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Wray Genealogy & History
Wray is an English locational surname from many villages in northern and northwestern England that were invaded and settled by the Vikings, particularly Lancashire and Cumberland. It comes from the Old Norse vra, meaning nook or corner and denoting places that were remote or isolated. Some place names with this element are Wray, High Wray, Wrayton, and Wrea. Wray family history starts with Tomas de Wra, noted in the Pipe Rolls of Yorkshire in 1196. Some notable members of Wray genealogy are actress Fay Wray, cartoonist and painter Bill Wray, and R&B singer-songwriter Nicole Wray.
Wray Birth Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| Aaron Wray | -- --, 1910 | August 21,1997 | PA |
| Bal Wray | -- --, 1900 | October ,1974 | OH |
| C Hale Wray | -- --, 1917 | January 26,1996 | WY |
| Dacre Wray | -- --, 1909 | March 11,1989 | KS |
Wray Death Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| E J Wray | -- --, 1911 | August 5,1997 | Philadelphia,PA |
| F Allen Wray | -- --, 1935 | December 29,1998 | Byron,CA |
| Gail Wray | -- --, 1938 | June 4,2004 | Centerville,IA |
| Hal Wray | -- --, 1917 | October ,1980 | Orange,TX |
Wray Marriage Records
| Name | Spouse | Marriage Date | Location |
| Brian Wray | Kirsten Humphrey | October 17,1998 | Wake, NC |
| Charles Wray | Edna Steed | October 4,1957 | Wake, NC |
| David Wray | Heather Ammons | July 29,2000 | Wake, NC |
| Edward Wray | Teresa Moore | May 24,1997 | Wake, NC |
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