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.

Lester David Gray1,2,3

M, b. circa 1862, d. October 1, 1892
FatherJames Washington Gray1,4 b. 1829, d. September 2, 1918
MotherElizabeth Ellen Harvey1 b. December 29, 1841, d. June 2, 1875
     Lester David Gray was buried at Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery, Franklin Avenue, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California.2 He was born circa 1862 at California.1 He died on October 1, 1892 at Sonoma Co., California.2

Census Records

1870Dwelling 134, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California1
1880Dwelling 6, District 125, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California4

Occupation

1880Laborer4

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S4889] Sonoma County Genealogical Society, Sonoma County death records, 1873-1905.
  3. [S4888] Unknown subject, Descendants of Joseph Bardell.
  4. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.

George Harvey Gray1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. October 3, 1866, d. March 17, 1950
FatherJames Washington Gray1,2,3,7 b. 1829, d. September 2, 1918
MotherElizabeth Ellen Harvey1 b. December 29, 1841, d. June 2, 1875
     George Harvey Gray was born on October 3, 1866 at California.3,5 He married Bessie Unknown circa 1918.8 George Harvey Gray died on March 17, 1950 at Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California, at age 83.5,6 He GRAY - In Santa Rosa, March 17, 1950, George H. Gray, loving brother of Angie Downs and Lillian Gray, Santa Rosa. A native of Santa Rosa, Calif; age 83 years, 5 months and 14 days. A member of Santa Rosa Aerie No. 210, Fraternal Order of Eagles. Private funeral services will be held from the Chapel of the Chimes, Monday morning, March 20, at 10 o'clock, with the Rev. A. W. Farlander officiating. (Eggen & Lance Mortuary). on March 18, 1950.6

Census Records

1880Dwelling 6, District 125, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California2
1900Dwelling 15, District 173, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California3
1910Dwelling 166, District 159, Ward 3, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California9
1920Dwelling 253, District 158, Ward 3, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California10
1930Dwelling 274, District 49, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California8
1940Dwelling 102, District 49-42, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California11

Occupation

1900Farm laborer3
1910Farmer9
1920Butcher10
1930Butcher8

Family

Bessie Unknown b. circa 1866
Marriage*George Harvey Gray married Bessie Unknown circa 1918.8 

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S4888] Unknown subject, Descendants of Joseph Bardell.
  5. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  6. [S1553] Press-Democrat, The, From the George H. Gray obituary in the Mar 18, 1950 edition.
  7. [S1553] Press-Democrat, The, From the Marian Gregg obituary in the Jul 23, 1946 edition.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Angeline "Angie" Gray1,2,3

F, b. March 14, 1869, d. September 10, 1961
FatherJames Washington Gray1,4,5 b. 1829, d. September 2, 1918
MotherElizabeth Ellen Harvey1 b. December 29, 1841, d. June 2, 1875
     Angeline "Angie" Gray was buried at Chapel of the Chimes Cemetery and Mausoleum, 2601 Santa Rosa Avenue, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California.3 She was born on March 14, 1869 at Sonoma Co., California.1,6 As of circa 1900,her married name was Downes.7 She married Dr. Ernest Downes circa 1900.2,7,3 Angeline "Angie" Gray died on September 10, 1961 at Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California, at age 92.6,3 She Private funeral services were held recently for Mrs. Angie Gray Downes, 92, a retired Sonoma County teacher, who died in a Santa Rosa hospital after a long illness. Mrs. Downes, a native of Santa Rosa, lived all her life in the community, making her home at 659 Cherry st. She was a member of Rose Valley Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star and the Santa Rosa Commandry Club. She taught in county schools for 45 years. She was the widow of Ernest Downes, pioneer druggist in Santa Rosa. She is survived by a niece, Grace Guglielmetti, Santa Rosa. Inurnment was at the Chapel of the Chimes. Private services were held at the Eggen & Lance Mortuary. on September 13, 1961.3

Census Records

1870Dwelling 134, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California1
1880Dwelling 6, District 125, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California4
1910Dwelling 111, District 159, Ward 3, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California7
1920Dwelling 94, District 158, Ward 3, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California8
1930Dwelling 479, District 46, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California9

Occupation

1920Teacher8

Family

Dr. Ernest Downes b. circa 1861, d. April, 1916
Marriage*Angeline "Angie" Gray married Dr. Ernest Downes circa 1900.2,7,3 

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1553] Press-Democrat, The, From the George H. Gray obituary in the Mar 18, 1950 edition.
  3. [S1553] Press-Democrat, The, From the Angie Gray Downes obituary in the Sep 13, 1961 edition.
  4. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S1553] Press-Democrat, The, From the Marian Gregg obituary in the Jul 23, 1946 edition.
  6. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Sarah B. Gray1,2

F, b. April, 1871, d. May 13, 1901
FatherJames Washington Gray1,2 b. 1829, d. September 2, 1918
MotherElizabeth Ellen Harvey1 b. December 29, 1841, d. June 2, 1875
     Sarah B. Gray was born in April, 1871 at Sonoma Co., California.3 She died on May 13, 1901 at Heraldsburg, Sonoma Co., California, at age 30.2

Census Records

1880Dwelling 6, District 125, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California1

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S4889] Sonoma County Genealogical Society, Sonoma County death records, 1873-1905.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

Marian Gray1,2,3,4

F, b. August 24, 1878, d. July 22, 1946
FatherJames Washington Gray5,1,3,4 b. 1829, d. September 2, 1918
MotherElizabeth "Bettie" Wilson5,1,3 b. November, 1843, d. September 7, 1912
     Marian Gray was buried at Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery, Franklin Avenue, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California.2,6 She was born on August 24, 1878 at Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California.1,3,4 As of circa 1902,her married name was Gregg.7 She married George Nelson Gregg circa 1902.2,3,7,4 Marian Gray died on July 22, 1946 at Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California, at age 67.3,4 She Death yesterday claimed one of Santa Rosa's best-known educators, Mrs. Marian Gregg, for more than 20 years principal of Luther Burbank elementary school, and for several years before that a member of the teaching staff of rural and city schools here. Mrs. Gregg, who had been in failing health in recent months, entered a hospital here June 9 for observation and treatment. She had shown some improvement and friends and relatives were hopeful that she would continue to gain. She was stricken suddenly early yesterday afternoon and died within a few minutes. Mrs. Gregg was born in Santa Rosa, a daughter of the late James W. Gray. She was a sister of Lillian Gray, Mrs. Angie Downs and George Gray, who survive her. Her husband, Nelson Gregg, died many years ago. The body was removed to the Welti funeral parlors, where funeral arrangements are pending. Since her retirement from teaching Mrs. Gregg had made her home with her sister in College avenue here. on July 23, 1946.4

Census Records

1880Dwelling 6, District 125, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California5
1900Dwelling 15, District 173, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California1
1910Dwelling 294, District 138, Ward 2, Sebastopol, Sonoma Co., California7
1920Dwelling 395, District 159, Ward 4, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California8
1940Dwelling 233, District 49-38, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California9

Occupation

1900Teacher1
1910Teacher7
1920Secretary8
1940School principal9

Family

George Nelson Gregg b. March 29, 1878, d. April 23, 1916
Marriage*Marian Gray married George Nelson Gregg circa 1902.2,3,7,4 

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S4040] Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery, Sonoma Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  4. [S1553] Press-Democrat, The, From the Marian Gregg obituary in the Jul 23, 1946 edition.
  5. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S1553] Press-Democrat, The, From the Marian Gregg obituary in the Jul 24, 1946 edition.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Lillian E. Gray1,2,3

F, b. July 28, 1880, d. August 1, 1961
FatherJames Washington Gray1,4,5 b. 1829, d. September 2, 1918
MotherElizabeth "Bettie" Wilson1,4 b. November, 1843, d. September 7, 1912
     Lillian E. Gray was buried at Santa Rosa Memorial Park, 1700 Franklin Avenue, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California.6 She was born on July 28, 1880 at Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California.1,2 She died on August 1, 1961 at Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California, at age 81.2,3 She Funeral services are being arranged at Lafferty & Smith for Lillian Gray, 81, of 1309 College ave., who died last night. Miss Gray was having dinner at home and walked into the front room complaining of pains in her chest. She collapsed and was pronounced dead on arrival at the County Hospital. Mirs Gray is survived by a half sister, Angie Downes, Santa Rosa. on August 2, 1961.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 15, District 173, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California1
1910Dwelling 166, District 159, Ward 3, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California4
1920Dwelling 395, District 159, Ward 4, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California7
1940Dwelling 233, District 49-38, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California8

Occupation

1920Laundry operator7

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  3. [S1553] Press-Democrat, The, From the Lillian Gray obituary in the Aug 2, 1961 edition.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S1553] Press-Democrat, The, From the Marian Gregg obituary in the Jul 23, 1946 edition.
  6. [S1553] Press-Democrat, The, From the Lillian Gray obituary in the Aug 3, 1961 edition.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

James Valentine Gray1

M, b. February 18, 1868, d. September 3, 1868
FatherJames Washington Gray1 b. 1829, d. September 2, 1918
MotherElizabeth Ellen Harvey1 b. December 29, 1841, d. June 2, 1875
     James Valentine Gray was buried at Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery, Franklin Avenue, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California.1 He was born on February 18, 1868 at Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California.2 He died on September 3, 1868 at Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California.1,2

Citations

  1. [S4040] Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery, Sonoma Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S4888] Unknown subject, Descendants of Joseph Bardell.

George Nelson Gregg1,2,3

M, b. March 29, 1878, d. April 23, 1916
     George Nelson Gregg was buried at Santa Rosa Memorial Park, 1700 Franklin Avenue, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California.3 He was born on March 29, 1878 at California.1,3 He married Marian Gray, daughter of James Washington Gray and Elizabeth "Bettie" Wilson, circa 1902.4,2,1,5 George Nelson Gregg died on April 23, 1916 at Sonoma Co., California, at age 38.2

Occupation

1910Farm foreman1

Family

Marian Gray b. August 24, 1878, d. July 22, 1946
Marriage*George Nelson Gregg married Marian Gray, daughter of James Washington Gray and Elizabeth "Bettie" Wilson, circa 1902.4,2,1,5 

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  3. [S4890] Santa Rosa Memorial Park, Sonoma Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S4040] Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery, Sonoma Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S1553] Press-Democrat, The, From the Marian Gregg obituary in the Jul 23, 1946 edition.

Bessie Unknown1

F, b. circa 1866
     Bessie Unknown was born circa 1866 at California.1 As of circa 1918,her married name was Gray.2 She married George Harvey Gray, son of James Washington Gray and Elizabeth Ellen Harvey, circa 1918.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 253, District 158, Ward 3, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California1
1930Dwelling 274, District 49, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California2

Family

George Harvey Gray b. October 3, 1866, d. March 17, 1950
Marriage*Bessie Unknown married George Harvey Gray, son of James Washington Gray and Elizabeth Ellen Harvey, circa 1918.2 

Citations

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