Attention: Avait plus de 65 ans (68) lors de la naissance (1 janvier 1895) de l'enfant (Benjamin Burl Gray).
Attention: Conjoint (Margaret Elizabeth Taylor) est 39 ans plus jeune.
(1) Il est marié avec Amanda Caroline Ross.
Ils se sont mariés le 21 avril 1850 à DeKalb, Alabama, United States, il avait 23 ans.
Enfant(s):
(2) Il est marié avec Mary Archer.
Ils se sont mariés en l'an 1865 à Etowah, Alabama, United States, il avait 38 ans.
Enfant(s):
(3) Il est marié avec Margaret Elizabeth Taylor.
Ils se sont mariés le 10 décembre 1882 à Alabama, United States, il avait 56 ans.
Enfant(s):
Rev Jacob P Gray DNA770 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rev Jacob P Gray<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: July 3 1826 - South Carolina, United States<br>Marriage: Spouse: Amanda Caroline Ross - Apr 21 1850 - DeKalb, Alabama, United States<br>Marriage: Spouse: Mary Archer - 1865 - Etowah, Alabama, United States<br>Marriage: Spouse: Margaret Elizabeth Taylor - Dec 10 1882 - Alabama, United States<br>Residence: 1850 - De Kalb county, De Kalb, Alabama, United States<br>Residence: 1860 - District 3, DeKalb, Alabama, United States<br>Residence: 1870 - Lincoln, Tennessee, United States<br>Residence: 1880 - District 3, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States<br>Residence: 1900 - Election Precinct 15 Clear Creek, Etowah, Alabama, United States<br>Death: Apr 10 1903 - Etowah, Alabama, United States<br>Burial: 1903 - Lee Cemetery, Howelton, Etowah, Alabama, United States<br>Parents: <a>William Gray, Mary Jane Gray (born Byrd)<br>Spouses: Amanda Caroline Gray (born Ross), Mary Gray (born Archer), Margaret Elizabeth Gray (born Taylor)<br>Children: William Alexander Gray, James Pinkney Gray Sr, Oliver Perry Gray, Henry Allen Gray, Samuel Sanford Gray, Leola M Gray, Harold Judson Gray, Clara Pallie Gray, <br>Siblings: Elizabeth Burgess (born Gray), Joseph Benjamin Gray, John Marion Gray, Allen Gray, William Memory Gray, George Washington Gray, Thomas Jefferson Gray, David Gray, Asa Memory Gray</a><br> Additional information:
LifeSketch: Jacob Gray was ordained as a Baptist Minister in 1849 in Alabama. During the Civil War he served in Co "B" 3rd Confederate Cavalry Regiment under General Joe Wheeler. Seven of the ten Companies of the Regiment were Alabamians and included the cavalry battalion of Major W.N. Estes which merged into the 3rd. The regiment operated around the Army of Tennessee, and was in several battles and raids, and in innumerable skirmishes. These included Murfreesboro, Triune, Hoover's Gap, Chickamauga, Bridgeport, Trenton, McAfee's, and Noonday Creek. The regigment was used repeatedly for picket duty and for scouting and distinguished itself for gallantry and endurance. #2144569, dated 1914/04/07 from Adjutant General's Office, Washington, D.C. to Examiner of Public Accounts, State of Alabama: "The records show that one Jacob Gray, private, Company B, 3d Confederate Cavalry, CSA, enlisted 1863/05/12 at Shell Mound, Alabama. The roll dated 1864/06/30, last on file, shows him present. The records also show that one J. Gray, Private, 3d Confederate Cavalry, CSA, was surrendered 1865/05/10 at Tallahassee, Florida and paroled at Albany, Georgia." Witnesses: J.H. Sitz and S.S. Cavin. was shot from under him and he was picked up by General Wheeler himself and taken to safety. Jacob Gray had such love and respect for General Wheeler that he always named his favorite dog after him until his death in 1903.
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