1920FCI Richard Bray and Family; United States Federal Census > Pennsylvania > Lackawanna > Olyphant Ward 4 > District 92; image 28 of 29 @ancestry.com; Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Olyphant Ward 4, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1578; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 92; Image: 550.
Household Members: Name Age
Richard Bray 43
Margaret Bray 36
Charlotte Bray 11
Benjamin Bray 9
Luda Bray 2 8/12 Sarah

1930FCI Richard Bray and Family; United States Federal Census > Pennsylvania > Lackawanna > Olyphant > District 180; image 1 of 34 @ancestry.com; Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Olyphant, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2050; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 180; Image: 566.0.
Household Members: Name Age
Richard Bray 54
Margeret Bray 46
Benjamin Bray 19
Sarah Bray 12
Sarah Hodgson 87

1940FCI United States Federal Census Pennsylvania Lackawanna Olyphant 35-114; image 27 of 36 @ancestry
Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Olyphant, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03526; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 35-114
Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.
Name: Richard Bray; Respondent: Yes
Home in 1940: Olyphant, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
House Number: 403
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Olyphant, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 14A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 385
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 0
Household Members:
Richard Bray 63
Margaret Bray 57
Homer Brany 26
Sarah Brany 22
Charlotte Lewis 1 granddaughter

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 @ancestry
Source Information: Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.
Name: Sara Allison Bray
[Sara Allison Brong] [Sara Carpenter]
Gender: Female; Race: White
Birth Date: 18 Apr 1917
Birth Place: Olyphant, Pennsylvania
[Olyphant Lac??, Pennsylvania]
Death Date: 10 Sep 2003
Father: Richard Bray
Mother: Margaret Hodgson
SSN: 197051956
Notes: Mar 1937: Name listed as SARA ALLISON BRAY; Oct 1943: Name listed as SARA ALLISON BRONG; : Name listed as SARA BRONG CARPENTER; 16 Sep 2003: Name listed as SARA B CARPENTER

Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Certificate 2003 15; image 1865 of 2034 @ancestry
Source Citation: Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 2003; Roll: 15
Source Information: Ancestry.com. Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
Name: Sara Allison Carpenter [Sara Allison Bray]
Gender: Female; Race: White
Age: 86
Marital status: Married
Birth Date: 18 Apr 1917
Birth Place: Olyphant, Pennsylvania
Death Date: 10 Sep 2003
Death Place: Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, USA
Todd-Aikens nursing home
Father: Richard Bray
Mother: Margaret Bray
Spouse: S Wharton Carpenter
informant Beth Ann Ferguson
buried Valley View Cemetery
CoD Atherioschlerotic heart disease

OBIT SaraBrayCarpenter2003.pdf
The Indianapolis Star (Indianapolis, Indiana)
12 Sep 2003, Fri
Page 22
Sara A Bray Brong Carpenter
86, Indianapolis, formerly of St Cloud, FL, passed away 10 Sep 2003. She was a homemaker. Mrs Carpenter was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, 200 Sunset Blevd, Greenwood, 46141 to which memorial gifts have been suggested tot he building fund. Services will be at 7pm Friday, Sep 12 at Singleton Communtity Mortuary and Memorial Center, with calling from 5pm until service. Interment: Valley View Cemetery, Montdale, PA.
Survivors include her husband S Wharton Carpenter whom she married 21 Mar 1969,
daughter Beth Ann Ferguson, Indianapolis;
son Ervin Carl Brong, Peckville, PA;
step daughter Jane Swartz, Wrightsville, PA
7 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren
She was preceded in death by her husband Homer Carl Brong on 3 may 1953