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William M Gray

William M Gray



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  1. 1.  William M GrayWilliam M Gray was born in May 1844 in Maryland, USA; died in Jan 1904 in 422 Herr street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Name: William Gray
    • Name: William M O Gray
    • Residence: 1892, 119 Mulberry Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1895, 119 Mulberry Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Occupation: Porter
    • Residence: 1898, 119 Mulberry Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Occupation: Porter
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 2, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Mulbery Street; 56 Age: 56; Watchman Occupation: Watchman; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; CityWard: Harrisburg; EnumerationDistrict: 0045; HomeMortgaged: F; HomeOwnership: Own; OwnsFarm: H; YearsMarried: 13; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Head RelationToHead: Head
    • Residence: 1901, 119 Mulberry Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Occupation: Porter
    • Residence: 1902, 422 Herr street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Occupation: Coat Room
    • Residence: 1903, 422 Herr street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Occupation: Coat Room
    • Obituary: 28 Jan 1904, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Family/Spouse: Mary Gray. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Benjamin M. Gray  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1886 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Ada Alverta Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1877 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Jun 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    William married Martha Jane Mathews on 8 Dec 1886 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Martha (daughter of Edward Matthews and Annie E Gantt) was born on 31 Aug 1846 in Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Feb 1929 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 27 Feb 1929 in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Ada Alverta Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1877 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Jun 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin M. GrayBenjamin M. Gray Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in Feb 1886 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1900, Ward 2, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Wedding Announcement: 18 Apr 1904, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Benjamin married Daisy M. Lewis on 18 Apr 1904 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Daisy (daughter of William Lewis and Julia Lewis) was born about 1883. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ada Alverta ScottAda Alverta Scott Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 22 Sep 1877 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Jun 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Race: Colored
    • Name: Ada Alberta Mccree
    • Name: Ada Alberta McCree
    • Name: Ada Alberta Mccree
    • Name: Ada Alberta Scott
    • Name: Ada McCree
    • Name: Ada Scott
    • Name: Adda Gray
    • Name: Ida Scott
    • Name: Ida Scott
    • Residence: 1880, Butler, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; 2 Age: 2; EnumerationDistrict: 044; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 2, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Mulbery Street; Age: 22; Occupation: House Work; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; CityWard: Harrisburg; EnumerationDistrict: 0045; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Daughter
    • Wedding Announcement: 30 Oct 1903, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1910, 422 Herr street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Obituary: 25 Jun 1910, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Notes:

    Ada A Scott 22 Sep 1877


    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery. Headstone Inscription: Ada McCree.

    Died:
    30 Age: 30

    Ada married Rufus Mccree on 29 Oct 1903 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Rufus (son of James McCree and Cornelia McCree) was born on 20 Jul 1876 in Virginia, USA; died on 30 Jun 1926 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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