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Joseph Gray 1855–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1855

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: Abt. 1940

Death Location: Waynesboro, Wayne County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Henry Gray

Mother: Daphney Gray

Spouse(s): Annie Gray

Children(s): Walter Gray, Leona Gray, Roy Gray, Cal Gray, Burta Gray, Sephus Gray, Blanche Gray, Ella Gray

The story of Joseph Gray began in 1855 in Mississippi. In 1870, Joseph Gray resided in Township 8, Wayne, Mississippi, USA. Joseph Gray married Annie Gray, and had children including Blanche R Gray, Burta Gray, Cal Gray, Ella Gray, Leona Gray, Roy Gray, Sephus Gray, Walter Gray. Joseph Gray passed away in 1940 in Waynesboro, Wayne County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Gray began in 1855 in Mississippi.
  • In 1870, Joseph Gray resided in Township 8, Wayne, Mississippi, USA.
  • Joseph Gray married Annie Gray, and had children including Blanche R Gray, Burta Gray, Cal Gray, Ella Gray, Leona Gray, Roy Gray, Sephus Gray, Walter Gray.
  • Joseph Gray passed away in 1940 in Waynesboro, Wayne County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Gray's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Gray
1855–1940
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Henry Harry Gray
1818–1905
Mississippi
Daphney Gray
1820–1898
Mississippi
Grandparents
Clinch Gray
1775–1823
Duplin, North Carolina, Colonial America
Margaret ("Peggy") Evans-Gray
1792–1859
South Carolina, USA
Elic (Gray) (Slave)
1800–
Surry County, Virginia, American Colony
Milly (Gray) (Slave)
1800–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gray
1740–1829
Charity Goodwin
1743–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Gray's Descendants

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Joseph Gray (abt 1855–Abt. 1940) m. Annie Gray (Dec 1870–)
  1. 1. Walter Gray 1885–
  2. 2. Leona Gray 1889–1963
  3. 3. Roy Gray 1891–
  4. 4. Cal Gray 1893–
  5. 5. Burta Gray 1895–
  6. 6. Sephus Gray 1907–
  7. 7. Blanche (R) Gray 1908–
  8. 8. Ella Gray 1904–

Joseph Gray's Timeline

4 Records

1855
Apr 1855
Birth of Joseph Gray in Waynesboro, Wayne County, Mississippi, USA
Waynesboro, Wayne County, Mississippi, USA
1855
abt 1855
Birth of Joseph Gray in Mississippi
Mississippi
1870
1870
Age 15
Joseph Gray resided here in Township 8, Wayne, Mississippi, USA
Township 8, Wayne, Mississippi, USA
1940
Abt. 1940
Age 85
Death of Joseph Gray in Waynesboro, Wayne County, Mississippi, United States of America
Waynesboro, Wayne County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1855
    Event Place: Waynesboro, Wayne County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1855
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 8, Wayne, Mississippi; Roll: M593_752; Page: 210A; Family History Library Film: 552251

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 8, Wayne, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 8, Wayne, Mississippi; Roll: M593_752; Page: 210A; Family History Library Film: 552251

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1940
    Event Place: Waynesboro, Wayne County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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