Gray, Johnie Leo (b. 13 Oct 1919 - d. 3 Feb 1941): Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

1919 - 1941 (21 years)

Name	Gray, Johnie Leo
Birth	13 Oct 1919	Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
Gender	Male
Census		1940 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 10b 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-4) (Township), image 20, page 10b The writing in the 1940 Federal census for Clay City, Illinois is sometimes difficult to read. Ancestry.com has attempted to index this census, but there are many transcription errors.
		1920 Census, Clay City, Illinois, page 12a 1920 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 23, page 12a
		1930 Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, page 05b 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 10, page 05b
Occupation	Farmer [4]
Reference Number	GRAY.J005
_FGRAVE	24197158
Death	3 Feb 1941	Olney Sanitarium, Olney, Richland County, Illinois [1, 2, 6, 7, 8]
	Cause: Automobile-Train wreck
	John Leo Gray, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gray of Clay City, died at the Olney Sanitarium Monday morning of injuries received when the car he was driving was struck by a fast Eastbound B & O freight train earlier in the morning.
Burial	4 Feb 1941	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [1, 2, 6]
Person ID	I153	Carl Wayne Gray Research \| Gray - Yauch William Gray and Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Yauch Descendants, Hasler - ? Mr. Hasler and ? Descendants, Jauch - Birk Christian 'Heitl' Jauch and Maria Birk Descendants, Jauch - Hasler Jacob Jauch and Margaret 'Margret' Hasler Descendants, Lents - Seal Jacob Lents and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Seal Descendants
Last Modified	2 Jul 2024

Father	Gray, Henry Lewis, b. 24 Apr 1894, Noble, Richland County, Illinois d. 24 Sep 1968, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois (Age 74 years)
Mother	Payne, Maude May, b. 3 Dec 1895, Martin County, Indiana d. 29 May 1983, Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 87 years)
Marriage	26 Sep 1914	Noble, Richland County, Illinois [3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11]
Age at Marriage	He : 20 years and 5 months - She : 18 years and 9 months.
Family ID	F25	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Event Map

	Birth - 13 Oct 1919 - Clay City, Clay County, Illinois
	Death - Cause: Automobile-Train wreck - 3 Feb 1941 - Olney Sanitarium, Olney, Richland County, Illinois
	Burial - 4 Feb 1941 - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

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Headstones
Headstone, Gray, Johnie

Sources

[S292] https://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Gray, John Leo, 20, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24197158/johnie-leo-gray), none. (Reliability: 2).
[S293] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Gray, Johnie, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24197158/johnie-leo-gray), none. (Reliability: 2).
[S50] https://www.ancestry.com/, 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 13-4) (Township), image 20, page 10b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00087?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 3).
[S51] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 10, page 5b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6224/4584337_00604?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fd), none. (Reliability: 2).
[S15] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 23, page 12a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6061/4300174_00630?pid=14757672&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll) (Reliability: 2).
[S28] Ancestry.com, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, (http://www.ancestry.com) (Reliability: 2).
[S53] Steve and Betty Stanford, e-mail to Carl W. Gray, "Gray Family Tree", 27 Jan 2019, 5:37pm, (Steve and Betty Stanford, e-mail to Carl W. Gray, "Gray Family Tree", 27 Jan 2019, 5:37pm), none. (Reliability: 2).
[S190] Cannon, Jane, Jane Cannon, Letter to Carl W. Gray, 21 May 2007, none. (Reliability: 2).
[S54] https://www.findagrave.com/, Obituary, Gray, Maude M., 87, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24197164/maude_mary-gray), none.
[S14351] Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763-1900, Marriage Index, Gray, Henry and Payne, Maude M., Volume 004, Page 0292, License #00000120, (http://www.ilsos.gov/isavital/marriageSearch.do) (Reliability: 2).
[S14352] Richland County Genealogical and Historical Society (Olney, Richland County, Illinois), Richland County Marriages, 1840-1915, Grooms Book, Page #132, (Richland County Genealogical and Historical Society (Olney, Richland County, Illinois), November 15, 1993), Page #132, none. (Reliability: 3).