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Eli C Gray 1840–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1840

Birth Location: Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 4 Aug 1927

Death Location: King, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Ephraim Jr

Mother: Mary Whiston

Spouse(s): Sara Finch

Children(s): Joseph Gray, George Gray, Julemma Gray, William Gray, Levina Gray, Angeline Gray, Sarah Gray, Mary Gray, Olive Gray, Joseph Gray, Daniel Gray, Dora Gray, John Gray, Thaddens Gray

In 1840, Eli C Gray entered the world in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Ephraim Carpenter Gray Jr And Mary Ann Whiston. In 1870, Eli C Gray resided in Dekorra, Columbia, Wisconsin. In 1880, Eli C Gray resided in Dekorra, Columbia, Wisconsin, United States. Eli C Gray married Sara Adelaide Finch, and had children including Angeline Gray, Daniel R Gray, Dora P Gray, George E Gray, John Christopher Gray, Joseph Oran Gray, Julemma B Gray, Levina Ruth Gray, Mary E Gray, Olive Gray, Sarah Anna Gray, Thaddens E Gray, William H Gray. Eli C Gray passed away in 1927 in King, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Eli C Gray entered the world in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Ephraim Carpenter Gray Jr And Mary Ann Whiston.
  • In 1870, Eli C Gray resided in Dekorra, Columbia, Wisconsin.
  • In 1880, Eli C Gray resided in Dekorra, Columbia, Wisconsin, United States.
  • Eli C Gray married Sara Adelaide Finch, and had children including Angeline Gray, Daniel R Gray, Dora P Gray, George E Gray, John Christopher Gray, Joseph Oran Gray, Julemma B Gray, Levina Ruth Gray, Mary E Gray, Olive Gray, Sarah Anna Gray, Thaddens E Gray, William H Gray.
  • Eli C Gray passed away in 1927 in King, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ephraim Jr
1822–1916
Birth Location: , , New York, USA
EJ
Mary Whiston
1823–1905
Birth Location: , Erie, New York, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Sara Finch
1844–1924
Birth Location: , , Pennsylvania, USA
SF

Children(s)

Joseph Gray
1885–
Birth Location: –
JG
George Gray
1878–1878
Birth Location: –
GG
Julemma Gray
1863–1946
Birth Location: Wisconsin, United States
JG
William Gray
1862–1932
Birth Location: , , Wisconsin, USA
WG
Levina Gray
1880–1944
Birth Location: Dekorra, Columbia, Wisconsin, USA
LG
Angeline Gray
1872–
Birth Location: Dekorra, Columbia, Wisconsin
AG
Sarah Gray
1869–
Birth Location: Dekorra, Columbia, Wisconsin, United States
SG
Mary Gray
1867–1949
Birth Location: , , Wisconsin, USA
MG
Olive Gray
1887–1952
Birth Location: Wisconsin, United States
OG
Joseph Gray
1884–1951
Birth Location: Wisconsin, USA
JG
Daniel Gray
1882–1953
Birth Location: Dekorra, Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA
DG
Dora Gray
1889–
Birth Location: Wisconsin, USA
DG
John Gray
1892–1964
Birth Location: , Columbia, Wisconsin, USA
JG
Thaddens Gray
1874–1936
Birth Location: Wisconsin
TG

Eli Gray's Ancestors

Self
Eli Gray
1840–1927
Birth Place: Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Ephraim Carpenter Gray Jr
1822–1916
, , New York, USA
Mary (Ann) Whiston
1823–1905
, Erie, New York, USA
Grandparents
Caroline (C) Brown
1793–1888
Middletown, Delaware, New York, USA
John Whiston
1797–
East Concord, Erie, New York, USA
Catherine Styles
1801–
East Concord, Erie, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thaddas Brown
1755–1830
Aboline
1765–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ann Wadkins
1728–
Obadiah Brown
1727–1789

Eli Gray's Descendants

1.
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Eli (C) Gray (27 May 1840–4 Aug 1927) m. Sara (Adelaide) Finch (8 March 1844–25 August 1924)
  1. 1. Joseph (Oran) Gray 1885–
  2. 2. George (E) Gray 1878–1878
  3. 3. Julemma (B) Gray 1863–1946 m. Almon (F) Porter 1863–1936
    1. 1. Sadie (Grace) Porter 1885–1914 m. Harry Estabrooks 1886–
      1. 1. Warren (R) Estabrooks 1909–
      2. 2. Grace (E) Estabrooks 1906–
      3. 3. Violet (D) Estabrooks 1904–
      4. 4. Eva (Alberta) Estabrook 1903–1986
    2. 2. Almon (R) Porter 1897– m. Claris 1904–
      1. 1. Ester Porter 1923–
      2. 2. Almon Porter 1921–
    3. 3. Sidney (L) Porter 1893– m. Alta 1897–
      1. 1. Lawrence Porter 1925–
      2. 2. Horace Porter 1916–
    4. 4. Laura (M) Porter 1891–1985 m. Robert Allen 1888–1953
      1. 1. Winnefred Allen –1983
      2. 2. Roberta Allen 1933–1969
      3. 3. Mary (J) Allen 1926–1980
      4. 4. Harold Allen 1918–1991
      5. 5. Hazel Allen 1918–1989
      6. 6. Alex Allen 1917–
      7. 7. Alec Allen 1916–1935
      8. 8. Robert Allen 1914–1984
      9. 9. Ruth Allen 1911–1999
  4. 4. William (H) Gray 1862–1932 m. Martha 1870– m. Matilda H 1852–1904
    1. 1. Francis (I) Gray 1910–
    2. 2. Mary (E) Gray 1907–
  5. 5. Levina (Ruth) Gray 1880–1944 m. Jacob (A) Wendt 1875–
    1. 1. Kenneth (Harold) Wendt 1899–
    2. 2. Dorothy (A) Wendt 1903–
    3. 3. Winifred (May) Wendt 1908–
    4. 4. Robert (J) Wendt 1915–
  6. 6. Angeline Gray 1872–
  7. 7. Sarah (Anna) Gray 1869–
  8. 8. Mary (E) Gray 1867–1949
  9. 9. Olive Gray 1887–1952 m. Frank Lavigne 1882–
    1. 1. George (T) Lavigne 1926–
    2. 2. Leo (S) Lavigne 1924–
    3. 3. Marjorie (E) Lavigne 1922–
    4. 4. Arthur (T) Lavigne 1917–
    5. 5. Sarah Lavigne 1913–
    6. 6. Francis Lavigne 1910–
    7. 7. Thomas Lavigne 1907–
    8. 8. Francis Lavigne 1909–
    9. 9. Florence Lavigne 1906–
  10. 10. Joseph (Oran) Gray 1884–1951
  11. 11. Daniel (R) Gray 1882–1953 m. Rosetta Holcomb 1882–1922
    1. 1. Cecil (Richard) Gray 1909–1970
    2. 2. Oscar (Glen) Holcomb 1899–1979 m. Eula (Lillian) Howard 1903–1992 m. Gora (Lucille) Sawyer 1897–1982
    3. 3. Lavina Gray 1909–1932
    4. 4. Joseph (o) Gray 1908–1978 m. Beatrice (Viola) Lafler 1912–1992
    5. 5. Edward (A) Gray 1907–1967 m. Hazel M 1904–1977
    6. 6. Robert (E) Gray 1904–1960
    7. 7. Luella (I) Gray 1903–1983
  12. 12. Dora (P) Gray 1889–
  13. 13. John (Christopher) Gray 1892–1964 m. Annie (E) Babcock 1897–1975
    1. 1. Laverne Gray 1935–1999
    2. 2. Jennette Gray 1927–1928
    3. 3. Roger Gray 1920–1920
    4. 4. Bertha Gray 1922–
    5. 5. Evelyn Gray 1920–
    6. 6. Ralph (I) Gray 1918–
    7. 7. Kenneth (Eli) Gray 1916–
  14. 14. Thaddens (E) Gray 1874–1936 m. Annie (L) Gray 1875– m. Annie (Laurie) Franklin 1874–1947
    1. 1. Gray Unamed 1905–
    2. 2. James (Nasby) Gray 1896–1946 m. Susan (Cecilia) Whitehouse 1902–1985
      1. 1. James (Franklin) Gray 1924–
      2. 2. Lyle (Zane) Gray 1926–
    3. 3. Mildred (Beatrice) Gray 1893–1993 m. John (Hugh) Hill 1894–1963
      1. 1. Lean (M) Hill 1926–
      2. 2. John (George) Hill 1930–1991
      3. 3. Jean (Mary) Hill 1926–
      4. 4. James (H) Hill 1923– m. Agnes (Weeks) Muhlman 1921– m. Joan Hartwell 1922–1978
        1. 1. James (Hartwell) Hill 1945–1967
    4. 4. Celia (Lavina) Gray 1909–1934 m. Vernon (E) Hamilton 1903–
      1. 1. Beverly (J) Hamilton 1926–
    5. 5. Thaddeus (Emmery) Gray 1903–1924
    6. 6. Thomas (Eli) Gray 1900–1966 m. Fern Rankin 1900–
      1. 1. James (Thomas) Gray 1930–1931
    7. 7. Julia (Aletta) Gray 1898–1921
    8. 8. Togo (E) Gray 1905–1990 m. Laura (May) Andrew 1906–1990
      1. 1. Phyllis (Ann) Gray 1933–2015
      2. 2. Gerald (L) Gray 1934–1989 m. Mary (Ellen) Hamele 1938–1981
      3. 3. David (Eli) Gray 1930–1978 m. Marcella (M) Byers 1932–1980

Eli Gray's Timeline

7 Records

1840
27 May 1840
Birth of Eli C Gray in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 30
Eli C Gray resided here in Dekorra, Columbia, Wisconsin
Dekorra, Columbia, Wisconsin
1880
1880
Age 40
Eli C Gray resided here in Dekorra, Columbia, Wisconsin, United States
Dekorra, Columbia, Wisconsin, United States
1900
1900
Age 60
Eli C Gray resided here in Dekorra, Columbia, Wisconsin
Dekorra, Columbia, Wisconsin
1905
1 Jun 1905
Age 65
Eli C Gray resided here in Dekorra, Columbia, Wisconsin
Dekorra, Columbia, Wisconsin
1910
1910
Age 70
Eli C Gray resided here in Wyocena, Columbia, Wisconsin, USA
Wyocena, Columbia, Wisconsin, USA
1927
4 Aug 1927
Age 87
Death of Eli C Gray in King, Lincoln, Wisconsin, USA
King, Lincoln, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1840
    Event Place: Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dekorra, Columbia, Wisconsin; Roll: T9_1420; Family History Film: 1255420; Page: 83.1000; Enumeration District: 21; Image: .
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dekorra, Columbia, Wisconsin; Roll: T623 1781; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 6.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wyocena, Columbia, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1705; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1375718
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Dekorra, Columbia, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dekorra, Columbia, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dekorra, Columbia, Wisconsin; Roll: T9_1420; Family History Film: 1255420; Page: 83.1000; Enumeration District: 21; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dekorra, Columbia, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dekorra, Columbia, Wisconsin; Roll: T623 1781; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 6.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Dekorra, Columbia, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wyocena, Columbia, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wyocena, Columbia, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1705; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1375718

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1927
    Event Place: King, Lincoln, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: King, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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