Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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William A. Wray and Anna M. Anderson




Husband William A. Wray 1 2

           Born: 9 May 1855 2
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         Father: Daniel Wray (1816-Aft 1891) 3 4 5
         Mother: Sarah France (1820-      ) 5 6


       Marriage: 28 Sep 1887 - Armstrong Co, PA 7



Wife Anna M. Anderson 1 8

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         Father: John B. Anderson (      -      ) 8
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Children
1 M Sloan S. Wray 8

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         Status: Twin



2 F Grace A. Wray 8

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         Status: Twin
         Spouse: Alfred Boyd Shields (      -      ) 8
           Marr: 25 Jan 1912 8


3 F Augusta Wray 8

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4 F Helen M. Wray 8

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5 M Daniel Wray 8

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General Notes: Husband - William A. Wray


He attended school until he attained his majority, and lived at home until his marriage. He owned a good farm at Shady Plain, Pennsylvania, and in addition to his agricultural inter­ests, was a member of the board of managers of the South Bend Township Mutual Fire Insur­ance Company. For twelve years he was post­master at Shady Plain, and in the years 1900 and 1910 acted as census enumerator for Kiskiminetas township. At one time he was township tax collector, health officer and a member of the county board of viewers by appointment of the late Judge W. D. Patton, of whom he was a strong personal friend. He was recognized as a public spirited man, inter­ested in the development of his community. The Republican party had his vote and sup­port.

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Sources


1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Indiana and Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: John M. Gresham & Co., 1891), Pg 634.

2 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 684.

3 Robert Walter Smith, Esq., History of Armstrong County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins, & Co., 1883), Pg 284x.

4 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 592, 685.

5 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Indiana and Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: John M. Gresham & Co., 1891), Pg 633.

6 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 592.

7 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 686.

8 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 685.


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