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John Robert "Rob" Gray
7629 S. Maplewood
Tulsa, OK 74136
United States
(918)-496-1620
Fax: (918)-627-7863
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Descendants of John Gray
Generation No. 1
1. John-1 Gray was born Abt. 1719 in Wales?, and died September 21, 1788
in Fairfax Co., VA. He married Elizabeth Drakeford March 13, 1739/40
in VA, daughter of Richard Drakeford and Anne (?).
Child of John Gray and Elizabeth Drakeford is:
2 i. Drakeford-2 Gray, born Abt. 1741 in Prince William
Co., VA; died May 04, 1804 in Gallatin Co., KY.
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Generation No. 2
2. Drakeford-2 Gray (John-1) was born Abt. 1741 in Prince William Co.,
VA, and died May 04, 1804 in Gallatin Co., KY. He married Jemima
Gladden October 08, 1763.
Children of Drakeford Gray and Jemima Gladden are:
3 i. William L.-3 Gray, born Abt. 1760; died November 16,
1836.
4 ii. Presley Gray, born December 23, 1764 in Fairfax Co.,
VA; died February 19, 1838 in Trimble Co., KY.
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Generation No. 3
3. William L.-3 Gray (Drakeford-2, John-1) was born Abt. 1760, and died
November 16, 1836. He married Nancy Cotton June 27, 1787, daughter of
John Cotton and Susannah Smith.
Children of William Gray and Nancy Cotton are:
5 i. Jemima-4 Gray, born April 01, 1788.
6 ii. Henry Gray, born April 01, 1789.
7 iii. Sarah Gray, born October 29, 1790.
8 iv. Drakeford Gray, born August 15, 1791.
9 v. John C. Gray, born October 09, 1793.
10 vi. Elizabeth Gray, born July 04, 1795.
11 vii. Nathaniel Gray, born November 15, 1797 in Kentucky;
died September 24, 1869 in Pike County, Arkansas.
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4. Presley-3 Gray (Drakeford-2, John-1) was born December 23, 1764 in
Fairfax Co., VA, and died February 19, 1838 in Trimble Co., KY. He
married (1) Barbara Cotton 1783 in Virginia. He married (2) Agnes
Singleton May 18, 1790 in Nelson Co., KY.
Children of Presley Gray and Barbara Cotton are:
12 i. John Drakeford-4 Gray, born 1784. He married Harriot
Elliot.
13 ii. Elizabeth Cotton Gray, born November 16, 1786. She
married Jesse Connell , Jr..
Children of Presley Gray and Agnes Singleton are:
14 i. William S.4 Gray, born May 22, 1791.
15 ii. James R. Gray, born January 1793.
16 iii. Samuel T. Gray, born November 12, 1794.
17 iv. Sally Y. Gray, born November 06, 1796.
18 v. Benjamin Presley Gray, born December 07, 1798; died
March 27, 1856. He married Eliza Ann Offut March 02,
1824.
19 vi. Mary Gray, born July 23, 1801.
20 vii. Jemima Gray, born February 02, 1804.
21 viii. Jesse Gray, born January 08, 1806.
22 ix. Robert B. Gray, born April 03, 1808.
23 x. Nancy T. Gray, born October 29, 1809.
24 xi. Richard Lee Gray, born March 18, 1812.
25 xii. Elenora Catherine Gray, born May 09, 1819.
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Generation No. 4
8. Drakeford-4 Gray (William L.-3, Drakeford-2, John-1) was born August
15, 1791. He married Harriet ?.
Child of Drakeford Gray and Harriet ? is:
26 i. William L.-5 Gray, born December 11, 1807.
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11. Nathaniel-4 Gray (William L.-3, Drakeford-2, John-1) was born November
15, 1797 in Kentucky, and died September 24, 1869 in Pike County,
Arkansas. He married (1) Felia Caruthers February 14, 1819. He married
(2) Nancy Berry February 11, 1830. He married (3) Martha E. ? Abt.
1861.
Children of Nathaniel Gray and Felia Caruthers are:
27 i. William C.-5 Gray, born October 31, 1819; died
September 27, 1847.
28 ii. Joseph C. Gray, born June 06, 1823.
29 iii. Samuel Gray, born July 28, 1824; died June 15, 1844.
30 iv. Maggie A. Gray, born February 16, 1825.
Children of Nathaniel Gray and Nancy Berry are:
31 i. James M.-5 Gray, born December 19, 1830 in Kentucky.
32 ii. Jefferson Columbus Gray, born December 19, 1830 in
Kentucky; died September 07, 1889.
33 iii. Mary Jane Gray, born August 02, 1835 in Kentucky;
died January 19, 1868. She married W.G. Stuart
September 08, 1853.
34 iv. Nathaniel Gray, Jr., born February 02, 1839 in
Kentucky; died February 25, 1861.
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Generation No. 5
32. Jefferson Columbus-5 Gray (Nathaniel-4, William L.-3, Drakeford-2,
John-1) was born December 19, 1830 in Kentucky, and died September 07,
1889. He married (1) Artimece Eades December 11, 1851. He married (2)
Emily Cass May 04, 1854.
Child of Jefferson Gray and Artimece Eades is:
35 i. John N.-6 Gray, born September 28, 1853 in Arkansas;
died April 21, 1922. He married Maggie J.A. Burton
February 18, 1872.
Children of Jefferson Gray and Emily Cass are:
36 i. Isabella-6 Gray.
37 ii. James W. Gray, born June 24, 1855; died August 17,
1924.
38 iii. Charles Mitchell Gray, born March 04, 1861; died
March 28, 1899 in Delight, AR.
39 iv. Nancy Allice Gray, born December 28, 1863; died
December 09, 1871.
40 v. Joseph Samuel Gray, born August 26, 1867.
41 vi. Lucy Gray, born March 04, 1870 in Arkansas.
42 vii. Emily Maggie Gray, born August 07, 1873; died July
26, 1928.
43 viii. Edward Jefferson Gray, born December 28, 1874; died
August 18, 1884.
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Generation No. 6
36. Isabella-6 Gray (Jefferson Columbus-5, Nathaniel-4, William L.-3,
Drakeford-2, John-1). She married Joseph Parks October 13, 1872.
Child of Isabella Gray and Joseph Parks is:
44 i. Corria L.-7 Parks, born August 07, 1879.
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38. Charles Mitchell-6 Gray (Jefferson Columbus-5, Nathaniel-4, William
L.-3, Drakeford-2, John-1) was born March 04, 1861, and died March 28,
1899 in Delight, AR. He married Mary Alice Tate September 05, 1886,
daughter of Christopher Tate and Nancy Joiner.
Children of Charles Gray and Mary Tate are:
45 i. Jefferson Columbus-7 Gray, born August 01, 1888 in
Delight, AR; died June 01, 1944 in Dayton, OH. He
married Laura Margaret Boggs.
46 ii. Sallie Elnore Gray, born December 1889 in Arkansas;
died January 12, 1962. She married Claudie C.
Breashears September 13, 1908 in Pike County,
Arkansas.
47 iii. Charlie Myrtle Gray, born August 15, 1898 in
Delight, AR; died October 1971 in Ft. Worth, TX. She
married John Belt May 16, 1915 in Pike County,
Arkansas.
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40. Joseph Samuel-6 Gray (Jefferson Columbus-5, Nathaniel-4, William L.-3,
Drakeford-2, John1-) was born August 26, 1867.
Children of Joseph Samuel Gray are:
48 i. Samuel-7 Gray.
49 ii. James Gray, born 1902. He married (1) Rose. He
married (2) Era Henderson April 09, 1922.
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41. Lucy-6 Gray (Jefferson Columbus-5, Nathaniel-4, William L.-3,
Drakeford-2, John-1) was born March 04, 1870 in Arkansas. She married
J.D. Hooker September 19, 1886.
Children of Lucy Gray and J. Hooker are:
50 i. Lon E.-7 Hooker, born October 1889.
51 ii. Leonard L. Hooker, born November 1893.
52 iii. Virgil Hooker, born January 1897 in Pike County,
Arkansas.
53 iv. Bura Hooker, born February 1899. He married Pearl
McGalliard November 12, 1927 in Pike County,
Arkansas.
54 v. Edna Hooker, born 1902. She married Blakely.
55 vi. Jesse B. Hooker, born 1904 in Pike County, Arkansas.
He married Voli Womble March 27, 1926 in Pike
County, Arkansas.
56 vii. Harry Hooker, born 1906. He married Ola Walsh
December 24, 1928.
57 viii. Julian R. "Jude" Hooker, born 1909 in Arkansas. He
married Lena Bateman October 28, 1928 in Pike
County, Arkansas.
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42. Emily Maggie-6 Gray (Jefferson Columbus-5, Nathaniel-4, William L.-3,
Drakeford-2, John-1) was born August 07, 1873, and died July 26, 1928.
She married (1) J.R. Nolen July 30, 1893. She married (2) Will Neely
June 04, 1899.
Child of Emily Gray and Will Neely is:
58 i. Ollie-7 Neely, born 1907. She married Olen Nolen July
10, 1928 in Pike County, Arkansas.
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