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Percy Edgar Gray, Jr.

Male 1923 - 1978  (54 years)


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  1. 1.  Percy Edgar Gray, Jr. was born on 14 Aug 1923 in Texas; died on 17 Jun 1978 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 22 Jun 1978 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1940, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas
    • Residence: 1941, 1670 Tyler, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas
    • Military: 31 Oct 1942, Houston, Harris Co, Texas; WWII enlistment

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Name: Percy Edgar Jr. Gray
    Date of Birth: 14 Aug 1923
    Birth County: Jefferson
    Certificate Number: 47919
    Roll Number: 1923_0006


    Census:
    1670 Tyler Street
    P E Gray 41 1899 Texas fireman city fire dept tiller ladder truck
    Vester Gray 36 Texas 1904 Texas
    Percy Gray 16 2nd yr high school


    Residence:
    Beumont Directory

    Gray Percy E. (Vesta; 1) city firemn h 1670 Tyler
    Gray Percy E jr usher Tivoli Theatre r 160 Tyler

    Military:
    Name: Percy E Gray Jr
    Birth Year: 1923
    Race: White, citizen (White)
    Nativity State or Country: Texas
    State of Residence: Texas
    County or City: Jefferson

    Enlistment Date: 31 Oct 1942
    Enlistment State: Texas
    Enlistment City: Houston
    Branch: Air Corps
    Branch Code: Air Corps
    Grade Code: Private
    Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
    Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of
    Source: Civil Life

    Education: 4 years of high school
    Civil Occupation: Semiskilled welders and flame cutters
    Marital Status: Single, without dependents
    Height: 68
    Weight: 152


    Died:
    D.C. Percy Edgar Gray, Jr.
    born 14 Sep 1923 age 54
    father Percy Edgar Gray Sr.
    mother Vesta Davis
    World War II yes
    plumber
    divorced
    informant: Son: Joe Gray
    died Jun 17 1978
    cause: Coronary Occlusion
    address 7880 Broussard Road, Beaumont
    lived in Beaumont 45 yrs
    Forest Lawn: 22 Jun 1978

    certificate number: 46060
    digital folder number: 004924969
    image number: 00061


    name: Percy E Gray Jr
    title: Jr
    gender: Male
    marital status:
    death date: 17 Jun 1978
    death county: Jefferson
    death place: Jefferson, Texas, United States

    Percy married Dorothy Elwanda Pair on 14 Oct 1943 in Kountze, Hardin Co, Texas. Dorothy was born on 19 Sep 1925 in Texas; died on 31 Dec 1981 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Percy Edgar Gray, Jr. (III)  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Joe Mac Gray  Descendancy chart to this point

    Percy married Ila Bob "Bobbye" Davis in (not married). Ila (daughter of James Thomas (Robert Thomas?) Davis and Bertie B. Shuffield) was born on 12 Apr 1925 in Prescott, Nevada Co, Arkansas; died on 27 Dec 2001 in Sherwood, Polaski Co, Arkansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Robert Glenn Cope (Gray)  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Percy Edgar Gray, Jr. (III) Descendancy chart to this point (1.Percy1)

    Percy married Lois Maxine Moss [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Pamela Kay Gray  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 6. Paul Edward Gray  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 7. Phillip Duke Gray  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Joe Mac Gray Descendancy chart to this point (1.Percy1)

  3. 4.  Robert Glenn Cope (Gray) Descendancy chart to this point (1.Percy1)

    Robert married Denise Renee Best [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Ashlee R. Cope  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Pamela Kay Gray Descendancy chart to this point (2.Percy2, 1.Percy1)

  2. 6.  Paul Edward Gray Descendancy chart to this point (2.Percy2, 1.Percy1)

  3. 7.  Phillip Duke Gray Descendancy chart to this point (2.Percy2, 1.Percy1)

  4. 8.  Ashlee R. Cope Descendancy chart to this point (4.Robert2, 1.Percy1)

    Ashlee married Nicholas E. Feerer [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]