Royal Lyle Bray

Male 1911 - 1967  (55 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Royal Lyle Bray was born 23 Aug 1911, Garrett Co. MD; died 06 Mar 1967, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co. OH; was buried , West Park Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co. OH.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1920 Census
    Name: Royal L Bray
    Age: 8
    Birth Year: abt 1912
    Birthplace: Maryland
    Home in 1920: Elk, Mineral, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: Harley S Bray
    Father's Birthplace: Maryland
    Mother's name: Rosa C Bray
    Mother's Birthplace: Maryland
    Attended School: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Harley S Bray 32
    Rosa C Bray 31
    Gladys I Bray 10
    Royal L Bray 8
    Graner S Bray 5
    Vanda Bray 1

    1930 Census
    Name: Royal Bray
    Birth Year: abt 1912
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Maryland
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1930: Trap Hill, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Street address: State Highway Route 65
    Attended School: No
    Able to Read and Write: Yes
    Father's Birthplace: Maryland
    Mother's Birthplace: Maryland
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Occupation: Laborer
    Industry: coal mine
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
    Employment: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Hardy S Bray 43
    Rosa Bray 42
    Royal Bray 18
    Stanley Bray 16
    Voda Bray 12
    Wocoma Bray 3 years 7 months

    1940 Census
    Name: Roy L Bray
    Age: 28
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1912
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Maryland
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Trap Hill, Raleigh, West Virginia
    House Number: 262
    Farm: No
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Mcdowell, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Mcdowell, West Virginia
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Occupation: Motorman
    House Owned or Rented: Rented
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $7.50
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 35
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 40
    Income: $1300
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Roy L Bray 28
    Gladys Bray 25
    Boby J Bray 6
    Billy L Bray 4
    Lucela Fay Bray 1

    Birth:
    Social Security Death Index
    Name: Royal Bray
    SSN: 232-12-8768
    Last Residence: 44110 Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
    BORN: 23 Aug 1911
    Died: Mar 1967
    State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina or West Virginia (Before 1951)

    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=91737222&ref=acom

    Died:
    Ohio Department of Health. Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2002. Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Columbus, OH.
    Name: Royal L Bray
    Birth Date: 1912
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Residence Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
    Death Date: 6 Mar 1967
    Hospital of Death: Cleveland Metro Health
    Death Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Certificate: 16895
    Age at Death: 55
    Certifier: Physician
    Autopsy: No Autopsy performed
    Marital Status: Married

    Royal married Gladys Lillian TATE 11 Aug 1932, Raleigh Co. WV. Gladys (daughter of Worley TATE and Sarah Elizabeth (Betty) Dinsmore) was born 31 Dec 1914, Wise Co. VA; died 26 Nov 1985, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co. OH . [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Bobby Joe Bray  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1934, Raleigh Co. WV.
    2. 3. Billie Lou Bray  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Oct 1935, Coalwood, McDowell Co. WV.
    3. 4. Lucella Fay Bray  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1939, Raleigh Co. WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Bobby Joe Bray Descendancy chart to this point (1.Royal1) was born ca 1934, Raleigh Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 Census
    Name: Boby J Bray
    Age: 6
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1934
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Trap Hill, Raleigh, West Virginia
    House Number: 262
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Mcdowell, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Mcdowell, West Virginia
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 1st grade
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Roy L Bray 28
    Gladys Bray 25
    Boby J Bray 6
    Belly L Bray 4
    Lucela Fay Bray 1


  2. 3.  Billie Lou Bray Descendancy chart to this point (1.Royal1) was born 13 Oct 1935, Coalwood, McDowell Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 Census
    Name: Billy L Bray
    Age: 4
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1936
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: Trap Hill, Raleigh, West Virginia
    House Number: 262
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Same
    Residence in 1935: Same
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Roy L Bray 28
    Gladys Bray 25
    Boby J Bray 6
    Belly L Bray 4
    Lucela Fay Bray 1

    Birth:
    Birth information is from her marriage certificate.

    Billie married Carlos Edwin Goode 15 Nov 1952, Raleigh Co. WV. Carlos was born 26 Mar 1933, Saulsville, Wyoming Co. WV. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Lucella Fay Bray Descendancy chart to this point (1.Royal1) was born 1939, Raleigh Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 Census
    Name: Lucela Fay Bray
    Age: 1
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1939
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: Trap Hill, Raleigh, West Virginia
    House Number: 262
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Same
    Residence in 1935: Same
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Roy L Bray 28
    Gladys Bray 25
    Boby J Bray 6
    Billy L Bray 4
    Lucela Fay Bray 1