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Anna Ray

Female 1829 - 1896  (67 years)


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  • Name Anna Ray 
    Born 1829  Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    FindaGrave ID 18997104 
    Immigration 18 Oct 1854  New York, New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • JAMES McFETRIDGE, Snr. - his wife Anna and son James Jnr. immigrated to the United States from their native Edinburgh, Scotland in 1854, landing in New York Harbor on the SS Isaac Webb on October 18 of that year. They made their way to Alton, Illinois and raised their family.
    Died 9 Jul 1896  Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Alton Cemetery, Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA 
    • Mrs. ANN McFETRIDGE, of 1115 East Hampton street, died yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock, after a lingering illness from dropsy. Mrs. McFetridge, a native of Edinburgh, Scotland came to Alton 40 years ago and was 68 years of age. She leaves five children, three sons and two daughters, all grown. the funeral will take place Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home.

      LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT

      I, MRS. ANN McFETRIDGE, a widow, of the city of Alton, in the County of Madison, in the State of Illinois, of sound and disposing mind and memory, do hereby make, publish and declare this, my last will and testament, in the manner and form as follows, to wit:

      First, I give and bequeath to my son DAVID McFETRIDGE, and my daughter, ANNA McFETRIDGE, all my personal property, of every sort and description, in equal shares each.

      Second, I give and devise to my son JAMES McFETRIDGE, Lots Nos. Eleven and Twelve, in Block no. Twenty Seven, in Hunter's North Liberty Addition to Alton, in the County of Madison, in the State of Illinois.

      Third, I give and devise to ISABELLA GILLER and JOHN GILLER, or to such one of these as may be living at my decease, Lots Nos. Nineteen and Twenty, in Block No. Twenty Seven, in Hunter's North Liberty Addition to Alton, in the County of Madison, in the State of Illinois.

      Fourth, I give and devise to my son GEORGE McFETRIDGE, Lots Nos. Seventeen and Eighteen, in Block No. Twenty Seven, in Hunter's North Liberty Addition to Alton, in the County of Madison, in the Sate of Illinois.

      Fifth, I give and devise to my son, DAVID McFETRIDGE, and to my daughter ANNA McFETRIDGE, or to such one of them as may be living at my decease, Lots Nos. Fourteen, Fifteen, and Sixteen, in Block No. Twenty Seven, in Hunter's North Liberty Addition to Alton, in the County of Madison, in the State of Illinois.

      Sixth, I give and divide to my said son, DAVID McFETRIGE, the South Half of Block No. Thirty Five, in Hunter's North Liberty Addition to Alton, in the County of Madison, in the State of Illinois.

      Seventh, I hereby nominate and appoint said DAVID McFETRIDGE and ANNA McFETRIDGE to be the Executors of this, my last will and testament, and I direct that no bond or security of any kind be required of them, as such executors. In Witness whereof, I the said Mrs. Ann McFetridge, have hereto set my hand and seal this 15th Day of April, A.D., 1896.

      Mrs. ANN McFETRIDGE

      Signed, sealed, published and declared by the said MRS. ANN McFETRIDGE, as and for and to be her last will and testament, in the presence of us, who, at her request, and in her presence, and in the presence of each other, hereto set our hand and names, as witnesses thereto.

      W.W. LOWE
      C. W. LEVERETT
    Alton Cemetery, Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Anna Ray McFetridge (1829 - 1896) - Find A Grave Memorial
    Person ID I2835  Lasbury Family
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2024 

    Husband James McFetridge, I
              b. 1828, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 7 Jan 1891, Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. James McFetridge, II
              b. 8 Dec 1853, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 6 Jan 1928, Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     2. Isabella Mary McFetridge
              b. 28 Mar 1857
              d. 15 Nov 1912, Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     3. George Wilbur McFetridge
              b. 10 May 1862
              d. 29 May 1943, Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     4. William John McFetridge
              b. 1863
              d. 8 Nov 1865, Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     5. Anna Mae McFetridge
              b. 12 Oct 1865
              d. 9 Jul 1939, Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     6. David William John McFetridge
              b. 17 Nov 1869
              d. 27 Dec 1918, Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2024 
    Family ID F960  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1829 - Scotland, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 18 Oct 1854 - New York, New York, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Jul 1896 - Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Alton Cemetery, Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA - - Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
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