James Gray
1795 - 1873 (78 years)-
Name James Gray Birth 5 Jul 1795 Pennsylvania, USA Gender Male Death 28 Jul 1873 Lawrence, Van Buren Co., Michigan, USA Burial Lawrence Village Pioneer Cemetery, Lawrence, Van Buren Co., Michigan, USA Notes - James was a War of 1812 veteran. He and Jane lived in Ohio for a short time, then settled in Lawrence,MI in 1835. James Gray built a Sawmill on the Maumee river in Ohio before moving to Lawrence, where he managed a gristmill and sawmill for a year. He then bough 80 acres and began farming. He lived in Breedsville for a brief 3 years before returning to Lawrence.
Person ID I5030 OurNorthernRoots Last Modified 4 Aug 2024
Father Duncan Gray d. 25 Oct 1814, Williamsville, Erie County, New York, USA Mother Hannah McBride, b. 1765, Ireland d. 16 Jul 1846, Geneseo, Livingston Co., New York, USA (Age 81 years) Family ID F9943 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Jane Haynes, b. 23 Aug 1798, Geneseo, Livingston Co., New York, USA d. 15 Sep 1847, Lawrence, Van Buren Co., Michigan, USA (Age 49 years) Marriage Abt 1817 Lakeville, Livonia, Livingston Co., New York, USA Children 1. Valina Gray, b. 1818, Livingston Co., New York, USA d. 10 Jul 1841, Lawrence, Van Buren County, Michigan, USA (Age 23 years) 2. Joseph William Gray, b. 1822, New York, USA d. 12 Nov 1897, Arlington, Van Buren Co., Michigan, USA (Age 75 years) 3. Thomas F. Gray, b. 1824 4. Elias Orton Gray, b. 1 Nov 1826, New York, USA d. 19 Jan 1899, Michigan, USA (Age 72 years) 5. James McKnight. Gray, b. 9 Sep 1829, Lakeville, Livonia, Livingston Co., New York, USA d. 30 Sep 1895, Michigan, USA (Age 66 years) 6. Mary E. Gray, b. 7 Dec 1831, Ohio, USA d. 12 Feb 1908, Freeport, Barry County, Michigan, USA (Age 76 years) + 7. William R. Gray, b. 1838, Michigan, USA d. 29 Oct 1876, Columbia, Van Buren Co., Michigan, USA (Age 38 years) Family ID F769 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 4 Aug 2024
Family 2 Mary Skelton, b. ca 1805, England d. Abt 1852, Lawrence, Van Buren County, Michigan, USA (Age ~ 47 years) Marriage 15 Feb 1848 Van Buren Co., Michigan, USA Family ID F16200 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Sep 2024
Family 3 Laura Orr, b. 24 Apr 1815, New York, USA d. 3 Jul 1896, Lawrence, Van Buren Co., Michigan, USA (Age 81 years) Marriage 6 Feb 1853 Lafayette, Van Buren Co., Michigan, USA Children 1. Sybil Gray, b. ca 1855, Lawrence, Van Buren County, Michigan, USA 2. Esther Gray, b. ca 1859, Lawrence, Van Buren County, Michigan, USA Family ID F16201 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 4 Aug 2024
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