Marty and Karla Grant

!CENSUS:1850 Macon Co., NC Tennessee Valley # 499/509
John Ray 37 Wagon Maker $100 Ashe
Nancy 33 Buncombe
Henry 18 Ashe
Naomi 16 Buncombe
Rebecca 14 Macon
William 12
Jesse 8
Wilborn 6
Emiline 4
Levi 2
Jane 3/12;

!CENSUS:1860 Macon Co., NC Tennessee Valley # 455/467
John Ray 46 Wagon Maker $700/1200 Ashe
Nancy 38 Buncombe
Henry 26 Wagon Maker Ashe
William 22 Wagon Maker Macon
Jesse 17 Laborer
Wilburn 14
Emeline 13
Levi J. 10
Franklin J. 9
Jane 6
James 2;

!MARRIAGE:30 Sep 1866 Macon Co., NC
William Ray & Louisa Morgan;

!CENSUS:1870 Macon Co., NC Burningtown # 3/3
William Ray 29 Farmer $30/148 NC
Louisa 29
Wm Morgan 8
L. J. Ray 3 m;

!CENSUS:1880 Macon Co., NC Nantahala # 66/67
William Ray 40 Farmer NC-NC-NC
Louisa 39 wife
Levi J. 11 son
Jacob M. 8 son
Jas A. 5 son
Selah E. 1 dau
Wm Morgan 17 stepson;

!CENSUS:1900 x

!CENSUS:1910 Macon Co., NC Nantahala Briartown # 46/46
William Ray head 73 m1 39 NC-NC-NC
Lowisa wife 70 m1 39 7-4
Sandy son 15;

!CENSUS:1920 Macon Co., NC Nantahala Briartown # 33/83 (sic)
William Ray head 85 wd NC-NC-NC;

!NOTES:See Death Certificate for more information (North Carolina Death Certificates 1909-1975 Ancestry.com) -
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/waters/documentation/Ray_William_(1838-1928)_Death_Certificate.jpg

!NOTES:Marty Grant's 3rd Great Grand Aunt.;

!NOTES:B/D & D/D 18 Sep 1840 - 13 Dec 1912 from T/S originally at the Cope Cemetery (Kyle Cemetery). All graves moved to Aquone Cemetery;

!CENSUS:1840 Macon Co, NC pg 149 w/M J Waters age 0-4 (1835/40);

!COURT:Sep 1846 Macon Co, NC Court Minutes 1838-1855 pg 344 On motion ordered by court that Samuel WATERS be appointed guardian of the infant heirs of M.J. WATERS, decd, namely Rebecca WATTERS, Louisa WATERS, Madison WATERS;

!CENSUS:1850 Macon Co., NC Tennessee Valley # 342/349
Reuben Evans 24 Farmer $- Macon
Rebecca 26 Ashe
Louisa Watters 10 Macon
Jacob J. 8
Susan C. 8/12;

!CENSUS:1860 Macon Co., NC Burningtown # 879/896
Reubin P. Evans, 36 Farmer $500/550 Macon
Rebecca, 38 Ashe
Jacob J. 18 Macon
Louisa J. 17
Susa C. 10
Sela E. 9
Dianna, 7
William J. 5
Mary L. 3;

!MARRIAGE BOND:24 Oct 1861 Macon Co., NC
William Morgan & L. J. Watters, Wm A. McCoy, bm;

!MARRIAGE:30 Sep 1866 Macon Co., NC
William Ray & Louisa Morgan;

!CENSUS:1870 Macon Co., NC Burningtown # 3/3
William Ray 29 Farmer $30/148 NC
Louisa 29
Wm Morgan 8
L. J. Ray 3 m;

!CENSUS:1880 Macon Co., NC Nantahala # 66/67
William Ray 40 Farmer NC-NC-NC
Louisa 39 wife
Levi J. 11 son
Jacob M. 8 son
Jas A. 5 son
Selah E. 1 dau
Wm Morgan 17 stepson;

!CENSUS:1900 x

!CENSUS:1910 Macon Co., NC Nantahala Briartown # 46/46
William Ray head 73 m1 39 NC-NC-NC
Lowisa wife 70 m1 39 7-4
Sandy son 15;