LENOIR COUNTY, NC - Bible - John Gray Family Bible. ====================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non- commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Martha Mewborn Marble Mar. 1999 ======================================================================== JOHN GRAY FAMILY BIBLE A copy of this Bible in the Collection of Ima Mewborn. There is no front page. BIRTHS John Gray was borned October the third day in the year of our Lord A. D. 1786 Parrott M. Gray son of John Gray & Edith his wife was borned December the 15 1808 Elizabeth Gray Daughter of John Gray & Edith his wife was borned the 26 of May 1810 Lydia Gray Daughter of John Gray & Edith his wife was borned July 26th 1812 or 1813 William Gray Son of John Gray & Edith his wife was borned October the 15th 1815 Julian Gray Daughter of John Gray & Edith his wife was borned May third 1817 George Mewboorn Gray son of John Gray & Edith Gray his wife was borned December the 8th 1820 Edithan Gray Daughter of John Gray & Edith his wife was borned April 1st 1823 John Gray Son of John Gray was (sic) & Edith his wife was borned May 14 1825 Elizabeth Gray daughter of John Gray & Edith his wife was borned 21st of April 1828 Nancy C. Gray Daughter of John Gray & Edith his wife was borned 23 of April 1831 John Gray son of Parrott M. Gray & Nancy his wife was borned February the 8 - 1837 Edith Gray daughter of Parrott Mewboorn and Lidia Mewboorn was borned September the 7th A. D. 1791 the wife of John Gray William Gray Son of John Gray Died the 6th day of June 1901 John P. Gray Sone of William Gray an (sic) Maryan his wife was borned November the 12 1837 Elizabeth Gray Daughter of Wm Gray & Mary Ann his wife was bornd Febuary the 1 - 1839 Parrott M. Gray sone of Wm. Gray & Mary Ann his wife was bornd February the 09 - 1841 Wm T. Gray sone of Wm Gray & Mary Ann his wife was borne July the 24, 1843 George M. Gray Sone of Wm Gray & Mary Ann his wife was bornd feb. the 12 1846 Thomas M. Gray Sone of Wm. Gray & Mary Ann his wife was bornd June the 28, 1848 Bennet Frances Gray Sone of Wm. Gray & Mary Ann his wife was July 26, 1849 Thomas Woodly Gray Sone of Wm Gray & Mary Ann his wife was bornd feb the 5 1852 Cornelius Gray sone of Wm Gray & Mary Ann his wife wa (sic) born March the 30 1854 James Ather ? Gray Sone of Wm Gray & Mary Ann his wife was borned January the 4 1857 (Note: his middle name was Osborne although that is not what is written in the Bible) Mary Ann Lavina Gray Daughter of Wm Gray & Mary Ann his wife was born March (the month cut off at the bottom of the page on the copy) 16, 1860 MARRIAGES John Gray was borned October the third day in the year of our Lord A. D. 1786 Parrott M. Gray son of John Gray & Edith his wife was borned December the 15 - 1808 Elizabeth Gray daughter of John Gray & Edith his wife was borned the of May 26, 1810 There is another entry on this page which is too faded to read DEATHS John Gray the son of John an Elizabeth Gray Died August 16, 1842 Edith Gray wife of John Gray Dide August 12th - 1844 Parrott M. Gray Died November 12 - 1844 Elizabeth Gray Died July 22 1827 Mary Ann Gray wife of William Gray Dide Se the 31 - 1861 Mary An Lavina Gray Dide No the 11, 1862 Thomas M. Gray Dide July th 26 1864 Elizabeth Mewborn Gray Dide Oct the 17 - 1884 The next two entries are too faded to read except for a few words - the name Benjamin Sutton is readable - Mary Ann, wife of William Gray was the daughter of Benjamin Hardy Sutton and this appears to be an entry of her birth - in the next entry the name Sutton is also readable but nothing else Mary Ann Elizabeth Dide July th 1, 1881 Melia Cornelius Dide May the 28 - 1888 Elsy Sutton Col Dide November the third 1896 age 66 years old