Name: tanna16 -- Allen , Draughon , Murff and Related families

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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Nancy Mae 'Nannie' Pray: Birth: JAN 1870 in St. Helena Parish, LA. Death: 20 JUL 1924 in Jefferson Co., TX

  2. Margaret 'Maggie' L. Pray: Birth: FEB 1872 in Amite Co., MS*. Death: AFT 1910 in Louisiana

  3. George Lewis Pray: Birth: 28 NOV 1874 in Kentwood, Tangipahoa Parish, LA. Death: 6 JUN 1947 in Houston, Harris Co., TX

  4. Effie Pray: Birth: MAY 1880 in Kentwood, Tangipohoa Parish, LA. Death: BEF 1900 in Louisiana

  5. Charles Rutilious Pray: Birth: 14 APR 1883 in Kentwood, Tangipahoa, Parish, LA. Death: 10 APR 1966 in Lubbock, Lubbock Co., TX

  6. Otis R Pray: Birth: 28 OCT 1885 in Kentwood,Tangipahoa, Parish, LA. Death: 13 DEC 1941 in Bexar Co., TX

  7. Jessie May Pray: Birth: JUN 1888 in Tangipahoa Parish, LA. Death: in Ark

  8. Nicolaus 'Nichols' F. Pray: Birth: 28 MAY 1891 in Kentwood, Tangipahoa, Parish, LA. Death: 8 OCT 1972 in Jefferson Co., Texas


Sources
1. Title:   1900 Tangipahoa Parish, LA Census PJ Wd. 1h/h 408
2. Title:   1880 Tangipahoa Parish, LA Census dated 6-9-1880 h/h186 wd.1 D 178
3. Title:   1910 Calcasieu Parish, LA Census PJ Wd. 6 h/h 398/413
4. Title:   1910 Calcasieu Parish, LA Census h/h378/384
5. Title:   1850 Hancock, MS Census
6. Title:   Louisiana Death Index
Page:   Vol. 11, Cert. #19721
7. Title:   Texas Death Index
Page:   Jefferson Co., TX Cert.#20250
8. Title:   1880 Tangipahoa Parish, LA Census PJ Wd. 1
9. Title:   Louisiana Marriages to 1925 State Index

Notes
a. Note:   There is also a Jefferson Co., TX Death Index for Rufus L. Pray, same date of death. His son Charles Rufus Pray was living in Orange Co., TX in 1917 according to his WWI Draft Card.
  Rufus Lewis Pray
 Side: Confederate
 Regiment State/Origin: Louisiana
 Regiment Name: 3 (Wingfield's) Louisiana Cav.
 Regiment Name Expanded: 3rd Regiment, Louisiana Cavalry (Wingfield's)
 COMPANY: E
 Rank In: Private
 Rank In Expanded: Private
 Rank Out: Private
 Rank Out Expanded: Private
 Alternate Name: R. L./Pray
 Film Number: M378 roll 24
  Census Record:
 1850 Gainesville, Hancock Co., Mississippi - Stamp 68a - Age 5
 1870 Greensburg P.O. - Ward 1, St Helena Parish, Louisiana - Page 11 - Stamp 70a - Age 30 - Farmer
 ____ Personal Value $100
 1880 Ward 1, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana - Page 17 - Stamp 345a - Age 36 - Laborer
 1900 Kentwood, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana - Sheet 6b - Stamp 151b - Age 56 - Machinist
 ____ Married 32 yrs.
 1910 Lake Charles Ward 1, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana - Sheet 18b - Stamp 49b - Age 66 - Machinist, Sawmill
  There are two death certificates for R. L. Pray. One states he died in Louisiana and the other in Texas.
 Perhaps he died in Louisiana and his body was removed to Texas, His son N. F. Pray is the informant
 for the Texas certificate. The Louisiana certificate is text only, no image.
  Louisiana Statewide Death Certificate Number: 19721
 Name: R. L. Pray
 Death Date: 28 Sep 1915
 Estimated Birth Year: 1842 - Age: 73 years
 City: Jackson
 Parish: East Feliciana
  Texas Death Certificate: 20250
 Name: R. L. Pray
 Estimated Birth Year: 1843 - Age: 72 years
 Birth Place: Miss.
 Occupation: Retired
 Marital Status: Widowed (Wife still living for 1920 census - May be divorced or separated)
 Death Date: Sept. 28, 1915
 Death Place: 2721 5th St., Port Arthur, Texas
 Death County: Jefferson
 Father: Otis Pray - Birthplace: Maine
 Mother: Sarah Daniels - Birthplace: Maine
 Informant: N. F. Pray
 Burial: Oct. 2, 1915 in Port Arthur (Cemetery not specified)

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