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1. | John Thomas Jackson was born in 1842 in Virginia, USA. John married Lucy E. Jackson in 1873. Lucy was born in Mar 1858 in Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Gertrude Francis Jackson (1.John1) was born on 15 May 1874 in Luray, Page, Virginia, USA; died on 9 Jul 1903 in 429 Herr Street, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Gertrude married Benjamin F. Gray on 20 Nov 1894 in 125 Short, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Benjamin (son of William Gray and Martha Gray) was born in Feb 1868 in Urbana, Frederick, Maryland, USA; died in May 1955. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Laura E Jackson (1.John1) was born in Aug 1874 in Virginia, USA. |
4. | Lilian B Jackson (1.John1) was born in Aug 1878 in Virginia, USA. |
5. | Isadora A Jackson (1.John1) was born in Apr 1880 in Virginia, USA. |
6. | Martin L Jackson (1.John1) was born in Jul 1884 in Virginia, USA. |
7. | Lennie Etta Jackson (1.John1) was born on 24 Jun 1887 in Luray, Page, Virginia, USA; died on 29 May 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Lennie married Nathaniel Aaron Howard on 12 Oct 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Nathaniel (son of James Jesse Howard and Louisa Makle) was born on 22 Dec 1884 in Frederick, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Aug 1978 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
8. | Norman E Jackson (1.John1) was born in Jun 1890 in Virginia, USA. |
9. | Louis Harold Gray, Sr. (2.Gertrude2, 1.John1) was born on 20 Jan 1896 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Jun 1961 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Eliza C Jackson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Louis married Charlotte Josephine Washington on 30 Dec 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Charlotte was born about 1896 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | Madeline S. Gray (2.Gertrude2, 1.John1) was born on 2 Sep 1897 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Jun 1976 in New York, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
11. | Benjamin F. Gray, Jr. (2.Gertrude2, 1.John1) was born on 17 Aug 1900 in 129 Short Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 May 1909. |
12. | Louis H Gray, Jr (9.Louis3, 2.Gertrude2, 1.John1) was born on 25 Oct 1917 in 608 Forster Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 9 Apr 2001 in Port Murray, Warren, New Jersey, USA. |
13. | Phyllis Jane Gray (9.Louis3, 2.Gertrude2, 1.John1) was born on 21 May 1916 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Apr 1985 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. |
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