Elijah H. Gray

  Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Machinist, 1910, Harrison, Montgomery, Ohio. From 1910 Census

• Residence: From 1920 Census, 1920, Sycamore, Wyandot, Ohio. His occupation cannot be read

He is living with his wife, Ines and his son Hollis, listed as 4 years, 0 months.

• Residence: From his mother's obituary, 28 Aug 1924, Clyde, Sandusky, Ohio. Actually listed as between Clyde and Green Springs.

• Occupation: He was an employee of the Herbrand Corporation from 1928 to 1942.: Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio. From his obituary

• Residence: From 1940 Census, 1940, Clyde, Sandusky, Ohio. Name: Elijah Gray
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Clyde Village, Green Creek Township, Sandusky, Ohio, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 50
Marital Status: Married
Race (Original): White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Birthplace: Clyde
Birth Year (Estimated): 1890
Last Place of Residence: Same Place
District: 72-18
Family Number: 153
Sheet Number and Letter: 7A
Line Number: 15
Affiliate Publication Number: T627
Affiliate Film Number: 3140
Digital Folder Number: 5460669
Image Number: 73
Household Gender Age
Head Elijah Gray M 50
Wife Ines Gray F 45
Son Hollis A Gray M 24
Daughter Doris L Gray F 17
Daughter Dorthy Gray F 17

• Residence: From his obituary, 1942, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio. Moved in 1942 to work at the Spicer Division of the Dana Corporation. He retired in 1957.

• Death: R B Hayes Library Search Results, 27 Jul 1965, Delta, Sandusky, Ohio. Basic information for person:

Last Name: GRAY
First Name: ELIJAH
Middle Name: H
Spouse Last Name: DROWN
Spouse First Name: INES B
Age at Time of Death: 75
City of Death: DELTA
State of Death: OH
Month of Death: 7
Day of Death: 27
Year of Death: 1965
Year of Birth: 1889

Other Names

None listed for this person.

Newspaper Source

There are 3 newspaper sources.

1.)
Source: Clyde Enterprise
Month: 7
Day: 29
Year: 1965
Page: 8
Column: 6
Source: News-Messenger (Fremont)
Month: 7
Day: 27
Year: 1965
Page: 2
Column: 3

3.) Order From Tiffin Seneca Public Library - Tiffin, OH
Source: Tiffin Daily Tribune
Month: 12
Day: 26
Year: 1913
Page: 8
Column: 4

Other source (non-newspaper).

There is 1 non-newspaper source for this person.

1.)
Source: Fremont Monument
Source Data: V 4, P 44

Notes

There are 2 notes for this person:

1.)
Note 1: 1ST WIFE: MANNIE L; 2D WIFE: INES B DROWN;
Note 2: 1913 MARRIAGE ARTICLE
2.)
Note 1: BURIED: LAY CEMETERY, CLYDE, OHIO

• Obituary: Fremont Messenger, Page 2, Column 3, 27 Jul 1965, Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio.

• Obituary: Clyde Enterprise, Page 8, Column 6, 29 Jul 1965, Clyde, Sandusky, Ohio.

• Cemetery: Butternut Ridge Cemetery. South of Clyde, Ohio

• Social Security Number: 280-03-1120. Last residence listed as Ohio

• Grandchildren: His obituary says he had nine grandchildren, Jul 1965.

Elijah married Mannie Lily George, daughter of Mathew George and Maggie Grover, on 30 Dec 1907 in Monroe, Monroe, Michigan. (Mannie Lily George was born in 1888 in Virginia and died on 3 Apr 1912 in Green Spings, Sandusky, Ohio.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Banns: From 1910 Census, 30 Dec 1907, Monroe, Monroe, Michigan. States that he and Mannie have been married for two years, making their marrage 1908.

Roots Web lists their marrage as 30 Dec 1907 in Monroe, Monroe, Michigan and that his wife name is Mamie Mannie Lily GEORGE, daughter of Mathew GEORGE and Maggie GROOVER

Family Search org listing:

Groom's Name: Elijah Gray
Groom's Race:
Groom's Age: 21 years
Groom's Birth Date: 1886
Groom's Birthplace: Ohio
Bride's Name: Mamie George
Bride's Race:
Bride's Age: 19 years
Bride's Birth Date: 1888
Bride's Birthplace: Virginia
Marriage Type:
Marriage Date: 30 Dec 1907
Marriage Place: Monroe, Monroe, Michigan
Groom's Father: Harvey
Groom's Mother: Electa Zimmerman
Bride's Father: Mathew
Bride's Mother: Maggie Groover
Groom's Marital Status:
Groom's Previous Wife:
Bride's Marital Status:
Bride's Previous
Husband: Film Number: 2342678
Frame Number:
Digital Folder Number: 4208658
Image Number: 590
Reference Number: v 4 p 97 rn 2008

Elijah next married Ines B. Drown, daughter of W. S. Drown and Sarah Brush, on 24 Dec 1913 in Seneca, Ohio. (Ines B. Drown was born on 15 Dec 1894 in Sandusky, Ohio, died on 17 Jan 1959 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio and was buried in Clyde, Sandusky, Ohio.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Banns: From Family Search org, 24 Dec 1913, Seneca, Ohio. Name: Elijah H. Gray
Titles & Terms:
Event: Marriage
Event Date: 24-Dec-13
Event Place: Seneca County, Ohio
Age: 24
Estimated Birth Year: 1889
Marriage Date Note:
Marriage Place Note:
Father: Harvey Gray
Father's Titles & Terms:
Mother: Electa Zimmerman
Mother's Titles & Terms:
Spouse: Ines B. Drown
Spouse's Titles & Terms:
Spouse's Age: 19
Spouse's Estimated Birth Year: 1894
Spouse's Father: W. S. Drown
Spouse's Father's Titles & Terms:
Spouse's Mother: Sarah Brush
Spouse's Mother's Titles & Terms:
Reference Number: p294 cn4997
Film Number: 388644
Digital Folder Number: 4016655
Image Number: 194