Alvah Gray
| Father | Thomas Gray (1834-) |
| Mother | Lydia Ann Barnes (-before 1870) |
| Adoptive father | Rev Myron Sackett (1809-1903) |
| Adoptive mother | Drucilla Browning (1819-1904) |
Alvah Gray, son of Thomas Gray and Lydia Ann Barnes, was born in St Clair County, IllinoisG, on 10 February 1868.1 He died aged 44 in McLean County, IllinoisG, on 14 December 1912.1 He married in Heyworth, McLean CountyG, on 26 February 1894, Ariadne Strange.2
In 1870 Alvah was living in Randolph, McLean County, IllinoisG, in the household of his adoptive parents, granduncle Myron Sackett and his wife Drucilla, and was recorded in the census as Alva Sackett, aged three and born in Illinois.3
Alvah's obituary
In 1870 Alvah was living in Randolph, McLean County, IllinoisG, in the household of his adoptive parents, granduncle Myron Sackett and his wife Drucilla, and was recorded in the census as Alva Sackett, aged three and born in Illinois.3
Alvah's obituary
Death of Alvah Gray.
Death came to Alvah Gray, of Heyworth, at the St. Joseph's hospital, Saturday evening at 8 o'clock, following an Illness of several weeks' duration with a complication of diseases.
He was born in St. Clair county, Illinois, February 10, 1866, and came to McLean county with his parents when about two years old. They located at Lytleville, where he has since resided. He was married February 26, 1893. to Miss Arista E. Strange, who with three children, Thomas, Hazel and Claire, survive. The funeral will be held this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Shiloh church, three miles northeast of Heyworth. Rev. C. D. Robertson. of the M. E. church, will officiate and the interment will be in the Shiloh cemetery.
—The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois, 16 Dec 1912, p 12
Death came to Alvah Gray, of Heyworth, at the St. Joseph's hospital, Saturday evening at 8 o'clock, following an Illness of several weeks' duration with a complication of diseases.
He was born in St. Clair county, Illinois, February 10, 1866, and came to McLean county with his parents when about two years old. They located at Lytleville, where he has since resided. He was married February 26, 1893. to Miss Arista E. Strange, who with three children, Thomas, Hazel and Claire, survive. The funeral will be held this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Shiloh church, three miles northeast of Heyworth. Rev. C. D. Robertson. of the M. E. church, will officiate and the interment will be in the Shiloh cemetery.
—The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois, 16 Dec 1912, p 12
Children of Alvah Gray and Ariadne Strange
- Tom Gray b. 22 May 1894, d. 13 Jan 1968
- Hazel Winifred Gray b. 7 Nov 1896, d. 20 Nov 1956
- Clare Ann Gray b. 23 Feb 1900, d. 19 Apr 1978
Notes & Citations
- Obituary.
- Sackett database.
- 1870 United States Federal Census, Roll M593_259, p 635A
Randolph, McLean, Illinois
Sackett, Myron, 60, farmer, real estate $6,300, personal estate $1,300, b. NY
Sackett, Drucilla, 50, keeping house, b. TN
Sackett, John H, 21, on farm, b. IL
Sackett, Leander, 8, m, b. IL
Sackett, Alva, 3, m, b. IL
Brownen, Sarah J, 31, in family, b. IL.
| Sackett line | 5th great-grandson of John Sackett of New Haven |
| Charts | Line 4 (American) |
| Generation.Tree | 9Q.4 |
| Last Edited | 13 Nov 2024 |
Elizabeth Gray
| Father | William Gray (1806-1851) |
| Mother | Harriet Sackett (1811-1847) |
Elizabeth Gray, daughter of William Gray and Harriet Sackett, was born in IllinoisG on 19 April 1837.1
In 1850 Elizabeth was living at Twelve Mile Prairie, St Clair CountyG, in the household of her widowed father William, and was recorded in the census as Elizabeth Gray, aged 14.2
In 1850 Elizabeth was living at Twelve Mile Prairie, St Clair CountyG, in the household of her widowed father William, and was recorded in the census as Elizabeth Gray, aged 14.2
Notes & Citations
- Sackett database.
- 1850 United States Federal Census, Roll 126, p 369a
Twelve Mile Prairie, St Clair, Illinois
Sackett, Miram, 41, farmer, real estate $225, b. NY
Sackett, Elizabeth, 37, b. St Clair Co
Sackett, Sarah, 16, b. St Clair Co
Sackett, Mary, 14, b. St Clair Co
Sackett, Elizabeth, 12, b. St Clair Co
Sackett, Jonathan, 9, b. St Clair Co
Sackett, Lyda, 7, b. St Clair Co
Sackett, John, 2, b. St Clair Co
Morgan, May F A, 9/12, b. St Clair Co
Sackett, Elizabeth, 67, b. PA
Gray, William, 43, carpenter, b. PA
Gray, Thomas, 15, b. IL
Gray, Elizabeth, 14, b. IL
Thrift, Reason, 51, farmer, b. VA
Thrift, Edwin, 6, b. St Clair Co.
| Sackett line | 4th great-granddaughter of John Sackett of New Haven |
| Charts | Line 4 (American) |
| Generation.Tree | 8P.4 |
| Last Edited | 28 Oct 2024 |
Leander Gray
| Father | Thomas Gray (1834-) |
| Mother | Lydia Ann Barnes (-before 1870) |
| Adoptive father | Rev Myron Sackett (1809-1903) |
| Adoptive mother | Drucilla Browning (1819-1904) |
Leander Gray, son of Thomas Gray and Lydia Ann Barnes, was born in IllinoisG about 1862.1 He died there in childhood on 1 September 1873.2
In 1870 Leander was living in Randolph, McLean County, IllinoisG, in the household of his adoptive parents, granduncle Myron Sackett and his wife Drucilla, and was recorded in the census as Leander Sackett, aged eight and born in Illinois.3
In 1870 Leander was living in Randolph, McLean County, IllinoisG, in the household of his adoptive parents, granduncle Myron Sackett and his wife Drucilla, and was recorded in the census as Leander Sackett, aged eight and born in Illinois.3
Notes & Citations
- Census.
- Sackett database.
- 1870 United States Federal Census, Roll M593_259, p 635A
Randolph, McLean, Illinois
Sackett, Myron, 60, farmer, real estate $6,300, personal estate $1,300, b. NY
Sackett, Drucilla, 50, keeping house, b. TN
Sackett, John H, 21, on farm, b. IL
Sackett, Leander, 8, m, b. IL
Sackett, Alva, 3, m, b. IL
Brownen, Sarah J, 31, in family, b. IL.
| Sackett line | 5th great-grandson of John Sackett of New Haven |
| Charts | Line 4 (American) |
| Generation.Tree | 9Q.4 |
| Last Edited | 28 Oct 2024 |
Thomas Gray
| Father | William Gray (1806-1851) |
| Mother | Harriet Sackett (1811-1847) |
Thomas Gray, son of William Gray and Harriet Sackett, was born in Randolph County, IllinoisG, on 20 December 1834.1 He married in Randolph CountyG on 13 March 1858, Lydia Ann Barnes.1
In 1850 Thomas was living at Twelve Mile Prairie, St Clair CountyG, in the household of his widowed father William, and was recorded in the census as Thomas Gray, aged 15.2
In 1850 Thomas was living at Twelve Mile Prairie, St Clair CountyG, in the household of his widowed father William, and was recorded in the census as Thomas Gray, aged 15.2
Children of Thomas Gray and Lydia Ann Barnes
- Leander Gray b. c 1862, d. 1 Sep 1873
- Alvah Gray+ b. 10 Feb 1868, d. 14 Dec 1912
Notes & Citations
- Sackett database.
- 1850 United States Federal Census, Roll 126, p 369a
Twelve Mile Prairie, St Clair, Illinois
Sackett, Miram, 41, farmer, real estate $225, b. NY
Sackett, Elizabeth, 37, b. St Clair Co
Sackett, Sarah, 16, b. St Clair Co
Sackett, Mary, 14, b. St Clair Co
Sackett, Elizabeth, 12, b. St Clair Co
Sackett, Jonathan, 9, b. St Clair Co
Sackett, Lyda, 7, b. St Clair Co
Sackett, John, 2, b. St Clair Co
Morgan, May F A, 9/12, b. St Clair Co
Sackett, Elizabeth, 67, b. PA
Gray, William, 43, carpenter, b. PA
Gray, Thomas, 15, b. IL
Gray, Elizabeth, 14, b. IL
Thrift, Reason, 51, farmer, b. VA
Thrift, Edwin, 6, b. St Clair Co.
| Sackett line | 4th great-grandson of John Sackett of New Haven |
| Charts | Line 4 (American) |
| Generation.Tree | 8P.4 |
| Last Edited | 28 Oct 2024 |
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