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William Parker Gray 1848 – 1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Sep 1848

Birth Location: Coosa, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 15 May 1930

Death Location: Minden, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: John Gray

Mother: Elizabeth Causey

Spouse(s): Esther Gray

Children(s): Elizabeth Gray, William Gray, Almeda Gray, Sarah Gray, Mary Gray, James Gray, John Gray, Martha Gray, Lawson Gray

William Parker Gray was born in 1848 in Coosa, Alabama, USA, the child of John Fletcher Gray and Elizabeth Causey. In 1850, William Parker Gray resided in Hatchet Creek, Coosa, Alabama. In 1860, William Parker Gray resided in Southern Division, Talladega, Alabama, United Stat. William Parker Gray married Esther Jane "easter" Robertson Gray, and had children including Elizabeth Eglantine Gray, William Arthur Gray, Almeda Lorena Gray, Sarah Ann America Gray, Mary Lee Gray, James Parish Gray, John Tillman Gray, Martha Maybelle Gray, Lawson Monroe Gray. William Parker Gray passed away in 1930 in Minden, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • William Parker Gray was born in 1848 in Coosa, Alabama, USA, the child of John Fletcher Gray and Elizabeth Causey.
  • In 1850, William Parker Gray resided in Hatchet Creek, Coosa, Alabama.
  • In 1860, William Parker Gray resided in Southern Division, Talladega, Alabama, United Stat.
  • William Parker Gray married Esther Jane "easter" Robertson Gray, and had children including Elizabeth Eglantine Gray, William Arthur Gray, Almeda Lorena Gray, Sarah Ann America Gray, Mary Lee Gray, James Parish Gray, John Tillman Gray, Martha Maybelle Gray, Lawson Monroe Gray.
  • William Parker Gray passed away in 1930 in Minden, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Gray
1817 – 1920
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Elizabeth Causey
1817 – 1870
Birth Location: Jefferson, Georgia, USA
EC

Spouses(s)

Esther Gray
1850 – 1921
Birth Location: Talladega, Alabama, USA
EG

Children(s)

Elizabeth Gray
1871 – 1952
Birth Location: Louisiana
EG
William Gray
1873 – 1957
Birth Location: Lincoln, Louisiana, USA
WG
Almeda Gray
1875 –
Birth Location: Louisiana
AG
Sarah Gray
1878 –
Birth Location: Louisiana
SG
Mary Gray
1880 –
Birth Location: Louisiana
MG
James Gray
1882 – 1933
Birth Location: Ruston, Lincon Parish, Louisiana, USA
JG
John Gray
1886 –
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
JG
Martha Gray
1888 –
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
MG
Lawson Gray
1890 –
Birth Location: Lincoln Parish, Louisiana
LG

William Gray's Ancestors

Self
William Gray
1848 – 1930
Birth Place: Coosa, Alabama, USA
Parents
John Fletcher Gray
1817 – 1920
South Carolina
Elizabeth Causey
1817 – 1870
Jefferson, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
John Causey
1790 – 1891
North Carolina, United States
Rebecca (Robinson) Robertson
1792 – 1850
Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ezekial Causey
1759 – 1821
Elizabeth Clary
1761 – 1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Causey
1738 – 1812
Eunice Fookes
1741 – 1825

William Gray's Descendants

1.
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William (Parker) Gray (29 Sep 1848 – 15 May 1930) m. Esther (Jane "easter" Robertson) Gray (16 September 1850 – 31 October 1921)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Eglantine) Gray (23 May 1871 – 1 Jan 1952) m. Clinton (Stapleton) Crowell (15 Dec 1860 – 11 May 1945)
    1. 1. Susan (M) Crewell (Sep 1881 – )
    2. 2. Lula (M) Crewell (Oct 1882 – )
    3. 3. Park (L) Crowell (1890 – )
    4. 4. James (J) Crowell (1892 – )
    5. 5. Julian (J) Crewell (Feb 1893 – )
    6. 6. Laura (J) Crewell (Nov 1895 – )
    7. 7. Sara Crowell (1896 – )
    8. 8. Nobie (N) Crowell (abt 1897 – )
    9. 9. Gillian Crowell (abt 1902 – )
    10. 10. Elbert (D) Crowell (abt 1904 – )
    11. 11. Garland Crowell (abt 1906 – )
    12. 12. Gertrude Crowell (abt 1908 – )
    13. 13. O (D) Crowell (13 JUL 1910 – Dec 10 1983) m. Edna (bell) Preston (june 29 1913 – 7 Feb 2001)
      1. 1. Billy Crowell (abt 1932 – )
      2. 2. garnet (cleo) crowell (july 17 1937 – 02-23-2011) m. harry (henry) ripley (17 march 1919 – 14dec1996)
        1. 1. rhonda (renee) sanderson (dec 10 1955 – )
        2. 2. Tonya (bell) Brady (25 Jun 1965 – ) m. douglas (jules) doucet (09-20-1963 – )
        3. 3. charles (kent) ripley (jan 23 1970 – )
        4. 4. Timothy (todd) Brady
        5. 5. Carla (jane) brady
      3. 3. Dudley (Otha) Crowell (8 Mar 1942 – 15 Apr 2008)
      4. 4. charlotte Crowell
    14. 14. John (W) Crowell (abt 1912 – )
    15. 15. Nolan (C) Crowell (abt 1915 – )
  2. 2. William (Arthur) Gray (6 Jun 1873 – 17 Nov 1957)
  3. 3. Almeda (Lorena) Gray (1875 – )
  4. 4. Sarah (Ann America) Gray (abt 1878 – )
  5. 5. Mary (Lee) Gray (9 Mar 1880 – )
  6. 6. James (Parish) Gray (11 Nov 1882 – 22 Jul 1933)
  7. 7. John (Tillman) Gray (22 Jan 1886 – )
  8. 8. Martha (Maybelle) Gray (18 May 1888 – )
  9. 9. Lawson (Monroe) Gray (22 Dec 1890 – )

William Gray's Timeline

9 Records

1848
29 Sep 1848
Birth of William Parker Gray in Coosa, Alabama, USA
Coosa, Alabama, USA
1850
1850
Age 2
William Parker Gray resided here in Hatchet Creek, Coosa, Alabama
Hatchet Creek, Coosa, Alabama
1860
1860
Age 12
William Parker Gray resided here in Southern Division, Talladega, Alabama, United States
Southern Division, Talladega, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 32
William Parker Gray resided here in 3rd Ward, Lincoln, Louisiana, United States
3rd Ward, Lincoln, Louisiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 52
William Parker Gray resided here in Police Jury Ward 3, Lincoln, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 3, Lincoln, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 62
William Parker Gray resided here in Police Jury Ward 4, Webster, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 4, Webster, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 72
William Parker Gray resided here in Police Jury Ward 3, Webster, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 3, Webster, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 82
William Parker Gray resided here in Police Jury Ward 9, Ouachita, Louisiana
Police Jury Ward 9, Ouachita, Louisiana
1930
15 May 1930
Age 82
Death of William Parker Gray in Minden, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA
Minden, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1848
    Event Place: Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 3, Webster, Louisiana; Roll: T625_635; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 134; Image: 714
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 9, Ouachita, Louisiana; Roll: 814; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 32; Image: 561.0; FHL microfilm: 2340549.
    [3] Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1900-1949
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 3rd Ward, Lincoln, Louisiana; Roll: 456; Family History Film: 1254456; Page: 88D; Enumeration District: 041; Image: 0177.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 3, Lincoln, Louisiana; Roll: 568; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1240568
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southern Division, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: M653_24; Page: 885; Image: 427; Family History Library Film: 803024
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Webster, Louisiana; Roll: T624_534; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1374547
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hatchet Creek, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: M432_4; Page: 95B; Image: 201
    [9] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hatchet Creek, Coosa, Alabama
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hatchet Creek, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: M432_4; Page: 95B; Image: 201

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southern Division, Talladega, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southern Division, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: M653_24; Page: 885; Image: 427; Family History Library Film: 803024

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 3rd Ward, Lincoln, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 3rd Ward, Lincoln, Louisiana; Roll: 456; Family History Film: 1254456; Page: 88D; Enumeration District: 041; Image: 0177.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 3, Lincoln, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 3, Lincoln, Louisiana; Roll: 568; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1240568

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Webster, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Webster, Louisiana; Roll: T624_534; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1374547

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 3, Webster, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 3, Webster, Louisiana; Roll: T625_635; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 134; Image: 714

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 9, Ouachita, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 9, Ouachita, Louisiana; Roll: 814; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 32; Image: 561.0; FHL microfilm: 2340549.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1930
    Event Place: Minden, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1900-1949
    [2] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011
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