Allegheny County PA Archives Obituaries.....Gray, Crosby  January 15, 1912
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The Pittsburgh Press Tue Jan 16 1912
Crosby Gray, aged 69, died at his residence, 4618 Forbes st., at 4:05 pm
yesterday, after an illness of several months. Mr. Gray was born at
Stewartsville, Westmoreland county, Pa., on May 9, 1843, the son of James and
Rebecca Crosby Gray. He attended the country school at that place, and in
August, 1863, enlisted at Pittsburg in Company H, One Hundred and Thirty-sixth
regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. He was severely wounded at
Fredericksburg on Dec. 13, 1862, and after his return from the army located in
Pittsburg. In 1869, he was appointed health officer of Pittsburg, later becoming
superintendent of the bureau of health, retaining this position almost
continuously until 1900. Mr. Gray was past commander of Post No. 3, G. A. R.,
and for several years had been its chaplain. In January, 1871, he was married to
Harriet M. Henry, who survives, together with a daughter and two sons: Mrs.
William S. Boyd, of Rosslyn Farms, Crosby Gray, Jr., of Bellevue, and Charles C.
Gray, of Ingram.

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