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Viola Gray 1921–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 February 1921

Birth Location: Brenizer, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 21 December 2006

Death Location: North Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Alexander Gray

Mother: Emma Clark

Spouse(s): Clarence Brown, John Christofano

Children(s): C.E. Brown, Lawrence Christofano

In 1921, Viola Gray entered the world in Brenizer, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Alexander Robinson Gray And Emma Clark. In 1930, Viola Gray resided in Indiana, Indiana, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1950, Viola Gray resided in Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA. Viola Gray married Clarence Edward Brown, John Christofano, and had children including C E Sonny Brown, Emmajean Brown, Judith A Brown, Lawrence A Christofano, William H Brown. Viola Gray passed away in 2006 in North Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Viola Gray entered the world in Brenizer, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Alexander Robinson Gray And Emma Clark.
  • In 1930, Viola Gray resided in Indiana, Indiana, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1950, Viola Gray resided in Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA.
  • Viola Gray married Clarence Edward Brown, John Christofano, and had children including C E Sonny Brown, Emmajean Brown, Judith A Brown, Lawrence A Christofano, William H Brown.
  • Viola Gray passed away in 2006 in North Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Viola Gray's Ancestors

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Viola Gray
1921–2006
Birth Place: Brenizer, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Alexander Robinson Gray
1878–1959
Fauldhouse, West Lothian, Scotland
Emma Clark
1888–1960
Leisenring, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Viola Gray's Descendants

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Viola Gray (1 February 1921–21 December 2006) m. Clarence (Edward) Brown (abt 1917–) m. John Christofano (1915–1994)
  1. 1. C.E. ("Sonny") Brown 1941–2003
  2. 2. Lawrence (A) Christofano 1943–2015

Viola Gray's Timeline

6 Records

1921
1 February 1921
Birth of Viola Gray in Brenizer, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Brenizer, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 9
Viola Gray resided here in Indiana, Indiana, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Indiana, Indiana, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
Viola Gray resided here in Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 30
Viola Gray resided here in Maryland
Maryland
2003
14 Aug 2003
Age 82
Viola Gray resided here in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
2006
21 December 2006
Age 85
Death of Viola Gray in Terre Hill, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Terre Hill, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 February 1921
    Event Place: Brenizer, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Indiana, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0637; FHL microfilm: 2341698
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia; Roll: 3503; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 31-34

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Indiana, Indiana, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Indiana, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0637; FHL microfilm: 2341698

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia; Roll: 3503; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 31-34

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Aug 2003
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette; Publication Date: 14 Aug 2003; Publication Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 December 2006
    Event Place: Terre Hill, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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