The Shemwell Family

William Elbert GrayAge: 68 years18581926

Name
William Elbert Gray
Given names
William Elbert
Surname
Gray
Birth 1858 30 22
Census July 16, 1860 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a sisterMary Margaret Gray
October 10, 1862 (Age 4 years)
Death of a fatherJohn Gray Jr.
October 24, 1863 (Age 5 years)

Cause: Confederate Prisoner of War
Death of a motherBelzora Bettzard Johnson
1868 (Age 10 years)
Census August 12, 1870 (Age 12 years)
Census June 1, 1880 (Age 22 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherAnna McGehee
about 1884 (Age 26 years)
MarriageSarah Alice MaxwellView this family
February 6, 1887 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Seretha Gray
1889 (Age 31 years)
Death of a daughterSeretha Gray
1889 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Harvey Genepthely Gray
May 7, 1890 (Age 32 years)
Birth of a son
#3
William Arby Gray
August 6, 1892 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Mylus Girstle Gray
August 4, 1897 (Age 39 years)
Census June 18, 1900 (Age 42 years)
Death of a wifeSarah Alice Maxwell
September 11, 1905 (Age 47 years)
Death of a sisterMary Margaret Gray
November 19, 1911 (Age 53 years)
Death December 5, 1926 (Age 68 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: February 26, 1854Union, Conway, Arkansas, United States
22 months
elder sister
Frances A Gray
Birth: about 1855 27 19Conway, Arkansas, United States
Death:
4 years
himself
5 years
younger sister
Family with Sarah Alice Maxwell - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: February 6, 1887Conway, Arkansas, United States
3 years
daughter
Seretha Gray
Birth: 1889 31 20Arkansas, United States
Death: 1889Arkansas, United States
16 months
son
Harvey Genepthely Gray
Birth: May 7, 1890 32 22Springfield, Conway, Arkansas, United States
Death: August 1975Springfield, Conway, Arkansas, United States
2 years
son
William Arby Gray
Birth: August 6, 1892 34 24Springfield, Conway, Arkansas, United States
Death: August 15, 1975Springfield, Conway, Arkansas, United States
5 years
son
Mylus Girstle Gray
Birth: August 4, 1897 39 29Arkansas, United States
Death: November 27, 1984Conway, Arkansas, United States

William Elbert Gray has 14 first cousins recorded

Census1860 United States - Census transcript - John Gray Jr. - Household

Union, Conway, Arkansas

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
John Gray Jr.head32MWFarmerTN
Belzora Bettzard Graywife23FWCooksMO
Frances A Graydaughter5FWAR
William E Grayson2MWAR

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - Anna Johnson - Household

Union, Conway, Arkansas, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceFFBMFBBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirmCitDis
Johnson, Annahead70FWKeeping House1500700NC
Johnson, Williamgrandson12MWAt HomeARxx
Johnson, Margaretgrandaughter7FWA7 homeAR
Watkins, Nancylodger16FWAt HomeARInsane

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - Anna McGehee - Household

ED 40 Union, Conway, Arkansas, United States

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Johnson, AnnaWF77headWdKeeping HouseNCNCEngland
Gray, WilliamWM21grandsonSFarmerARARAR
Gray, Marey NWM17granddaughterSARArAR

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - William Elbert Gray - Household

ED 11 Union, Conway, Arkansas, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Gray, William EheadWMAug185841M12ARARARFarmer4NoNoYesOFF
Gray, SarahwifeWFFeb186832M1243ARARARYesYesYes
Gray, HarveysonWMMay189010SARARARFarm Laborer52NoNoYes
Gray, ArbysonWMAug18927SARARAR
Gray, MilussonWMAug18972SARARAR