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Jesse Courtney (Bud) Gray 1898–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jun 1898

Birth Location: Salina, Saline, Kansas, USA

Death Date: 21 Feb 1983

Death Location: Salina, Saline County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Fredirick Gray

Mother: Daisy Herrington

Spouse(s): Lena Gardner

Children(s): Loren Gray, Frederick Gray, Arlene *GAunt

In 1898, Jesse Courtney (Bud) Gray entered the world in Salina, Saline, Kansas, USA, born to Fredirick Fred Courtney Gray And Daisy Estella Herrington. In 1900, Jesse Courtney (Bud) Gray resided in Pleasant Valley, Saline, Kansas, USA. In 1905, Jesse Courtney (Bud) Gray resided in Pleasant Valley, Saline, Kansas, USA. Jesse Courtney (Bud) Gray married Lena E Gardner, and had children including Arlene Phyllis Phyllis Gray Gaunt, Frederick Wilson Gray, Loren Courtney Gray. Jesse Courtney (Bud) Gray passed away in 1983 in Salina, Saline County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Jesse Courtney (Bud) Gray entered the world in Salina, Saline, Kansas, USA, born to Fredirick Fred Courtney Gray And Daisy Estella Herrington.
  • In 1900, Jesse Courtney (Bud) Gray resided in Pleasant Valley, Saline, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1905, Jesse Courtney (Bud) Gray resided in Pleasant Valley, Saline, Kansas, USA.
  • Jesse Courtney (Bud) Gray married Lena E Gardner, and had children including Arlene Phyllis Phyllis Gray Gaunt, Frederick Wilson Gray, Loren Courtney Gray.
  • Jesse Courtney (Bud) Gray passed away in 1983 in Salina, Saline County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Gray's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Gray
1898–1983
Birth Place: Salina, Saline, Kansas, USA
Parents
Fredirick 'Fred' Courtney Gray
1872–1949
Culver, Ottawa, Kansas, USA
Daisy (Estella) Herrington
1882–1966
Saline County, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
Simian (Church Gray) II
1840–1921
New York, USA
Elizabeth (Davidson) Swan
1843–1917
Ontario, Canada West
(Pvt.) (John Thomas) Herrington
1844–1900
Jo Daviess, Carroll, Illinois, USA
Salena (Caroline) Herrington
1852–1926
Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Simeon I
1785–1857
Elizabeth West
1823–1909
William Swan
1802–1865
Mary Davidson
1826–1900
Thomas Herrington
1823–1894
Eliza Herrington
1829–1883
Williams
1808–
Susan Cox
1809–1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gray
1756–1820
Elizabeth Church
1761–1848
James Swan
1772–1863
Janet Somervell
1775–1866
Thomas Davidson
1797–1871
Crawford McLatchie
1797–1875
Mary Derrick
1787–1871
Michael Jr.
1781–1828

Jesse Gray's Descendants

1.
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Jesse (Courtney (Bud)) Gray (12 Jun 1898–21 Feb 1983) m. Lena (E) Gardner (11 Mar 1898–11 Feb 1968)
  1. 1. Loren (Courtney) Gray 1920–1948
  2. 2. Frederick (Wilson) Gray 1922–1991
  3. 3. Arlene (Phyllis (Phyllis) Gray) *GAunt 1925–2000

Jesse Gray's Timeline

12 Records

1898
12 Jun 1898
Birth of Jesse Courtney (Bud) Gray in Salina, Saline, Kansas, USA
Salina, Saline, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
Jesse Courtney (Bud) Gray resided here in Pleasant Valley, Saline, Kansas, USA
Pleasant Valley, Saline, Kansas, USA
1905
1 Mar 1905
Age 7
Jesse Courtney (Bud) Gray resided here in Pleasant Valley, Saline, Kansas, USA
Pleasant Valley, Saline, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Jesse Courtney (Bud) Gray resided here in Pleasant Valley, Saline, Kansas, USA
Pleasant Valley, Saline, Kansas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 19
Jesse Courtney (Bud) Gray resided here in Saline County, Kansas, USA
Saline County, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Jesse Courtney (Bud) Gray resided here in Salina Ward 2, Saline, Kansas, USA
Salina Ward 2, Saline, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Jesse Courtney (Bud) Gray resided here in Salina, Saline, Kansas, USA
Salina, Saline, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Jesse Courtney (Bud) Gray resided here in Salina, Saline, Kansas
Salina, Saline, Kansas
1940
1940
Age 42
Jesse Courtney (Bud) Gray resided here in Salina, Saline, Kansas, USA
Salina, Saline, Kansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 52
Jesse Courtney (Bud) Gray resided here in Salina, Kansas, USA
Salina, Kansas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 53
Jesse Courtney (Bud) Gray resided here in Kansas
Kansas
1983
21 Feb 1983
Age 85
Death of Jesse Courtney (Bud) Gray in McPherson, McPherson, Kansas, USA
McPherson, McPherson, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1898
    Event Place: Salina, Saline, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_143; Line: 9
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kansas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 144
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Salina, Saline, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01257; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 85-22
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Salina Ward 2, Saline, Kansas; Roll: T625_548; Page: 31A; Enumeration District: 145
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salina, Saline, Kansas; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340454
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kansas; Registration County: Saline County
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pleasant Valley, Saline, Kansas; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1240498
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pleasant Valley, Saline, Kansas; Roll: T624_455; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1374468
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Salina Journal; Publication Date: 22 Feb 1983; Publication Place: Salina, Kansas, United States of America; ,0.29053235,0.969399,0.4804505&xid=3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pleasant Valley, Saline, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pleasant Valley, Saline, Kansas; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1240498

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Pleasant Valley, Saline, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_143; Line: 9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pleasant Valley, Saline, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pleasant Valley, Saline, Kansas; Roll: T624_455; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1374468

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Saline County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kansas; Registration County: Saline County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Salina Ward 2, Saline, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Salina Ward 2, Saline, Kansas; Roll: T625_548; Page: 31A; Enumeration District: 145

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Salina, Saline, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salina, Saline, Kansas; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340454

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Salina, Saline, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Salina, Saline, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01257; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 85-22

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Salina, Saline, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Salina, Saline, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01257; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 85-22

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Salina, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kansas
    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 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Salina, Saline, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kansas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 144

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1983
    Event Place: McPherson, McPherson, Kansas, 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
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Salina Journal; Publication Date: 22 Feb 1983; Publication Place: Salina, Kansas, United States of America; ,0.29053235,0.969399,0.4804505&xid=3

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salina, Saline County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Salina Journal; Publication Date: 22 Feb 1983; Publication Place: Salina, Kansas, United States of America; ,0.29053235,0.969399,0.4804505&xid=3

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