Floyd Houston Gray (1922 - 2020)

Born 1922 in Oklahoma

Ancestors

Died 30 Jun 2020 at about age 98 in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA

Biography

Floyd was born in 1922. He was the son of John Gray and Ella Still. He passed away in 2020.

In the 1930 census, Floyd (age 8) was the son of John H Gray in Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States.^[1]

In the 1940 census, Floyd (age 18) was the single son of John H Gray in Wekiwa Township, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States.^[2]

Floyd (age 20), son of Ella M Gray, married Marie Horton (age 18) on 24 December 1941 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States.^[3]

Floyd was in a military record on 15 February 1942 in Sand Springs, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States.^[4]

Floyd was in a military record on 21 July 1942 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States.^[5]

Floyd died on 30 June 2020 and was buried in Sand Springs, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 88; Digital film/folder number: 004952878; FHL microfilm: 2341629; Image number: 1150; Sheet number: 7; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N04118-6
   FamilySearch Record: XC79-GS7 (accessed 13 April 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RCJ-S4Q
   Floyd H Gray (8), single son, in household of John H Gray (38) in Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States. Born in Oklahoma.
2. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 1; Digital film/folder number: 005454678; Image number: 535; Sheet number: 25; Sheet letter: A
   FamilySearch Record: VBKT-1H3 (accessed 13 April 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9MR-1VJ
   Floyd Gray (18), single son, in household of John H Gray (48) in Wekiwa Township, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. Born in Oklahoma.
3. ↑ Marriage: "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995"
   citing Page: 282; Digital film/folder number: 005683021_001_M9Z8-YGS; FHL microfilm: 001021161; Image number: 196
   FamilySearch Record: Q29M-95SB (accessed 13 April 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G937-22NH
   Floyd H Gray (20) marriage to Marie Horton (18) on 24 Dec 1941 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States.
4. ↑ Military: "Oklahoma, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
   citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War II Draft Cards for the State of Oklahoma; Affiliate Publication Number: 2169774; Digital film/folder number: 102952045; Image number: 78
   FamilySearch Record: Q2B4-KXLD (accessed 13 April 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS61-9QZM-S
   Name: Floyd Huston Gray; Occupation: Powder Plant; Race: Native American; Residence Place: Sand Springs, Oklahoma; Birth Date: 19 Oct 1921; Birth Place: Texanna, Oklahoma; Military Draft Registration Date: 15 Feb 1942; Military Draft Registration Place: Sand Springs, Oklahoma, United States; Height: 5 4; Hair Color: Brown; Eye Color: Blue; Complexion: Light Brown; Weight: 135; System Of Record: SLS.
5. ↑ Military: "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946"
   citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 1263923, National Archives at College Park, Maryland
   FamilySearch Record: KMXM-JY1 (accessed 13 April 2024)
   Name: Floyd H Gray; Marital Status: Married; Race: White; Military Service Date: 21 Jul 1942; Military Service Place: Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States; Birth Date: 1921; Birth Place: OKLAHOMA; Arc Identifier: 1263923; Branch Alpha Orig: BI; Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA; Branch Code Orig: 00; Civil Occupation: Semiskilled inter-industry metal working occupations, n.e.c.; Civil Occupation Orig: 695; Component Orig: 6; Education: 4 years of high school; Education Orig: 4; Enlistment Day: 21; Enlistment Month: Jul; Enlistment Month Orig: 07; Enlistment Place: TULSA OKLAHOMA; Enlistment Place Orig: 8478; Enlistment Term: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law; Enlistment Term Orig: 5; Enlistment Year: 1942; Enlistment Year Orig: 42; Event Type: Military Service; Grade Alpha Orig: PVT; Grade Code: Private; Grade Code Orig: 8; Major Force Of Assign: 1; Military Occupation: 6513; Reel Box Card: 02803.2; Serial Number: 18108676; Source: Civil Life; Source Orig: 0.
6. ↑ Burial: "Find a Grave Index"
   citing record ID 212095558, Find a Grave
   FamilySearch Record: DMHS-JNN2 (accessed 13 April 2024)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #212095558
   Floyd Houston Gray burial (died on 30 Jun 2020) in Sand Springs, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America. Born on 19 Oct 1921.