Rafe Jack Spray

Brief Life History of Rafe Jack

When Rafe Jack Spray was born in 1873, in Texas, United States, his father, Samuel W Spray, was 50 and his mother, Letitia Louiza Braden, was 39. He married Malinda Lee Rasberry on 11 May 1900, in Carter, Oklahoma, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Council Grove Twp, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States in 1910. He died in 1912, in Carter, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 39, and was buried in Cheek Cemetery, Carter, Oklahoma, United States.

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Family Time Line

Rafe Jack Spray
1873–1912
Malinda Lee Rasberry
1878–1935
Marriage: 11 May 1900
Laura Lue Ella Spray
1901–1991
Roma Ann Spray
1902–1979
Minnie May Spray
1904–1909
Jess Albert Spray
1906–1972
James Wesley Spray
1908–1993
Elvis L Spray
1911–1985

Sources (6)

  • Raphe Spray, "United States Census, 1910"
  • R S Spray, "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995"
  • Raphe S. Spray, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

1876 · Segregation Laws Are Passed

A new state constitution was passed in 1876, announcing the segregation of schools.

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

English:

nickname for a thin person, from Middle English spray ‘slender shoot or twig’.

variant of Spry .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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