Josephine is the daughter of Reuben Ewen Gray and Lucy Wellborn Westmoreland.
From 1940 US Census, Tehuacana, Limestone Co., TX:
"Rufus R Peeples Head M 33 Texas
Josephine Peeples Wife F 33 Texas
Rufus R Peeples Son M 7 Texas
Joe Gray Peeples Son M 3 Texas
Carrie Peeples Mother F 58 Texas"
The birth record for Lucy indicates that her mother, Josephine's middle name is "Matthews".
United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K49T-2Q2 : accessed 14 August 2016), Carrie Peeples in household of Rufus R Peeples, Tehuacana, Justice Precinct 4, Limestone, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 147-15, sheet 1A, family 11, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4095.
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J1G5-X4M : 10 January 2021), Josephine G Peeples, 23 May 1993; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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