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Pvt William Jasper Gray 1844–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1844

Birth Location: Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 11 Apr 1920

Death Location: Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William Gray

Mother: Minerva Gray

Spouse(s): Prudence Gray

Children(s): Mary Simmons, Dr Gray

Pvt William Jasper Gray was born in 1844 in Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of William T Gray And Minerva T Gray. Pvt William Jasper Gray married Prudence Absilla Gray, and had children including Dr Joseph Garnette Gray, Mary Etta Simmons. Pvt William Jasper Gray passed away in 1920 in Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Pvt William Jasper Gray was born in 1844 in Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of William T Gray And Minerva T Gray.
  • Pvt William Jasper Gray married Prudence Absilla Gray, and had children including Dr Joseph Garnette Gray, Mary Etta Simmons.
  • Pvt William Jasper Gray passed away in 1920 in Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Pvt Gray's Ancestors

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Pvt Gray
1844–1920
Birth Place: Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
William T. Gray
1807–1867
Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Minerva (T.) Gray
1808–1862
Tennessee, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Pvt Gray's Descendants

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Pvt (William Jasper) Gray (29 May 1844–11 Apr 1920) m. Prudence (Absilla) Gray (06 Oct 1851–17 Jul 1923)
  1. 1. Mary (Etta) Simmons 1870–1905
  2. 2. Dr (Joseph Garnette) Gray 1877–1937

Pvt Gray's Timeline

2 Records

1844
29 May 1844
Birth of Pvt William Jasper Gray in Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America
1920
11 Apr 1920
Age 76
Death of Pvt William Jasper Gray in Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1844
    Event Place: Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1920
    Event Place: Franklin, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 15 Apr 1920 - Page 1, William Jasper Gray obituary 15 Apr 1920

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1920
    Event Place: Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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