Mariah Louisa Crawford Gray

Taken circa 1885

Mariah Louisa Crawford was born 27 July 1838. �She was the daughter of John Simpson Crawford (1802-1870) and Martha Jane Payne (1819-1899). �Mariah married Fielden Gray on October 7, 1855 in Fleming County Kentucky. �They were parents of 13 children. �She died on February 2, 1899.

Mariah's paternal grandparents were James Crawford (1758-1836) and Sarah Vansant (1758-1827). �Mariah's maternal grandparents were Zadok Payne (1780-1855) and Mary Vansant (1789-1866). �All of Mariah's grandparents were early settlers (before 1800) of Fleming County Kentucky.� Submitted by Teddy (GRAY) Brock, great granddaughter of Mariah Louisa Crawford Gray.