James William Gragg (1870 - 1966)

Born 6 Mar 1870 in Marshall County, Tennessee, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Maggie Francis (Clark) Gragg — married 5 Aug 1889 in Marshall, Tennessee County, USA

Husband of Gertrude Mae Gragg — married 19 Jun 1903 in Lewisburg, Marshall County, Tennessee, USA

Died 17 May 1966 at age 96 in Lewisburg, Marshall County, Tennessee, USA

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Biography

James William Gragg* was born 6 Mar 1870, in Marshall County, Tennessee. He was the son of Joseph Gragg and Hannah Gragg. James first married Maggie F. Clark 5 Oct 1889, in Lewisburg, Marshall County, Tennessee. He second married Gertrude Mae Gragg 19 June 1903, in Lewisburg, Marshall County, Tennessee. James William Gragg passed away 17 May 1966, in ewisburg, Marshall County, Tennessee.^[1][2][3][4]

[Note]: Some corroborating historical documentation gives "Gragg" as surname, and some gives "Gregg".

Marriage 1

Name: [James] William Gregg

Gender: Male

Marriage Date: 5 Aug 1889

Marriage Place: Marshall, Tennessee, USA

Spouse: Maggie Clark^{[5][6][7][8][9][10][11]}

1900 US Federal Census

Name: [James] William Gragg

Age: 30

Birth Date: Mar 1871

Birthplace: Tennessee

Home in 1900: Civil District 5, Marshall, Tennessee

House Number: 11

Sheet Number: 6

Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 122

Family Number: 122

Race: White

Gender: Male

Relation to Head of House: Head

Marital status: Married

Spouse's name: Maggie Gragg

Marriage Year: 1889

Father's Birthplace: Tennessee

Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee

Occupation: Farmer

Months Not Employed: 0

Can Read: Yes

Can Write: Yes

Can Speak English: Yes

House Owned or Rented: R

Farm or House: F

William Gragg 30

Maggie Gragg 28

May Gragg 9

Florence Gragg 8

Birtha Gragg 3

Joseph Gragg 4mos^[12][13]

1910 US Federal Census

Name: [James] William Gragg

Age in 1910: 40

Birth Year: abt 1870

Birthplace: Tennessee

Home in 1910: Civil District 3, Marshall, Tennessee

Street: Fishing Ford Road

Race: White

Gender: Male

Relation to Head of House: Head

Marital status: Married

Spouse's name: Gertie Gragg

Father's Birthplace: Tennessee

Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee

Native Tongue: English

Occupation: Farmer

Industry: General

Employer, Employee or Other: Own Account

Home Owned or Rented: Own

Home Free or Mortgaged: Free

Farm or House: Farm

Able to Read: Yes

Able to Write: No

Years Married: 7

William Gragg 40

Gertie Gragg 25

Lilia Gragg 18

Florence Gragg 16

Bertha Gragg 12

Knox Gragg 10

Clifford Gragg 6

Earl Gragg 4

Wilma Gragg 2^[14][15]

1920 US Federal Census

Name: James W Gragg

Age: 50

Birth Year: abt 1870

Birthplace: Tennessee

Home in 1920: Civil District 4, Marshall, Tennessee

Street: West of Mooresville and Lynville Pike

House Number: Farm

Residence Date: 1920

Race: White

Gender: Male

Relation to Head of House: Head

Marital status: Married

Spouse's name: Gertrude Mae Gragg

Father's Birthplace: Tennessee

Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee

Able to Speak English: Yes

Occupation: Farmer

Industry: General Farming

Employment Field: Employer

Home Owned or Rented: Own

Home Free or Mortgaged: Free

Able to Read: No

Able to Write: No

James W Gregg 50

Gertrude Mai Gregg 35

James Clifford Gregg 15

Joseph Earl Gregg 13

Wilma V Gregg 11^[16][17][18]

1930 US Federal Census

Name: Will [James William] Gregg

Birth Year: abt 1870

Gender: Male

Race: White

Birthplace: Tennessee

Marital status: Married

Relation to Head of House: Head

Home in 1930: District 7, Marshall, Tennessee, USA

Street address: Bear Creek road

Dwelling Number: 75

Family Number: 77

Home Owned or Rented: Owned

Radio Set: No

Lives on Farm: Yes

Age at first Marriage: 19

Attended School: No

Able to Read and Write: No

Father's Birthplace: Tennessee

Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee

Able to Speak English: Yes

Occupation: Farmer

Industry: own farm

Class of Worker: Working on own account

Employment: Yes

Will Gregg 60

Gertrude Gregg 45

Clifford Gregg 26

Earl Gregg 24^{[19][20][21][22]}

U.S., Social Security Death Index

Name: James Gragg

SSN: xxx-xx-8839

Last Residence: 37091 Lewisburg, Marshall, Tennessee, USA

Born: 6 Mar 1870

Died: May 1966

State (Year) SSN issued: Tennessee (1956)^[23][24]

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41989243/james-william-gragg
2. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LY8Q-K8K
3. ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/36031161/person/29575659765/facts
4. ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/6627704/person/260071482835/facts?
5. ↑ Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Nashville, TN, USA: Tennessee State Library and Archives. Microfilm.
6. ↑ https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=1169&h=2716701&ssrc=pt&tid=36031161&pid=29575659765&usePUB=true
7. ↑ "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD77-NZB : 11 February 2018), William Gregg and Maggie Clark, 05 Aug 1889; citing Marshall,Tennessee, reference ; FHL microfilm 976,386.
8. ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH3-YCVD : 22 December 2016), Wm Gregg and Maggie Clark, 05 Aug 1889; citing Marshall, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 976,386.
9. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L93F-ZX59?i=391&cc=1619127
10. ↑ See: https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Gragg-1254
11. ↑ See: https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Gragg-1254-1
12. ↑ 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Marshall, Tennessee; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1241587
13. ↑ https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=7602&h=70021273&ssrc=pt&tid=36031161&pid=29575659765&usePUB=true
14. ↑ 1910; Census Place: Civil District 3, Marshall, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1512; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1375525
15. ↑ https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=7884&h=27344708&ssrc=pt&tid=36031161&pid=29575659765&usePUB=true
16. ↑ 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Marshall, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1756; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 104
17. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNRS-VYS : accessed 6 March 2019), James W Gregg, Civil District 4, Marshall, Tennessee, United States; citing ED 104, sheet 2B, line 76, family 26, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1756; FHL microfilm 1,821,756.
18. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRFW-9HY?i=3&cc=1488411
19. ↑ 1930; Census Place: District 7, Marshall, Tennessee; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2342000
20. ↑ https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=6224&h=66972922&ssrc=pt&tid=36031161&pid=29575659765&usePUB=true
21. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPH4-2BN : accessed 6 March 2019), Will Gregg, District 7, Marshall, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 16, sheet 3B, line 88, family 77, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2266; FHL microfilm 2,342,000.
22. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9R83-9L9?i=5&cc=1810731
23. ↑ Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.
24. ↑ https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid=3693&h=23271414&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=7602