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Garnett Wanda GRAY

Garnett Wanda GRAY

Female 1918 - 1995  (76 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Garnett Wanda GRAY was born 24 Jun 1918, Doddridge Co, WV (daughter of William Henry GRAY and Ada Belle LANCASTER); died 19 Jan 1995.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Philippi, Barbour Co, WV
    • Residence: FORMERLY, Pennsylvania
    • Census: 1920, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV

    Garnett married Ora Delbert UNDERWOOD. Ora (son of William UNDERWOOD and Landora Elizabeth "Dora" ASH) was born Dec 1885; died 19 Oct 1959, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Underwood Cemetery, Rt 23, Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Delbert Denver UNDERWOOD was born 1 May 1941, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 11 Sep 1961; was buried , Underwood Cemetery, Rt 23, Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV.
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    Garnett married Darl Opha DELAUDER 25 Mar 1960, Doddridge Co, WV. Darl (son of Solomon DELAUDER and Florida ___) was born 1 Jul 1904, Tucker Co, WV; died Oct 1991. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Henry GRAY was born 19 Jan 1888, West Virginia (son of Eugenius Raleigh GRAY and Mary Dorcas FERREBEE); died 18 Jun 1958, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Walnut Fork Cemetery, Lima, Tyler Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: rig builder, carpenter
    • Census: 1900, McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1925, Tyler Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1930; carpenter in oil fields
    • Census: 1940, West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1940; pipeline worker at Hope Natural Gas
    • Census: 1950, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV

    William married Ada Belle LANCASTER CA 1909. Ada (daughter of William Burlow LANCASTER and Sarah C. BUNTING) was born 8 Nov 1893; died 27 Jun 1953, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Walnut Fork Cemetery, Lima, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Ada Belle LANCASTER was born 8 Nov 1893 (daughter of William Burlow LANCASTER and Sarah C. BUNTING); died 27 Jun 1953, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Walnut Fork Cemetery, Lima, Tyler Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV

    Children:
    1. Alva H. GRAY was born 4 Jun 1911; died Oct 1976.
    2. James Herbert GRAY was born 17 May 1913, West Virginia; died 23 May 1982, Morriston, Levy Co, FL; was buried , Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Morriston, Levy Co, FL.
    3. Willard Franklin GRAY was born 23 Jul 1915, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV; died 14 Jun 1987, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA; was buried , Freeman-Coleman Cemetery, Rt 18 N (Crystal Lake), West Union, WV.
    4. 1. Garnett Wanda GRAY was born 24 Jun 1918, Doddridge Co, WV; died 19 Jan 1995.
    5. Opal Aretta GRAY was born 26 Dec 1920, Elk Lick, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV; died 11 Mar 2005; was buried , Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV.
    6. Arthur Carl GRAY was born 9 Feb 1924, Doddridge Co, WV; died 11 Oct 2011, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV.
    7. Randall GRAY was born CA 1927, West Virginia.
    8. Ada Kathryn GRAY was born 10 Nov 1929, Alvy, Tyler Co, WV; died Oct 1995.
    9. Robert Lee GRAY was born 5 Mar 1935, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 8 Mar 2007, Morgans Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Wolverton Cemetery (aka Powell or new Victory), Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV.
    10. Betty Lou GRAY was born 5 Mar 1935, Doddridge Co, WV; died 13 Dec 1984.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Eugenius Raleigh GRAY was born 12 Mar 1867, Tyler Co, WV (son of James GRAY and Sarah LEMASTERS); died 20 Feb 1925, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Greenlawn Memorial Park (aka Masonic) Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: glass worker
    • Residence: 1617 HENDERSON AVE, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1870, Ellsworth District, Tyler Co, WV
    • Census: 1900, McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1900; farmer

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birth date given as March 1868 in 1900 Census.

    Eugenius married Mary Dorcas FERREBEE 18 Mar 1886, Tyler Co, WV. Mary (daughter of Felix L. FERREBEE and Mary M. ROBERTS) was born 19 Dec 1869, Ritchie Co, WV; died 21 Feb 1925, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Greenlawn Memorial Park (aka Masonic) Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Dorcas FERREBEE was born 19 Dec 1869, Ritchie Co, WV (daughter of Felix L. FERREBEE and Mary M. ROBERTS); died 21 Feb 1925, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Greenlawn Memorial Park (aka Masonic) Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1617 HENDERSON AVE, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1870, Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Census: 1880, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1900, McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birth date given as Dec 1870 in 1900 Census.

    Children:
    1. 2. William Henry GRAY was born 19 Jan 1888, West Virginia; died 18 Jun 1958, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Walnut Fork Cemetery, Lima, Tyler Co, WV.
    2. Stella Virginia GRAY was born 23 Jul 1890, Tyler Co, WV; died 17 May 1968, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Greenlawn Memorial Park (aka Masonic) Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV.
    3. Sarah E. GRAY was born Oct 1892.
    4. Charley Blaine GRAY was born 20 Jun 1895, Lima, Tyler Co, WV; died 18 Jun 1959, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Freeman-Coleman Cemetery, Rt 18 N (Crystal Lake), West Union, WV.
    5. Rebecca Ann GRAY was born 4 Jul 1897, Tyler Co, WV; died 18 Sep 1973, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Greenlawn Memorial Park (aka Masonic) Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV.
    6. John Avery GRAY was born 30 Nov 1902, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV; died 4 Mar 1958, Marietta, Washington Co, OH; was buried , East Lawn Memorial Park (Valley Cemetery), Reno, Washington Co, OH.

  3. 6.  William Burlow LANCASTER was born 31 Dec 1859, Tyler Co, (W)VA (son of George Washington LANCASTER and Mary Ann KIMBLE); died 5 Jan 1935; was buried , Walnut Fork Cemetery, Lima, Tyler Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Indian Creek, Tyler Co, WV

    William married Sarah C. BUNTING 9 Apr 1881, Tyler Co, WV. Sarah (daughter of William H. BUNTING and Clarissa MILLER) was born 12 Jan 1859, Tyler Co, (W)VA; died 7 Jul 1947, Sistersville, Tyler Co, WV; was buried , Walnut Fork Cemetery, Lima, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sarah C. BUNTING was born 12 Jan 1859, Tyler Co, (W)VA (daughter of William H. BUNTING and Clarissa MILLER); died 7 Jul 1947, Sistersville, Tyler Co, WV; was buried , Walnut Fork Cemetery, Lima, Tyler Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, 1870, Monroe Co, OH

    Children:
    1. George Harland LANCASTER was born 16 Feb 1883, Tyler Co, WV; died 11 Apr 1930, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Greenlawn Memorial Park (aka Masonic) Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV.
    2. 3. Ada Belle LANCASTER was born 8 Nov 1893; died 27 Jun 1953, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Walnut Fork Cemetery, Lima, Tyler Co, WV.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James GRAY was born 10 Feb 1846, Pennsylvania (son of Eugenius J. GRAY and Mahala M. ___); died 9 Dec 1906, Tyler Co, WV; was buried , Gray Cemetery, Eight Mile Ridge (1/2 mi from Kingsley Ridge), Tyler Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer
    • Occupation: merchant and doctor
    • Census: 1860, Greene Co, PA
    • Census: 1870, Ellsworth District, Tyler Co, WV
    • Census: 1880, McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV

    James married Sarah LEMASTERS 19 Sep 1865, Doddridge Co, WV. Sarah (daughter of Rawley LEMASTERS and Jerusha HEADLEE) was born 19 Jan 1832, Harrison Co, (W)VA; died 16 Mar 1916, Tyler Co, WV; was buried , Gray Cemetery, Eight Mile Ridge (1/2 mi from Kingsley Ridge), Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah LEMASTERS was born 19 Jan 1832, Harrison Co, (W)VA (daughter of Rawley LEMASTERS and Jerusha HEADLEE); died 16 Mar 1916, Tyler Co, WV; was buried , Gray Cemetery, Eight Mile Ridge (1/2 mi from Kingsley Ridge), Tyler Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, Ellsworth District, Tyler Co, WV
    • Census: 1880, McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV

    Children:
    1. Cassander GRAY was born 9 Aug 1864, Tyler Co, WV; died 1 Mar 1905, Tyler Co, WV; was buried , Gray Cemetery, Eight Mile Ridge (1/2 mi from Kingsley Ridge), Tyler Co, WV.
    2. 4. Eugenius Raleigh GRAY was born 12 Mar 1867, Tyler Co, WV; died 20 Feb 1925, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Greenlawn Memorial Park (aka Masonic) Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV.

  3. 10.  Felix L. FERREBEE was born 1831, Pennsylvania; died 1881; was buried , Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Census: 1880, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV

    Felix married Mary M. ROBERTS. Mary was born Mar 1833; died 12 Jul 1881; was buried , Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary M. ROBERTS was born Mar 1833; died 12 Jul 1881; was buried , Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Census: 1880, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV

    Notes:

    1870 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Clay Twp), enumerated on Jul 21 1870:
    Felix Ferrebee, 39, b. Pa. (both parents of foreign birth), day laborer; Mary, 37, b. Va, cannot write; C. S. I. (female), 13, attended school within the year, cannot read/write; William I. S., 8; Eliza E, 6; Anna A, 5; Joseph N, 2; Mary D, 5 months.

    1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Jun 5 1880:
    Felix E. Ferrebee, 47, b. Pa. (both parents b. England), laborer; wife Mary M, 47, b. Va. (both parents b. Va.), cannot write; dau Celeania I. L., 20, single; dau Eliza E, 17; dau Annie A, 14; son Joseph A, 12; dau Mary D, 10; son Charles D, 7; son John M, 4.

    Children:
    1. William Isaac FERREBEE was born 1 Aug 1860, Tyler Co, (W)VA; died 6 Feb 1947, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV.
    2. Eliza Ellen FERREBEE was born 12 Apr 1863, West Virginia; died 26 Jan 1943, Butler Co, PA; was buried , Mt. Olive Cemetery, Butler Co, PA.
    3. Anna M. America FERREBEE was born 26 Jun 1865, West Virginia; died 18 Apr 1940, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV; was buried , Shirley Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV.
    4. J. H. FERREBEE was born 1866; died 1882; was buried , Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV.
    5. 5. Mary Dorcas FERREBEE was born 19 Dec 1869, Ritchie Co, WV; died 21 Feb 1925, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Greenlawn Memorial Park (aka Masonic) Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV.
    6. Charles Devore FERREBEE was born 12 Jun 1872, Doddridge Co, WV; died 5 Aug 1956, Elk Lick, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV.

  5. 12.  George Washington LANCASTER was born 24 May 1833, Wetzel Co, (W)VA; died 6 Mar 1926, Wetzel Co, WV; was buried , Garrett Cemetery, Co Rd 28/1, Tyler Co, WV.

    George married Mary Ann KIMBLE 1858. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Mary Ann KIMBLE
    Children:
    1. 6. William Burlow LANCASTER was born 31 Dec 1859, Tyler Co, (W)VA; died 5 Jan 1935; was buried , Walnut Fork Cemetery, Lima, Tyler Co, WV.

  7. 14.  William H. BUNTING was born CA 1819, Ohio.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer
    • Census: 1860, 1870, Monroe Co, OH
    • Census: 1880, Lincoln District, Tyler Co, WV

    William married Clarissa MILLER. Clarissa was born CA 1826, Ohio. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Clarissa MILLER was born CA 1826, Ohio.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, 1870, Monroe Co, OH
    • Census: 1880, Lincoln District, Tyler Co, WV

    Children:
    1. 7. Sarah C. BUNTING was born 12 Jan 1859, Tyler Co, (W)VA; died 7 Jul 1947, Sistersville, Tyler Co, WV; was buried , Walnut Fork Cemetery, Lima, Tyler Co, WV.


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  Eugenius J. GRAY was born CA 1823, Pennsylvania; died 12 Feb 1899, Tyler Co, WV; was buried , Gray Cemetery, Eight Mile Ridge (1/2 mi from Kingsley Ridge), Tyler Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer
    • Census: 1860, Greene Co, PA
    • Census: 1880, Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Age 85y, 8m,18d at time of death calculates to a birth date of Oct 24 1813. But age 37 in the 1860 Census puts it in about 1823, while age 62 in the 1880 Census puts it in about 1818.

    Eugenius married Mahala M. ___. Mahala was born CA 1823, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  2. 17.  Mahala M. ___ was born CA 1823, Pennsylvania.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, Greene Co, PA
    • Census: 1880, Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV

    Notes:

    1860 Census, Greene Co, Pennsylvania, enumerated on Aug 28 1860:
    Eugenas Gray, 37, farm laborer, value of real estate (blank), value of personal estate $200, cannot read/write; Mahala, 37, cannot read/write; David, 6; Margaret, 10; Sarah, 7; Harrison, 17, farm laborer; James, 14. All born in Pennsylvania.

    1880 Census, Gilmer Co, WV (Troy District), enumerated on Jun 23 1880:
    Eugenius J. Gray, 62, b. Va. (both parents b. Bavaria), farmer, medical condition hernia, cannot read/write; wife Mahala M, 62, b. Va. (both parents b. Va.), medical condition dropsy of chest, cannot read/write; dau Phebe Jane, 19, b. Pa. (both parents b. Va.); farm laborer David Hufman, 40, b. Pa. (both parents b. Pa.), cannot read/write; farm laborer John Anderson, 18, b. Va. (father b. Pa, mother b. Va.); niece Anna Matthew, 20, b. Va. (both parents b. Va.), domestic servant; son [sic] John F. Matthew, 1, b. WVa (both parents b. Va.).

    Children:
    1. William Harrison GRAY was born 21 Feb 1844, Greene Co, PA; died 13 May 1931, Lima, Tyler Co, WV.
    2. 8. James GRAY was born 10 Feb 1846, Pennsylvania; died 9 Dec 1906, Tyler Co, WV; was buried , Gray Cemetery, Eight Mile Ridge (1/2 mi from Kingsley Ridge), Tyler Co, WV.
    3. Elizabeth Martha GRAY was born 10 Jan 1852, Greene Co, PA; died 23 Feb 1935, Wheeling, Ohio Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Zion Cemetery, Fairmont Ave, Wheeling, Ohio Co, WV.
    4. Phebe Jane GRAY was born CA 1860, Greene Co, PA; died Bef Jun 1900.
    5. Belinda (Malinda) GRAY was born 3 Sep 1867, Marion Co, WV; died 15 Jun 1868, Lincoln District, Marion Co, WV.

  3. 18.  Rawley LEMASTERS was born 23 Jul 1809 (son of Newton LEMASTERS and Lourena FURBEE); died 15 Sep 1890; was buried , Lemasters Cemetery, near Alvy, Tyler Co, WV.

    Rawley married Jerusha HEADLEE. Jerusha (daughter of Thomas HEADLEE and Sarah ASHER) was born 16 Mar 1816; died 16 May 1884, Cork, Tyler Co, WV; was buried , Lemasters Cemetery, near Alvy, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  4. 19.  Jerusha HEADLEE was born 16 Mar 1816 (daughter of Thomas HEADLEE and Sarah ASHER); died 16 May 1884, Cork, Tyler Co, WV; was buried , Lemasters Cemetery, near Alvy, Tyler Co, WV.
    Children:
    1. 9. Sarah LEMASTERS was born 19 Jan 1832, Harrison Co, (W)VA; died 16 Mar 1916, Tyler Co, WV; was buried , Gray Cemetery, Eight Mile Ridge (1/2 mi from Kingsley Ridge), Tyler Co, WV.
    2. Mary LEMASTERS was born 1834; died 1890; was buried (UNMARKED), Lyons Cemetery, Dale, Tyler Co, WV.
    3. Laverna "Verna" LEMASTERS was born 1841, Tyler Co, (W)VA; died 2 Mar 1926, Stringtown, Tyler Co, WV; was buried , Lemasters Cemetery, near Alvy, Tyler Co, WV.


Generation: 6

  1. 36.  Newton LEMASTERS was born CA 1780, Charles Co, MD (son of Thomas Andrew LEMASTERS and Alidea "Liddie" DALLAS).

    Newton married Lourena FURBEE. Lourena died 1863, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  2. 37.  Lourena FURBEE died 1863, Tyler Co, WV.
    Children:
    1. 18. Rawley LEMASTERS was born 23 Jul 1809; died 15 Sep 1890; was buried , Lemasters Cemetery, near Alvy, Tyler Co, WV.
    2. Enoch LEMASTERS was born 1813, Monongalia Co, (W)VA; died 28 Jun 1880, Link, Tyler Co, WV; was buried , Lemasters Cemetery, near Alvy, Tyler Co, WV.

  3. 38.  Thomas HEADLEE was born 1776, Princeton, Mercer Co, NJ; died 1843, Greene Co, PA.

    Thomas married Sarah ASHER. Sarah was born CA 1785. [Group Sheet]


  4. 39.  Sarah ASHER was born CA 1785.
    Children:
    1. 19. Jerusha HEADLEE was born 16 Mar 1816; died 16 May 1884, Cork, Tyler Co, WV; was buried , Lemasters Cemetery, near Alvy, Tyler Co, WV.
    2. Sarah HEADLEE was born 22 Aug 1817, South Carolina; died 18 Jun 1900, Cork, Tyler Co, WV; was buried , Lemasters Cemetery, near Alvy, Tyler Co, WV.
    3. Elisha HEADLEY was born 24 Aug 1820, Tyler Co, (W)VA; died 2 Aug 1895, Tyler Co, WV; was buried (UNMARKED), Lemasters Cemetery, near Alvy, Tyler Co, WV.