Person Sheet


Name Seymour Romeo Cray79,94,95
Birth 11 Feb 1866, Iowa95,47
Death 27 Apr 194495
Burial Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Lime Springs, Iowa95
Occupation Had a hardware store in Lime Springs, Iowa79
Father Joseph Cray [immigrant] (1825-1906)
Mother Matilda Coombes [immigrant] (1825-1882)
Spouses
1 Bertha Maude Hughes95
Birth 17 May 187495
Death 11 Jun 189495
Burial Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Lime Springs, Iowa95
2 Alice Webb95
Birth ca 1870
3 Delia Ruesink94
Birth 24 Sep 1873, Sheboygan Co., Wisconsin79,94
Death 11 Nov 193079
Burial Lime Springs Cemetery, Lime Springs, Iowa94
Occupation School teacher prior to marriage79
Father Arent Jan (John) Ruesink [immigrant] - 3C (1834-1890)
Mother Janna (Jane) Grace Hoopman [immigrant] (1836-1911)
Marriage Lime Springs, Iowa79
Children Josephine (ca1900-)
Seymour Ruesink (1900-1996)
Virginia (1912-1980)
Notes for Seymour Romeo Cray
1880 census:
Census Place: Chester, Howard, Iowa
Source: FHL Film 1254344 National Archives Film T9-0344 Page 436C
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
Joseph CRAY Self M M W 55 ENG
Occ: Farmer Fa: ENG Mo: ENG
Metilda CRAY Wife F M W 54 ENG
Occ: Keeping House Fa: ENG Mo: ENG
George CRAY Son M S W 26 CAN
Occ: Farmer Fa: ENG Mo: ENG
John A. CRAY Son M S W 24 CAN
Occ: Working On Farm Fa: ENG Mo: ENG
William W. CRAY Son M S W 20 IA
Occ: Working On Farm Fa: ENG Mo: ENG
Albert J. CRAY Son M S W 15 IA
Occ: Working On Farm Fa: ENG Mo: ENG
Romeo S. CRAY Son M S W 14 IA
Occ: Attending School Fa: ENG Mo: ENG
Mary ARNESON Other F M W 30 NORWAY
Occ: House Servant Fa: NOR Mo: NOR
Betsey ARNESON Other F S W 8 MN
Occ: Attending School Fa: NOR Mo: NOR47
Notes for Delia (Spouse 3)
Had three children.94 Another source has birth 24 Jul 1874.95 Grave marker not found in 1997 visit by W. Ruesink.
Last Modified 18 Mar 2002 Created 26 Nov 2004 using Reunion for Macintosh
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