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Descendants of Martin Van Buren Bray
1.MARTIN VAN BUREN1 BRAY was born Abt. 1837 in Pulaski County, Kentucky, and died June 24, 1927 in Clay County, Kentucky.He married (1) SIOTHIA CALLAHAN March 13, 1854 in Pulaski County, Kentucky.He married (2) MARY (POLLY ANN) STOGSDILL August 03, 1864 in Whitley County, Kentucky.
Notes for MARTIN VAN BUREN BRAY:
Martin VanBuren Bray had three wives.His first wife was the mother of William Perry Bray.Will follow-up with more information at a latter date.
It appears that Martin was in the Union Army in Kentucky.I have sent off for his Civil War File.He was a private in Company E.The 8th Consolidated Infantry from Mercer County Kentucky.
Marriage Notes for MARTIN BRAY and SIOTHIA CALLAHAN:
1860 Census
Martin Bray age 23, farmer$150 KY
Siothia age 21, KY
William age 4, KY
Sarah age 2, KY
George age 6/12 KY
Marriage Notes for MARTIN BRAY and MARY STOGSDILL:
1870 Census
Martin V. Bray age 33, farmer $350 KY
Mary A. age 28 KY
William P. age 15 KY
Sarah E. age 12 KY
George W. age 10 KY
Pheba A. age 5 KY
Scottia age 4 KY
John D. age 5/12 KY
Children of MARTIN BRAY and SIOTHIA CALLAHAN are:
| 2. | i. | WILLIAM PERRY2 BRAY, b. August 12, 1855, Greenwood, Kentucky (Pulaski Co.); d. September 06, 1943, Norfolk, Virginia. | |
| 3. | ii. | GEORGE WASHINGTON BRAY, b. September 1857, Pulaski County, Kentucky; d. October 12, 1900, Pulaski County, Kentucky. | |
| 4. | iii. | SARAH E. BRAY, b. April 04, 1858, Buck Creek, Pulaski County, Kentucky; d. Aft. 1880. |
Children of MARTIN BRAY and MARY STOGSDILL are:
| iv. | ELIZABETH A. (PHEBA)2 BRAY, b. Abt. 1864. | ||
| v. | SCIOTHA BRAY, b. Abt. 1865; m. JOHN T. PHELPS, September 15, 1884. | ||
| vi. | JOHN DAVID BRAY, b. June 16, 1870, Pulaski County, Kentucky. | ||
| vii. | JAMES M. BRAY, b. Abt. 1871. | ||
| viii. | JOSEPH M. BRAY, b. Abt. 1874. | ||
| 5. | ix. | THOMAS BRAY, b. September 12, 1875, Pulaski County, Kentucky; d. December 20, 1968, Cincinnati, Ohio. | |
| x. | NATHAN BRAY, b. January 23, 1880, Pulaski County, Kentucky; d. June 14, 1967, Copely, Ohio; m. MARY BERTHA DYKES, November 10, 1904, Pulaski County, Kentucky. | ||
| xi. | PAT BRAY, b. Abt. 1886. | ||
| xii. | CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS BRAY, b. February 13, 1888; d. January 19, 1982, Pulaski County, Kentucky; m. LILLIAN MOUNCE. |