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Johnson County, Arkansas
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Adams
Adkins
Allen
Baskin
Barnes
Bean
Casey
Cline
Condley (from Pope & Johnson County, AR)
Couch
Dart
Davis
Davis #2
Gray
Harbert
Hardgrave
Hightower
Hufft/Huff
King
Laster
Long

Matlock
Morrow
Odom
Ogilvie
Porter (This is a family web site with multiple surname listings)
Porter #2
Pryor
Shannon
Sluder
Sparks
Stewart
Swift
Swift #2
Webb
Yandell

ray

Generation No. 1

Origin....planet Zoltar(?)

1.William John Gray; spouse Rebecca Wade.

Note: can only guess where this couple came from and/or lived the majority of their lives. The following states are good possibilities: TN and MS. These names were taken from the death certificate of John Wade Gray. It is known that Susan Gray married Phillip Ramp[e]y in Jefferson County, AR.

Known children of William Gray and Rebecca Wade are:

2. John Wade Gray b. April 21, 1853 (MS?); d. December 29, 1932, Clarksville, Johnson Co.

3. Susan Gray b. 1856; d. Oct. 1879 in Johnson County, AR Susan married Phillip Ram[p]ey and had one son. Susan is found on the 1880 AR Death Index; died at 24yrs in Johnson County, AR

1880 Johnson County, AR Census:

GRAY, John 26

Hannah 19

DWG 201, Spadra twp

RAMPY, Phillip 28

Willie, son, age 4

DWG 203, Spadra twp

MATLOCK, John S. 44

Perniza 42

Frederick 21

Rufus 14

Mary H. 12

Martha 9

Julia 5

Nettie 1/12

DWG 204, Spadra twp

Children of John Wade Gray and Hannah Matlock are:

i. Maude Jean Gray, b. Sept. 15, 1880; married SCHOEFFLER had three sons

ii.William R. Gray, b. 1882; married had three daughters

iii.Lulu Grace Gray, b. March 30, 1886; married had one daughter

iv. Lucy Lena Gray, b. May 1893; married Charles BRAY; one daughter/two sons

v. Edward Cornelius Gray, b. May 1893; Opal ; no children [raised one girl never adopted Polly Davis]

vi. Hester McKinley Gray, b. August 2, 1897, Johnson County, AR; d. July 3, 1965 Tulsa, OK; married Lillie Belle SPARKS parents of:

Grace Muriel 1919-1998

Leonard Paul

Ruby Loraine

living male

Martha Marie 1931-1991

End of Gray tree

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Information taken from 1850 Crawford County, AR Census

1. Franklin P. Shannon 50yrs, laborer, born in KY

....+Nancy Smith, 35yrs, born in TN

.....2. Perniza Shannon, 14yrs born in AR [see Matlock]

.....2. Jane Shannon, 12yrs, born in AR

.....2. Martha Shannon, 10yrs, born in AR

.....2. Jackson Shannon, 8yrs, born in AR

.....2. Mary Shannon, 6yrs born in AR

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