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PRAY, Amasa

Male 1846 - 1914  (67 years)


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  1. 1.  PRAY, Amasa was born on 28 Feb 1846 in Massachusetts; died on 5 Jan 1914.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Bookkeeper
    • Census: 25 Aug 1850, Dorchester, Norfolk, MA, USA
    • Naturalization: 2 Sep 1851, Newport, RI, USA
    • Census: 27 Jul 1860, Dorchester, Norfolk, MA, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    Amasa Pray / 34 / Male / Occu - Wood Warf / Born in Maine-Miriam Pray / 27 / Female / Born in Maine-Charles A Pray / 9 / Male / Born in Mass-Francis A Pray / 7 / Female / Born in Mass-Amasa Pray / 4 / Male / Born in Mass

    Naturalization:
    730 Drennan, Samuel 50 Illinois Gen’l Agent Santa Cruz #2 Jul 14, 1880-

    Census:
    Amasa Pray / Age 14 / Sex M / / Birthplace Mass-

    Amasa married WILLEY, Annie B on 26 Jan 1874 in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, USA. Annie (daughter of WILLEY, Samuel Hopkins) was born in 1852 in California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. PRAY, Charles Milton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Nov 1874; died on 17 Dec 1930 in Belmont, San Mateo, CA USA.
    2. 3. PRAY, Fanny Jeffers  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1877 in California.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  PRAY, Charles Milton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amasa1) was born on 2 Nov 1874; died on 17 Dec 1930 in Belmont, San Mateo, CA USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Physical Description: Tall, slender, brown hair, brown eyes
    • Obituary: From Santa Cruz Evening News, 22 Dec 1930: Son of 1867 S. C. Village Trustee Dies In Belmont Milton Pray, whose father, Amasa Pray, was one of the first three trustees of Santa Cruz when its village government was organized in 1867, died last Wednesday at Belmont. Funeral services were held this afternoon in San Francisco. Pray's mother was a daughter of the Rev. Samuel Hopkins Willey, the fourth minister of the Congregational church here, who was later one of the founders of the University of California at Berkeley. His father, Amasa Pray, was trustee of Santa Cruz in 1867 and was president of the board of trustees of the village government in 1868. After that he was a real estate broker here. Mr. Pray is survived by his mother, Mrs. Anna B. Pray, and a sister, Fannie Jeffers Pray, both Of Berkeley.
    • Residence: 1880, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, USA
    • Residence: 1896, 2121 Buchannan Street, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA USA
    • Arrival: 5 Aug 1910, San Francisco, California
    • Residence: 1917, 1273 Cabrillo Street, San Mateo, San Mateo, CA USA
    • Residence: 1920, Burlingame, San Mateo, California
    • Residence: 1930, Burlingame, San Mateo, California

    Charles married DAY, Anna on 2 Sep 1896 in Lincoln Ave, Willow Glen, San Jose, Santa Clara, CA USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  PRAY, Fanny Jeffers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amasa1) was born in 1877 in California.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1880, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, USA
    • Residence: Dec 1930, Berkeley, Alameda County, CA, USA



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