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Eliza Ray (Leslie)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States
Death: May 08, 1888 (57)
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
Place of Burial: R Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, 20007, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Captain Robert Leslie
Wife of Andrew Ross Ray
Mother of Lelia Qualtrough; Mary Ross 'Mamie' Harrison (Ray); Katie Leslie Mann and Ross Leslie Ray

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About Eliza Ray

Eliza Ray (Leslie)

Find A Grave Memorial ID # 96212259

Interment per District of Columbia Deaths, 1874-1961. Date of birth from passport application. Age 58 years. She was the daughter of Captain Robert Leslie of Baltimore, Maryland. Her sister-in-law, Ellen Ray Leslie Goldsborough was married first to her brother, Robert Hinson Leslie Jr. On November 22, 1848 as Eliza A.S. Leslie, she married Andrew R. Ray at Baltimore, Maryland.

Daily Critic Wednesday, May 9, 1888

Sudden Death of Mrs. Ross Ray

Mrs. A. Ross Ray died last night from a shock of apoplexy. She was in attendance at the evening service at St. John’s Church, when her head was noticed to suddenly drop back on the pew rail. Friends attracted by the peculiar situation at once went to her aid and found she was insensible. Dr. Magruder, who was passing, was called in and pronounced it a stroke of apoplexy. She was removed to her residence and died during the night. Her funeral will take place from St. John’s Church on Friday, the 11th instant, at 10:30AM.

The Evening Star Wednesday, May 9, 1888 Died

Ray. Entered into rest, May 8, 1888, at 7PM, Mrs. Andrew Ross Ray.

Funeral from St. John’s Church, Friday, May 11 at 10:30.

Name: Eliza Ray (Leslie)
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 16 Jun 1830
Birth Place: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Death Date: 8 May 1888
Death Place: Washington, District of Columbia, Maryland, USA

Children:

  • Kate Leslie Ray
  • Leila Ray
  • Mannie Ray
  • Mary Ross Ray
  • Ross Leslie Ray

Name: Eliza S Ray Residence Date: About 1888
Residence Place: Washington, D.C.
Will Date: 23 May 1888
Probate Date: 23 May 1888
Probate Place: District of Columbia, Washington, D.C., USA
Inferred Death Date: 1888
Inferred Death Place: Washington, D.C., USA
Case Number: 3099
Item Description: Wills, Boxes 0106 Watson, Samuel E - 0110 Thomson, William, 1887-1888
Individuals Listed (Name) Relationship

Eliza S Ray
Ross Leshi Ray Son
Edward F Inattrugh Son-in-law
Leila R Inattrugh Daughter
Mamie R Harrison Daughter
Kate R Mann Daughter
George F. E. Harrison Son-in-law
James D Mann Son-in-law

Washington, D.C., U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1737-1952

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Eliza Ray's Timeline

1830
June 16, 1830
Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States
1857
February 4, 1857
Washington, District of Columbia, DC, United States
1859
June 25, 1859
Washington, District of Columbia, DC, United States
1861
1861
Washington, District of Columbia, DC, United States
1867
1867
Washington, District of Columbia, DC, United States
1888
May 8, 1888
Age 57
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
May 11, 1888
Age 57
Oak Hill Cemetery, R Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, 20007, United States