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Subject: Mary Ray
Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2004 18:50:01 -0500


I went looking in this info down further, and becoming interested in the Ray surname. Maybe these guys could have been Ray or spelled differently.

18 vi. Susannah Busey was born ca 1703. She married Mr. Ray or Joseph Richardson aft 1728: Prince George's Co, MD. Could this be John Ray be the brother of Mary Ray and Eleanor Ray Busey (wife of Joshua)? If so, he had at least children Josiah Ray and Ann Ray in 1794 when Mary Ray wrote her will.
In 1748, a John and a James Ray served in Capt. George Beall's Troop of Horse in Prince George's County, along with Edward and Joshua Busey.(41) In an accounting of the estate of Mrs. Elisabeth Levett (widow) of Prince George's County dated 4 Jan 1728/9, payments were received from Ralph Crabb, William Selby, Ann Beckwith, ..., Susanna Busey, Capt. Thomas Clagett, ... [Prerogative Ct liber 9.235 abstract]


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