Ora was born in 1852[1] to parents James Marshall[2] and Adelaide Barker[2]. Ora married Arthur Gray[3] in Chicago, Illinois in 1876[3]. They were parents of a daughter Florence Adeline Gray[4] and four other children. Ora passed away in 1919[1].
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVL4-JH4R : 11 July 2016), Ora Barker Marshall Gray, 1919; Burial, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States of America, Rosehill Cemetery and Mausoleum; citing record ID 88735689, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
Name Ora Barker Marshall Gray
Maiden Name Marshall
Event Type Burial
Event Date 1919
Event Place Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States of America
Photograph Included Y
Birth Date 11 Dec 1852
Death Date 06 Nov 1919
Affiliate Record Identifier 88735689
Cemetery Rosehill Cemetery and Mausoleum
↑ 2.02.1 "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/Q2MW-VRMG : 8 March 2018), Ora Barker Gray, 06 Nov 1919; citing Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, source reference 28549, record number , Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm 1,309,225.
Name Ora Barker Gray
Event Type Death
Event Date 06 Nov 1919
Event Place Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Address 7159 Eculid Ave
Gender Female
Age 65
Marital Status Widowed
Race White
Occupation Housewife
Birth Date 11 Dec 1853
Birthplace Chicago, , Illinois
Burial Date 08 Nov 1919
Burial Place Chicago, , Illinois
Cemetery Rosehill
Father's Name J A Marshall
Mother's Name Adelaide Barker
Spouse's Name Arthur Gray
Informant's Name Arthur Gray
Source Reference 28549
↑ 3.03.1 "Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N7XR-N6F : 10 March 2018), Arthur Gray and Ora Barker Marshall, 27 Nov 1876; citing Cook, Illinois, , Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm 1,030,099.
Name Arthur Gray
Age 28
Birth Year (Estimated) 1848
Birth Date 1848
Spouse's Name Ora Barker Marshall
Spouse's Age 22
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1854
Spouse's Birth Date 1854
License Type Marriage
Event Date 27 Nov 1876
Event Place Cook, Illinois
↑ "Illinois, Cook County Birth Registers, 1871-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N7H7-4X4 : 10 March 2018), Ora B Marshall in entry for Florence Gray, 13 Jul 1882; citing p 59 n 80987, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm 1,287,725.
Name Ora B Marshall
Sex Female
Husband Arthur Gray
Daughter Florence Gray
Other information in the record of Florence Gray
from Illinois, Cook County Birth Registers
Name Florence Gray
Birth Date 13 Jul 1882
Birthplace Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Gender Female
Father's Name Arthur Gray
Mother's Name Ora B Marshall
Personal recollection of events passed down to Gordon Warder Jr as remembered 22 May 2018.
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Shouldn't her Last Name at Birth be Marshall instead of Barker? Isn't Barker her middle name (her mother's maiden name) rather than Marshall, her father's name?