Ancestor Stories - Ray Family

Obediah Wrea

I offer this information for the research value. I'm not sure how it connects to my Wray / Ray Family.

Timeline:

  • Born 1875 or sooner
  • 1820 - Enumerated in Brunswick Co, VA

Census

  • 1820 Meherrin Parrish, Brunwick Co, VA
    Name: Obediah Wrea
    Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
    Free White Males - Under 10: 2
    Free White Males - 16 thru 25: 1
    Free White Males - 45 and over: 1
    Free White Females - Under 10: 1
    Free White Females - 16 thru 25: 1
    Free White Females - 45 and over: 1
    Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 1
    Free White Persons - Under 16: 3
    Free White Persons - Over 25: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 7
    Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 7