William Staats & Harriet Ray
Husband William Staats
Born: Abt 1815 - Virginia 1914 Died: Buried:Married: 23 Jan 1845 - Wood County, Virginia 39
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1850 - Farmer
• Census, 1840 - Jackson Co, VA Pg210?
• Census, 1850 - Wood Co, VA #1129-1129
Wife Harriet Ray
Born: Abt 1820 - Virginia 1914 Died: Buried:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Wood Co, VA #1129-1129
Children
1 M H.... (Cannot Read) Staats
Born: Abt 1845 - Virginia 1914 Died: Buried:
2 F Martha Staats
Born: Abt 1847 - Virginia 1914 Died: Buried:
3 M Charles(?) Staats
Born: Abt 1849 - Virginia 1914 Died: Buried:
Wife's General Notes
Marriage record on CD#229, gives her maiden name as "Day": a descendent says it should be "Ray."
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(Unknown) Riley & Isa Ray
Husband (Unknown) Riley 703
Born: Died: Buried:Married:
Wife Isa Ray
Born: 1890 - Putnam County, West Virginia 703 Died: 1937 - Putnam County, West Virginia Buried: - Humphrey Family Cemetery, Alum Creek, Putman County, WV
Father: A. H. B. Ray (1854-1936) Mother: Sarah C. Lilly (1861-1936)
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James Ray & Sarah A. (Unknown) Ray
Husband James Ray
Born: Abt 1850 - Virginia 127 Died: Buried:Married: - Not On Cd#241
Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Union District Pg10
Wife Sarah A. (Unknown) Ray
Born: Abt 1852 - (Now) West Virginia 127 Died: Buried:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Union District Pg10
Children
1 M Columbus Ray
Born: Abt 1870 - West Virginia 127 Died: Buried:
2 F Anna Ray
Born: Abt 1872 - West Virginia 127 Died: Buried:
3 F Cora Ray
Born: Abt 1874 - West Virginia 127 Died: Buried:
4 M Steven Ray
Born: Abt 1877 - West Virginia 127 Died: Buried:
5 M Lewis Ray
Born: Jan 1880 - West Virginia 127 Died: Buried:
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Robert E. Ray & L. B. (Unknown) Ray
Husband Robert E. Ray
Born: Abt 1844 - Missouri 111 Died: Buried:Married: - Not On Cd #241
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1880 - Farmer
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo Dist. Pg5
Wife L. B. (Unknown) Ray
Born: Abt 1851 - Ohio 111 Died: Buried:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo Dist. Pg5
Children
1 F Zella Ray
Born: Abt 1871 - West Virginia 111 Died: Buried:
2 M Homer Ray
Born: Abt 1874 - Ohio 111 Died: Buried:
3 F Minnie Ray
Born: Abt 1875 - Ohio 111 Died: Buried:
4 M Robert Ray
Born: Abt 1879 - West Virginia 111 Died: Buried:
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Henry Wright & Louisa R. Ray
Husband Henry Wright
Born: Abt 1805 - Redfield, New York 104 Died: Buried:Married: 17 Jan 1858 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104
Other Spouse: E. (Unknown) Wright ( - ) 104
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1870 - Farmer
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo Dist. #216-209
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo District Pg1
Wife Louisa R. Ray
Born: Abt 1817 - Amherst County, Virginia 104 Died: Buried:
Father: William Ray (Abt 1796- ) 104 Mother: Mary (Unknown) Ray (Bef 1826- )
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo Dist. #216-209
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo District Pg1
Children
1 M Claudius B. (Nephew) Ray
Born: Abt 1863 - West Virginia 109 Died: Buried:
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William W. Wallace & Marcella F. Ray
Husband William W. Wallace
Born: Abt 1860 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104 Died: Buried:
Father: Augustus D. Wallace (Abt 1825-Bef 1870) Mother: Melvina Wears (Abt 1828- )
Married: 5 Feb 1880 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104
Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo Dist. #36-36
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo District Pg22
Wife Marcella F. Ray
Born: Abt 1864 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104 Died: Buried:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo District Pg22
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Henderson Skiles & Margaret Ray
Husband Henderson Skiles
Born: Abt 1803 - Virginia 5 Died: Buried:
Father: Henry Skiles (Bef 1780-Bef 1810) Mother: Jane Donnally (Bef 1780- ) 2042
Married: 9 Jun 1825 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1850 - Farmer
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #907-911
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1821
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Malden District #469
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Malden Dist. #1, Pg 16
Wife Margaret Ray
Born: Abt 1803 - Virginia 5 Died: Buried:
Father: Thomas W. Ray (Abt 1770-Abt 1845) Mother: Priscilla Gold (Abt 1773-Abt 1855)
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #907-911
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1822
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Malden District #469
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Malden Dist. #!, Pg 16
Children
1 F Mary Jane Skiles
Born: Abt 1826 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5 Died: Buried:Spouse: John F. Abston (Abt 1820- ) Marr: 27 Jul 1852 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2
2 M William Skiles
Born: Abt 1828 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5 Died: Buried:Spouse: Frances F. Raines (Abt 1833- ) Marr: 23 Aug 1849 - Kanawha County, Virginia 31
3 M John Skiles
Born: Abt 1830 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5 Died: Buried:
4 M Henry C. Skiles
Born: Abt 1832 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5 Died: Buried:Spouse: Narcea Ann Campbell (Abt 1833- ) Marr: 3 Dec 1868 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
5 M James D. Skiles
Born: Abt 1834 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5 Died: Buried:Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Ferrell (Abt 1842-Bef 1866) Marr: 18 Sep 1861 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2Spouse: Josephine Ferrell (Abt 1847- ) Marr: 5 Mar 1866 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
6 M Andrew Skiles
Born: Abt 1843 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5 Died: Buried:Spouse: Dolly A. Dangerfield (Abt 1857- ) Marr: 27 Feb 1870 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
7 F Anastacia Skiles
Born: Abt 1838 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2 Died: Buried:Spouse: Thomas Lee (Abt 1834- ) Marr: 25 Dec 1855 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2
General Notes for Child Anastacia Skiles
Kanawha Co. Marriage records lists her parents as Andrew and Catherine Skiles. Cannot locate. Could these be middle names?
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William Ray & Mary (Unknown) Ray
Husband William Ray 104
Born: Abt 1796 - Virginia 56 Died: Buried:Married: Bef 1820
Other Spouse: Martha Y. Tinsley (Abt 1802- ) - 19 Oct 1826 - Amherst County, Virginia
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1850 - Farmer
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #253-261
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Hutton Dist. #9-9
Wife Mary (Unknown) Ray
Born: Bef 1826 44 Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Louisa R. Ray
Born: Abt 1817 - Amherst County, Virginia 104 Died: Buried:Spouse: Henry Wright (Abt 1805- ) Marr: 17 Jan 1858 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104
2 F Emily Ray
Born: Abt 1820 - Amherst County, Virginia 115 Died: Buried:Spouse: Riley Martin (Abt 1820- ) Marr: 14 Mar 1854 - Putnam County, Virginia 104
3 M Arthur T. Ray
Born: Abt 1820 - Amherst County, Virginia 115 Died: May 1890 - Gallia County, Ohio 1599 Buried:Spouse: Elizabeth Shelton (Abt 1820-Bef 1861) Marr: 14 Dec 1843 - Kanawha County, Virginia 148Spouse: Mary Jane Daugherty (Abt 1837- ) 1964 Marr: 20 Oct 1861 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104
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Schuyler G. Ray & Melvina (Unknown) Ray
Husband Schuyler G. Ray
Born: Abt 1827 - Virginia 111 Died: Buried:Married:
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1880 - Minister
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo Dist. Pg18
Wife Melvina (Unknown) Ray
Born: Abt 1835 - (Now) West Virginia 111 Died: Buried:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo Dist. Pg18
Children
1 M James A. Ray
Born: Abt 1859 - Ohio 111 Died: Buried:
2 M William M. Ray
Born: Abt 1861 - Richie County, Virginia 82 Died: Buried:Spouse: Sarah M. Whittington (Abt 1865- ) Marr: 25 Dec 1881 - Putnam County, West Virginia 82
3 F Emma E. Ray
Born: Abt 1867 - West Virginia 111 Died: Buried:
4 M Nathaniel B. Ray
Born: Abt 1871 - West Virginia 111 Died: Buried:
5 F Alice L. Ray
Born: Abt 1872 - West Virginia 111 Died: Buried:
6 F Ida W. Ray
Born: Abt 1877 - West Virginia 111 Died: Buried:
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John Schmittauer & Osa A. Ray
Husband John Schmittauer 2723
Born: Died: Buried:Married:
Wife Osa A. Ray
Born: Jan 1886 - West Virginia 1 Died: Buried:
Father: Francis Marion Ray (1842-1928) Mother: Eliza Ann Martin (1852- ) 27
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-59) #272-273
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