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Joseph Gray 1823 – 1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Dec 1823

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 07 Jul 1910

Death Location: Scott, Illinois, United States

Father: Robert Gray

Mother: Sarah McBride

Spouse(s): Rachael Wilson

Children(s): James Gray, Eliza Gray, Albert Gray, William Gray, Charles Gray

The story of Joseph Gray began in 1823 in Tennessee, United States. In 1850, Joseph Gray resided in Scott, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Joseph Gray resided in Township 13 Range 11, Scott, Illinois. Joseph Gray married Rachael Jane Wilson, and had children including James W. Gray, Eliza Ellen Gray, Albert Gray, William Gray, Charles Gray. Joseph Gray passed away in 1910 in Scott, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Gray began in 1823 in Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1850, Joseph Gray resided in Scott, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, Joseph Gray resided in Township 13 Range 11, Scott, Illinois.
  • Joseph Gray married Rachael Jane Wilson, and had children including James W. Gray, Eliza Ellen Gray, Albert Gray, William Gray, Charles Gray.
  • Joseph Gray passed away in 1910 in Scott, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Gray
1794 – 1871
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States
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Sarah McBride
1800 – 1862
Birth Location: Era, , North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rachael Wilson
1832 – 1886
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
RW

Children(s)

James Gray
1855 – 1855
Birth Location: –
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Eliza Gray
1858 – 1931
Birth Location: Mason
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Albert Gray
1862 – 1938
Birth Location: Illinois
AG
William Gray
1864 – 1927
Birth Location: Illinois
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Charles Gray
1869 – 1955
Birth Location: Illinois
CG

Joseph Gray's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Gray
1823 – 1910
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
Robert Gray
1794 – 1871
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Sarah McBride
1800 – 1862
Era, , North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Gray
1772 –
Pennsylvania
William McBride
Patiance Lee
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Gray's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Gray (27 Dec 1823 – 07 Jul 1910) m. Rachael (Jane) Wilson (1832 – 1886)
  1. 1. James (W.) Gray (11 Jan 1855 – 03 Feb 1855)
  2. 2. Eliza (Ellen) Gray (April 25, 1858 – July 29, 1931) m. Isaac (Milton) Beasley (March 28, 1856 – March 27, 1933)
    1. 1. Hugh (William) Beasley (May 16 1878 – Aug 4 1952) m. Ora (Belle) Newnom (Oct 6 1881 – Dec 11 1965)
      1. 1. Arthur (Clifford) Beasley (23 March 1900 – 9 August 1973) m. Sarah (M) Carney (27 January 1906 – 25 March 1984)
        1. 1. Martha (Mae) Beasley (16 July 1925 – 16 February 1926)
        2. 2. Clifford (Hugh) Beasley (2 April 1927 – 2 March 1973) m. Ima (Jean) Pool ( – 1975) m. Martha (F.) Foster (5 Feb 1929 – )
        3. 3. Doris (Alline) Beasley (24 Dec 1928 – 5 Mar 2000) m. Paul (Ray) Steinmetz (29 Jul 1927 – 11 Jan 2003)
      2. 2. Cora (Lea) Beasley (28 Jul 1903 – 17 Nov 1984) m. George (Winfield) Altland (25 Sep 1901 – 11 Jun 1982)
        1. 1. Gene (Winfield) Altland (18 Apr 1926 – 15 May 1999) m. Margaret ((Marge) Marie) Lingenfelter (17 February 1932 – 1 July 2002)
        2. 2. Donna (Lea) Altland (20 Dec 1931 – 22 Nov 2009) m. Roger Jackson
      3. 3. Elsie (Ellen) Beasley (30 Mar 1911 – Sept 19 1984) m. Howard Harper (25 April 1906 – 28 July 1973)
        1. 1. Leroy (Dean) Harper (13 December 1934 – 23 April 2004) m. Laura (Ann) Coppock (9 Feb 1944 – after 15 October 2006)
        2. 2. Reta (Joan) Harper (21 Jun 1940 – 1 Jan 2019) m. Garry (Clayton) Bryant (23 October 1938 – 23 January 2010)
        3. 3. Howard (William) Harper (12 Sep 1948 – 4 Apr 2021) m. Thais (LaJeana) Boatman (6 Dec 1952 – ) m. Marjie (Coleen) Airington (9 Aug 1944 – 13 Sep 2005)
      4. 4. Isaac ((Ike) Milton) Beasley (11 May 1913 – 16 Jul 1998) m. Evelyn (Mae) Beasley (abt 1917 – 2015)
        1. 1. Betty (Arlene) Beasley (10 Jan 1936 – 1 Jan 2003) m. Leon (Franklin) McMullen (8 June 1930 – 27 October 2006) m. David Brown
        2. 2. Marvin (Leo) Beasley (25 Feb 1939 – 24 March 1998) m. Geneva (Janet) Davidson (8 Sep 1940 – 13 Feb 2004)
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Ellen) Beasley (October 10, 1879 – February 21, 1962) m. Charles (Allen) Patrick (4 September 1872 – 20 July 1945)
      1. 1. Laura (Edith) Patrick (1899 – 1984) m. Frederick (A) Hallows (1889 – 1967)
        1. 1. Mark (Alvin) Hallows (2 February 1927 – 11 March 2004) m. Betty (Jean) Hallows (28 November 1937 – 9 January 2015)
      2. 2. Bertha Patrick (20 January 1903 – 9 January 1978) m. Phillip (Solon) Waddell (10 April 1901 – 3 October 1992)
        1. 1. Billy (Guy) Waddell (16 October 1926 – 5 August 1951)
        2. 2. Evelyn (Bernice) Pederson (17 July 1931 – 6 May 2006)
        3. 3. Mary (Lou) Love (12 March 1936 – 28 May 2022)
        4. 4. Phil Waddell (6 March 1938 – 6 March 2023)
      3. 3. Bessie (Lula) Patrick (21 April 1907 – 4 December 1968) m. Lownie (Levi) Fuqua (18 November 1905 – 10 December 1981)
        1. 1. Lloyd (Levi) Fuqua (11 January 1934 – 30 January 1998)
        2. 2. Uldean (Ileen) Branham (2 August 1936 – 1 March 2024)
      4. 4. John (Henry) Patrick (8 February 1914 – 21 October 2002) m. Anna (Virginia) Kelly (1920 – 1984)
        1. 1. Betty (A) Patrick (abt 1941 – )
        2. 2. Larry (L) Patrick (abt 1943 – )
        3. 3. Virginia (J) Patrick (abt 1946 – )
        4. 4. William (J) Patrick (abt 1949 – )
      5. 5. Gilbert (William) Patrick (22 November 1917 – 22 September 2010) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Carr (24 Aug 1920 – 22 October 2004)
        1. 1. Gail Patrick
        2. 2. Morris Patrick
        3. 3. Gilbert Patrick
      6. 6. Lynda Patrick (21 May 1920 – 9 February 2015) m. Wyatt (Stephen) Hunter (23 June 1921 – 25 October 2005)
    3. 3. Rachel (Jane) Beasley (November 08,1882 – December 14,1962) m. Harvey (William) Bryant (17 Nov 1874 – 02 Feb 1948)
      1. 1. Vera (Mabel) Bryant (21 Feb 1900 – 26 Nov 1984) m. Burley (Edward) Lovelace (4 May 1891 – 24 March 1984)
        1. 1. Mary (Rachel) Lovelace (20 November 1924 – 29 September 2008) m. Fred (J) Raabe (5 June 1929 – 28 January 2005)
      2. 2. Floy (Elsie) Bryant (26 Feb 1902 – 15 Oct 1999)
      3. 3. Elery (Ernest) Bryant (abt 1907 – 26 Sep 1966)
      4. 4. Velma (Mae) Bryant (14 Feb 1909 – 24 May 1979) m. Ralph Page (1904 – 1974)
        1. 1. Ralph (Page) Jr. (5 Oct 1929 – 5 Oct 1929)
        2. 2. John (Milton) Page (21 March 1931 – 17 June 2011)
      5. 5. Mildred ("Bessie") Bryant (17 Mar 1911 – 14 April 2001) m. Harold (Loyd) Killebrew (20 May 1908 – 12 July 1992)
        1. 1. Ronald (R) Killebrew (Jun 1937 – ) m. Mary (Jane) Killebrew
      6. 6. Lloyd (Glenn) Bryant (15 Nov 1919 – 7 Dec 1941) m. Helen (M) Anderson
    4. 4. Jessie (Leo) Beasley (February 24, 1888 – 21 September 1962) m. Lotta (A.) McClenning (2 May 1890 – 9 October 1964)
      1. 1. Helen Beasley (11 Dec 1907 – 1 August 1984) m. Lee Silkwood (30 June 1905 – 28 December 1985)
      2. 2. Etta (Ellen) Beasley (10 October 1909 – 17 October 1991)
      3. 3. Jesse (Leo) Beasley (23 Aug 1911 – 25 August 1986) m. Ethel (L.) Beasley (26 October 1917 – 11 August 2006)
      4. 4. Paul (Gilbert) Beasley (25 February 1915 – 23 October 2000) m. Wilma (Avis) Beasley
  3. 3. Albert Gray (12 Mar 1862 – 28 Jul 1938)
  4. 4. William Gray (12 May 1864 – 18 Jan 1927)
  5. 5. Charles Gray (abt 1869 – 22 Feb 1955)

Joseph Gray's Timeline

8 Records

1823
27 Dec 1823
Birth of Joseph Gray in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 27
Joseph Gray resided here in Scott, Illinois, USA
Scott, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 37
Joseph Gray resided here in Township 13 Range 11, Scott, Illinois
Township 13 Range 11, Scott, Illinois
1870
1870
Age 47
Joseph Gray resided here in Township 13 Range 12, Scott, Illinois, USA
Township 13 Range 12, Scott, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 57
Joseph Gray resided here in Glasgow, Scott, Illinois, USA
Glasgow, Scott, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 87
Joseph Gray resided here in Glasgow, Scott, Illinois, USA
Glasgow, Scott, Illinois, USA
1910
13 Jul 1910
Age 87
Death of Joseph Gray in Scott, Illinois, United States
Scott, Illinois, United States
1910
07 Jul 1910
Age 87
Death of Joseph Gray in Scott, Illinois, United States
Scott, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1823
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 2
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Glasgow, Scott, Illinois; Roll: 250; Family History Film: 1254250; Page: 504C; Enumeration District: 235; Image: 0493
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 13 Range 12, Scott, Illinois; Roll: M593_276; Page: 292A; Image: 294767; Family History Library Film: 545775
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 13 Range 11, Scott, Illinois; Roll: M653_227; Page: 1031; Family History Library Film: 803227
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Glasgow, Scott, Illinois; Roll: T624_317; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1374330
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Scott, Illinois; Roll: M432_128; Page: 56B; Image: 391
    [8] Tennessee Valley Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Scott, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Scott, Illinois; Roll: M432_128; Page: 56B; Image: 391

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 13 Range 11, Scott, Illinois
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 13 Range 11, Scott, Illinois; Roll: M653_227; Page: 1031; Family History Library Film: 803227

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 13 Range 12, Scott, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 13 Range 12, Scott, Illinois; Roll: M593_276; Page: 292A; Image: 294767; Family History Library Film: 545775

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scott, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Glasgow, Scott, Illinois; Roll: 250; Family History Film: 1254250; Page: 504C; Enumeration District: 235; Image: 0493

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scott, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Glasgow, Scott, Illinois; Roll: T624_317; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1374330

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1910
    Event Place: Scott, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 2
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] Tennessee Valley Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Jul 1910
    Event Place: Scott, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Campbell, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] Tennessee Valley Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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