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]
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]
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