Text: 1900 US Census, Kentucky, Spencer County, Mt Eden District #2, Sheet 4B Dwelling 71, Family 72 Gray, Abe, Head, W, M, May 1847, age 53, M[arried] 32 years, born Kentucky, father Kentucky, mother Kentucky, farmer, literate, home rented, farm Allis, wife, W, F, Feb 1851, age 49, M[arried] 32 years, mother of 11 children, 11 still living, born Kentucky, father Kentucky, mother Kentucky, literate Thomas, son, W, M, Oct 1870, age 29, single, born Kentucky, father Kentucky, mother Kentucky, farm laborer, literate Edward, son, W, M, May 1880, age 20, single, born Kentucky, father Kentucky, mother Kentucky, farm laborer, literate Rhodie, daughter, W, F, Feb 1882, 18, single, born Kentucky, father Kentucky, mother Kentucky, attended school 9 months, literate Mattie, daughter, W, F, Mar 1884, age 16, single, born Kentucky, father Kentucky, mother Kentucky, attended school 5 months, literate Katie, daughter, W, F, Apr 1886, age 14, single, born Kentucky, father Kentucky, mother Kentucky, attended school 5 months, literate Mariettie, daughter, W, F, June 1889, age 10, single, born Kentucky, father Kentucky, mother Kentucky, attended school 5 months, literate Howard, son, W, M, Aug 1891, age 8, son, single, born Kentucky, father Kentucky, mother Kentucky, attended school 5 months, literate
Citation Details: Photo Courtesy of David King, descendant of Howard Juber Gray, brother of Mattie Gray Elder, 2015. Text: Headstone located at Best Cemetery, Mt. Eden, Kentucky Mattie wife of J.E. Elder Mar. 1, 1884 Oct. 5, 1924
Text: 1900 US Census, Kentucky, Spencer County, Mt Eden District #2, Sheet 4B Dwelling 71, Family 72 Gray, Abe, Head, W, M, May 1847, age 53, M[arried] 32 years, born Kentucky, father Kentucky, mother Kentucky, farmer, literate, home rented, farm Allis, wife, W, F, Feb 1851, age 49, M[arried] 32 years, mother of 11 children, 11 still living, born Kentucky, father Kentucky, mother Kentucky, literate Thomas, son, W, M, Oct 1870, age 29, single, born Kentucky, father Kentucky, mother Kentucky, farm laborer, literate Edward, son, W, M, May 1880, age 20, single, born Kentucky, father Kentucky, mother Kentucky, farm laborer, literate Rhodie, daughter, W, F, Feb 1882, 18, single, born Kentucky, father Kentucky, mother Kentucky, attended school 9 months, literate Mattie, daughter, W, F, Mar 1884, age 16, single, born Kentucky, father Kentucky, mother Kentucky, attended school 5 months, literate Katie, daughter, W, F, Apr 1886, age 14, single, born Kentucky, father Kentucky, mother Kentucky, attended school 5 months, literate Mariettie, daughter, W, F, June 1889, age 10, single, born Kentucky, father Kentucky, mother Kentucky, attended school 5 months, literate Howard, son, W, M, Aug 1891, age 8, son, single, born Kentucky, father Kentucky, mother Kentucky, attended school 5 months, literate
Text: Marriage records, 1824-1911. Spencer County (Kentucky). Clerk of the County Court. Salt Lake City [Utah] : Genealogical Society of Utah, 1966. FHL Film #482646. Marriage License for Joseph E. Elder and Mattie Gray, by the Clerk of Spencer County, K entucky, 26 Feb 1901.
Text: Marriage records, 1824-1911. Spencer County (Kentucky). Clerk of the County Court. Salt Lake City [Utah] : Genealogical Society of Utah, 1966. FHL Film #482646. Marriage Certificate, 27 Feb 1901, Rites of Marriage legally solemnized between Joseph E. Elder and Mattie Gray at Lexington, County of Fayette, Kentucky, in the presence of W.A. Whitehouse and E.L. Gray.
Citation Details: Photo Courtesy of David King, descendant of Howard Juber Gray, brother of Mattie Gray Elder. Text: Headstone located at Best Cemetery, Mt. Eden, Kentucky J.E. Elder Aug. 24, 1882 Sept. 1, 1921
Citation Details: Photo Courtesy of David King, descendant of Howard Juber Gray, brother of Mattie Gray Elder, 2015. Text: Headstone located at Best Cemetery, Mt. Eden, Kentucky Mattie wife of J.E. Elder Mar. 1, 1884 Oct. 5, 1924