Elizabeth Gray1
b. August 1745, d. 17 March 1777
Elizabeth Gray|b. Aug 1745\nd. 17 Mar 1777|p7366.htm|John Gray|d. b 8 Feb 1795|p7367.htm|Jane Patten|b. c 1717\nd. 1810|p7468.htm|Robert Gray|b. s 1680\nd. 30 Jan 1771|p7924.htm||||Matthew Patten|b. c 1691\nd. 25 Sep 1773|p7538.htm|Margaret (—?—) (Patten)|d. b 1748|p7539.htm|
3rd great-grandmother of Ruth Minerva Fairfield.
5th great-grandmother of Laura Jane Munson.
- Family Background:
- Fairfield and Allied Families
- Appears on charts:
- Pedigree for Ruth Minerva Fairfield
Elizabeth Gray was born in August 1745.1 She was the daughter of John Gray and Jane Patten.1 Marriage intentions for Elizabeth Gray and David King, son of John King and Mary Stowell, were published on 27 February 1762 at Biddeford, York County, Maine.2 They were married by Reverend Moses Morrill on 14 March 1762 in First Congregational Church, Biddeford.3,4,5,6 She died on 17 March 1777 in Saco, York County, at age 31.7,3
Additional Data
Elizabeth King and David King sold land in Pepperellborough, Maine, on 16 September 1765: "David King of Maine trader and Elizabeth his wife to Richard King of Scarboro, Gent."8
Elizabeth King was conveyed land in Pepperellborough, York County, Maine, on 13 March 1777: "John Gray, of Biddeford, yeoman, to Elizabeth King wife of David King, of Biddeford, 150 acres in Pepperellborough."9
Elizabeth King was mentioned in a deed on 8 February 1795 in Colebrook, Grafton County, New Hampshire,: Josiah King of Colbrook [Colebrook], Grafton Co. [now Coos], N.H., yeoman, to John Hays; mentions his [Josiah's] mother, Elizabeth King and her father John Gray, late of Biddeford, decd." John Hayes was Josiah's son-in-law.10
Elizabeth King was conveyed land in Pepperellborough, York County, Maine, on 13 March 1777: "John Gray, of Biddeford, yeoman, to Elizabeth King wife of David King, of Biddeford, 150 acres in Pepperellborough."9
Elizabeth King was mentioned in a deed on 8 February 1795 in Colebrook, Grafton County, New Hampshire,: Josiah King of Colbrook [Colebrook], Grafton Co. [now Coos], N.H., yeoman, to John Hays; mentions his [Josiah's] mother, Elizabeth King and her father John Gray, late of Biddeford, decd." John Hayes was Josiah's son-in-law.10
Children of Elizabeth Gray and David King
- John King+1 b. 30 Nov 1762, d. 2 Nov 1855
- David King1 b. 5 Jan 1765, d. Dec 1776
- William King1 b. 12 Nov 1766, d. 31 Dec 1769
- Josiah King+ 1 b. 12 Jan 1769
- Sarah Alden King+1 b. 23 Apr 1771
- Mary King+ 1 b. 14 Dec 1773, d. 9 Apr 1851
- William King1 b. 17 May 1776
Citations
- [S719] S.M. Watson, "David King, of Saco, and some of his Descendants", Maine Historical and Genealogical Recorder 3:2 (1886): 118.
- [S761] The New England Historical and Genealogical Register; (Online database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001), (Orig. Pub. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, MA. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 148 vols., 1847-1994) 71:221.
- [S716] William Henry Harrison Stowell, Stowell Genealogy; A Record of the Descendants of Samuel Stowell of Hingham, Mass (Rutland: The Tuttle Company, 1922), 53.
- [S719] S.M. Watson, "David King of Saco" 3:2:118, gives only the date.
- [S720] A.K.P. Meserve M.D., "Records of First Congregational Church in Biddeford", Maine Historical and Genealogical Recorder 6:1 (1889): 297, "David King and Elizabeth Gray, both of Biddeford."
- [S725] E.B.L., "Notes. David King", Maine Historical and Genealogical Recorder 2:1 (1885): 59.
- [S719] S.M. Watson, "David King of Saco" 3:2:118, no location given.
- [S724] Antiquary, "King Deed Extracts", Maine Historical and Genealogical Recorder 3:3 (1886): 214, citing Registry of Deeds, Alfred, Maine, Vol. 38, p. 210.
- [S724] Antiquary, "King Deeds" 3:3:214, citing Registry of Deeds, Alfred, Maine, Vol. 46, p. 16.
- [S724] Antiquary, "King Deeds" 3:3:214, citing Registry of Deeds, Alfred, Maine, Vol. 58, p. 41.