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Donophan Tankersley RAY

Donophan Tankersley RAY

Male 1875 - 1958  (82 years)

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  1. 1.  Donophan Tankersley RAYDonophan Tankersley RAY was born on 23 Dec 1875 in Bell Co., Texas; died on 3 Feb 1958 in Williamson Co., Texas; was buried in Florence Cemetery, Florence, Williamson Co., Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Son of Thomas J. Ray and Mary Ann Tankersley
    • Census: 1910, Living in Justice Prec. 4, Williamson Co., Texas
    • Census: 1920, Living in Florence, Williamson Co., Texas
    • Census: 1930, Living in Florence, Williamson Co., Texas
    • Census: 1940, Living in Florence, Williamson Co., Texas

    Donophan married Mary Elizabeth SLAWSON on 16 Jun 1905 in Lampasas Co., Texas. Mary (daughter of Robert Allen SLAWSON and Mary Evoline MILLIORN) was born on 22 Mar 1879 in Youngsport, Bell County, Texas; died on 18 Sep 1985 in Florence, Williamson Co., Texas; was buried in Florence Cemetery, Florence, Williamson Co., Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Velma Lou RAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1906 in Texas; died on 19 Mar 1991 in Austin, Travis Co., Texas; was buried in Florence Cemetery, Florence, Williamson Co., Texas.
    2. 3. Marjorie Laverne RAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Aug 1908 in Texas; died in Jan 1984 in Austin, Travis Co., Texas; was buried in Cook-Walden Capital Parks Cemetery and Mausoleum, Austin, Travis Co., Texas.
    3. 4. Alene RAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Sep 1910 in Florence, Williamson Co., Texas; died on 14 Apr 2007 in Moody, McLennan Co., Texas; was buried in Bellwood Memorial Park, Temple, Bell Co., Texas.
    4. 5. Gladys Maureen RAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jul 1914 in Florence, Williamson Co., Texas; died on 20 Nov 2001 in Taylor, Williamson Co., Texas; was buried in Machu Cemetery, Williamson Co., Texas.

    Donophan married Dovie Anna FURNACE before 1901. Dovie was born on 28 Oct 1878 in Belton, Bell Co., Texas; died on 2 Mar 1974 in Belton, Bell Co., Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Annalene RAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Feb 1901 in Falls County, Texas; died on 12 Mar 1995 in Bell Co., Texas; was buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Nolanville, Bell Co., Texas.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Velma Lou RAYVelma Lou RAY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Donophan1) was born on 1 Jun 1906 in Texas; died on 19 Mar 1991 in Austin, Travis Co., Texas; was buried in Florence Cemetery, Florence, Williamson Co., Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1910, Living with parents in Justice Prec. 4, Williamson Co., Texas
    • Census: 1920, Living with parents in Florence, Williamson Co., Texas
    • Census: 1930, Living with husband in Prec. 6, Travis Co., Texas
    • Census: 1940, Living with husband in Justice Prec. 4, Williamson Co., Texas

    Family/Spouse: Oran Purcell DAVIS. Oran was born on 1 Dec 1902 in Andice, Williamson Co., Texas; died on 14 Dec 1993 in Hays Co., Texas; was buried in Florence Cemetery, Florence, Williamson Co., Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Oran Percy DAVIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Apr 1925 in Texas; died on 23 Nov 2006 in Georgetown, Williamson Co., Texas; was buried in Florence Cemetery, Florence, Williamson Co., Texas.
    2. 8. Dora Ray DAVIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1927 in Texas.
    3. 9. Joann DAVIS  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Marjorie Laverne RAYMarjorie Laverne RAY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Donophan1) was born on 24 Aug 1908 in Texas; died in Jan 1984 in Austin, Travis Co., Texas; was buried in Cook-Walden Capital Parks Cemetery and Mausoleum, Austin, Travis Co., Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1910, Living with parents in Justice Prec. 4, Williamson Co., Texas
    • Census: 1920, Living with parents in Florence, Williamson Co., Texas
    • Census: 1930, Living with husband in Justice Prec. 4, Williamson Co., Texas
    • Census: 1940, Living with husband in Florence, Williamson Co., Texas

    Family/Spouse: Doyle Edward HAYDEN. Doyle was born on 16 Jun 1903; died on 22 Sep 1973 in Okmulgee, Okmulgee Co., Oklahoma; was buried in Florence Cemetery, Florence, Williamson Co., Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Doyle Eugene HAYDEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1924 in Florence, Williamson Co., Texas; died on 4 May 2002.
    2. 11. Charles HAYDEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Apr 1926 in Florence, Williamson Co., Texas; died on 19 Jan 1998.
    3. 12. Evelyn HAYDEN  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Alene RAYAlene RAY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Donophan1) was born on 4 Sep 1910 in Florence, Williamson Co., Texas; died on 14 Apr 2007 in Moody, McLennan Co., Texas; was buried in Bellwood Memorial Park, Temple, Bell Co., Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Living with parents in Florence, Williamson Co., Texas
    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Florence, Williamson Co., Texas
    • Census: 1940, Living with husband in Bartlett, Bell Co., Texas

    Notes:

    Name:
    Alene R. Haney, 96, of McGregor, died Saturday, April 14, 2007, in Moody. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Monday, April 16, at Cole Funeral Home Chapel, McGregor, with Pat Richardson officiating. Interment will follow in Bellwood Memorial Park in Temple. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m., Sunday at Cole Funeral Home.

    Alene was born in Florence, Texas, to the late Jonathan Tinkerers and Mary Elizabeth (Season) Ray. She was member of the 1927 Florence graduating class. She continued her education at the Kings Daughter's Hospital School of Nursing in Temple and Nixon-Clay Business College in Austin. On Nov. 23, 1933, she married Alva Arthur Haney in Lampasas. Through her life, she lived in Crockett and Bartlett prior to moving to McGregor in 1945. Alene was a member of Sixth and Adams Church of Christ in McGregor and enjoyed flowers, oil painting, and spent much time reading.

    Preceding her in death was her husband on Oct. 4, 1971; and sisters, Velma Davis, Laverne Hayden, and Maureen Rozacky.

    Survivors include son, James Ray Haney and wife, Lyn, of Salado; grandchildren, Debra Alferos and Gregory Haney; great-grandchildren, Kirston Alferos, Autumn Alferos and Cody Haney; and many other relatives and numerous friends.

    Waco Tribune-Herald: 4/15/2007...N1

    Posted on Find A Grave
    Created by: Ruth M. Brown

    Alene married Alva Arthur HANEY on 23 Nov 1933. Alva was born on 13 Sep 1910 in Salado, Bell Co., Texas; died on 5 Oct 1971 in Crockett, Houston Co., Texas; was buried in Bellwood memorial Park, Temple, Bell Co., Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. James Ray HANEY  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Gladys Maureen RAYGladys Maureen RAY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Donophan1) was born on 30 Jul 1914 in Florence, Williamson Co., Texas; died on 20 Nov 2001 in Taylor, Williamson Co., Texas; was buried in Machu Cemetery, Williamson Co., Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Living with parents in Florence, Williamson Co., Texas
    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Florence, Williamson Co., Texas
    • Census: 1940, Living with husband in Prec. 2, Williamson Co., Texas

    Notes:

    Name:
    Maureen Rozacky, 87, of Taylor, died Tuesday, November 20, 2001, at her residence.

    Celebration of Life services will be 2:00 PM Friday, November 23rd at Hwy. 95 Church of Christ with Tim Ayers and James Ray Haney officiating. Burial will follow at Machu Cemetery in Granger. Arrangements have been entrusted to Providence Funeral Home.

    Gladys Maureen Rozacky was born July 30, 1914 to Don T. and Mary (Slawson) Ray in Florence, Texas. She was a lifelong resident of the area. Maureen graduated from Southwest Texas University with a degree in teaching. She taught for 40 years in the area including lduma, Friendship, Salado, Granger and Thrall. Maureen retired in 1975 from teaching. She and her husband were avid hunters and fishermen. Maureen was a landscape and still life painter, bird watcher and enjoyed working crossword puzzles. She was a member of the Hwy. 95 Church of Christ and attended many Lions Club meetings with her husband.

    Survivors include her husband, John E. Rozacky of Taylor; a sister, Alene Haney of Moody, Texas and numerous nieces and nephews.

    Memorials may be made to Hwy. 95 Church of Christ, P.0. Box 155, Taylor, Texas 76574 or The Taylor Lions Club or a charity of one's choice.

    Posted on Find A Grave
    Created by: John Christeson

    Family/Spouse: John E. ROZACKY. John was born on 25 Jun 1918; died on 21 May 2010 in Taylor, Williamson Co., Texas; was buried in Machu Cemetery, Williamson Co., Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Annalene RAYAnnalene RAY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Donophan1) was born on 19 Feb 1901 in Falls County, Texas; died on 12 Mar 1995 in Bell Co., Texas; was buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Nolanville, Bell Co., Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1910, Living with grandparents, Joseph and Mary Furnace, in Belton, Bell Co., Texas

    Family/Spouse: Horace William COX. Horace was born on 19 Aug 1898 in Bell Co., Texas; died on 15 Aug 2000 in Bell Co., Texas; was buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Nolanville, Bell Co., Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Oran Percy DAVISOran Percy DAVIS Descendancy chart to this point (2.Velma2, 1.Donophan1) was born on 22 Apr 1925 in Texas; died on 23 Nov 2006 in Georgetown, Williamson Co., Texas; was buried in Florence Cemetery, Florence, Williamson Co., Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Prec. 6, Travis Co., Texas
    • Census: 1940, Living with parents in Justice Prec. 4, Williamson Co., Texas

    Notes:

    Name:
    Oran Davis Apr. 22, 1925 - Nov. 23, 2006

    Oran P. Davis, of Georgetown, passed away at Scott and White Hospital on Thanksgiving morning after a long, hard struggle with heart disease.

    Reared in Florence, Mr. Davis signed his first professional baseball contract with a farm team of the Cleveland Indians at age 16. After serving in the Army Air Corp. in World War II, Mr. Davis attended the University of Western Michigan on a baseball scholarship and then played professionally for the Boston Braves organization, Seattle Rainiers and the Austin Pioneers. He joined the Bettis Corporation in 1943 where he ultimately led the growth of that company as Chairman and principal stockholder until his retirement in 2002. An avid golfer, traveler, fisherman and all-round sports fan, Mr. Davis was active in the Austin and Georgetown business communities, serving as President of the Delwood Optimist Club, where coached Little League, and later, President of the Georgetown Country Club.

    Oran Davis is survived by his wife of 56 years, Marjorie Wales Davis, with whom he traveled the world. They have two sons, a daughter and five grandchildren. Their son Glenn Davis and wife Marilyn, of Georgetown, with two sons and a daughter, Travis Davis of Austin, Troy Davis of Georgetown, and Misty Casisa and husband, John, of Austin; their son Scott Davis of Georgetown, and their daughter Lisa Davis Tanner, of Pflugerville, and her two children Kristopher Tanner of Denton and Megan Tanner of Pflugerville. Preceded in death by his parents, Oran Purcell Davis and Velma Ray Davis of Florence. He is also survived by two sisters, Dodie Chanslor and husband R.D., of Killeen and Joan Jackson and husband L.O., of Fredericksburg, along with many nieces, nephews and cousins.

    Funeral services for Mr. Davis Monday, November 27, in Georgetown at the Cook-Walden Davis Funeral Home at 2900 Williams Drive. Interment followed at the Florence City Cemetery. [Based on an obituary published in the Austin American-Statesman on 11/25/2006.]

    Posted on Find A Grave
    Created by: John Christeson

    Family/Spouse: Marjorie WALES. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.  Dora Ray DAVIS Descendancy chart to this point (2.Velma2, 1.Donophan1) was born about 1927 in Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Prec. 6, Travis Co., Texas
    • Census: 1940, Living with parents in Justice Prec. 4, Williamson Co., Texas


  3. 9.  Joann DAVIS Descendancy chart to this point (2.Velma2, 1.Donophan1)

  4. 10.  Doyle Eugene HAYDEN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Marjorie2, 1.Donophan1) was born on 14 Oct 1924 in Florence, Williamson Co., Texas; died on 4 May 2002.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Justice Prec. 4, Williamson Co., Texas
    • Census: 1940, Living with parents in Florence, Williamson Co., Texas


  5. 11.  Charles HAYDEN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Marjorie2, 1.Donophan1) was born on 16 Apr 1926 in Florence, Williamson Co., Texas; died on 19 Jan 1998.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Justice Prec. 4, Williamson Co., Texas
    • Census: 1940, Living with parents in Florence, Williamson Co., Texas


  6. 12.  Evelyn HAYDEN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Marjorie2, 1.Donophan1)

  7. 13.  James Ray HANEY Descendancy chart to this point (4.Alene2, 1.Donophan1)
  

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