Schaffer-Conner Family Tree

William Harse Mason^1,2

M, b. July 21, 1899, d. July 12, 1992

His Social Security Number was 440-16-0863.³ William Harse Mason was born on July 21, 1899 at Oklahoma.³ He married Eva Calperna Gray, daughter of John Roberson Gray and Susan Ann "Anna" Renfro, on March 12, 1930 at Jay, Delaware Co., Oklahoma.¹ William Harse Mason died on July 12, 1992 at Oklahoma at age 92.³

Census Records

1940

Dwelling 82, District 21-7, Jay, Delaware Co., Oklahoma

⁴

Occupation

1940

Farm laborer⁴

Family

Eva Calperna Gray b. March 10, 1908, d. April 17, 1981

Marriage*

William Harse Mason married Eva Calperna Gray, daughter of John Roberson Gray and Susan Ann "Anna" Renfro, on March 12, 1930 at Jay, Delaware Co., Oklahoma.¹

Children

Frances Olive Mason⁵ b. September 19, 1931, d. September 19, 1931
Elmer B. Mason+^4,2 b. September 8, 1933, d. November 30, 2009
Wilbert Mason⁴
William Harse Mason Jr.⁴
Eva Ann Mason⁶ b. September 1, 1941, d. February 2, 1994

Citations

[S5972] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
[S2708] Oklahoman, The, From the Elmer B. Mason obituary in the Dec 2, 2009 edition.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S4206] Gray Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11125737/person/24059357766
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Raymond Michael Jennings^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. December 27, 1912, d. April 10, 1961

His Social Security Number was 442-03-0474.⁶ Raymond Michael Jennings was buried at Greenlawn Cemetery and Mortuary, 3700 River Blvd., Bakersfield, Kern Co., California.³ He was born on December 27, 1912 at Oklahoma.^7,6 He married Birdie Elsie Gray, daughter of John Roberson Gray and Susan Ann "Anna" Renfro, on October 23, 1935 at Tulsa, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma.^4,5 Raymond Michael Jennings died on April 10, 1961 at Kern Co., California, at age 48.^7,3

Census Records

1940

Dwelling 74, District 7-153, Maricopa Co., Arizona

⁸

Occupation

1940

Irrigation pump repairer⁸

Family

Birdie Elsie Gray b. June 21, 1915, d. March 23, 1978

Marriage*

Raymond Michael Jennings married Birdie Elsie Gray, daughter of John Roberson Gray and Susan Ann "Anna" Renfro, on October 23, 1935 at Tulsa, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma.^4,5

Children

Douglas Grady Jennings+^4,8 b. November 30, 1937, d. September 10, 2003
Raymond Michael Jennings Jr.^2,4,8
Lorrance Jennings^4,8
Rufus Tarleton Jennings+⁴ b. October 30, 1942, d. August 5, 1998
Sarah Sue Jennings+⁴ b. April 25, 1946, d. June 25, 2010

Citations

[S1577] California Great Register of Voters. Sacramento, California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Raymond Michael Jennings, III obituary in the Aug 28, 2016 edition.
[S7380] Greenlawn Cemetery and Mortuary, Kern Co., CA, online www.findagrave.com/.
[S3372] Bakersfield Californian, From the Douglas Grady Jennings obituary in the Sep 11, 2003 edition.
[S5972] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Josanna Saw Kin Na "Josie" Dick^1,2

F, b. August 10, 1855, d. March 22, 1938

Josanna Saw Kin Na "Josie" Dick was buried at Yellow Tree Cemetery, Eucha, Delaware Co., Oklahoma.¹ She was born on August 10, 1855 at Indian Territory.^3,1 As of circa 1884,her married name was Gray.³ She married Colonel Tarleton Gray, son of William Riley Gray and Elizabeth Prillaman, circa 1884.³ Josanna Saw Kin Na "Josie" Dick died on March 22, 1938 at Delaware Co., Oklahoma, at age 82.¹

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 22, District 16, Township 23, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory

1910

Dwelling 3, District 58, Township 3, Delaware Co., Oklahoma

⁴

1920

Dwelling 36, District 31, Township 3, Delaware Co., Indian Territory

⁵

1930

Dwelling 143, District 8, Jay Township, Delaware Co., Oklahoma

⁶

Family

Colonel Tarleton Gray b. April 9, 1856, d. April 30, 1942

Marriage*

Josanna Saw Kin Na "Josie" Dick married Colonel Tarleton Gray, son of William Riley Gray and Elizabeth Prillaman, circa 1884.³

Child

William Ocie Gray^3,4,5,6 b. December 10, 1884, d. September 2, 1968

Citations

[S7378] Yellow Tree Cemetery, Delaware Co., OK, online www.findagrave.com/.
[S4206] Gray Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11125737/person/24059357766
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

William Ocie Gray^1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. December 10, 1884, d. September 2, 1968

Father

Colonel Tarleton Gray^1,2,3,4,7 b. April 9, 1856, d. April 30, 1942

Mother

Josanna Saw Kin Na "Josie" Dick^1,2,3,4 b. August 10, 1855, d. March 22, 1938

William Ocie Gray was buried at Yellow Tree Cemetery, Eucha, Delaware Co., Oklahoma.⁶ His Social Security Number was 448-36-8453.⁸ He was born on December 10, 1884 at Indian Territory.^1,5,8,6 He died on September 2, 1968 at Delaware Co., Oklahoma, at age 83.^8,6

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 22, District 16, Township 23, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory

1910

Dwelling 3, District 58, Township 3, Delaware Co., Oklahoma

1920

Dwelling 36, District 31, Township 3, Delaware Co., Indian Territory

1930

Dwelling 143, District 8, Jay Township, Delaware Co., Oklahoma

⁴

1940

Dwelling 38, District 21-7, Jay, Delaware Co., Oklahoma

⁷

Occupation

1920		Farm laborer³
1930		Farm laborer⁴
1940		Livestock farmer⁷

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S7378] Yellow Tree Cemetery, Delaware Co., OK, online www.findagrave.com/.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Susan "Susie" Broom¹

F, b. October, 1869, d. 1939

Susan "Susie" Broom was buried at Gray Family Cemetery, Zena, Delaware Co., Oklahoma.¹ She Susie was a Cherokee indian.² She was born in October, 1869 at Indian Territory.³ As of circa 1886,her married name was Gray.¹ She married William Riley Gray, son of Cary Gray and Rebecca Sowder, circa 1886.^1,4 As of before 1920,her married name was Lundy.⁴ Susan "Susie" Broom married Joseph "Josiah" Lundy before 1920.⁴ Susan "Susie" Broom died in 1939 at Delaware Co., Oklahoma.⁴

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 21, District 16, Township 23, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory

1910

Dwelling 2, District 58, Township 3, Delaware Co., Oklahoma

Family 1

William Riley Gray b. July 28, 1830, d. December 8, 1915

Marriage*

Susan "Susie" Broom married William Riley Gray, son of Cary Gray and Rebecca Sowder, circa 1886.^1,4

Family 2

Joseph "Josiah" Lundy b. June 30, 1861, d. May 4, 1943

Marriage*

Susan "Susie" Broom married Joseph "Josiah" Lundy before 1920.⁴

Citations

[S7377] Gray Family Cemetery, Delaware Co., OK, online www.findagrave.com/.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S4206] Gray Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11125737/person/24059357766

Elizabeth Belle "Lizzie" Gray^1,2,3

F, b. December 12, 1884, d. November 22, 1962

Father

William Riley Gray^1,2 b. July 28, 1830, d. December 8, 1915

Mother

Mary Day⁴ b. 1855, d. November 9, 1884

Elizabeth Belle "Lizzie" Gray was buried at Gray Family Cemetery, Zena, Delaware Co., Oklahoma.⁴ She was born on December 12, 1884 at Indian Territory.² She died on November 22, 1962 at Delaware Co., Oklahoma, at age 77.^4,5

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 21, District 16, Township 23, Delaware Co., Indian Territory

1910

Dwelling 2, District 58, Township 3, Delaware Co., Oklahoma

1920

Dwelling 36, District 31, Township 3, Delaware Co., Indian Territory

1930

Dwelling 143, District 8, Jay Township, Delaware Co., Oklahoma

⁶

1940

Dwelling 38, District 21-7, Jay, Delaware Co., Oklahoma

⁷

Occupation

1920

Farm assistant³

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S7377] Gray Family Cemetery, Delaware Co., OK, online www.findagrave.com/.
[S4206] Gray Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11125737/person/24059357766
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Livina "Vinie" "Viney" Gardner^1,2,3

F, b. June 1, 1868, d. April 3, 1900

Livina "Vinie" "Viney" Gardner was buried at Dripping Springs Cemetery, Pernell, Garvin Co., Oklahoma.¹ She was born on June 1, 1868 at Indian Territory (Oklahoma).¹ As of circa 1884,her married name was Gray.⁴ She married George William Gray, son of William Riley Gray and Elizabeth Prillaman, circa 1884 at Indian Territory (Oklahoma).^4,1 Livina "Vinie" "Viney" Gardner died on April 3, 1900 at Indian Territory (Oklahoma) at age 31.¹

Family

George William Gray b. January 7, 1858, d. September 1, 1953

Marriage*

She married George William Gray, son of William Riley Gray and Elizabeth Prillaman, circa 1884 at Indian Territory (Oklahoma).^4,1

Children

James Clinton Gray+⁴ b. October 18, 1885, d. July 21, 1960
Mary J. Gray¹ b. September 17, 1887, d. April 18, 1896
Nora Gray+⁴ b. December 9, 1888, d. December 9, 1913
William Riley Gray+⁴ b. March 18, 1892, d. January 18, 1963
Gideon Gray⁴ b. October 9, 1894, d. July 29, 1973
Rosa Bell Gray+^4,2 b. May 7, 1897, d. March 23, 1994
Albert Gray⁴ b. June 28, 1899, d. June 9, 1900

Citations

[S7318] Dripping Springs Cemetery, Garvin Co., OK, online www.findagrave.com/.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S7324] Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Dawes Census Cards for Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

James Clinton Gray^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. October 18, 1885, d. July 21, 1960

Father

George William Gray^1,3 b. January 7, 1858, d. September 1, 1953

Mother

Livina "Vinie" "Viney" Gardner¹ b. June 1, 1868, d. April 3, 1900

James Clinton Gray was buried at Dripping Springs Cemetery, Pernell, Garvin Co., Oklahoma.² He was born on October 18, 1885 at Tussy, Carter Co., Indian Territory (Oklahoma); His WWI Draft Registration Card has a birth date of Oct 15, 1885.^1,2,4 He married Maggie May Obarts on December 2, 1906 at Carter Co., Oklahoma.⁵ James Clinton Gray died on July 21, 1960 at Oklahoma at age 74.²

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 43, District 167, Township 1, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory

1910

Dwelling 237, District 113, Justice Precinct 1, San Patricio Co., Texas

⁶

1920

Dwelling 67, District 186, Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas

⁷

1930

Dwelling 160, District 1, Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas

⁸

1940

Dwelling 184, District 10-20, Graham, Carter Co., Oklahoma

Occupation

1910		Farmer⁶
1920		County laborer⁷
1930		Farm laborer⁸
1940		Farm hand³

Family

Maggie May Obarts b. circa 1886, d. July 14, 1910

Marriage*

James Clinton Gray married Maggie May Obarts on December 2, 1906 at Carter Co., Oklahoma.⁵

Child

Stella Alice Gray+^6,8,9 b. October 15, 1906, d. July 7, 1932

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S7318] Dripping Springs Cemetery, Garvin Co., OK, online www.findagrave.com/.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S5972] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.

Nora Gray^1,2,3

F, b. December 9, 1888, d. December 9, 1913

Father

George William Gray^1,4 b. January 7, 1858, d. September 1, 1953

Mother

Livina "Vinie" "Viney" Gardner¹ b. June 1, 1868, d. April 3, 1900

Nora Gray was buried at Sinton Cemetery, Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas.³ She was born on December 9, 1888 at Indian Territory; Her gravestone has her age as 27 years but her death certificate has her as 25 years old.^3,4 As of November 20, 1904,her married name was McCarty.² She married Jessie Lewis "Jesse" McCarty on November 20, 1904 at Carter Co., Indian Territory (Oklahoma).^2,3 Nora Gray died on December 9, 1913 at Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas, at age 25.^4,3

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 43, District 167, Township 1, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory

1910

Dwelling 268, District 13, Justice Precinct 1, San Patricio Co., Texas

⁵

Family

Jessie Lewis "Jesse" McCarty b. October 10, 1882, d. June 10, 1968

Marriage*

Nora Gray married Jessie Lewis "Jesse" McCarty on November 20, 1904 at Carter Co., Indian Territory (Oklahoma).^2,3

Children

William Leaper "Mac" McCarty+⁵ b. July 11, 1906, d. September 10, 2002
Maggie Lee McCarty+^6,5,4 b. August 17, 1908, d. January 27, 1978
Fred "Freddie" McCarty⁷ b. March 29, 1911, d. August 24, 1985
Ted "Teddie" McCarty+⁸ b. May 17, 1913, d. June 2, 1995

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S5972] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
[S7326] Sinton Cemetery, San Patricio Co., TX, online www.findagrave.com/.
[S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S7327] Palms Memorial Gardens, San Patricio Co., TX, online www.findagrave.com/.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

William Riley Gray^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7}

M, b. March 18, 1892, d. January 18, 1963

Father

George William Gray^1,2 b. January 7, 1858, d. September 1, 1953

Mother

Livina "Vinie" "Viney" Gardner¹ b. June 1, 1868, d. April 3, 1900

His Social Security Number was 448-30-6164.⁸ William Riley Gray was buried at Dripping Springs Cemetery, Pernell, Garvin Co., Oklahoma.⁵ He was born on March 18, 1892 at Indian Territory.^3,5,6,7,8 He married Maude Myrtle Goodwin circa 1913.^4,9 William Riley Gray died on January 18, 1963 at age 70.^5,6,8

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 43, District 167, Township 1, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory

1910

Dwelling 164, District 48, Graham Township, Carter Co., Oklahoma

1920

Dwelling 247, District 51, Graham, Carter Co., Oklahoma

¹⁰

1930

Dwelling 172, District 8, Precinct 6, Hockley Co., Texas

⁴

1940

Dwelling 11, District 110-4, Precinct 3, Hockley Co., Texas

¹¹

Occupation

1920		Farmer¹⁰
1930		Farmer⁴
1940		Farmer¹¹

Family

Maude Myrtle Goodwin b. November 6, 1892, d. June 2, 1979

Marriage*

William Riley Gray married Maude Myrtle Goodwin circa 1913.^4,9

Children

William Preston Gray+^4,10,9 b. October 17, 1914, d. December 22, 2007
Kenneth Riley Gray^4,11,9 b. September 20, 1920, d. December 11, 1995
Wanda Okemah Gray^4,11,9 b. August 28, 1923, d. May 2, 2015
Calvin Keith Gray+^4,11,9 b. September 25, 1925, d. October 10, 1992

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S7318] Dripping Springs Cemetery, Garvin Co., OK, online www.findagrave.com/.
[S3565] The National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.
[S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S7323] Duncan Banner, The, From the Wanda Okemah Gray Williams obituary in the May 5, 2015 edition.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Gideon Gray^1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. October 9, 1894, d. July 29, 1973

Father

George William Gray^1,2,3 b. January 7, 1858, d. September 1, 1953

Mother

Livina "Vinie" "Viney" Gardner¹ b. June 1, 1868, d. April 3, 1900

Gideon Gray was buried at Elmore City Cemetery, Elmore City, Garvin Co., Oklahoma.⁵ His Social Security Number was 441-24-2564.⁷ He was born on October 9, 1894 at Tussy, Carter Co., Indian Territory (Oklahoma); His gravestone has a birth year of 1892 and the SSDI has Oct 10, 1892.^1,4,5,7,6 He married Alice Jacks on November 15, 1920 at Ardmore, Carter Co., Oklahoma.^5,8 Gideon Gray died on July 29, 1973 at Oklahoma at age 78.⁵

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 43, District 167, Township 1, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory

1910

Dwelling 164, District 48, Graham Township, Carter Co., Oklahoma

1920

Dwelling 282, District 51, Graham Township, Carter Co., Oklahoma

1940

Dwelling 164, District 10-20, Graham, Carter Co., Oklahoma

⁹

Occupation

1940

Farmer⁹

Family

Alice Jacks b. December 1, 1900, d. July 24, 1965

Marriage*

Gideon Gray married Alice Jacks on November 15, 1920 at Ardmore, Carter Co., Oklahoma.^5,8

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S7319] Elmore City Cemetery, Garvin Co., OK, online www.findagrave.com/.
[S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S5972] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Rosa Bell Gray^1,2,3,4

F, b. May 7, 1897, d. March 23, 1994

Father

George William Gray^1,2,5 b. January 7, 1858, d. September 1, 1953

Mother

Livina "Vinie" "Viney" Gardner^1,5 b. June 1, 1868, d. April 3, 1900

Her Social Security Number was 440-26-9021.⁵ Rosa Bell Gray was buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, 13400 North Kelley Avenue, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma.^4,6 She was born on May 7, 1897 at Tussy, Carter Co., Indian Territory (Oklahoma).^1,5,4,6 As of August 18, 1920,her married name was Hulsey.³ She married Henry D. Hulsey on August 18, 1920 at Pauls Valley, Garvin Co., Oklahoma.³ As of June 7, 1924,her married name was Deck.³ Rosa Bell Gray married Laurence Vivian Deck on June 7, 1924 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma.^3,4,6,7 Rosa Bell Gray died on March 23, 1994 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma, at age 96.^5,4,6 She DECK, Rosa Bell, homemaker, died March 23, 1994 in OKC. She was born May 7, 1897 in Tussy, Ok. Preceded in death by her husband, L.V. Deck and son, L.V. Deck, Jr. She is survived by 2 daughters, Norma Elliott and husband, Billy Joe of OKC, Frances Williams of Manasquan, N.J; 15 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 26, 1994 at Smith & Kernke Chapel. Interment, Memorial Park Cemetery. on March 25, 1994.⁶

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 43, District 167, Township 1, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory

1910

Dwelling 164, District 48, Graham Township, Carter Co., Oklahoma

1930

Dwelling 171, District 29, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma

⁸

1940

Dwelling 300, District 78-2, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma

⁹

Family 1

Henry D. Hulsey b. circa 1893

Marriage*

Rosa Bell Gray married Henry D. Hulsey on August 18, 1920 at Pauls Valley, Garvin Co., Oklahoma.³

Child

Frances Lucille Hulsey+^6,8,7 b. March 18, 1922, d. November 13, 2014

Family 2

Laurence Vivian Deck b. October 11, 1903, d. November 18, 1993

Marriage*

Rosa Bell Gray married Laurence Vivian Deck on June 7, 1924 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma.^3,4,6,7

Children

Laurence Vivian Deck Jr.^6,8,9,7 b. January 1, 1930, d. November 28, 1984
Norma Jean Deck^6,9,7

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S5972] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
[S6779] Memorial Park Cemetery, Oklahoma Co., OK, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S2433] Daily Oklahoman, The, From the Rosa Bell Deck obituary in the Mar 25, 1994 edition.
[S2433] Daily Oklahoman, The, From the Laurence Vivian Deck obituary in the Nov 21, 1993 edition.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Albert Gray^1,2

M, b. June 28, 1899, d. June 9, 1900

Father

George William Gray¹ b. January 7, 1858, d. September 1, 1953

Mother

Livina "Vinie" "Viney" Gardner¹ b. June 1, 1868, d. April 3, 1900

Albert Gray was buried at Dripping Springs Cemetery, Pernell, Garvin Co., Oklahoma.² He was born on June 28, 1899 at Indian Territory (Oklahoma).^1,2 He died on June 9, 1900 at Indian Territory (Oklahoma).²

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 43, District 167, Township 1, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S7318] Dripping Springs Cemetery, Garvin Co., OK, online www.findagrave.com/.

Mary Elizabeth McCarty¹

F, b. April 26, 1872, d. October 29, 1932

Mary Elizabeth McCarty was buried at Dripping Springs Cemetery, Pernell, Garvin Co., Oklahoma.² She was born on April 26, 1872 at Missouri.^1,2 As of July 18, 1900,her married name was Gray.³ She married George William Gray, son of William Riley Gray and Elizabeth Prillaman, on July 18, 1900 at Carter Co., Indian Territory (Oklahoma).³ Mary Elizabeth McCarty died on October 29, 1932 at Garvin Co., Oklahoma, at age 60.²

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 282, District 51, Graham Township, Carter Co., Oklahoma

⁴

Family

George William Gray b. January 7, 1858, d. September 1, 1953

Marriage*

Mary Elizabeth McCarty married George William Gray, son of William Riley Gray and Elizabeth Prillaman, on July 18, 1900 at Carter Co., Indian Territory (Oklahoma).³

Children

Georgia Merl Gray+¹ b. August 4, 1901, d. June 2, 1966
Aaron A. Gray+^4,1,5 b. February 28, 1903, d. January 19, 1969
Teddy Roy "Ted" Gray+^1,4,5 b. December 15, 1904, d. November 5, 1956

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S7318] Dripping Springs Cemetery, Garvin Co., OK, online www.findagrave.com/.
[S5972] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.

Georgia Merl Gray¹

F, b. August 4, 1901, d. June 2, 1966

Father

George William Gray¹ b. January 7, 1858, d. September 1, 1953

Mother

Mary Elizabeth McCarty¹ b. April 26, 1872, d. October 29, 1932

Georgia Merl Gray was buried at Ivy Lawn Memorial Park, 5400 Valentine Road, Ventura, Ventura Co., California.² Her Social Security Number was 560-50-6779.³ She was born on August 4, 1901 at Oklahoma Territory.^3,4 As of June 25, 1916,her married name was Barbee.⁵ She married Frank James Barbee on June 25, 1916 at Tussy, Garvin Co., Oklahoma.⁵ Georgia Merl Gray died on June 2, 1966 at Ventura Co., California, at age 64.⁴

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 164, District 48, Graham Township, Carter Co., Oklahoma

1920

Dwelling 308, District 235, Pueblo, Pueblo Co., Colorado

⁶

1930

Dwelling 134, District 24, East McKinley, Caddo Co., Oklahoma

⁷

1940

Dwelling 326, District 110-6, Justice Precinct 4, Hockley Co., Texas

⁸

Family

Frank James Barbee b. October 8, 1891, d. February 5, 1965

Marriage*

Georgia Merl Gray married Frank James Barbee on June 25, 1916 at Tussy, Garvin Co., Oklahoma.⁵

Children

Alfred Pershing Barbee+^6,7,9 b. November 12, 1917, d. April 23, 1993
Ray Edward Barbee+^10,7,8,9 b. November 12, 1922, d. September 27, 1992
Roy Wesley Barbee+^10,7,8,9 b. July 23, 1924, d. February 21, 2002
Evelyn Christine Barbee+^7,8 b. November 6, 1925, d. January 23, 1983
Glenn Willis "Glen" Barbee+^7,8,9,11 b. November 11, 1927, d. November 11, 2008
Trelma Oleta Barbee^8,9
Orene Pearl Barbee+^8,9,12 b. January 29, 1934, d. June 26, 2017
Mary Louise Barbee^8,9
Chester Lee Barbee+^10,8,9,13 b. August 29, 1938, d. May 9, 2005
Lester Leo Barbee^8,9,13
Troy Dean Barbee+^9,13,14 b. June 18, 1942, d. April 2, 2017
Clifford Dale Barbee b. March 17, 1944, d. April 2, 1944

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S2618] Ivy Lawn Memorial Park, Ventura Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=22949870&CRid=8079&
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S5972] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S4706] News-Leader, From the Ray E. Barbee obituary in the Oct 1, 1992 edition.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S1459] Clovis News Journal, From the Glen W. Barbee obituary in the Nov 13, 2008 edition.
[S7349] Eastern New Mexico News, From the Orene Onstott obituary in the Jun 28, 2017 edition.
[S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.
[S1785] Ventura County Star, From the Troy Dean Barbee obituary in the Apr 7, 2017 edition.

Aaron A. Gray^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7}

M, b. February 28, 1903, d. January 19, 1969

Father

George William Gray^2,1,5 b. January 7, 1858, d. September 1, 1953

Mother

Mary Elizabeth McCarty^1,2,5 b. April 26, 1872, d. October 29, 1932

His Social Security Number was 464-40-6597.⁸ Aaron A. Gray was buried at Plainview Memorial Park, Plainview, Hale Co., Texas.⁵ He was born on February 28, 1903 at Tussy, Carter Co., Oklahoma.^9,8,4,5 He married Juanita Casey on October 28, 1923 at Ardmore, Carter Co., Oklahoma.⁶ Aaron A. Gray died on January 19, 1969 at Plainview, Hale Co., Texas, at age 65.^10,5,7 He Plainview - Services for Aaron Gray, 65, a resident here since 1958, will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in the 9th and Columhia Street Church of Christ. Jimmy Woods, minister, will officiate, assisted by Joe Wilson, associate minister. Burial will be in Plainview Memorial Park by Wood-Dunning Funeral Home. Gray, who was a native of Carter County, Okla. died at 12:20 p.m. Sunday in a local hospital after suffering an apparent heart attack. Survivors include his wife, Juanita; two daughters, Mrs. Harold Poole of Plainview and Mrs. Jody Pilliod of Lubbock; a sister, Mrs. L. C. Deck of Oklahoma City; a brother, Gideon of Kingston, Okla; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. on January 20, 1969.⁷

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 164, District 48, Graham Township, Carter Co., Oklahoma

1920

Dwelling 282, District 51, Graham Township, Carter Co., Oklahoma

1930

Dwelling 163, District 8, Precinct 6, Hockley Co., Texas

1940

Dwelling 76, District 110-4, Precinct 3, Hockley Co., Texas

¹¹

Occupation

1930

Farmer³

1940

Farmer¹¹

Family

Juanita Casey b. November 9, 1902, d. September 30, 1984

Marriage*

Aaron A. Gray married Juanita Casey on October 28, 1923 at Ardmore, Carter Co., Oklahoma.⁶

Children

Julia Elizabeth "Beth" Gray+^3,11,12,13 b. July 28, 1924, d. June 19, 1990
Marianne Gray+^11,14,13 b. April 30, 1930, d. January 2, 2015

Citations

[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
[S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
[S5972] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
[S3431] Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Lubbock, TX, From the Aaron Gray obituary in the Jan 20, 1969 edition.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S585] Texas Department of Health. State Vital Statistics Unit, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S1168] Dallas Morning News, From the Marianne Gray Pool obituary in the Jan 7, 2015 edition.
[S4349] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1932.

Teddy Roy "Ted" Gray^1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. December 15, 1904, d. November 5, 1956

Father

George William Gray^7,1,3 b. January 7, 1858, d. September 1, 1953

Mother

Mary Elizabeth McCarty^1,7,3 b. April 26, 1872, d. October 29, 1932

Teddy Roy "Ted" Gray was buried at Whitharral Cemetery, Whitharral, Hockley Co., Texas.^3,5 He was born on December 15, 1904 at Tussy, Carter Co., Oklahoma Territory.^3,4,5 He married Denzil Mae Wheeler on November 20, 1929 at El Reno, Canadian Co., Oklahoma.⁶ Teddy Roy "Ted" Gray died on November 5, 1956 at Lubbock, Lubbock Co., Texas, at age 51.^3,5

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 164, District 48, Graham Township, Carter Co., Oklahoma

1920

Dwelling 282, District 51, Graham Township, Carter Co., Oklahoma

⁷

1930

Dwelling 164, District 8, Precinct 6, Hockley Co., Texas

⁸

1940

Dwelling 75, District 110-4, Precinct 3, Hockley Co., Texas

Occupation

1930

Farmer⁸

1940

Farmer²

Family

Denzil Mae Wheeler b. June 14, 1911, d. March 26, 1978

Marriage*

Teddy Roy "Ted" Gray married Denzil Mae Wheeler on November 20, 1929 at El Reno, Canadian Co., Oklahoma.⁶

Children

Georgia Mae Gray^2,9
Gloria Fay Gray¹⁰ b. December 15, 1931, d. July 7, 1937
Buddy Alton Gray^2,9,10
Teddy Duke Gray+^10,9 b. June 10, 1941, d. March 2, 2007

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
[S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
[S7350] Whitharral Cemetery, Hockley Co., TX, online www.findagrave.com/.
[S5972] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S6639] Star-Telegram, From the Teddy Duke Gray obituary in the Mar 4, 2007 edition.
[S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.

Juanita Casey¹

F, b. November 9, 1902, d. September 30, 1984

Her Social Security Number was 458-02-9397.² Juanita Casey was buried at Plainview Memorial Park, Plainview, Hale Co., Texas.³ She was born on November 9, 1902 at Oklahoma.² As of October 28, 1923,her married name was Gray.¹ She married Aaron A. Gray, son of George William Gray and Mary Elizabeth McCarty, on October 28, 1923 at Ardmore, Carter Co., Oklahoma.¹ Juanita Casey died on September 30, 1984 at age 81.^2,3

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 163, District 8, Precinct 6, Hockley Co., Texas

⁴

1940

Dwelling 76, District 110-4, Precinct 3, Hockley Co., Texas

⁵

Family

Aaron A. Gray b. February 28, 1903, d. January 19, 1969

Marriage*

Juanita Casey married Aaron A. Gray, son of George William Gray and Mary Elizabeth McCarty, on October 28, 1923 at Ardmore, Carter Co., Oklahoma.¹

Children

Julia Elizabeth "Beth" Gray+^4,5,6,7 b. July 28, 1924, d. June 19, 1990
Marianne Gray+^5,8,7 b. April 30, 1930, d. January 2, 2015

Citations

[S5972] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S7315] Plainview Memorial Park, Hale Co., TX, online www.findagrave.com/.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S1168] Dallas Morning News, From the Marianne Gray Pool obituary in the Jan 7, 2015 edition.
[S4349] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1932.

Julia Elizabeth "Beth" Gray^1,2,3,4

F, b. July 28, 1924, d. June 19, 1990

Father

Aaron A. Gray^1,2,3,5 b. February 28, 1903, d. January 19, 1969

Mother

Juanita Casey^1,2,3,5 b. November 9, 1902, d. September 30, 1984

Julia Elizabeth "Beth" Gray was buried at Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas.⁶ Her Social Security Number was 569-26-7532.³ She was born on July 28, 1924 at Tussy, Carter Co., Oklahoma.³ As of circa 1940,her married name was Sparks.⁴ She married Johnny Edward "John" Sparks Sr. circa 1940.⁴ As of May 10, 1967,her married name was Pilliod.⁷ Julia Elizabeth "Beth" Gray married Joseph Wilson Pilliod on May 10, 1967 at Lubbock Co., Texas.⁷ Julia Elizabeth "Beth" Gray died on June 19, 1990 at Hunt Co., Texas, at age 65.⁸

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 163, District 8, Precinct 6, Hockley Co., Texas

1940

Dwelling 76, District 110-4, Precinct 3, Hockley Co., Texas

Family 1

Johnny Edward "John" Sparks Sr. b. August 19, 1922, d. March 23, 1986

Marriage*

Julia Elizabeth "Beth" Gray married Johnny Edward "John" Sparks Sr. circa 1940.⁴

Children

Johnny Edward Sparks Jr.+⁴ b. August 21, 1941, d. October 29, 1966
Judith Lynn Sparks⁴

Family 2

Joseph Wilson Pilliod b. March 26, 1916, d. January 11, 2010

Marriage*

Julia Elizabeth "Beth" Gray married Joseph Wilson Pilliod on May 10, 1967 at Lubbock Co., Texas.⁷

Citations

[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.
[S1168] Dallas Morning News, From the Marianne Gray Pool obituary in the Jan 7, 2015 edition.
[S7226] Restland Memorial Park, Dallas Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S5312] Unknown compiler, Texas, Select County Marriage Index, 1837-2015.
[S585] Texas Department of Health. State Vital Statistics Unit, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000.

Denzil Mae Wheeler¹

F, b. June 14, 1911, d. March 26, 1978

Denzil Mae Wheeler was buried at Whitharral Cemetery, Whitharral, Hockley Co., Texas.² She was born on June 14, 1911 at Texas.^3,2 As of November 20, 1929,her married name was Gray.¹ She married Teddy Roy "Ted" Gray, son of George William Gray and Mary Elizabeth McCarty, on November 20, 1929 at El Reno, Canadian Co., Oklahoma.¹ Denzil Mae Wheeler died on March 26, 1978 at Hockley Co., Texas, at age 66.²

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 164, District 8, Precinct 6, Hockley Co., Texas

1940

Dwelling 75, District 110-4, Precinct 3, Hockley Co., Texas

⁴

Family

Teddy Roy "Ted" Gray b. December 15, 1904, d. November 5, 1956

Marriage*

Denzil Mae Wheeler married Teddy Roy "Ted" Gray, son of George William Gray and Mary Elizabeth McCarty, on November 20, 1929 at El Reno, Canadian Co., Oklahoma.¹

Children

Georgia Mae Gray^4,5
Gloria Fay Gray⁶ b. December 15, 1931, d. July 7, 1937
Buddy Alton Gray^4,5,6
Teddy Duke Gray+^6,5 b. June 10, 1941, d. March 2, 2007

Citations

[S5972] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
[S7350] Whitharral Cemetery, Hockley Co., TX, online www.findagrave.com/.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S6639] Star-Telegram, From the Teddy Duke Gray obituary in the Mar 4, 2007 edition.
[S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.

Maude Myrtle Goodwin^1,2

F, b. November 6, 1892, d. June 2, 1979

Maude Myrtle Goodwin was buried at Resthaven Memorial Gardens, 4302 N Highway 81, Duncan, Stephens Co., Oklahoma.¹ Her Social Security Number was 443-46-0907.³ She was born on November 6, 1892 at Indian Territory (Oklahoma).^4,1,3 As of circa 1913,her married name was Gray.⁴ She married William Riley Gray, son of George William Gray and Livina "Vinie" "Viney" Gardner, circa 1913.^4,2 Maude Myrtle Goodwin died on June 2, 1979 at Oklahoma at age 86.¹

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 247, District 51, Graham, Carter Co., Oklahoma

⁵

1930

Dwelling 172, District 8, Precinct 6, Hockley Co., Texas

⁴

1940

Dwelling 11, District 110-4, Precinct 3, Hockley Co., Texas

⁶

Family

William Riley Gray b. March 18, 1892, d. January 18, 1963

Marriage*

Maude Myrtle Goodwin married William Riley Gray, son of George William Gray and Livina "Vinie" "Viney" Gardner, circa 1913.^4,2

Children

William Preston Gray+^4,5,2 b. October 17, 1914, d. December 22, 2007
Kenneth Riley Gray^4,6,2 b. September 20, 1920, d. December 11, 1995
Wanda Okemah Gray^4,6,2 b. August 28, 1923, d. May 2, 2015
Calvin Keith Gray+^4,6,2 b. September 25, 1925, d. October 10, 1992

Citations

[S7320] Resthaven Memorial Gardens, Stephens Co., OK, online www.findagrave.com/.
[S7323] Duncan Banner, The, From the Wanda Okemah Gray Williams obituary in the May 5, 2015 edition.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

William Preston Gray^1,2

M, b. October 17, 1914, d. December 22, 2007

Father

William Riley Gray^1,3,4 b. March 18, 1892, d. January 18, 1963

Mother

Maude Myrtle Goodwin^1,3,4 b. November 6, 1892, d. June 2, 1979

William Preston Gray was buried at Hillcrest Memorial Park, 1610 C Street SE, Ardmore, Carter Co., Oklahoma.² He was born on October 17, 1914 at Tussy, Carter Co., Oklahoma.² He married Dorothy Savannah Drake on September 15, 1934 at Ardmore, Carter Co., Oklahoma.^2,5,6 William Preston Gray died on December 22, 2007 at Ardmore, Carter Co., Oklahoma, at age 93.²

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 247, District 51, Graham, Carter Co., Oklahoma

1930

Dwelling 172, District 8, Precinct 6, Hockley Co., Texas

1940

Dwelling 357, District 14-20, Homer, Claiborne Parrish, Louisiana

⁷

Occupation

1940

Oil well driller⁷

Family

Dorothy Savannah Drake b. November 3, 1916, d. July 11, 2009

Marriage*

William Preston Gray married Dorothy Savannah Drake on September 15, 1934 at Ardmore, Carter Co., Oklahoma.^2,5,6

Child

Preston Franchot Gray+^5,7 b. May 5, 1936, d. January 4, 2016

Citations

[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S7321] Hillcrest Memorial Park, Carter Co., OK, online www.findagrave.com/.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S7323] Duncan Banner, The, From the Wanda Okemah Gray Williams obituary in the May 5, 2015 edition.
[S7322] Daily Ardmoreite, The, From the Preston F. Gray obituary in the Jan 7, 2016 edition.
[S5972] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Kenneth Riley Gray^1,2

M, b. September 20, 1920, d. December 11, 1995

Father

William Riley Gray^1,3,4 b. March 18, 1892, d. January 18, 1963

Mother

Maude Myrtle Goodwin^1,3,4 b. November 6, 1892, d. June 2, 1979

His Social Security Number was 435-22-7043.⁵ Kenneth Riley Gray was buried at Resthaven Memorial Gardens, 4302 N Highway 81, Duncan, Stephens Co., Oklahoma.² He was born on September 20, 1920 at Oklahoma.^1,2,5,6 He died on December 11, 1995 at Oklahoma at age 75.^2,5,6

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 172, District 8, Precinct 6, Hockley Co., Texas

1940

Dwelling 11, District 110-4, Precinct 3, Hockley Co., Texas

Citations

[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S7320] Resthaven Memorial Gardens, Stephens Co., OK, online www.findagrave.com/.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S7323] Duncan Banner, The, From the Wanda Okemah Gray Williams obituary in the May 5, 2015 edition.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.

Wanda Okemah Gray^1,2,3

F, b. August 28, 1923, d. May 2, 2015

Father

William Riley Gray^1,4,3 b. March 18, 1892, d. January 18, 1963

Mother

Maude Myrtle Goodwin^1,4,3 b. November 6, 1892, d. June 2, 1979

Wanda Okemah Gray was buried at Duncan Municipal Cemetery, Duncan, Stephens Co., Oklahoma.^2,3 She was born on August 28, 1923 at Graham, Carter Co., Oklahoma.^2,3 As of March 3, 1973,her married name was Williams.² She married Warren Edwin Dale Williams on March 3, 1973.^5,3 Wanda Okemah Gray died on May 2, 2015 at Duncan, Stephens Co., Oklahoma, at age 91.^2,3 She Wanda Okemah Gray Williams, 91, passed away on May 2, 2015, at her home in Duncan. Funeral services will be Thursday in the Elk Avenue Church of Christ, located at 2113 W. Elk Avenue in Duncan, under the direction of the Bailes-Polk Funeral Home. Interment will be in the Duncan Cemetery. She was born on Aug. 28, 1923, to William Riley and Maude Myrtle (Goodwin) Gray in Graham. Wanda spent the first few years of her life in Oklahoma and then moved with her family to Littlefield, Texas in 1927, where she grew up. Wanda moved to Duncan in 1955, where she lived for the last 60 years. She married Warren "Dale" Williams on March 3, 1973. They were together for 34 years before he preceded her in death on Feb 16, 2006. Wanda and Dale loved to travel. She always enjoyed social activities with family as well as church family. Wanda was a strong and determined person who always kept going. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends. Her husband, Dale; her brothers, Presto, Kenneth and Calvin Gray; and her niece, Cindy Gray Parton, preceded Wanda in death. She is survived by her niece and nephews, Preston, and his wife, Anita Gray, of Ardmore, Kenneth, and wife, Zo Gray, of Duncan, Marlina, and husband, Mark Sharp, of Norman. Great nieces and nephews include - Lisa and husband, Gordon Wilkinson, and their two children; Linda and husband, Craig MacDonald, and their three children; Will and wife, Julia Gray and their two children; Emily and husband, Darrell Patterson and their four children; Caleb and wife, Tiffany Gray; Michael Parton, James Parton and his son; Nicholas Sharp and Lindsay Sharp; two step sons, Mike Williams and his wife Susan, of Wichita, Kansas, and Richard Williams and his wife Peggy, of Waco, Texas. Pall bearers will be her nephews Michael Parton, James Parton, Caleb Gray, Darrell Patterson, Mark Sharp and Nicholas Sharp. on May 5, 2015.³

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 172, District 8, Precinct 6, Hockley Co., Texas

1940

Dwelling 11, District 110-4, Precinct 3, Hockley Co., Texas

⁴

Family

Warren Edwin Dale Williams b. May 17, 1921, d. February 16, 2006

Marriage*

Wanda Okemah Gray married Warren Edwin Dale Williams on March 3, 1973.^5,3

Citations

[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3133] Duncan Municipal Cemetery, Stephens Co., OK, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S7323] Duncan Banner, The, From the Wanda Okemah Gray Williams obituary in the May 5, 2015 edition.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S7323] Duncan Banner, The, From the Warren E. D. Williams obituary in the Feb 17, 2006 edition.

Calvin Keith Gray^1,2

M, b. September 25, 1925, d. October 10, 1992

Father

William Riley Gray^1,3,4 b. March 18, 1892, d. January 18, 1963

Mother

Maude Myrtle Goodwin^1,3,4 b. November 6, 1892, d. June 2, 1979

Calvin Keith Gray was buried at Resthaven Memorial Gardens, 4302 N Highway 81, Duncan, Stephens Co., Oklahoma.² He married Lucia "Lucille" Trujillo.^5,2 Calvin Keith Gray was born on September 25, 1925 at Oklahoma.^1,2 He died on October 10, 1992 at age 67.²

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 172, District 8, Precinct 6, Hockley Co., Texas

1940

Dwelling 11, District 110-4, Precinct 3, Hockley Co., Texas

Family

Lucia "Lucille" Trujillo b. December 26, 1923, d. September 6, 2002

Marriage*

Calvin Keith Gray married Lucia "Lucille" Trujillo.^5,2

Child

Lucinda Gray⁶ b. May 2, 1952, d. January 6, 1989

Citations

[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S7320] Resthaven Memorial Gardens, Stephens Co., OK, online www.findagrave.com/.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S7323] Duncan Banner, The, From the Wanda Okemah Gray Williams obituary in the May 5, 2015 edition.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.