yes we are related to the Jones, rays, and Mathes. Elijah Bowman Ray was my great grandfather, his wife was Sarah Jane Hunt. William Perry Ray was his son, he married Maggie Mathes,
Sarah Jane hunt was Choctaw .
ps, please email me at mknappick@hotmail.com, My name is Mary Jones, Tammie Ciaccia bis my cousin, we share this site. I am helping her with research on the Jones side. most of us are on facebook. my email for facebook is mknappick2@hotmail.com