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John Cook Gray

Birth	:	18 May 1850 Hackettstown, Warren County, New Jersey, USA
Death	:	26 Mar 1903 Jefferson Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	West Side Cemetery, Freeland, Saginaw County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.5381012, -84.1505966
Description	:	Died at his residence two and one-half miles northeast of Hartwick on Thursday, March 26, 1903, John C. Gray aged 52 years, 10 months and 8 days. John C. Gray was born in Hackettstown, New Jersey, May 18, 1850. While he was an infant his parents moved to Knox County, Illinois. From there he came to Poweshiek County, Iowa, when a young man. In 1875 he was married to Miss Martha A. Collinson, to them were born three sons and four daughters. One son and two daughters are married. Their children are all living and together with their... Read More	Died at his residence two and one-half miles northeast of Hartwick on Thursday, March 26, 1903, John C. Gray aged 52 years, 10 months and 8 days. John C. Gray was born in Hackettstown, New Jersey, May 18, 1850. While he was an infant his parents moved to Knox County, Illinois. From there he came to Poweshiek County, Iowa, when a young man. In 1875 he was married to Miss Martha A. Collinson, to them were born three sons and four daughters. One son and two daughters are married. Their children are all living and together with their mother are left to mourn his death. He also leaves on brother and five sisters. When he was a young man, he made a profession religion at a camp meeting held on the old Koszta camp ground, and united with the M.E. Church. In changing his residence he allowed his interest in religious matters to abate. One year ago last winter, during a meeting held in the Methodist Episcopal church of Brooklyn, he again entered upon a religious life, and united with the church in this city, he was a member here at the time of his death. Mr. Gray was highly esteemed by all who knew him as a friend and neighbor. He was a loving husband, a kind and indulgent father, and in the home circle he will be sadly missed. The funeral services were held at Kent school house five miles north of Brooklyn, on Monday, March 30th and were conducted by his pastor, Rev. E.C. Books. A large company of friends and neighbors were present notwithstanding the fearful condition of the roads, thus testifying the esteem in which he was held. A delegation from the Odd Fellow Lodge of Victor, of which he was member, was also in attendance and acted as pall bearers. Original from the Brooklyn Chronicle. Date unknown. **** John C Gray married Martha A Collinson in Knox County, Illinois January 1, 1875

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John Cook Gray's memorial is located at: West Side Cemetery, Freeland, Saginaw County, USA.
When did John Cook Gray death?
John Cook Gray death on 26 Mar 1903 in Jefferson Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.5381012
Longitude: -84.1505966

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Martha Ann Collinson Gray

(1855 - 1943)

Children

Carrie Almeda Gray Hofer

(1880 - 1959)

Fannie Margaret Gray Lyman

(1883 - 1941)

Jennie Joetta Gray Brees

(1890 - 1971)

Mahlon Glen Gray

(1894 - 1916)

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Coordinate: 43.5381012, -84.1505966

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Coordinate: 43.6188750, -84.2359170

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22. Saint Johns Episcopal Church Memorial Gardens
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Coordinate: 43.6308180, -84.2324190

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