Robert Sylvester Gray (1885 - 1954)

Born 8 May 1885 in Wapinitia, Wasco, Oregon, United States

Husband of Ida Miriam Pentecost — married 2 Aug 1930 in The Dalles, Wasco, Oregon, United States

Died 2 Mar 1954 at age 68 in Redmond, Deschutes, Oregon, United States

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Biography

Robert Gray was born in 1885.^[1][2][3][4]

In 1907, Robert married Minnie Kayler.^[5]

1. Delmar Ray^[6][7]
2. George Lawrence^[8]

In 1919, Robert married Grace Hartman.^{[9][10][11][12]}

1. Robert^[13]

Robert married Ida Miriam (Pentecost) Helmick on August 02, 1930^[14][15]

Robert died in 1954.^[16][17]

Sources

1. ↑ "Oregon Births and Christenings, 1868-1929", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ5R-1F2 : 12 February 2020), Robert Sylvester Gray, 1885.
2. ↑ "Oregon, Oregon State Archives, Births, 1842-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:W9LV-GPMM : 2 August 2021), Robert Sylvester Gray, 8 May 1885; records extracted by partner or FamilySearch, images digitized by partner or FamilySearch; citing Birth, Wasco, Oregon, United States, Oregon State Archives, Salem; FHL microfilm 106193674.
3. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6ZB-DKC : 24 December 2021), Robert Sylvester Gray, 1917-1918.
4. ↑ "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVJT-PWP9 : 10 March 2021), Robert Sylvester Gray, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLB9-WS3 : accessed 2 October 2022), Robt S Gray, Columbia, Wasco, Oregon, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 300, sheet 7B, family 110, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1290; FHL microfilm 1,375,303.
6. ↑ "Oregon, Center for Health Statistics, Birth Records, 1903-1918", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:CKMC-YGT2 : 4 August 2021), Robert Sylvester Gray in entry for Delmer Ray Gray, 1909.
7. ↑ "Oregon, Center for Health Statistics, Birth Records, 1903-1918", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:CKMC-YGT2 : 4 August 2021), Robert Sylvester Gray in entry for Delmer Ray Gray, 1909.
8. ↑ "Oregon, Center for Health Statistics, Birth Records, 1903-1918", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:CK79-XQT2 : 4 August 2021), Robert Sylvester Gray in entry for George Lawrencen Gray, 1911.
9. ↑ "United States Western States Marriage Index", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZVQ-F43 : 19 October 2018), Robert S. Gray and Grace Hartman, 1919.
10. ↑ "Oregon, County Marriages, 1851-1975", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8WK-W2D : 20 February 2021), Robert S. Gray and Grace Hartman, 1919.
11. ↑ "Oregon, County Marriages, 1851-1975", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8WP-WY5 : 20 February 2021), Robert S. Gray and Grace Hartman, 1919.
12. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1920; Census Place: Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon; Roll: T625_1504; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 165
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #54889444 (accessed 2 October 2022)
    Robert S Gray (33), married, Signal Man, head of household in Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon. Born in Oregon.
13. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCS8-BXD : accessed 2 October 2022), Robert S Gray, Precinct 22, Umatilla, Oregon, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 34, sheet 1A, line 22, family 9, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1956; FHL microfilm 2,341,690.
14. ↑ Marriage: "Oregon, U.S., Marriage Indexes, 1906-2009"
    State of Oregon. Oregon, Marriage Indexes, 1906-1924, 1946-2008. Portland, OR, USA: Oregon Health Division, Center for Health Statistics
    Ancestry Record 5193 #4289103 (accessed 2 October 2022)
    Robert Sylvester Gray marriage to Ida Helmick on 2 Aug 1930 in Wasco, Oregon, USA.
15. ↑ Divorce: "Oregon, U.S., State Divorces, 1925-1968"
    Oregon Center For Health Statistics; Portland, Oregon, Usa; Oregon, Divorce Records, 1925-1945
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61678 #58669 (accessed 2 October 2022)
    Robert Gray divorce from Ida M. Gray on 4 May 1936 in Baker, Oregon, USA.
16. ↑ Death: "Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1968"
    Oregon State Archives; Salem, Oregon; Oregon, Death Records, 1864-1967
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61675 #110500 (accessed 2 October 2022)
    Robert Sylvester Gray death 2 Apr 1954 (age 68), son of James Gray & Susan Hurst, in Redmond, Deschutes, Oregon, USA.
17. ↑ "Oregon Death Index, 1903-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZ4Z-1P3 : 11 December 2014), Robert S Gray, 02 Apr 1954; from "Oregon, Death Index, 1898-2008," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2000); citing Deschutes, Oregon, certificate number 3833, Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Salem.

• "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSDR-N97 : 11 March 2022), Sylvester R Gray in entry for James Gray, 1900.
• 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1940; Census Place: Baker, Baker, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03352; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 1-6
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #63275084 (accessed 2 October 2022)
  Robert S Gray (54), divorced, Signal Maintainer, head of household in Baker, Baker, Oregon. Born in Oregon.
• 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
  United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Crook, Oregon; Roll: 2087; Sheet Number: 2; Enumeration District: 7-19B
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #25183447 (accessed 2 October 2022)
  Robert S Gray (64), widowed father, in household of George L Gray (38) in Crook, Oregon, USA. Born in Oregon.