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Matilda S. Gray 1814–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1814

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Cotton Plant, Tippah County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Daniel HIGHSMITH

Mother: Susanna Highsmith

Spouse(s): Isaac Gray

Children(s): Dicy Gray, David Gray, Matilda Gray, Willis Gray, John Gray, Willa Gray, Nancy Gray, Isaac Gray, Robert Gray, Joseph Gray, P Gray

In 1814, Matilda S. Gray entered the world in Kentucky, born to Daniel Highsmith And Susanna Highsmith. Matilda S. Gray married Isaac Gray, and had children including David C Gray, Dicy Gray, Isaac Gray, John W Gray, Joseph Gray, Matilda Gray, Nancy Gray, P A Gray, Robert Gray, Willa Gray, Willis G Gray. Matilda S. Gray passed away in 1900 in Cotton Plant, Tippah County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1814, Matilda S. Gray entered the world in Kentucky, born to Daniel Highsmith And Susanna Highsmith.
  • Matilda S. Gray married Isaac Gray, and had children including David C Gray, Dicy Gray, Isaac Gray, John W Gray, Joseph Gray, Matilda Gray, Nancy Gray, P A Gray, Robert Gray, Willa Gray, Willis G Gray.
  • Matilda S. Gray passed away in 1900 in Cotton Plant, Tippah County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel HIGHSMITH
1778–1814
Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
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Susanna Highsmith
1780–1816
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Isaac Gray
1813–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Dicy Gray
1844–1900
Birth Location: Mississippi
DG
David Gray
1832–1918
Birth Location: Tennessee
DG
Matilda Gray
1834–
Birth Location: –
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Willis Gray
1829–1911
Birth Location: Tennessee
WG
John Gray
1838–1919
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States of America
JG
Willa Gray
1840–
Birth Location: –
WG
Nancy Gray
1842–
Birth Location: –
NG
Isaac Gray
1845–
Birth Location: –
IG
Robert Gray
1847–
Birth Location: –
RG
Joseph Gray
1848–
Birth Location: –
JG
P Gray
1852–
Birth Location: Mississippi
PG

Matilda Gray's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Gray
1814–1900
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Daniel HIGHSMITH
1778–1814
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Susanna Highsmith
1780–1816
Surry, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Highsmith
1758–1830
Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Wood
1758–1830
New Jersey, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Jr
1737–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Sr
1710–1771
Anna Beck
1715–1772

Matilda Gray's Descendants

1.
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Matilda (S.) Gray (Abt 1814–1900) m. Isaac Gray (Abt 1813–)
  1. 1. Dicy Gray 1844–1900 m. Charles (T) Bennett 1839–1906 m. Chas. (T.) Bennett 1842–
    1. 1. Laura (J) Bennett 1882–1920 m. Andrew (Drury) Hays 1871–1934
      1. 1. Jewell (Louetta Ann) Hays 1905–2003 m. Alva (Robert) Raney 1906–1991 m. Paul Suppes 1894–
        1. 1. Nellie (Louise "Dorothy") Raney 1926–2021
        2. 2. Eugene (Roy) Raney 1935–2014 m. Betty (Lee) Bradshaw 1938–2020
        3. 3. Wanda (Lucille) Raney 1937–2019
      2. 2. Bertha (J) Hays 1912–2001 m. Edgar (Delmas) Raney 1909–1991
      3. 3. Goldie Hays 1915–1979
      4. 4. Dorothy Hays 1920–2010
    2. 2. Charles (Edward) Bennett 1877–1954
    3. 3. David (C.) Bennett 1871–1939 m. Laura (A) Bennett 1876–1957
      1. 1. Verna (M) Bennett 1895–
      2. 2. Evy (O) Bennett 1898–
      3. 3. Raymond Bennett 1902–
      4. 4. Aythorne Bennett 1904–
      5. 5. Sophia Bennett 1907–
      6. 6. Rannie (L) Bennett 1902–
    4. 4. Marve (Drennen Garmen) Bennett 1880–1955
    5. 5. Martha (Ann) Bennett 1879–1899
    6. 6. William (Isaac) Bennett 1873–1957
    7. 7. David Bennett 1872–
    8. 8. Isaac Bennett 1875–
    9. 9. Charles (E.) Bennett 1877–
    10. 10. Martha (A.) Bennett 1879–
    11. 11. Marve (D.) Bennett 1879–
    12. 12. Rebecca (F) Bennett 1892–
  2. 2. David (C) Gray 1832–1918 m. Bethenie Davis 1832–1911
    1. 1. Aby Gray 1858–1920
    2. 2. Daniel (G) Gray 1860–1951
    3. 3. Son (of David C.) Gray 1872–
    4. 4. William (Carroll) Gray 1856–1929
    5. 5. Matilda (J) Lamb 1865–1937
    6. 6. Kessy Gray 1866–
    7. 7. Gurtruda Gray 1876–
  3. 3. Matilda Gray 1834–
  4. 4. Willis (G) Gray 1829–1911 m. Martha (Jane) Whitaker 1840–1909
    1. 1. Sim Gray 1879–1959
    2. 2. James (W) Gray 1877–1964
    3. 3. Martha (Jane) Dennis 1874–1937
    4. 4. John (Logan) Gray 1869–1953
    5. 5. Lucinda (Escena) Moody 1859–1935
    6. 6. Orville (R) Gray 1870–1958
    7. 7. Matilda (C) Jack 1866–1944
    8. 8. Parlee (Carole) Quessenberry 1882–1963
    9. 9. Aby Millsap 1855–1940
    10. 10. S (G) Gray 1859–
  5. 5. John (W) Gray 1838–1919 m. Polly (Ann) Flatt 1824–1905
    1. 1. Martha (A.) Gray 1864–1927
    2. 2. Daniel (Lafayette) Gray 1868–
    3. 3. Mintie (Elvester) Gray 1873–1898
  6. 6. Willa Gray 1840–
  7. 7. Nancy Gray 1842–
  8. 8. Isaac Gray 1845–
  9. 9. Robert Gray 1847–
  10. 10. Joseph Gray 1848–
  11. 11. P (A) Gray 1852–

Matilda Gray's Timeline

9 Records

1805
1805
Birth of Matilda S. Gray in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1809
1809
Birth of Matilda S. Gray in Kentucky
Kentucky
1814
Abt 1814
Birth of Matilda S. Gray in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1814
Abt 1814
Birth of Matilda S. Gray in Kentucky
Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 36
Matilda S. Gray resided here in Northern Division District 4, Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA
Northern Division District 4, Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 46
Matilda S. Gray resided here in Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA
Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA
1870
1870
Age 56
Matilda S. Gray resided here in Wright, Missouri, USA
Wright, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 66
Matilda S. Gray resided here in Clark, Wright, Missouri, USA
Clark, Wright, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 86
Death of Matilda S. Gray in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1814
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1814
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Northern Division District 4, Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wright, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clark, Wright, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cotton Plant, Tippah County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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