Fisher Family Genealogy

RAY, Minnie Leona

Female 1898 - 1964  (65 years)


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  • Name RAY, Minnie Leona 
    Birth 18 Jul 1898  Fulton Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    • Obit states she was born in Fulton Co., IL
      Son Wayne's death certificate lists her birthplace as Glasford IL
    CENSUS 8 Jun 1900  Farmers Township, Fulton Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • 1 y/o in this census
      Living will William and Martha Ray family:
      Grandmother Rhoda A. and uncle James B living with Minnie's family
    1900 US Census: E. D. No. 17, Farmers Township, Fulton Co., IL, sht 6A
    1900 US Census: E. D. No. 17, Farmers Township, Fulton Co., IL, sht 6A
    CENSUS 3 May 1910  Blandinsville Township, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Attending school
      Can read and write
      Aunt Ida living with Minnie's family
    1910 US Census: E. D. No. 42, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL, sht 15B
    1910 US Census: E. D. No. 42, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL, sht 15B
    CENSUS 28 Jan 1920  Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Address: Walnut St., Blandinsville IL
      Occupation: laundry, family laundry, own business
    1920 US Census: E.D. No. 44, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL, p 1A
    1920 US Census: E.D. No. 44, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL, p 1A
    CENSUS 26 Apr 1930  Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • Can read and write
      Occupation: none
      Census lists Orville's age at first marriage as 47. He would have been 47 when he married Minnie Ray. He would have been ca 25 years old when he married his first wife Ella. Orville either miss-heard the question, responded incorrectly, or did not want to recognize his first marriage.
    1930 US Census: E. D. No. 55-13, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL, p 2A
    1930 US Census: E. D. No. 55-13, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL, p 2A
    CENSUS 22 Apr 1940  Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • Highest grade of education: 8
      Living in same house 1 Apr 1935
      Unemployed, retired
      Other income: yes
    1940 US Census: E. D. No. 55-12, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL, p 1B
    1940 US Census: E. D. No. 55-12, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL, p 1B
    RESI 16 Nov 1944  Macomb, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Orville and Minnie Fisher visiting from Macomb 1944
    Orville and Minnie Fisher visiting from Macomb 1944
    CENSUS 14 Apr 1950  Rock Island, Rock Island Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    • Address: 431 1/2 4th St, Rock Island IL
      Occupation: keeping house
    1950 US Census: E. D. No. 81-107, Rock Island, Rock Island Co., IL, sht 24
    1950 US Census: E. D. No. 81-107, Rock Island, Rock Island Co., IL, sht 24
    Death 30 Jan 1964  Rock Island, Rock Island Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • Address: 740 14½ St., Rock Island IL
      Died at St. Anthony's Hospital, Rock Island IL where she had been a patient for four days.
    • Funeral services at Sargent funeral home, Rev. Norvin C. Blake officiating.
      Burial will be in Oakwood cemetery.
    Obituary: Minnie Gundy 1964
    Obituary: Minnie Gundy 1964
    Obituary: Minnie Gundy 1964
    Obituary: Minnie Gundy 1964
    Burial 2 Feb 1964  Oakwood Cemetery, Macomb, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I218  Main
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2023 

    Father RAY, William Allen,   b. 15 Aug 1848, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jun 1920, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother HARDY, Martha Jane,   b. 15 Jul 1858, Fulton Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Apr 1927, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 17 Mar 1876  Fulton Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Family ID F553  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 FISHER Orville Benjamin,   b. 24 Aug 1873, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jun 1958, Prairie City, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 12 Apr 1921  Kahoka, Clark Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Marriage Certificate: Orville Fisher and Minnie Ray - 1921
    Marriage Certificate: Orville Fisher and Minnie Ray - 1921
    Children 
     1. FISHER, Wayne Kenneth,   b. 3 Oct 1921, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Sep 1940, Albuquerque, Bernalillo, NM Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 18 years)  [Birth]
    +2. FISHER, Della Darlene/Darlyne,   b. 10 Feb 1923, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Nov 1997, Peoria, Peoria Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F92  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Dec 2022 

    Family 2 GUNDY, Joseph 
    Marriage 28 Aug 1948 
    Family ID F554  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 18 Jul 1898 - Fulton Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 8 Jun 1900 - Farmers Township, Fulton Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 3 May 1910 - Blandinsville Township, McDonough Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 28 Jan 1920 - Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 12 Apr 1921 - Kahoka, Clark Co., MO Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 26 Apr 1930 - Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 22 Apr 1940 - Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRESI - 16 Nov 1944 - Macomb, McDonough Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 14 Apr 1950 - Rock Island, Rock Island Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 30 Jan 1964 - Rock Island, Rock Island Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 2 Feb 1964 - Oakwood Cemetery, Macomb, McDonough Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S629] New Mexico death certificates, 1927-1945, (Familysearch.org), 18 Sep 1940, File No. 698 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S631] Mildred Hooper Illinois Obituary Collection, 1959-1981, (Familysearch.org), 1 Feb 1964, Minnie Gundy 1964 (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S632] News articles: The Rock Island Argus, Rock Island IL, (The Rock Island Argus, Rock Island IL), 31 Jan 1964, p 12 (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S580] 1900 US Census, Illinois , (Ancestry.com), 7 Jun 1900, E. D. No. 17, sht 6 (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S579] 1910 US Census, Illinois , (Ancestry.com), 3 May 1910, E. D. No. 42, sht 15B (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S532] 1920 US Census, Illinois, (Ancestry.com), 28 Jan 1920, E. D. No 44, sht 1A (Reliability: 2).

    7. [S533] 1930 US Census, Illinois, (Ancestry.com), 26 Apr 1930, E. D. No. 55-13, p 2A (Reliability: 2).

    8. [S560] 1940 US Census, Illinois, (Ancestry.com), 22 Apr 1940, E. D. No. 55-12, p 1B (Reliability: 2).

    9. [S623] News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL, (Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL), 16 Nov 1944, p 6 (Reliability: 2).

    10. [S508] 1950 US Census, Illinois, (National Archives), 14 Apr 1950, E. D. No 81-107, sht 24 (Reliability: 2).

    11. [S623] News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL, (Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL), 7 Apr 1927, p 1 (Reliability: 2).

    12. [S365] Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002, (Ancestry.com), 12 Apr 1921 (Reliability: 3).