10 September 1859 Picton, New South Wales, Australia Cause: Consumption Note: Last seen by a medical attendant "a few weeks before death". Death informant was his wife Hannah. Source: death certificate supplied by National Centre of Biography. Last seen by a medical attendant "a few weeks before death". Death informant was his wife Hannah. Source: death certificate supplied by National Centre of Biography. Newspaper Article On the 10th instant, at Picton, Mr. John Ray, aged 41 years, leaving a wife and eight children to mourn their loss. His end was peace. He is deservedly regretted by all who knew him. Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser (NSW : 1858 - 1859; 1866; 1872 - 1874) Saturday 17 September 1859 p 2 Family Notices
Burial of a father	John Ray 12 September 1859 Upper Picton Cemetery, Upper Picton, New South Wales, Australia Note: Burial witnesses were William D. Brown and James Herring. National Centre of Biography.
Marriage	Maria Jenkins — View this family 13 October 1869 (aged 25 years) Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia
Birth of a son	Walter John Ray 19 July 1870 Nangus Station, Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia
Birth of a son	Francis Robert 'Bert' Ray 21 February 1873 Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia
Birth of a son	Sidney Vernon Ray 29 January 1878
Birth of a son	Arnold William Ray 10 April 1881 Queensland, Australia
Death of a sister	Hannah Mary Ray 13 June 1881 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia Source citation: @New South Wales, Australia BD&M 9142/1881@
Birth of a daughter	Ada Maria Ray 26 April 1883 Queensland, Australia
Birth of a daughter	Eleanor Mary Ray 14 April 1885
Death of a mother	Hannah Higgins 28 February 1886 Age: 62 Upper Minto, New South Wales, Australia Cause: Hepatitis Note: Last seen by a medical attendant the day before her death. Death informant was her son George who was living at Wellington Park, Picton. Death was registered on 28 Feb 1886 at Picton. Source: death certificate supplied by National Centre of Biography.
Burial of a mother	Hannah Higgins 1 March 1886 Upper Picton Cemetery, Upper Picton, New South Wales, Australia Religion: Roman Catholic Note: Burial witnesses were W.B. Campbell and J. Reeves. Source: death certificate supplied by National Centre of Biography.
Death of a paternal grandmother	Sarah Wade 5 July 1887 Argyle Street, Picton, New South Wales, Australia Cause: Sarah died from old age and debility Note: At the time of her death, Sarah was living with her grand daughter and her family at Argyle Street, Picton. The death information was John Warters, the husband of her grand daughter. Source: Death Certificate.
Burial of a paternal grandmother	Sarah Wade 7 July 1887 Picton Anglican Cemetery, Picton, New South Wales, Australia Note: Picton Anglican Cemetery is located on the grounds of St Marks Church of England, Picton.
Birth of a son	Percy Edgar Ridley Ray 30 August 1887
Death of a daughter	Ada Maria Ray 18 June 1888 Cardowan Station, Queensland, Australia
Death of a son	Percy Edgar Ridley Ray 25 June 1888 Cardowan Station, Queensland, Australia
Birth of a daughter	Amy Estella Ray 13 January 1890
Death	6 May 1898 (aged 54 years) Age: 55 Cardowan Station, Queensland, Australia Cause of death: Piles Note: Last seen by a medical attendant 30 March 1898. Death informant was his wife Maria. Source: copy of death certificate.
Burial	7 May 1898 (1 day after death) Cardowan Station, Queensland, Australia Note: Source: copy of death certificate

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: 12 October 1817 41 24 — Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia Baptism: 13 April 1819 43 25 — St Lukes Church of England, Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia Marriage: 18 August 1842 — St Johns Roman Catholic Church, Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia Occupation: innkeeper Death: 10 September 1859 — Picton, New South Wales, Australia Burial: 12 September 1859 — Upper Picton Cemetery, Upper Picton, New South Wales, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Hannah Higgins Robert John Ray John Ray Martha Ray Mary Ann Ray Hannah Mary Ray George Ray Eliza Ray Caroline Ray Daniel Ray John Ray 1817–1859 Birth: 12 October 1817 41 24 — Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia Death: 10 September 1859 — Picton, New South Wales, Australia
mother	Links Birth: 16 August 1824 26 28 — "Kirkham", Camden, New South Wales, Australia Marriage: 18 August 1842 — St Johns Roman Catholic Church, Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia Death: 28 February 1886 — Upper Minto, New South Wales, Australia Burial: 1 March 1886 — Upper Picton Cemetery, Upper Picton, New South Wales, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Ray Robert John Ray John Ray Martha Ray Mary Ann Ray Hannah Mary Ray George Ray Eliza Ray Caroline Ray Daniel Ray Hannah Higgins 1824–1886 Birth: 16 August 1824 26 28 — "Kirkham", Camden, New South Wales, Australia Death: 28 February 1886 — Upper Minto, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage	Marriage — 18 August 1842 — St Johns Roman Catholic Church, Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia
15 months himself	Links Birth: 20 November 1843 26 19 — Murrumbidgee, New South Wales, Australia Marriage: 13 October 1869 — Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia Death: 6 May 1898 — Cardowan Station, Queensland, Australia Burial: 7 May 1898 — Cardowan Station, Queensland, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Maria Jenkins Walter John Ray Francis Robert 'Bert' Ray Sidney Vernon Ray Arnold William Ray Ada Maria Ray Eleanor Mary Ray Percy Edgar Ridley Ray Amy Estella Ray Robert John Ray 1843–1898 Birth: 20 November 1843 26 19 — Murrumbidgee, New South Wales, Australia Death: 6 May 1898 — Cardowan Station, Queensland, Australia
18 months younger brother	Links Birth: Old Man Creek near Arajoel, New South Wales, Australia — 4 May 1845 27 20 — Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia Baptism: 27 June 1847 29 22 — St Peters Church of England, Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia Marriage: 16 June 1866 — Ivy Cottage, Allman Street, Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia Occupation: farmer, then butcher Death: 4 August 1907 — "Wantabadgery Station", Junee, New South Wales, Australia Death: 4 August 1907 — Wantabadgery, New South Wales, Australia Obituary: Obituary — 6 August 1907 — Junee, New South Wales, Australia Burial: 6 August 1907 — St Mark's Cemetery, Picton, New South Wales, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Anne Toland Alfred Leslie Ray Arthur Ray Daniel Murray Ray Edward Ernest Ray Ella Maud Ray Hannah Ray Herbert George Ray John Jonathan Ray Leila Alma Florence Ray Sydney Alexander Ray Walter Thomas Ray William Henry Ray Archibald Ray Frederick Ray John Ray 1845–1907 Birth: Old Man Creek near Arajoel, New South Wales, Australia — 4 May 1845 27 20 — Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia Death: 4 August 1907 — "Wantabadgery Station", Junee, New South Wales, Australia
13 months younger sister	Links Birth: 27 May 1846 28 21 — Murrumbidgee, New South Wales, Australia Death: 24 August 1846 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Martha Ray 1846–1846 Birth: 27 May 1846 28 21 — Murrumbidgee, New South Wales, Australia Death: 24 August 1846
younger sister	Links Birth: 27 May 1846 28 21 — Murrumbidgee, New South Wales, Australia Marriage: 1865 — Picton, New South Wales, Australia Death: 1926 — Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William George Murray Alice A Murray Frances Eliza Murray George William Murray James Murray Mary Ann Murray Sarah Jane Murray Teresa M Murray Walter George Murray Mary Ann Ray 1846–1926 Birth: 27 May 1846 28 21 — Murrumbidgee, New South Wales, Australia Death: 1926 — Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: 4 August 1848 30 23 — Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia Birth: 4 October 1848 30 24 — Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia Baptism: 10 February 1850 32 25 — St Peters, New South Wales, Australia Marriage: 21 August 1866 Marriage: 21 August 1866 — Picton, New South Wales, Australia Death: 13 June 1881 — Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Andrew Paul Lysaught Lydia A Lysaught Andrew Patrick Lysaught Mary Lysaught George Bede Lysaught Arthur John Lysaught Alfred Lysaught Catherine Lysaught Hannah Mary Ray 1848–1881 Birth: 4 October 1848 30 24 — Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia Death: 13 June 1881 — Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: 15 August 1850 32 25 — "Rock Ponds", Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia Marriage: 1917 — Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death: 21 January 1932 — "Wellington Park", Picton, New South Wales, Australia Burial: 22 January 1932 — St Marks Church of England Cemetery, Picton, New South Wales, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Myra Selkirk Gordon Family with spouse Amy Hilder Clarice Ray George Hilder Ray John Ray Thomas Adse Ray Elsie J Ray Edith Ray George Ray 1850–1932 Birth: 15 August 1850 32 25 — "Rock Ponds", Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia Death: 21 January 1932 — "Wellington Park", Picton, New South Wales, Australia
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: 27 August 1852 34 28 — New South Wales, Australia Marriage: 22 November 1872 — St Paul's Church, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death: 28 January 1922 — Argyle Street, Picton, New South Wales, Australia Burial: 30 January 1922 — Church of England Cemetery, Picton, New South Wales, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Edmund Warters Sydney John Warters Wilfred George Warters Otto Ernest Warters Stella Ray Warters Elsie Mabel Warters Myra Olivette Warters Mildred Ada Warters Remie Amy Warters Vera May Warters Ray Hansell Warters Neville Edmund Warters Eliza Ray 1852–1922 Birth: 27 August 1852 34 28 — New South Wales, Australia Death: 28 January 1922 — Argyle Street, Picton, New South Wales, Australia
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: 12 August 1854 36 29 Occupation: kept house for George Ray Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Caroline Ray 1854–… Birth: 12 August 1854 36 29 Death:
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: 17 August 1856 38 32 — Picton, New South Wales, Australia Marriage: 29 September 1877 — St Pauls Church of England, Redfern, New South Wales, Australia Occupation: civil servant - worked for New South Wales, Australia railways - was a train guard Death: 2 June 1925 — Summer Hill, New South Wales, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Ann Reid Albert Stanley Ray Ethel Amelia Ray Oswald Ray Pearl Ray Percival Ray Daniel Ray 1856–1925 Birth: 17 August 1856 38 32 — Picton, New South Wales, Australia Death: 2 June 1925 — Summer Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Family with Maria Jenkins
himself	Links Birth: 20 November 1843 26 19 — Murrumbidgee, New South Wales, Australia Marriage: 13 October 1869 — Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia Death: 6 May 1898 — Cardowan Station, Queensland, Australia Burial: 7 May 1898 — Cardowan Station, Queensland, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Maria Jenkins Walter John Ray Francis Robert 'Bert' Ray Sidney Vernon Ray Arnold William Ray Ada Maria Ray Eleanor Mary Ray Percy Edgar Ridley Ray Amy Estella Ray Robert John Ray 1843–1898 Birth: 20 November 1843 26 19 — Murrumbidgee, New South Wales, Australia Death: 6 May 1898 — Cardowan Station, Queensland, Australia
wife	Links Birth: 17 December 1847 31 25 — Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia Christening: 12 August 1849 33 27 — St Peters Church of England, Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia Marriage: 13 October 1869 — Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia Death: 5 May 1936 — 159 Wentworth Avenue, Wentworthville, New South Wales, Australia Burial: 6 May 1936 — Church of England Cemetery, Rookwood, New South Wales, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Robert John Ray Walter John Ray Francis Robert 'Bert' Ray Sidney Vernon Ray Arnold William Ray Ada Maria Ray Eleanor Mary Ray Percy Edgar Ridley Ray Amy Estella Ray Maria Jenkins 1847–1936 Birth: 17 December 1847 31 25 — Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia Death: 5 May 1936 — 159 Wentworth Avenue, Wentworthville, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage	Marriage — 13 October 1869 — Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia
9 months son	Links Birth: 19 July 1870 26 22 — Nangus Station, Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia Death: 1920 — Rockhampton General Hospital, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Annie Crowston Westmoreland Robert Ray Alfred Henry 'Chappy' Ray Charles Lawman Ray Edley Vivienne Ray John Garth Ray Leonard Westmoreland Ray Walter John Ray 1870–1920 Birth: 19 July 1870 26 22 — Nangus Station, Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia Death: 1920 — Rockhampton General Hospital, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
3 years son	Links Birth: 21 February 1873 29 25 — Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia Marriage: 7 July 1906 Death: 11 January 1938 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Clara Jubilee Spanner Kenneth Robert Ray Arnold George Everard 'Jack' Ray Eleanor Vera Ruth Ray Francis Robert 'Bert' Ray 1873–1938 Birth: 21 February 1873 29 25 — Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia Death: 11 January 1938
5 years son	Links Birth: 29 January 1878 34 30 Death: 3 June 1934 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Sidney Vernon Ray 1878–1934 Birth: 29 January 1878 34 30 Death: 3 June 1934
3 years son	Links Birth: 10 April 1881 37 33 — Queensland, Australia Death: 28 October 1956 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Kathleen Beatrice Oliphant Arnold William Ray 1881–1956 Birth: 10 April 1881 37 33 — Queensland, Australia Death: 28 October 1956
2 years daughter	Links Birth: 26 April 1883 39 35 — Queensland, Australia Death: 18 June 1888 — Cardowan Station, Queensland, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Ada Maria Ray 1883–1888 Birth: 26 April 1883 39 35 — Queensland, Australia Death: 18 June 1888 — Cardowan Station, Queensland, Australia
2 years daughter	Links Birth: 14 April 1885 41 37 Marriage: 1929 — Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death: January 1960 — Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Martin Rowland Shannon Ruth Margaret Shannon Eleanor Mary Ray 1885–1960 Birth: 14 April 1885 41 37 Death: January 1960 — Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia
2 years son	Links Birth: 30 August 1887 43 39 Death: 25 June 1888 — Cardowan Station, Queensland, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Percy Edgar Ridley Ray 1887–1888 Birth: 30 August 1887 43 39 Death: 25 June 1888 — Cardowan Station, Queensland, Australia
2 years daughter	Links Birth: 13 January 1890 46 42 Death: August 1962 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Amy Estella Ray 1890–1962 Birth: 13 January 1890 46 42 Death: August 1962

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Death	Last seen by a medical attendant 30 March 1898. Death informant was his wife Maria. Source: copy of death certificate.
Burial	Source: copy of death certificate

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Last change

27 September 2019 – 11:38:07

Author of last change: Sandie McKoy

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Family with parents
father Parents William Ray Sarah Wade	John Ray 1817–1859
mother Parents John Higgins Hannah Winfield	Hannah Higgins 1824–1886
himself	Robert John Ray 1843–1898
younger brother Family Anne Toland Alfred Leslie Ray Arthur Ray Daniel Murray Ray Edward Ernest Ray Ella Maud Ray Hannah Ray Herbert George Ray John Jonathan Ray Leila Alma Florence Ray Sydney Alexander Ray Walter Thomas Ray William Henry Ray Archibald Ray Frederick Ray	John Ray 1845–1907
younger sister	Martha Ray 1846–1846
younger sister Family William George Murray Alice A Murray Frances Eliza Murray George William Murray James Murray Mary Ann Murray Sarah Jane Murray Teresa M Murray Walter George Murray	Mary Ann Ray 1846–1926
younger sister Family Andrew Paul Lysaught Lydia A Lysaught Andrew Patrick Lysaught Mary Lysaught George Bede Lysaught Arthur John Lysaught Alfred Lysaught Catherine Lysaught	Hannah Mary Ray 1848–1881
younger brother Family Myra Selkirk Gordon Family Amy Hilder Clarice Ray Private Private George Hilder Ray John Ray Thomas Adse Ray Elsie J Ray Edith Ray Private	George Ray 1850–1932
younger sister Family John Edmund Warters Sydney John Warters Wilfred George Warters Otto Ernest Warters Stella Ray Warters Elsie Mabel Warters Myra Olivette Warters Mildred Ada Warters Remie Amy Warters Vera May Warters Ray Hansell Warters Neville Edmund Warters	Eliza Ray 1852–1922
younger sister	Caroline Ray 1854–…
younger brother Family Sarah Ann Reid Albert Stanley Ray Ethel Amelia Ray Oswald Ray Pearl Ray Percival Ray	Daniel Ray 1856–1925

Family with Maria Jenkins
himself	Robert John Ray 1843–1898
wife Parents John Jenkins Maria Ray	Maria Jenkins 1847–1936
son Family Annie Crowston Westmoreland Robert Ray Alfred Henry 'Chappy' Ray Charles Lawman Ray Edley Vivienne Ray John Garth Ray Leonard Westmoreland Ray Private	Walter John Ray 1870–1920
son Family Clara Jubilee Spanner Kenneth Robert Ray Arnold George Everard 'Jack' Ray Eleanor Vera Ruth Ray	Francis Robert 'Bert' Ray 1873–1938
son	Sidney Vernon Ray 1878–1934
son Family Kathleen Beatrice Oliphant Private Private	Arnold William Ray 1881–1956
daughter	Ada Maria Ray 1883–1888
daughter Family Martin Rowland Shannon Ruth Margaret Shannon	Eleanor Mary Ray 1885–1960
son	Percy Edgar Ridley Ray 1887–1888
daughter	Amy Estella Ray 1890–1962