Chris J. Christensen1

#36891, b. circa 1892
     Chris J. Christensen was born circa 1892 in Denmark.2 He married Florence Mary Johnson, daughter of Thomas Elmer Johnson and Laura Belle Corray, in 1917 in Champaign County, Illinois, USA.1
     Chris Christensen was enumerated in the census on 7 January 1920 in Ames, Story County, Iowa, USA, as a house carpenter, age 27 with Florence Christensen in his household.2
     Chris J. Christianson was enumerated in the census on 23 April 1930 in Ames, Story County, Iowa, USA, as a house constuction contractor, age 37 with Florence Christianson in his household.3

Citations

  1. FamilySearch, Illinois County Marriages, 1810-1940.
  2. 1920 US Census, Iowa.
  3. 1930 US Census, Iowa.

Harmon Monroe Corray1

#36892, b. 19 December 1900, d. 7 July 1950
     Harmon Monroe Corray was born on 19 December 1900 in Illinois, USA.2,3 He was the son of George M. Corray and Birdella Hoy.2 He married Ogrette Martin in 1921 in Champaign County, Illinois, USA.1 He died on 7 July 1950 at age 49.3 He was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois, USA.3
     Harmon M. Corray (son, age 8) was enumerated in the census on 27 April 1910 in Somer Township, Champaign County, Illinois, USA, in the household of George M. Corray.2
     Harmon Corray was enumerated in the census on 4 May 1940 in Illinois State Penitentiary, Menard, Randolph County, Illinois, USA, as an inmate, age 38.4

Citations

  1. FamilySearch, Illinois County Marriages, 1810-1940.
  2. 1910 US Census, Illinois.
  3. Find A Grave.
  4. 1940 US Census, Illinois.

William James Corray1

#36893, b. 30 June 1904, d. 16 January 1959
     William James Corray was born on 30 June 1904 in Illinois, USA.2,3 He was the son of George M. Corray and Birdella Hoy.1,2 He married Ruth E. Johnson.3 He died on 16 January 1959 in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington, USA, at age 54.1,3 He was buried in Bayview Cemetery, Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington, USA.3
     W. Lowell Corray (son, age 5) was enumerated in the census on 27 April 1910 in Somer Township, Champaign County, Illinois, USA, in the household of George M. Corray.2 William L. Corray (husband, age 36) was enumerated in the census on 12 April 1940 in 9 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA, in the household of Ruth E. Corray. He was unemployed, ex- US Coast Guard.4

Child of William James Corray and Ruth E. Johnson

Citations

  1. FamilySearch, Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960.
  2. 1910 US Census, Illinois.
  3. Find A Grave.
  4. 1940 US Census, Illinois.
  5. The Bellingham Herald, Bellingham, Washington.

Helen (?)1

#36894, b. circa 1899
     Helen (?) was born circa 1899 in Illinois, USA.2 She married Austin Isaiah Corray, son of George M. Corray and Birdella Hoy.2
     Helen Corry (wife, age 20) was enumerated in the census on 1 January 1920 in 908 North Race, Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois, USA, in the household of Austin Corry.2 Bessie Corray (wife, age 22) was enumerated in the census on 23 January 1920 in Somer Township, Champaign County, Illinois, USA, in the household of Austin Corry.2 Helen Corray (wife, age 30) was enumerated in the census on 19 April 1930 in 508 South Russell Street, Champaign, Illinois, USA, in the household of Austin I. Corray.1

Citations

  1. 1930 US Census, Illinois.
  2. 1920 US Census, Illinois.

Ogrette Martin

#36896, b. circa 1898
     Ogrette Martin was born circa 1898 in Illinois, USA.1 She married Harmon Monroe Corray, son of George M. Corray and Birdella Hoy, in 1921 in Champaign County, Illinois, USA.2

Citations

  1. 1920 US Census, Illinois.
  2. FamilySearch, Illinois County Marriages, 1810-1940.

Ruth E. Johnson

#36897, b. 22 February 1894, d. 29 March 1984
     Ruth E. Johnson was born on 22 February 1894 in Illinois, USA.1,2 She married William James Corray, son of George M. Corray and Birdella Hoy.1 She died on 29 March 1984 in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington, USA, at age 90.3,1 She was buried in Bayview Cemetery, Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington, USA.1
     Ruth E. Corray was enumerated in the census on 12 April 1940 in 9 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA, as a romming house manager, age 46 with William L. Corray in her household.2

Child of Ruth E. Johnson and William James Corray

Citations

  1. Find A Grave.
  2. 1940 US Census, Illinois.
  3. Ancestry.com, Washington Death Index 1883-1960.
  4. The Bellingham Herald, Bellingham, Washington.

Donna Mae Corray1

#36898
     Donna Mae Corray was the daughter of William James Corray and Ruth E. Johnson.2,3

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com, Washington Marriage Records, 1865-2004.
  2. 1940 US Census, Illinois.
  3. The Bellingham Herald, Bellingham, Washington.

Kenneth Richard Graham1

#36899

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com, Washington Marriage Records, 1865-2004.

Estella S. Clements

#36900, b. 14 September 1874, d. 11 July 1936
     Estella S. Clements was born on 14 September 1874 in Somer Township, Champaign County, Illinois, USA.1 She was the daughter of James Clements and Catharine Roberts.1,2 She married Harry Marcy Trevett on 12 December 1897 in Champaign County, Illinois, USA.3 She married Edward E. Benjamin circa 1905.1,4 She died on 11 July 1936 in Somer Township, Champaign County, Illinois, USA, at age 61.1 She was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois, USA.5
     Estella Clemmens (daughter, age 6) was enumerated in the census on 1 June 1880 in Illinois, Sumner County, Kansas, USA, in the household of James Clemmens.2 Stella C. Trevett (wife, age 26) was enumerated in the census on 4 June 1900 in 618 West Park, Champaign, Illinois, USA, in the household of Harry M. Trevett.6 Estella S. Clements (wife, age 35) was enumerated in the census on 5 May 1910 in 640 89th Place, Chicago, Illinois, USA, in the household of Edward E. Benjamin. She was a dressmaker.4
     Estelle M. Benjamin was enumerated in the census on 18 April 1930 in 305 Main Street, Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois, USA, as a widow, age 56.7

Citations

  1. FamilySearch, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947.
  2. 1880 US Census, Kansas.
  3. Illinois State Archives, Illinois Marriage Index, 1763-1900.
  4. 1910 US Census, Illinois.
  5. Find A Grave.
  6. 1900 US Census, Illinois.
  7. 1930 US Census, Illinois.