YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

James W Gray 1831–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1831

Birth Location: Taylor, Orange, Virginia

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Scotland, Missouri

Father: John Gray

Mother: Amelia Westfall

Spouse(s): Lydia Hathaway

Children(s): Charles Gray, Hershel Gray, Mary Gray, James Gray, Chester Gray, Ada Gray, Tempa Gray, John Gray, Gordon Gray, Asbery Gray, Solomon Gray

In 1831, James W Gray entered the world in Taylor, Orange, Virginia, born to John Gray And Amelia Westfall. In 1860, James W Gray resided in Vernon, Van Buren, Iowa. James W Gray married Lydia Sarepta Hathaway, and had children including Ada Agnes Gray, Asbery Gray, Charles Ephriam Gray, Chester Leander Gray, Gordon Gray, Hershel C Gray, James Lawson Gray, John E Gray, Mary Anne Gray, Solomon Gray, Tempa Lydia Gray. James W Gray passed away in 1900 in Scotland, Missouri.

Find more search results for James Gray
JG

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1831, James W Gray entered the world in Taylor, Orange, Virginia, born to John Gray And Amelia Westfall.
  • In 1860, James W Gray resided in Vernon, Van Buren, Iowa.
  • James W Gray married Lydia Sarepta Hathaway, and had children including Ada Agnes Gray, Asbery Gray, Charles Ephriam Gray, Chester Leander Gray, Gordon Gray, Hershel C Gray, James Lawson Gray, John E Gray, Mary Anne Gray, Solomon Gray, Tempa Lydia Gray.
  • James W Gray passed away in 1900 in Scotland, Missouri.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Gray's Ancestors

Self
James Gray
1831–1900
Birth Place: Taylor, Orange, Virginia
Parents
John Gray
1800–1875
Shenandoah, Virginia
Amelia Westfall
1803–1900
Harrison, West Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Gray's Descendants

1.
JG
James (W) Gray (1831–1900) m. Lydia (Sarepta) Hathaway (Jun 1836–1925)
  1. 1. Charles (Ephriam) Gray 1865–1935 m. Cecelia (L) Wright 1867–1902 m. Ethel Fisher 1867–1920
    1. 1. Albert (Lee) Gray 1893–1958 m. Deffie (May) Garner 1910–1978
    2. 2. Henry (Charles) Gray 1905–1981
    3. 3. Jonathan Gray 1908–
    4. 4. Emmett Gray 1895–
    5. 5. Jenetta Gray 1896–
    6. 6. Amy Gray 1899–
    7. 7. Cora (Sarepta) Gray 1904–
    8. 8. Olin (Rubin) Gray 1907–
    9. 9. Grace (Edna) Gray 1910–1990 m. Harley (H) Maidwell 1903–1961
  2. 2. Hershel (C) Gray 1860–1930
  3. 3. Mary (Anne) Gray 1866–1948
  4. 4. James (Lawson) Gray 1869–1946
  5. 5. Chester (Leander) Gray 1872–1951
  6. 6. Ada (Agnes) Gray 1877–1961 m. George (W) Boyce 1870–1894 m. John (A) Tice 1873–1911 m. FNU Dalton –1919
    1. 1. Myrtle (Ruby) Tice 1898– m. FNU Waychoff –1920
    2. 2. Ivy (Leona) Tice 1900–1961
    3. 3. Francis (Marion "Frank") Boyce 1893–
    4. 4. Orrell (E) Tice 1903–1958 m. Imogene LNU 1896–
    5. 5. Urah Tice 1904–
    6. 6. John (Hershel) Tice 1907–
    7. 7. Harley (H) Tice 1909–
    8. 8. Elvin Tice 1912–
    9. 9. Dorothy Dalton 1918–
  7. 7. Tempa (Lydia) Gray 1880–
  8. 8. John (E) Gray 1856–1919
  9. 9. Gordon Gray 1856–1974
  10. 10. Asbery Gray 1858–
  11. 11. Solomon Gray 1874–1931

James Gray's Timeline

6 Records

1831
1831
Birth of James W Gray in Taylor, Orange, Virginia
Taylor, Orange, Virginia
1855
1855
Age 24
James W Gray was married in Taylor, Orange, Virginia
Taylor, Orange, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 29
James W Gray resided here in Vernon, Van Buren, Iowa
Vernon, Van Buren, Iowa
1870
1870
Age 39
James W Gray resided here in Scotland, Missouri
Scotland, Missouri
1880
1880
Age 49
James W Gray resided here in Mount Pleasant, Scotland, Missouri
Mount Pleasant, Scotland, Missouri
1900
1900
Age 69
Death of James W Gray in Scotland, Missouri
Scotland, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Taylor, Orange, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Scotland, Missouri; Roll: 736; Family History Film: 1254736; Page: 216D; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 0459.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jefferson, Scotland, Missouri; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Vernon, Van Buren, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: 23; Image: 178.
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1254.080; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Taylor, Orange, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1254.080; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Vernon, Van Buren, Iowa
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Vernon, Van Buren, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: 23; Image: 178.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Scotland, Missouri
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jefferson, Scotland, Missouri; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Scotland, Missouri
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Scotland, Missouri; Roll: 736; Family History Film: 1254736; Page: 216D; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 0459.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Scotland, Missouri

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE