Fayette Co., AL: John W. Ray's Cotton Gin
Fayette County, Alabama
~ John W. Ray's Cotton Gin ~
(circa 1904)
John
Willard RAY's cotton gin was located about 50 yards south
of the Fayette-Tuscaloosa county line.
Mr. RAY and all six
of his sons are pictured here with a few other friends and relatives
(see below).
Based on the estimated ages
of the two children, the photo was taken about 1904.
The
original is in the possession of Oneil RAY and posted here with his
permission.
(Left-right): Sidney RAY, Lando RAY (child), Earl RAY (at top), Arthur RAY, John W. RAY.
(Left-right): Oscar RAY, Burl RAY, Will VICE, Walter RAY (in doorway), Morgan RAY
(baby),
Bob WILSON (standing), Julius DAVIS (on horseback).
NOTE: Will VICE is
John W. RAY's brother-in-law. The children are sons of Sidney RAY.
Oscar RAY is Scott ALDRIDGE's maternal grandfather.
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