Ray, Roderick Gambrell

Ray, Roderick Gambrell

Male 1887 - 1956  (68 years)


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  • Name Ray, Roderick Gambrell 
    Birth 15 Jul 1887  Utica Town, Hinds, Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Utica Town, Hinds, Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Role: Son
    Census 1910  Lincoln, Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Role: Son
    Census 1930  Robstown, Nueces, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age:42 
    Census 1940  Robstown, Nueces, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age: 52 
    Census 1950  Robstown, Nueces, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Find A Grave Memorial Park Cemetery, Robstown, Nueces, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    46552389 
    • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46552389/roderick_gambrell-ray: accessed December 30, 2024), memorial page for Roderick Gambrell Ray (15 Jul 1887–15 Apr 1956), Find a Grave Memorial ID 46552389, citing Memorial Park Cemetery, Robstown, Nueces County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Kathy and Andy Hendrix (contributor 46947038).
    Death 15 Apr 1956  Robstown, Nueces, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Cause: Age: 68 
    Ray, Roderick Gambrell (1887 - 1956) - [DEATH CERTIFICATE] 1956 Robstown Texas.jpg
    Ray, Roderick Gambrell (1887 - 1956) - [DEATH CERTIFICATE] 1956 Robstown Texas.jpg
    Obituary 16 Apr 1956  Corpus Christi South, Nueces, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Corpus Christi Times 
    • Page 20
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    Burial Memorial Park Cemetery, Robstown, Nueces, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I289  Charles Banks and Jon Ray Family Tree
    Last Modified 31 May 2025 

    Father Ray, John Miles,   b. 3 Nov 1845, Monticello, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 1916, Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Benton, Althea A.,   b. 6 Sep 1846, Lawrence, Newton, Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jul 1923, Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 13 Sep 1863 
    Family ID F10  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ligon, Hazel Kirk,   b. 28 May 1892, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Oct 1965, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 30 Dec 1923  Robstown, Nueces, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. Ray, Miles Allen,   b. 11 Mar 1929, Robstown, Nueces, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Nov 2007, Austin, Travis, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F88  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Mar 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Lincoln, Mississippi, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 30 Dec 1923 - Robstown, Nueces, Texas, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age:42 - 1930 - Robstown, Nueces, Texas, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 52 - 1940 - Robstown, Nueces, Texas, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1950 - Robstown, Nueces, Texas, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFind A Grave - 46552389 - - Memorial Park Cemetery, Robstown, Nueces, Texas, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: Age: 68 - 15 Apr 1956 - Robstown, Nueces, Texas, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Corpus Christi Times - 16 Apr 1956 - Corpus Christi South, Nueces, Texas, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Memorial Park Cemetery, Robstown, Nueces, Texas, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Reference  Charles Banks. "Ray, Roderick Gambrell". The families of Charles Banks and Jon Ray. https://familytree.banksray.com/getperson.php?personID=I289&tree=banksray (accessed April 19, 2026).

  • Sources 
    1. [S12] 1900 United States Federal Census, Roll: 809; Page: 6.

    2. [S13] 1910 United States Federal Census, Roll: T624_749; Page: 14b.

    3. [S14] 1930 United States Federal Census, 31B.

    4. [S15] 1940 United States Federal Census, Roll: m-t0627-04117; Page: 20B.

    5. [S17] 1950 United States Federal Census,  Roll: 2970; Page: 20.

    6. [S46] Find A Grave, printscreen of find a grave website (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing ., web; 30 December 2024; Roderick Gambrell Ray (1887-1956 ) ; 46552389 ; Memorial Park Cemetery ; Robstown, Nueces, Texas, United States ; Kathy and Andy Hendrix (contributor 46947038).; TMR.

    7. [S69] , Death certificate , Ancestry.com. Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982, ., Roerick Gabrell Ray; Robstown, Nueces Texas; 21529; 15 April 1956.

    8. [S163] Corpus Christi Times Corpus Christi Texas, web; 16-04-1956 ; Roderick Gambrell Ray ; Corpus Christi Times ; Page 20 ; Corpus Christi South, Nueces, Texas, United States .

    9. [S70] , [Volume]: [Page], [ItemOfInterest]; [Repository], [RepositoryLoc]., Johnson County Clerk's Office; Denton, Texas; Smith County Marriage Records; Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1837-1965 - Ancestry.com; R G Ray; Hazel Kirk Ligon.