Julia was believed to be 1/8 Choctaw.
1900 Census records for both the Gray children and Benton children list race as Indian.
Julia J Johnson was the daughter of Wiley and Amanda (Holloway) Johnson.
Julia was the wife of William C "Cas" Gray.
Julia and Cas' children were;
Effie Pearl(Gray) Benton
Minnie A (Gray) English
Willie Mae (Gray) Lewis
(Willie Mae named her son Cas after his grandfather)
Husband Cas was murdered in 1887.
Julia's second husband was Rufus F Benton.
Julia and Rufus' children were;
Rufus Elmer
Osa Ola (male)
Amanda J
Lola
Event: Fact 7 1900 Census of Twp 7, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Terr (OK) - 9 children born - 6 living
Event: Fact 8 1910 Census of Wray Twp, Jefferson Co, Oklahoma - 10 children born - 7 living
above information from Diane , Rootsweb
Julia was believed to be 1/8 Choctaw.
1900 Census records for both the Gray children and Benton children list race as Indian.
Julia J Johnson was the daughter of Wiley and Amanda (Holloway) Johnson.
Julia was the wife of William C "Cas" Gray.
Julia and Cas' children were;
Effie Pearl(Gray) Benton
Minnie A (Gray) English
Willie Mae (Gray) Lewis
(Willie Mae named her son Cas after his grandfather)
Husband Cas was murdered in 1887.
Julia's second husband was Rufus F Benton.
Julia and Rufus' children were;
Rufus Elmer
Osa Ola (male)
Amanda J
Lola
Event: Fact 7 1900 Census of Twp 7, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Terr (OK) - 9 children born - 6 living
Event: Fact 8 1910 Census of Wray Twp, Jefferson Co, Oklahoma - 10 children born - 7 living
above information from Diane , Rootsweb
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