1Recollections of Opal (Ray) Hamlett, Conversations with Lynn W. Gallup - 2003.
Notes:
Opal is a daughter of Cora (Spears) and Clyde Ray.2Inez Ray, Records of Ara Inez Ray (private collection), Lynn W. Gallup files.
3Brenda Hawkins, resides California, Lineage of Allen Martin and Related Families (Worldconnect plus many private communications with Lynn Gallup).
Notes:
Much of Brenda's work on the family lines appearing herein originates with the work of Martis D. Ramage, Jr. in his genealogy "The Ramage Family of Laurens County, South Carolina", privately published August 21, 2000.
1Recollections of Opal (Ray) Hamlett, Conversations with Lynn W. Gallup - 2003.
Notes:
Opal is a daughter of Cora (Spears) and Clyde Ray.2Inez Ray, Records of Ara Inez Ray (private collection), Lynn W. Gallup files.
3Brenda Hawkins, resides California, Lineage of Allen Martin and Related Families (Worldconnect plus many private communications with Lynn Gallup).
Notes:
Much of Brenda's work on the family lines appearing herein originates with the work of Martis D. Ramage, Jr. in his genealogy "The Ramage Family of Laurens County, South Carolina", privately published August 21, 2000.
1Recollections of Opal (Ray) Hamlett, Conversations with Lynn W. Gallup - 2003.
Notes:
Opal is a daughter of Cora (Spears) and Clyde Ray.
Opal was absolutely positive about "Christopher Columbus" as his given name.
1Recollections of Opal (Ray) Hamlett, Conversations with Lynn W. Gallup - 2003.
Notes:
Opal is a daughter of Cora (Spears) and Clyde Ray.
1Recollections of Opal (Ray) Hamlett, Conversations with Lynn W. Gallup - 2003.
Notes:
Opal is a daughter of Cora (Spears) and Clyde Ray.
1Recollections of Opal (Ray) Hamlett, Conversations with Lynn W. Gallup - 2003.
Notes:
Opal is a daughter of Cora (Spears) and Clyde Ray.2Inez Ray, Records of Ara Inez Ray (private collection), Lynn W. Gallup files.
1Recollections of Opal (Ray) Hamlett, Conversations with Lynn W. Gallup - 2003.
Notes:
Opal is a daughter of Cora (Spears) and Clyde Ray.
1Recollections of Opal (Ray) Hamlett, Conversations with Lynn W. Gallup - 2003.
Notes:
Opal is a daughter of Cora (Spears) and Clyde Ray.2Inez Ray, Records of Ara Inez Ray (private collection), Lynn W. Gallup files.
1Recollections of Opal (Ray) Hamlett, Conversations with Lynn W. Gallup - 2003.
Notes:
Opal is a daughter of Cora (Spears) and Clyde Ray.
1Recollections of Opal (Ray) Hamlett, Conversations with Lynn W. Gallup - 2003.
Notes:
Opal is a daughter of Cora (Spears) and Clyde Ray.
1Recollections of Opal (Ray) Hamlett, Conversations with Lynn W. Gallup - 2003.
Notes:
Opal is a daughter of Cora (Spears) and Clyde Ray.
1Recollections of Opal (Ray) Hamlett, Conversations with Lynn W. Gallup - 2003.
Notes:
Opal is a daughter of Cora (Spears) and Clyde Ray.
1Recollections of Opal (Ray) Hamlett, Conversations with Lynn W. Gallup - 2003.
Notes:
Opal is a daughter of Cora (Spears) and Clyde Ray.
1Brenda Hawkins, resides California, Lineage of Allen Martin and Related Families (Worldconnect plus many private communications with Lynn Gallup).
Notes:
Much of Brenda's work on the family lines appearing herein originates with the work of Martis D. Ramage, Jr. in his genealogy "The Ramage Family of Laurens County, South Carolina", privately published August 21, 2000.
Confirmed by census data.
Harriet C. (Mrs. William James Ray)
1Brenda Hawkins, resides California, Lineage of Allen Martin and Related Families (Worldconnect plus many private communications with Lynn Gallup).
Notes:
Much of Brenda's work on the family lines appearing herein originates with the work of Martis D. Ramage, Jr. in his genealogy "The Ramage Family of Laurens County, South Carolina", privately published August 21, 2000.
She found Harriet as wife of William James Ray in the 1880 census living in Chickasaw Co., MS.
1Recollections of Opal (Ray) Hamlett, Conversations with Lynn W. Gallup - 2003.
Notes:
Opal is a daughter of Cora (Spears) and Clyde Ray.2Lynn Gallup, Conversations with Ara Inez Ray (private notes).
I spoke with Inez in January 2004 specifically to confirm an error in the 1900 census in which the twin brother of Clyde is named as "Leland". She said that it had no basis in fact whatsoever and could offer no explanation of where the name "Leland" could have come from.
1Inez Ray, Records of Ara Inez Ray (private collection), Lynn W. Gallup files.