Peter R Gray

Noteringar:

Peter was born on June 18, 1798 in New York and was the son of Abraham and Sheryl Marie Gray.

Marriage Record revealed Peter Gray and Sarah Ann Luke married on August 8, 1822 in Goshen, Belmont County, Ohio.

Peter was twenty-four and Sarah was twenty when they married.

The 1830 census revealed they lived in Wayne, Belmont County, Ohio. Household members: Peter Gray (30-39), Sarah (20-29), one male (20-29), Sanford & John (5-9) and Freelove & Elizabeth (under 5). Peter's brother, John lived next door.

The 1840 census revealed five family members were engaged in agriculture and they lived Aurelius, Washington County, Ohio. Household members: Peter Grey (40-49), Sarah (30-39), Sanford & John (15-19),Peter (5-9), Freelove (15-19), Elizabeth (10-14) and Rebecca (5-9).

The 1850 census revealed Peter was a farmer. Peter was born in New York and Sarah was born in Virginia. Household members: Peter Gray (62), Sarah (47), Peter B. (17), Marie (11), David (10) and Caroline (8).

Their known children:

Sanford Gray (b.1823)
John H. Gray (b.1824)
Freelove A. Gray (Bonar)(b.1825 d.1903)
Elizabeth E. Gray (Hupp)(b.1827 d.1890)
Rebecca Jane Gray (b.1831)
Peter Riley Gray (b.1833 d.1908)
Abraham Gray (b.1836 d.bef.1840)
Debra Marie Gray (McFadden)(b.1837 d.1918)
David W. Gray (b.1840)
Caroline Isabell Gray (b.1841 d.bef.1850)
Cornelious Gray (b.1842)

They had been married about thirty-seven years when Sarah died on May 23, 1859.

The 1860 census revealed Peter was a widower and his real estate value was $100 and personal property value was $200. They were living in Jefferson, Noble County, Ohio. Peter could not read or write. Household members: Peter Gray (63), David (24) and Caroline (17).

Peter married Mrs. Adaline Rummer (Striker) on July 24, 1861 when he was sixty-three and she was forty-one.

The 1870 census revealed their real estate value was $1500 and personal property value was $312. They were living in Liberty, Washington County, Ohio. Household members: Peter Gray (71), Adaline (50), Caroline (7), Adaline's children; Martha J. Striker (21), Ruth A. (17) and Francis R. (16).

The 1880 census revealed household members: Peter Gray (80), Adelia (59) and Caroline (16).

Their child:

Caroline Gray (b.1863)

They had been married about nineteen years when Peter died in 1881.

Death Certificate revealed Peter Gray died of old age on November 14, 1881 in Washington County, Ohio.

Peter lived to age 83.

Family links:
Parents:
Abraham Gray (1754 - 1846)
Sheryl Marie Gray

Spouse:
Sarah Ann Luke Gray (1802 - 1859)*

Children:
Freelove Anne Gray Bonar (1825 - 1903)*
Elizabeth Ellen Gray Hupp (1827 - 1890)*
Rebecca Jane Gray Peters (1830 - 1913)*
Debora Marie Gray McFadden (1835 - 1918)*
Cornelious Gray (1842 - 1926)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Unknown

Created by: Janice Oberlin Smarr

Peter Sarah Ann Luke 08 Aug 1822Goshen, Belmont County, Ohio, USA. Sarah (dotter till John Luke och Elizabeth Lewis) 20 Sep 1802 New York, USA; 23 Maj 1859Morgan, Morgan, Ohio, USA. [Familjeöversikt] []

1. Debora Marie Gray 14 Okt 1835 Morgan County, Ohio, USA; 20 Dec 1918Harrisville, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA; Smithville Cemetery.

Noteringar:

Abraham served in the American Revolutionary War in 1781, 3rd Regiment, Ulster County Militia, New York. Information is located on roll #73 in the National Archives in Washington, DC. 1800 census revealed they were living in Deerpark, Orange County, New York and had seven sons and two daughters. The 1820 census gave his occupation as a farmer and they were living in Minisink, Orange County, New York and listed one son, age ten to fifteen and one son age sixteen to eighteen. 1840 census revealed his wife had died and they had moved to Belmont, Ohio and he was living with John Gray, his son. According to information furnished by Janice Smarr: Abraham died in the winter of 1846 and was buried on John Gray's farm located in Wayne Township, Belmont County, Ohio. When land engineers were digging for coal in Belmont County they dug into family burial sites and when they came across bones on the land, they moved them to the nearest cemetery to where they were digging. His remains were placed in a Quaker Cemetery known then as "The Old Brown's Cemetery". Now known as Captina Friends Cemetery also known as The Benson Hill Cemetery. Janice has also furnished the following as the names of his spouse and children.

He was first married to Loretta Marie Ann (Unknown) about 1777 in Orange County, New York. Their children were

Abraham Gray b.1780
Abner Gray b.1782
Ellenoir M. Gray b. 1783

He married Sheryl Marie (Unknown) about 1783 in Orange County, New York and they had

John Gray b.1784
Benjamin Gray b. 1788
Samuel Gray b. 1791
Peter Gray b. 1798 - d. 1881
Four sons and one daughter born between 1790 and 1810.

Burial:
Benson Hill Cemetery
Barnesville
Belmont County
Ohio, USA

Abraham Sheryl Marie Gray cirka 1783Orange County, New York, USA. Sheryl New York, USA; före 1840. [Familjeöversikt] []