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Chaney Jewel [Female] b. 1 AUG 1928 Pulaski Co., KY - d. 1 DEC 1928 Pulaski Co., KY

Jewel Chaney was born 1 Aug 1928 in Pulaski Co., KY to Florance (sic) Randall. (Ancestry.com* - Kentucky Birth Index, 1911-1999. Vol. 80, Certificate 39758)

Jewell Chaney, b. 1 Aug 1928, d. 1 Dec 1928. (USGenWeb.com* - Chaney/Clifty Grove Cemetery, Pulaski Co., KY)

Jewell Chaney, under 1 year ol age, died 10 (sic) Dec 1928 in Pulaski Co., KY. (Ancestry.com* - Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000. Vol. 65, Certificate 32346)

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Orpha Chaney was born 1 Jan 1922 in Pulaski Co., KY to Alomce (sic) Randal. (Ancestry.com* - Kentucky Birth Index, 1911-1999. Vol. 11, Certificate 05017)

See father's Notes for 1930 Federal Census entry.

Orpha Chaney, b. 1 Jan 1922, d. 1 May 1958. (USGenWeb.com* - Chaney/Clifty Grove Cemetery, Pulaski Co., KY)

Orpha Chaney, 36 year old resident of Pulaski Co., KY, died 1 May 1958 in Pulaski Co., KY. (Ancestry.com* - Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000. Vol. 24, Certificate 11657)

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- Audrey Stogsdill, 2 month, 14 day old white female, child of farmer, died 24 July 1925 at 1 P.M. She was born 10 May 1925 to Herbert Stogsdill & Flaua Hargis, all in Pulaski Co., KY. Informant was Herbert Stogsdill of Dabney, KY.
- Cause of death was Diarrhoea & enteritis of 1 week's duration. Certified by W.K. Price, M.D. of Dabney, KY on 24 July 1925. He was in attendance from 17 July to day of death, last seeing her alive on day of death.
- Undertaker was J. K.(?) McKenney(?) of Dabney, KY. Burial was on 25 (sic) July 1925 at Whetstone.
(Certificate of Death, Commonwealth of Kentucky. Registration Dist. No. 7243, Primary Registration Dist. No. "Price", File No. 18516)

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Named on husband Jeptha's Death Certificate (see his Notes).

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Sarah J. Herrin & Green Bray were married 6 Jun 1889 in Pulaski Co., KY. (Ancestry.com* - Kentucky Marriages, 1851-1900)

1900 Federal Census (1900.06.01, Recorded 1900.06.02) Bent & Nunnelly Springs Pct., Pulaski Co., KY - ED117, Sh 2B, Ln 99, 40/40
- Brag, Squire G. Head, 32 year old white male, born Aug 1867, married 11 years. He & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation Farmer, Farm Schedule #40. Renting his farm home. Cannot read nor write.
-----, Sarah J. Wife, 32 year old white female, born Dec 1867, married 11 years. Had 5 children, 4 living. She & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation None. Cannot read nor write.
-----, Mary S. Daughter, 10 year old white female, born April 1890. She & parents born in Kentucky. Attended school 5 months the past year.
-----, Milton F. Son, 7 year old white male, born Oct 1892. He & parents born in Kentucky. Attended school 2 months the past year.
-----, Columbus. Son, 5 year old white male, born June 1894. He & parents born in Kentucky.
-----, Joshua. Son, 3 year old white male, born Sept 1896. He & parents born in Kentucky.

1910 Federal Census (1910.04.15, Recorded 1910.05.09) Pct. 30, Burnside, Pulaski Co., KY - ED 210, Sh 15B, Ln 53, 275/307
- Bray, Squire G. Head, 40 year old married white male, in this his first marriage 20 years. He & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation Farmer, Working Out, drawing wages. Out of work 24 weeks the past year. Renting his non-farm home. Speaks English, can read, cannot write.
-----, Sarrah J. Wife, 39 year old married white female, in this her first marriage 20 years. Had 7 children, all living. She & parents born in Kentucky. Speaks English, cannot read nor write. Occupation None.
-----, Milton F. Son, 18 year old single white male. He & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation Laborer at Odd Jobs, drawing wages. Out of work 26 weeks the past year. Speaks English, cannot read nor write.
-----, Columbus. Son, 16 year old single white male. He & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation none. Speaks English, cannot read nor write, attended school within the year (!!).
-----, Joshua. Son, 14 year old white male. He & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation Laborer at Odd Jobs, drawing wages, out of work 21 weeks the past year. Speaks English, can read, attended school the past year, cannot write.
-----, Pearl E. Daughter, 10 year old white female. She & parents born in Kentucky. Speaks English, can read, attended school the past year, cannot write. Occupation None.
-----, Jennie C. Daughter, 6 year old white female. She & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation None. No school the past year.
-----, Flossie B. Daughter, 3 year old white female. She & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation None.

1920 Federal Census (1920.01.01, Recorded 1910.02.25) Jacksboro Rd., Burnside Pct. 30, Dist. 7, Pulaski Co., KY - ED 231, Sh 18B, Ln 100, 260/301
- Bray, Squire G. Head, 53 year old married white male, renting his farm home. Can read, cannot write, speaks English. He & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation General Farmer, working on Own Account, Farm Schedule #22.
-----, Sarah J. Wife, 53 year old married white female. Cannot read nor write. She & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation None.
-----, Joshua. Son, 26 year old married white male. Cannot read nor write. He & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation Laborer on track for Steam Railroad, drawing wages.
-----, Terrie. Daughter in law, 22 year old married white female. Can read & write, speaks English. She & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation None.
-----, Perlie E. Daughter, 19 year old single white female. Can read & write, speaks English,no school this year. She & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation None.
-----, Nanie C. Daughter, 16 year old single white female. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school within the year. She & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation None.
-----, Flossie B. Daughter, 12 year old white female. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school within the year. She & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation None.
-----, John W. Son, 10 year old white male. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school within the year. He & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation None.

1930 Federal Census (1930.04.01, Recorded 1930.04.14) Dist. 8, Pulaski Co., KY - ED 32, Sh 6B, Ln 90, 115/115
- Bray,Squire G. Head, 63 year old married white male, first married at 21. Cannot read nor write, speaks English. He & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation Farmer (O); no Farm Schedule notation.
-----, Sarah J. Wife, 62 year old married white female, first married at 20. Cannot read nor write, speaks English. She & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation None.
- Abbott, Pearlie E. Daughter, 30 year old widowed white female. Can read & write, speaks English. She & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation None.
-----, Edith. Gr. Daughter, 7 year old white female, attended school within the year. She & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation None.
-----, Evylene. Gr. Daughter, 8/12 year old white female. She & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation None.

- S. Green Bray, 84 year old married white male farmer, resident of rural Tateville, Pulaski Co., KY, died 9 March 1949 at 8:15 P.M. in rural Pulaski Co., KY. He was born 4 Aug 1864 in Kentucky; his parents' names & origins were unknown. He was never in the armed forces. Informant was Roy Brag.
- Cause of death was Paresis (General) of 2 days' duration, due to arteriosclerosis. Certification was by John B. Vigle, M.D. of Burnside, KY on 16 March 1949. He was in attendance from Aug 1939 until the day of death, last seeing him alive on day of death.
- Arrangements were by Somerset Undertaking Co., with burial on 11 March 1949 at Tateville Cemetery, Pulaski Co., KY.
(Certificate of Death, Commonwealth of Kentucky. Registration Dist. No. 1205, Primary Registration Dist. No. 8001, State File No. 6128, Registrar's No. 84)

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See father's Notes for 1900 & 1910 Federal Census entries.

1920 Federal Census (1920.01.01, Recorded 1920.01.26) Dist. 4, Scott Co., TN - ED 179, Sh 26(104)A, Ln 35, 277/277
- Bray, Freeman. Head, 30 year old married white male, renting his home. Cannot read nor write. He & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation Laborer.
-----, Ollie. Wife, 24 year old married white female. Cannot read nor write. She & parents born in Tennessee. Occupation None.
-----, Dimple May. Daughter, 4 11/12 year old white female. She & mother born in Tennessee, father in Kentucky. Occupation None.
-----, Raymon. Son, 3 2/12 year old white male. He & mother born in Tennessee, father in Kentucky. Occupation None.
-----, Dorothy. Daughter, 1 11/12 year old white female. She & mother born in Tennessee, father in Kentucky. Occupation None.
-----, Pearl. Sister, 19 year old single white female. She & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation None.

1930 Federal Census (1930.04.01, Recorded 1930.04.14) Dist. 8, Pulaski Co., KY - ED 32, Sh 6B, Ln 95, 116/116 (follows Freeman's parents' entry)
- Bray, Freeman. Head, 40 year old married white male, first married at 20. Renting his non-farm home for $2 (sic) per month. Speaks English, cannot read nor write. He & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation Laborer at Rock Crusher, drawing wages. Not a war veteran.
-----, Ollie. Wife, 39 year old married white female, first married at 19. Speaks English, cannot read nor write. She & parents born in Tennessee. Occupation None.
-----, Dimple. Daughter, 15 year old single white female. Can read & write, speaks English. She & father born in Kentucky, mother in Tennessee. Occupation None.
-----, Raymon. Son, 12 year old white male. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since Sept. He & father born in Kentucky, mother in Tennessee. Occupation None.
-----, Dorothy. Daughter, 10 year old white female. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since Sept. She & father born in Kentucky, mother in Tennessee. Occupation None.
-----, Stella. Daughter, 8 year old white female, attended school since Sept. She & father born in Kentucky, mother in Tennessee. Occupation None.
-----, Edgar. Son, 5 year old white male, attended school since Sept. He & mother born in Tennessee, father in Kentucky. Occupation None.
-----, Robert. Son, 4 year old white male. He & mother born in Tennessee, father in Kentucky. Occupation None.
-----, Sherman. Son, 2 year old white male. He & father born in Kentucky, mother in Tennessee. Occupation None.


Tateville Cemetery, Pulaski Co., KY
Photo courtesy of Pulaski County KgGenWeb

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See father's Notes for 1900 & 1910 Federal Census entries.

Lum Bray of Tateville, KY registered for the draft at Pct.30, Pulaski Co., KY on 5 June 1917. He was 23 years old, single, Caucasian, born 22 June 1893 in Somerset, KY. Occupation self-employed farmer at Tateville, KY. Exemption clamied for "recupation & health." Described as of medium height, slender build, blue eyes, light hair,not bald, no impairments. Form #223, Card #57. Signed with his mark. (Ancestry.com* - image of World War I Draft Registration Card)

1920 Federal Census (1920.01.01, Recorded 1920.01.24) Jacksboro Rd., Dist. 7, Brunswick Pct. 30, Pulaski Co., KY - ED 231, Sh 13A, Ln 14, 244/284
- Bray, Columbus. Head, 26 year old married white male, renting his home. Can read & write, speaks English. He & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation Track man on Steam Railroad, drawing wages.
-----, Chloston H. Wife, 16 year old married white female. Can read & write, speaks English. She & parents born in Kentucky.

1930 Federal Census (1930.04.01, Recorded 1930.04.23) State Highway #27, Dist. 8, Pulaski Co., KY - ED 33, Sh 9B, Ln 78, 163/176 (Brother Josh is at 165/178)
- Bray, Lum. Head, 39 year old married white male, first married at 27, renting his non-farm home for $5 per month. Can read & write, speaks English. He & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation Laborer at Rock Quarry, drawing wages. Veteran of WW.
-----, Chloston. Wife, 27 year old married white female, first married at 15. Can read & write, speaks English. She & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation None.
-----, William H. son, 5 year old white male. He & parents born in Kentucky.
-----, Margrett L. Daughter, 3 3/12 year old white female. She & parents born in Kentucky.
-----, Harold G. Son, 3/12 year old white male. He & parents born in Kentucky.

Lum Bray, SSN 404-09-4145
Born 22 Jun 1890
Issued KY (before 1951)
Last Residence 42519, Burnside, Pulaski Co., KY
Last Benefit 42501, Somereset, Pulaski Co., KY
Died Jan 1978
(SSDI*)

Lum Bray, resident of Pulaski Co., KY, died 26 Jan 1978 in Fayette Co., KY at the age of 87. (Ancestry.com* - Kentucky Death Index,1911-2000. Vol. 5, Certificate 2498)

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See father's Notes for 1900 through 1920 Federal Census entries.

Josh Bray of Tateville, KY registered for the draft at Local Board, Somerset, Pulaski Co., KY on 5 June 1918. He was 21 years old, White, born 22 May 1897 in Somereset, KY. Father's birthplace was Somerset, KY. Employed by Green Bray Farming, Tateville, KY. Nearest relative was Green Bray of Tateville, KY. Described as of medium height, slender build, blue eyes, light hair. Disqualified because "Leg short." Form signed with a mark. (Ancestry.com* - image of World War I Draft Registration Card)

1930 Federal Census (1930.04.01, Recorded 1930.04.22) State Hwy. #29, Dist. 8, Pulaski Co., KY - ED33, Pg 9B, Ln 86, 165/178 (brother Lum {Christopher} is at 163/176)
- Bray, Josh. Head, 36 year old married white male, first married at 26, renting his non-farm home for $5 per month. He & parents born in Kentucky. Cannot read nor write, speaks English. Occupation Laborer on Railroad, drawing wages. Not a war veteran.
-----, Terry. Wife, 29 year old married white female,first married at 19. She & parents born in Kentucky. Can read & write, speaks English. Occupation None.
-----, Lorene. Daughter, 8 year old white female. She & parents born in Kentucky. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since Sept. Occupation None.
-----, Hubert. Son, 5 year old white male. He & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation None.
-----, Mary M. Daughter. 3 year old white female. She & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation None.
-----, Cleda M. Daughter, 2/12 year old white female. She & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation None.

- Josh Bray, 36 year, 9 month, 25 day old married white male, laborer on railroad doing truck maintenance, died 10 April 1931 at 7 P.M. in Tateville, Tateville Pct., Pulaski Co., KY. He was born 6 July 1894 to S.B. Bray & Sarah Herren, all born in KY. Informant was Sarah Bray of Tateville, KY.
- Cause of death was fractured knee from motor car accident on ___ TP. Certified by E.L. Beard, M.D. of Somerset, KY, who saw him dead on day of death. Date of injury not specified.
- Undertaker was Denney-Murrell-Ramsey Co. of Somerset, KY, with burial at Tateville Cemetery on 13 April 1931.
(Certificate of Death, Commonwealth of Kentucky. Registration Dist.No. 1215, Primary Registration No. 7258, File No. 10923, Registered No. 267)

Josh O. Bray, b. 16 Sept 1896, d. 10 Apr 1931, Son of S.G. & Sarah (Herron) Bray. (USGenWeb.com* - Tateville Cemetery, Pulaski Co., KY)

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See father's Notes for 1910 through 1923 Federal Census entries, brother Milton's Notes for 1930 entry.

PEARL BRAY
JUNE 4, 1899
JAN. 7, 1984
Tateville Cemetery, Pulaski Co., KY

Photo from KyGenWeb

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See father's Notes for 1910 & 1920 Federal Census entries.

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See father's Notes for 1910 & 1920 Federal Census entries.

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See father's Notes for 1900 Federal Census entry.

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See father's Notes for 1920 Federal Census entry.

John Wesley Bray, 81 year old White, born 10 Dec 1910, died in Polk Co., FL on 17 July 1992. (Ancestry.com* - Florida Death Index, 1877-1998)

John W. Bray, SSN 405-03-0019
Born 10 Dec 1910
Issued KY (before 1951)
Last Residence 33880, Winter Haven, Polk Co., FL
Died 17 July 1991
(SSDI*)

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See father-in-law's Notes for 1920 Federal Census entry, husband's Notes for 1930 entry.

Named in several of children's Birth Records (see their Notes).

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See wife's 1930 Federal Census entry in her father's Notes.

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See father's Notes for 1930 Federal Census entry.

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Hubert Bray, male, was born 5 Jan 1924 in Pulaski Co., KY to Terry Hughes. (Ancestry.com* - Kentucky Birth Index, 1911-1999. Vol. 191, Certificate 91580, Register's Date 29 June 1981)

See father's Notes for 1930 Federal Census entry.

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See husband's Notes for 1920 & 1930 Federal Census entries.

Named in Birth Certificates of several of her children (see their Notes)

See husband's Notes for shared grave marker.

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