Last Updated: June 19, 2021
Cary &
Rebecca (Sowder) Gray Family
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1. Gray, Cary |
Parents: Edward Gray Jr. 1805 Birth: 10-27-1805 Floyd Co., VA. 1828 Marriage #1: Cary Gray m. Rebecca Sowder 12-29-1828 Franklin Co., VA. Benj. Lambeth, surety. 1840 Franklin Co., VA, pg329 per index. 1850 Floyd Co., VA, H430: Cary Gray, 45 yo w/m farmer, b. Floyd, $3500, cannot read or write, HOH. 1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Co., VA, Simpsons PO, H510: Cary Gray, 53 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $4,000/1,125, HOH. 1870 1880 1890 Death: 3-9-1890 74y 4m 12d. 1890 Burial: Gray Cemetery, Graysville Rd SE, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA.
(src: Find A Grave; Tracy C. added Mar 2014) |
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+ Gray, Rebecca |
Parents: 1806 Birth: abt 1806 Floyd Co., VA. 1850 Floyd Co., VA, H430: Rebecca 44 yo w/f, b. Floyd, cannot read or write. 1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Co., VA, Simpsons PO, H510: Rebecca 52 yo w/f, b. VA. 1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H24: Rebecca Gray, 75 yo married mother, b. VA, Harvey Gray HOH. 1885 Death: 10-6-1885 Floyd Co., VA. COD: consumption. Age: 78y. No other info. 1885 Burial: |
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...2. Gray, William Riley |
Parents: Cary & Rebecca (Sowder) Gray. 1831 Birth: abt 1831 Franklin Co., VA. 1850 Floyd Co., VA, H430: Wm R. 19 yo w/m laborer, b. Franklin. 1851 Marriage #1: William R. Gray m. Elizabeth Prillaman 10-28-1851 Franklin Co., VA. Lived e. end of Floyd Co., later to TX, & then OK 1878. 1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Co., VA, Simpsons PO, H514: William R. Gray, 28 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $2,800/852, HOH. 1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H34: William R. Gray, 39 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $6,000/1,250, HOH. |
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......+ Gray, Elizabeth |
Parents: Abraham & Elizabeth (Packwood) Prillaman. [prillaman] 1831 Birth: abt 1831 VA. 1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Co., VA, Simpsons PO, H514: Elizabeth 29 yo w/f, b. VA. 1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H34: Elizabeth 43 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house. |
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......3. Gray, Abraham C. |
Parents: William Riley & Elizabeth (Prillaman) Gray. 1853 Birth: abt 1853 VA. 1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Co., VA, Simpsons PO, H514: Abraham C. 7 yo w/m, b. VA. 1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H34: Abram C. 17 yo w/m, b. VA, farm laborer. |
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......3. Gray, Major Robinson |
Parents: William Riley & Elizabeth (Prillaman) Gray. 1854 Birth: 7-5-1854 Floyd Co., VA. 1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Co., VA, Simpsons PO, H514: Major R. 5 yo w/m, b. VA. 1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H34: Robinson 16 yo w/m, b. VA, farm laborer |
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......3. Gray, Colonel Tarlton |
Parents: William Riley & Elizabeth (Prillaman) Gray. 1856 Birth: 4-9-1856 Floyd Co., VA. 1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Co., VA, Simpsons PO, H514: Colonel T. 4 yo w/m, b. VA. 1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H34: Tarlton 14 yo w/m, b. VA, farm laborer. |
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......3. Gray, George William |
Parents: William Riley & Elizabeth (Prillaman) Gray. 1857 Birth: abt 1857 VA. 1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Co., VA, Simpsons PO, H514: George 3 yo w/m, b. VA. 1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H34: George 12 yo w/m, b. VA, at school. |
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......3. Gray, William L. |
Parents: William Riley & Elizabeth (Prillaman) Gray. 1859 Birth: 12-9-1859 Floyd Co., VA. 1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Co., VA, Simpsons PO, H514: William 1 yo w/m, b. VA. 1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H34: William L. 11 yo w/m, b. VA, at school. |
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......3. Gray, Pocahuntas |
Parents: William Riley & Elizabeth (Prillaman) Gray. 1860 Birth: 12-9-1860 Floyd Co., VA. |
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......3. Gray, Virginia C. |
Parents: William Riley & Elizabeth (Prillaman) Gray. 1861 Birth: abt 1861 VA. 1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H34: Virginia C. 9 yo w/f, b. VA, at school. |
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......3. Gray, Charity |
Parents: William Riley & Elizabeth (Prillaman) Gray. 1863 Birth: abt 1863 VA. 1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H34: Charity 7 yo w/f, b. VA, at home. |
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...... Holliday, Viola A. |
b. abt 1846 VA. 1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H34: Viola A. Holliday, 24 yo w/f domestic servant, b. VA, William R. Gray HOH. |
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...... Aldredge, Taylor |
b. abt 1848 VA. 1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H34: Taylor Aldridge, 22 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, William R. Gray HOH. |
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...2. Gray, James |
Parents: Cary & Rebecca (Sowder) Gray 1832 Birth: 9-19-1832 Floyd Co., VA. 1850 Floyd Co., VA, H430: James 18 yo w/m, b. Floyd. 1854 Marriage #1: James Gray m. Ann Eliza Kelly 08-03-1854 Floyd Co., VA. He 21 yo single farmer, b. Franklin Co., VA, s/o Cary & Rebecca Gray. She 29 yo single, b. Franklin Co., VA, d/o George W. & Sarah Kelly. James & Ann lived east end of Floyd Co. They had 5 children. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Co., VA, Simpsons PO, H511: Gray, Jas 25 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $1,200/375, HOH. Ann E. 30 yo w/f, b. VA. Mary 4 yo w/f, b. VA. William B. 3 yo w/m, b. VA. John W. 1 yo w/m, b. VA. 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H22: Gray, James 38 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $2,000/900, HOH. Ann E. 46 yo w/f keeping house, b. VA. Mary E. 15 yo w/f, b. VA, at home, school. William B. 12 yo w/m, b. VA, at home, school. John W. 11 yo w/m, b. VA, at home, school. George F. 9 yo w/m, b. VA, at home. James M. 3 yo w/m, b. VA, at home. Kary L. 1 yo w/m, b. VA, at home. Bell, Martha M. 19 yo w/f domestic servant, b. VA. 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H224: Gray, James 48 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH. Anne E. 50 yo wife, b. VA, father b. NC, mother b. VA, keeping house. John W. 20 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. George F. 19 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. Moses G. 14 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. Cary L. 11 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. Young, Lydia 23 yo single w/f servant, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District: James Gray, 61 yo. Ann E. 65 yo. 1898 Marriage #2: James Gray m. 2nd Mary J. Aldridge 02-23-1898 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA by G.H. Thomson. He 65 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Cary & Rebecca Gray. She 43 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Joseph & Polly Aldredge. Mary Jane Aldredge, b. 1-24-1855 Floyd Co, VA, d. 1-29-1903 Floyd Co, VA, d/o Joseph L. & Mary Magdalene (Webster) Aldredge. She is buried in the Aldridge Cemetery, n. side of SR 221 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co, VA. [aldredge_Joseph_Mary] 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 20, H137: Aldredge, Pinkney B. 48 yo w/m merchant, b. Feb 1852 VA, parents b. VA, M7, owns farm, HOH. Cassie 30 yo wife, b. Nov 1869 VA, parents b. VA, m. 7y, 2 children with 2 living. Bessie M. 6 yo daughter, b. Mar 1894 VA, parents b. VA. Mary P. 7/12 daughter, b. Oct 1899 VA, parents b. VA. George M. 19 yo stepson, b. Jan 1881 VA, parents b. VA, farmer. Charles P. 16 yo stepson, b. Jan 1884 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer. Beckner, Ada 18 yo single w/f servant, b. May 1882 VA, parents b. VA, cook & housekeeping. Gray, Mary J. 45 yo married sister, b. Jan 1855 VA, parents b. VA, m. 2y, 0 children with 0 living, owns farm. 1900: 1903 Marriage #3: James Gray m. Ruth Gray Poff 1-19-1903 at the brides home, Floyd Co., VA, by Asa D. Shortt, Minister of the Primitive Baptist Church. He 69 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Karah & Rebecca Gray. She 65 yo widowed w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Joseph & Elizabeth Gray. Ruth Lucy Gray, d/o Joseph Howard Sr & Elizabeth (Terry) Gray. [Gray_Joseph2] Ruth m. 1st Isaac Poff, s/o Anthony & Sarah Sally (Wilson) Poff. [Poff_Anthony_Sarah] 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 51, H186: Gray, James 77 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M2 5y, owns farm, HOH. Ruth 75 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M2 5y, 6 children with 6 living. 1919 Death: 10-25-1919 Floyd Co., VA. 1919 Burial: Gray Cemetery, Graysville Rd SE, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA.
(src: Find A Grave; Tracy C. added Jan 2014) |
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......+ Gray, Anna Eliza |
Parents: George Washington Sr & 1st wife Sarah (Webster) Kelly. [Kelly_GeorgeW_2wives] 1825 Birth: 6-19-1825 Franklin Co., VA 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband James Gray. 1897 Birth: 3-30-1897. 1897 Burial: Gray Cemetery, Graysville Rd SE, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA.
(src: Find A Grave; Tracy C. added Jan 2014) |
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......3. Gray, Mary Elizabeth Lizzie |
Parents: James & 1st wife Ann Eliza (Kelly) Gray. 1855 Birth: 7-1855 Floyd Co., VA. 1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1875 Marriage #1: Mary E. Gray m. John Howery 03-17-1875 at Jas. Gray's, Floyd Co., VA by Thomas L. Robertson. He 19 yo w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Peter & Frances Howery. She 19 yo single w/f, b. & living Floyd Co., VA, d/o Jas. & Ann E. Gray. John Harman Howery, s/o Peter & Frances (Pate) Howery. [Howery_Daniel_Mary] |
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......3. Gray, William Benjamin |
Parents: James & 1st wife Ann Eliza (Kelly) Gray. 1857 Birth: 10-8-1857 Floyd Co., VA. 1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1877 Marriage #1: William B. Gray m. Martha A. Sowder 10-02-1877 at the bride's mother's, Floyd Co., VA by John C. Hall. He 20 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o James & Ann Gray. She 21 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Jacob & Rhoda Sowder. 1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H79: Benjamin Gray, 22 yo son-in-law/farm laborer, b. VA, Rhoda Sowder as HOH. 1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District: Wm B. Gray, 33 yo. 1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 20, H2: William B. Gray, 42 yo w/m farmer, b. Oct 1857 VA, m. 22y, owns farm, HOH. 1910 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 53, H19: William B. Gray, 52 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, M1 30y, owns farm, HOH. 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 102, H87: Grey, William B. 67 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH. Martha A. 65 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1934 Marriage #2: William B. Prillaman m. 2nd Matilda P. Prillaman 11-13-1934 Floyd Co., VA by H. V. Cole, Minister of the Primitive Baptist Church. He 77 yo widowed w/m farming, b. Floyd Co., VA, current address Copper Hill, VA, s/o James Gray & Anna Eliza Kelly. She 75 yo widowed w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, current address Check, VA, d/o Samuel S. Conner & Martha Ann Poff. Matilda Perdine Conner, 1859-1943, d/o Samuel S. Slick & Martha Ann (Poff) Conner. [Conner_Sarah_Jonathan] She was 1st married to John H. Prillaman. [Prillaman_Jacob_Martha] 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 32-15, SR 653, H21: Conner, William B. 82 yo w/m unable to work, b. VA, completed G6, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH. Matilda 80 yo wife, b. VA, completed G4, resided in same house 1935, housework. 1941 Death: 12-3-1941 Check, Locust Grove District, Floyd Co., VA. William Benjamin Grey, 84y 1m 25d, married w/m farmer, b. (date blank) Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Matilda P. Conner Prilliman. Father: Jim Grey, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Annie Kelly, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Willard H. Conner of Check, VA. COD: cardiovascular renal disease; nephritis; cachexia. Burial: 12-5-1941. (cemetery not given) 1941 Burial: Salem Church Cemetery, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C.) |
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.........+ Gray, Martha Ann |
Parents: Jacob & Rhoda (Gray) Sowder. 1854 Birth: 9-27-1854 Floyd Co., VA. 1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H79: Martha A. Gray, 25 yo married daughter, b. VA, Rhoda Sowder HOH. 1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District: Martha A. 35 yo. 1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 20, H2: Martha 45 yo wife, b. Sept 1854 VA, m. 22y, 2 children with 1 living. 1910 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 53, H19: Martha 54 yo wife, b. VA, M1 30y, 2 children with 1 living. 1928 Death: 10-8-1928 Copper Hill, Locust Grove District, Floyd Co., VA. Martha Ann Gray, 74y 11d, married w/f, b. Sept 27, 1854 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: W. B. Gray. Father: Jacob Sowder, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Rhoda Gray, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Mrs. Howard Gray, Copper Hill, VA. COD: organic heart disease, chronic nephritis. Burial: Salem Church. 1928 Burial: Salem Church Cemetery, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C.) |
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.........4. Gray, Jacob Howard |
Parents: William Benjamin & 1st wife Martha Ann (Sowder) Gray. 1889 Birth: 6-17-1889 Floyd Co., VA. 1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District: Jacob H. 1 yo. 1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 20, H2: Howard 10 yo son, b. June 1889 VA, school. 1910 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 53, H19: Howard 20 yo son, b. VA, home farm laborer, school. 1913 Marriage #1: J. H. Gray m. A. H. Poff 5-24-1913 Floyd Co., VA. He 23 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o W. B. & M. A. Gray. She 18 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o J. J. & Miriam Poff. 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 102, H88: Grey, Jacob H. 30 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH. Audra H. 24 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. Orris W. 4y 0/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA. Howard M. 2y 0/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1966 Death: 1-7-1966. 1966 Burial: Salem Church Cemetery, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C.) |
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............+ Gray, Ardry Helen |
Parents: Joseph Johnson & Miriam Ellen (Kropff) Poff. [Poff_Henry_Sarah] 1894 Birth: Dec 1894 VA VA. (scr: 1900 census) 1895 Birth: 1-15-1895 Floyd Co., VA. (src: death record) 1895 Birth: 1-18-1895 Floyd Co., VA. (src: tombstone) 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Jacob Howard Gray. 1937 Death: 12-15-1937 Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. She was buried on 12-17-1937. (src: death record) Mrs. Ardry Helen Gray, 42y 11m, married w/f, b. 1-15-1895 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Howard Gray. Father: John J. Poff, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Miriam Kropff, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Byron Poff of Roanoke, VA. COD: puerperal embolism; puerperal pelvic peritonitis; pyelitis. Burial: Salem Church. 1937 Burial: Salem Church Cemetery, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. |
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............5. Gray, Orris W. |
Parents: Jacob Howard & Audra Helen (Poff) Gray. 1916 Birth: abt 1916 VA. 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. |
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............5. Gray, Howard M. |
Parents: Jacob Howard & Audra Helen (Poff) Gray. 1918 Birth: abt 1919 VA. 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. |
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......3. Gray, John Wilson |
Parents: James & 1st wife Ann Eliza (Kelly) Gray. 1859 Birth: 6-11-1859 Floyd Co., VA. 1860, 1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1881 Marriage #1: John W. Gray m. Mary Matilda Graham 12-22-1881 at Thomas L. Robertson's, Floyd Co., VA by Robert L. Robertson. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o James & Ann Eliza Gray. She 19 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o William S. & Caroline Graham. 1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District: John W. Gray, 28 yo. Mary M. 28 yo. Clara E. 2 yo. 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 19, H4: Gray, John W. 40 yo w/m farmer, b. July 1859 VA, m. 18y, owns farm, HOH. Mary M. 38 yo wife, b. May 1862 VA, parents b. VA, m. 18y, 1 child with 1 living. Clara E. 12 yo daughter, b. Feb 1888 VA, parents b. VA, school. 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 53, H120: Gray, John W. 50 yo w/m merchant of general mdse, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 27y, owns farm, HOH. Mary M. 48 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 (# of yrs not given), 1 child with 1 living. Clara E. 22 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1920 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA, Salem District 124, H322: Sowder, John W. 39 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH. Clara E. 31 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. John G. 6 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. James L. 4y 2/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA. Warren H. 1y 10/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.
Gray, John W. 60 yo w/m
father in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, no occupation.
Mary E. 56 yo mother
in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, no occupation. 1930 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA, Salem District 13, H544: Sowder, John W. 50 yo w/m dairy farm operator, b. VA, parents b. VA, 32 yo when 1st married, owns, vet?: no, HOH. Clara E. 42 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 24 yo when 1st married. John G. 16 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. Jame L. 14 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. Warren H. 12 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. Gray, John W. 70 yo widowed father in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, no occupation, vet?: (blank). Helm, Dorinda 18 yo single w/f servant, b. VA, parents b. VA, house cook. Owen, Luttita D. 76 yo widowed w/f boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA. Moran, Melvin A. 20 yo single w/m roomer, b. VA, parents b. VA, cemetery helper. Goode, King E. 22 yo single w/m roomer, b. VA, parents b. VA, electrician. 1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA, Salem District 81-27, Rt 693, H59: Sowder, John W. 60 yo w/m dairy operator, b. VA, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH. Clara 52 yo wife, b. VA, completed C2, resided in same house 1935, housework. James L. 24 yo single son, b. VA, completed C3, resided in same house 1935, repairs radios for a radio shop. Warren 22 yo married son, b. VA, completed H4, resided in same house 1935, no occupation but is a PW (paid worker). Ursalene 20 yo dau in law, b. VA, completed H4, resided in Salem, Roanoke Co., VA 1935, dress shop bookkeeper. Gray, John 80 yo widowed father in law, b. VA, completed H4, resided in Montgomery Co., VA 1935. 1943 Death: 3-20-1943 Roanoke Co., VA. 1943 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke City, Roanoke Co., VA. |
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.........+ Gray, Mary Matilda |
Parents:
William Simmons & Caroline (Poff) Graham. 1862 Birth: 5-13-1862 Floyd Co., VA. 1890, 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband John Wilson Gray. 1920 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA she & husband John Wilson Gray are with dau Claras family. 1924 Death: 4-27-1924. 1924 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke City, Roanoke Co., VA. |
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.........4. Gray, Clara E. |
Parents: John Wilson & Mary Matilda
(Graham) Gray. 1868 Birth: 2-29-1888 VA. 1890, 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1912 Marriage #1: John William Sowder 9-18-1912 Check, VA. 1971 Death: 4-4-1971 1971 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke City, Roanoke Co., VA. |
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......3. Gray, George F. |
Parents: James & 1st wife Ann Eliza (Kelly) Gray 1871 Birth: 7-11-1871 Floyd Co., VA. 1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. |
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......3. Gray, James Moses |
Parents: James & 1st wife Ann Eliza (Kelly) Gray 1866 Birth: Oct 1866 Floyd Co., VA. (src: birth record) 1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1885 Marriage #1: James M. Gray m. Alcora D. Cannaday 09-29-1885 at John A. Cannaday's, Floyd Co., VA by Thos. L. Robertson. He 19 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o James & Ann Eliza Gray. She 18 yo single w/f, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John A. & Susan Cannady. 1890 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District: Jas M. Gray, 24 yo. 1900: 1910 Mercer Co., WVA, Thornhill District, H228: James M. Gray, 42 yo w/m coal operator of a boiler furnace, b. VA, m. 25 yr, rents, HOH. 1920 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H4: James M. Grey, 53 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, rents farm. HOH. 1930 Montgomery Co., VA, Alleghany District, H171: James M. Gray, 62 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, owns farm, 20 yo when 1st married, HOH. 1936 Death: 7-18-1936 Montgomery Co., VA 1936 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke City, VA |
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.........+ Gray, Alcora |
Parents: John Andrew & Susan M. (Thurman) Cannaday. 1867 Birth: abt 1867 Franklin Co., VA 1890 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District: Alcora S. 22 yo. 1910 Mercer Co., WVA, Thornhill District, H228: Alcora 41 yo wife, b. VA, m. 25y, 2 children with 2 living. 1920 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H4: Cara 51 yo wife, b. VA. (her widowed father is also with them) 1930 Montgomery Co., VA, Alleghany District, H171: Cara 61 yo wife, b. VA, 19 yo when 1st married. |
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.........4. Gray, Walter E. |
Parents: James Moses & Alcora (Cannaday) Gray. 1889 Birth: 1889 VA. 1890 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District: Walter E. 10/12. |
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.........4. Gray, Moyer |
Parents: James Moses & Alcora (Cannaday) Gray. 1894 Birth: abt 1894 VA. 1910 Mercer Co., WVA, Thornhill District, H228: Moyer 16 yo son, b. VA, oiler for a coal tipper. |
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......3. Gray, Cary Lewis |
Parents: James & 1st wife Ann Eliza (Kelly) Gray 1869 Birth: 5-12-1869 Floyd Co., VA. 1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1889 Marriage #1: Cary L. Gray m. Laura L. Cannaday 01-13-1889 at Moses Gray's, Floyd Co., VA by Asa D. Shortt. He 20 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o James & Ann Gray. She 18 yo single w/f, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John A. & Susan Cannaday. 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District: Gray, Cary L. 22 yo. Laura 20 yo |
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.........+ Gray, Laura Louisa |
Parents: John Andrew & Susan M. (Thurman) Cannaday. 1872 Birth: abt 1872 Franklin Co., VA 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Cary Lewis Gray |
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...... Bell, Martha M. |
b. abt 1851 VA. 1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H22: |
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...... Young, Lydia |
b. abt 1857 VA. 1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H224: Lydia Young, 23 yo w/f single servant, b. VA, James Gray HOH. |
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...2. Gray, Mary Ann |
Parents: Cary & Rebecca (Sowder) Gray. 1834 Birth: abt 1834 Floyd Co., VA. 1850 Floyd Co., VA, H430: Mary 16 yo w/f, b. Floyd. 1857 Marriage #1: Mary Ann Gray m. John Weaver 10-29-1857 at the residence of Cary Gray by George W. Kelly of the Baptist order. He 33 yo single farmer, b. & living in Montgomery Co., VA, s/o George & (blank) Weaver. She single 23 yo, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Cary & Rebecca Gray. John Weaver, s/o George & 2nd wife Mary Polly (Sowers) Weaver. |
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...2. Gray, Martha A. |
Parents: Cary & Rebecca (Sowder) Gray. 1835 Birth: abt 1835 Floyd Co., VA. 1850 Floyd Co., VA, H430: Martha 15 yo w/f, b. Floyd. 1856 Marriage #1: Martha A. Gray m. Jacob Prillaman 10-02-1856 at the residence of Cary Gray by George W. Kelly of the Baptist Church. He 22 yo single farmer, b. & living in Franklin Co., VA, s/o Abraham & Elizabeth Prillman. She 20 yo single, b. Franklin Co., VA, d/o Cary & Rebecca Gray. Jacob Prillaman, s/o Abraham & Elizabeth (Packwood) Prillaman. [prillaman] |
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...2. Gray, Harvey |
Parents: Cary & Rebecca (Sowder) Gray. 1842 Birth: abt 1842 Floyd Co., VA. 1850 Floyd Co., VA, H430: Harvey 8 yo w/m, b. Floyd. 1860 Floyd Co., VA, Simpsons PO, H510: Harvey 18 yo w/m, b. VA. 1867 Marriage #1: Harvey Gray m. Nancy E. Moore 10-24-1867 at Noah B. Moore's, Floyd Co., VA by Thomas L. Robertson. He 25 yo single farmer, b. & living in Franklin Co., VA, s/o Cary & Rebecca Gray. She single 19 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Noah B. & Artemesia Moore. 1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H24: Harvey Gray, 38 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, HOH. |
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......+ Gray, Nancy E. |
Parents: Noah B. & Artemesia (Hall) Moore. 1849 Birth: abt 1849 Floyd Co., VA. 1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H24: Nancy C. 31 yo wife, b. VA. |
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......3. Gray, Margaret E. |
Parents: Harvey & Nancy E. (Moore) Gray. 1869 Birth: abt 1869 VA. 1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H24: Margaret E. 11 yo daughter, b. VA. |
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......3. Gray, Martha Ann |
Parents: Harvey & Nancy E. (Moore) Gray. 1870 Birth: abt 1870 VA. 1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H24: Martha Ann 10 yo daughter, b. VA. |
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......3. Gray, Mary E. |
Parents: Harvey & Nancy E. (Moore) Gray. 1875 Birth: abt 1875 Floyd Co., VA. 1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H24: Mary E. 5 yo daughter, b. VA. 1881 Death: 12-7-1881 Floyd Co., VA. Mary E. Gray, 70 yo single w/f, b. Floyd, Co., VA. Parents: Harvey & Nancy. COD: diphtheria. 1881 Burial: |
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......3. Gray, male |
Parents: Harvey & Nancy E. (Moore) Gray. 1877 Birth: 12-1877 Floyd Co., VA, s/o Harvey & Nancy. |
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......3. Gray, Eliza Jane |
Parents: Harvey & Nancy E. (Moore) Gray. 1878 Birth: abt 1878 VA. 1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H24: Eliza Jane 3 yo daughter, b. VA. |
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......3. Gray, Noah |
Parents: Harvey & Nancy E. (Moore) Gray. 1883 Birth: 7-28-1883 Floyd Co., VA, s/o Harvey & N. E. |
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...... Claytor, Robert |
b. abt 1865 VA. 1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H24: Robert Claytor, 15 yo mu/m servant, b. VA, Harvey Clay HOH. |
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Richardson, Rosa |
b. abt 1848 VA. 1860 Floyd Co., VA, Simpsons PO, H510: Rosa Richardson, 12 yo w/f, b. VA, Cary Gray HOH. |
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Richardson, Peter |
b. abt 1843 VA. 1860 Floyd Co., VA, Simpsons PO, H510: Peter Richardson, 17 yo w/m, b. VA, Cary Gray HOH. |
End Cary & Rebecca (Sowder) Gray Family.