When Shirley Joann Gray was born on 5 July 1936, in Lewistown, Fulton, Illinois, United States, her father, Roy Nelson Gray, was 32 and her mother, Lucille Vivian Beadles, was 29. She married Jimmie Claude Roberts on 1 July 1955, in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States. She lived in Putman Township, Fulton, Illinois, United States in 1940 and Forest City, Mason, Illinois, United States for about 1 years. She died on 7 March 2019, in Colorado, United States, at the age of 82.
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English, Scottish, and Irish (especially Eastern Ulster; of Norman origin): habitational name from Graye in Calvados, France, named from the Gallo-Roman personal name Graec(i)us, meaning ‘Greek’ + the locative suffix -acum. This is probably the chief source of the surname in Britain.
English: nickname for someone with gray hair or a gray beard, from Middle English grey (Old English grǣg, grēg) ‘gray’. In Ireland it has been used as a translation of various Gaelic surnames derived from riabhach ‘brindled, gray’, including Mac Giolla Riabhaigh; see McGreevy . In North America, this surname has assimilated names with similar meaning from other languages.
French: habitational name from Gray in Haute-Saône or Le Gray in Seine-Maritime.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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