Born in Jay County, Indiana
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jacob Nixon
and Elizabeth Ann (Finch) Nixon
Sister of
John F. Nixon [half]
Wife of
John Carleton Athy
— married
20 Feb 1862 in Jay County, Indiana
Wife of
John W. Gray
— married
9 Dec 1865 in Calhoun County, Illinois
Descendants 
Mother of
Clarence Monroe Gray, Nora Lucretia (Gray) Taylor, Blanche Lucretia (Gray) Baumgartner and Logan Isaac Gray
Died
at age 42
in Blair, Washington County, Nebraska
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Biography
Lucretia was born in 1844. Lucretia Nixon ... She passed away in 1886.
Lucretia was the daughter of Jacob and Elizabeth Finch Nixon. She married first, John C Athy, on February 20, 1862 in Jay County, Indiana. He was killed in the Battle of Yellow Bayou, Louisiana May 18, 1864. They had one child that died in infancy.
Lucretia was married to John W. Gray on December 9, 1865 in Calhoun Co., Illinois. They had eight children, Clarence Monroe 1867-1938, Nora Lucretia 1871-1892, Leona J. 1873-1920, Oscar L. 1875-, Mary R Blind 1877-, Blanche L. Baumgartner 1880-, John Elsworth 1883-1941, Logan Isaac 1885-1936
Burial in November 1886 at the Blair Cemetery in Blair (Plot: Block 22, Lot 10, Space 9 ), Washington County, Nebraska.
Sources
- Lucretia C. Gray on Find A Grave: Memorial #66047372
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lucretia by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lucretia:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lucretia by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lucretia:
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~0.78%
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