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Descendants of Dominique Bray

Generation No. 1

1. DOMINIQUE¹ BRAY^1,² was born 1807 in Canada; French-speaking². He married ALMYRA VAN SICKLE² March 11, 1833 in Danville, Vermilion County, IL², daughter of ANDREW VAN SICKLE. She was born June 08, 1812 in New Jersey; French-speaking², and died 1897.

Notes for DOMINIQUE BRAY:
Dominique BRAY born abt 1770
sx: M
Marriage(s): Spouse: Francoise DAOUST Marriage: 4 May 1795 St. Michel, Vaudreuil, Vaudreuil, Quebec
Batch number: Dates Source Call No. Type Printout Call No. Type
7920013 - 1260570 Film NONE
Sheet: 63

More About DOMINIQUE BRAY:
Education: could not read or write or speak English²
History: LDS source²
Occupation: farmer/owned land ~ 700 acres 1860 IL²
Record Change: December 21, 1998²
Religion: Roman Catholic²

Notes for ALMYRA VAN SICKLE:
Sometimes on IGI, Elmyra's name is Almira Van Siccle
On this web page, http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/m/i/l/Mary-A-Miller/GENE8-0004.html it states that Elmyra was born in New Jersey... Source: 55. "Fennimore Times", 3-24-1897/ Fennimore, Wisconsin, . "VanSickle Book, written in 1880".KEND5771@AOL.com (8-28-97),

More About ALMYRA VAN SICKLE:
Education: could not read or write or speak English²
Record Change: December 18, 1998²
Religion: Roman Catholic²

Children of DOMINIQUE BRAY and ALMYRA VAN SICKLE are:

ELLEN² BRAY², d. Fennimore, Wi².

More About ELLEN BRAY:
History: Copied from the Petite Canada Web Site. 1998. However, this information is extracted from "Legends and Tales of the Homeland on The Kankakee" by Burt E. Burroughs 1923.²
Record Change: December 18, 1998²

2.	ii.		DOMINIC BRAY, b. 1832, Bourbonnais Twp. Illinois; d. April 24, 1896, Cloud Co Kansas.
	iii.		ANDRE BRAY², b. 1833, log cabin "American Brosseau Farm"²; m. CELESTE LECLERC², Bourbonnais².

More About ANDRE BRAY:
Immigration: June 1837, Bray Homestead:by Father LaLumiere²
Record Change: December 21, 1998²
Religion: Roman Catholic²

More About CELESTE LECLERC:
Record Change: December 21, 1998²

3.	iv.		JOHN GOURDON BRAY, b. February 13, 1836, Kankakee Co. IL; d. October 21, 1914, homestead SW of Concordia Kansas.
	v.		JOSEPH RUSSELL BRAY², b. 1839, Bourbonnais, Kankakee, Illinios²; m. JULIE BESSETTE², 1865, Bourbonnais, Kankakee, Illinios; b. Abt. 1845, Bourbonnais, Kankakee, Illinois.

More About JOSEPH RUSSELL BRAY:
Record Change: December 21, 1998²
Religion: Roman Catholic²

More About JULIE BESSETTE:
Record Change: December 21, 1998²

vi.

THOMAS BRAY², b. 1841, IL²; m. FANNY ALEXANDER².

Notes for THOMAS BRAY:
[May13also.FTW]

From Land records, it looks like Thomas Bray brought 40 acres in section 16, section part LOT15SWSE. for $14.00 in 1865. SEE B-12

More About THOMAS BRAY:
Record Change: December 22, 1998²
Religion: Roman Catholic²

More About FANNY ALEXANDER:
Record Change: December 21, 1998²

4.	vii.		HENRY AUGUSTUS BRAY, b. Bourbonnis, Kankakee, Il; d. May 11, 1943, Waterloo, Blackhawk, Ia.
	viii.		CLARISSA BRAY², b. 1846, IL²; m. (1) DECIEL²; m. (2) JACOB MESSIER², 1866²; b. Abt. 1841².

More About CLARISSA BRAY:
Burial: ?Chicago, IL²
Record Change: December 21, 1998²
Religion: Roman Catholic²

More About DECIEL:
Record Change: December 18, 1998²

More About JACOB MESSIER:
History: This is from the Internet... "petite Canada". This name is taken from the decendent lists of Dominique Brais. I have read the husbands name was Deciel...from the exerpt written by Burroughs. I dont k²
Record Change: December 21, 1998²

ix.

MARY ANN BRAY², b. 1846, IL²; m. (1) JEAN BAPTISTE BALTHAZOR²; m. (2) WILLIAM H. KNOX².

More About MARY ANN BRAY:
Record Change: December 21, 1998²
Religion: Roman Catholic²

More About JEAN BAPTISTE BALTHAZOR:
Record Change: December 21, 1998²

More About WILLIAM H. KNOX:
Record Change: December 21, 1998²

SUSANNAH BRAY², b. 1848, IL²; m. FERDINAND DANDURAND².

More About SUSANNAH BRAY:
Record Change: November 22, 1998²

More About FERDINAND DANDURAND:
Record Change: December 21, 1998²

xi.

WILLIAM BRAY², b. 1853, IL².

More About WILLIAM BRAY:
Record Change: November 22, 1998²

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