Horace Walker Gray (1894 - 1981)

Born 28 Apr 1894 in Laurens County, South Carolina, USA

Ancestors

Biography

Horace W Gray was enumerated as head of the household at 701 North Harper Street, Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina for the April 2, United States Census, 1930. He was noted as born 1895 in South Carolina and married. He was first married at the age of thirty-one. He was an owner of a home worth $4000 and a salesman (soft drinks) as seen in an image of the original census. Also included in the household are wife Addie L Gray and son Charles H Gray.^[1]

On April 1, 1935, Horace Gray lived at 701 North Harper, Ward 2, Laurens, Laurens Township, Laurens County, South Carolina.^[2]

Horace Gray was enumerated as head of the household at 701 North Harper, Ward 2, Laurens, Laurens Township, Laurens County, South Carolina for the April 15, United States Census, 1940. He was noted as born 1895 in South Carolina and married. He owned a home worth $3000 and worked at the Coca-Cola bottling plant as seen in this image of the original census. Also included in the household are wife Addie L Gray, son Charles Gray, daughter Margaret Gray and brother Lake M Gray.^[2]

As listed in the Find A Grave Index,^[3] Horace Walker Gray is buried at Laurens City Cemetery in Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPCG-7XP : accessed 24 February 2017), Horace W Gray, Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 23, sheet 1A, line 37, family 9, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2202; FHL microfilm 2,341,936.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4DG-QX3 : accessed 24 February 2017), Horace Gray, Ward 2, Laurens, Laurens Township, Laurens, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 30-24, sheet 5B, line 43, family 96, 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 3821.
3. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVV4-X82Y : 13 December 2015), Horace Walker Gray, 1981; Burial, Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States of America, Laurens City Cemetery; citing record ID 8226212.
4. ↑ Find A Grave website

See also:

• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZ63-F3X : 12 December 2014), Horace Walker Gray, 1917-1918; citing Laurens County, South Carolina, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,877,671.

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