Eighth Generation (Continued)
Eighth Generation (Continued)
Family of Mable Sophia Corbin (1833) & John Franklin Ray
5431. Irma Jane Ray (Mable Sophia Corbin7, Jane Suzanna Hiltz6, John George5, Johann Jacob4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 9 Mar 1901 in Aylesford, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.53,52 Irma Jane died in Canaan, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, U.S.A., on 25 Mar 1996; she was 95.53,52

Irma Ray resided at 62 Saratoga Avenue, Yonkers, Westerchester County, New York according to the 1920 United States federal census. She lived in the household of her aunt and uncle Minnie and Norman Downs. Irma Ray was a stenographer for a shipping company. She immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1916 and was naturalized in 1914 [?]. (T625-1281, New York, Westchester Co., ED 256, Yonkers ward 8, p. 6B)

On 28 May 1921 Irma Jane married Bertram Rufus Eyth in Yonkers, Westchester Co., New York, U.S.A.104 Born on 29 Jan 1898 in New York, New York, U.S.A.53,97,52 Bertram Rufus died in Canaan, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, U.S.A., on 28 Sep 1988; he was 90.53,52

Bertram and Irma Eyth with two daughters resided at 159 Ridge Avenue, Yonkers, Westchester County, New York according to the 1930 United States federal census. They rented their home for USD 70.00. They owned a radio set. Bertram Eyth was an electrical engineer. Irma Eyth immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1916 and was naturalized. (T626-1667, New York, Westchester Co., ED 43, Yonkers ward 6, p. 20A)

The 1940 United States federal census states that Bertram and Irma Eyth with two daughters resided at 66 Dover Lane, Yonkers, Westchester County, New York. They ren ted their home for USD 61.00 per month. Bertram Eyth was an inspection engineer for the telephone company. Irma Eyth immigrated to the United States from Canada and was naturalized. (T627-2866, New York, Westchester Co., ED 68-107, Yonkers ward 10, p. 7B)

They had the following children:
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Barbara (1924-2016)
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Beverly Allis (1929-2016)
5432. Hester Mabel Ray (Mable Sophia Corbin7, Jane Suzanna Hiltz6, John George5, Johann Jacob4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 15 Jun 1907 in Aylesford, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8 Hester Mabel died in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands of the United States, U.S.A., on 1 Aug 1987; she was 80.

On 24 Aug 1925 Hester Mabel first married Francis Porter Sorelle in Brooklyn, New York City, Kings Co., New York, U.S.A.104 Born abt 1902 in Illinois, U.S.A. Francis Porter died in Yonkers, Westchester Co., New York, U.S.A., on 9 Mar 1931; he was 29.104


Hester Mabel second married Frank Edward Smith. Born on 12 Feb 1892 in Lynsted, Kent, England, United Kingdom.92,78,97

Frank and Hester Smith with a daughter resided at 145 Homewood Avenue, Yonkers, Westchester County, New York according to the 1940 United States federal census. They rented their home. Frank Smith was a retail butcher in a retail butcher shop. He immigrated to the United States from England and was naturalized. Hester Smith immigrated to the United States from Nova Scotia and was not naturalized. (T627-2867, New York, Westchester Co., ED 68-128, Yonkers ward 12, p. 1B)

They had one child:
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Jane Elaine (1925-)

On 30 Jan 1947 Hester Mabel third married Carl Edgecomb Megquier in Manhattan, New York City, New York Co., New York, U.S.A.35 Born on 19 Nov 1903 in Poland, Androscoggin Co., Maine, U.S.A.66,53,118 Carl Edgecomb died on 23 Jun 1982; he was 78.53,118

Carl Megquier served in the United States Army during he Second World War. He enlisted on 13 Oct 1943 and was discharged on 19 December 1945.118

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