Elizabeth Gray1

F, #75, b. circa 1760, d. 9 December 1832
Last Edited: 22 Jul 2017

Parents:

Father: (?) Gray1 d. b 12 Feb 1772
Mother: Frances Gray1 b. c 1740, d. 21 Feb 1783

Family:

Alexander Love b. c 1747, d. 9 Aug 1819

Children:

Christopher Love+5 b. c 1781, d. 12 May 1846
George Love5 b. c 1783, d. 17 May 1847

Notes

  • Note*: Elizabeth Love, wife of Alexander, is identified as Elizabeth Grey, daughter of Frances Grey Moore, first by the wills of her siblings, cited here, combined with the wills and deeds cited elsewhere in this database which connect the Love family.

    The 1841 will of Ann Gray states:
    "To my Nephew George Love one hundred dollars.
    To grand niece Nancy daughter one hundred dollars."

    The 1841 will of William Moore states:
    "Item: I give and bequeath unto Christopher Love of Sharpsburg near Pittsburg in cash one thousand dollars.
    Item: I give and bequeath unto George Love of Sharpsburg, near Pittsburg, or perhaps in Ohio, in cash one thousand dollars."

    The 1858 will of Frances Moore states:
    "to the grand children of my sister Love's son Wm Moore Love and his sister Jane 50 dollars each"

    The 'Legacies Paid' portion of Frances Moore's 1858 probate states:
    "To William Moore Love, grandson of testatrix's sister Love...
    To Jane Love, granddaughter of testatrix's sister Love..."4,5,6

Citations

  1. [S134] Moore, James and Frances Gray, Two documents in possession of compiler's family, first what appears to be a cover sheet, "Deed of Settlement on the Intermarriage of James Moore and Frances Gray Dated the 12 day of febry 1772", and second an indenture dated 1772 between them and William Moore and Andrew Sawyers concerning the care of and payments due to the chlren of Frances Gray's minor children.   Deed-of-Settlement--James-Moore-Frances-Grey-1772.pdf   James-Moore-1772-Indenture.pdf   James-Moore-1772-Indenture--Transcript.pdf
  2. [S64] FindAGrave.com, online , Gravestone of Elizabeth Love, d. 1832.
  3. [S64] FindAGrave.com, online FindAGrave.com, Gravestone of Alexander Love, d. 1819.
  4. [S22] Berks County, Pa., Will Register, No. 8, p. 522-523. Will of Ann Grey of Womelsdorf, dated 24 August 1841, proved 29 Aug 1843. FHL microfilm 20728. FamilySearch.org
  5. [S116] Lebanon County, Pa. Will of William Moore of Lebanon, 1841. Recorded 15 May 1841 Lebanon Co., Pa., Vol B, p. 588-591. Photocopy obtained from Cordier Antiques, who sold the item at auction held 13 August 13 2005 as part of lot #29. Copy also available on FHL microfilm 21506, and on FamilySearch.org Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994, Lebanon, Wills, image 648.
  6. [S24] Berks County, Pennsylvania. Register of Wills and Clerk of the Orphans' Court. FHL microfilm series titled 'Estate files, 1752-1915'. File: Moore, Frances, WD, 1858. FHL microfilm 2368305. On FamilySearch.org Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994, Berks, Estates…, images 32-60.