The table below shows the people that make up the group.
No | Last Name | First Names | Maiden Name | Relationship | Occupation | Born | Died | School Year |
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1 | Ray | Charles | Husband | Bookkeeper, Accountant, Librarian , JP | 1924 | |||
2 | Ray | Jane | McWhirter | Wife |
The table below shows any historical notes about the party group.
Note | Date | Short Description | Note Text |
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1008 | 1918 | Charles and Jane Ray moved from dwelling #69 to dwelling #68. |
Charles and Jane Ray moved from dwelling #69 to dwelling #68. |
1009 | c1920 | Charles working for Scotts Coal Company in Cromwell. |
Charles Ray worked in the office of Scotts Coal Company in Cromwell. He may well have looked after the accounts for Scotts bakery of Cromwell as well. He drove his pony and trap to Cromwell each day. |
1010 | 1921 | Charles resigns as the Bannockburn librarian. |
Charles resigns as the Bannockburn librarian. |
1011 | 1924 | Death of Charles Ray. |
Charles ray died in 1924 at the age of 78 years. He is not buried in the Cromwell cemetery, but may well be buried in the Green Island cemetery in Dunedin. His estate was left to Jane ray, and his son Robert Marshall Ray. Jane Ray may have remained in dwelling #68 after her husbands death. |
1012 | 1925 | Death of Robert Ray. |
Robert Ray died in Clyde at the age of 45 years. |
1013 | c1925 | General Notes |
James Frederick Ray and his family move from dwelling #69 and Bannockburn, to Green Island in Dunedin. By this time dwelling #68 was probably becoming very run down, while dwelling 69 had been upgraded over the years. Mrs Jane Ray may well have moved into dwelling #69 after the departure of James Frederic Ray and his family. Dwelling #68 may have been left empty at this stage. |
The table below shows a list of images related to the party group. Click on 'View Image' to display more details about the image, and to view the image.
Image Id | Source | Date | Short Description | |
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886 | Paul Crump - Bannockburn | c1900 | Charles Ray | View Image |
887 | Paul Crump - Bannockburn | c1900 | Mr Charles Ray and Mrs Jane Ray (McWhirter) | View Image |
1370 | Mrs D Norman - Roxburgh | unknown | Mrs Charles Ray (Jane McWhirter) | View Image |