John
GRAY and Edith MEWBORN Family 
First
Generation
Second Generation 2. John2 Gray Sr. (John1) was born Lenoir Co, NC 3 October 1786. John died 16 August 1842 Lenoir Co, NC, at 55 years of age. His body was interred Lenoir Co, NC, Gray Family Cemetery. He married Edith Mewborn 1807. Edith was born Lenoir Co, NC 7 September 1791. Edith was the daughter of Parrott Mewborn and Lydia Hardy. Edith died 12 August 1844 at 52 years of age. Her body was interred Lenoir Co, NC, Gray Family Cemetery. John Gray Sr. and Edith Mewborn had the following children: + 3 i. Parrott M.3 Gray was born 15 December 1808.
Third Generation 3. Parrott M.3 Gray (John2, John1) was born Lenoir Co, NC 15 December 1808. Parrott died 22 November 1838 Lenoir Co, NC, at 29 years of age. He married Nancy Sugg. Nancy was born 1807. Nancy was the daughter of Aquilla Sugg and Nancy Hill. Parrott M. Gray and Nancy Sugg had the following child: + 13 i. John Parrott4 Gray was born 8 February 1837.
5. Lydia Jane3 Gray (John2, John1) was born Lenoir Co, NC 26 July 1813. She married Thomas Pinkney Hartsfield. Lydia Jane Gray and Thomas Pinkney Hartsfield had the following children: 14 i. George4 Hartsfield was born Lenoir Co, NC 13 January 1837. George is deceased. 6. William Mewborn3 Gray (John2, John1) was born Lenoir Co, NC 15 October 1815. William died 6 June 1901 at 85 years of age. He married Mary Ann Sutton. Mary was born 26 October 1816. Mary was the daughter of Benjamin Hardy Sutton and Persis Young. Mary died 31 December 1861 Lenoir Co, NC, at 45 years of age. Her body was interred Lenoir Co, NC, Gray Family Cemetery. William Mewborn Gray and Mary Ann Sutton had the following children: + 22 i. John Parrott4 Gray was born 12 November 1837. 7. Julia Ann3 Gray (John2, John1) was born Lenoir Co, NC 3 May 1817. Julia died 23 January 1885 Lenoir Co, NC, at 67 years of age. Her body was interred Lenoir Co, NC, Gray Family Cemetery. She married Hardy Sugg. Hardy was born 03 January 1814. Hardy was the son of Aquilla Sugg and Nancy Hill. Hardy died 24 December 1856 Lenoir Co, NC, at 42 years of age. His body was interred Lenoir Co, NC, Gray Family Cemetery. Julia Ann Gray and Hardy Sugg had the following children: 33 i. Mary Ann4 Sugg. 8. George Mewborn3 Gray (John2, John1) was born Lenoir Co, NC 8 December 1820. George died BEF 1880. His body was interred Lenoir Co, NC, Gray Family Cemetery. He married Mary Ann Mewborne Lenoir Co, NC, CA 1845. Mary was born Lenoir Co, NC 11 March 1822. Mary was the daughter of Levi Mewborne and Deborah Parrott. Mary died 1883. Her body was interred Lenoir Co, NC, Gray Family Cemetery. George Mewborn Gray and Rebecca Waters had the following children: 37 i. Mamie Lee4 Gray. Mamie died 05 January 1986 in Kinston, NC. Her body was interred in Kinston, NC, Maplewood Cemetery. She married John W. Gray. John was born Jones Co, NC 04 August 1884. John was the son of John Parrott Gray and Virginia C. Pittman. John died 10 December 1962 at 78 years of age. George Mewborn Gray and Mary Ann Mewborne had the following children: 39 iii. Deborah Parrott Gray was born 23 October 1847. Deborah died 10 August 1934 at 86 years of age. Her body was interred Cove City, NC. She married Joseph W. Kennedy. Joseph was born 12 July 1830. Joseph died 25 March 1918 at 87 years of age.
9. Edith Ann3 Gray (John2, John1) was born Lenoir Co, NC 1 April 1823. She married Thomas Hart. He married Nancy C. Gray. He married Elizabeth Gray. He married Elizabeth Gray. Edith Ann Gray and Thomas Hart had the following children: 47 i. Alonza4 Hart was born 1848. 10. John3 Gray Jr. (John2, John1) was born Lenoir Co, NC 14 May 1825. John is deceased. He married Ava Sutton. Ava is the daughter of Benjamin Hardy Sutton and Persis Young. She married Flavius Allen. She married Lafayette Capell. John Gray Jr. and Ava Sutton had the following children: + 51 i. Betty4 Gray.
Fourth Generation 13. John Parrott4 Gray (Parrott M.3, John2, John1) was born Greene Co, NC 8 February 1837. John died 18 August 1896 at 59 years of age. He married twice. He married Nancy Mewborn Greene Co, NC, 31 August 1856. Nancy was born Greene Co, NC 18 July 1829. Nancy was the daughter of Parrott Mewborn Jr and Mary (Polly) Aldridge. Nancy died 4 May 1864 Greene Co, NC, at 34 years of age. He married Edith Drewry Mewborn Greene Co, NC, 23 February 1865. Edith was born Greene Co, NC 12 October 1836. Edith was the daughter of Parrott Mewborn Jr and Mary (Polly) Aldridge. Edith died 2 March 1915 Greene Co, NC, at 78 years of age. John Parrott Gray and Nancy Mewborn had the following child: 55 i. Nancy Parrott5 Gray was born Greene Co, NC 14 May 1861. Nancy died 11 June 1863 Greene Co, NC, at 2 years of age. John Parrott Gray and Edith Drewry Mewborn had the following children: + 56 ii. Felix Tiberias Gray was born 28 April 1866. 17. Martha Jane4 Hartsfield (Lydia Jane3 Gray, John2, John1) was born Lenoir Co, NC 14 September 1842. Martha died 9 March 1883 Lenoir Co, NC, at 40 years of age. She married Stephen Decatur Abbott Lenoir Co, NC, 2 November 1866. Stephen was born Lenoir Co, NC 15 July 1843. Stephen was the son of Thomas Jefferson Abbott and Lucinda May Phillips. Stephen died 10 August 1907 Lenoir Co, NC, at 64 years of age. Martha Jane Hartsfield and Stephen Decatur Abbott had the following children: + 62 i. Thomas Andrew5 Abbott was born 3 August 1867. 19. Elizabeth (Bettie) John4 Hartsfield (Lydia Jane3 Gray, John2, John1) was born 1847. Elizabeth died Atlantic, NC. Her body was interred Atlantic, NC. She married Elder Lemuel H. Hardy Greene Co, NC, 29 January 1874. Lemuel was born Greene Co, NC 17 March 1852. Lemuel was the son of Lemuel Mewborn Hardy IV and Temesia Ann Mewborn. He married Annie Ison September 1926. Lemuel died 3 April 1930 Atlantic, NC, at 77 years of age. Elizabeth (Bettie) John Hartsfield and Elder Lemuel H. Hardy had the following children: + 70 i. Rebekah Temesia5 Hardy was born 09 December 1874. 22. John Parrott4 Gray (William Mewborn3, John2, John1) was born Lenoir Co, NC 12 November 1837. John died 26 April 1908 at 70 years of age. He married twice. He married Mary Ann Simmons. He married Virginia C. Pittman. Virginia is the daughter of William Pittman. John Parrott Gray and Mary Ann Simmons had the following child: 72 i. Mary Allen5 Gray was born 1866. Mary died 1896 at 30 years of age. She married J. B. Banks. John Parrott Gray and Virginia C. Pittman had the following children: + 73 ii. Willie Gray was born 15 April 1877.
23. Elizabeth4 Gray (William Mewborn3, John2, John1) was born Lenoir Co, NC 1 February 1839. Elizabeth died 02 July 1897 at 58 years of age. She married Aquilla Sugg. Aquilla was born 1836. Aquilla was the son of John Sugg Sr. and Elizabeth Pridgen. Aquilla died 1909 at 73 years of age. Elizabeth Gray and Aquilla Sugg had the following children: + 79 i. Debbie5 Sugg. 24. Parrott Mewborn4 Gray (William Mewborn3, John2, John1) was born Lenoir Co, NC 9 February 1841. Parrott died 03 February 1902 at 60 years of age. He married Zilphia M. Smith 1867. Zilphia was born 12 April 1848. Zilphia was the daughter of Noah Smith and Zilphia Smith. Zilphia died 11 March 1905 at 56 years of age. Parrott Mewborn Gray and Zilphia M. Smith had the following children:
+ 81 i. Richard Hadley5 Gray was born 30 August 1868. 26. George M.4 Gray (William Mewborn3, John2, John1) was born Lenoir Co, NC 12 February 1846. George died 27 May 1919 at 73 years of age. He married Rebecca Waters 08 February 1883. Rebecca was born 13 November 1863. Rebecca was the daughter of Needham Waters and Mary (Waters). Rebecca died 28 March 1917 at 53 years of age. George M. Gray and Rebecca Waters had the following children: 86 i. George Vance5 Gray.
28. Bennett Francis4 Gray (William Mewborn3, John2, John1) was born Lenoir Co, NC 26 July 1849. Bennett died 25 May 1917 at 67 years of age. He married twice. He married Victory M. (Gray). He married Amy Jane Smith 10 April 1884. Amy was born 30 April 1854. Amy was the daughter of Noah Smith and Zilphia Smith. She married Unknown Ham. Amy died 16 January 1924 at 69 years of age. Bennett Francis Gray and Amy Jane Smith had the following children: + 89 i. Clem Farris5 Gray was born 1888. 29. Thomas Woodley4 Gray (William Mewborn3, John2, John1) was born Lenoir Co, NC 5 February 1852. He married Susan Skeen 18 December 1884. Thomas Woodley Gray and Susan Skeen had the following child: + 95 i. Thomas Woodley5 Gray Jr.. 30. Cornelius4 Gray (William Mewborn3, John2, John1) was born Lenoir Co, NC 30 March 1854. Cornelius died 11 December 1918 Lenoir Co, NC, at 64 years of age. His body was interred Lenoir Co, NC, Gray Family Cemetery. He married Mary Susan Sutton Lenoir Co, NC, 8 February 1883. Mary was born Lenoir Co, NC 30 September 1867. Mary was the daughter of Richard Walters Sutton Sr. and Mary Catherine Hill. Mary died 28 November 1928 Lenoir Co, NC, at 61 years of age. Her body was interred Lenoir Co, NC, Gray Family. Cornelius Gray and Mary Susan Sutton had the following children: 96 i. Elizabeth Mewborn5 Gray was born Lenoir Co, NC 30 January 1884. Elizabeth died 17 October 1885 Lenoir Co, NC, at 1 year of age. Her body was interred Lenoir Co, NC, Gray Family Cemetery. 31. James Osborne4 Gray (William Mewborn3, John2, John1) was born Lenoir Co, NC 4 January 1857. He married twice. He married Ida Florence Tilghman. Ida was born April 1859. He married Lou Banks. James Osborne Gray and Ida Florence Tilghman had the following children: + 110 i. Barney O.5 Gray. James Osborne Gray and Lou Banks had the following children: + 119 x. Eugene Whittaker Gray. 34. Edith Ann4 Sugg (Julia Ann3 Gray, John2, John1) was born 1837. Edith died 1885 at 48 years of age. She married Josiah Sugg. Josiah was born 1834. Josiah was the son of John Sugg Sr. and Elizabeth Pridgen. Josiah died 1902 at 68 years of age. Edith Ann Sugg and Josiah Sugg had the following children: + 125 i. Robert Lee5 Sugg. 35. George L.4 Sugg (Julia Ann3 Gray, John2, John1) was born 1848. George died 1920 at 72 years of age. He married Zilphia Jane Pridgen. Zilphia was born 1851. Zilphia was the daughter of Jesse Pridgen and Tiercy Bruton. Zilphia died 1919 at 68 years of age. George L. Sugg and Zilphia Jane Pridgen had the following child: + 128 i. Bert5 Sugg was born 1873. 36. Hardy P.4 Sugg (Julia Ann3 Gray, John2, John1) was born 11 April 1851. Hardy died 02 February 1909 at 57 years of age. He married Sarah Whitted. Sarah was born 1851. Sarah was the daughter of Sidney Whitted and Sarah Woody. Sarah died 1899 at 48 years of age. Hardy P. Sugg and Sarah Whitted had the following children: + 129 i. Winnie5 Sugg. 38. Roland W.4 Gray (George Mewborn3, John2, John1) was born 10 July 1892. Roland died 26 March 1968 at 75 years of age. His body was interred Snow Hill, NC, Snow Hill Cemetery. He married Verner Edwards. Verner is the daughter of John Edwards. Roland W. Gray and Verner Edwards had the following children: 131 i. Robert Edward Lee5 Gray. He married Mary Frances Scott. 40. Henry Mewborne4 Gray (George Mewborn3, John2, John1) was born circa May 1850. Henry died 1927 in Kinston, NC, at 77 years of age. His body was interred in Kinston, NC, Maplewood Cemetery. He married Stella M. Rasberry. Stella was born 1865. Stella was the daughter of Samuel Rasberry and Mary Eliza Pugh. Stella died 1896 at 31 years of age. Her body was interred in Kinston, NC, Maplewood Cemetery. Henry Mewborne Gray and Stella M. Rasberry had the following children: + 134 i. Ruby5 Gray. 43. Nancy Susan4 Gray (George Mewborn3, John2, John1) was born Lenoir Co, NC 8 October 1856. Nancy died 23 October 1932 Raleigh, NC, at 76 years of age. Her body was interred 24 October 1932 in Kinston, NC. She married Alexander Jefferson Kilpatrick Lenoir Co, NC, 1876. Alexander was born Lenoir Co, NC 6 February 1851. Alexander was the son of Warren Kilpatrick Sr. and Mary Ann Lovick. Alexander died 2 November 1914 Lenoir Co, NC, at 63 years of age. His body was interred 3 November 1914 in Kinston, NC. Nancy Susan Gray and Alexander Jefferson Kilpatrick had the following children: 139 i. Mary Knight5 Kilpatrick was born Lenoir Co, NC 12 October 1877. Mary died 22 January 1968 in Kinston, NC, at 90 years of age. 45. George Fenner4 Gray (George Mewborn3, John2, John1) was born Beaufort Co, NC CA 1860. George died 12 December 1893 Lenoir Co, NC, at 33 years of age. He married Carrie Lee Swinson Greene Co, NC, 15 April 1883. Carrie was born 29 August 1865. Carrie was the daughter of Abraham Swinson and Martha Taylor. She married David Gillette CA 1893. Carrie died 31 May 1930 at 64 years of age. George Fenner Gray and Carrie Lee Swinson had the following children: + 148 i. Walter Swinson5 Gray was born 01 May 1884. 46. John4 Gray (George Mewborn3, John2, John1) was born CA 1862. His body was interred Rockford, Illinois. He married an unknown person. John Gray had the following child: 152 i. Mildred5 Gray. 51. Betty4 Gray (John3, John2, John1) birth date unknown. She married twice. She married Noah Sutton. Noah was the son of Billy Sutton and Unknown Isler. She married Edward Sutton. Edward is the son of Billy Sutton and Unknown Isler. Betty Gray and Noah Sutton had the following children: + 153 i. Alice5 Sutton. Betty Gray and Edward Sutton had the following children: 160 viii. Betty Sutton. 52. John Thomas4 Gray (John3, John2, John1) was born Lenoir Co, NC 1844. John died 1925 at 81 years of age. He married Mary Pauline Faucette. Mary is the daughter of John Faucette and Parthenia Armstrong. John Thomas Gray and Mary Pauline Faucette had the following children: 166 i. Lula Faucette5 Gray. |