Roscoe D Gray (1857–1924)

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    Born
    1857
    Died
    1924

    When was Roscoe D Gray born? 1857.

    When did Roscoe D Gray die? 1924.

    Life story

    Roscoe D Gray (1857–1924) was born in 1857, and died in 1924, at about age 67. A cemetery record documents Roscoe D's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Roscoe D's life.

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    The world Roscoe D lived through

    1. 1861 · age 4 — The American Civil War began

    2. 1867 · age 10 — The United States purchased Alaska

    3. 1876 · age 19 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    4. 1898 · age 41 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    5. 1906 · age 49 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    6. 1914 · age 57 — World War I began

    7. 1920 · age 63 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    Questions about Roscoe D Gray

    When was Roscoe D Gray born?

    Roscoe D Gray was born in 1857.

    When did Roscoe D Gray die?

    Roscoe D Gray died in 1924.

    How old was Roscoe D Gray at the time of death?

    Roscoe D Gray was about 67 years old.

    Where is Roscoe D Gray buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Roscoe D's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Roscoe D Gray was born?

    In 1857, the U.S. presidents were Franklin Pierce and James Buchanan.

    Who was president when Roscoe D Gray died?

    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Roscoe D died.

    What major events happened during Roscoe D Gray's lifetime?

    During Roscoe D's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 4); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 12); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 35); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 49); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 60).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Roscoe D Gray?

    Federal censuses taken during Roscoe D's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1857

    2. Death

      1924

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Roscoe D Gray (1857–1924)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/roscoe-d-gray-1857-1924-4301fb46/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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