William Lethbridge Gray (1848 - 1926)

Born 7 May 1848 in Paris, Oxford, Maine, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Julia Matilda Morse — married 1867 in Paris, Oxford, Maine, USA

Descendants

Died 8 Jul 1926 at age 78 in South Paris, Oxford, Maine, USA

Biography

William was born on 7 May 1848 in Paris, Oxford, Maine, USA. He was the son of Elbridge Gray and Abigail (Lethbridge) Gray.^[1]

In the 1850 census William (age 2) was living in Paris, Oxford, Maine, USA.^[1]

In the 1860 census William (age 12) was living in Paris, Oxford, Maine, USA.^[2]

In 1862 William (age about 13) was living in Maine.^[3]

William served in the military on 29 September 1862 in Maine.^[3]

William served in the military on 13 September 1865.^[4]

When William was about 18 he married Julia Matilda Morse in 1867 in Paris, Oxford, Maine, USA. The couple had 8 children: Ralph E Gray, Roscoe Carroll Gray, Charles A Gray., Clara (Carrie) A Gray., Carlton Gray, Ivy Marion Gray, Walter Llewellyn Gray and Dexter W Gray..^[5]

In the 1870 census William (age 22) was living in Paris, Oxford, Maine, United States.^[6]

On 1 June 1875 William (age 27) was living in Relation to Head of House: Head/Syracuse Ward 08, Onondaga, New York, USA.^[7]

In the 1880 census William (age 32) was living in Marital status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self/Paris, Oxford, Maine, USA.^[8]

In the 1900 census William (age 52) was living in Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head/Paris, Oxford, Maine, USA.^[5]

In the 1910 census William (age 61) was living in Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head/Paris, Oxford, Maine, USA.^[9]

In the 1920 census William (age 71) was living in Marital Status: Married; Relationship: Head/Paris, Oxford, Maine, USA.^[10]

William died at the age of 78 on 8 July 1926 in South Paris, Oxford, Maine, USA and was buried in Riverside Cemetery/South Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA.^[11]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} 1850 Census: 1850 United States Federal Census,Year: 1850; Census Place: Paris, Oxford, Maine; Roll: M432_263; Page: 191B; Image: 378.
2. ↑ 1860 Census: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Paris, Oxford, Maine; Roll: M653_444; Page: 117; Image: 117; Family History Library Film: 803444.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Military: Historical Data Systems, comp U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 Date: 2009.
4. ↑ Military: U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments, 1798-1914 Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007,
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} 1900 Census: 1900 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004, Year: 1900; Census Place: Paris, Oxford, Maine; Roll: 596; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0199; FHL microfilm: 1240596.
6. ↑ 1870 Census: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Paris, Oxford, Maine; Roll: M593_551; Page: 335A; Image: 192; Family History Library Film: 552050.
7. ↑ Residence: New York, State Census, 1875,
8. ↑ 1880 Census: 1880 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010, Year: 1880; Census Place: Paris, Oxford, Maine; Roll: 484; Family History Film: 1254484; Page: 258D; Enumeration District: 134; Image: 0641.
9. ↑ 1910 Census: 1910 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006, Year: 1910; Census Place: Paris, Oxford, Maine; Roll: T624_543; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0202; FHL microfilm: 1374556.
10. ↑ 1920 Census: 1920 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010, Year: 1920; Census Place: Paris, Oxford, Maine; Roll: T625_648; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 126; Image: 56.
11. ↑ Burial: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current.