Emma Gray
Emma Gray (maiden name: Swinerton) was born around 1815 in Danvers, Massachusetts. She married James M. Gray in Sudbury, Massachusetts, on April 22, 1842, and they had at least six children: James, born around 1843; Albert, born around 1845; Harriet, born around 1848; Marshall, born around 1851; Hiram, born around 1865; and Martha, born around 1868. They settled in Standish, Maine, and her husband worked as a farmer. In 1850, they owned $1,000. A decade later, they owned $1,500 of real estate and $500 of personal property. Her husband died in Standish on May 4, 1868. Emma continued to live in Standish with her children, and in 1870, she owned $2,400 of real estate and $1,000 of personal property. She died in Standish on March 5, 1891.
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| (963) | Gray, Emma ~ Swinerton, Emma | 1815 | 1891-03-05 |
- Conflict Side: Union
- Role: Civilian
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- Gender: Female
- Race: White
Documents - Records: 1
- (5118) [recipient] ~ James S. Gray to James M. Gray et al., 30 April 1863
People - Records: 2
Places - Records: 2
SOURCES
1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com; 1850 Agricultural Census, available from Ancestry.com; Massachusetts Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850, available from Ancestry.com.
