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Benjamin Franklin Gray 1842–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Dec 1842

Birth Location: Wayne, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 6 Oct 1865

Death Location: Marshall, Searcy, Arkansas, United States

Father: Alexander Gray

Mother: Hannah Horton

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In 1842, Benjamin Franklin Gray entered the world in Wayne, Tennessee, United States, born to Alexander Gray And Hannah Farris Horton. Benjamin Franklin Gray passed away in 1865 in Marshall, Searcy, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Benjamin Franklin Gray entered the world in Wayne, Tennessee, United States, born to Alexander Gray And Hannah Farris Horton.
  • Benjamin Franklin Gray passed away in 1865 in Marshall, Searcy, Arkansas, United States.

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Benjamin Gray's Ancestors

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Benjamin Gray
1842–1865
Birth Place: Wayne, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Alexander Gray
1817–1864
Wayne, Tennessee, United States
Hannah (Farris) Horton
1824–1909
Cypress Inn, Wayne County, Tennessee
Grandparents
James (Warren) Gray
1796–1852
Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Rebecca Austin
1796–1864
Grayson, Virginia, United States
Isaac (Ike) Horton
1788–1853
Ulster, Ulster, New York, United States
Mary (Polly) Watts
1795–1872
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alexander II
1766–1812
Mary Warren
1770–1847
Stephen Austin
1755–1850
Dorcas Pinson
1757–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander III
1736–1796
Elizabeth Fitzhugh
1746–1823
Isaiah Warren
1749–1848
Susannah Wood
1746–1810

Benjamin Gray's Timeline

2 Records

1842
27 Dec 1842
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Gray in Wayne, Tennessee, United States
Wayne, Tennessee, United States
1865
6 Oct 1865
Age 23
Death of Benjamin Franklin Gray in Marshall, Searcy, Arkansas, United States
Marshall, Searcy, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1842
    Event Place: Wayne, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1865
    Event Place: Marshall, Searcy, Arkansas, United States

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