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Robert Nathaniel Gray 1845–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 7, 1845

Birth Location: Dekalb, Kemper County, Mississippi

Death Date: Oct 22, 1916

Death Location: New Summerfield, Cherokee County, Texas, USA

Father: Reuben Gray

Mother: Mariah Henson

Spouse(s): Babe None

Children(s): Thomas Gray, Reuben Gray, Dilly Gray, Bud Gray, Francis Gray, Susan Gray, William Gray, Charles Gray, Ben Gray, Inez Gray, John Gray

In 1845, Robert Nathaniel Gray entered the world in Dekalb, Kemper County, Mississippi, born to Reuben Washington Gray And Mariah Maria Henson. In 1850, Robert Nathaniel Gray resided in Kemper, Mississippi. In 1860, Robert Nathaniel Gray resided in Kemper, Mississippi, United States. Robert Nathaniel Gray married Babe, and had children including Ben O Gray, Bud Gray, Charles Washington Gray, Dilly Gray, Francis Parilee Gray, Inez F Gray, John Gray, Reuben Recard Gray, Susan Elnora Gray, Thomas Gray, William M Gray. Robert Nathaniel Gray passed away in 1916 in New Summerfield, Cherokee County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Robert Nathaniel Gray entered the world in Dekalb, Kemper County, Mississippi, born to Reuben Washington Gray And Mariah Maria Henson.
  • In 1850, Robert Nathaniel Gray resided in Kemper, Mississippi.
  • In 1860, Robert Nathaniel Gray resided in Kemper, Mississippi, United States.
  • Robert Nathaniel Gray married Babe, and had children including Ben O Gray, Bud Gray, Charles Washington Gray, Dilly Gray, Francis Parilee Gray, Inez F Gray, John Gray, Reuben Recard Gray, Susan Elnora Gray, Thomas Gray, William M Gray.
  • Robert Nathaniel Gray passed away in 1916 in New Summerfield, Cherokee County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reuben Gray
1820–1868
Birth Location: Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
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Mariah Henson
1826–1897
Birth Location: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
MH

Spouses(s)

Babe None
1842–1925
Birth Location: Dekalb, Kemper County, Mississippi
B

Children(s)

Thomas Gray
1878–
Birth Location: Texas
TG
Reuben Gray
1866–1930
Birth Location: Dekalb, Kemper County, Mississippi
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Dilly Gray
1871–1903
Birth Location: Lone Star, Cherokee County, Texas
DG
Bud Gray
1872–1951
Birth Location: Lone Star, Cherokee County, Texas
BG
Francis Gray
1875–1947
Birth Location: Lone Star, Cherokee County, Texas
FG
Susan Gray
1876–1967
Birth Location: Lone Star, Cherokee County, Texas
SG
William Gray
1878–1903
Birth Location: Lone Star, Cherokee County, Texas
WG
Charles Gray
1880–1945
Birth Location: Lone Star, Cherokee County, Texas
CG
Ben Gray
1882–1962
Birth Location: Lone Star, Cherokee County, Texas
BG
Inez Gray
1884–1905
Birth Location: Lone Star, Cherokee County, Texas
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John Gray
1868–1951
Birth Location: Dekalb, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
JG

Robert Gray's Ancestors

Self
Robert Gray
1845–1916
Birth Place: Dekalb, Kemper County, Mississippi
Parents
Reuben Washington Gray
1820–1868
Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Mariah (Maria) Henson
1826–1897
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Gray's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Nathaniel) Gray (Oct 7, 1845–Oct 22, 1916) m. Babe (Jan 1842–March 25,1925)
  1. 1. Thomas Gray 1878–
  2. 2. Reuben (Recard) Gray 1866–1930 m. Alcista Woodall 1873–1940
    1. 1. Ruthie (Anne) Gray 1900–1963 m. Felix (B) Wilburn 1874–
      1. 1. Coleman Wilburn 1910–1991 m. Allie Mora 1919–
    2. 2. Ula Gray 1901–
    3. 3. Ana (Lee) Gray 1903–1920
    4. 4. Ivan (L) Gray 1905–1973
    5. 5. Ira Gray 1907–1974 m. Lillie (Leona) Dukes 1905–1979
    6. 6. L (U) Gray 1909–1982
    7. 7. Rubie Gray 1910–1920
    8. 8. Esco Gray 1912–1981
    9. 9. Maydie Gray 1914–1995
  3. 3. Dilly Gray 1871–1903
  4. 4. Bud Gray 1872–1951 m. Rosa (Ella) Worley 1876–1956
    1. 1. Robert (Nathaniel) Gray 1894–
      1. 1. Robert (R) Gray 1926–
    2. 2. John (Harvey) Gray 1896–1939
    3. 3. Allie (Mae) Gray 1898–1985 m. G (Dewey) Duty 1900–
    4. 4. Walter (Wilmer) Gray 1899–1942
    5. 5. Nina (Bell) Gray 1901–1975
    6. 6. Isaac (Lawrence) Gray 1903–1965 m. Ila (Mae) Bishop 1904–
      1. 1. Cleveland (Jasper) Gray 1923–
      2. 2. Lloyd Gray 1926–
    7. 7. Tommie (Allen) Gray 1906–1991
      1. 1. Estle (Winifred) Gray 1931–2001
    8. 8. Ina (Olvie) Gray 1910–2001 m. Peck (Charles Wilford) Shaw 1915–1970
    9. 9. Lucille (Catherine) Gray 1914–1997 m. James (Amos) Summers 1909–1971
    10. 10. Robert Gray 1895–
    11. 11. Harry Gray 1897–
    12. 12. May Gray 1898–
    13. 13. Walter Gray 1900–
    14. 14. Nina Gray 1902–
    15. 15. Emma Gray 1907–
  5. 5. Francis (Parilee) Gray 1875–1947 m. Wiley (Franklin) Stone 1873–1939
    1. 1. Savannah (Octavia) Stone 1909–1967
  6. 6. Susan (Elnora) Gray 1876–1967 m. John (William) Davis 1872–
    1. 1. Nathaniel Davis 1896–
    2. 2. John (Richard) Davis 1897–
    3. 3. Lewis Davis 1902–1995
    4. 4. Leara Davis 1905–
    5. 5. Silas Davis 1909–
  7. 7. William (M.) Gray 1878–1903
  8. 8. Charles (Washington) Gray 1880–1945
    1. 1. Jess (Overton) Gray 1911–1995
    2. 2. Francis (Rufus) Gray –1975
    3. 3. Lillian (Avanell) Gray –1939
  9. 9. Ben (O.) Gray 1882–1962 m. Jessie 1891–
    1. 1. Rossie Gray 1910–
    2. 2. Suda (B) Gray 1911–
    3. 3. Curtes Gray 1913–
    4. 4. Buford Gray 1916–2002
    5. 5. Grace Grey 1910–
  10. 10. Inez (F.) Gray 1884–1905
  11. 11. John Gray 1868–1951 m. Paulina (Melvina) Reigle 1874–1952 m. Sallie 1873–1905
    1. 1. Idella Gray 1901–
    2. 2. Gertrude Gray 1900–
    3. 3. Gladys (Elnore) Gray 1907–1995 m. Walter (Boyd) Mayfield 1893–1980
      1. 1. Gladys (Louise) Finley 1932–2017
    4. 4. Nellie Gray 1889–1980 m. Lemuel (Mcguinn) Pannell 1885–1934
      1. 1. Erma (Marie) Pannell 1917–1993
      2. 2. Fay (Juanita) Pannell 1913–1954
      3. 3. Clara (Wynona) Pannell 1916–1983
    5. 5. Rosie Gray 1893–1918
    6. 6. Bennie (Marie) Gray 1912–1964
    7. 7. Neva (Wynona) Gray 1914–1982 m. Stanford (Clement) Hendry 1912–2002
      1. 1. John (Leman) Hendry 1937–1988
      2. 2. James (Ronal) Hendry 1941–2011
    8. 8. Savanna (Mary) Gray 1897–1993 m. William (A J) Elmore 1896–
      1. 1. Raymond (Wilborn) Elmore 1918–1957
    9. 9. Johnie (Ida) Gray 1895–1975 m. Challie (Andrew Gray) Sr 1898–1989
      1. 1. Challie (Andrew Gray) Jr. 1921–2006
      2. 2. Harold (C) Gray 1924–
    10. 10. Annie Busby 1891–1973 m. Phelix (W) Busby 1890–1961
      1. 1. Elton (Wesley) Busby 1911–1993 m. Verda (Iona) Bass 1915–1998
        1. 1. Lawrence (Elton) Busby 1933–2004
        2. 2. Paul (Dewain) Busby 1935–1943
        3. 3. Danny (Lee) Busby 1941–1977 m. Linda (Louise Hudson Busby) Harris 1942–2015
      2. 2. Clifton (Ogalthorp) Busby 1914–1994 m. Helen (F) Morphis 1921– m. Myrtie (Mattie Lou) Pless 1917–1971
        1. 1. Ronald (Shelby) Busby 1938–2000
      3. 3. Vivian (Marie) Busby 1917–2002
        1. 1. Thomas (Wesley) Ham 1939–2005
      4. 4. John (Denmon) Busby 1920–1991 m. Jewel Chandler 1919–2013
      5. 5. Minnie (Ruth) Busby 1922–1999 m. Andel (Charles) Chandler 1920–1996
        1. 1. Charles (Leslie) Chandler 1941–1998
        2. 2. Martha (Nell) Chandler 1951–1992
      6. 6. Pansy (Pearl) Busby 1910–1996 m. Milton Winter 1926– m. George (Clapp) Greer 1920–2001
        1. 1. George (Bryan) Greer 1947–2003
      7. 7. Geneva (Lucille) Busby 1913–1988 m. W (Henry) Bonner 1898–1967 m. Norman (Melvin) Pierce 1911–1972 m. Sherman Sipes 1911–1982
        1. 1. Phelix (Edward) Sipes 1940–2018
        2. 2. Pete Sipes 1934–1995 m. Lawanna (Mary Ellen) Orme 1937–2014 m. Joyce (Rae) Russell 1935–2011
        3. 3. Nena (Belle) Sipes 1937–2005 m. Charles (Edward Hargraves,) Jr 1922–2013
        4. 4. Helen (Novadell) Sipes 1933–2013 m. Raymond Millsap 1925–1971 m. James Dickey 1912–1978

Robert Gray's Timeline

7 Records

1845
Oct 7, 1845
Birth of Robert Nathaniel Gray in Dekalb, Kemper County, Mississippi
Dekalb, Kemper County, Mississippi
1850
1850
Age 5
Robert Nathaniel Gray resided here in Kemper, Mississippi
Kemper, Mississippi
1860
1860
Age 15
Robert Nathaniel Gray resided here in Kemper, Mississippi, United States
Kemper, Mississippi, United States
1880
1880
Age 35
Robert Nathaniel Gray resided here in Cherokee, Texas, United States
Cherokee, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 55
Robert Nathaniel Gray resided here in Justice Precinct 6 (Election Precinct 6), Cherokee, Texas
Justice Precinct 6 (Election Precinct 6), Cherokee, Texas
1910
1910
Age 65
Robert Nathaniel Gray resided here in Terrell Ward 2, Kaufman, Texas
Terrell Ward 2, Kaufman, Texas
1916
Oct 22, 1916
Age 71
Death of Robert Nathaniel Gray in Blackjack, Cherokee County, Texas
Blackjack, Cherokee County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 7, 1845
    Event Place: Dekalb, Kemper County, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (Nara); Washington, D.c.; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Mississippi; Catalog Name: Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought
    [3] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Cherokee, Texas; Roll: 1295; Family History Film: 1255295; Page: 427B; Enumeration District: 017; Image: .
    [5] OneWorldTree
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lone Star, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: T623_1619; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 28.
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: 793; Image: 215.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Terrell Ward 2, Kaufman, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: M432_374; Page: 187B; Image: .
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Texas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Kemper, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: M432_374; Page: 187B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Kemper, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: 793; Image: 215.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cherokee, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Cherokee, Texas; Roll: 1295; Family History Film: 1255295; Page: 427B; Enumeration District: 017; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6 (Election Precinct 6), Cherokee, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lone Star, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: T623_1619; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 28.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Terrell Ward 2, Kaufman, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Terrell Ward 2, Kaufman, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 22, 1916
    Event Place: Blackjack, Cherokee County, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] OneWorldTree
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Texas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Summerfield, Cherokee County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Texas, Find a Grave Index
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