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Gray, Victor Moore

Male 1894 - 1971  (77 years)


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  • Name Gray, Victor Moore 
    Birth 2 Jan 1894  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • The following were enumerated in family 0067 in the Osborne's Ford Precinct:

      Chas Wesley Gray, head, w, m, Jan 1832, married, b. VA
      Roseanna, wife, w, f, Sep 1832, married, b. VA
      Lawrence, son, w, m, Apr 1872, divorced, b. VA
      Victor, grandson, w, m, Jan 1893, single, b. VA
      Pop Ritchie, servant, w, f, Dec 1851, widowed, b. VA
    • Role: Family member
    Census 1910  Gladeville (Now Wise), Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Draft Registration 5 Jun 1917  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    for World War I 
    • On his draft registration, he reported that he was single, with three children. He was a farmer employed by Lawrence Gray.

      He was described as tall, slender, with brown eyes, and light hair.
    Census 1920  Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      SELF: Victor M Gray, M, 25y, b. Virginia
      WIFE: Corrie Gray, F, 21y, b. Virginia
      DAU: Frances Gray, F, 1y, b. Virginia
    Census 1930  Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      Victor M Grey, M, 36
      spouse: Carrie L Grey, F,31
      child: Frances L Grey, F, 11
      child: Theodousia L Grey, F, 8
      child: Elizabeth P Grey, F, 7
    Census 1940  Gladeville (Now Wise), Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      Head: Victor Moore Gray, M, 44, b. Virginia
      Wife: Corrie Gray, F, 42, b. Virginia
      Daughter: Lenora Gray, F, 18, b. Virginia
      Daughter: Patty Gray, F, 17, b. Virginia
      Daughter: Mary Nell Gray, F, 9, b. Virginia
    Draft Registration 27 Apr 1942  Norton, Norton (City), Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    • For his registration for World War II, he was described as 5' 11", 150 pounds, brown eyes, brown hair, dark complexion. He was married, listing his wife as Corrie Gray.
    Death Dec 1971  District of Columbia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I77105  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2021 

    Father Gray, James Lawrence,   b. 27 Apr 1872, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1929, Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Corder, Malissa,   b. 28 Aug 1877, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 2 Feb 1893  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Divorce Bef 1900 
    Family ID F31964  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elam, Carrie L,   b. 1898, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 2 Jul 1917  Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Gray, Frances Louise,   b. 1918, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Gray, Theodosia Lenora,   b. 11 Feb 1922, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Gray, Elizabeth Patton,   b. 25 Mar 1923, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Dec 2016 (Age 93 years)
     4. Gray, Edward Preston,   b. 23 Jul 1930, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Oct 2016, Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     5. Gray, Mary Nell
    Family ID F41730  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 2 Jan 1894 - Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Gladeville (Now Wise), Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDraft Registration - for World War I - 5 Jun 1917 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 2 Jul 1917 - Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Gladeville (Now Wise), Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDraft Registration - 27 Apr 1942 - Norton, Norton (City), Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Dec 1971 - District of Columbia, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S850] FamSch WWI DraftReg, 5 June 1917.

    2. [S56138] Victor Grey in household of Samuel P Heartsock, "United States Census, 1910".

    3. [S850] FamSch WWI DraftReg, /MM9.1.1/K6ZZ-K7D; 14 June 2013; Victor Moore Gray, 1917-1918.

    4. [S16640] Victor Moore Gray, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918".

    5. [S806] FamSch1920 Census, /MM9.1.1/MJJ9-HKN; 14 June 2013; Victor M Gray, 1920.

    6. [S804] FamSch1930 Census, /MM9.1.1/CJK3-9PZ; 14 June 2013; Victor M Grey, 1930.

    7. [S16639] Victor Moore Gray, "United States Census, 1940".

    8. [S865] FamSch WWII DraftReg1942, /MM9.1.1/V1KR-HLM; 14 June 2013; Victor Moore Gray, 1942.

    9. [S16641] Victor Moore Gray, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942".