Alice Carey Gray

Katherine
(1837-After 1910)

Alice Carey Gray
(1861-1931)

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Spouses/Children:
1. James Robinson Methven

Alice Carey Gray ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁷ ⁸

Born: 26 July 1861, Ottawa, MN ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁸
Marriage (1): James Robinson Methven on 30 April 1884 in Ottawa, MN ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶
Died: 17 February 1931, Minneapolis, MN at age 69 ²
Buried: 19 February 1931, Ottawa, MN ²

bullet Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1895 Minnesota State Census in Minneapolis, MN in 8 June 1895. ⁸

1895 Minnesota State Census
Page 43, Household 287
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
7 Oak Street SE
Resided in state 22 years
Resided in enumeration district 5 years
Alice E. Methven..34..MN..Housekeeper
(Living with husband and 2 sons.)
.

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Minneapolis, MN on 2 June 1900. ³

1900 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 5, Dwelling 32, Household 33
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
310 27th Avenue; house rented
married 16 years
Alice Methven..Wife..Jul 1861..38..MN..3/3
(Living with husband and 3 children.)
.

• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Minneapolis, MN on April 1910. ⁴

1910 US Census
Sheet 14A, District 39, Household 272
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
Alice Methoen..Wife..48..MN
(Living with husband, 3 children, and mother.)
.

• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Minneapolis, MN on April 1930. ⁵

1930 US Census
Sheet 5A, Roll 1089, District 0025, Household 83
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
Alice Methven..Wife..68..MN
(Living with husband and daughter.)
.

• She was buried on 19 February 1931 in the Ottawa Cemetery in Ottawa, MN.

Find A Grave Memorial #94054310
. ⁹

Alice married James Robinson Methven, son of Daniel Robinson Methven and Ellen Flack, on 30 April 1884 in Ottawa, MN.¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ (James Robinson Methven was born on 3 May 1857 in Plain Township, Wayne County, OH,² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷ ⁸ ¹⁰ ¹¹ ¹² ¹³ died on 3 December 1950 in Minneapolis, MN ² ⁶ and was buried on 5 December 1950 in Ottawa, MN ².)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1895 Minnesota State Census in Minneapolis, MN in 8 June 1895. ⁸

1895 Minnesota State Census
Page 43, Household 287
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
7 Oak Street SE
Resided in state 22 years
Resided in enumeration district 5 years
James R. Methven...38..OH..Weighmaster
Alice E. Methven...34..MN..Housekeeper
Clyde Methven...10..MN
Theron G. Methven...4..MN
.

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Minneapolis, MN on 2 June 1900. ³

1900 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 5, Dwelling 32, Household 33
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
310 27th Avenue; house rented
married 16 years
James Methven..Head..May 1857..43..OH..Weighmaster, Elev
Alice Methven..Wife..Jul 1861..38..MN..3/3
Clyde Methven..Son..Apr 1885..15..MN..At School
Theora Methven..Son..Jun 1891..8..MN..At School
Mildred Methven..Daughter..Jun 1898..1..MN
Lillian Gray...Boarder..Jan 1870..30..MN..Bill Clerk

(Record sometimes indexed as Menthie instead of Methven Lillian Gray was probably a younger sister to Alice Carey Gray.)
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• They appeared on the 1905 Minnesota State Census in Minneapolis, MN in 15 June 1905.

1905 Minnesota State Census
Page 5, District 39, Line 67
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
92 Orlin Avenue
James R Methren..48..OH
Alice Methren..44..MN
Clyde Methren..20..MN
Theron Methren..14..MN
Mildred Methren..6..MN
.

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Minneapolis, MN on April 1910. ⁴

1910 US Census
Sheet 14A, District 39, Household 272
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
James R. Methoen..Head..52..OH
Alice Methoen..Wife..48..MN
Clyde Methoen..Son..25..MN
Theron Methoen..Son..18..MN
Mildred Methoen..Daughter..10..MN
Katherine Gray..Mother-in-law..73..NY
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• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Minneapolis, MN on April 1930. ⁵

1930 US Census
Sheet 5A, Roll 1089, District 0025, Household 83
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
James R. Methven..Head..72..OH
Alice Methven..Wife..68..MN
Mildred Methven..Daughter..30..MN
.

1 "Minnesota, County Marriages, 1860-1949," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1803974 : accessed 26 Aug 2014), Name: J. R. Methven; Spouse's Name: Alice Gray; Event Date: 30 Apr 1884; Event Place: Ottawa, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United States.

2 Jack Moselle, "JOHN A. FLACK & JANE GAULT Of Washington County Pennsylvania," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=moselle : accessed 06 Nov 2009).

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, enumeration district (ED) 5, sheet 2A, dwelling 32, family 33, James Robinson Methven and Alice Carey Gray; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 27 Aug 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

4 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, enumeration district (ED) 39, sheet 14A, family 272, James Robinson Methven and Alice Carey Gray; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 27 Aug 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.

5 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, enumeration district (ED) 0025, sheet 5A, family 83, James Robinson Methven and Alice Carey Gray; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 27 Aug 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1089.

6 "Minnesota Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1680831 : accessed 27 Aug 2014), Name: James R. Methven; Death Date: 03 Dec 1950; Death Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States.

7 Tom Methvin, "James Methven," database and images, Methvin Online (http://www.tmethvin.com/methvin/jamesmeth.htm : accessed 27 Aug 2014).

8 1895 Minnesota State Census, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, p. 43, family 287, James Robison Methven and Alice Carey Gray; index and images, Family Search.org (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1503031 : accessed 26 Aug 2014).

9 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 27 Aug 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=94054310.

10 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Plain Township, Wayne County, Ohio, p. 264B, family 172, Daniel Methven and Ellen Flack; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 24 Aug 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653.

11 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Plain Township, Wayne County, Ohio, p. 17, dwelling 141, family 138, Daniel Methven and Ellen Flack; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 05 Nov 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

12 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Miner County, Dakota Territory, United States, enumeration district (ED) 88, p. 439B, James Robison Methven; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 26 Aug 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0113.

13 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, enumeration district (ED) 89-36, sheet 6A, household 112, James Robinson Methven; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 27 Aug 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 1976.

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