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Mr Peter Gray

Peter was born in 1745 in Maryland State. Peter's father was Mr John Gray and his mother was Mrs Catherine. His paternal grandparents were Mr Peter Krey and Mrs Margaret Groff. He died at the age of 72 on May 10th, 1817 in Patton Twp. He was buried at the E.H. Meeks Farm.

Death Notes

Occupation Details
- Peter's occupation was Some of the first settlers of Centre County, PA.
  - Occupation Notes
    - Were from Washington County, Maryland.
      
      Peter is on the 1790 census of Washington County, MD with a total of 8 individuals in the household.
      
      Is on the 1810 Census of Centre County as head of household.
      
      Was appointed a constabled during 1798 and was appointed a viewer for a road petition by William Tate during 1801.
      
      Peter was a strict Methodist. Arranged for Methodist circuit preachers to stop and hold services at their home.
      
      "The History of Centre and Clinton Counties", by John Blair Linn was utilized for some of the information and is an excellent reference for individuals interested in these two counties of PA.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Mr Wilhelm Gray
  
  Mr Johannes Krey
  - b.1670 d.1719 in Maryland State
  
  Mrs Greitgen
  
  Mr Peter Krey
  - b.1702 d.1756
  
  Mrs Hilken (Helena) Winnertzkamp
  - d.1708
  
  Mr John Gray
  - b.1725 d.21 Apr 1789 in Washington D.C.
  
  Mrs Margaret Groff
  - d.1758
  
  Mr Peter Gray
  - b.1745 in Maryland State d.10 May 1817 in Patton Twp
  
  Mrs Catherine
  - d.1797

Personal Timeline

Individual Additional Information

Details of Peter's family with Mrs Eve Kreider