William Elmer BRAY ^{2 3}

  General Notes:

IA, DELAYED BIRTH RECORDS, 1856-1940:
Name: William Elmer Bray
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 1 Feb 1895
Birth Place: Mapleton, Monona, Iowa, USA
Father: George Bray
Mother: Martha Mccleery

WWI DRAFT REGISTRATION CARDS, 1917-1918:
Name: William Elmer Bray
Race: Caucasian (White)
Marital status: Single
Age: 22
Birth Date: 1 Feb 1895
Birth Place: Iowa, USA
Occupation: Construction work
Employer: Monona Co.
Residence Date: 1917-1918
Residence Place:Mapleton, Monona County, Iowa, USA
Physical Build: Medium
Height: Medium
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Brown

IA, SELECT MARRIAGES INDEX, 1758-1996:
Name: William Elmer Bray
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Place: Iowa
Marriage Date: 30 Nov 1917
Marriage Place: Red Oak, Montgomery County, Iowa
Father: George Bray
Mother: Martha Mccleery
Spouse: Madge Vera Green
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Birth Date: 1896
Spouse's Birth Place: Clarinda, Iowa
Spouse's Marriage Age: 21
Spouse's Father: Charles Green
Spouse's Mother: Jettie Ford
FHL Film Number: 1481227
Reference ID: 2:3L9QR59

1930 IA CENSUS, Black Hawk Co, Waterloo city:
William E. Bray, 34, 1st marriage age 22, b. IA, parents b. IA, manager Kresge store:
Madge, wife, 33, 1st marriage age 21, b. IA, parents b. IA.

1940 IA CENSUS, Black Hawk Co, Waterloo city:
William E. Bray, 45, H-4, b. IA, 1935: same place, manager, variety store:
Madge, wife, 43, H-4, b. IA, 1935: same place;
Charlene, dau, 7, attended school, 1st, b. IA, 1935: same place;
Ila Bonestell, helper, 17, attended school, b. IA, 1935: rural IA.

WWII DRAFT REGISTRATION CARDS, 1942:
Name: William Elmer Bray
Gender: Male
Registration Age: 47
Birth Date: Feb 1895
Birth Place: Monona, Iowa, USA
Residence Place:Clinton, Iowa, USA
Next of Kin: Mrs. W. E. Bray
Employer: S.S. Kresge, Detroit, MI
Registration Date: abt 1942
Military Draft Date: 1942
Relationship to Draftee: Head
Height: 5 8
Eye Color: Hazel
Hair Color: Black
Weight: 150
Complexion: Dark

SSDI:
Name: William Bray
Social Security Number: 479-05-1381
Birth Date: 1 Feb 1895
Issue Year: Before 1951
Issue State: Iowa
Last Residence: California, USA
Death Date: Jun 1963

HEADSTONE APPLICATION FOR MILITARY VETERANS, 1925-1970:
Name: William Elmer Bray
Rank: 4Th Cl Electrician LDs Elec 2
Birth Date: 1 Feb 1895
Service Number: 113-05-63
Service Branch: Navy
Enlistment Date: 3 May 1918
Discharge Date: 3 Jan 1919
Death Date: 14 Jun 1963
Cemetery: Villisca
Cemetery Location: Villisca, Iowa, USA

FIND A GRAVE:
Name: William E. Bray
Birth Date: 1 Feb 1895
Birth Place: Mapleton, Monona County, Iowa, United States of America
Death Date: 14 Jun 1963
Death Place: Escondido, San Diego County, California, United States of America
Cemetery: Villisca Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Villisca, Montgomery County, Iowa, United States of America
Has Bio?: Y
Spouse:Madge V. Bray

William married Madge Vera GREEN on 30 Nov 1917 in Red Oak, Montgomery Co, IA.¹ (Madge Vera GREEN was born on 1 Aug 1896 in Clarinda, Page Co, IA,^{1 3 4 7} died on 22 Feb 1984 in San Diego Co, CA ^{4 7} and was buried in Villisca Cem, Villisca, Montgomery Co, IA ⁶.)