Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Gray, Johnie Leo

Gray, Johnie Leo

Male 1919 - 1941  (21 years)


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  • Name Gray, Johnie Leo 
    Birth 13 Oct 1919  Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Farmer  [4
    Reference Number GRAY.J005 
    _FGRAVE 24197158 
    Death 3 Feb 1941  Olney Sanitarium, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 6, 7, 8
    Cause: Automobile-Train wreck 
    • John Leo Gray, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gray of Clay City, died at the Olney Sanitarium Monday morning of injuries received when the car he was driving was struck by a fast Eastbound B & O freight train earlier in the morning.
    Burial 4 Feb 1941  Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 6
    Headstone, Gray, Johnie
    Headstone, Gray, Johnie


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    Headstone, Gray, Johnie
    Headstone, Gray, Johnie
    Person ID I153  Carl Wayne Gray Research | Gray - Yauch

    William Gray and Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Yauch Descendants, Hasler - ?

    Mr. Hasler and ? Descendants, Jauch - Birk

    Christian 'Heitl' Jauch and Maria Birk Descendants, Jauch - Hasler

    Jacob Jauch and Margaret 'Margret' Hasler Descendants, Lents - Seal

    Jacob Lents and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Seal Descendants
    Last Modified 2 Jul 2024 

    Father Gray, Henry Lewis,   b. 24 Apr 1894, Noble, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Sep 1968, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Payne, Maude May,   b. 3 Dec 1895, Martin County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 May 1983, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 26 Sep 1914  Noble, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11
    Family ID F25  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 Oct 1919 - Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: Automobile-Train wreck - 3 Feb 1941 - Olney Sanitarium, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 4 Feb 1941 - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • ohn Leo Gray, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gray of Clay City, died at the Olney Sanitarium Monday morning of injuries received when the car he was driving was struck by a fast Eastbound B & O freight train earlier in the morning. Burial in Clay City cemetery.

      He is survived by his parents and three brothers and two sisters.

      The Olney Advocate Feb. 6, 1941

  • Sources 
    1. [S292] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Gray, Johnie, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSsr=961&GScid=105163&GRid=24197158&), none. (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S293] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Gray, Johnie, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24197158/johnie-leo-gray), none. (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S50] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 13-4) (Township), image 20, page 10b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00087?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S51] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 10, page 5b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6224/4584337_00604?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fd), none. (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S15] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 23, page 12a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6061/4300174_00630?pid=14757672&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll) (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S28] Ancestry.com, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, (http://www.ancestry.com) (Reliability: 2).

    7. [S53] Steve and Betty Stanford, e-mail to Carl W. Gray, "Gray Family Tree", 27 Jan 2019, 5:37pm, (Steve and Betty Stanford, e-mail to Carl W. Gray, "Gray Family Tree", 27 Jan 2019, 5:37pm), none. (Reliability: 2).

    8. [S190] Cannon, Jane, Jane Cannon, Letter to Carl W. Gray, 21 May 2007, none. (Reliability: 2).

    9. [S54] Obituary, Gray, Maude, none.

    10. [S14351] Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763-1900, Marriage Index, Gray, Henry and Payne, Maude M., Volume 004, Page 0292, License #00000120, (http://www.ilsos.gov/isavital/marriageSearch.do) (Reliability: 2).

    11. [S14352] Richland County Genealogical and Historical Society (Olney, Richland County, Illinois), Richland County Marriages, 1840-1915, Grooms Book, Page #132, (Richland County Genealogical and Historical Society (Olney, Richland County, Illinois), November 15, 1993), Page #132, none. (Reliability: 3).