by Adelaide L Fried. 46p. 1959

The Gray family name is prevalent across the U.S., making it challenging to trace lineage accurately. Significant family lines include those from Orange and Culpepper counties in Virginia, as well as multiple lines in North Carolina. The early settlers of Virginia were primarily of Scotch-Irish descent, contributing to the family's history. Important ancestors include John Gray, who passed away in 1751, and his son Samuel, associated with the Virginia-Randolph lineage. The document outlines various family connections, migrations, and historical records pertaining to the Gray and Bowman families.