Ray was born on February 21, 1896 in Monroe, Tennessee, United States to the parents of Luther H. Long and Sally G. (Morgan) Long. They had six (6) children together.[1]
In 1900, Ray lived with his parents and one (1) sibling in Sweetwater, Monroe, Tennessee, United States.[2]
In 1910, Ray lived in McMinn, Tennessee, United States with his parents and five (5) siblings.[3]
Ray married Cora Collum on November 20, 1916 in Monroe, Tennessee, United States.[4]
In 1930 & 1940 Ray and Cora and their four (4) children lived in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States.[5][6]
Ray died on February 11, 1974 in Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, United States.[7]
Ray is buried in Park Cemetery, Greenfield, Hancock County, Indiana, USA.[8]
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGXQ-SB7 : accessed 29 July 2022), Ray Lang in household of Luther Lang, Civil District 2, McMinn, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 107, sheet 11B, family 203, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1510; FHL microfilm 1,375,523.
↑ "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VN6D-YMB : 4 December 2014), Ray Long and Cora Collins, 20 Nov 1916; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 210, Monroe, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SP4L-2D4 : accessed 29 July 2022), Ray R Long, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 48, sheet 18A, line 21, family 373, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2259; FHL microfilm 2,341,993.
↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4CS-WYY : 11 January 2021), Ray P Long, Civil District 14, Knox, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 97-126, sheet 4B, line 44, family 65, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3959.
↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JRRF-8WR : 10 January 2021), Ray Long, Feb 1974; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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