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Martha Jennie "Jane" Gray 1859–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 October 1859

Birth Location: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 30 Nov 1933

Death Location: Premont, Jim Wells County, Texas, USA

Father: Benjamin Gray

Mother: Margaret Oris

Spouse(s): Samuel Bennett

Children(s): Arthur Bennett, Robert Bennett, George Bennett, John Bennett, Hugh Bennett, William Bennett

The story of Martha Jennie "Jane" Gray began in 1859 in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1860, Martha Jennie "Jane" Gray resided in Chartier, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States. Martha Jennie "Jane" Gray married Samuel J Bennett, and had children including Arthur H Bennett, George Elmer Bennett, Hugh A Bennett, John Franklin Bennett, Robert Bennett, William Mckinley Bennett. Martha Jennie "Jane" Gray passed away in 1933 in Premont, Jim Wells County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Jennie "Jane" Gray began in 1859 in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1860, Martha Jennie "Jane" Gray resided in Chartier, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Martha Jennie "Jane" Gray married Samuel J Bennett, and had children including Arthur H Bennett, George Elmer Bennett, Hugh A Bennett, John Franklin Bennett, Robert Bennett, William Mckinley Bennett.
  • Martha Jennie "Jane" Gray passed away in 1933 in Premont, Jim Wells County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Gray
1837–1862
Birth Location: Temperanceville, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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Margaret Oris
1839–1861
Birth Location: Allegheny, Pennsylvania
MO

Spouses(s)

Samuel Bennett
1861–1929
Birth Location: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
SB

Children(s)

Arthur Bennett
1893–1893
Birth Location: Webster, West Virginia, USA
AB
Robert Bennett
1896–1898
Birth Location: Premont, Jim Wells County, Texas, USA
RB
George Bennett
1885–1947
Birth Location: North Side P, Pennsylvania
GB
John Bennett
1887–1947
Birth Location: Webster, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
JB
Hugh Bennett
1890–1967
Birth Location: Webster, West Virginia, USA
HB
William Bennett
1896–1918
Birth Location: Webster, West Virginia, USA
WB

Martha Gray's Ancestors

Self
Martha Gray
1859–1933
Birth Place: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Gray
1837–1862
Temperanceville, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Margaret Oris
1839–1861
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
George (S) Gray
1804–1886
East Caln, Chester Co, PA
Mary (Rachel) Wilson
1806–1890
Byberry, Montgomery County, PA(Philaelphia, PA)or Oct 27,1805
John (Abraham) Orris
1809–1892
North Middleton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Koser
1815–1879
Bloserville, Cumberland Cty, PA
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Orris
1785–1853
Anna Bistline
1789–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Bistline
1766–1839
Margaretha Robinson
1766–1842

Martha Gray's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Jennie "Jane") Gray (1 October 1859–30 Nov 1933) m. Samuel (J) Bennett (abt 1861–26 Aug 1929)
  1. 1. Arthur (H.) Bennett 1893–1893
  2. 2. Robert Bennett 1896–1898
  3. 3. George (Elmer) Bennett 1885–1947 m. Sarah (Selina "Sadie" Gullyes) Bennett 1869–1908
    1. 1. Female (Infant) Bennett 1908–1908
    2. 2. Infant Bennitt 1907–1907
    3. 3. Jane Bennett –1908 m. Karl (Napolean) MacCormick 1895–1973
      1. 1. Norma (Jean) MacCormick 1927–2013 m. Alf (Clifford Hansen) Jr. 1916–2007
      2. 2. Shirley (Annie) MacCormick 1928–2021 m. Alphons Mynsberge 1923–2002
    4. 4. Dave Bennett 1903–1981 m. Isabella Simon 1889–1982
      1. 1. Marcella (Marian) Bennett 1927–2010 m. Jennings Cotten 1927–2008
        1. 1. Deborah (Ann) Cotten 1951–1951
      2. 2. Joan (Nelda) Bennett 1929–2005 m. Orval (Clayton) Bracksieck 1931–2005
      3. 3. Gerald ("Gary" John) Bennett 1940–2001 m. Jones 1934–2012
  4. 4. John (Franklin) Bennett 1887–1947 m. Margaret (Jane) Hayes 1899–1962
    1. 1. William (McKinley) Bennett 1919–1967
    2. 2. Hugh (Robert) Bennett 1927–1976 m. Phyllis (Lucy) Bennett 1928–2004
      1. 1. Baby (Girl) Bennett 1949–1949
    3. 3. George (Andrew) Bennett 1926–1988 m. Hazel (Mae) Cummings 1927–2001
    4. 4. Mattie (M) Montique 1915–1997 m. Thomas (A) Kelly 1922–
    5. 5. Edward Bennett 1932–1967 m. Anna (Mae) Burke 1933–1982
    6. 6. John (Franklin) Bennett 1920–1995 m. Norma (Jean) Edenhart 1926–2008
    7. 7. Fredie Bennett 1917–1989 m. Lawrence (Mark) Stanett 1919–1994
      1. 1. Lawrence (Mark Stanett) Jr 1943–2004 m. Rebecca (Ruth) Hosey 1948–2007
    8. 8. Alice (Grey) Bennett 1925–2016 m. Mike (Anthony) Milano 1922–
    9. 9. Sarah ("Sally"Jane) Bennett 1924–2013 m. John (L.) Griffith 1920–1987
  5. 5. Hugh (A.) Bennett 1890–1967
  6. 6. William (McKinley) Bennett 1896–1918

Martha Gray's Timeline

9 Records

1858
16 Oct 1858
Birth of Martha Jennie "Jane" Gray in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1859
1 October 1859
Birth of Martha Jennie "Jane" Gray in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 1
Martha Jennie "Jane" Gray resided here in Chartier, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Chartier, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 21
Martha Jennie "Jane" Gray resided here in Allegheny, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Allegheny, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Martha Jennie "Jane" Gray resided here in Hacker Valley, Webster, West Virginia
Hacker Valley, Webster, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 51
Martha Jennie "Jane" Gray resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 25, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Ward 25, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 61
Martha Jennie "Jane" Gray resided here in Hacker Valley, Webster, West Virginia
Hacker Valley, Webster, West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 71
Martha Jennie "Jane" Gray resided here in Precinct 6, Jim Wells, Texas
Precinct 6, Jim Wells, Texas
1933
30 Nov 1933
Age 74
Death of Martha Jennie "Jane" Gray in Premont, Jim Wells, Texas, USA
Premont, Jim Wells, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1858
    Event Place: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hacker Valley, Webster, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1969; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 149; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Jim Wells, Texas; Roll: 2364; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 403.0.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Allegheny, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1086; Page: 171D; Enumeration District: 007
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hacker Valley, Webster, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1776; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 136.
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Chartier, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1062; Page: 57; Image: 62; Family History Library Film: 805062
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 25, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1308; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 627; Image: 171.
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 October 1859
    Event Place: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Chartier, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Chartier, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1062; Page: 57; Image: 62; Family History Library Film: 805062

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Allegheny, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Allegheny, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1086; Page: 171D; Enumeration District: 007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hacker Valley, Webster, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hacker Valley, Webster, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1776; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 136.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 25, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 25, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1308; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 627; Image: 171.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hacker Valley, Webster, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hacker Valley, Webster, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1969; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 149; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Jim Wells, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Jim Wells, Texas; Roll: 2364; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 403.0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1933
    Event Place: Premont, Jim Wells County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Jenny Gray Bennett 30 Nov 1933

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1933
    Event Place: Premont, Jim Wells, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Premont, Jim Wells County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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