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Marvel Lee RAY

Female 1922 - 1976  (54 years)


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  • Name Marvel Lee RAY 
    Birth 25 Mar 1922  Austin, Travis, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    • at 3:00 a.m. at 2001 Haskell St.
    Gender Female 
    Census 5 Apr 1930  Austin, Travis, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • 1404 Alameda Dr.
    Residence 1 Apr 1935  Austin, Travis, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Census 8 May 1940  Austin, Travis, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • 1208 Elm St.
    Census 4 Apr 1950  Mercedes, Hidalgo, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • 1401 S. Missouri
    Residence 1955  Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • 4840 Townsend Dr.
    Residence 30 Dec 1971  Weslaco, Hidalgo, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Residence 5 Jan 1974  Weslaco, Hidalgo, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Residence 2 Jan 1976  Weslaco, Hidalgo, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Residence 21 Jul 1976  Weslaco, Hidalgo, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • 1105 W. 5th
    Religion Baptist 
    Education Austin High School, 1939 
    Death 21 Jul 1976  Weslaco, Hidalgo, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    • at 3:15 a.m. at Knapp Memorial Hospital
    Burial 23 Jul 1976  Cook-Walden Capital Parks Cemetery, Pflugerville, Travis, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Plot: Section M
    Person ID I57344  Dyal and Speckels
    Last Modified 27 Jul 2022 

    Father Walter Lee RAY,   b. 18 Dec 1897, Hutto, Williamson, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Aug 1977, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Mamie Lee DAVIS,   b. 15 Apr 1899, Elgin, Bastrop, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jan 1976, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 18 Dec 1916  Travis County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    • by H. W. Knickerbocker, Pastor, First Methodist Church
    Family ID F39079  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dr. Charles Albertis BURLESON,   b. 21 Jan 1921, Mart, McLennan, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Feb 2003 (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 3 Nov 1945  Austin, Travis, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14
    • at West Austin Baptist Church by Rev. O. G. Barrow, Hearne, Texas
    Children 
    +1. Living
    +2. Living
    Family ID F18021  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jul 2022 

  • Notes 
    • “A resident of Weslaco since 1955, [Marvel] was a native of Austin. She was former pianist at the First Baptist Church and was a member of the Knapp Hospital Auxiliary for many years.” [3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S82] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011), Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File.

    2. [S220] Ancestry.com, Texas Birth Certificates, 1903–1932, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013), File No. 18682.

    3. [S962] Thursday, July 22, 1976, p. A2.

    4. [S2376] Ancestry.com, Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2015).

    5. [S4072] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1950, Hidalgo County, Texas, ED 108-10, p. 5, line 23.

    6. [S15] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, Travis County, Texas, ED 39, p. 7A, line 48.

    7. [S1629] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, Travis County, Texas, ED 227-12B, p. 3A, line 23.

    8. [S1615] Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Fort Worth, Texas, City Directory, 1955, p. 132.

    9. [S962] Sunday, January 2, 1972, p. B5, “Weslaco Church Setting For Burleson-Dockery Rites".

    10. [S911] Sunday, January 6, 1974, p. 4-C, “Bell-Burleson Vows Read In Chapel Rite".

    11. [S84] Sunday, January 4, 1976, p. A8.

    12. [S1939] Ancestry.com, Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014), Travis County, Vol. 21, p. 114, No. 1359.

    13. [S84] Sunday, November 4, 1945, Society p. 10, “Miss Ray Becomes Bride Of Veteran".

    14. [S1939] Ancestry.com, Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014), Travis County Clerk's Office; Austin, Texas; Travis County Marriage Records; The Book Series: 45-47.