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Mary J. Gray 1879–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 December 1879

Birth Location: Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 12 November 1967

Death Location: Bakersfield, Kern County, California, United States of America

Father: William Gray

Mother: Sallie Johnson

Spouse(s): Mary Gray, George Sr

Children(s): Ray Lafever, George Jr, Esther LaFever, Forrest Lafever, Vida Kenion

Mary J. Gray was born in 1879 in Texas, United States of America, the child of William Pierce Gray And Sallie T Johnson. In 1880, Mary J. Gray resided in Jones, Texas, USA. Mary J. Gray married George Leonard Lafever Sr, Mary J Gray, and had children including Esther Lafever, Forrest Lafever, George Leonard Lafaver Jr, Ray Lafever, Vida Vanita Kenion. Mary J. Gray passed away in 1967 in Bakersfield, Kern County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary J. Gray was born in 1879 in Texas, United States of America, the child of William Pierce Gray And Sallie T Johnson.
  • In 1880, Mary J. Gray resided in Jones, Texas, USA.
  • Mary J. Gray married George Leonard Lafever Sr, Mary J Gray, and had children including Esther Lafever, Forrest Lafever, George Leonard Lafaver Jr, Ray Lafever, Vida Vanita Kenion.
  • Mary J. Gray passed away in 1967 in Bakersfield, Kern County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Gray's Ancestors

Self
Mary Gray
1879–1967
Birth Place: Texas, United States of America
Parents
William Pierce Gray
1859–1934
Mississippi
Sallie (T) Johnson
1860–1902
Illinois
Grandparents
William (Adelbert) Gray
1837–1926
Flinn Twp, Lawrence, Indiana
Margaret Rouse
1843–1899
Indiana
Electa Brady
1839–1880
Island Creek Township, Jefferson County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Gray
1820–1894
Naomi Helton
1815–1862
William Rouse
1813–1903
Henrietta Williams
1822–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM Gray
1802–1885
Sarah Cobb
1803–1874
Stephen Helton
1780–1849
Rachel *
1780–1835
John Rouse
1795–1881
Lydia Remington
1796–1870

Mary Gray's Descendants

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Mary (J.) Gray (7 December 1879–12 November 1967) m. Mary (J) Gray (abt 1880–) m. George (Leonard LaFever) Sr (1869–4 February 1937)
  1. 1. Ray Lafever 1901–1902
  2. 2. George (Leonard LaFaver) Jr 1916–1980
  3. 3. Esther LaFever 1904–1905
  4. 4. Forrest Lafever 1909–1911
  5. 5. Vida (Vanita) Kenion 1906–1967

Mary Gray's Timeline

3 Records

1879
7 December 1879
Birth of Mary J. Gray in Texas, United States of America
Texas, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 1
Mary J. Gray resided here in Jones, Texas, USA
Jones, Texas, USA
1967
12 November 1967
Age 88
Death of Mary J. Gray in Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, United States of America
Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 December 1879
    Event Place: Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, Date: 1967-11-12
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jones, Texas; Roll: 1313; Page: 399C; Enumeration District: 187
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Oklahoma, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jones, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jones, Texas; Roll: 1313; Page: 399C; Enumeration District: 187

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 November 1967
    Event Place: Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, Date: 1967-11-12
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bakersfield, Kern County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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