Charles Joseph "Chuck" Soetaert1,2,3,4

M, b. June 25, 1912, d. October 12, 2001
     His Social Security Number was 487-07-2538.5 Charles Joseph "Chuck" Soetaert was buried at Northern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 14 Veterans Way, Fernley, Lyon Co., Nevada.3,4 He was born on June 25, 1912 at Kansas.6,5,3 He married Virginia Lee Gray, daughter of Jesse Lee "Jess" Gray and Verda Virginia Pugh, on April 19, 1939 at Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri.1,4 Charles Joseph "Chuck" Soetaert died on October 12, 2001 at Nevada at age 89.5,3,4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 15, District 48-52, Washington Township, Jackson Co., Missouri6

Occupation

1940Private household yard keeper6

Family

Virginia Lee Gray b. October 1, 1916, d. December 10, 2007
Marriage*Charles Joseph "Chuck" Soetaert married Virginia Lee Gray, daughter of Jesse Lee "Jess" Gray and Verda Virginia Pugh, on April 19, 1939 at Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri.1,4 
Child
  • Beverly K. Soetaert4

Citations

  1. [S1628] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002.
  2. [S4885] Soetaerts From Belgium to Missouri/Kansas, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/28681792/person/13018229349
  3. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  4. [S4887] Freitas Rupracht Funeral Home, online http://www.meaningfulfunerals.net/fh/home/home.cfm?&fh_id=10950, From the Virginia Lee Soetaert obituary.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Virginia Louise Wharton1

F, b. June 7, 1922, d. July 1, 1995
     Her Social Security Number was 497-12-5305.2 Virginia Louise Wharton was buried at Johnson County Memorial Gardens, Johnson Co., Kansas.1 She was born on June 7, 1922 at La Monte, Pettis Co., Missouri.2,1 As of 1944,her married name was Gray.1 She married Leslie Paul Gray, son of Jesse Lee "Jess" Gray and Verda Virginia Pugh, in 1944 at Johnson Co., Missouri.1 Virginia Louise Wharton died on July 1, 1995 at Martin City, Jackson Co., Kansas, at age 73.2,1

Family

Leslie Paul Gray b. January 8, 1920, d. July 13, 1991
Marriage*She married Leslie Paul Gray, son of Jesse Lee "Jess" Gray and Verda Virginia Pugh, in 1944 at Johnson Co., Missouri.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S4885] Soetaerts From Belgium to Missouri/Kansas, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/28681792/person/13018229349
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Paula Virginia Gray1,2

F, b. June 16, 1952, d. June, 1982
FatherLeslie Paul Gray1,2 b. January 8, 1920, d. July 13, 1991
MotherVirginia Louise Wharton1 b. June 7, 1922, d. July 1, 1995
     Her Social Security Number was 495-60-4594.3 Her married name was Cooper.3 Paula Virginia Gray married Unknown Cooper.3 Paula Virginia Gray was born on June 16, 1952.3,2 As of October 5, 1968,her married name was Hayes.2 She married David Ray Hayes on October 5, 1968 at Belton, Cass Co., Missouri.2 Paula Virginia Gray and David Ray Hayes were divorced in 1970 at Johnson Co., Kansas.1 Paula Virginia Gray died in June, 1982.3

Family 1

Unknown Cooper
Marriage*She married Unknown Cooper.3 

Family 2

David Ray Hayes
Marriage*Paula Virginia Gray married David Ray Hayes on October 5, 1968 at Belton, Cass Co., Missouri.2 
Divorce* Paula Virginia Gray and David Ray Hayes were divorced in 1970 at Johnson Co., Kansas.1 

Citations

  1. [S4885] Soetaerts From Belgium to Missouri/Kansas, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/28681792/person/13018229349
  2. [S1628] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Leonard Dale Chaney1,2

M, b. September 5, 1924, d. April 13, 1995
     Leonard Dale Chaney was buried at Pleasant Valley Cemetery, 9501 West 159th Street, Overland Park, Johnson Co., Kansas.2 His Social Security Number was 513-18-6996.3 He was born on September 5, 1924 at Kansas.3,4,2 He married Marjorie Helen "Helen" Gray, daughter of Jesse Lee "Jess" Gray and Verda Virginia Pugh, in 1944 at Starke, Bradford Co., Florida.1,5 Leonard Dale Chaney died on April 13, 1995 at Shawnee Mission, Johnson Co., Kansas, at age 70.3,4,2,6

Family

Marjorie Helen "Helen" Gray b. April 23, 1925, d. April 16, 2012
Marriage*He married Marjorie Helen "Helen" Gray, daughter of Jesse Lee "Jess" Gray and Verda Virginia Pugh, in 1944 at Starke, Bradford Co., Florida.1,5 
Children
  • Sherryl Chaney5
  • David Michael Chaney5
  • Dan Chaney5

Citations

  1. [S1369] Florida Department of Health, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 & 1927-2001.
  2. [S2344] Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Johnson Co., KS, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  5. [S1193] Kansas City Star, From the Marjorie Chaney obituary in the Apr 19, 2012 edition.
  6. [S4885] Soetaerts From Belgium to Missouri/Kansas, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/28681792/person/13018229349

William Morris Sisson1,2,3

M, b. October 20, 1874, d. November 24, 1956
FatherDavid Sloan Sisson1,3 b. November 25, 1833, d. November 23, 1915
MotherSarah Magdalene Coon1,3 b. January 2, 1841, d. February 18, 1937
     William Morris Sisson was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.3 He was born on October 20, 1874 at Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3 He married Florence Odessa R. Gray, daughter of James Matthew Gray and Nancy Ellen "Nannie" Lester, on January 5, 1904 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 William Morris Sisson married Lula A. Palmer circa 1910.4 William Morris Sisson died on November 24, 1956 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 82.2,3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 71, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1930Dwelling 137, District 19, Roanoke, Virginia4
1940Dwelling 232, District 119-38, Roanoke, Virginia6

Occupation

1920Farmer5
1930Insurance salesman4

Family 1

Florence Odessa R. Gray b. March 23, 1877
Marriage*William Morris Sisson married Florence Odessa R. Gray, daughter of James Matthew Gray and Nancy Ellen "Nannie" Lester, on January 5, 1904 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 
Children

Family 2

Lula A. Palmer b. circa 1890
Marriage*William Morris Sisson married Lula A. Palmer circa 1910.4 

Citations

  1. [S4035] Stephen Rigg's Tree of Many Branches, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/5267890/person/-1477894885
  2. [S2253] Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=61845073&CRid=50174&df=all&
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Reginald E. Sisson1,2

M, b. May 12, 1904, d. January 6, 1997
FatherWilliam Morris Sisson3 b. October 20, 1874, d. November 24, 1956
MotherFlorence Odessa R. Gray3,1,4 b. March 23, 1877
     His Social Security Number was 578-09-9593.2 Reginald E. Sisson married Ritchie Slay.5 Reginald E. Sisson was born on May 12, 1904 at Virginia.1,2 He died on January 6, 1997 at Columbia, Howard Co., Maryland, at age 92.2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 10, District 78, Lynchburg, Virginia1
1920Dwelling 192, District 2, Ward 1, Lynchburg, Virginia4
1930Dwelling 21, District 1, Washington, D.C.6
1940Dwelling 239, District 1-232B, Washington, D.C.5

Occupation

1930Newspaper linotype operator6
1940Newspaper printer5

Family

Ritchie Slay b. December 5, 1910, d. October 17, 2003
Marriage*Reginald E. Sisson married Ritchie Slay.5 
Child
  • Steven E. Sisson5

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S4035] Stephen Rigg's Tree of Many Branches, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/5267890/person/-1477894885
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Leon Wesley Sisson1,2

M, b. July 19, 1907, d. October, 1985
FatherWilliam Morris Sisson1 b. October 20, 1874, d. November 24, 1956
MotherFlorence Odessa R. Gray1,2 b. March 23, 1877
     His Social Security Number was 578-03-1529.3 Leon Wesley Sisson was born on July 19, 1907 at Lynchburg, Virginia.3 He died in October, 1985 at Oakland, Garrett Co., Maryland, at age 78.3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 10, District 78, Lynchburg, Virginia2
1930Dwelling 21, District 1, Washington, D.C.4

Occupation

1930Accountant4

Family
Child
  • Byron Gray Sisson5

Citations

  1. [S4035] Stephen Rigg's Tree of Many Branches, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/5267890/person/-1477894885
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S2180] Frederick News-Post, From an article in the Mar 4, 1974 edition.

Lula A. Palmer1

F, b. circa 1890
     Lula A. Palmer was born circa 1890 at Virginia.1 As of circa 1910,her married name was Sisson.1 She married William Morris Sisson, son of David Sloan Sisson and Sarah Magdalene Coon, circa 1910.1

Census Records

1920Dwelling 71, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2

Family

William Morris Sisson b. October 20, 1874, d. November 24, 1956
Marriage*Lula A. Palmer married William Morris Sisson, son of David Sloan Sisson and Sarah Magdalene Coon, circa 1910.1 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Ritchie Slay1,2

F, b. December 5, 1910, d. October 17, 2003
     Her Social Security Number was 577-03-3216.3 Her married name was Sisson.1 Ritchie Slay married Reginald E. Sisson, son of William Morris Sisson and Florence Odessa R. Gray.1 Ritchie Slay was born on December 5, 1910 at Chipley, Washington Co., Florida.3,2 She died on October 17, 2003 at Silver Spring, Montgomery Co., Maryland, at age 92.3,2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 239, District 1-232B, Washington, D.C.1

Family

Reginald E. Sisson b. May 12, 1904, d. January 6, 1997
Marriage*Ritchie Slay married Reginald E. Sisson, son of William Morris Sisson and Florence Odessa R. Gray.1 
Child
  • Steven E. Sisson1

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3913] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2012, online http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~obituary
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Elizabeth "Bettie" Wilson1

F, b. November, 1843, d. September 7, 1912
     Elizabeth "Bettie" Wilson was buried at Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery, Franklin Avenue, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California.1 She was born in November, 1843 at Missouri.2 As of circa 1877,her married name was Gray.2 She married James Washington Gray, son of William Gray and Elizabeth Thrash, circa 1877.1,2 Elizabeth "Bettie" Wilson died on September 7, 1912 at Sonoma Co., California, at age 68.1

Census Records

1880Dwelling 6, District 125, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California3
1900Dwelling 15, District 173, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California2
1910Dwelling 166, District 159, Ward 3, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California4

Family

James Washington Gray b. 1829, d. September 2, 1918
Marriage*Elizabeth "Bettie" Wilson married James Washington Gray, son of William Gray and Elizabeth Thrash, circa 1877.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4040] Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery, Sonoma Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.

James Wilson Gray1

M, b. December, 1884, d. August 2, 1916
FatherJames Washington Gray1,2 b. 1829, d. September 2, 1918
MotherElizabeth "Bettie" Wilson1,2 b. November, 1843, d. September 7, 1912
     James Wilson Gray was buried at Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery, Franklin Avenue, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California.1 He was born in December, 1884 at California.2 He died on August 2, 1916 at Sonoma Co., California, at age 31.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 15, District 173, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California2

Citations

  1. [S4040] Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery, Sonoma Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

Elizabeth Ellen Harvey1

F, b. December 29, 1841, d. June 2, 1875
     Elizabeth Ellen Harvey was buried at Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery, Franklin Avenue, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California.2,3 She was born on December 29, 1841 at Indiana.1 As of October 11, 1865,her married name was Gray.1 She married James Washington Gray, son of William Gray and Elizabeth Thrash, on October 11, 1865 at Sonoma Co., California.1,3 Elizabeth Ellen Harvey died on June 2, 1875 at Sonoma Co., California, at age 33.1,2,3

Census Records

1870Dwelling 134, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California4

Family

James Washington Gray b. 1829, d. September 2, 1918
Marriage*Elizabeth Ellen Harvey married James Washington Gray, son of William Gray and Elizabeth Thrash, on October 11, 1865 at Sonoma Co., California.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4888] Unknown subject, Descendants of Joseph Bardell.
  2. [S4040] Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery, Sonoma Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S4889] Sonoma County Genealogical Society, Sonoma County death records, 1873-1905.
  4. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.