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Gray, C.L.



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gray, C.L.

    Family/Spouse: Nott, D.A.D.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Gray, K.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gray, Virgil LeroyGray, Virgil Leroy was born on 18 Oct 1909 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana (son of Gray, Charles I. 'Charley' and CAMPBELL, Emma); died on 4 Nov 1959 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 7 Nov 1959 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Laborer
    • Reference Number: GRAY.V002
    • _FGRAVE: 24056715
    • Military Service: World War II, Private, United States Army
    • Funeral: 7 Nov 1959, Easley-Padgett Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    Entered active service as a draftee on October 14, 1942 at Chicago, Illinois. Completed basic training and qualified in the Military Occupational Specialty of Artillery Ammunition Handler. Developed a condition requiring admittance to the Service Command, Unit 1911, Station Hospital as unassigned. Honorably discharged with a certificate of disability as a Private on September 10, 1943 at Camp Adair, Oregon. Earned the WWII Victory Medal for his service during the period of eligibility.

    This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.

    Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2187056

    Virgil married Mitchell, Evelyn Joyce on 14 Sep 1953 in Morrison, Whiteside County, Illinois. Evelyn (daughter of Mitchell, James Calvin 'Jim' and PENROD, Myrtle) was born on 26 May 1930 in Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois; died on 8 Jan 2001 in Eastview Terrace Nursing Home, Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois; was buried on 12 Jan 2001 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mitchell, Evelyn JoyceMitchell, Evelyn Joyce was born on 26 May 1930 in Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois (daughter of Mitchell, James Calvin 'Jim' and PENROD, Myrtle); died on 8 Jan 2001 in Eastview Terrace Nursing Home, Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois; was buried on 12 Jan 2001 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: MITC.E010
    • _FGRAVE: 41764133
    • Funeral: 12 Jan 2001, Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

    Notes:

    She was a member of the Clay City Church of God.

    Children:
    1. 1. Gray, C.L.
    2. Gray, K.
    3. Gray, Randall E. 'Randy' was born on 24 Mar 1956 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 1 Aug 2009 in Missouri; was buried in Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery, North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Gray, Charles I. 'Charley' was born in 1870; died in 1926.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: GRAY.C005

    Charles married CAMPBELL, Emma in 1894. Emma was born on 4 Apr 1877 in Illinois; died in 1947 in Cumberland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  CAMPBELL, Emma was born on 4 Apr 1877 in Illinois; died in 1947 in Cumberland County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: CAMP.E003

    Children:
    1. 2. Gray, Virgil Leroy was born on 18 Oct 1909 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana; died on 4 Nov 1959 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 7 Nov 1959 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

  3. 6.  Mitchell, James Calvin 'Jim' was born on 30 Nov 1897 in Illinois (son of Mitchell, Joseph Henry 'Joe' and Pendleton, Elizabeth Anna); died on 2 Oct 1964 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 5 Oct 1964 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: MITC.J001
    • _FGRAVE: 24199872
    • Funeral: 5 Oct 1964, Easley-Padgett Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Died:
    Duff Grain Elevator, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

    James married PENROD, Myrtle on 21 Oct 1916. Myrtle (daughter of PENROD, Samuel Ducksworth and SHELBY, Mary C.) was born on 22 Oct 1899; died on 13 Oct 1985 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 17 Oct 1985 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  PENROD, MyrtlePENROD, Myrtle was born on 22 Oct 1899 (daughter of PENROD, Samuel Ducksworth and SHELBY, Mary C.); died on 13 Oct 1985 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 17 Oct 1985 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: PENR.M001
    • _FGRAVE: 24199878

    Notes:

    Myrtle Mitchell, 85, of Clay City, died at 12:45 p.m. Sunday at the Olney Care Center in Olney.

    Visitation and services will be held at Hosselton-Bookhout-Engelmeier Funeral Home in Clay City. Burial will be in the Clay City Cemetery.

    She was born Oct. 22, 1899, in Wayne County, the daughter of Samuel and Christina Shelby Penrod. She arried James Mitchell on Oct. 26, 1916 in Wayne County and he preceded her in death in 1964.

    She is survived by twp sons, J.C. Mitchell of Minerva, Ohio and Gary Mitchell of Findlay; four daughters, Mrs. ucille Sheraden of Fairfield, Mrs. Louella Sharp of Fairfield, Mrs. Evalyn Young of Clay City and Mrs. Hilah Nimnicht of Washington, Ind.; one sister, Frances Bunnage of Albion; 24 grandchildren, 46 great-grandchildren and 13 great-great-grandchildren.

    She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, three sons and a daughter.

    She was a member of the Clay City Church of God.

    Taken from the Olney Daily Mail, Olney, IL, Oct, 1985.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Wayne County, Volume E, Page 178, License# 360

    Children:
    1. Mitchell, G.
    2. Mitchell, L.M.
    3. Mitchell, Luella M. was born on 15 Sep 1921 in Illinois; died on 17 Mar 2016 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 19 Mar 2016 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    4. Mitchell, Hilah Jean was born on 29 Apr 1925 in Wayne County, Illinois; died on 5 Nov 1988; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Washington, Daviess County, Indiana.
    5. Mitchell, James Corven 'Cork' was born on 19 Dec 1927 in Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois; died on 13 Feb 1997 in Alliance Community Hospital, Minerva, Ohio; was buried on 21 Feb 1997 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    6. 3. Mitchell, Evelyn Joyce was born on 26 May 1930 in Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois; died on 8 Jan 2001 in Eastview Terrace Nursing Home, Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois; was buried on 12 Jan 2001 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    7. Mitchell, Etta Marie was born on 14 Jun 1933 in Wayne County, Illinois; died in Jan 1979 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    8. Mitchell, Infant was born on 29 Mar 1937 in Elm River Township, Wayne County, Illinois; died on 29 Mar 1937 in Elm River Township, Wayne County, Illinois; was buried on 29 Mar 1937 in Scott Cemetery, Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois.
    9. Mitchell, Denzle Lee was born on 16 Jun 1938; died on 28 Dec 1968 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 30 Dec 1968 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Mitchell, Joseph Henry 'Joe'Mitchell, Joseph Henry 'Joe' was born in Mar 1878 in Illinois; was christened on 6 Aug 1929 in Homer Riggs Creek, Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois (son of Mitchell, James B. and Stanley, Mary E.); died on 24 Aug 1929 in Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois; was buried in Scott Cemetery, Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farm Laborer
    • Reference Number: MITC.J002
    • _FGRAVE: 19786201

    Notes:

    The 1900 census shows him living in Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois. According to that census, he could not read or write, but could speak English. The Birth place of his parents is unknown.

    Birth:
    The birthdate on his headstone is 1878

    Joseph married Pendleton, Elizabeth Anna on 17 Jul 1895 in Clay County, Illinois. Elizabeth (daughter of Pendleton, Charles and Lagle, Louisa) was born in Nov 1878 in Bucktown, Clay County, Illinois; died after 1910. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Pendleton, Elizabeth Anna was born in Nov 1878 in Bucktown, Clay County, Illinois (daughter of Pendleton, Charles and Lagle, Louisa); died after 1910.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: PEND.E001

    Notes:

    Minister T.E. Craig performed the wedding ceremony.
    The 1900 census shows her living in Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois. According to that census, she could read, write, and speak English. The Birth place of her father was Illinois, but that of her mother is unknown.

    Died:
    The Illinois Death Index lists an Elizabeth Mitchell, Certificate #0032121, who died in Clay City, Illinois on October 28, 1919. Could this be her?

    Notes:

    Married:
    Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940, Clay County, Register of Marriages, Volume 1, Page 235, License# 3115

    Children:
    1. 6. Mitchell, James Calvin 'Jim' was born on 30 Nov 1897 in Illinois; died on 2 Oct 1964 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 5 Oct 1964 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. Mitchell, Walter was born in 1901 in Illinois.
    3. Mitchell, Mary Elsie was born on 16 Aug 1903 in Ingraham, Clay County, Illinois; died on 31 Oct 1973 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 3 Nov 1973 in Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois.
    4. Mitchell, Lucy A. was born on 1 Jan 1906 in Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois; died on 19 Feb 1970; was buried on 22 Feb 1970 in Evergreen Cemetery, El Paso, Woodford County, Illinois.
    5. Mitchell, Joseph Henry was born on 29 Dec 1908 in Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois; died on 9 Jan 1964 in Saint Marys Hospital, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; was buried on 11 Jan 1964 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Mount Auburn, Christian County, Illinois.

  3. 14.  PENROD, Samuel Ducksworth was born on 8 Sep 1867 in Illinois; died on 28 Feb 1950.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: PENR.S001

    Samuel married SHELBY, Mary C.. Mary was born on 7 May 1874 in Illinois; died in 1917. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  SHELBY, Mary C. was born on 7 May 1874 in Illinois; died in 1917.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: SHEL.M007

    Children:
    1. PENROD, Edward was born in Sep 1894 in Illinois.
    2. PENROD, Allen was born in Jan 1898 in Illinois.
    3. 7. PENROD, Myrtle was born on 22 Oct 1899; died on 13 Oct 1985 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 17 Oct 1985 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.



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