Jul-28-2018Husband: Charles Leonard Gray Born: Jun-20-1887 in Ritchie Co, WV 1,2 Died: Apr-23-1963 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1 Buried: in Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1,3 Census: 1920, 1930 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1910 in Coal District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1908 in Harrison Co, WV 2 Occupation: repairman & signalman, B&O Railroad 4,5,1 Occupation: 1910 glass factory worker 6 Father: James Riley Gray (1855 - ) Mother: Elizabeth Finch
Wife: Garnet Hornor Gaston Married: Sep-27-1908 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 7
Born: Jan-24-1891 in Harrison Co, WV 1 Died: Jan-19-1961 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1,3 Buried: in Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1,3 Census: 1920, 1930 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1910 in Coal District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900 in Grant District, Harrison Co, WV Father: Hiram J. Gaston (1866 - 1934) Mother: Anna Lee Highland (1871 - 1934)
M Child 1: Carl Lonie Gray Born: Jul-15-1909 in Harrison Co, WV 2,8 Died: Aug-21-1960 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 8 Buried: in Greenlawn Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 8 Resided: (rural) near Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 8 Census: 1920, 1930 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1910 in Coal District, Harrison Co, WV Occupation: coal miner 8 Wife: Dorothy Pearl Pribble b. Mar- 4-1910 Married: Mar-26-1931 in Harrison Co, WV 2
M Child 2: Charles Leonard Gray, Jr. Also known as: Leonard Gray 4,5,9,10,11 Born: Sep-11-1910 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 2,12,13 (see note 1) Died: Jan- -1985 12 Buried: in Lost Creek 7th Day Baptist (Brick Church) Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV 14 Resided: in Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV 10 Resided: 1947, 1963 in Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV 2,9 Census: 1920, 1930 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Wife: Beulah Loretta Collins b. Apr-10-1913 d. Aug-22-1979 Married: Dec-31-1932 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 2 Wife: Vada Christina Wilmoth b. Jan-28-1917 d. Mar-14-1970 Married: Apr-19-1947 in Rockford (Lost Creek), Harrison Co, WV 2
M Child 3: Frank Arthur Gray Census name: Arthur Gray Born: ca 1914 in Harrison Co, WV 4,2 (see note 2) Resided: 1933 in North View (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV 2 Census: 1920, 1930 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Wife: Alverna Smith b. Oct-19-1912 Married: Oct-21-1933 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 2
M Child 4: James Gray Born: ca 1919 4 Resided: 1961 in Bristol, Harrison Co, WV 15 Census: 1920, 1930 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
Sources: (1) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (2) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (3) Cemeteries of Clark District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV. (4) 1920 Census, Harrison County, WV. (5) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (6) 1910 Census, Harrison County, WV. (7) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Charles Gray, 21, b. Ritchie Co, res. Harrison Co, son of Riley & Eliza; and Garnet Hornor Gaston, 17, of Harrison Co, dau of Hiram J. & Annie L. Married Sep 27 1908 in Clarksburg. MR p. 123. (8) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (9) Death record of father. (10) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (11) Headstone. (12) Social Security Death Index. (13) Headstone (year only) (14) Cemeteries of Grant District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV. (15) Death record of mother. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date in SSDI is Aug 11 1910, but both of his marriage records show it as Sep 11 1910. Note (2) Birth date given in marriage record as Apr 6 1912, age 21. But age in 1920 and 1930 censuses would put birth in about 1914.Name Index