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William J Bookless

William J Bookless

Male 1850 - 1924  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William J BooklessWilliam J Bookless was born in Feb 1850 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA; died on 16 May 1924 in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA; was buried on 18 May 1924 in Tolono, Champaign, Illinois, USA.

    William married Marinda Cynthia Leise on 29 Nov 1872 in Douglas, Illinois, USA. Marinda (daughter of Marcellus Leise and Elizabeth) was born in Feb 1854 in Illinois, USA; died on 9 Feb 1935 in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA; was buried on 12 Feb 1935 in Tolona, Champaign, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Edwin Mervin Bookless  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1874 in Tolono, Champaign, Illinois, USA; died on 4 Jan 1919 in Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA; was buried in 1919 in Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA.
    2. 3. Ada Mabel Bookless  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1880 in Tolono, Champaign, Illinois, USA; died on 24 Feb 1909 in Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 26 Feb 1909 in Tolona, Illinois, USA.
    3. 4. Charles A Bookless  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Oct 1881 in Tolono, Champaign, Illinois, USA; died on 15 Jun 1951 in Rural, Cass, Indiana, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edwin Mervin BooklessEdwin Mervin Bookless Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 14 May 1874 in Tolono, Champaign, Illinois, USA; died on 4 Jan 1919 in Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA; was buried in 1919 in Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA.

    Edwin married Jemima Karcher on 14 Apr 1900 in Douglas, Illinois, USA. Jemima (daughter of George Karcher and June Stewart) was born on 7 Dec 1872 in Tolono, Champaign, Illinois, USA; died on 5 May 1917 in Tolono, Champaign, Illinois, USA; was buried in 1917 in Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Roland George Bookless, Sr  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1901 in Illinois, USA; died on 6 May 1939 in Los Angeles, California, USA; was buried in 1939 in Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA.

  2. 3.  Ada Mabel BooklessAda Mabel Bookless Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 10 Apr 1880 in Tolono, Champaign, Illinois, USA; died on 24 Feb 1909 in Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 26 Feb 1909 in Tolona, Illinois, USA.

    Ada married Charles A Johnson on 27 Jun 1901 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Charles was born about 1872 in Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Madge Althea Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jun 1904 in Illinois, USA; died on 29 Nov 1979 in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA; was buried in 1979 in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA.
    2. 7. Marion F Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1906 in Illinois, USA; died on 20 Jun 1953 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA; was buried in 1953 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

    Ada married in 1902. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Charles A Bookless Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 6 Oct 1881 in Tolono, Champaign, Illinois, USA; died on 15 Jun 1951 in Rural, Cass, Indiana, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Roland George Bookless, Sr Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edwin2, 1.William1) was born in 1901 in Illinois, USA; died on 6 May 1939 in Los Angeles, California, USA; was buried in 1939 in Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA.

    Roland married Cordelia Martha Haggard about 1921. Cordelia was born about 1903. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Roland married Beulah Virginia Goble on 6 Aug 1922 in Fullerton, California, USA. Beulah was born in 1904. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Roland George Bookless, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 May 1923 in Orange, California, USA; died on 9 Jun 1932 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

    Roland married Ruth A Woodbury on 17 Jun 1929 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Ruth was born on 11 Dec 1907 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA; died on 19 Mar 1993 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 6.  Madge Althea Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ada2, 1.William1) was born on 3 Jun 1904 in Illinois, USA; died on 29 Nov 1979 in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA; was buried in 1979 in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Henry Herbert Jones. Henry was born on 23 Jan 1893 in Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Wales, Great Britain; died in 1979 in USA; was buried in 1979 in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 7.  Marion F Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ada2, 1.William1) was born in 1906 in Illinois, USA; died on 20 Jun 1953 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA; was buried in 1953 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Bell Decota Gray. Bell was born on 15 Aug 1888 in Berbano, Italy; died on 9 Nov 1963 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; was buried in 1963 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Roland Edwin Gray, Rev  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Mar 1934 in Sandy Hook, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 4 Jan 2014 in Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA; was buried in 2014 in Oxford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
    3. 11. Walter James Gray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Sep 1936 in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 13 Feb 2016 in Mena, Polk, Arkansas, USA; was buried in 2016 in Mena, Polk, Arkansas, USA.

    Marion married Christopher J Fagan on 13 Oct 1926 in New York City, New York, USA. Christopher (son of Christopher Fagan, Sr and Nora Barry) was born on 6 Sep 1895 in New York, New York, New York, USA; died on 25 Feb 1939 in Wappinger, Dutchess, New York, USA; was buried on 1 Mar 1939 in Long Island, New York, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Robert Joseph Fagan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jul 1928 in New York, New York, USA; died on 1 May 1987 in Branford, Connecticut, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Roland George Bookless, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (5.Roland3, 2.Edwin2, 1.William1) was born on 31 May 1923 in Orange, California, USA; died on 9 Jun 1932 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

  2. 9.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Marion3, 3.Ada2, 1.William1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 10.  Roland Edwin Gray, RevRoland Edwin Gray, Rev Descendancy chart to this point (7.Marion3, 3.Ada2, 1.William1) was born on 2 Mar 1934 in Sandy Hook, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 4 Jan 2014 in Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA; was buried in 2014 in Oxford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Marion Lucas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Michael Gray  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. Lisa Gray  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 15. Wendy Gray  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 16. David Gray  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 17. Daniel Gray  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 18. Linda Gray  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 19. Lori Gray  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 20. Kimberley Gray  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 21. Dennis Gray  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 22. Ericka Gray  Descendancy chart to this point
    11. 23. Korri Gray  Descendancy chart to this point
    12. 24. Kathie Gray  Descendancy chart to this point
    13. 25. Thomas B Gray  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 11.  Walter James Gray Descendancy chart to this point (7.Marion3, 3.Ada2, 1.William1) was born on 7 Sep 1936 in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 13 Feb 2016 in Mena, Polk, Arkansas, USA; was buried in 2016 in Mena, Polk, Arkansas, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Janice Gray  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 12.  Robert Joseph Fagan Descendancy chart to this point (7.Marion3, 3.Ada2, 1.William1) was born on 30 Jul 1928 in New York, New York, USA; died on 1 May 1987 in Branford, Connecticut, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Robert Gray  Descendancy chart to this point

    Robert married Amanda Patricia O'Shea on 16 Dec 1959 in Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, and was divorced on 21 Jan 1976. Amanda was born on 14 Aug 1933 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 21 Feb 2010 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Gary Gray  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 30. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 31. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 5

  1. 13.  Michael Gray Descendancy chart to this point (10.Roland4, 7.Marion3, 3.Ada2, 1.William1)

  2. 14.  Lisa Gray Descendancy chart to this point (10.Roland4, 7.Marion3, 3.Ada2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Johnson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 15.  Wendy Gray Descendancy chart to this point (10.Roland4, 7.Marion3, 3.Ada2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Forbis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 16.  David Gray Descendancy chart to this point (10.Roland4, 7.Marion3, 3.Ada2, 1.William1)

  5. 17.  Daniel Gray Descendancy chart to this point (10.Roland4, 7.Marion3, 3.Ada2, 1.William1)

  6. 18.  Linda Gray Descendancy chart to this point (10.Roland4, 7.Marion3, 3.Ada2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Nystrom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 19.  Lori Gray Descendancy chart to this point (10.Roland4, 7.Marion3, 3.Ada2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Bouve. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 20.  Kimberley Gray Descendancy chart to this point (10.Roland4, 7.Marion3, 3.Ada2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Wilson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 21.  Dennis Gray Descendancy chart to this point (10.Roland4, 7.Marion3, 3.Ada2, 1.William1)

  10. 22.  Ericka Gray Descendancy chart to this point (10.Roland4, 7.Marion3, 3.Ada2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Wilson-Kerr. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 23.  Korri Gray Descendancy chart to this point (10.Roland4, 7.Marion3, 3.Ada2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Verderane. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 24.  Kathie Gray Descendancy chart to this point (10.Roland4, 7.Marion3, 3.Ada2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Molsick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 25.  Thomas B Gray Descendancy chart to this point (10.Roland4, 7.Marion3, 3.Ada2, 1.William1)

  14. 26.  Janice Gray Descendancy chart to this point (11.Walter4, 7.Marion3, 3.Ada2, 1.William1)

  15. 27.  Robert Gray Descendancy chart to this point (12.Robert4, 7.Marion3, 3.Ada2, 1.William1)

  16. 28.  Gary Gray Descendancy chart to this point (12.Robert4, 7.Marion3, 3.Ada2, 1.William1)

  17. 29.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (12.Robert4, 7.Marion3, 3.Ada2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  18. 30.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (12.Robert4, 7.Marion3, 3.Ada2, 1.William1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  19. 31.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (12.Robert4, 7.Marion3, 3.Ada2, 1.William1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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