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Wilford Chester Gray 1915 – 1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 June 1915

Birth Location: Silver Creek, Merrick, Nebraska, USA

Death Date: 30 January 1994

Death Location: Loveland, Larimer, Colorado, USA

Father: Chester Gray

Mother: Louie Pember

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Wilford Chester Gray began in 1915 in Silver Creek, Merrick, Nebraska, USA. In 1920, Wilford Chester Gray resided in Silver Creek, Merrick, Nebraska, USA. In 1930, Wilford Chester Gray resided in Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA. Wilford Chester Gray passed away in 1994 in Loveland, Larimer, Colorado, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Wilford Chester Gray began in 1915 in Silver Creek, Merrick, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1920, Wilford Chester Gray resided in Silver Creek, Merrick, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1930, Wilford Chester Gray resided in Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA.
  • Wilford Chester Gray passed away in 1994 in Loveland, Larimer, Colorado, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Chester Gray
1889 – 1964
Birth Location: Novi, Oakland, Michigan, USA
CG
Louie Pember
1889 – 1970
Birth Location: Neligh, Cuming, Cuming, Nebraska, USA
LP

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wilford Gray's Ancestors

Self
Wilford Gray
1915 – 1994
Birth Place: Silver Creek, Merrick, Nebraska, USA
Parents
Chester Arthur Gray
1889 – 1964
Novi, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Louie (Lodema) Pember
1889 – 1970
Neligh, Cuming, Cuming, Nebraska, USA
Grandparents
Wilford (Seman) Gray
1866 – 1929
Dryden, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
Alice (Eliza) Ranous
1868 – 1941
Herscher, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
John (Erwin) Pember
1856 – 1951
Johnstown, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Amanda (Elizabeth) Stites
1866 – 1957
Andover, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Seman Gray
1840 – 1922
Sarah Gray
1840 – 1872
Charles Ranous
1836 – 1911
Mary Ranous
1837 – 1928
Frederick Pember
1828 – 1864
Euphemia Erwin
1833 – 1883
Samuel Stites
1837 – 1915
Mary Lee
1839 – 1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Freer
1798 – 1846
Lucretia Freer
1804 – 1865
Moses Ranous
1807 – 1876
Mary Ranous
1806 – 1888
James Johnson
1817 – 1865
Eliza Johnson
1814 – 1859
Frederick Pember
1781 – 1859
Sarah Stevens
1785 – 1862
John Erwin
1786 –
Ascenith Kincade
1788 –
Samuel Stites
1803 – 1875
Anna Ayers
1808 – 1868
Aaron Lee
1793 – 1874
Mary Trowbridge
1802 –

Wilford Gray's Timeline

8 Records

1915
28 June 1915
Birth of Wilford Chester Gray in Silver Creek, Merrick, Nebraska, USA
Silver Creek, Merrick, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 5
Wilford Chester Gray resided here in Silver Creek, Merrick, Nebraska, USA
Silver Creek, Merrick, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Wilford Chester Gray resided here in Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA
Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Wilford Chester Gray resided here in Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA
Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA
1940
1 April 1940
Age 25
Wilford Chester Gray resided here in Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA
Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA
1973
1973
Age 58
Wilford Chester Gray resided here in Loveland, Larimer, Colorado, USA
Loveland, Larimer, Colorado, USA
1993
1993-1994
Age 78
Wilford Chester Gray resided here in Loveland, Larimer, Colorado, USA
Loveland, Larimer, Colorado, USA
1994
30 January 1994
Age 79
Death of Wilford Chester Gray in Loveland, Larimer, Colorado, USA
Loveland, Larimer, Colorado, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 June 1915
    Event Place: Silver Creek, Merrick, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2
    [2] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Colorado, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 93
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sterling, Logan, Colorado; Roll: T627_469; Page: 81A; Enumeration District: 38-11
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 523-09-7959; Issue State: Colorado; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Silver Creek, Merrick, Nebraska; Roll: T625_995; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 162; Image: 337
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sterling, Logan, Colorado; Roll: 246; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 720.0; FHL microfilm: 2339981
    [8] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Silver Creek, Merrick, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Silver Creek, Merrick, Nebraska; Roll: T625_995; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 162; Image: 337

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sterling, Logan, Colorado; Roll: 246; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 720.0; FHL microfilm: 2339981

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sterling, Logan, Colorado; Roll: T627_469; Page: 81A; Enumeration District: 38-11

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 April 1940
    Event Place: Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Colorado, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 93
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sterling, Logan, Colorado; Roll: T627_469; Page: 81A; Enumeration District: 38-11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1973
    Event Place: Loveland, Larimer, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993-1994
    Event Place: Loveland, Larimer, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Loveland; State: Colorado; Year(s): 1993-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 January 1994
    Event Place: Loveland, Larimer, Colorado, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 523-09-7959; Issue State: Colorado; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Collins, Larimer, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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