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Rev. John Davis Gray 1852–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1852

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1887

Death Location: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA

Father: Dr. Jr

Mother: Elizabeth Howard

Spouse(s): Sarah Burge

Children(s): Ida Gray

Rev. John Davis Gray was born in 1852 in Georgia, USA, the child of Dr Joseph Gray Jr And Elizabeth Amelia Howard. In 1860, Rev. John Davis Gray resided in Brantleys, Monroe, Georgia, USA. In 1870, Rev. John Davis Gray resided in Monroe, Georgia, USA. Rev. John Davis Gray married Sarah Sadie Cornelia Burge, and had children including Ida Cornelia Gray. Rev. John Davis Gray passed away in 1887 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Rev. John Davis Gray was born in 1852 in Georgia, USA, the child of Dr Joseph Gray Jr And Elizabeth Amelia Howard.
  • In 1860, Rev. John Davis Gray resided in Brantleys, Monroe, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1870, Rev. John Davis Gray resided in Monroe, Georgia, USA.
  • Rev. John Davis Gray married Sarah Sadie Cornelia Burge, and had children including Ida Cornelia Gray.
  • Rev. John Davis Gray passed away in 1887 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rev. Gray's Ancestors

Self
Rev. Gray
1852–1887
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
Dr. Joseph Gray Jr
1821–1899
Georgia, USA
Elizabeth (Amelia) Howard
1831–1889
Jasper County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Gray
1780–1857
North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Williams
1784–1859
Wilkes County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Gray
1720–1775
Agnes McClung
1725–1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John GRAY
1690–1751
Ann MCGOWAN
1695–1751

Rev. Gray's Descendants

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Rev. (John Davis) Gray (11 May 1852–1887) m. Sarah (Sadie Cornelia) Burge (11 Dec 1855–1892)
  1. 1. Ida (Cornelia) Gray 1876–1953 m. Merritt (Josiah) Morehouse 1868–1952
    1. 1. Merrett (I.) Morehouse 1905–1991 m. Louise Lackner 1909–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Morehouse 1946–2014 m. James (Simpson) III 1943–1997

Rev. Gray's Timeline

5 Records

1852
11 May 1852
Birth of Rev. John Davis Gray in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 8
Rev. John Davis Gray resided here in Brantleys, Monroe, Georgia, USA
Brantleys, Monroe, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 18
Rev. John Davis Gray resided here in Monroe, Georgia, USA
Monroe, Georgia, USA
1887
21 Feb 1887
Age 35
Death of Rev. John Davis Gray
None
1887
1887
Age 35
Burial of Rev. John Davis Gray in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1852
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Monroe, Georgia; Roll: M593_166; Page: 231B; Family History Library Film: 545665
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Brantleys, Monroe, Georgia; Page: 722; Family History Library Film: 803131
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Fulton and Campbell Counties, Georgia, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Brantleys, Monroe, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Brantleys, Monroe, Georgia; Page: 722; Family History Library Film: 803131

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Monroe, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Monroe, Georgia; Roll: M593_166; Page: 231B; Family History Library Film: 545665

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1887
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Fulton and Campbell Counties, Georgia, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Fulton and Campbell Counties, Georgia, Cemetery Records

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