Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Scammahorn, Mary E.

Scammahorn, Mary E.

Female 1922 - 2008  (86 years)


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  • Name Scammahorn, Mary E. 
    Birth 3 Jan 1922  Bible Grove, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Census
    1940 Census, Clay City (Village), Clay County, Illinois, page 02a


    1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-3) (Village), image 04, page 02a


    The writing in the 1940 Federal census for Clay City, Illinois is sometimes difficult to read. Ancestry.com has attempted to index this census, but there are many transcription errors.

    Occupation Homemaker  [1
    Reference Number SCAM.M001 
    _FGRAVE 24769505 
    Funeral 20 Feb 2008 (86 years)  Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 17 Feb 2008  Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 5, 6
    Burial 20 Feb 2008  Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 7
    • Lot 5 - 1 Add - Row 10
    Headstone, Gray, Eugene and Mary E.
    Headstone, Gray, Eugene and Mary E.


    Contributed by Lynn Wilder


    Headstone, Gray, Eugene and Mary E.
    Headstone, Gray, Eugene and Mary E.
    Person ID I532  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 17 Jun 2023 

    Father Scammahorn, Samuel J. 'Sam',   b. 1890, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1973 (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Burkitt, Dolly Mae,   b. 1892, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1958 (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage Y  [3, 8, 9
    Family ID F558  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gray, Eugene,   b. 13 Aug 1923, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Nov 1987, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage 2 Feb 1951  Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 5
    Children 
    +1. Gray, J.M.M.
    +2. Gray, Joanne,   b. 22 Mar 1954, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 2013, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
    +3. Gray, B.D.
    Family ID F188  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 3 Jan 1922 - Bible Grove, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 2 Feb 1951 - Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 17 Feb 2008 - Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFuneral - 20 Feb 2008 - Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 20 Feb 2008 - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Mary E. Gray, 86, of Flora, formerly of Clay City, died at 3:45 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008, at Flora Gardens Care Center.

      Mrs. Gray was born Jan. 3, 1922 in Bible Grove, the daughter of Samuel and Dolly Mae (Burgett) Scammahorn. She married Eugene Gray in February 1951 in Clay City. He preceded her in death in November of 1987. She was a homemaker.

      Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law, Mike and Sharon Gray of Murphysboro; two daughters and sons-in-law, Betty and Steve Stanford of Louisville, and Joanne and Alan Herdes of Clay City; three brothers, Norman Scammahorn of Okeechobee, Fla., Glen Scammahorn of Joliet, and Charles "Bub" Scammahorn of Clay City; one sister, Ninetta German of New York City, NY; six grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

      Preceding her in death were her parents, husband, one sister, Helen Rudder, and one grandchild, Brian Stanford.

      Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, at Summers-Kistler Funeral Home in Clay City i the Rev. Brad Harris officiating. Burial will be in Clay City Cemetery. Visitaion will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday (Feb. 19) at the funeral home.

  • Sources 
    1. [S296] https://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Gray, Mary E., 86, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24769505/mary-e-gray), none. (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S295] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Gray, Eugene and Mary E., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26236938/eugene-gray), none. (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S633] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-3) (Village), image 04, page 2a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00053?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.asp), none. (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S77] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 14, page 7b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6224/4584337_00604?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fd), none. (Reliability: 2).

    5. [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).

    6. [S297] https://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Herdes, Joanne, 59, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113529196/joanne-herdes), none. (Reliability: 2).

    7. [S15431] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Gray, Eugene and Mary E., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24769505/mary-e-gray), none. (Reliability: 2).

    8. [S4247] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Scammahorn, Mae and Samuel J., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18661178/dolly-mae-scammahorn), none. (Reliability: 2).

    9. [S77] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 14, page 7b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6224/4584337_00604?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fd), none.