On June 18, 1878, he was married to Miss Catherine Jane White at Peoria, Ills. To this union were born ten children, two of whom died in infancy and the wife, better know as “Jennie” died Nov. 26th, 1903.
In December 1904, he with his family, moved to Nebraska and settled near Elyria. January 10th, 1906 he was married to Mill Allia Irene Durkee at Benedick, Nebraska. To this union, a daughter, Neva Jame, was born. She died July 1917. He leaves to mourn his death, his loving wife and eight children, namely; Mrs. Edith Lambertson, Roy Gray, Mrs. Emma Culbertson, William Gray, and Ray Gray all of Akron, Colorado; David Gray of Toulon, Ill., Mrs. Della Bredthauer of Sciota, Neb., and Mrs. Florence Wheeler of Burnwell, Neb.
He also leaves three brothers, Jas. of Chillicothe, Ill., and David and John of Princeville, two sisters, Mrs. Isabelle Burgess and Mrs. Ella Miller of Monica, Ill., also twenty grandchildren and many other relatives and a host of friends.
The living children were all here except Edith and Florence, detained on account of sickness.
The funeral services in charge of Rev. L.P. Bear, were held yesterday afternoon at the Methodist church and interment was in Princeville Cemetery.
The Princeville Telephone, February 3, 1921.
Transcribed and submitted by Ethel.
On June 18, 1878, he was married to Miss Catherine Jane White at Peoria, Ills. To this union were born ten children, two of whom died in infancy and the wife, better know as “Jennie” died Nov. 26th, 1903.
In December 1904, he with his family, moved to Nebraska and settled near Elyria. January 10th, 1906 he was married to Mill Allia Irene Durkee at Benedick, Nebraska. To this union, a daughter, Neva Jame, was born. She died July 1917. He leaves to mourn his death, his loving wife and eight children, namely; Mrs. Edith Lambertson, Roy Gray, Mrs. Emma Culbertson, William Gray, and Ray Gray all of Akron, Colorado; David Gray of Toulon, Ill., Mrs. Della Bredthauer of Sciota, Neb., and Mrs. Florence Wheeler of Burnwell, Neb.
He also leaves three brothers, Jas. of Chillicothe, Ill., and David and John of Princeville, two sisters, Mrs. Isabelle Burgess and Mrs. Ella Miller of Monica, Ill., also twenty grandchildren and many other relatives and a host of friends.
The living children were all here except Edith and Florence, detained on account of sickness.
The funeral services in charge of Rev. L.P. Bear, were held yesterday afternoon at the Methodist church and interment was in Princeville Cemetery.
The Princeville Telephone, February 3, 1921.
Transcribed and submitted by Ethel.
Gravesite Details
buried Feb 2, 1921
Family Members
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Edith Estelle Gray Lambertson
1879–1973
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Arthur Elroy "Roy" Gray
1881–1962
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Mary Emily "Emma" Gray Culbertson
1883–1928
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David Calvin Gray
1884–1970
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Della Gray Bredthauer
1888–1969
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Florence Isabelle Gray Wheeler
1893–1992
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William L Gray
1894–1968
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Ray James Gray
1898–1962
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Infant Daughter Gray
1903–1903
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Neva Jane Gray
1908–1917
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