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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Joseph H. Cray: Birth: MAR 1833. Death: 8 AUG 1906 in Skillman, Somerset Co., New Jersey

  2. Samuel Cray: Birth: OCT 1835. Death: UNKNOWN

  3. Jeremiah Cray: Birth: 15 AUG 1836 in New Jersey. Death: 9 OCT 1916 in United States of America

  4. Ida S. Cray: Birth: 1838. Death: AFT 1881

  5. John Augustus Cray: Birth: 1840. Death: UNKNOWN

  6. James Cray: Birth: 1842. Death: UNKNOWN

  7. Charles H. Cray: Birth: 1844 in Somerset Co., New Jersey. Death: 25 SEP 1885 in East Amwell, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey

  8. Mary Jane Cray: Birth: JUL 1846 in New Jersey. Death: 30 OCT 1923 in Zion, Somerset Co., New Jersey

  9. Catherine Delia Cray: Birth: 1848 in New Jersey. Death: BEF 1907

  10. Phebe Ann Cray: Birth: AUG 1851 in Skillman, Somerset Co., New Jersey. Death: 17 JAN 1921 in South Bound Brook, Somerset Co., New Jersey


Sources
1. Title:   1850 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1850; Census Place: Hillsborough, Somerset, New Jersey; Roll: M432_463; Page: 415B; Image: 362
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;
2. Title:   1860 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1860; Census Place: Hillsborough, Somerset, New Jersey; Roll: M653_708; Page: 759; Image: 182; Family History Library Film: 803708
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;
3. Title:   1870 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1870; Census Place: Hillsborough, Somerset, New Jersey; Roll: M593_888; Page: 513A; Image: 407; Family History Library Film: 552387
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;
4. Title:   U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885
Page:   Census Year: 1879
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;
5. Title:   U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885
Page:   National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Non-population Census Schedules for New Jersey, 1850-1880: Mortality; Archive Collection: M1810; Archive Roll Number: 2; Census Year: 1879; Census Place: Montgomery, Somerset, New Jers
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;
6. Title:   New Jersey, Wills and Probate Records, 1739-1991
Page:   Probate records, 1794-1945; indexes, 1804-1972; Author: New Jersey. Surrogate's Court (Somerset County); Probate Place: Somerset, New Jersey
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;
7. Title:   New Jersey, Wills and Probate Records, 1739-1991
Page:   Probate Records, 1794-1945; Indexes, 1804-1972; Author: New Jersey. Surrogate's Court (Somerset County); Probate Place: Somerset, New Jersey
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;
8. Title:   1840 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1840; Census Place: Montgomery, Somerset, New Jersey; Roll: 259; Page: 130; Image: 921; Family History Library Film: 0016519
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;
9. Title:   Death Certificate

Notes
a. Note:   Some information from the family files of Bob Lewis, Utah. Listed on the 1840 New Jersey Federal Census for Somerset County, Montgomery Township. Living with him are 1 male 5 and under 10 (Joseph), 1 male under 5 (Jeremiah, Jr.), 1 female 30 & under 40 (wife Allie/Adeline/Letty), 1 female 10 & under 15 (unknown) and 1 female under 5 (Ida). ------------------- Listed on the 1850 New Jersey Federal Census for Somerset County, Hillsborough Twp., page 416, age 47, occupation millstone maker, with wife Adeline age 42, and children Joseph age 17, Jeremiah age 14, Ida age 12, John Augustus age 10, James age 8, Charles age 6, Mary age 4, and Catherine Delia age 2. Unknown if this Adeline is other reported wife "Allie Hegeman" or a separate person. ------------------- Listed on the 1860 New Jersey Federal Census for Somerset County, Hillsborough Twp., page 7, age 58, occupation carpenter, with wife "Letty" age 51, and children Jeremiah Jr. age 22 occupation carpenter, John A. age 19 occupation laborer, James age 18, Charles age 14, and Phebe age 9. ------------------- Listed on the 1870 New Jersey Federal Census for Somerset County, Hillsborough Twp., page 9, age 65, occupation mason, with daughters Mary age 24 and Catherine age 20, and a James A. Cray age 2--unknown relationship to the rest of the Cray family. Living 6 residences away is son Jeremiah Cray, Jr. with his family. Wife Allie/Adeline/Letty is not listed. 1880 Mortality Schedule for Montgomery Township, Somerset Co., New Jersey lists month of death as October 1879. Cause of death Heart Disease. Death certificate does not list parents. The Death certificate of brother William Cray states maiden name of mother is Elizabeth "Smith". Her last name was reported to be "Kirby".


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