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     William Silas Poe Jr. was born on 5 April 1917 at Mansfield, Tarrant Co., Texas, USA.^1,2 He married Helen Florence Huffines on 4 December 1938 at Tarrant Co., Texas, USA.³

William Silas Poe Jr. died on 3 March 1974 at Cedars Hospital, Mansfield, Tarrant Co., Texas, USA, at age 56;
Ancestry.com - Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
     Name:     William Silas Poe
     Gender:     Male
     Race:     White
     Age:     56
     Birth Date:     5 Apr 1917
     Birth Place:     Texas
     Residence:     Mansfield, Tarrant, Texas, USA
     Death Date:     3 Mar 1974
     Death Place:     Mansfield, Tarrant, Texas, USA
     Father:     William Silas Poe
     Mother:     Maggie Lee Erwin
     Spouse:     Helen Poe
     Source Citation: Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
     Source Information: Ancestry.com. Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
     Original data: Texas Department of State Health Services. Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982. Austin, Texas, USA.^1,2
William Silas Poe Jr. was buried on 5 March 1974 at Rehoboth Cemetery, Arlington, Tarrant Co., Texas, USA;
from Find A Grave:
     Birth:      Apr. 5, 1917, Mansfield, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
     Death:      Mar. 3, 1974, Mansfield, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
     Son of William Silas Poe & 2nd wife Margaret Lee "Maggie" [Erwin] Poe
     Married Helen Florence Huffines December 4, 1938, Tarrant Co., Texas
     Family links: Spouse: Helen Florence Huffines Poe (1923 - 1992)*
     Burial: Rehoboth Cemetery, Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
     Created by: LoRetta Hughes
     Record added: Sep 19, 2009
     Find A Grave Memorial# 42134583.^4,2
     William Silas Poe Jr. was listed as a resident in William Silas Poe Sr. and Maggie Lee Erwin's household in the census report on 23 March 1920 at Precinct 8, Tarrant Co., Texas, USA;
p. 7-B, lines 61-67, dwelling 125, family 127
     61 PAIR, William Head M W 48 [1872] Married TX MO TX Farmer General Farm Own Account
     62 " , Magie Wife F W 42 [1878] Married TX TN TN
     63 " , A. J. Son M W 25 [1895] Single TX TX TX Farmer General Farm Own Account
     64 " , Hence Son M W 16 [1904] Single Attended School TX TX TX
     65 " , Sue Daughter F W 13 [1907] Single Attended School TX TX TX
     66 " , Edna Daughter F W 12 [1908] Single Attended School TX TX TX
     67 " , W. J. Son M W 3 [1917] Single TX TX TX.⁵

William Silas Poe Jr. was listed as a resident in William Silas Poe Sr. and Maggie Lee Erwin's household in the census report on 14 April 1930 at Precinct 8, Tarrant Co., Texas, USA;
p. 6-B, lines 70-75, dwelling 127, family 127
     70 POE, William S. Head M W 58 [1872] Married 22yrs TX MO TX Farmer General Farming
     71 " , Maggie L. Wife F W 52 [1878] Married 22yrs TN NC TN
     72 " , A. J. Son M W 35 [1895] Single TX TX TN Farmer General Farming
     73 " , William S. Jr. Son M W 12 [1918] Single TX TX TN
     74 LEATH, Sue Saughter F W 24 [1906] Divorced TX TX TN
     75 " , A. J. Grand Son M W 4 [1926] Single TX TX TX.⁶

     William de Wintershull married Beatrice de Nevill, daughter of William de Nevill and Philippa de Fay, in 1249.¹

William de Wintershull died in 1287.¹

     Ella Cordillia Gray was born on 15 July 1885 at Big Run, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, USA. She married Mervin Roy Hollopeter on 10 September 1902 at Niagara Falls, Niagara Co., New York, USA.

Ella Cordillia Gray died on 13 February 1971 at Punxsutawney, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, USA, at age 85.
Ella Cordillia Gray was buried on 16 February 1971 at Rockton, Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania, USA.
      ; Person Source.³ Her married name was Hollopeter.

; Family Source.⁴

     Rosalie Elizabeth Gray was buried at McClure Cemetery, Big Run, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, USA. She was born on 20 May 1889 at Big Run, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, USA. She married Irvin Clark Rhea, son of James A. E. Rhea and Martha Shirley, on 24 December 1918 at Big Run, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, USA.

Rosalie Elizabeth Gray died on 19 October 1966 at Greenville, Ohio, USA, at age 77.
      ; MISC: newspaper obit. Her married name was Rhea.

; Marriage Certificate in poss. of Harry Rhea, Glen Burnie, MD.

     Pauline K. Kicher was born on 23 July 1915 at Big Run Borough, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, USA.¹ She married Roy Deford Gray, son of Edward Ausburn Gray and Alda May Hilliard.

Pauline K. Kicher died on 24 July 2006 at Punxsutawney, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, USA, at age 91.¹
Pauline K. Kicher was buried after 24 July 2006 at McClure Cemetery, Big Run, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, USA; from FindAGrave.com:
     Birth:      Jul. 23, 1915, Big Run, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
     Death:      Jul. 24, 2006, Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
     Family links: Parents:
      Charles F. Kicher (1880 - 1960)
      Nora Caroline Fillhart Kicher (1889 - 1950)
     Spouse: Roy D. Gray (1909 - 1971)
     Sibling:
      Merle E. Kicher (1913 - 1989)*
      Pauline K. Gray (1915 - 2006)
     Burial: McClure Cemetery, Big Run, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
     Maintained by: Gray
     Originally Created by: Marianne
     Record added: Dec 17, 2011
     Find A Grave Memorial# 82086859.¹

     Zeina Flossie Gray was buried at East Springfield, Ohio, USA. She was born on 1 August 1894.
Zeina Flossie Gray died on 9 October 1977 at Riviera Beach, Palm Beach Co., Florida, USA, at age 83.
      ; MISC: Father's obit says Mrs. Zeina Stone of Springfield, OH.

     Sherman Xenia Gray was buried at Morningside Cemetery, DuBois, Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania, USA. He was born on 20 April 1884 at Mahoning Furnace, Pennsylvania, USA.
Sherman Xenia Gray died on 29 November 1970 at DuBois, Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania, USA, at age 86.
     He was the Informant for the death certificate of David Garrison Gray on 25 January 1942 at Big Run, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, USA; Ancestry.com - Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964
     Name:     David Garrison Gray
     Gender:     Male
     Race:     White
     Age:     80
     Birth Date:     4 Apr 1861
     Birth Place:     Big Run, Pennsylvania
     Death Date:     25 Jan 1942
     Death Place:     Big Run, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
     Father:     Enoch Gray
     Spouse:     Elsie Sherman
     Certificate Number:     4146
     Source Citation: Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 001651-004650
     Source Information: Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
     Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1963. Series 11.90 (1,905 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.³

     Xanthe Zill Gray was born on 19 July 1900 at Big Run, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, USA. He married Lucile H. Haugh, daughter of Mervin M. Haugh and Mary Morgan, on 11 August 1928 at Little Valey, New York, USA.

Xanthe Zill Gray died on 26 April 1981 at Hosp., Brookville, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, USA, at age 80.
Xanthe Zill Gray was buried on 28 April 1981 at Roseville Bethel Cemetery, Union, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, USA.
      ; DEATH: Newspaper obit, also lists birth place as Big Run, PA Family members say he was born in Lawshe, PA.

; Person Source.³

     Lucile H. Haugh was buried at Roseville Bethel Cemetery, Union, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, USA. She was born on 7 March 1903 at Brookville, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, USA. She married Xanthe Zill Gray, son of David Garrison Gray and Elsie Elizabeth Sherman, on 11 August 1928 at Little Valey, New York, USA.

Lucile H. Haugh died on 26 December 1981 at age 78.
      ; MISC: newspaper obit. Her married name was Gray.

     Jennie Maze married Enoch George Gray, son of Enoch George Gray and Martha Jane Deford, circa 1902.

     Her married name was Gray.

     Nettie Yohe married Melvin Odell Gray, son of Enoch George Gray and Martha Jane Deford, in 1906.

      ; MISC: son's newspaper obit. Her married name was Gray.

     Enoch George Gray was born on 10 January 1831 at Centre Co., Pennsylvania, USA.³ He married Mary Jane Robison on 22 August 1854 at Boggs Township, Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania, USA.
Enoch George Gray married Martha Jane Deford, daughter of Risdon J. Deford and Elizabeth Hennesey, on 23 May 1860 at Big Run, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, USA.

Enoch George Gray died on 1 May 1894 at Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, USA, at age 63.³
Enoch George Gray was buried after 1 May 1894 at Fairview Cemetery, Big Run, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, USA; from FindAGrave.com:
     Birth:      Jan. 10, 1831, Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA
     Death:      May 1, 1894, Jefferson County. Pennsylvania, USA
     Family links: Parents:
      Benjamin L. Gray (1807 - 1873)
      Eva Gearhart Gray (1807 - 1881)
     Spouse: Martha Jane Deford Gray (1842 - 1926)
     Children:
      William Robinson Gray (1856 - 1925)*
      David Garrison Gray (1861 - 1942)*
      Edward Ausburn Gray (1873 - 1933)*
      Vinnie Isadore Gray Peace (1875 - 1963)*
      George E Gray (1878 - 1935)*
      Melvin Odell Gray (1885 - 1916)*
     Siblings:
      John G. Gray (1830 - 1896)*
      Enoch George Gray (1831 - 1894)
      Elizabeth Gray Baker (1834 - 1922)*
      Catharine E Gray Beachley (1834 - 1920)*
      David Garrison Gray (1839 - 1908)*
      Annie Mary Gray Zufall (1842 - 1896)*
      James S. Gray (1843 - 1923)*
      Benjamin Lever Gray (1848 - 1926)*
     Burial: Fairview Cemetery, Big Run, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
     Maintained by: LSmith
     Originally Created by: Fred King
     Record added: Sep 12, 2005
     Find A Grave Memorial# 11730712.³
      ; CEMETERY: Fairview Cem. Big Run, PA CEMETERY: Stone says 61y 4m 21d for age DOC: FAMILY BIBLE WRITTEN IN HAND OF ENOCH G. GRAY diff birth date. MILITARY: Co B, 206 Reg't, PA Vols., Civil War CENSUS: 1870 CENSUS. BIG RUN, JEFFERSON, PA. CENSUS: 1880 CENSUS. BIG RUN, JEFFERSON, PA. MILITARY: CIVIL WAR RECORDS IN POSS OF BRUCE GRAY-1 OCC: Farmer/Carpenter - Owned first store in the area. PROBATE: Filed 7 May 1894, Refused by Martha, 30 Jul 1894 MARRIAGE: Married by Rev Linberg at Benjamin Gray's home in Henderson Twp. PA George K. Tyson also married there same time. per affidavit for Civil War Pension.

; Family Source.⁴

Enoch George Gray was listed as a resident in Benjamin Lever Gray and Eva Gearhart's household in the census report on 30 August 1850 at Pine Township, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, USA;
p. 180A-B, Lines 42, 1-11, Dwelling 311; Family 313
     42 GREY, Benjamin 43 [1807] M Laborer PA
     1 " , Eave 44 [1806] F PA
     2 " , John G 20 [1830] M Laborer PA
     3 " , Enock G 19 [1831] M Laborer PA
     4 " , Eliza J. 17 [1833] F PA
     5 " , Cathrin E 15 [1835] F PA
     6 " , William S 13 [1837] M PA
     7 " , David G 11 [1839] M PA
     8 " , Ann M 9 [1841] F PA
     9 " , James S 9 [1844] M PA
     10 " , Benjiman L. 3 [1847] M PA
     11 " , Marget P 5/12 [1850] F PA.⁵

Enoch George Gray was listed as a resident in Benjamin Lever Gray and Eva Gearhart's household in the census report on 16 June 1860 at Henderson Township, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, USA;
p. 166, Lines 16-24, Dwelling 340; Family 340
     16 GRAY, Benjamin 52 [1808] M Farmer PA
     17 " , Eve 54 [1806] F PA
     18 " , James 16 [1844] M PA
     19 " , Benjamin L. 13 [1847] M PA
     20 " , Margaret F. 10 [1850] F PA
     21 BEAHLY, Samuel 33 [1827] M Laborer PA
     22 GRAY, Catherine E. 25 [1835] F PA
     23 " , Enoch G. 18 [1832] M PA
     24 " , Martha J 17 [1843] F PA.⁶

     Melvin Emerson Gray was born on 4 July 1906 at Big Run, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, USA.
Melvin Emerson Gray died on 27 August 1989 at Blose-McGregor Rest H, Punxsutawney, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, USA, at age 83.
      ; MISC: newspaper obit.

     Dorothy Ann Gray married Alvin Lee Kendall, son of Donald Kendal and Mary Olivette Peace.
Dorothy Ann Gray was born on 27 September 1936.¹
Dorothy Ann Gray was buried before 23 July 2007 at Fairview Cemetery, Big Run, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, USA; from FindAGrave.com:
     Birth:      Sep. 27, 1936
     Death:      Jul. 23, 2007, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
     Family links: Spouse: Alvin Lee Kendall (1933 - 2014)*
     Burial: Fairview Cemetery, Big Run, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
     Created by: wndwlker
     Record added: Nov 04, 2014
     Find A Grave Memorial# 138275985.¹
Dorothy Ann Gray died on 23 July 2007 at Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, USA, at age 70.¹

     Martha Jane Deford was born on 23 September 1842 at Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, USA.² She married Enoch George Gray, son of Benjamin Lever Gray and Eva Gearhart, on 23 May 1860 at Big Run, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, USA.

Martha Jane Deford died on 24 May 1926 at Big Run, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, USA, at age 83; Death certificate posted on Find A Grave memorial.^3,4
Martha Jane Deford was buried on 26 May 1926 at Fairview Cemetery, Big Run, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, USA; from FindAGrave.com:
     Birth:      Sep. 23, 1842, Pennsylvania, USA
     Death:      May 24, 1926, Big Run, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
     Family links: Parents:
      Risden Washington Deford (1819 - 1889)
      Elizabeth Hennessy Deford (1819 - 1888)
     Spouse: Enoch George Gray (1831 - 1894)*
     Children:
      David Garrison Gray (1861 - 1942)*
      Edward Ausburn Gray (1873 - 1933)*
      Vinnie Isadore Gray Peace (1875 - 1963)*
      George E Gray (1878 - 1935)*
      Melvin Odell Gray (1885 - 1916)*
     Siblings:
      Ann Elizabeth Deford Weaver (1839 - 1912)*
      Martha Jane Deford Gray (1842 - 1926)
      Mary Frances DeFord Smith (1844 - 1923)**
      Rebecca Amanda Deford Halderman (1846 - 1922)*
      John James DeFord (1847 - 1914)*
      William H. Deford (1856 - 1927)*
      Risden Alexander DeFord (1858 - 1929)*
     *Calculated relationship
     **Half-sibling
     Inscription: MOTHER
     Burial: Fairview Cemetery, Big Run, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
     Maintained by: LSmith
     Originally Created by: Fred King
     Record added: Sep 12, 2005
     Find A Grave Memorial# 11730715.⁴
      ; Person Source.^5,6,7 Her married name was Gray.

Martha Jane Deford was listed as a resident in Risdon J. Deford and Elizabeth Hennesey's household in the census report on 13 June 1860 at Henderson Township, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, USA;
p. 152, Lines 9-20, Dwelling 252; Family 252
     9 DEFORD, Risden 40 [1820 M Engineer $50 MD
     10 " , Elizabeth 40 [1820] F PA
     11 " , Ann E 20 [1840] F PA
     12 " , Martha J 18 [1842] F PA
     13 " , Mary F 16 [1844] F PA Attended School
     14 " , Rebecca A 14 [1846] F PA Attended School
     15 " , John James 12 [1848 M PA Attended School
     16 " , Lydia E 6 [1854] F PA Attended School
     17 " , William H 5 [1855] M PA
     18 " , Risden A 2 [1858] M PA
     19 LANGSDALE, John 12 [1848] M PA
     20 " , Minerva 7 [1853] F PA.⁸