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Curran P. Ray (Ballard County, Kentucky, merchant)

b. 1815?

Ballard County, Kentucky, merchant. Kentucky native. Married to Ellen Ray. Father of Louis Ray, John S. Ray, Curran Ray, Fannie Ray, Richard Ray, Bell Ray, George Ray, and Elissa Ray. Merchant in Ballard County in 1850. Retired merchant in Ballard County in 1860. Captain in the 7th Kentucky Mounted Infantry Regiment (C.S.A.) from August 1861 to May 1862.

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White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Ballard County. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Ballard County, Blandville District, p. 14. Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Ballard County, District No. 3, p. 18-19. Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 109, Microfilm Series M319, Roll 0123.

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Ray, Curran P.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32210086 (November 12, 2026).

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