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1930 Census, Navarro County, Texas


Ward 3, Enumeration District 175-5, Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, 16 Apr 1930
p.100b, 631 North Beaton, dwelling number 418, family number 483
Bray  William W.  47 head  m w w  mechanic, oil fields  TN TN TN
      Mary A.      9 dau   f s w                        TX TN TX

William Webster (Billy or W.W.) Bray age 47 was the son of my second great grandparents Joseph A. (Joe) Bray and Ferriba Salina (Salina) Moore.  As such, Uncle Billy was the brother of my great grandmother Mary Mahala Jane (Mahala or Haley) Bray.  Uncle Billy always referred to himself as "W. W. Bray" or as "W. W. Bray of Texas".

Uncle Billy's wife Belle Clark died in 1929.  Mary Ann Bray age 9 was their only child.


Justice Precinct 1, Enumeration District 175-15, Navarro County, Texas, 21 Apr 1930
p.262a, Highway 75, dwelling number 398, family number 400
Hoyt  William    63 head  m m@34 w  farm laborer  TX AL FL
      Elizabeth  49 wife  f m@20 w                TX TX TX
      Eddie      24 dau   f s    w                TX TX TX

Eddie Wait Hoyt age 24 married Harold Temple Bray about 1932.  Harold was the son of William Webster (W.W. or Billy) Bray and Rhoda Amos, and the grandson of my second great grandparents Joseph A (Joe) Bray and Ferriba Salina (Salina) Moore.  As such, Uncle Billy was the brother of my great grandmother Mary Mahala Jane (Mahala or Haley) Bray and Harold was the first cousin of my grandmother Lola Ethel Williamson.

Eddie was the daughter of William W. Hoyt age 63 and Sarah Elizabeth (Elizabeth) Trull age 49.


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