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Alfred Houston Gray 1905 – 1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1905

Birth Location: Rankin County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 7 January 1976

Death Location: Hattiesburg, Forrest, Mississippi, USA

Father: Benjamin Gray

Mother: Ida (Gray)

Spouse(s): Erma (Kyle), Bertha (Gray)

Children(s): Charles Gray, David Gray

Alfred Houston Gray was born in 1905 in Rankin County, Mississippi, USA, the child of Benjamin Burton Gray and Ida Estelle Moore (Gray). In 1910, Alfred Houston Gray resided in Pelahatchie, Rankin, Mississippi, USA. In 1920, Alfred Houston Gray resided in Vernon, Madison, Mississippi, USA. Alfred Houston Gray married Erma J Purvis (Gray) (Bush) (Kyle), Bertha Estelle Evans (Gray), and had children including Charles Durwood Gray, David A. Gray. Alfred Houston Gray passed away in 1976 in Hattiesburg, Forrest, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Alfred Houston Gray was born in 1905 in Rankin County, Mississippi, USA, the child of Benjamin Burton Gray and Ida Estelle Moore (Gray).
  • In 1910, Alfred Houston Gray resided in Pelahatchie, Rankin, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1920, Alfred Houston Gray resided in Vernon, Madison, Mississippi, USA.
  • Alfred Houston Gray married Erma J Purvis (Gray) (Bush) (Kyle), Bertha Estelle Evans (Gray), and had children including Charles Durwood Gray, David A. Gray.
  • Alfred Houston Gray passed away in 1976 in Hattiesburg, Forrest, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alfred Gray's Ancestors

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Alfred Gray
1905 – 1976
Birth Place: Rankin County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Benjamin Burton Gray
1864 – 1953
Rankin County, Mississippi, USA
Ida (Estelle Moore) (Gray)
1874 – 1951
Rankin County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alfred Gray's Descendants

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Alfred (Houston) Gray (27 May 1905 – 7 January 1976) m. Erma (J Purvis (Gray) (Bush)) (Kyle) (8 Feb 1913 – 2 Jul 2001) m. Bertha (Estelle Evans) (Gray) (27 Feb 1913 – 29 April 1976)
  1. 1. Charles (Durwood) Gray (17 Mar 1930 – 21 Mar 2001)
  2. 2. David (A.) Gray (18 Nov 1953 – 15 Apr 2009)

Alfred Gray's Timeline

7 Records

1905
27 May 1905
Birth of Alfred Houston Gray in Rankin County, Mississippi, USA
Rankin County, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
Alfred Houston Gray resided here in Pelahatchie, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
Pelahatchie, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Alfred Houston Gray resided here in Vernon, Madison, Mississippi, USA
Vernon, Madison, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Alfred Houston Gray resided here in Pelahatchie, Pelahatchie, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
Pelahatchie, Pelahatchie, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
1932
1932
Age 27
Alfred Houston Gray resided here in Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Jackson, Mississippi, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 46
Alfred Houston Gray resided here in Mississippi
Mississippi
1976
7 January 1976
Age 71
Death of Alfred Houston Gray in Hattiesburg, Forrest, Mississippi, USA
Hattiesburg, Forrest, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1905
    Event Place: Rankin County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Mississippi, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 102
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vernon, Madison, Mississippi; Roll: T625_886; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 41
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pelahatchie, Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: T624_758; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1374771
    [6] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pelahatchie, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pelahatchie, Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: T624_758; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1374771

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Vernon, Madison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vernon, Madison, Mississippi; Roll: T625_886; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 41

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pelahatchie, Pelahatchie, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Mississippi, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 102

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 January 1976
    Event Place: Hattiesburg, Forrest, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Taylorsville, Smith County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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