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Penelope Josephine "Josey" Martin 1861–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Oct 1861

Birth Location: Searcy Now, Stone, Arkansas, United States

Death Date: 26 Mar 1943

Death Location: Carnegie, Caddo County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Josephus Martin

Mother: Nancy Rorie

Spouse(s): William GRAY

Children(s): Nevada Gray, Zora Gray, Arthur Gray, Eual Gray, Hubert Gray, Eathel Gray, Bertha Gray, Clarence Gray, Beulah Gray, Leonard Gray

Penelope Josephine "Josey" Martin was born in 1861 in Searcy Now, Stone, Arkansas, United States, the child of Josephus Martin And Nancy Jane June Rorie. In 1870, Penelope Josephine "Josey" Martin resided in Sylamore, Izard, Arkansas, USA. In 1880, Penelope Josephine "Josey" Martin resided in Prairie, Boone, Arkansas, USA. Penelope Josephine "Josey" Martin married William George Washington Gray, and had children including Arthur Gray, Bertha Ulah Gray, Beulah Gertude Gray, Clarence Gray, Eathel Ruth Gray, Eual Warren Gray, Hubert Wilson Gray, Leonard Roy Gray, Nevada Vada Sheraldine Gray, Zora Adaline Gray. Penelope Josephine "Josey" Martin passed away in 1943 in Carnegie, Caddo County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Penelope Josephine "Josey" Martin was born in 1861 in Searcy Now, Stone, Arkansas, United States, the child of Josephus Martin And Nancy Jane June Rorie.
  • In 1870, Penelope Josephine "Josey" Martin resided in Sylamore, Izard, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1880, Penelope Josephine "Josey" Martin resided in Prairie, Boone, Arkansas, USA.
  • Penelope Josephine "Josey" Martin married William George Washington Gray, and had children including Arthur Gray, Bertha Ulah Gray, Beulah Gertude Gray, Clarence Gray, Eathel Ruth Gray, Eual Warren Gray, Hubert Wilson Gray, Leonard Roy Gray, Nevada Vada Sheraldine Gray, Zora Adaline Gray.
  • Penelope Josephine "Josey" Martin passed away in 1943 in Carnegie, Caddo County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Penelope Martin's Ancestors

Self
Penelope Martin
1861–1943
Birth Place: Searcy Now, Stone, Arkansas, United States
Parents
Josephus Martin
1824–1881
Hardin, Tennessee, United States
Nancy (Jane (June)) Rorie
1824–1892
Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Nathaniel (Richard) Martin
1755–1841
Caswell, North Carolina
Frances Turner
1765–1841
Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Absalom Rorie
1798–1874
White Store, Anson, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Jane Elizabeth) Meador
1801–1857
Anson, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin MARTIN
1734–1754
Arabella MORGAN
1730–1774
Henry Turner
1721–1809
Nancy Kimbrough
1739–1843
James Rorie
1763–1847
Suesanna Buxton
1770–1798
Lewis Jr.
1756–1847
Martha Meador
1759–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN MARTIN
1701–1761
Anne Dorsey
1699–1786
Samuel Morgan
1700–1746
Joanna Corbit
1700–1787
John Sr.
1700–1764
Sarah Williams
1710–1778
Thomas Kimbrough
1712–1777
Elleanaugh
1713–1777
William Rorie
1727–1802
Jude Butler
1737–1802
Andrew Buxton
1740–1809
Elizabeth Brooks
1742–1811
Lewis Meadows
1729–1803
Susannah Prewitt
1737–1869
Moberly
1730–

Penelope Martin's Descendants

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Penelope (Josephine "Josey") Martin (8 Oct 1861–26 Mar 1943) m. William (George Washington) GRAY (27 May 1859–16 Oct 1947)
  1. 1. Nevada ((Vada) Sheraldine) Gray 1885–1961 m. James ("Jim" Atlas) Dodd 1876–1967
    1. 1. Josephine (E) Dodd 1911–1999 m. Clifton Opry 1904–1984
      1. 1. Patty (Jo) Opry 1934–2016
    2. 2. Ralph (Ray) Dodd 1909–1990 m. Debbie (Angie) Roberts 1908–1989
      1. 1. Cleo (Glen) Dodd 1932–1991 m. Joyce (Dean) Bond 1933–2011
      2. 2. Martin (Ray) Dodd 1930–2006
      3. 3. James (Ralph) Dodd 1927–2009 m. Naomi (Nan) Rudolph 1929–1988
      4. 4. Eleta (Merle) Dodd 1942–1961
      5. 5. Carroll (E) Dodd 1939–2015
      6. 6. Baby Dodd 1934–1934
      7. 7. Baby (Girl) Dodd 1929–1929
      8. 8. Guy (Edd) Dodd 1935–2021
    3. 3. Weibbie Dodd 1908–1925 m. Ernest (H.) Farrow 1899–1992
      1. 1. Willie (Ernestine) Farrow 1925–2001 m. Leon (Oscar Bond) Failes 1923–1999
        1. 1. Ronald ((Rusty)) Failes 1945–2012
    4. 4. Effie (E) Dodd 1915–2008
    5. 5. Eva Dodd 1914–2003
    6. 6. Evelyn Dodd 1913–2003 m. William (Winton) Dent 1915–1999
    7. 7. Cletus (M.) Dodd 1913–1999
    8. 8. Anna (Lee) Dodd 1924–1995
    9. 9. Bessie (Lucille) Dodd 1921–2012
    10. 10. Alla (M) Dodd 1905–1908
    11. 11. James (Cleatus) Dodd 1918–1939
  2. 2. Zora (Adaline) Gray 1883–1985 m. Charles (Clifford) Pennington 1881–1949
    1. 1. Clifford (Marvin) Pennington 1907–1995 m. Eselle Pennington 1908–1991
      1. 1. Patty (Jo) Pennington 1929–1991 m. Clarence (Milton) Duncan 1925–2003
    2. 2. Arba Pennington 1910–2013
    3. 3. Irma (Vesta) Pennington 1916–1959 m. Lynn Womack 1910–1959 m. Lloyd (Elmo) Waldrop 1917–1960
    4. 4. Parker (Clifton) Pennington 1904–1984 m. Mattie (V) Kirksey 1904–1994
      1. 1. Kenneth (D) Pennington 1926–
    5. 5. Percy (Dale) Pennington 1919–2010 m. Iris (Elsie) Turbyfill 1919–1997
    6. 6. Dee (C Pennington) Dr 1911–2001 m. Hazel (Mae) Morris 1913–
    7. 7. Earl (Clayton) Pennington 1913–1967 m. Sula (Katherine) King 1916–2005
      1. 1. Deanna (Sue) Pennington 1947–2007
      2. 2. Loren (Earl) Pennington 1938–2015
    8. 8. Evelyn (Baker) Pennington 1922–2020
    9. 9. Pascal (Lee) Pennington 1926–2018 m. Betty (Jean) Ingerson 1930–2010
  3. 3. Arthur Gray 1880–1943 m. Mattie (A) Bruton 1883–1946
    1. 1. A (L Gray) Jr 1921–1925
    2. 2. Harold (Irvin) GRAY 1923–2002 m. Fannie (Belle) Batchelor 1923–2011
    3. 3. Jewell (V) Gray 1904–1966
      1. 1. Verna (Mae) Patterson 1924–1995 m. Herbert (Lee) Fox 1917–2006
    4. 4. Jessie (M) Gray 1906– m. Everett (C) Cline 1903–
      1. 1. Charles (E) Cline 1924–
      2. 2. Jessalene (Adell) Cline 1926–
    5. 5. Agnes (Loranie) Gray 1907–1994
    6. 6. Darrel (Hillary) GRAY 1919–1987
    7. 7. Rosalee (Grace) Gray 1915–2012 m. John (Henry) Anderson 1905–1970 m. John (N) Spadaccini 1912–1991
      1. 1. patricia (doletta) anderson 1939–2005
      2. 2. sara (elizabeth) anderson 1945–2005
  4. 4. Eual (Warren) Gray 1901–1985 m. Lillian A 1905–
  5. 5. Hubert (Wilson) Gray 1895–1960 m. Tiller (Ruth) Nanney 1899–1993 m. Susan (Jane) Russell 1895–1976
    1. 1. Ernest Gray 1917–
    2. 2. Marie Gray 1920–1998 m. Frank (Robert) Horn 1915–1989
    3. 3. Onita (Pearl) Gray 1923–2011
    4. 4. Wayne (L.D.) Gray 1930–2005
    5. 5. Ray (Wilson) Gray 1916–1992 m. Francella Snyder 1913–2011 m. Lorraine (Faye) Smith 1916–2000
  6. 6. Eathel (Ruth) Gray 1898–1992 m. James (Edgar Roy) McFarland 1893–1969
    1. 1. Roy (Clifton) McFarland 1918–1971 m. Madeline (F) Holloway 1918–
      1. 1. Ronnie (Charles) McFarland 1942–2005
    2. 2. Mary (Lou) McFarland 1925–1983
    3. 3. Joseph (Edward) McFarland 1922–2011
    4. 4. Letha (Fay) McFarland 1935–2006
  7. 7. Bertha (Ulah) Gray 1893–1962 m. George (Mangrum) Dodd 1884–1972
    1. 1. Alta (Bea) Dodd 1910–1997 m. Harry (King) Abbott 1908–1988
    2. 2. Hazel (Jessie) Dodd 1914–1998 m. Thomas (Albert) Crume 1911–1972
    3. 3. Ruth (Gussie) Dodd 1916–2003 m. Roy CATHER 1912–1992
      1. 1. Rex (D.) Cather 1949–1967
    4. 4. George (Mangrum Jr) Dodd 1926–1993 m. Eunice (I) Walling 1926–
    5. 5. Alma (Lee "Lea) Dodd 1912–2004 m. Sterling (Price) Graham 1906–1982 m. Lloyd (A) Dodd 1911–2001
      1. 1. Riva (Gere) Graham 1932–1972
    6. 6. William (Elbert) Dodd 1919–1995
    7. 7. Ora (Bell) Dodd 1922–2012 m. Renzie (Lee) Kennedy 1917–1978
      1. 1. Shirley (Irene) Kennedy 1941–2011
    8. 8. Donald (Daniel) Dodd 1930–2017
    9. 9. Richard Dodd 1919–
  8. 8. Clarence Gray 1897–1897
  9. 9. Beulah (Gertude) Gray 1891–1917 m. James (Jefferson) Pritchard 1883–1971
    1. 1. Roy (Wilson) Pritchard 1913–2002 m. Eva Pritchard 1920–2009 m. Leona (W) Murray 1911– m. Rosa (Ellen) Ingram 1914–1970
    2. 2. Opal (Lee) Pritchard 1908–1995 m. Thomas (Burr) Jacobs 1905–1993 m. Wesley (Alva) Foster 1909–
      1. 1. Hubert (Burl) Jacobs 1925–2005
    3. 3. Ina (Josephine) Pritchard 1909–1984 m. Clinton (W) Eddy 1919–
    4. 4. Verda (Ruth) Pritchard 1911–2003 m. Edward (King) Parker 1906–1985
      1. 1. Warren (Dwayne) Parker 1935–1998
    5. 5. Eual (Vance) Pritchard 1915–1996
    6. 6. Myrtle Pritchard 1912–
  10. 10. Leonard (Roy) Gray 1889–1977 m. Mary (Ella) Russell 1892–1976
    1. 1. Lottie (D) Gray 1914– m. Rayford Thompson 1912–
    2. 2. Troy (Dillard Gray) Sr 1914–1999 m. Betty (Bernice) Boucher 1911–1964
    3. 3. Alvis (Dolphus) Gray 1911–2000 m. Bernice Shepler 1918–2001
    4. 4. Bernice (Asilee) Gray 1920–1971

Penelope Martin's Timeline

10 Records

1861
8 Oct 1861
Birth of Penelope Josephine "Josey" Martin in Searcy Now, Stone, Arkansas, United States
Searcy Now, Stone, Arkansas, United States
1870
1870
Age 9
Penelope Josephine "Josey" Martin resided here in Sylamore, Izard, Arkansas, USA
Sylamore, Izard, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Penelope Josephine "Josey" Martin resided here in Prairie, Boone, Arkansas, USA
Prairie, Boone, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Penelope Josephine "Josey" Martin resided here in Union, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
Union, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Penelope Josephine "Josey" Martin resided here in Oakdale, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
Oakdale, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 59
Penelope Josephine "Josey" Martin resided here in Oakdale, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
Oakdale, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 69
Penelope Josephine "Josey" Martin resided here in South Lathram, Caddo, Oklahoma, USA
South Lathram, Caddo, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 74
Penelope Josephine "Josey" Martin resided here in South Lathram, Caddo, Oklahoma
South Lathram, Caddo, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 79
Penelope Josephine "Josey" Martin resided here in South Lathram, Caddo, Oklahoma, USA
South Lathram, Caddo, Oklahoma, USA
1943
26 Mar 1943
Age 82
Death of Penelope Josephine "Josey" Martin in Carnegie, Caddo, Oklahoma, United States
Carnegie, Caddo, Oklahoma, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1861
    Event Place: Searcy Now, Stone, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Lathram, Caddo, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03279; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 8-49
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oakdale, Washita, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1489; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 193
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: South Lathram, Caddo, Oklahoma; Roll: 1895; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 2341629
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Prairie, Boone, Arkansas; Roll: 39; Family History Film: 1254039; Page: 559D; Enumeration District: 020
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sylamore, Izard, Arkansas; Roll: M593_55; Page: 277A; Family History Library Film: 545554
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Washita, Oklahoma; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0211
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oakdale, Washita, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1277; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0263; FHL microfilm: 1375290
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sylamore, Izard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sylamore, Izard, Arkansas; Roll: M593_55; Page: 277A; Family History Library Film: 545554

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Prairie, Boone, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Prairie, Boone, Arkansas; Roll: 39; Family History Film: 1254039; Page: 559D; Enumeration District: 020

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Washita, Oklahoma; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0211

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Oakdale, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oakdale, Washita, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1277; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0263; FHL microfilm: 1375290

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Oakdale, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oakdale, Washita, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1489; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 193

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: South Lathram, Caddo, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: South Lathram, Caddo, Oklahoma; Roll: 1895; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 2341629

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: South Lathram, Caddo, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Lathram, Caddo, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03279; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 8-49

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: South Lathram, Caddo, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Lathram, Caddo, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03279; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 8-49

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rally Hill, Boone, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1943
    Event Place: Carnegie, Caddo, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carnegie, Caddo County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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